Cardiovascular measures from abdominal MRI provide insights into abdominal vessel genetic architecture

Nicolas Basty; Elena P. Sorokin; Marjola Thanaj; Brandon Whitcher; Yi Liu; Jimmy Bell; E. Louise Thomas; Madeleine Cule

doi:10.1038/s43856-025-01242-6

February 2, 2026Communications MedicineOpen Access

Cardiovascular measures from abdominal MRI provide insights into abdominal vessel genetic architecture

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This research aims to explore the use of abdominal MRI for understanding cardiovascular disease risk and its genetic links.
Utilized non-specific abdominal MRI to assess vascular dimensions.
Conducted cohort studies to identify genetic associations.
Analyzed data to explore cardiovascular disease risk.
Identified novel genetic associations related to vascular dimensions.
Demonstrated potential links between abdominal MRI findings and cardiovascular disease risk.

Implication

Cohort studies demonstrate genetic links to vascular dimensions in cardiovascular disease risk.

Abstract

This study illustrates the value of non-specific abdominal MRI for exploring cardiovascular disease risk in cohort studies, and identifies novel genetic associations with vascular dimensions.

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Basty et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6984343ff1d9ada3c1fb2380 https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-025-01242-6

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Cardiovascular measures from abdominal MRI provide insights into abdominal vessel genetic architecture

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Cardiovascular measures from abdominal MRI provide insights into abdominal vessel genetic architecture

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