The prevalence and severity of white matter lesions, their relationship with age, ethnicity, gender, and cardiovascular disease risk factors: the ARIC Study.

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Published in Neuroepidemiology on January 01, 1997

Authors

D Liao1, L Cooper, J Cai, J Toole, N Bryan, G Burke, E Shahar, J Nieto, T Mosley, G Heiss

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1: Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 27514, USA.

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