Blood markers in TIA: Array of hope?

Neurology

Volumn 77, Issue 19, 2011, Pages 1716-1717

  Cucchiara, Brett ^a   Nyquist, Paul ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Departments of Neurology   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RNA; TROPONIN;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; BLOOD; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EDITORIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; STROKE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

EID: 82955243969     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318236f110     Document Type: Editorial

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