Identifying the genetic contribution to ischemic stroke: in small steps to success

Editorial

Heike Wersching. Stroke. 2011 Oct.

. 2011 Oct;42(10):2716-7.

doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.629758. Epub 2011 Sep 22.

No abstract available

Comment on

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