• Molecular Mechanisms of Vascular Health: Insights From Vascular Aging and Calcification 

      Sutton, Nadia R.; Malhotra, Rajeev; Hilaire, Cynthia S.; Aikawa, Elena; Blumenthal, Roger S.; Gackenbach, Grace; Goyal, Parag; Johnson, Adam; Nigwekar, Sagar U.; Shanahan, Catherine M.; Towler, Dwight A.; Wolford, Brooke Nichole; Chen, Yabing (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of death worldwide, especially beyond the age of 65 years, with the vast majority of morbidity and mortality due to myocardial infarction and stroke. Vascular pathology stems ...
    • Multi-ancestry meta-analysis identifies 5 novel loci for ischemic stroke and reveals heterogeneity of effects between sexes and ancestries 

      Surakka, Ida; Wu, Kuan-Han; Hornsby, Whitney; Wolford, Brooke N.; Shen, Fred; Zhou, Wei; Huffman, Jennifer E.; Pandit, Anita; Hu, Yao; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Walters, Robin G.; Hveem, Kristian; Kooperberg, Charles; Zöllner, Sebastian; Wilson, Peter W.F.; Sutton, Nadia R.; Daly, Mark J.; Neale, Benjamin M.; Willer, Cristen J. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Stroke is the second leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Stroke prevalence varies by sex and ancestry, possibly due to genetic heterogeneity between subgroups. We performed a genome-wide meta-analysis of 16 ...