Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 384-388, September 2009

Apolipoprotein E, Alcohol Consumption, and Risk of Ischemic Stroke: The Framingham Heart Study Revisited

  • Luc Djoussé, MD, DSc

      Affiliations

    • Division of Aging, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Luc Djoussé, MD, MPH, DSc, FAHA, Division of Aging, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, 1620 Tremont St, 3rd Floor, Boston, MA 02120.
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  • Jayandra J. Himali, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts
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  • Alexa Beiser, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts
    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts
    • Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Margaret Kelly-Hayes, EdD, RN

      Affiliations

    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts
    • Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Philip A. Wolf, MD

      Affiliations

    • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, Massachusetts
    • Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts

Received 11 December 2008; received in revised form 13 January 2009; accepted 20 January 2009.

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 Supported by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's (NHLBI) Framingham Heart Study contract No. N01-HC-25195, National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD, and a grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (5RO1-NS 017950, Philip A. Wolf, MD, Principal Investigator). Dr. Djoussé was partially supported by K01 HL-70444 from the NHLBI.

PII: S1052-3057(09)00023-8

doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.01.008

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 384-388, September 2009