Genetic Factors Influencing Coagulation Factor XIII B-Subunit Contribute to Risk of Ischemic Stroke [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions— Genetic markers associated with low FXIIIB levels increase risk of ischemic stroke cardioembolic subtype.

http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/short/46/8/2069?rss=1

Source: Stroke - July 27, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Hanscombe, K. B., Traylor, M., Hysi, P. G., Bevan, S., Dichgans, M., Rothwell, P. M., Worrall, B. B., Seshadri, S., Sudlow, C., the METASTROKE Consortium, the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 2, Williams, F. M. K., Markus, H. S., Lewis, C. M. Tags: Coagulation, Genetics of Stroke Clinical Sciences Source Type: research