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2009

Journal Article

Variants in TF and HFE Explain 40% of Genetic Variation in Serum-Transferrin Levels

Beben Benyamin, Allan F. McRae, Gu Zhu, Scott Gordon, Anjali K. Henders, Aarno Palotie, Leena Peltonen, Nicholas G. Martin, Grant W. Montgomery, John B. Whitfield and Peter M. Visscher (2009). Variants in TF and HFE Explain 40% of Genetic Variation in Serum-Transferrin Levels. American Journal of Human Genetics, 84 (1), 60-65. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.11.011

Variants in TF and HFE Explain 40% of Genetic Variation in Serum-Transferrin Levels

2009

Journal Article

A cytogenetic abnormality and rare coding variants identify ABCA13 as a candidate gene in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression

Knight, Helen M., Pickard, Benjamin S., Maclean, Alan, Malloy, Mary P., Soares, Dinesh C., McRae, Allan F., Condie, Alison, White, Angela, Hawkins, William, McGhee, Kevin, van Beck, Margaret, MacIntyre, Donald J., Starr, John M., Deary, Ian J., Visscher, Peter M., Porteous, David J., Cannon, Ronald E., St Clair, David, Muir, Walter J. and Blackwood, Douglas H. R. (2009). A cytogenetic abnormality and rare coding variants identify ABCA13 as a candidate gene in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. American Journal of Human Genetics, 85 (6), 833-846. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.11.003

A cytogenetic abnormality and rare coding variants identify ABCA13 as a candidate gene in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression

2009

Journal Article

Harnessing the information contained within genome-wide association studies to improve individual prediction of complex disease risk

Evans, David M., Visscher, Peter M. and Wray, Naomi R. (2009). Harnessing the information contained within genome-wide association studies to improve individual prediction of complex disease risk. Human Molecular Genetics, 18 (18), 3525-3531. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddp295

Harnessing the information contained within genome-wide association studies to improve individual prediction of complex disease risk

2009

Journal Article

Apolipoprotein E is not Related to Memory Abilities at 70 Years of Age

Luciano, Michelle, Gow, Alan J., Taylor, Michelle D., Hayward, Caroline, Harris, Sarah E., Campbell, Harry, Porteous, David J., Starr, John M., Visscher, Peter M. and Deary, Ian J. (2009). Apolipoprotein E is not Related to Memory Abilities at 70 Years of Age. Behavior Genetics, 39 (1), 6-14. doi: 10.1007/s10519-008-9236-x

Apolipoprotein E is not Related to Memory Abilities at 70 Years of Age

2008

Journal Article

Divergence between human populations estimated from linkage disequilibrium

Sved, John A., McRae, Allan F. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Divergence between human populations estimated from linkage disequilibrium. American Journal of Human Genetics, 83 (6), 737-743. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.10.019

Divergence between human populations estimated from linkage disequilibrium

2008

Journal Article

Common genetic components of obesity traits and serum leptin

Hasselbalch, Ann L., Benyamin, Beben, Visscher, Peter M., Heitmann, Berit L., Kyvik, Kirsten O. and Sorensen, Thorkild I. A. (2008). Common genetic components of obesity traits and serum leptin. Obesity, 16 (12), 2723-2729. doi: 10.1038/oby.2008.440

Common genetic components of obesity traits and serum leptin

2008

Journal Article

The use of common mitochondrial variants to detect and characterise population structure in the Australian population: Implications for genome-wide association studies

Byrne, Enda M., Mcrae, Allan F., Zhao, Zhen-Zhen, Martin, Nicholas G., Montgomery, Grant W. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). The use of common mitochondrial variants to detect and characterise population structure in the Australian population: Implications for genome-wide association studies. European Journal of Human Genetics, 16 (11), 1396-1403. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2008.117

The use of common mitochondrial variants to detect and characterise population structure in the Australian population: Implications for genome-wide association studies

2008

Journal Article

Do twins have lower cognitive ability than singletons?

Webbink, Dinand, Posthuma, Danielle, Boomsma, Dorret I., de Geus, Eco J. C. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Do twins have lower cognitive ability than singletons?. Intelligence, 36 (6), 539-547. doi: 10.1016/j.intell.2007.12.002

Do twins have lower cognitive ability than singletons?

2008

Journal Article

A genome-wide linkage scan for age at menarche in three populations of European descent

Anderson, Carl A., Zhu, Gu, Falchi, Mario, van den Berg, Stéphanie M., Treloar, Susan A., Spector, Timothy D., Martin, Nicholas G., Boomsma, Dorret I., Visscher, Peter M. and Montgomery, Grant W. (2008). A genome-wide linkage scan for age at menarche in three populations of European descent. Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism., 93 (10), 3965-3970. doi: 10.1210/jc.2007-2568

A genome-wide linkage scan for age at menarche in three populations of European descent

2008

Journal Article

Genetic influences on the difference in variability of height, weight and body mass index between Caucasian and East Asian adolescent twins

Hur, Y-M, Kaprio, J., Iacono, W. G., Boomsma, D. I., McGgue, M., Silventoinen, K., Martin, N. G., Luciano, M., Visscher, P. M., Rose, R. J., He, M., Ando, J., Ooki, S., Nonaka, K., Lin, C. C. H., Lajunen, H. R., Cornes, B. K., Bartels, M., van Beijsterveldt, C. E. M., Cherny, S. S. and Mitchell, K. (2008). Genetic influences on the difference in variability of height, weight and body mass index between Caucasian and East Asian adolescent twins. International Journal of Obesity, 32 (10), 1455-1467. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2008.144

