About the Authors
- William Whiteley
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* E-mail: william.whiteley@ed.ac.uk
Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Caroline Jackson
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Steff Lewis
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Gordon Lowe
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Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, Royal Infirmary, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Ann Rumley
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Affiliation Division of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, Royal Infirmary, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Peter Sandercock
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Joanna Wardlaw
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Affiliations Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, SFC Brain Imaging Research Centre, SINAPSE Collaboration, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Martin Dennis
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Affiliation Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Cathie Sudlow
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Affiliations Division of Clinical Neurosciences, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
ICMJE criteria for authorship read and met: WW CJ SL GL AR PS JW MD CS. Agree with the manuscript's results and conclusions: WW CJ SL GL AR PS JW MD CS. Designed the experiments/the study: WW CJ JW CS. Analyzed the data: WW CJ CS. Collected data/did experiments for the study: WW CJ GL AR JW CS. Enrolled patients: WW PS MD CS. Wrote the first draft of the paper: WW. Contributed to the writing of the paper: WW CJ SL GL AR PS JW MD CS. Provided statistical advice: SL. Contributed to the design of the analyses and the interpretation of the data: PS. Contributed to patient characterization: JW. Principal investigator for this study: CS.