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The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: The study was funded by the Wellcome Trust (grant 088134/Z/09/A), the Scottish Funding Council and the Chief Scientist Office, Scotland, through the Scottish Imaging Network: A Platform for Scientific Excellence ('SINAPSE') and the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme SVDs@Target under grant agreement 666881. FD and TQ are funded by the Stroke Association/Garfield Weston Foundation and Stroke Association/Chief Scientist Office Senior Lectureships respectively. PMB is Stroke Association Professor of Stroke Medicine and is a NIHR Senior Investigator. The work was supported by the Fondation Leducq Transatlantic Network of Excellence in Small Vessel Disease ref no. 16 CVD 05, and the Horizon 2020 Programme PHC-03-15, project No 666881, 'SVDs @Target.' The work was conducted independently of the funders. ; Peer reviewed ; Publisher PDF