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Volume 39, Issue 3; March 1, 2008
Editorials
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Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
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Editorials
Untangling Vascular Cognitive Impairment
José G. Merino
Stroke. 2008;39:739-740; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.510289.
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Arteriovenous Malformations of the Brain: Lessons to Learn
Martin Bendszus and Bernhard Meyer
Stroke. 2008;39:741-742; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.500975.
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Management of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: Perspectives on Endosaccular Coiling and Persistent Uncertainties
David G. Piepgras and Robert D. Brown, Jr
Stroke. 2008;39:743-744; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.501007.
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Original Contributions
Higher Stroke Incidence in the Spring Season Regardless of Conventional Risk Factors: Takashima Stroke Registry, Japan, 1988–2001
Tanvir Chowdhury Turin, Yoshikuni Kita, Yoshitaka Murakami, Nahid Rumana, Hideki Sugihara, Yutaka Morita, Nobuyoshi Tomioka, Akira Okayama, Yasuyuki Nakamura, Robert D. Abbott, and Hirotsugu Ueshima
Stroke. 2008;39:745-752; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495929.
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Body Mass Index, Blood Pressure, and Mortality From Stroke: A Nationally Representative Prospective Study of 212 000 Chinese Men
Maigeng Zhou, Alison Offer, Gonghuan Yang, Margaret Smith, Gei Hui, Gary Whitlock, Rory Collins, Zhengjing Huang, Richard Peto, and Zhengming Chen
Stroke. 2008;39:753-759; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495374.
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The Association of Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease in a Population With Low Cholesterol Levels: A Study of 648 346 Men From the Korean National Health System Prospective Cohort Study
Debbie A. Lawlor, Yun-Mi Song, Joohon Sung, Shah Ebrahim, and George Davey Smith
Stroke. 2008;39:760-767; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.494823.
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Social Support and Stroke and Coronary Heart Disease: The JPHC Study Cohorts II
Ai Ikeda, Hiroyasu Iso, Ichiro Kawachi, Kazumasa Yamagishi, Manami Inoue, Shoichiro Tsugane for the JPHC Study Group
Stroke. 2008;39:768-775; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.496695.
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Trends in Incidence and Outcome of Stroke in Perth, Western Australia During 1989 to 2001: The Perth Community Stroke Study
Md. Shaheenul Islam, Craig S. Anderson, Graeme J. Hankey, Kate Hardie, Kristie Carter, Robyn Broadhurst, and Konrad Jamrozik
Stroke. 2008;39:776-782; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.493643.
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Assessing the Impact of Vascular Disease in Demented and Nondemented Patients
David J. Libon and Kenneth M. Heilman
Stroke. 2008;39:783-784; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.515569.
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Gray Matter Atrophy in Patients With Ischemic Stroke With Cognitive Impairment
Glenn T. Stebbins, David L. Nyenhuis, Changsheng Wang, Jennifer L. Cox, Sally Freels, Katherine Bangen, Leyla deToledo-Morrell, Kumar Sripathirathan, Michael Moseley, David A. Turner, John D.E. Gabrieli, and Philip B. Gorelick
Stroke. 2008;39:785-793; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.507392.
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Regional White Matter Pathology in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Differential Influence of Lesion Type on Neuropsychological Functioning
Lisa Delano-Wood, Norm Abeles, Joshua M. Sacco, Christina E. Wierenga, Nikki R. Horne, and Andrea Bozoki
Stroke. 2008;39:794-799; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.502534.
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White Matter Hyperintensities and Subclinical Infarction: Associations With Psychomotor Speed and Cognitive Flexibility
Clinton B. Wright, Joanne R. Festa, Myunghee C. Paik, Alexis Schmiedigen, Truman R. Brown, Mitsuhiro Yoshita, Charles DeCarli, Ralph Sacco, and Yaakov Stern
Stroke. 2008;39:800-805; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.484147.
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Linking MRI Hyperintensities With Patterns of Neuropsychological Impairment: Evidence for a Threshold Effect
David J. Libon, Catherine C. Price, Tania Giovannetti, Rodney Swenson, Brianne Magouirk Bettcher, Kenneth M. Heilman, and Alfio Pennisi
Stroke. 2008;39:806-813; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.489997.
