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SUBMITTER: McGrory S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6474900 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McGrory Sarah S Ballerini Lucia L Doubal Fergus N FN Staals Julie J Allerhand Mike M Valdes-Hernandez Maria Del C MDC Wang Xin X MacGillivray Tom T Doney Alex S F ASF Dhillon Baljean B Starr John M JM Bastin Mark E ME Trucco Emanuele E Deary Ian J IJ Wardlaw Joanna M JM
Scientific reports 20190419 1
Research has suggested that the retinal vasculature may act as a surrogate marker for diseased cerebral vessels. Retinal vascular parameters were measured using Vessel Assessment and Measurement Platform for Images of the Retina (VAMPIRE) software in two cohorts: (i) community-dwelling older subjects of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 (n = 603); and (ii) patients with recent minor ischaemic stroke of the Mild Stroke Study (n = 155). Imaging markers of small vessel disease (SVD) (white matter hyper ...[more]