Replication Study of Chr17q25 With Cerebral White Matter Lesion Volume
Author(s) -
Benjamin F.J. Verhaaren,
Renske de Boer,
Meike W. Vernooij,
Fernando Rivadeneira,
André G. Uitterlinden,
Albert Hofman,
Gabriël P. Krestin,
Aad van der Lugt,
Wiro J. Niessen,
Monique M.B. Breteler,
M. Arfan Ikram
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.623090
Subject(s) - medicine , white matter , single nucleotide polymorphism , locus (genetics) , lesion , meta analysis , population , pathology , oncology , genetics , magnetic resonance imaging , genotype , biology , radiology , environmental health , gene
Recently, the first genomewide association study on cerebral white matter lesion burden identified chr17q25 to be significantly associated with white matter lesions. We report on the first independent replication study of this genetic association.
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