2024
Polygenic Risk of Epilepsy and Poststroke Epilepsy.
Clocchiatti-Tuozzo S, Rivier C, Misra S, Zelano J, Mazumder R, Sansing L, de Havenon A, Hirsch L, Liebeskind D, Gilmore E, Sheth K, Kim J, Worrall B, Falcone G, Mishra N. Polygenic Risk of Epilepsy and Poststroke Epilepsy. Stroke 2024 PMID: 39502073, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.047459.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchParticipants of European ancestryRisk of poststroke epilepsyPolygenic riskPoststroke epilepsyEuropean ancestryGenome-wide association study meta-analysisPRS decileCase-control genetic association studyGenetic risk lociLowest decilePolygenic risk scoresGenetic association studiesMultivariate logistic regression modelStudy meta-analysisMultivariate logistic regression resultsHistory of strokeLogistic regression modelsRisk lociAssociation studiesStroke survivorsUK BiobankGenetic informationGenetic ancestryLogistic regression resultsGenetic variants
2023
A genome-wide association study of frailty identifies significant genetic correlation with neuropsychiatric, cardiovascular, and inflammation pathways
Ye Y, Noche R, Szejko N, Both C, Acosta J, Leasure A, Brown S, Sheth K, Gill T, Zhao H, Falcone G. A genome-wide association study of frailty identifies significant genetic correlation with neuropsychiatric, cardiovascular, and inflammation pathways. GeroScience 2023, 45: 2511-2523. PMID: 36928559, PMCID: PMC10651618, DOI: 10.1007/s11357-023-00771-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFried frailty scoreBiology of frailtyEuropean descent participantsOccurrence of frailtyGenome-wide association studiesMendelian randomization analysisFrailty scoreChronic painJoint disordersPolygenic risk scoresRespiratory diseaseInflammation pathwaysRisk scoreClinical phenotypeBrain tissueCausal associationFrailtyAge-related pathwaysRandomization analysisGenetic factorsAssociation studiesUK BiobankRetirement StudyPerson's vulnerabilitySignificant genetic correlationsPolygenic Susceptibility to Hypertension and Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Survivors
Acosta J, Both C, Demarais Z, Conlon C, Leasure A, Torres-Lopez V, de Havenon A, Petersen N, Gill T, Sansing L, Sheth K, Falcone G. Polygenic Susceptibility to Hypertension and Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Survivors. Neurology 2023, 100: e1587-e1597. PMID: 36690452, PMCID: PMC10103110, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000206763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorse BP controlUncontrolled blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressureStroke survivorsPolygenic risk scoresBP controlPolygenic susceptibilityMean diastolic blood pressureMean systolic blood pressureStroke Prevention TrialBlood pressure controlSystolic blood pressureResistant hypertensionVascular eventsHemorrhagic strokePrevention trialsVitamin InterventionMultivariable modelRisk scoreGenetic predispositionPressure controlLogistic regressionSurvivorsHypertension
2021
Genetically Determined Smoking Behavior and Risk of Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Acosta JN, Szejko N, Both CP, Vanent K, Noche RB, Gill TM, Matouk CC, Sheth KN, Gunel M, Falcone GJ. Genetically Determined Smoking Behavior and Risk of Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Stroke 2021, 52: 582-587. PMID: 33440997, PMCID: PMC7856108, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.031622.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedDatabases, FactualElectronic Health RecordsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic VariationHumansIntracranial AneurysmMaleMendelian Randomization AnalysisMiddle AgedMultifactorial InheritanceOdds RatioRisk AssessmentSelf ReportSmokingStrokeSubarachnoid HemorrhageTreatment OutcomeUnited Kingdom
2020
Genetically Elevated LDL Associates with Lower Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Falcone GJ, Kirsch E, Acosta JN, Noche RB, Leasure A, Marini S, Chung J, Selim M, Meschia JF, Brown DL, Worrall BB, Tirschwell DL, Jagiella JM, Schmidt H, Jimenez‐Conde J, Fernandez‐Cadenas I, Lindgren A, Slowik A, Gill D, Holmes M, Phuah C, Petersen NH, Matouk CN, Gunel M, Sansing L, Bennett D, Chen Z, Sun LL, Clarke R, Walters RG, Gill TM, Biffi A, Kathiresan S, Langefeld CD, Woo D, Rosand J, Sheth KN, Anderson CD, Consortium F. Genetically Elevated LDL Associates with Lower Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Annals Of Neurology 2020, 88: 56-66. PMID: 32277781, PMCID: PMC7523882, DOI: 10.1002/ana.25740.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracerebral hemorrhagePolygenic risk scoresLDL cholesterolLower riskTotal cholesterolICH riskLow-density lipoprotein cholesterol levelsRisk of ICHLipoprotein cholesterol levelsPotential causal roleMendelian randomization analysisAnn NeurolLDL levelsCholesterol levelsICH casesObservational studySD increaseSignificant single nucleotide polymorphismsRisk scoreSignificant associationCholesterolMR analysisInverse correlationRandomization analysisSingle nucleotide polymorphisms