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Whole genome sequence analyses of brain imaging measures in the Framingham Study.
Neurology - 16 Jan 2018
Sarnowski Chloé, Satizabal Claudia L, DeCarli Charles, Pitsillides Achilleas N, Cupples L Adrienne, Vasan Ramachandran S, Wilson James G, Bis Joshua C, Fornage Myriam, Beiser Alexa S, DeStefano Anita L, Dupuis Josée, Seshadri Sudha
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We sought to identify rare variants influencing brain imaging phenotypes in the Framingham Heart Study by performing whole genome sequence association analyses within the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine Program. METHODS: We performed association analyses of cerebral and hippocampal volumes and white matter hyperintensity (WMH) in up to 2,180 individuals by testing the association of rank-normalized...
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