Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

…, NC Fox, H Hampel, MJ Owen, S Mead, P Passmore… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial epidemiological
comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed study of …

Statins for the prevention of dementia

…, D Craig, R Bullock, P Passmore - Cochrane database of …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
… observed to be sensitive to statins (P = 0.008; difference in summary z scores = 0.18, 95%
CI 0.07 to 0.29) and on tests not previously administered (P = 0.04; difference in summary z …

Blood pressure lowering in patients without prior cerebrovascular disease for prevention of cognitive impairment and dementia

B McGuinness, S Todd, P Passmore… - Cochrane Database of …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
… Blood pressure reduction resulted in 11% relative risk reduction of dementia in patients
with no prior cerebrovascular disease but this effect was not statistically significant (p = 0.21) …

Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease

…, L Fratiglioni, C Holmes, RFAG de Bruijn, P Passmore… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Eleven susceptibility loci for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) were identified by previous
studies; however, a large portion of the genetic risk for this disease remains unexplained. …

Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, A Lynch, K Morgan, KS Brown, PA Passmore… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
We undertook a two-stage genome-wide association study (GWAS) of Alzheimer's disease (AD)
involving over 16,000 individuals, the most powerful AD GWAS to date. In stage 1 (3,941 …

Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

…, M Gill, B Lawlor, A Lynch, KS Brown, PA Passmore… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
We sought to identify new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease through a staged
association study (GERAD+) and by testing suggestive loci reported by the Alzheimer's Disease …

[HTML][HTML] Donepezil and memantine for moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease

…, A Macharouthu, J O'Brien, P Passmore… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Clinical trials have shown the benefits of cholinesterase inhibitors for the
treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. It is not known whether treatment benefits …

Vascular dysfunction—the disregarded partner of Alzheimer's disease

…, A Wallin, EE Smith, V Mok, A Wong, P Passmore… - Alzheimer's & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence recognizes Alzheimer's disease (AD) as a multifactorial and heterogeneous
disease with multiple contributors to its pathophysiology, including vascular dysfunction…

Common polygenic variation enhances risk prediction for Alzheimer's disease

…, IGAP consortia, K Morgan, P Passmore… - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The identification of subjects at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease is important for prognosis
and early intervention. We investigated the polygenic architecture of Alzheimer’s disease and …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic evidence implicates the immune system and cholesterol metabolism in the aetiology of Alzheimer's disease

…, A Lynch, K Morgan, KS Brown, PA Passmore… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… defined by having at least 1 SNP with p<0.001. In that analysis, there was a significant excess
of categories regardless of the threshold (p<0.05, p<0.01, p<0.001) for defining a category …