Genetic underpinnings of recovery after stroke: an opportunity for gene discovery, risk stratification, and precision medicine

Julián N. Acosta; Stacy C. Brown; Guido J. Falcone

doi:10.1186/s13073-019-0671-5

Genome Medicine (Sep 2019)

Genetic underpinnings of recovery after stroke: an opportunity for gene discovery, risk stratification, and precision medicine

Julián N. Acosta,
Stacy C. Brown,
Guido J. Falcone

Affiliations

Julián N. Acosta: Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology, Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine
Stacy C. Brown: Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology, Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine
Guido J. Falcone: Division of Neurocritical Care and Emergency Neurology, Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-019-0671-5
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 3

Abstract

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Abstract As the number of stroke survivors continues to increase, identification of therapeutic targets for stroke recovery has become a priority in stroke genomics research. The introduction of high-throughput genotyping technologies and novel analytical tools has significantly advanced our understanding of the genetic underpinnings of stroke recovery.

Published in Genome Medicine

ISSN: 1756-994X (Online)
Publisher: BMC
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science: Biology (General): Genetics
Website: https://genomemedicine.biomedcentral.com/

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