Brain Atrophy, N-Terminal Brain Natriuretic Peptide, and Carotid Disease: Interconnecting Relationships Between Cerebral Perfusion, Cardiovascular Disease, Inflammation, and Cognitive Decline

Affiliations

¹ From the Stroke Prevention Research Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (S.T.P., P.M.R.) and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (S.T.P., P.M.R.), John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. sarah.pendlebury@ndcn.ox.ac.uk.
² From the Stroke Prevention Research Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (S.T.P., P.M.R.) and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (S.T.P., P.M.R.), John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

Editorial

Sarah T Pendlebury et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2016 Nov.

. 2016 Nov;36(11):2141-2142.

doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.116.308362.

¹ From the Stroke Prevention Research Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (S.T.P., P.M.R.) and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (S.T.P., P.M.R.), John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. sarah.pendlebury@ndcn.ox.ac.uk.
² From the Stroke Prevention Research Unit, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences (S.T.P., P.M.R.) and NIHR Oxford Biomedical Research Centre (S.T.P., P.M.R.), John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

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Cardiac and Carotid Markers Link With Accelerated Brain Atrophy: The AGES-Reykjavik Study (Age, Gene/Environment Susceptibility-Reykjavik).
Sabayan B, van Buchem MA, Sigurdsson S, Zhang Q, Meirelles O, Harris TB, Gudnason V, Arai AE, Launer LJ. Sabayan B, et al. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2016 Nov;36(11):2246-2251. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.116.308018. Epub 2016 Sep 8. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2016. PMID: 27609370 Free PMC article.