Stroke Genetics

Book Overview

Introduction.- Candidate Gene Association Studies in Stroke.- Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS).- The Genetics of Cerebral Aneurysms and Other Vascular Malformations.- Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy.- Clinicogenetic and Pathologic Characteristics of CADASIL.- Monogenic Disorder: Fabry Disease.- Stroke-like Episodes in Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like Episodes (MELAS).- Genetics of Sickle Cell Disease and Stroke.- Other Monogenetic Stroke Disorders.- White Matter Disease.- Genetics of Carotid Disease.- Genetics of Cervical Artery Dissection.- Stroke Pharmacogenetics.- Ethical Issues in the Genetics of Complex Disorders.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447161769
• ISBN13: 9781447161769
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"