Ikram AM, Seshadri S, Bis JC, Fornage M, DeStefano AL, Aulchenko YS, Debette S, Lumley T, Folsom AR, van den Herik EG, et al. Genomewide association studies of stroke. N Engl J Med. 2009  ;360(17):1718-28.

Debette S, Bis JC, Fornage M, Schmidt H, Ikram AM, Sigurdsson S, Heiss G, Struchalin M, Smith AV, van der Lugt A, et al. Genome-wide association studies of MRI-defined brain infarcts: meta-analysis from the CHARGE Consortium. Stroke. 2010  ;41(2):210-7.

Fox ER, Young HJ, Li Y, Dreisbach AW, Keating BJ, Musani SK, Liu K, Morrison AC, Ganesh S, Kutlar A, et al. Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study. Hum Mol Genet. 2011  ;20(11):2273-84.

Liu C-T, Garnaas MK, Tin A, Köttgen A, Franceschini N, Peralta CA, de Boer IH, Lu X, Atkinson E, Ding J, et al. Genetic association for renal traits among participants of African ancestry reveals new loci for renal function. PLoS Genet. 2011  ;7(9):e1002264.

Fornage M, Debette S, Bis JC, Schmidt H, Ikram AM, Dufouil C, Sigurdsson S, Lumley T, DeStefano AL, Fazekas F, et al. Genome-wide association studies of cerebral white matter lesion burden: the CHARGE consortium. Ann Neurol. 2011  ;69(6):928-39.

Schnabel RB, Kerr KF, Lubitz SA, Alkylbekova EL, Marcus GM, Sinner MF, Magnani JW, Wolf PA, Deo R, Lloyd-Jones DM, et al. Large-scale candidate gene analysis in whites and African Americans identifies IL6R polymorphism in relation to atrial fibrillation: the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Candidate Gene Association Resource (CARe) project. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2011  ;4(5):557-64.

Folsom AR, Yatsuya H, Mosley TH, Psaty BM, Longstreth WT. Risk of intraparenchymal hemorrhage with magnetic resonance imaging-defined leukoaraiosis and brain infarcts. Ann Neurol. 2012  ;71(4):552-9.

Yu B, Barbalic M, Brautbar A, Nambi V, Hoogeveen RC, Tang W, Mosley TH, Rotter JI, deFilippi CR, O'Donnell CJ, et al. Association of genome-wide variation with highly sensitive cardiac troponin-T levels in European Americans and Blacks: a meta-analysis from atherosclerosis risk in communities and cardiovascular health studies. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2013  ;6(1):82-8.

Liu C-T, Monda KL, Taylor KC, Lange L, Demerath EW, Palmas W, Wojczynski MK, Ellis JC, Vitolins MZ, Liu S, et al. Genome-wide association of body fat distribution in African ancestry populations suggests new loci. PLoS Genet. 2013  ;9(8):e1003681.

Fox ER, Musani SK, Barbalic M, Lin H, Yu B, Ogunyankin KO, Smith NL, Kutlar A, Glazer NL, Post WS, et al. Genome-wide association study of cardiac structure and systolic function in African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource (CARe) study. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2013  ;6(1):37-46.

Hek K, Demirkan A, Lahti J, Terracciano A, Teumer A, Cornelis MC, Amin N, Bakshis E, Baumert J, Ding J, et al. A genome-wide association study of depressive symptoms. Biol Psychiatry. 2013  ;73(7):667-78.

Sabater-Lleal M, Huang J, Chasman D, Naitza S, Dehghan A, Johnson AD, Teumer A, Reiner AP, Folkersen L, Basu S, et al. Multiethnic meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in >100 000 subjects identifies 23 fibrinogen-associated Loci but no strong evidence of a causal association between circulating fibrinogen and cardiovascular disease. Circulation. 2013  ;128(12):1310-24.

Bis JC, DeStefano A, Liu X, Brody JA, Choi SHoan, Verhaaren BFJ, Debette S, Ikram AM, Shahar E, Butler KR, et al. Associations of NINJ2 sequence variants with incident ischemic stroke in the Cohorts for Heart and Aging in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) consortium. PLoS One. 2014  ;9(6):e99798.

Ibrahim-Verbaas CA, Fornage M, Bis JC, Choi SHoan, Psaty BM, Meigs JB, Rao M, Nalls M, Fontes JD, O'Donnell CJ, et al. Predicting stroke through genetic risk functions: the CHARGE Risk Score Project. Stroke. 2014  ;45(2):403-12.

Chauhan G, Adams HHH, Bis JC, Weinstein G, Yu L, Töglhofer AMaria, Smith AVernon, van der Lee SJ, Gottesman RF, Thomson R, et al. Association of Alzheimer's disease GWAS loci with MRI markers of brain aging. Neurobiol Aging. 2015  ;36(4):1765.e7-16.

Debette S, Verbaas CAIbrahim, Bressler J, Schuur M, Smith A, Bis JC, Davies G, Wolf C, Gudnason V, Chibnik LB, et al. Genome-wide studies of verbal declarative memory in nondemented older people: the Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology consortium. Biol Psychiatry. 2015  ;77(8):749-63.

Verhaaren BFJ, Debette S, Bis JC, Smith JA, M Ikram K, Adams HH, Beecham AH, Rajan KB, Lopez LM, Barral S, et al. Multiethnic genome-wide association study of cerebral white matter hyperintensities on MRI. Circ Cardiovasc Genet. 2015  ;8(2):398-409.

Hofer E, Cavalieri M, Bis JC, DeCarli C, Fornage M, Sigurdsson S, Srikanth V, Trompet S, Verhaaren BFJ, Wolf C, et al. White Matter Lesion Progression: Genome-Wide Search for Genetic Influences. Stroke. 2015  ;46(11):3048-57.

Cheng Y-C, Stanne TM, Giese A-K, Ho WKee, Traylor M, Amouyel P, Holliday EG, Malik R, Xu H, Kittner SJ, et al. Genome-Wide Association Analysis of Young-Onset Stroke Identifies a Locus on Chromosome 10q25 Near HABP2. Stroke. 2016  ;47(2):307-16.

Liang J, Le TH, Edwards DRVelez, Tayo BO, Gaulton KJ, Smith JA, Lu Y, Jensen RA, Chen G, Yanek LR, et al. Single-trait and multi-trait genome-wide association analyses identify novel loci for blood pressure in African-ancestry populations. PLoS Genet. 2017  ;13(5):e1006728.

Kilpeläinen TO, Bentley AR, Noordam R, Sung YJu, Schwander K, Winkler TW, Jakupovi? H, Chasman DI, Manning A, Ntalla I, et al. Multi-ancestry study of blood lipid levels identifies four loci interacting with physical activity. Nat Commun. 2019  ;10(1):376.

Yaqub A, Bis JC, Frenzel S, Koini M, Mbangdadji D, Peloso GM, Talluri R, Alonso A, Bahls M, Bülow R, et al. Clinical and Imaging Markers of Cardiac Function and Brain Health: A Meta-Analysis of Community-Based Studies. Neurology. 2025  ;104(8):e213421.

Grasset L, Bis JC, Frenzel S, Kojis D, Simino J, Yaqub A, Beiser A, Berr C, Bressler J, Bülow R, et al. Selected social and lifestyle correlates of brain health markers: the Cross-Cohort Collaboration Consortium. Alzheimers Dement. 2025  ;21(4):e70148.