Stroke genetics informs drug discovery and risk prediction across ancestries – Nature

Bordeaux Population Health Research Center, University of Bordeaux, Inserm, UMR 1219, Bordeaux, France

Aniket Mishra, Quentin Le Grand, Ilana Caro, Constance Bordes, David-Alexandre Trégouët, Marine Germain, Christophe Tzourio, Jean-François Dartigues, Sara Kaffashian, Quentin Le Grand, Florence Saillour-Glenisson & Stephanie Debette

Institute for Stroke and Dementia Research (ISD), University Hospital, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

Rainer Malik, Marios K. Georgakis, Steffen Tiedt & Martin Dichgans

Iwate Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, Iwate Medical University, Iwate, Japan

Tsuyoshi Hachiya, Makoto Sasaki, Atsushi Shimizu, Yoichi Sutoh, Kozo Tanno & Kenji Sobue

Estonian Genome Centre, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Tuuli Jürgenson, Kristi Krebs, Kaido Lepik, Tõnu Esko, Andres Metspalu, Reedik Mägi, Mari Nelis & Lili Milani

Institute of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Tuuli Jürgenson

Department of Statistical Genetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan

Shinichi Namba, Takahiro Konuma & Yukinori Okada

Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center (MAVERIC), VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA

Daniel C. Posner, Kelly Cho, Yuk-Lam Ho & Jennifer E. Huffman

TIMI Study Group, Boston, MA, USA

Frederick K. Kamanu, Nicholas A. Marston, Marc S. Sabatine & Christian T. Ruff

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Frederick K. Kamanu, Nicholas A. Marston, Marc S. Sabatine & Christian T. Ruff

Division of Molecular Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Masaru Koido, Takayuki Morisaki & Yoishinori Murakami

Laboratory of Complex Trait Genomics, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Masaru Koido, Mingyang Shi, Yunye He & Yoichiro Kamatani

Center for Genomic Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Marios K. Georgakis, Livia Parodi, Jonathan Rosand, Christopher D. Anderson, Ernst Mayerhofer & Christopher D. Anderson

Program in Medical and Population Genetics, Broad Institute of Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA

Marios K. Georgakis, Livia Parodi, Phil L. de Jager, Jonathan Rosand, Christopher D. Anderson, Guido J. Falcone, Phil L. de Jager, Ernst Mayerhofer & Christopher D. Anderson

Laboratory of Clinical Genome Sequencing, Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Yi-Ching Liaw & Koichi Matsuda

Department of Public Health and Institute of Public Health, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Yi-Ching Liaw, Pei-Hsin Chen & Yung-Po Liaw

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Felix C. Vaura & Teemu J. Niiranen

Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Turku, Finland

Felix C. Vaura & Teemu J. Niiranen

Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Kuang Lin, Zhengming Chen, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Robert Clarke, Rory Collins, Richard Peto, Yiping Chen, Zammy Fairhurst-Hunter, Michael Hill, Alfred Pozarickij, Dan Schmidt, Becky Stevens, Iain Turnbull, Iona Y. Millwood, Keum Ji Jung & Robin G. Walters

Department of Research and Innovation, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Bendik Slagsvold Winsvold, Ingrid Heuch, Linda M. Pedersen, Amy E. Martinsen, Espen S. Kristoffersen & John-Anker Zwart

K. G. Jebsen Center for Genetic Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Bendik Slagsvold Winsvold, Sigrid Børte, Kristian Hveem, Ben M. Brumpton, Jonas B. Nielsen, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Anne H. Skogholt, Ben M. Brumpton, Maiken E. Gabrielsen, Amy E. Martinsen, Jonas B. Nielsen, Kristian Hveem, Laurent F. Thomas & John-Anker Zwart

Department of Neurology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Bendik Slagsvold Winsvold & Anne H. Aamodt

Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Vinodh Srinivasasainagendra, Hemant K. Tiwari & George Howard

Department of Neurology and Cerebrovascular Disease Center, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Republic of Korea

Hee-Joon Bae

Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, India

Ganesh Chauhan, Amit Kumar & Kameshwar Prasad

Thrombosis and Atherosclerosis Research Institute, David Braley Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke Research Institute, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Michael R. Chong & Guillaume Paré

Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Michael R. Chong & Guillaume Paré

Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Hospital and University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Liisa Tomppo, Jukka Putaala, Gerli Sibolt, Nicolas Martinez-Majander, Sami Curtze, Marjaana Tiainen, Janne Kinnunen & Daniel Strbian

Center for Genomic and Precision Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Rufus Akinyemi, Abiodun M. Adeoye & Mayowa O. Owolabi

Neuroscience and Ageing Research Unit Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Training, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Rufus Akinyemi

Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Gennady V. Roshchupkin, Maria J. Knol, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Najaf Amin, Sven J. van der Lee, Mohsen Ghanbari, Mohammad K. Ikram & Mohammad A. Ikram

Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Erasmus MC University Medical Center Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Gennady V. Roshchupkin

The Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

Naomi Habib & Anael Cain

Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Yon Ho Jee

Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital—Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark

Jesper Qvist Thomassen, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Marianne Benn & Ruth Frikke-Schmidt

Department of Molecular and Functional Genomics, Weis Center for Research, Geisinger Health System, Danville, VA, USA

Vida Abedi & Jiang Li

Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA

Vida Abedi

Stroke Pharmacogenomics and Genetics Laboratory, Biomedical Research Institute Sant Pau (IIB Sant Pau), Barcelona, Spain

Jara Cárcel-Márquez, Nuria P. Torres-Aguila, Natalia Cullell, Elena Muiño, Cristina Gallego-Fabrega, Miquel Lledós, Laia Llucià-Carol & Israel Fernández-Cadenas

Departament de Medicina, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Jara Cárcel-Márquez

The Danish Twin Registry, Department of Public Health, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark

Marianne Nygaard & Kaare Christensen

Department of Clinical Genetics, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

Marianne Nygaard & Kaare Christensen

Center for Alzheimer’s and Related Dementias, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

Hampton L. Leonard & Mike A. Nalls

Laboratory of Neurogenetics, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA

Hampton L. Leonard & Mike A. Nalls

Data Tecnica International, Glen Echo, MD, USA

Hampton L. Leonard & Mike A. Nalls

Center for Public Health Genomics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Chaojie Yang, Ani Manichaikul, Stephen S. Rich, Wei Min Chen, Michèle M. Sale & Wei-Min Chen

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Chaojie Yang

British Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Ekaterina Yonova-Doing, Michael Inouye & Joanna M. M. Howson

Department of Genetics, Novo Nordisk Research Centre Oxford, Oxford, UK

Ekaterina Yonova-Doing & Joanna M. M. Howson

Department of Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA

Adam J. Lewis, Jing He, Seung Hoan Choi & Lisa Bastarache

Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Renae L. Judy

Department of Medicine and Clinical Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Tetsuro Ago & Takanari Kitazono

University of Lille, INSERM U1167, RID-AGE, LabEx DISTALZ, Risk Factors and Molecular Determinants of Aging-Related Diseases, Lille, France

Philippe Amouyel

CHU Lille, Public Health Department, Lille, France

Philippe Amouyel

Institut Pasteur de Lille, Lille, France

Philippe Amouyel

Department of Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

Nicole D. Armstrong, Marguerite R. Irvin & Marguerite R. Irvin

UMC Utrecht Brain Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Medical Center Utrecht, University Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Mark K. Bakker, L. Jaap Kappelle, Sara L. Pulit & Ynte M. Ruigrok

Cardiovascular Health Research Unit, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Traci M. Bartz, Joshua C. Bis, Bruce M. Psaty, Kerri L. Wiggins, Joshua C. Bis & Jennifer A. Brody

Department of Biostatistics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Traci M. Bartz, Natalie C. Gasca, Barbara McKnight, Kenneth Rice, Cathy C. Laurie, Quenna Wong & Natalie C. Gasca

Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA

David A. Bennett

Institute of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Sigrid Børte, Amy E. Martinsen & John-Anker Zwart

Research and Communication Unit for Musculoskeletal Health (FORMI), Department of Research and Innovation, Division of Clinical Neuroscience, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Sigrid Børte

Division of Preventive Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Paul M. Ridker, Franco Giulianini, Julie E. Buring & Daniel I. Chasman

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Paul M. Ridker, Julie E. Buring & Daniel I. Chasman

MRC Population Health Research Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Zhengming Chen, Yiping Chen, Michael Hill, Iona Y. Millwood & Robin G. Walters

Department of Psychiatry, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Carlos Cruchaga, Laura Ibañez, Yun Ju Sung & Chengran Yang

NeuroGenomics and Informatics Center, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Carlos Cruchaga, Yun Ju Sung & Chengran Yang

VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, USA

John W. Cole

Department of Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

John W. Cole & Steven J. Kittner

Center for Translational and Computational Neuroimmunology, Department of Neurology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

Phil L. de Jager & Phil L. de Jager

GenomesForLife—GCAT Lab Group, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), Badalona, Spain

Rafael de Cid, Rafael de Cid & Natalia Blay

Klinik und Hochschulambulanz für Neurologie, Charité—Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Matthias Endres

Center for Stroke Research Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Matthias Endres & Thomas Liman

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), partner site Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Matthias Endres

German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Matthias Endres

Post-Graduation Program on Health and Environment, Department of Medicine and Joinville Stroke Biobank, University of the Region of Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil

Leslie E. Ferreira, Leslie E. Ferreira & Paulo H. C. França

Department of Epidemiology, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Mirjam I. Geerlings, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Paul I. W. de Bakker, Mirjam I. Geerlings, Jet M. J. Vonk, N. Charlotte Onland-Moret, Ina L. Rissanen & Thomas Liman