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Cerebral Cortical Arteriolar Angiopathy, Vascular Beta-Amyloid, Smooth Muscle Actin, Braak Stage, and
APOE
Genotype
Edward G. Stopa, Parag Butala, Stephen Salloway, Conrad E. Johanson, Liliana Gonzalez, Rosemarie Tavares, Virginia Hovanesian, Christine M. Hulette, Michael P. Vitek, and Ronald A. Cohen
Stroke. 2008;39:814-821; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.493429.
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Independent Cognitive Effects of Atrophy and Diffuse Subcortical and Thalamico-Cortical Cerebrovascular Disease in Dementia
Richard H. Swartz, Donald T. Stuss, Fuqiang Gao, and Sandra E. Black
Stroke. 2008;39:822-830; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.491936.
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Impact of Restricting Enrollment in Stroke Genetics Research to Adults Able to Provide Informed Consent
Donna T. Chen, L. Douglas Case, Thomas G. Brott, Robert D. Brown, Jr, Scott L. Silliman, James F. Meschia, Bradford B. Worrall for the ISGS Investigators
Stroke. 2008;39:831-837; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.494518.
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Diagnostic Criteria of Vascular Dementia in CADASIL
Sarah Benisty, Karen Hernandez, Anand Viswanathan, Sonia Reyes, Annie Kurtz, Michael OSullivan, Marie-Germaine Bousser, Martin Dichgans, and Hugues Chabriat
Stroke. 2008;39:838-844; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.490672.
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Nonaspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs and Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk: The Acute Brain Bleeding Analysis Study
Nam-Kyong Choi, Byung-Joo Park, Sang-Wuk Jeong, Kyung-Ho Yu, and Byung-Woo Yoon
Stroke. 2008;39:845-849; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497040.
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Risk of Thromboembolic Events in Controlled Trials of rFVIIa in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Michael N. Diringer, Brett E. Skolnick, Stephan A. Mayer, Thorsten Steiner, Stephen M. Davis, Nikolai C. Brun, and Joseph P. Broderick
Stroke. 2008;39:850-856; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.493601.
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Antidepressant Treatment and Worsening White Matter on Serial Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Elderly: The Cardiovascular Health Study
David C. Steffens, Hyoju Chung, K. Ranga R. Krishnan, W.T. Longstreth, Jr, Michelle Carlson, and Gregory L. Burke
Stroke. 2008;39:857-862; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.498097.
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Relationship of Ankle Blood Pressures to Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults
Kim Sutton-Tyrrell, Lakshmi Venkitachalam, Alka M. Kanaya, Robert Boudreau, Tamara Harris, Trina Thompson, Rachel H. Mackey, Marjolein Visser, Georgeta D. Vaidean, Anne B. Newman for The Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study
Stroke. 2008;39:863-869; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.487439.
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How Reliable Is Perfusion MR in Acute Stroke?: Validation and Determination of the Penumbra Threshold Against Quantitative PET
Masashi Takasawa, P. Simon Jones, Joseph V. Guadagno, Soren Christensen, Tim D. Fryer, Sally Harding, Jonathan H. Gillard, Guy B. Williams, Franklin I. Aigbirhio, Elizabeth A. Warburton, Leif Østergaard, and Jean-Claude Baron
Stroke. 2008;39:870-877; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.500090.
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Cerebral Proliferative Angiopathy: Clinical and Angiographic Description of an Entity Different From Cerebral AVMs
Pierre L. Lasjaunias, Pierre Landrieu, Georges Rodesch, Hortensia Alvarez, Augustin Ozanne, Staffan Holmin, Wen-Yuan Zhao, Sasikhan Geibprasert, Dennis Ducreux, and Timo Krings
Stroke. 2008;39:878-885; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.493080.
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Involvement of Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Signaling in Growth and Rupture of Human Intracranial Aneurysms
Elisa Laaksamo, Riikka Tulamo, Marc Baumann, Reza Dashti, Juha Hernesniemi, Seppo Juvela, Mika Niemelä, and Aki Laakso
Stroke. 2008;39:886-892; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497875.
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Milrinone for the Treatment of Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Amanda Tarabini Fraticelli, Bernard P. Cholley, Marie-Reine Losser, Jean-Pierre Saint Maurice, and Didier Payen
Stroke. 2008;39:893-898; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.492447.
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Endovascular Treatment of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms With Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Short- and Long-Term Results of a Single-Centre Series
Harald Standhardt, Hans Boecher-Schwarz, Andreas Gruber, Thomas Benesch, Engelbert Knosp, and Gerhard Bavinzski
Stroke. 2008;39:899-904; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.496372.
