Smoking affects gene expression in blood of patients with ischemic stroke

Abstract Objective Though cigarette smoking (CS) is a well‐known risk factor for ischemic stroke (IS), there is no data on how CS affects the blood transcriptome in IS patients. Methods We recruited IS‐current smokers (IS‐SM), IS‐never smokers (IS‐NSM), control‐smokers (C‐SM), and control‐never smok...

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Main Authors: Xiyuan Cheng, Eva Ferino, Heather Hull, Glen C. Jickling, Bradley P. Ander, Boryana Stamova, Frank R. Sharp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-09-01
Series:Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/acn3.50876