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APOL1 Risk Variants Associate with the Prevalence of Stroke in African American Current and Past Smokers

INTRODUCTION: Among African Americans, tobacco smokers have 2.5 times higher risk for stroke compared to non-smokers; the tobacco-related stroke risk being higher than in other races/ethnicities. About one half of African Americans carry at least one of two genetic variants (G1 and G2; rare in other...

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Autores principales: Rakic, Jelena Mustra, Pullinger, Clive R., Van Blarigan, Erin L., Movsesyan, Irina, Stock, Eveline Oestreicher, Malloy, Mary J., Kane, John P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10168501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37162992
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/2023.04.28.23289292