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Chromosome 10q24.32 Variants Associate With Brain Arterial Diameters in Diverse Populations: A Genome-Wide Association Study.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 5 Dec 2023
Liu Minghua, Khasiyev Farid, Sariya Sanjeev, Spagnolo-Allende Antonio, Sanchez Danurys L, Andrews Howard, Yang Qiong, Beiser Alexa, Qiao Ye, Thomas Emy A, Romero Jose Rafael, Rundek Tatjana, Brickman Adam M, Manly Jennifer J, Elkind Mitchell Sv, Seshadri Sudha, Chen Christopher, Hilal Saima, Wasserman Bruce A, Tosto Giuseppe, Fornage Myriam, Gutierrez Jose
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Brain arterial diameters (BADs) are novel imaging biomarkers of cerebrovascular disease, cognitive decline, and dementia. Traditional vascular risk factors have been associated with BADs, but whether there may be genetic determinants of BADs is unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS: The authors studied 4150 participants from 6 geographically diverse population-based cohorts (40% European, 14% African, 22%...
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