McCartney, Daniel L.
Hillary, Robert F.
Stevenson, Anna J.
Ritchie, Stuart J.
Walker, Rosie M.
Zhang, Qian
Morris, Stewart W.
Bermingham, Mairead L.
Campbell, Archie
Murray, Alison D.
Whalley, Heather C.
Gale, Catharine R.
Porteous, David J.
Haley, Chris S.
McRae, Allan F.
Wray, Naomi R.
Visscher, Peter M.
McIntosh, Andrew M.
Evans, Kathryn L.
Deary, Ian J.
Marioni, Riccardo E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wellcome Trust (104036/Z/14/Z)
Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK-PG2017B-10)
Article History
Received: 3 April 2018
Accepted: 22 August 2018
First Online: 27 September 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: All components of GS received ethical approval from the NHS Tayside Committee on Medical Research Ethics (REC Reference Number: 05/S1401/89). GS has also been granted Research Tissue Bank status by the Tayside Committee on Medical Research Ethics (REC Reference Number: 10/S1402/20), providing generic ethical approval for a wide range of uses within medical research.Ethical permission for the LBC1936 was obtained from the Multi-Centre Research Ethics Committee for Scotland (MREC/01/0/56) and the Lothian Research Ethics Committee (LREC/2003/2/29). Written informed consent was obtained from all participants.All experimental methods were in accordance with the Helsinki declaration.
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