UM SOM: Department of Endocrinology

Stroke Study

Stroke, defined as acute vascular disease of the brain, is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of major disability.  The long-range goal of our research is to characterize the genetic and environmental basis for stroke susceptibility in order to develop more effective prevention and treatment strategies.

 

 

 

Last Updated   12 March 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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