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GWAS Study

Genome-wide association study of vascular dementia.

Schrijvers EM, Schürmann B, Koudstaal PJ et al.

22116812 PubMed ID
GWAS Study Type
11795 Participants
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Chapter I

Publication Details

Comprehensive information about this research publication

Authors

SE
Schrijvers EM
SB
Schürmann B
KP
Koudstaal PJ
VD
van den Bussche H
VD
Van Duijn CM
HF
Hentschel F
HR
Heun R
HA
Hofman A
JF
Jessen F
KH
Kölsch H
KJ
Kornhuber J
PO
Peters O
RF
Rivadeneira F
RE
Rüther E
UA
Uitterlinden AG
RS
Riedel-Heller S
DM
Dichgans M
WJ
Wiltfang J
MW
Maier W
BM
Breteler MM
IM
Ikram MA
Chapter II

Abstract

Summary of the research findings

Background and purpose: Most studies investigating the genetics of dementia have focused on Alzheimer disease, but little is known about the genetics of vascular dementia. The aim of our study was to identify new loci associated with vascular dementia.

67 European ancestry cases, 5,633 European ancestry controls

Chapter III

Study Statistics

Key metrics and study information

11795
Total Participants
GWAS
Study Type
Yes
Replicated
256 European ancestry cases, 5,839 European ancestry controls
Replication Participants
European
Ancestry
Netherlands, Germany
Recruitment Country
Chapter IV

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