Defense of Jara’s doctoral thesis under the title “Study of genetic risk factors associated with Ischemic Stroke”.

Defense of Jara’s doctoral thesis under the title “Study of genetic risk factors associated with Ischemic Stroke”.

The main objective of Jara’s thesis was to dig into the genetic risk factors associated with ischemic stroke and use them to find novel associations. To achieve this, Jara performed genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of ischemic stroke risk and subtypes in the...