• Common Genetic Variation Indicates Separate Causes for Periventricular and Deep White Matter Hyperintensities 

      Armstrong, Nicola J; Mather, Karen A.; Sargurupremraj, Muralidharan; Knol, Maria J.; Malik, Rainer; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Yanek, Lisa R.; Wen, Wei; Gudnason, Vilmundur G.; Dueker, Nicole D.; Elliott, Lloyd T.; Hofer, Edith; Håberg, Asta; Jahanshad, Neda; Nyquist, Paul A. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    • Genome-wide analysis of 102,084 migraine cases identifies 123 risk loci and subtype-specific risk alleles 

      Hautakangas, Heidi; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Ruotsalainen, Sanni; Bjornsdottir, Gyda; Harder, Aster V. E.; Kogelman, Lisette J. A.; Thomas, Laurent; Noordam, Raymond; Benner, Christian; Gormley, Padhraig; Artto, Ville; Banasik, Karina; Bjornsdottir, Anna; Boomsma, Dorret I.; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Burgdorf, Kristoffer Sølvsten; Buring, Julie E.; Chalmer, Mona Ameri; de Boer, Irene; Dichgans, Martin; Erikstrup, Christian; Färkkilä, Markus; Gabrielsen, Maiken Elvestad; Ghanbari, Mohsen; Hagen, Knut; Häppölä, Paavo; Hottenga, Jouke-Jan; Hrafnsdottir, Maria G.; Hveem, Kristian; Johnsen, Marianne Bakke; Kähönen, Mika; Kristoffersen, Espen Saxhaug; Kurth, Tobias; Lehtimäki, Terho; Lighart, Lannie; Magnusson, Sigurdur H.; Malik, Rainer; Pedersen, Ole Birger; Pelzer, Nadine; Penninx, Brenda W. J. H.; Ran, Caroline; Ridker, Paul M.; Rosendaal, Frits Richard; Sigurdardottir, Gudrun R.; Skogholt, Anne Heidi; Sveinsson, Olafur A.; Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir E.; Ullum, Henrik; Zwart, John Anker Henrik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Migraine affects over a billion individuals worldwide but its genetic underpinning remains largely unknown. Here, we performed a genome-wide association study of 102,084 migraine cases and 771,257 controls and identified ...
    • Relationship between Blood Pressure and Incident Cardiovascular Disease: Linear and Nonlinear Mendelian Randomization Analyses 

      Malik, Rainer; Georgakis, Marios K.; Vujkovic, Marijana; Damrauer, Scott M.; Elliott, Paul; Karhunen, Ville; Giontella, Alice; Fava, Cristiano; Hellwege, Jacklyn N.; Shuey, Megan M.; Edwards, Todd L.; Rogne, Tormod; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Brumpton, Ben Michael; Burgess, Stephen; Dichgans, Martin; Gill, Dipender (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Observational studies exploring whether there is a nonlinear effect of blood pressure on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk are hindered by confounding. This limitation can be overcome by leveraging randomly allocated genetic ...
    • Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries 

