Genetics of common cerebral small vessel disease

C Bordes, M Sargurupremraj, A Mishra… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) is a leading cause of ischaemic and haemorrhagic
stroke and a major contributor to dementia. Covert cSVD, which is detectable with brain MRI …

Ischemic stroke genetics: what is new and how to apply it in clinical practice?

A Ekkert, A Šliachtenko, J Grigaitė, B Burnytė, A Utkus… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
The etiology of ischemic stroke is multifactorial. Although receiving less emphasis, genetic
causes make a significant contribution to ischemic stroke genesis, especially in early-onset …

Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries

A Mishra, R Malik, T Hachiya, T Jürgenson, S Namba… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of stroke—the second leading cause of
death worldwide—were conducted predominantly in populations of European ancestry …

Shared mechanisms across the major psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases

TS Wingo, Y Liu, ES Gerasimov, SM Vattathil… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Several common psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases share epidemiologic risk;
however, whether they share pathophysiology is unclear and is the focus of our …

Genomics of perivascular space burden unravels early mechanisms of cerebral small vessel disease

MG Duperron, MJ Knol, Q Le Grand, TE Evans… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Perivascular space (PVS) burden is an emerging, poorly understood, magnetic resonance
imaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease, a leading cause of stroke and dementia …

ESO Guideline on covert cerebral small vessel disease

JM Wardlaw, S Debette, H Jokinen… - European Stroke …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
'Covert'cerebral small vessel disease (ccSVD) is common on neuroimaging in persons
without overt neurological manifestations, and increases the risk of future stroke, cognitive …

Association of inflammatory markers with cerebral small vessel disease in community-based population

L Jiang, X Cai, D Yao, J **g, L Mei, Y Yang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background This study investigated the relationships of neutrophil count (NC), neutrophil-to-
lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) with cerebral small …

Gene-SGAN: discovering disease subtypes with imaging and genetic signatures via multi-view weakly-supervised deep clustering

Z Yang, J Wen, A Abdulkadir, Y Cui, G Erus… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Disease heterogeneity has been a critical challenge for precision diagnosis and treatment,
especially in neurologic and neuropsychiatric diseases. Many diseases can display multiple …

Genetic analyses identify brain structures related to cognitive impairment associated with elevated blood pressure

M Siedlinski, L Carnevale, X Xu… - European heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background and aims Observational studies have linked elevated blood pressure (BP) to
impaired cognitive function. However, the functional and structural changes in the brain that …

Genome-wide associations of aortic distensibility suggest causality for aortic aneurysms and brain white matter hyperintensities

CM Francis, ME Futschik, J Huang, W Bai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Aortic dimensions and distensibility are key risk factors for aortic aneurysms and dissections,
as well as for other cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. We present genome-wide …