The gene encoding phosphodiesterase 4D confers risk of ischemic stroke

Hreinn Stefánsson; Jeffrey R. Gulcher; Sólveig Grétarsdóttir; Guðmar Þorleifsson; Sigridur Th. Reynisdottir; Andrei Manolescu; S Jónsdóttir; Þorbjörg Jónsdóttir; Thorunn Gudmundsdottir; Sigrun M. Bjarnadottir; Olafur B. Einarsson; Herdis M. Gudjonsdottir; Malcolm Hawkins; Guðmundur H. Guðmundsson; Hrefna Guðmundsdóttir; Hjalti Andrason; Asta Solilja Gudmundsdottir; Matthildur Sigurðardóttir; Thomas T Chou; Joseph Nahmias; Shyamali Goss; Sigurlaug Sveinbjörnsdóttir; Einar Már Valdimarsson; Finnbogi Jakobsson; Uggi Agnarsson; Vilmundur Guðnason; Guðmundur Þorgeirsson; Jürgen Fingerle; Mark E. Gurney; Daníel F. Guðbjartsson; Michael L. Frigge; Augustine Kong

doi:10.1038/ng1245

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PhosphodiesteraseBiologyPathogenesisStroke (engine)GeneLocus (genetics)Gene isoformPathologicalHaplotypeIschemic strokeGeneticsBioinformaticsInternal medicineAlleleImmunologyMedicineIschemiaEnzymeBiochemistry

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Year: 2003
Type: article
Volume: 35
Issue: 2
Pages: 131-138
Citations: 572
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                                    Hreinn Stefánsson, 
                                
                                    Jeffrey R. Gulcher, 
                                
                                    Sólveig Grétarsdóttir
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2003). 
                            The gene encoding phosphodiesterase 4D confers risk of ischemic stroke. 
                            Nature Genetics
                            , 35
                            (2)
                            , 131-138.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1245
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/ng1245