Hippocampal atrophy as a quantitative trait in a genome-wide association study identifying novel susceptibility genes for Alzheimer's disease

SG Potkin, G Guffanti, A Lakatos, JA Turner, F Kruggel… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background With the exception of APOE ε4 allele, the common genetic risk factors for
sporadic Alzheimer's Disease (AD) are unknown. Methods and Findings We completed a …

Alzheimer's disease: analyzing the missing heritability

PG Ridge, S Mukherjee, PK Crane, JSK Kauwe… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex disorder influenced by environmental and genetic
factors. Recent work has identified 11 AD markers in 10 loci. We used Genome-wide …

Genome-wide association study identifies four novel loci associated with Alzheimer's endophenotypes and disease modifiers

Y Deming, Z Li, M Kapoor, O Harari, JL Del-Aguila… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
More than 20 genetic loci have been associated with risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but
reported genome-wide significant loci do not account for all the estimated heritability and …

Genome-wide association with MRI atrophy measures as a quantitative trait locus for Alzheimer's disease

SJ Furney, A Simmons, G Breen, I Pedroso… - Molecular …, 2011 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with considerable
evidence suggesting an initiation of disease in the entorhinal cortex and hippocampus and …

Genome-wide interaction analysis of pathological hallmarks in Alzheimer's disease

H Wang, J Yang, JA Schneider, PL De Jager… - Neurobiology of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies have identified many loci associated with Alzheimer's
dementia. However, these variants only explain part of the heritability of Alzheimer's disease …

Genome-wide association study of Alzheimer's disease endophenotypes at prediagnosis stages

J Chung, X Wang, T Maruyama, Y Ma, X Zhang… - Alzheimer's & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Genetic associations for endophenotypes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in
cognitive stages preceding AD have not been thoroughly evaluated. Methods We conducted …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodal brain imaging reveals structural differences in Alzheimer's disease polygenic risk carriers: a study in healthy young adults

SF Foley, KE Tansey, X Caseras, T Lancaster… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Recent genome-wide association studies have identified genetic loci that jointly
make a considerable contribution to risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). Because …

The association between a polygenic Alzheimer score and cortical thickness in clinically normal subjects

MR Sabuncu, RL Buckner, JW Smoller, PH Lee… - Cerebral …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is 50–70% heritable with complex genetic
underpinnings. In addition to Apoliprotein E (APOE) ε4, the major genetic risk factor, recent …

Late-onset Alzheimer disease risk variants mark brain regulatory loci

M Allen, M Kachadoorian, MM Carrasquillo… - Neurology …, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To investigate the top late-onset Alzheimer disease (LOAD) risk loci detected or
confirmed by the International Genomics of Alzheimer's Project for association with brain …

Genetic variation and neuroimaging measures in Alzheimer disease

A Biffi, CD Anderson, RS Desikan… - Archives of …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To investigate whether genome-wide association study (GWAS)–validated and
GWAS-promising candidate loci influence magnetic resonance imaging measures and …