Icelandic Heart Association, Kopavogur, Iceland

Vilmundur Gudnason, Vilmundur Gudnason & Sigurdur Sigurdsson

Faculty of Medicine, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland

Vilmundur Gudnason, Kari Stefansson & Vilmundur Gudnason

Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Jun Hata & Toshiharu Ninomiya

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK

Alicia K. Heath & Alicia K. Heath

Department of Public Health and Welfare, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, Helsinki, Finland

Aki S. Havulinna, Veikko Salomaa, Markus Perola & Pekka Jousilahti

Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, FIMM-HiLIFE, Helsinki, Finland

Aki S. Havulinna & Antti-Pekka Sarin

Clinical Trial Service and Epidemiological Studies Unit (CTSU), Nuffield Department of Population Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Jemma C. Hopewell

Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA

Hyacinth I. Hyacinth, Daniel Woo, Brett M. Kissela & Dawn O. Kleindorfer

Cambridge Baker Systems Genomics Initiative, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Michael Inouye

Cambridge Baker Systems Genomics Initiative, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Michael Inouye

Health Data Research UK Cambridge, Wellcome Genome Campus and University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Michael Inouye

British Heart Foundation Centre of Research Excellence, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Michael Inouye

Department of Neurology, Donders Center for Medical Neuroscience, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Mina A. Jacob, Anil Man Tuladhar, Ewoud J. van Dijk, Frank-Erik de Leeuw & Frank-Erik de Leeuw

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Christina E. Jeon

Institute of Biomedicine, Department of Laboratory Medicine, the Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Christina Jern & Tara M. Stanne

Department of Clinical Genetics and Genomics, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Christina Jern

Department of Health Care Administration and Management, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

Masahiro Kamouchi

Department of Biology, Brody School of Medicine Center for Health Disparities, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA

Keith L. Keene

Department of Neurology and Geriatric Research and Education Clinical Center, VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MD, USA

Steven J. Kittner

Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Paul Lacaze & Moeen Riaz

Intramural Research Program, National Institute on Aging, NIH, Baltimore, MD, USA

Lenore J. Launer

Department of Neurology, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Keon-Joo Lee

Department of Computational Biology, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Kaido Lepik

Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Lausanne, Switzerland

Kaido Lepik

University Center for Primary Care and Public Health, Lausanne, Switzerland

Kaido Lepik

Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Peking University Health Science Center, Beijing, China

Liming Li, Jun Lv & Canqing Yu

Stroke Research Group, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Hugh S. Markus, Steven Bell & Loes Rutten-Jacobs

Institute of Human Genetics, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

Thomas Meitinger

Institute of Human Genetics, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Thomas Meitinger

Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Braxton D. Mitchell, Huichun Xu & Patrick F. McArdle

Geriatrics Research and Education Clinical Center, Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA

Braxton D. Mitchell

Institute of Clinical Epidemiology and Biometry, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Felipe A. Montellano, Kathrin Ungethüm & Peter Ulrich Heuschmann

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Felipe A. Montellano & Karl Georg Haeusler

The MIND Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA

Thomas H. Mosley

Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Copenhagen University Hospital—Herlev and Gentofte, Copenhagen, Denmark

Børge G. Nordestgaard, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Shoaib Afzal & Pia R. Kamstrup

Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

Børge G. Nordestgaard, Anne Tybjærg-Hansen, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Marianne Benn, Shoaib Afzal & Ruth Frikke-Schmidt

College of Medicine Nursing and Health Science, NUI Galway, Galway, Ireland

Martin J. O’Donnell

Department of Genome Informatics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Yukinori Okada

Laboratory for Systems Genetics, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Japan

Yukinori Okada

Laboratory of Statistical Immunology, Immunology Frontier Research Center (WPI-IFReC), Osaka University, Suita, Japan

Yukinori Okada

Integrated Frontier Research for Medical Science Division, Institute for Open and Transdisciplinary Research Initiatives, Osaka University, Suita, Japan

Yukinori Okada

Center for Infectious Disease Education and Research (CiDER), Osaka University, Suita, Japan

Yukinori Okada

Weill Institute for Neurosciences, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

Bruce Ovbiagele

Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München,, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Annette Peters & Birgit Linkohr

Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry and Epidemiology, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich, Munich, Germany

Annette Peters

German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Munich, Munich, Germany

Annette Peters & Martina Müller-Nurasyid

Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Bruce M. Psaty, Nicholas L. Smith, Alexander Reiner, Sara Lindstrom, William Gordon, Susan R. Heckbert, Alexander P. Reiner & W. T. Longstreth

Department of Health Systems and Population Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Bruce M. Psaty

McCance Center for Brain Health, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Jonathan Rosand, Christopher D. Anderson & Christopher D. Anderson

Department of Neurology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA

Ralph L. Sacco & Tatjana Rundek

Evelyn F. McKnight Brain Institute, Gainesville, FL, USA

Ralph L. Sacco & Tatjana Rundek

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Danish Saleheen

Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

Else Charlotte Sandset

Research and Development, The Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation, Oslo, Norway

Else Charlotte Sandset

Glenn Biggs Institute for Alzheimer’s and Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX, USA

