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GWAS Study

Risk variants for atrial fibrillation on chromosome 4q25 associate with ischemic stroke.

Gretarsdottir S, Thorleifsson G, Manolescu A et al.

18991354 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
36395 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

GS
Gretarsdottir S
TG
Thorleifsson G
MA
Manolescu A
SU
Styrkarsdottir U
HA
Helgadottir A
GA
Gschwendtner A
KK
Kostulas K
KG
Kuhlenbäumer G
BS
Bevan S
JT
Jonsdottir T
BH
Bjarnason H
SJ
Saemundsdottir J
PS
Palsson S
AD
Arnar DO
HH
Holm H
TG
Thorgeirsson G
VE
Valdimarsson EM
SS
Sveinbjörnsdottir S
GC
Gieger C
BK
Berger K
WH
Wichmann HE
HJ
Hillert J
MH
Markus H
GJ
Gulcher JR
RE
Ringelstein EB
KA
Kong A
DM
Dichgans M
GD
Gudbjartsson DF
TU
Thorsteinsdottir U
SK
Stefansson K
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Objective: To find sequence variants that associate with the risk for ischemic stroke (IS), we performed a genome-wide association study.

1,661 European ancestry cases, 10,815 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

36395
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
4,576 European ancestry cases, 19,343 European ancestry controls
Replication Participants
European
Ancestry
Sweden, Iceland, Germany, U.K.
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

Analysis

Comprehensive review of health and genetic findings

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