Genome-Wide Analysis of Blood Pressure Variability and Ischemic Stroke
Author(s) -
Sunaina Yadav,
Ioana Cotlarciuc,
Patricia B. Munroe,
Muhammad Saleem Khan,
Michael A. Nalls,
Steve Bevan,
Yu-Ching Cheng,
WeiMin Chen,
Rainer Malik,
Nina S. McCarthy,
Elizabeth Holliday,
Doug Speed,
Nazeeha Hasan,
Mateusz Pucek,
Paul Rinne,
Peter Sever,
Alice Stanton,
Denis C. Shields,
Jane Maguire,
Mark McEvoy,
Rodney J. Scott,
Luigi Ferrucci,
Mary Joan MacLeod,
John Attia,
Hugh S. Markus,
Michèle M. Sale,
Bradford B. Worrall,
Braxton D. Mitchell,
Martin Dichgans,
Cathie Sudlow,
James F. Meschia,
Peter M. Rothwell,
Mark J. Caulfield,
Pankaj Sharma
Publication year - 2013
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.113.002186
Subject(s) - medicine , odds ratio , genome wide association study , stroke (engine) , single nucleotide polymorphism , genetic association , blood pressure , population , cardiology , genotype , genetics , gene , biology , engineering , mechanical engineering , environmental health
Visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure (vBP) is associated with ischemic stroke. We sought to determine whether such variability has genetic causes and whether genetic variants associated with BP variability are also associated with ischemic stroke.
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