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Scientists have identified a gene in the French-Canadian population that predisposes them to the development of intracranial aneurysm (IA), a potentially life threatening neurological condition that is responsible for approximately 500,000 deaths worldwide per year, half of which occur in people less than 50 years of age.
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Scientists have identified a gene in the French-Canadian population that predisposes them to the development of intracranial aneurysm (IA), a neurological condition that is responsible for approximately 500,000 deaths worldwide per year, half of which occur in people less than 50 years of age.

The French-Canadian Connection

Scientists have identified a gene in the French-Canadian population that predisposes them to the development of intracranial aneurysm (IA), a neurological condition that is responsible for approximately 500,000 deaths worldwide per year. Learn more.

http://www.mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/news/researchers-identify-gene-associated-intracranial-aneurysm-french-canadian-population-263831

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