Muralidharan Sargurupremraj, Claudia L. Satizabal, Xueqiu Jian, Antti-Pekka Sarin, Bernard Fongang, Muralidharan Sargurupremraj & Sudha Seshadri

Framingham Heart Study, Framingham, MA, USA

Claudia L. Satizabal, Qiong Yang, Ming-Huei Chen, Marja K. Puurunen, Chris J. O’Donnell, Andrew D. Johnson, Xueqiu Jian, Vasileios Lioutas, Anita L. DeStefano, Hugo J. Aparicio, Alexa S. Beiser, Ayesha Chowhan, Jose R. Romero, Alexa S. Beiser, Bernard Fongang, Ruiqi Wang & Sudha Seshadri

University Medicine Greifswald, Institute for Community Medicine, SHIP/KEF, Greifswald, Germany

Carsten O. Schmidt, Alexander Teumer & Henry Völzke

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Kaiser Permanente Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Nicholas L. Smith & Susan R. Heckbert

Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Research and Development, Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center, Seattle, WA, USA

Nicholas L. Smith

Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Kelly L. Sloane

Atlanta VA Health Care System, Decatur, GA, USA

Yan V. Sun & Peter W. F. Wilson

Department of Epidemiology, Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, USA

Yan V. Sun

Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Unviersity Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Turgut Tatlisumak

Department of Internal Medicine, Section of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Stella Trompet

Department of Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Stella Trompet & J. Wouter Jukema

Division Heart & Lungs, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Marion van Vugt, Marion van Vugt & Jessica van Setten

Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

Riina Vibo & Janika Kõrv

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Shefali S. Verma & Shefali S. Verma

Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

Patrik Wennberg

Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

Peter W. F. Wilson

Department of Biostatistics, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Qiong Yang, Anita L. DeStefano, Alexa S. Beiser, Alexa S. Beiser & Ruiqi Wang

Division of Genome Science, Department of Precision Medicine, National Institute of Health, Cheongju, Republic of Korea

Kyungheon Yoon & Young Jin Kim

Research Unit Molecular Epidemiology, Institute of Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Bong-Jo Kim & Christian Gieger

Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Hans J. Grabe

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), site Rostock/Greifswald, Rostock, Germany

Hans J. Grabe

Netherlands Heart Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands

J. Wouter Jukema

Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Medicine, LUMC, Leiden, The Netherlands

J. Wouter Jukema

Department of Clinical Genetics, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Hieab Adams

Latin American Brain Health (BrainLat), Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez, Santiago, Chile

Hieab Adams

Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller

Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

Stephen R. Williams & Kaare Christensen

Department of Neurology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Bradford B. Worrall

Department of Public Health Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA

Bradford B. Worrall

McGill Genome Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

G. Mark Lathrop

Longitudinal Studies Section, Translational Gerontology Branch, National Institute on Aging, Baltimore, MD, USA

Eleanor M. Simonsick

Geisinger Neuroscience Institute, Geisinger Health System, Danville, PA, USA

Ramin Zand

Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA

Ramin Zand

Klinik für Neurologie, Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany

Thomas Liman

Comprehensive Heart Failure Center, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Peter Ulrich Heuschmann

Clinical Trial Center, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Peter Ulrich Heuschmann

Department of Neurology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

W. T. Longstreth

Institute for Health Promotion, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

Keum Ji Jung

Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Guillaume Paré

Population Health Research Institute, David Braley Cardiac, Vascular and Stroke Research Institute, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Guillaume Paré

Department of Surgery and Department of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Scott M. Damrauer

Corporal Michael Crescenz VA Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA

Scott M. Damrauer

The Institute for Translational Genomics and Population Sciences, Department of Pediatrics, The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA

Kent D. Taylor, Kent D. Taylor & Jerome I. Rotter

Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Christopher D. Anderson & Christopher D. Anderson

Division of Medicine, Turku University Hospital, Turku, Finland

Teemu J. Niiranen

Brown Foundation Institute of Molecular Medicine, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Myriam Fornage

Human Genetics Center, School of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA

Eric Boerwinkle & Myriam Fornage

Department of Medical Imaging, Chung Shan Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

Yung-Po Liaw

Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA

Hugo J. Aparicio, Ayesha Chowhan, Jose R. Romero & Sudha Seshadri

Department of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Abiodun M. Adeoye, Adekunle G. Fakunle, Ezinne Uvere, Abimbola Olalere, Olayinka J. Adebajo & Mayowa O. Owolabi

Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology, Munich, Germany

Martin Dichgans

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Munich, Germany

Martin Dichgans

Department of Neurology, Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases, CHU de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France

Stephanie Debette

Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Jin-Moo Lee, Laura Heitsch & Rajat Dhar

Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center and University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Yu-Ching Cheng

Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA

James F. Meschia & Owen A. Ross

Laboratory of Epidemiology and Population Science, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Baltimore, MD, USA

