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One way of dealing with the logistic challenges inherent in genetic studies is to collect cases from an isolated population, such as Iceland [ 79 ] . However this approach requires an integrated health care database not easily applicable within the US health care model, and the required community consent is probably not possible within the US legal/ethical framework [ 80 81 ] . Logistic difficulties have been mitigated by the steady evolution in multicentered clinical trials that has occurred in the field of stroke research [ 82 ] . SWISS is designed as a multicenter clinical trial, and the use of a nationwide home health agency for phlebotomy service enables us to obtain blood from siblings living far away from one another.
We therefore used magnetic resonance angiography to screen 264 siblings over the age of 30 of the IA probands [ 1 ] . Positive magnetic resonance angiography findings were then confirmed using digital subtraction angiography.
= 35; p < 0.03) was due to few high responder children and young teenagers and a slightly greater fraction of siblings aged 15-25 years who were high responders (50%) compared with the general population.
Thus, under a given model, the value of λ r should decrease in a model-specific manner for each decreasing degree of unilineal relationship, and this expected value can then be contrasted with recurrence risks obtained from a set of relatives (monozygotic twins, dizygotic twins, siblings, offspring, second-degree relatives, etc.).
Although the subtype of the sibling's index ischemic stroke is determined, enrollment is not restricted to siblings with the same ischemic stroke subtype as probands.