Stroke test at new clinic 'will save lives'

Dr Kailash Krishnan, head of stroke medicine at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust, said: "This test will save ...
Medical Xpress

Brain biomarker in blood sample predicts stroke, researchers demonstrate

Researchers at Uppsala University Hospital and Uppsala University have demonstrated that a simple blood test that reflects brain health can predict which people are most at risk of suffering a stroke.
Nature

A large-sample assessment of possible association between ischaemic stroke and rs12188950 in the PDE4D gene

Previous reports have shown ambiguous findings regarding the possible associations between ischaemic stroke (IS) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the phosphodiesterase 4D (PDE4D) gene ...
WNDU

Blood test diagnoses stroke fast

In the U.S., 795,000 people suffer a stroke each year. Doctors say time is brain: Patients and their families must act fast if they recognize the symptoms. In that same vein, researchers are on their ...