Alan B. Zonderman, Michele K. Evans, Tamara B. Harris & Eric J. Shiroma

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA

James G. Wilson & Adolfo Correa

William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

Matthew Traylor

Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, King’s College London, London, UK

Cathryn M. Lewis

Initiative for Research and Education to Advance Community Health, Washington State University, Seattle, WA, USA

Cara L. Carty

Division of Public Health Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA, USA

Alexander Reiner, Jeffrey Haessler, Charles Kooperberg, Charles Kooperberg, Sara Lindstrom, Jeffrey Haessler, Alexander P. Reiner & Barbara McKnight

Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Carl D. Langefeld & Yong Mei Liu

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Rebecca F. Gottesman

Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Rebecca F. Gottesman

Stroke Branch, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, Bethesda, MD, USA

Rebecca F. Gottesman, Rebecca F. Gottesman & Rebecca F. Gottesman

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA

Kristine Yaffe

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Denver, CO, USA

Leslie A. Lange

Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI, USA

Karen L. Furie

College of Public Health, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA

Donna K. Arnett

University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Oscar R. Benavente

Neuroscience Institute, Saint Francis Medical Center, Trenton, NJ, USA

Raji P. Grewal & Leema Reddy Peddareddygari

HUNT Research Center, Department of Public Health and Nursing, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Kristian Hveem & Kristian Hveem

Department of Research, Innovation and Education, St Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Kristian Hveem & Kristian Hveem

Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA

Lu Wang, James MacDonald & Theo K. Bammler

Department of Pediatrics and Rady Children’s Hospital, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

Erin N. Smith & Kelly A. Frazer

K. G. Jebsen Thrombosis Research and Expertise Center, Department of Clinical Medicine, UiT—The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Erin N. Smith, Kelly A. Frazer, Sigrid K. Braekkan & John-Bjarne Hansen

Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Astrid van Hylckama Vlieg & Frits R. Rosendaal

Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Mariza de Andrade, Sebastian M. Armasu, Bryan M. McCauley & John A. Heit

Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

Jack W. Pattee

MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK

Ben M. Brumpton

Clinic of Thoracic and Occupational Medicine, St Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Ben M. Brumpton

Laboratory of Haematology, La Timone Hospital, Marseille, France

Pierre Suchon, Manal Ibrahim & Pierre-Emmanuel Morange

C2VN, University of Aix Marseille, INSERM, INRAE, C2VN, Marseille, France

Pierre Suchon & Pierre-Emmanuel Morange

Institute of Genomic Medicine, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA

Kelly A. Frazer

Program in Genetic Epidemiology and Statistical Genetics, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Constance Turman, Jihye Kim & Peter Kraft

Division of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway

Sigrid K. Braekkan & John-Bjarne Hansen

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

Nathan Pankratz

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

Rebecca D. Jackson & Rebecca D. Jackson

Department of Internal Medicine and the Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA

Rebecca D. Jackson, Rebecca D. Jackson & Soichi Ogishima

Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Jonas B. Nielsen, Cristen J. Willer & Jonas B. Nielsen

Department of Epidemiology Research, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark

Jonas B. Nielsen & Jonas B. Nielsen

Institute for Translational Genomics and Population Sciences, Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA

Kent D. Taylor & Kent D. Taylor

Division of Genomic Outcomes, Department of Pediatrics, Harbor–UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA

Kent D. Taylor & Kent D. Taylor

Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

James S. Pankow & Weihong Tang

Centre National de Recherche en Génomique Humaine, Direction de la Recherche Fondamentale, CEA, Evry, France

Jean-François Deleuze

CEPH-Fondation Jean Dausset, Paris, France

Jean-François Deleuze

Million Veteran’s Program, Veteran’s Administration, Boston, MA, USA

Chris J. O’Donnell

CRB Assistance Publique—Hôpitaux de Marseille, HemoVasc (CRB AP-HM HemoVasc), Marseille, France

Pierre-Emmanuel Morange

Center for Vascular Emergencies, Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Christopher Kabrhel

Department of Emergency Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Christopher Kabrhel

Department of Neurology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Peter J. Koudstaal & Mohammad K. Ikram

Department of Neurology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

Gert-Jan Luijckx

Department of Neurology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Paul J. Nederkoorn, Marieke C. Visser & Paul J. Nederkoorn

Department of Neurology, Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, The Netherlands

Robert J. van Oostenbrugge

Department of Neurology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

Marieke J. H. Wermer

John Hunter Hospital, Hunter Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Christopher R. Levi

Faculty of Health, University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo, New South Wales, Australia

Jane Maguire

Department of Neurology, IMIM-Hospital del Mar, Neurovascular Research Group, IMIM (Institut Hospital del Mar d’Investigacions Mèdiques), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona/DCEXS-Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain

Jordi Jiménez-Conde & Jaume Roquer

Institute of Cardiovascular Research, Royal Holloway University of London, London, UK

Pankaj Sharma & Ioana Cotlarciuc

Ashford and St Peters Hospital, Chertsey, UK

Pankaj Sharma & Ioana Cotlarciuc

Usher Institute of Population Health Sciences and Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Cathie L. M. Sudlow & Kristiina Rannikmäe

Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK

Cathie L. M. Sudlow & Kristiina Rannikmäe

Department of Neurology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Reinhold Schmidt

Department of Neurology, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland

Agnieszka Slowik & Joanna Pera

Stroke Division, Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vincent N. S. Thijs

Department of Neurology, Austin Health, Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia

Vincent N. S. Thijs

Department of Clinical Sciences Lund, Neurology, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

Arne G. Lindgren, Andreea Ilinca, Hossein Delavaran & Bo Norrving

Department of Neurology, Rehabilitation Medicine, Memory Disorders, Geriatrics, Skåne University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

Arne G. Lindgren, Andreea Ilinca, Martin Soderholm & Hossein Delavaran

Department of Clinical Sciences, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden

Olle Melander, Gunnar Engström, Martin Soderholm & Peter Almgren

Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Kathryn M. Rexrode

Wolfson Centre for Prevention of Stroke and Dementia, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Peter M. Rothwell & Linxin Li

Department of Pharmacotherapy and Translational Research and Center for Pharmacogenomics, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Julie A. Johnson & Caitrin W. McDonough

Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Julie A. Johnson

BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

John Danesh, Adam S. Butterworth & Wei-Yu Lin

NIHR Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

John Danesh

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Cambridge, UK

John Danesh

British Heart Foundation Cambridge Centre of Excellence, Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

John Danesh

National Institute for Health Research Blood and Transplant Research Unit in Donor Health and Genomics, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Adam S. Butterworth

Department of Emergency Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, USA

Laura Heitsch

Department of Cerebrovascular Diseases, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico ‘Carlo Besta’, Milan, Italy

Giorgio B. Boncoraglio & Eugenio A. Parati

Laboratory for Statistical Analysis, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Japan

Michiaki Kubo & Masahiro Kanai

Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, Neurology Clinic, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy

Alessandro Pezzini

Albrecht Kossel Institute, University Clinic of Rostock, Rostock, Germany

Arndt Rolfs

Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH), Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Anne-Katrin Giese, Anne-Katrin Giese & Natalia S. Rost

Survey Research Center, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

David Weir

Department of Neurosciences, Experimental Neurology, KU Leuven–University of Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Robin Lemmons, Robin Lemmens & Nicholas J. Wareham

Department of Neurology, VIB Center for Brain & Disease Research, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Robin Lemmons & Robin Lemmens

Department of Medicine, Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA

Mary Cushman

Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Katarina Jood

Region Västra Götaland, Department of Neurology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden

Katarina Jood

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center in Taiwan, Taoyuan City, Taiwan

Tsong-Hai Lee

Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

Oscar L. Lopez

Department of Neurology, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Ulf Schminke

Stroke Pharmacogenomics and Genetics Laboratory, Fundación Docència I Recerca Mútua Terrassa, Hospital Mútua Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain

Natalia Cullell

Neurovascular Research Laboratory, Vall d’Hebron Institute of Research, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Pilar Delgado, Caty Carrera, Iolanda Riba-Llena & Pilar Delgado

Neurology Service, Hospital Universitari Mútua Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain

Jerzy Krupinski

Department of Neurology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA

Vasileios Lioutas

Institute de Biomedicine of Seville, IBiS/Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío/CSIC/University of Seville and Department of Neurology, Hospital Universitario Virgen Macarena, Seville, Spain

Joan Montaner

Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics, and Environmental Sciences (EHGES), UTHealth Science Center, School of Public Health, Houston, TX, USA

Chloe Sarnowski

BHF Glasgow Cardiovascular Research Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Naveed Sattar

German Centre for Cardiovascular Research (DZHK), partner site Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Alexander Teumer, Marcus Dörr & Uwe Völker

Program in Bioinformatics and Integrative Genomics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Masahiro Kanai

Department of Statistical Genetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan

Masahiro Kanai & Saori Sakaue

deCODE genetics/AMGEN, Reykjavik, Iceland

Solveig Gretarsdottir, Gudmar Thorleifsson, Unnur Thorsteinsdottir, Mamoru Satoh, Ásgeir Sigurdsson & Kari Stefansson

J. Philip Kistler Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, MGH, Boston, MA, USA

Natalia S. Rost & Hakan Ay

Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Salim Yusuf

AA Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging, Department of Radiology, MGH, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

Hakan Ay

School of Life Science, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK

Steve Bevan

Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

Robert D. Brown Jr

Stroke Pharmacogenomics and Genetics, Fundacio Docència i Recerca MutuaTerrassa, Terrassa, Spain

Caty Carrera

Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Paul I. W. de Bakker & Sara L. Pulit

Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA

Anita L. DeStefano

The Beijer Laboratory and Department of Immunology, Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala, Sweden

Marcel den Hoed

Department of Genetics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA

Qing Duan

Department of Neurology and Stroke Center, Basel University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Stefan T. Engelter