      Mishra, Aniket; Malik, Rainer; Hachiya, Tsuyoshi; Jürgenson, Tuuli; Namba, Shinichi; Posner, Daniel C.; Kamanu, Frederick K.; Koido, Masaru; Le Grand, Quentin; Shi, Mingyang; He, Yunye; Georgakis, Marios K.; Caro, Ilana; Krebs, Kristine; Liaw, Yi-Ching; Vaura, Felix C.; Lin, Kuang; Winsvold, Bendik K S; Srinivasasainagendra, Vinodh; Parodi, Livia; Bae, Hee-Joon; Chauhan, Ganesh; Tomppo, Liisa; Akinyemi, Rufus; Roshchupkin, Gennady V.; Habib, Naomi; Jee, Yon Ho; Thomassen, Jesper Qvist; Abedi, Vida; Cárcel-Márquez, Jara; Nygaard, Marianne; Leonard, Hampton L.; Yang, Chaojie; Yonova-Doing, Ekaterina; Knol, Maria J.; Lewis, Adam J.; Judy, Renae L.; Ago, Tetsuro; Amouyel, Philippe; Armstrong, Nicole D.; Bakker, Mark K.; Bartz, Traci M.; Bennett, David A.; Bis, Joshua C.; Bordes, Constance; Børte, Sigrid; Cain, Anael; Ridker, Paul M.; Cho, Kelly; Chen, Zhengming; Cruchaga, Carlos; Cole, John W.; de Jager, Phil L.; de Cid, Rafael; Endres, Matthias; Ferreira, Leslie E.; Geerlings, Mirjam I.; Gasca, Natalie C.; Gudnason, Vilmundur; Hata, Jun; He, Jing; Heath, Alicia K.; Ho, Yuk-Lam; Havulinna, Aki S.; Hopewell, Jemma C.; Hyacinth, Hyacinth I.; Inouye, Michael; Jacob, Mina A.; Jeon, Christina E.; Jern, Christina; Kamouchi, Masahiro; Keene, Keith L.; Kitazono, Takanari; Kittner, Steven J.; Konuma, Takahiro; Kumar, Amit; Lacaze, Paul; Launer, Lenore J.; Lee, Keon-Joo; Lepik, Kaido; Li, Jiang; Li, Liming; Manichaikul, Ani; Markus, Hugh S.; Marston, Nicholas A.; Meitinger, Thomas; Mitchell, Braxton D.; Montellano, Felipe A.; Morisaki, Takayuki; Mosley, Thomas H.; Nalls, Mike A.; Nordestgaard, Børge G; O'Donnell, Martin J.; Okada, Yukinori; Onland-Moret, N Charlotte; Ovbiagele, Bruce; Peters, Annette; Psaty, Bruce M.; Rich, Stephen S.; Rosand, Jonathan; Sabatine, Marc S.; Sacco, Ralph L.; Saleheen, Danish; Sandset, Else Charlotte; Salomaa, Veikko; Sargurupremraj, Muralidharan; Sasaki, Makoto; Satizabal, Claudia L.; Schmidt, Carsten O.; Shimizu, Atsushi; Smith, Nicholas L.; Sloane, Kelly L.; Sutoh, Yoichi; Sun, Yan V.; Tanno, Kozo; Tiedt, Steffen; Tatlisumak, Turgut; Torres-Aguila, Nuria P.; Tiwari, Hemant K.; Trégouët, David-Alexandre; Trompet, Stella; Tuladhar, Anil Man; Tybjærg-Hansen, Anne; van Vugt, Marion; Vibo, Riina; Verma, Shefali S.; Wiggins, Kerri L.; Wennberg, Patrik; Woo, Daniel; Wilson, Peter W F; Xu, Huichun; Yang, Qiong; Yoon, Kyungheon; Millwood, Iona Y.; Gieger, Christian; Ninomiya, Toshiharu; Grabe, Hans J.; Jukema, J Wouter; Rissanen, Ina L.; Strbian, Daniel; Kim, Young Jin; Chen, Pei-Hsin; Mayerhofer, Ernst; Howson, Joanna M M; Irvin, Marguerite R.; Adams, Hieab; Wassertheil-Smoller, Sylvia; Christensen, Kaare; Ikram, Mohammad A.; Rundek, Tatjana; Worrall, Bradford B.; Lathrop, G Mark; Riaz, Moeen; Simonsick, Eleanor M.; Kõrv, Janika; França, Paulo H C; Zand, Ramin; Prasad, Kameshwar; Frikke-Schmidt, Ruth; de Leeuw, Frank-Erik; Liman, Thomas; Haeusler, Karl Georg; Ruigrok, Ynte M.; Heuschmann, Peter Ulrich; Longstreth, W.T.; Jung, Keum Ji; Bastarache, Lisa; Paré, Guillaume; Damrauer, Scott M.; Chasman, Daniel I.; Rotter, Jerome I.; Anderson, Christopher D.; Zwart, John Anker Henrik; Niiranen, Teemu J.; Fornage, Myriam; Liaw, Yung-Po; Seshadri, Sudha; Fernández-Cadenas, Israel; Walters, Robin G.; Ruff, Christian T.; Owolabi, Mayowa O.; Huffman, Jennifer E.; Milani, Lili; Kamatani, Yoichiro; Dichgans, Martin; Debette, Stephanie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Previous genome-wide association studies (GWASs) of stroke — the second leading cause of death worldwide — were conducted predominantly in populations of European ancestry1,2. Here, in cross-ancestry GWAS meta-analyses of ...