Rare Coding Variation and Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Farid Radmanesh1, Guido J Falcone1, Christopher D Anderson1

  • 1From the Center for Human Genetic Research (F.R., G.J.F., C.D.A., W.J.D., T.W.K.B., M.R.R., J.R.), Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology, Department of Neurology (F.R., G.J.F., C.D.A., W.J.D., T.W.K.B., M.R.R., J.R.), J. Philip Kistler Stroke Research Center (F.R., G.J.F., C.D.A., W.J.D., T.W.K.B., A.M.A., M.R.R., K.S., A.V., S.M.G., J.R.), and Department of Emergency Medicine (J.N.G.), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA (F.R., G.J.F., C.D.A., W.J.D., T.W.K.B., M.R.R., J.R.); Department of Biostatistical Sciences, Center for Public Health Genomics, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC (D.M., W.M.B., C.D.L.); Quinnipiac University, Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine, Hamden, CT (W.J.D.); Department of Environmental Health (G.S., R.D.) and Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation (D.W.), University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, OH; Department of Neurology, Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington, Seattle (D.L.T.); Department of Neurology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville (S.L.S.); Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA (M.S.); Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL (J.F.M.); Department of Neurology, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor (D.L.B.); and Departments of Neurology and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville (B.B.W.).

Stroke
|June 27, 2015
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