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Gene Discovery Could Lead to New Stroke Treatments

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Plaque buildup in the arteries is a major risk factor for strokes and heart attack, but some plaques are far more dangerous than others.

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Tags: Circulation, Heart, Heart Attack, Stroke, Thrombotic Event, Genes

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