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Brain microbleeds, any
Brain microbleeds, any, excluding dementia and stroke cases
Brain microbleeds, mixed or strictly deep
Brain microbleeds, mixed or strictly deep, excluding dementia and stroke cases
Brain microbleeds, strictly lobar
Brain microbleeds, strictly lobar, excluding dementia and stroke cases
Publications
Association of common genetic variants with brain microbleeds: A genome-wide association study.
Knol MJ et al.
Neurology. 2020 Dec 15;95(24):e3331-e3343. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000010852.
PMID:32913026
Phenotypes
- Brain microbleeds, any
- Brain microbleeds, any, excluding dementia and stroke cases
- Brain microbleeds, mixed or strictly deep
- Brain microbleeds, mixed or strictly deep, excluding dementia and stroke cases
- Brain microbleeds, strictly lobar
- Brain microbleeds, strictly lobar, excluding dementia and stroke cases
Experiment summary
This study analyzed genetic associations with brain microbleeds in 11 population-based cohort studies and 3 case-control or case-only stroke cohorts. Brain microbleeds were detected in 3,556 of the 25,862 participants, of which 2,179 were strictly lobar and 1,293 mixed.