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Does Carotid Stent Cell Design Matter?
Martin Schillinger, Manfred Gschwendtner, Bernhard Reimers, Johannes Trenkler, Luc Stockx, Johann Mair, Sumaira Macdonald, Franz Karnel, Kurt Huber, and Erich Minar
Stroke. 2008;39:905-909; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.499145.
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Think to Move: a Neuromagnetic Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) System for Chronic Stroke
Ethan Buch, Cornelia Weber, Leonardo G. Cohen, Christoph Braun, Michael A. Dimyan, Tyler Ard, Jurgen Mellinger, Andrea Caria, Surjo Soekadar, Alissa Fourkas, and Niels Birbaumer
Stroke. 2008;39:910-917; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.505313.
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Weight Loss After Stroke: A Population-Based Study From the Lund Stroke Register
Ann-Cathrin Jönsson, Ingrid Lindgren, Bo Norrving, and Arne Lindgren
Stroke. 2008;39:918-923; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497602.
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National US Estimates of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Use: ICD-9 Codes Substantially Underestimate
Dawn Kleindorfer, Christopher J. Lindsell, Lawrence Brass, Walter Koroshetz, and Joseph P. Broderick
Stroke. 2008;39:924-928; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.490375.
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Empirical Evidence of Bias in the Design of Experimental Stroke Studies: A Metaepidemiologic Approach
Nicolas A. Crossley, Emily Sena, Jos Goehler, Jannekke Horn, Bart van der Worp, Philip M.W. Bath, Malcolm Macleod, and Ulrich Dirnagl
Stroke. 2008;39:929-934; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.498725.
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Live Imaging of Neuroinflammation Reveals Sex and Estrogen Effects on Astrocyte Response to Ischemic Injury
Pierre Cordeau, Jr, Mélanie Lalancette-Hébert, Yuan Cheng Weng, and Jasna Kriz
Stroke. 2008;39:935-942; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.501460.
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Inflammatory and Injury Responses to Ischemic Stroke in Obese Mice
Satoshi Terao, Gokhan Yilmaz, Karen Y. Stokes, Mami Ishikawa, Takeshi Kawase, and D. Neil Granger
Stroke. 2008;39:943-950; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.494542.
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Delayed Treatment With Minocycline Ameliorates Neurologic Impairment Through Activated Microglia Expressing a High-Mobility Group Box1–Inhibiting Mechanism
Kazuhide Hayakawa, Kenichi Mishima, Masanori Nozako, Mai Hazekawa, Shohei Mishima, Masayuki Fujioka, Kensuke Orito, Nobuaki Egashira, Katsunori Iwasaki, and Michihiro Fujiwara
Stroke. 2008;39:951-958; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495820.
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MicroRNA Expression in the Blood and Brain of Rats Subjected to Transient Focal Ischemia by Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Kandiah Jeyaseelan, Kai Ying Lim, and Arunmozhiarasi Armugam
Stroke. 2008;39:959-966; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.500736.
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Delayed Tolerance With Repetitive Transient Focal Ischemic Preconditioning in the Mouse
Jian Zhang, Zeng-Jin Yang, Judith A. Klaus, Raymond C. Koehler, and Judy Huang
Stroke. 2008;39:967-974; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497412.
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Effects of Global Cerebral Ischemia in the Pregnant Rat
Sarah J. Spencer, Michael A. Galic, Mio Tsutsui, Quentin J. Pittman, and Abdeslam Mouihate
Stroke. 2008;39:975-982; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497016.
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Ischemic Postconditioning Protects Against Global Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion-Induced Injury in Rats
Jing-ye Wang, Jia Shen, Qin Gao, Zhi-guo Ye, Shui-you Yang, Hua-wei Liang, Iain C. Bruce, Ben-yan Luo, and Qiang Xia
Stroke. 2008;39:983-990; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.499079.
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Decreased Chronic-Stage Cortical
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C-Flumazenil Binding After Focal Ischemia-Reperfusion in Baboons: A Marker of Selective Neuronal Loss?
Cyril Giffard, Brigitte Landeau, Nacer Kerrouche, Alan R. Young, Louisa Barré, and Jean-Claude Baron
Stroke. 2008;39:991-999; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.489419.
