2021
Genetic determinants of LDL cholesterol and risk of intracerebral haemorrhage
Szejko N, Kirsch E, Falcone GJ. Genetic determinants of LDL cholesterol and risk of intracerebral haemorrhage. Current Opinion In Lipidology 2021, 32: 244-248. PMID: 34010223, PMCID: PMC10273781, DOI: 10.1097/mol.0000000000000761.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of ICHIntracerebral hemorrhageLDL levelsLDL cholesterolInverse associationClinical trialsLipid levelsObservational studyCerebral small vessel diseaseWhite matter hyperintensity volumeLDL cholesterol levelsLow LDL levelsNontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhageSmall vessel diseaseElevated LDL levelsElevated lipid levelsVessel diseaseCholesterol levelsHigh burdenHyperintensity volumeHigh riskRole of lipidsHemorrhageStatinsRisk
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
2014
Meta-analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies Identifies 1q22 as a Susceptibility Locus for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Woo D, Falcone GJ, Devan WJ, Brown WM, Biffi A, Howard TD, Anderson CD, Brouwers HB, Valant V, Battey TW, Radmanesh F, Raffeld MR, Baedorf-Kassis S, Deka R, Woo JG, Martin LJ, Haverbusch M, Moomaw CJ, Sun G, Broderick JP, Flaherty ML, Martini SR, Kleindorfer DO, Kissela B, Comeau ME, Jagiella JM, Schmidt H, Freudenberger P, Pichler A, Enzinger C, Hansen BM, Norrving B, Jimenez-Conde J, Giralt-Steinhauer E, Elosua R, Cuadrado-Godia E, Soriano C, Roquer J, Kraft P, Ayres AM, Schwab K, McCauley JL, Pera J, Urbanik A, Rost NS, Goldstein JN, Viswanathan A, Stögerer EM, Tirschwell DL, Selim M, Brown DL, Silliman SL, Worrall BB, Meschia JF, Kidwell CS, Montaner J, Fernandez-Cadenas I, Delgado P, Malik R, Dichgans M, Greenberg SM, Rothwell PM, Lindgren A, Slowik A, Schmidt R, Langefeld CD, Rosand J, Consortium T. Meta-analysis of Genome-wide Association Studies Identifies 1q22 as a Susceptibility Locus for Intracerebral Hemorrhage. American Journal Of Human Genetics 2014, 94: 511-521. PMID: 24656865, PMCID: PMC3980413, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2014.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracerebral hemorrhageControl cohortCase cohortRisk of ICHUnderlying vascular pathologyLobar intracerebral hemorrhageNonlobar intracerebral hemorrhageRandom digit dialingRuptured blood vesselsReplication of signalsStroke subtypesAcute treatmentWorse prognosisControl subjectsAmbulatory clinicsICH casesMeta-analyzed dataVascular pathologyDiscovery cohortCase subjectsSusceptibility lociCohortICH subtypesBlood vesselsNonlobar
2013
Apolipoprotein E, Statins, and Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Woo D, Deka R, Falcone GJ, Flaherty ML, Haverbusch M, Martini SR, Greenberg SM, Ayres AM, Sauerbeck L, Kissela BM, Kleindorfer DO, Moomaw CJ, Anderson CD, Broderick JP, Rosand J, Langefeld CD, Woo JG. Apolipoprotein E, Statins, and Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2013, 44: 3013-3017. PMID: 24008570, PMCID: PMC3873717, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.113.001304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of ICHLobar intracerebral hemorrhageStatin useIntracerebral hemorrhageReplication cohortICH casesAssociation of hypercholesterolemiaHemorrhagic Stroke studyNonlobar intracerebral hemorrhageCase-control studyApolipoprotein E genotypeFisher's exact testEnvironmental risk factorsBreslow-Day testHemorrhagic strokeStroke StudyRisk factorsClinical changesE4 genotypeAPOE polymorphismE genotypeApolipoprotein EDiscovery cohortHigh riskLower riskBurden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Falcone GJ, Biffi A, Devan WJ, Brouwers HB, Anderson CD, Valant V, Ayres AM, Schwab K, Rost NS, Goldstein JN, Viswanathan A, Greenberg SM, Selim M, Meschia JF, Brown DL, Worrall BB, Silliman SL, Tirschwell DL, Rosand J. Burden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2013, 44: 321-326. PMID: 23321443, PMCID: PMC3560332, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.112.675181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor clinical outcomeBaseline hematoma volumeIntracerebral hemorrhageClinical outcomesHematoma volumeGenetic risk scoreBlood pressureICH volumeRisk scoreHypertension-related end-organ damageRisk of ICHAdmission ICH volumeEnd-organ damageLarger hematoma volumeSupratentorial intracerebral hemorrhageHigh blood pressureCerebral small vesselsDeep intracerebral hemorrhageSmall vesselsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMultivariate regression analysisProgressive diseaseProspective studyAcute manifestationsWorse outcomes
2012
Burden of Risk Alleles for Hypertension Increases Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Falcone GJ, Biffi A, Devan WJ, Jagiella JM, Schmidt H, Kissela B, Hansen BM, Jimenez-Conde J, Giralt-Steinhauer E, Elosua R, Cuadrado-Godia E, Soriano C, Ayres AM, Schwab K, Pera J, Urbanik A, Rost NS, Goldstein JN, Viswanathan A, Pichler A, Enzinger C, Norrving B, Tirschwell DL, Selim M, Brown DL, Silliman SL, Worrall BB, Meschia JF, Kidwell CS, Montaner J, Fernandez-Cadenas I, Delgado P, Broderick JP, Greenberg SM, Roquer J, Lindgren A, Slowik A, Schmidt R, Flaherty ML, Kleindorfer DO, Langefeld CD, Woo D, Rosand J. Burden of Risk Alleles for Hypertension Increases Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2012, 43: 2877-2883. PMID: 22933587, PMCID: PMC3479325, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.112.659755.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of ICHBlood pressure levelsIntracerebral hemorrhageGenetic risk scoreUnweighted genetic risk scoreRisk scoreProspective multicenter case-control studyMulticenter case-control studyHistory of hypertensionLobar intracerebral hemorrhageDeep intracerebral hemorrhagePotent risk factorCase-control studyLogistic regression modelsControl subjectsRisk factorsICH casesHypertensionIncrease riskCumulative burden