Common variants at 6q22 and 17q21 are associated with intracranial volume

Nature Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 539-544

  Ikram, M Arfan ^a,b,ag   Fornage, Myriam ^c,d,ag   Smith, Albert V ^e,f,ag   Seshadri, Sudha ^g,h,i,ag   Schmidt, Reinhold ^j,al   Debette, Stéphanie ^g,h,k   Vrooman, Henri A ^a   Sigurdsson, Sigurdur ^e   Ropele, Stefan ^j   Taal, H Rob ^a   Mook Kanamori, Dennis O ^a,l   Coker, Laura H ^m   Longstreth, W T ⁿ   Niessen, Wiro J ^a,o   Destefano, Anita L ^g,h,i   Beiser, Alexa ^g,h,i   Zijdenbos, Alex P ^p   Struchalin, Maksim ^a   Jack, Clifford R ^q   Rivadeneira, Fernando ^a   Uitterlinden, Andre G ^a   Knopman, David S ^q   Hartikainen, Anna Liisa ^r   Pennell, Craig E ^s   Thiering, Elisabeth ^t   Steegers, Eric A P ^a   Hakonarson, Hakon ^u,v   Heinrich, Joachim ^s   Palmer, Lyle J ^w   Jarvelin, Marjo Riitta ^r,x,y   Mccarthy, Mark I ^z,aa   Grant, Struan F A ^u,v   Pourcain, Beate St ^ab   Timpson, Nicholas J ^ab   Smith, George Davey ^ab   Sovio, Ulla ^x,ac   Nalls, Mike A ^ad   Au, Rhoda ^g,j   Hofman, Albert ^a,b   Gudnason, Haukur ^e   Van Der Lugt, Aad ^a   Harris, Tamara B ^y   Meeks, William M ^ae   Vernooij, Meike W ^a   Van Buchem, Mark A ^af   Catellier, Diane ^ag   Jaddoe, Vincent W V ^a   Gudnason, Vilmundur ^e,f   Windham, B Gwen ^ae   Wolf, Philip A ^g,i   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^a,b   Mosley, Thomas H ^ae,ak   Schmidt, Helena ^j,ak   Launer, Lenore J ^y,am   Breteler, Monique M B ^a,b,ah,ak   Decarli, Charles ^ai,aj,ak   Adair, Linda S ^al   Ang, Wei ^s   Atalay, Mustafa ^am   Van Beijsterveldt, Toos ^an   Bergen, Nienke ^a   Benke, Kelly ^s   Berry, Diane ^ao   Coin, Lachlan ^x   Davis, Oliver S P ^ap   Elliott, Paul ^x   Flexeder, Claudia ^t   Frayling, Tim ^ap   Gaillard, Romy ^a   Groen Blokhuis, Maria ^an   Goh, Liang Kee ^aq,ar   Haworth, Claire M A ^ap   Hadley, Dexter ^u   Hedebrand, Johannes ^ar   Hinney, Anke ^ar   Hirschhorn, Joel N ^ar,as,at,au   Holloway, John W ^av,aw   Holst, Claus ^ak   Jan Hottenga, Jouke ^an   Horikoshi, Momoko ^z,aa   Huikari, Ville ^r   Hypponen, Elina ^ao,ay   Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O ^ak   Kirin, Mirna ^az   Kowgier, Matthew ^s   Lakka, Hanna Maaria ^ba   Lange, Leslie A ^bb   Lawlor, Debbie A ^ab   Lehtimäki, Terho ^bc,bd   Lewin, Alex ^x   Lindgren, Cecilia ^aa   Lindi, Virpi ^ao   Maggi, Reedik ^aa,bg   Marsh, Julie ^s   Middeldorp, Christel ^ap   Millwood, Iona ^x,bf   Murray, Jeffrey C ^be   Nivard, Michel ^an   Nohr, Ellen Aagaard ^ay   Ntalla, Ioanna ^bj   Oken, Emily ^ar,as,at,au   Panoutsopoulou, Kalliope ^bi   Pararajasingham, Jennifer ^ap   Rodriguez, Alina ^x,ap,bj   Salem, Rany M ^ar,as,at,au   Sebert, Sylvain ^x   Siitonen, Niina ^bk   Strachan, David P ^as   Teo, Yik Ying ^ar   Valcárcel, Beatriz ^x   Willemsen, Gonneke ^an   Zeggini, Eleftheria ^bi   Boomsma, Dorret I ^an   Cooper, Cyrus ^bl   Gillman, Matthew ^bm   Hocher, Berthold ^bn,bo   Lakka, Timo A ^am   Mohlke, Karen L ^bb   Dedoussis, George V ^bh   Ong, Ken K ^bp   Pearson, Ewan R ^bq   Price, Thomas S ^ap   Power, Chris ^ao   Raitakari, Olli T ^aq,bk   Saw, Seang Mei ^aq,ar,bp   Scherag, Andre ^aq   Simell, Olli ^ay,bk   Sørensen, Thorkild I A ^ax   Wilson, James F ^ay,az   more..

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Consortium for Healthy Ageing   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e ICELANDIC HEART ASSOCIATION   (Iceland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

^g BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

ⁱ FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

^j MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^k INSERM   (France)

^l WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Qatar)

^m WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^o DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^p INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN IMMUNOLOGY AND CANCER   (Canada)

^q MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^s UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^t INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^u CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^w UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^x MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^y NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^z UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^aa UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^ac LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^ad NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^af LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^ag IL   (United States)

^ah GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^al VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^am UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^an KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^ao UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^ap NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^aq UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^ar BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^as HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^at BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^au UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^av The Capital Region   (Denmark)

^aw IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^ax Capital Region   (Denmark)

^ay UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^az UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ba TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^bb TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^bc UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^bd UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^be UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^bf HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^bg WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^bh MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^bi UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^bj ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^bk UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^bl UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^bm DZHK GERMAN CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH   (Germany)

^bn INSTITUTE OF METABOLIC SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^bo UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^bp TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^bq SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CEPHALOMETRY; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME 17Q21; CHROMOSOME 6Q; CHROMOSOME 6Q22; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; FEMALE; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84860342407     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng.2245     Document Type: Article

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