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Chromosome 10q24.32 Variants Associate with Brain Arterial Diameters in Diverse Populations: A Genome-Wide Association Study.

Minghua LiuFarid KhasiyevSanjeev SariyaAntonio J Spagnolo-AllendeDanurys L SanchezHoward AndrewsQiong YangAlexa BeiserYe QiaoEmy A ThomasJosé Rafael RomeroTatjana RundekAdam M BrickmanJennifer J ManlyMitchell Sv ElkindSudha SeshadriChristopher Li Hsian ChenRalph L SaccoSaima HilalBruce A WassermanGiuseppe TostoMyriam FornageJosé Gutierrez
Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)
Our study reveals three novel risk loci (CNNM2, NT5C2 and AS3MT) associated with brain arterial diameters. Our finding may elucidate the mechanisms by which brain arterial diameters influence the risk of stroke and dementia.
Keyphrases
  • genome wide association study
  • resting state
  • white matter
  • cerebral ischemia
  • copy number
  • cognitive impairment
  • blood brain barrier
  • genetic diversity