GIGASTROKE 2022 GWAS: African American ancestry

Summary statistics are available for download from the GWAS Catalog.

Publications

Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries.
Mishra A, Malik R, Hachiya T, Jürgenson T, Namba S, et al.
Nature. 2022 Nov;611(7934):115-123. doi: 10.1038/s41586-022-05165-3.
PMID: 36180795

Phenotypes

  • Any stroke
  • Cardioembolic stroke
  • All ischemic stroke
  • Large artery stroke
  • Small vessel stroke

Experiment summary

This study was a meta-analysis of genetic associations for stroke and its sub-types in 23,991 subjects of African ancestry (3,961 cases and 20,030 controls).

Dataset ID
Mishra2022_Stroke_AA