Genetic meta-analysis of diagnosed Alzheimer's disease identifies new risk loci and implicates Aβ, tau, immunity and lipid processing.

28/02/2019

Nature genetics

Authors: Brian W Kunkle, Benjamin Grenier-Boley, Rebecca Sims, Joshua C Bis, Vincent Damotte, Adam C Naj, Anne Boland, Maria Vronskaya, Sven J van der Lee, Alexandre Amlie-Wolf, Céline Bellenguez, Aura Frizatti, Vincent Chouraki, Eden R Martin, Kristel Sleegers, Nandini Badarinarayan, Johanna Jakobsdottir, Kara L Hamilton-Nelson, Sonia Moreno-Grau, Robert Olaso, Rachel Raybould, Yuning Chen, Amanda B Kuzma, Mikko Hiltunen, Taniesha Morgan, Shahzad Ahmad, Badri N Vardarajan, Jacques Epelbaum, Per Hoffmann, Merce Boada, Gary W Beecham, Jean-Guillaume Garnier, Denise Harold, Annette L Fitzpatrick, Otto Valladares, Marie-Laure Moutet, Amy Gerrish, Albert V Smith, Liming Qu, Delphine Bacq, Nicola Denning, Xueqiu Jian, Yi Zhao, Maria Del Zompo, Nick C Fox, Seung-Hoan Choi, Ignacio Mateo, Joseph T Hughes, Hieab H Adams, John Malamon, Florentino Sanchez-Garcia, Yogen Patel, Jennifer A Brody, Beth A Dombroski, Maria Candida Deniz Naranjo, Makrina Daniilidou, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Shubhabrata Mukherjee, David Wallon, James Uphill, Thor Aspelund, Laura B Cantwell, Fabienne Garzia, Daniela Galimberti, Edith Hofer, Mariusz Butkiewicz, Bertrand Fin, Elio Scarpini, Chloe Sarnowski, Will S Bush, Stéphane Meslage, Johannes Kornhuber, Charles C White, Yuenjoo Song, Robert C Barber, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Sabrina Sordon, Dina Voijnovic, Perrie M Adams, Rik Vandenberghe, Manuel Mayhaus, L Adrienne Cupples, Marilyn S Albert, Peter P De Deyn, Wei Gu, Jayanadra J Himali, Duane Beekly, Alessio Squassina, Annette M Hartmann, Adelina Orellana, Deborah Blacker, Eloy Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Simon Lovestone, Melissa E Garcia, Rachelle S Doody, Carmen Munoz-Fernadez, Rebecca Sussams, Honghuang Lin, Thomas J Fairchild, Yolanda A Benito, Clive Holmes, Hata Karamujić-Čomić, Matthew P Frosch, Hakan Thonberg, Wolfgang Maier, Gennady Roshchupkin, Bernardino Ghetti, Vilmantas Giedraitis, Amit Kawalia, Shuo Li, Ryan M Huebinger, Lena Kilander, Susanne Moebus, Isabel Hernández, M Ilyas Kamboh, RoseMarie Brundin, James Turton, Qiong Yang, Mindy J Katz, Letizia Concari, Jenny Lord, Alexa S Beiser, C Dirk Keene, Seppo Helisalmi, Iwona Kloszewska, Walter A Kukull, Anne Maria Koivisto, Aoibhinn Lynch, Lluís Tarraga, Eric B Larson, Annakaisa Haapasalo, Brian Lawlor, Thomas H Mosley, Richard B Lipton, Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Michael Gill, W T Longstreth, Thomas J Montine, Vincenza Frisardi, Monica Diez-Fairen, Fernando Rivadeneira, Ronald C Petersen, Vincent Deramecourt, Ignacio Alvarez, Francesca Salani, Antonio Ciaramella, Eric Boerwinkle, Eric M Reiman, Nathalie Fievet, Jerome I Rotter, Joan S Reisch, Olivier Hanon, Chiara Cupidi, A G Andre Uitterlinden, Donald R Royall, Carole Dufouil, Raffaele Giovanni Maletta, Itziar de Rojas, Mary Sano, Alexis Brice, Roberta Cecchetti, Peter St George-Hyslop, Karen Ritchie, Magda Tsolaki, Debby W Tsuang, Bruno Dubois, David Craig, Chuang-Kuo Wu, Hilkka Soininen, Despoina Avramidou, Roger L Albin, Laura Fratiglioni, Antonia Germanou, Liana G Apostolova, Lina Keller, Maria Koutroumani, Steven E Arnold, Francesco Panza, Olymbia Gkatzima, Sanjay Asthana, Didier Hannequin, Patrice Whitehead, Craig S Atwood, Paolo Caffarra, Harald Hampel, Inés Quintela, Ángel Carracedo, Lars Lannfelt, David C Rubinsztein, Lisa L Barnes, Florence Pasquier, Lutz Frölich, Sandra Barral, Bernadette McGuinness, Thomas G Beach, Janet A Johnston, James T Becker, Peter Passmore, Eileen H Bigio, Jonathan M Schott, Thomas D Bird, Jason D Warren, Bradley F Boeve, Michelle K Lupton, James D Bowen, Petra Proitsi, Adam Boxer, John F Powell, James R Burke, John S K Kauwe, Jeffrey M Burns, Michelangelo Mancuso, Joseph D Buxbaum, Ubaldo Bonuccelli, Nigel J Cairns, Andrew McQuillin, Chuanhai Cao, Gill Livingston, Chris S Carlson, Nicholas J Bass, Cynthia M Carlsson, John Hardy, Regina M Carney, Jose Bras, Minerva M Carrasquillo, Rita Guerreiro, Mariet Allen, Helena C Chui, Elizabeth Fisher, Carlo Masullo, Elizabeth A Crocco, Charles DeCarli, Gina Bisceglio, Malcolm Dick, Li Ma, Ranjan Duara, Neill R Graff-Radford, Denis A Evans, Angela Hodges, Kelley M Faber, Martin Scherer, Kenneth B Fallon, Matthias Riemenschneider, David W Fardo, Reinhard Heun, Martin R Farlow, Heike Kölsch, Steven Ferris, Markus Leber, Tatiana M Foroud, Isabella Heuser, Douglas R Galasko, Ina Giegling, Marla Gearing, Michael Hüll, Daniel H Geschwind, John R Gilbert, John Morris, Robert C Green, Kevin Mayo, John H Growdon, Thomas Feulner, Ronald L Hamilton, Lindy E Harrell, Dmitriy Drichel, Lawrence S Honig, Thomas D Cushion, Matthew J Huentelman, Paul Hollingworth, Christine M Hulette, Bradley T Hyman, Rachel Marshall, Gail P Jarvik, Alun Meggy, Erin Abner, Georgina E Menzies, Lee-Way Jin, Ganna Leonenko, Luis M Real, Gyungah R Jun, Clinton T Baldwin, Detelina Grozeva, Anna Karydas, Giancarlo Russo, Jeffrey A Kaye, Ronald Kim, Frank Jessen, Neil W Kowall, Bruno Vellas, Joel H Kramer, Emma Vardy, Frank M LaFerla, Karl-Heinz Jöckel, James J Lah, Martin Dichgans, James B Leverenz, David 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