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Reduces Tissue Hypoxia and Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-1
Expression in Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Li Sun, Hugo H. Marti, and Roland Veltkamp
Stroke. 2008;39:1000-1006; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.490599.
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Effective and Safe Conditions of Low-Frequency Transcranial Ultrasonic Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Neurologic and Histologic Evaluation in a Rat Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Model
Takayuki Saguchi, Hisashi Onoue, Mitsuyoshi Urashima, Toshihiro Ishibashi, Toshiaki Abe, and Hiroshi Furuhata
Stroke. 2008;39:1007-1011; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.496117.
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Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor But Not Forced Arm Use Improves Long-Term Outcome After Photothrombotic Stroke and Transiently Upregulates Binding Densities of Excitatory Glutamate Receptors in the Rat Brain
Harald D. Müller, Kiran M. Hanumanthiah, Kai Diederich, Stefan Schwab, Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz, and Clemens Sommer
Stroke. 2008;39:1012-1021; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495069.
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Research Letters
Reverse Regulation of Endothelial Cells and Myointimal Hyperplasia on Cell Proliferation by a Heatshock Protein-Coinducer After Hypoxia
Laszlo Denes, Zoltan Bori, Eva Csonka, Laszlo Entz, and Zoltan Nagy
Stroke. 2008;39:1022-1024; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495754.
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MRI Detection of Early Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption: Parenchymal Enhancement Predicts Focal Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombolysis
Niels Hjort, Ona Wu, Mahmoud Ashkanian, Christine Sølling, Kim Mouridsen, Søren Christensen, Carsten Gyldensted, Grethe Andersen, and Leif Østergaard
Stroke. 2008;39:1025-1028; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497719.
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Histological Characterization of Restenotic Carotid Plaques in Relation to Recurrence Interval and Clinical Presentation: A Cohort Study
Willem E. Hellings, Frans L. Moll, Jean-Paul P.M. de Vries, Peter de Bruin, Dominique P.V. de Kleijn, and Gerard Pasterkamp
Stroke. 2008;39:1029-1032; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.496703.
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Fibrinogen
' in Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Control Study
Elim Y.L. Cheung, Shirley Uitte de Willige, Hans L. Vos, Frank W.G. Leebeek, Diederik W.J. Dippel, Rogier M. Bertina, and Moniek P.M. de Maat
Stroke. 2008;39:1033-1035; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.495499.
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Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components as Predictors of Ischemic Stroke in Type 2 Diabetic Patients
Ioannis Protopsaltis, Panagiotis Korantzopoulos, Haralampos J. Milionis, Anastasios Koutsovasilis, Georgios K. Nikolopoulos, Eftihia Dimou, Stelios Kokkoris, Paris Brestas, Moses S. Elisaf, and Andreas Melidonis
Stroke. 2008;39:1036-1038; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.498311.
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Prevalence and Prognosis of Coexistent Asymptomatic Intracranial Stenosis
Fadi Nahab, George Cotsonis, Michael Lynn, Edward Feldmann, Seemant Chaturvedi, J. Claude Hemphill, Richard Zweifler, Karen Johnston, David Bonovich, Scott Kasner, Marc Chimowitz for the WASID Study Group
Stroke. 2008;39:1039-1041; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.499475.
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Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Statin Therapy for Stroke Prevention
Abdullah Nassief and James D. Marsh
Stroke. 2008;39:1042-1048; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.501361.
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Topical Review
Genetics of Intracranial Aneurysms
Ynte M. Ruigrok and Gabriel J.E. Rinkel
Stroke. 2008;39:1049-1055; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.497305.
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Letters to the Editor
Total Cholesterol, Severity of Stroke, and All-Cause Mortality
Kazim Sheikh
Stroke. 2008;39:e61-e62; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.509356.
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Response to Letter by Sheikh
Tom Skyhøj Olsen, Rune Haubo Bojesen Christensen, Lars Peter Kammersgaard, and Klaus Kaae Andersen
Stroke. 2008;39:e63; published online before print January 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.511824.
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Response to Letter by van der Jagt et al (published in the January 2008 issue)
Marieke J.H. Wermer, Irene C. van der Schaaf, Ale Algra, and Gabriel J.E. Rinkel
Stroke. 2008;39:e64; published online before print February 7 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.512988.
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Corrections
Correction
Stroke. 2008;39:e65, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.106.111222.
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Correction
Stroke. 2008;39:e66, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.106.121234.
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