Genetic influences on the difference in variability of height, weight and body mass index between Caucasian and East Asian adolescent twins

2008

Journal Article

Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms have negligible effect on human height

Macgregor, Stuart, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Lind, Penelope A., Suchiman, H. Eka D., Willemsen, Gonneke, Slagboom, P. Eline, Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Visscher, Peter M. and Boomsma, Dorret I. (2008). Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms have negligible effect on human height. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (5), 488-494. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.5.488

Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms have negligible effect on human height

2008

Journal Article

Predicting unobserved phenotypes for complex traits from whole-genome SNP data

Lee, Sang Hong, van der Werf, Julius H. J., Hayes, Ben J., Goddard, Michael E. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Predicting unobserved phenotypes for complex traits from whole-genome SNP data. PLoS Genetics, 4 (10) e1000231, e1000231. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000231

Predicting unobserved phenotypes for complex traits from whole-genome SNP data

2008

Journal Article

Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia

Stone, Jennifer L., O'Donovan, Michael C., Gurling, Hugh, Kirov, George K., Blackwood, Douglas H. R., Corvin, Aiden, Craddock, Nick J., Gill, Michael, Hultman, Christina M., Lichtenstein, Paul, McQuillin, Andrew, Pato, Carlos N., Ruderfer, Douglas M., Owen, Michael J., St Clair, David, Sullivan, Patrick F., Sklar, Pamela, Purcell, Shaun M., Scolnick, E. M., Holmans, P. A., Georgieva, L., Nikolov, I., Norton, N., Williams, H., Williams, N. M., Toncheva, D., Milanova, V., Thelander, E. F., Morris, D. W. ... Sklar, P. (2008). Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia. Nature, 455 (7210), 237-241. doi: 10.1038/nature07239

Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia

2008

Journal Article

Light-Dependant Biostabilisation of Sediments by Stromatolite Assemblages

Paterson, David M., Aspden, Rebecca J., Visscher, Pieter T., Consalvey, Mireille, Andres, Miriam S., Decho, Alan W., Stolz, John and Reid, R. Pamela (2008). Light-Dependant Biostabilisation of Sediments by Stromatolite Assemblages. Plos One, 3 (9) e3176. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003176

Light-Dependant Biostabilisation of Sediments by Stromatolite Assemblages

2008

Journal Article

Calculation of IBD probabilities with dense SNP or sequence data

Keith, Jonathan M., McRae, Allan, Duffy, David, Mengersen, Kerrie and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Calculation of IBD probabilities with dense SNP or sequence data. Genetic Epidemiology, 32 (6), 513-519. doi: 10.1002/gepi.20324

Calculation of IBD probabilities with dense SNP or sequence data

2008

Journal Article

Investigation of the relationship between smoking and appendicitis in Australian twins

Oldmeadow, Chris, Wood, Ian, Mengersen, Kerrie, Visscher, Peter M., Martin, Nicholas G. and Duffy, David L. (2008). Investigation of the relationship between smoking and appendicitis in Australian twins. Annals of Epidemiology, 18 (8), 631-636. doi: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2008.04.004

Investigation of the relationship between smoking and appendicitis in Australian twins

2008

Journal Article

Erratum: Testing replication of a 5-SNP set for general cognitive ability in six population samples (European Journal of Human Genetics (2008) 10.1038/ejhg.2008.100)

Luciano, Michelle, Lind, Penelope A., Deary, Ian J., Payton, Antony, Posthuma, Danielle, Butcher, Lee M., Bochdanovits, Zoltan, Whalley, Lawrence J., Visscher, Peter M., Harris, Sarah E., Polderman, Tinca J.C., Davis, Oliver S.P., Wright, Margaret J., Starr, John M., de Geus, Eco J.C., Bates, Timothy C., Montgomery, Grant W., Boomsma, Dorret I., Martin, Nicholas G. and Plomin, Robert (2008). Erratum: Testing replication of a 5-SNP set for general cognitive ability in six population samples (European Journal of Human Genetics (2008) 10.1038/ejhg.2008.100). European Journal of Human Genetics, 16 (8), 1025-1025. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2008.124

Erratum: Testing replication of a 5-SNP set for general cognitive ability in six population samples (European Journal of Human Genetics (2008) 10.1038/ejhg.2008.100)

2008

Journal Article

Multiple-marker mapping for selective DNA pooling within large families

Dolezal, M., Schwarzenbacher, H., Soller, M., Soelkner, J. and Visscher, P. M. (2008). Multiple-marker mapping for selective DNA pooling within large families. Journal of Dairy Science, 91 (7), 2864-2873. doi: 10.3168/jds.2007-0397

Multiple-marker mapping for selective DNA pooling within large families

2008

Journal Article

Does teenage childbearing increase smoking, drinking and body size?

Webbink, Dinand, Martin, Nicholas G. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Does teenage childbearing increase smoking, drinking and body size?. Journal of Health Economics, 27 (4), 888-903. doi: 10.1016/j.jhealeco.2008.02.005

Does teenage childbearing increase smoking, drinking and body size?

2008

Journal Article

Power and SNP tagging in whole mitochondrial genome association studies

McRae, Allan F., Byrne, Enda M., Zhao, Zhen Zhen, Montgomery, Grant W. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Power and SNP tagging in whole mitochondrial genome association studies. Genome Research, 18 (6), 911-917. doi: 10.1101/gr.074872.107

Power and SNP tagging in whole mitochondrial genome association studies