Stroke Genetics, 3rd Edition

By Pankaj Sharma, James F. Meschia This revised, expanded third edition updates the reader on this fast moving field as well providing an overall understanding of the genetics of complex diseases by using stroke as a paradigm. The reader will gain a comprehensive understanding of cerebrovascular genetics including the epidemiological evidence for the genetic basis of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, knowledge of its molecular basis from association, linkage and recent genome-wide studies, and also monogenic disorders. Finally, the legal and ethical complexities in dealing with these issues are discussed. Stroke Genetics is a valuable resource for neurologists, stroke physicians, hypertension specialists, internists, clinical pharmacologists and those in training, as well as researchers in the field of disease genetics. Each chapter now contains teaching/training MCQs to help with retention of information learnt from each chapter and this will be of considerable use to those training or about to the examined inthe field of inherited stroke. Additional questions via app: Download the Springer Nature Flashcards app for free and use exclusive additional material to test your knowledge. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Springer; Third Edition 2024 (April 10, 2024) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 636 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3031417763 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3031417764