Neurorehabilitation Unit, University of Basel and University Center for Medicine of Aging and Rehabilitation Basel, Felix Platter Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Stefan T. Engelter

Department of Neurology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Guido J. Falcone

Department of Medical Sciences, Molecular Epidemiology and Science for Life Laboratory, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Stefan Gustafsson & Erik Ingelsson

Department of Neurology, Leeds General Infirmary, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK

Ahamad Hassan

Public Health Stream, Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia

Elizabeth G. Holliday

College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Elizabeth G. Holliday

Department of Biostatistics and Data Science, Division of Public Health Sciences, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Fang-Chi Hsu

Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

Erik Ingelsson

MRC Epidemiology Unit, School of Clinical Medicine, Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Claudia Langenberg

Computational Medicine, Berlin Institute of Health at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Claudia Langenberg

Precision Healthcare Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK

Claudia Langenberg

INSERM U 1172, CHU Lille, Université Lille, Lille, France

Didier Leys

MRC Biostatistics Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

Wei-Yu Lin

Bioinformatics Core Facility, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden

Erik Lorentzen

Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Patrik K. Magnusson & Nancy L. Pedersen

Department of Allergy and Rheumatology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Saori Sakaue

Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Bishwa R. Sapkota & Dharambir K. Sanghera

Department of Neurology, Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Germany

Christian Tanislav

Department of Public Health, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France

Christophe Tzourio & Florence Saillour-Glenisson

School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing at the University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Matthew Walters

University of Newcastle and Hunter Medical Research Institute, New Lambton, New South Wales, Australia

John Attia

INM, University of Montpellier Inserm U1298, Montpellier, France

Claudine Berr

Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Spain

Mariana Bustamante

Department of Neurology, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Umbria, Italy

Valeria Caso

Broad Institute, Cambridge, MA, USA

Seung Hoan Choi

Department of Neurology, Memory Clinic, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France

Jean-François Dartigues

Department of Internal Medicine B, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Marcus Dörr

Robertson Center for Biostatistics, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

Ian Ford

Hero DMC Heart Institute, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, India

Wander S. Gurpreet & Ralhan Sarju

Atherosclerosis Research Unit, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

Anders Hamsten

Tohoku Medical Megabank Organization, Sendai, Japan

Atsushi Hozawa, Naoko Minegishi & Takako Takai

Department of Public Health and Caring Sciences/Geriatrics, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Martin Ingelsson

Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Martin Ingelsson

Department of Medicine and Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Martin Ingelsson

Epidemiology and Prevention Group, Center for Public Health Sciences, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan

Motoki Iwasaki, Norie Sawada, Shoichiro Tsugane & Taiki Yamaji

Department of Basic and Clinical Neurosciences, King’s College London, London, UK

Lalit Kalra

Departments of Neurology & Radiology, Landspitali National University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland

Olafur Kjartansson

Department of Neurology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

Manja Kloss

Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

Daniel L. Labovitz

Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

Lars Lind

Genetic and Genomic Epidemiology Unit, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

Cecilia M. Lindgren

Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Oxford, UK

Cecilia M. Lindgren & Andrew P. Morris

BioBankJapan, Laboratory of Clinical Sequencing, Department of Computational Biology and Medical Sciences, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Hirata Makoto

Department of Biostatistics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Andrew P. Morris

Institute of Genetic Epidemiology, Helmholtz Zentrum München—German Research Center for Environmental Health, Neuherberg, Germany

Martina Müller-Nurasyid & Konstantin Strauch

Department of Medicine I, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany

Martina Müller-Nurasyid

Translational Genomics Unit, Department of Oncology, IRCCS Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milan, Italy

Silvana Pileggi

Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Raquel Rabionet

Psychiatric Genetics Unit, Group of Psychiatry, Mental Health and Addictions, Vall d’Hebron Research Institute (VHIR), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,Biomedical Network Research Centre on Mental Health (CIBERSAM), Barcelona, Spain

Marta Ribasés

National Institute for Health Research Comprehensive Biomedical Research Centre, Guy’s & St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London, London, UK

Anthony G. Rudd & Charles D. A. Wolfe

School of Lifecourse and Population Sciences, King’s College London, London, UK

Anthony G. Rudd & Charles D. A. Wolfe

Icelandic Heart Association, Reykjavik, Iceland

Albert Smith

Department of Epidemiology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

O. Colin Stine

Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

David J. Stott

IBE, Faculty of Medicine, LMU Munich, Munich, Germany

Konstantin Strauch

Division of Epidemiology and Prevention, Aichi Cancer Center Research Institute, Nagoya, Japan

Hideo Tanaka & Kenji Wakai

Department of Epidemiology, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Hideo Tanaka

Department of Neurology, Caen University Hospital, Caen, France

Emmanuel Touze

University of Caen Normandy, Caen, France

Emmanuel Touze

Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Andre G. Uitterlinden

Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavik, Iceland

Einar M. Valdimarsson

Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Dharambir K. Sanghera

Oklahoma Center for Neuroscience, Oklahoma City, OK, USA

Dharambir K. Sanghera

IMIM (Hospital del Mar Medical Research Institute), Barcelona, Spain

Carolina Soriano-Tárraga

Department of Epidemiology and Medical Statistics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Onoja Akpa & Joshua Akinyemi

Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Onoja Akpa

Department of Medicine, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

Fred S. Sarfo

Department of Medicine, University of Ghana Medical School, Accra, Ghana

Albert Akpalu

Department of Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

Reginald Obiako & Godwin Ogbole

Department of Medicine, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria

Kolawole Wahab

Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria

Godwin Osaigbovo

Department of Medicine, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

Lukman Owolabi

Department of Medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Morenikeji Komolafe

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA

Carolyn Jenkins

Department of Health Promotion and Education, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Oyedunni Arulogun

Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

Atinuke Agunloye

China National Center For Food Safety Risk Assessment, Beijing, China

Junshi Chen

Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Beijing, China

Yu Guo

Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China

Chen Wang

Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China

Chen Wang

Department of Public Policy, Institute of Medical Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Akiko Nagai

Human Genome Sequencing Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA

Eric Boerwinkle

Interfaculty Institute for Genetics and Functional Genomics, University Medicine Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany

Uwe Völker

Department of Neurology, Haga Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands

Karlijn F. de Laat

Department of Neurology, Amphia Hospital, Breda, The Netherlands

Anouk G. W. van Norden

Department of Neurology, Elisabeth-Tweesteden Hospital, Tilburg, The Netherlands

Paul L. de Kort

Department of Neurology, Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem, The Netherlands

Sarah E. Vermeer

Department of Neurology, Medisch spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands

Paul J. A. M. Brouwers

Department of Neurology, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, The Netherlands

Rob A. R. Gons

Department of Neurology, Franciscus Gasthuis & Vlietland, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Tom den Heijer

Department of Neurology, Catharina Wilhelmina Hospital, Nijmegen, The Netherlands

Gert W. van Dijk

Department of Neurology, Medisch Center Leeuwarden, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands

Frank G. W. van Rooij

Department of Neuromedicine and Movement Science, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Anne H. Aamodt, Knut Hagen & Hanne Ellekjær

Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Cristen J. Willer

Center for Statistical Genetics, Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Lars G. Fritsche

Stroke Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, St Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Hanne Ellekjær

Department of Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

Wei Zhou

Analytic and Translational Genetics Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

Wei Zhou

Department of General Practice, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

Espen S. Kristoffersen

Department of Neurology, Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog, Norway

Espen S. Kristoffersen

BioCore—Bioinformatics Core Facility, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Laurent F. Thomas

Clinic of Laboratory Medicine, St Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

Laurent F. Thomas

Department of Clinical and Molecular Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Laurent F. Thomas

Department of Neurology and Center for Translational Neuro- and Behavioral Sciences (C-TNBS), University Hospital Essen, University Duisburg-Essen, Essen, Germany

Christoph Kleinschnitz

Department of Medicine I, University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

Stefan Frantz

Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, Biomedical Research Institute Sant Pau, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Cristina Gallego-Fabrega, Raquel Delgado-Mederos, Luis Prats-Sánchez, Pol Camps-Renom & Joan Martí-Fàbregas

Institute for Biomedical Research of Barcelona (IIBB), National Spanish Research Council (CSIC), Barcelona, Spain

Miquel Lledós

Clinical Neurosciences Research Laboratory (LINC), Health Research Institute of Santiago de Compostela (IDIS), Santiago de Compostela, Spain

Tomas Sobrino, Francisco Campos & José Castillo

Department of Neurology, Biocruces-Bizkaia Health Research Institute, Bilbao, Spain

Marimar Freijó

Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain

Juan Francisco Arenillas

Department of Neurology, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

Victor Obach

Stroke Unit, Department of Neurology, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

José Álvarez-Sabín, Carlos A. Molina & Marc Ribó

Department of Neurosciences, Hospital Germans Trias I Pujol, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Lucia Muñoz-Narbona & Mònica Millán

Department of Neurology, University Hospital Central de Asturias (HUCA), Oviedo, Spain

Elena Lopez-Cancio

Department of Neurology, Son Espases University Hospital, Illes Balears Health Research Institute (IdISBa), Palma, Spain

Rosa Diaz-Navarro & Cristòfol Vives-Bauza

Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Albacete, Albacete, Spain

Gemma Serrano-Heras & Tomás Segura

High Content Genomics and Bioinformatics Unit, Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP), Badalona, Spain

Lauro Sumoy

The Copenhagen City Heart Study, Copenhagen University Hospital—Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Copenhagen, Denmark

Peter Schnohr & Gorm B. Jensen

Central Diagnostics Laboratory, Division Laboratories, Pharmacy, and Biomedical genetics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Sander W. van der Laan

Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer’s Disease and the Aging Brain, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Jet M. J. Vonk

The Centre for Translational and Computational Neuroimmunology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, USA

Vilas Menon

Department of Human Genetics, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Simon Gravel