Are the Variants of the Circle of Willis Determined by Genetic or Environmental Factors? Results of a Twin Study and Review of the Literature

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Are the Variants of the Circle of Willis Determined by Genetic or Environmental Factors? Results of a Twin Study and Review of the Literature is …
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P356DOI10.1017/THG.2018.50
P698PubMed publication ID30201058

P50authorLaszlo SzalontaiQ86117735
Marcell SzilyQ91365820
P2093author name stringLevente Littvay
Adam Domonkos Tarnoki
David Laszlo Tarnoki
Emanuela Medda
Adam Szabo
Anita Hernyes
Bianka Forgo
Attila Sas
Gabor Rudas
Lajos Rudolf Kozak
Aliz Persely
Csaba Olah
Daniel Tamas Kovacs
Laszlo Kostyal
Marianna Sepsi
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P433issue5
P304page(s)384-393
P577publication date2018-09-11
P1433published inTwin Research and Human GeneticsQ7858271
P1476titleAre the Variants of the Circle of Willis Determined by Genetic or Environmental Factors? Results of a Twin Study and Review of the Literature
P478volume21