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2017

Journal Article

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

Robinson, Matthew R., Kleinman, Aaron, Graff, Mariaelisa, Vinkhuyzen, Anna A. E., Couper, David, Miller, Michael B., Peyrot, Wouter J., Abdellaoui, Abdel, Zietsch, Brendan P., Nolte, Ilja M., van Vliet-Ostaptchouk, Jana V., Snieder, Harold, The LifeLines Cohort Study, Genetic Investigation of Anthropometric Traits (GIANT) consortium, Medland, Sarah E., Martin, Nicholas G., Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Iacono, William G., McGue, Matt, North, Kari E., Yang, Jian and Visscher, Peter M. (2017). Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans. Nature Human Behaviour, 1 (1) 0016, 0016. doi: 10.1038/s41562-016-0016

Genetic evidence of assortative mating in humans

2017

Journal Article

The genetic architecture of gene expression in peripheral blood

Lloyd-Jones, Luke R., Holloway, Alexander, McRae, Allan, Yang, Jian, Small, Kerrin, Zeng, Biao, Bakshi, Andrew, Metspalu, Andres, Dermitzakis, Manolis, Gibson, Greg, Spector, Tim, Montgomery, Grant, Esko, Tonu, Visscher, Peter M. and Powell, Joseph E. (2017). The genetic architecture of gene expression in peripheral blood. American Journal of Human Genetics, 100 (2), 228-237. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2016.12.008

The genetic architecture of gene expression in peripheral blood

2017

Conference Publication

Fifty Years of Twin Studies On Psychiatric Traits Show That for the Majority of Traits Genetic Variation Is Mostly Additive

Posthuma, Danielle, Benyamin, Beben, de Leeuw, Christiaan, Sullivan, Patrick, van Bochoven, Arjen, Polderman, Tinca and Visscher, Peter (2017). Fifty Years of Twin Studies On Psychiatric Traits Show That for the Majority of Traits Genetic Variation Is Mostly Additive. 23rd Annual World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Toronto Canada, 16-20 October 2015. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier.

Fifty Years of Twin Studies On Psychiatric Traits Show That for the Majority of Traits Genetic Variation Is Mostly Additive

2017

Journal Article

Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects

Marshall, Christian R., Howrigan, Daniel P., Merico, Daniele, Thiruvahindrapuram, Bhooma, Wu, Wenting, Greer, Douglas S., Antaki, Danny, Shetty, Aniket, Holmans, Peter A., Pinto, Dalila, Gujral, Madhusudan, Brandler, William M., Malhotra, Dheeraj, Wang, Zhouzhi, Fuentes Fajarado, Karin V., Maile, Michelle S., Ripke, Stephan, Agartz, Ingrid, Albus, Margot, Alexander, Madeline, Amin, Farooq, Atkins, Joshua, Bacanu, Silviu A., Belliveau, Richard A., Jr., Bergen, Sarah E., Bertalan, Marcelo, Bevilacqua, Elizabeth, Bigdeli, Tim B., Black, Donald W. ... Sebat, Jonathan (2017). Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects. Nature Genetics, 49 (1), 27-35. doi: 10.1038/ng.3725

Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects

2017

Conference Publication

GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: prediction

Wedow, Robbee, Okbay, Aysu, Kong, Edward, Turley, Patrick, Lee, James, Zacher, Meghan, Thom, Kevin, Anh Tuan Nguyen,, Maghzian, Omeed, Linner, Richard Karlsson, Robinson, Matthew, Visscher, Peter, Cesarini, David and Benjamin, Daniel (2017). GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: prediction. 47th Annual Meeting of the Behavior-Genetics-Association (BGA), Oslo Norway, June 28 - July 1 2017. New York, NY, United States: Springer.

GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: prediction

2017

Conference Publication

GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: biological findings

Lee, James, Okbay, Aysu, Wedow, Robbee, Kong, Edward, Turley, Patrick, Zacher, Meghan, Thom, Kevin, Anh Tuan Nguyen Viet,, Maghzian, Omeed, Linner, Richard Karlsson, Robinson, Matthew, Visscher, Peter, Benjamin, Daniel and Cesarini, David (2017). GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: biological findings. 47th Annual Meeting of the Behavior-Genetics-Association (BGA), Oslo, Norway, 28 June - 1 July 2017. New York, NY, United States: Springer.

GWAS of educational attainment, phase 3: biological findings

2017

Conference Publication

Arsenic distribution and valence state variation studied by fast hierarchical length-scale morphological, compositional, and speciation imaging at Nanoscopium, Synchrotron Soleil

Somogyi, Andrea, Medjoubi, Kadda, Sancho-Tomas, Maria, Visscher, P. T., Baranton, Gil and Philippot, Pascal (2017). Arsenic distribution and valence state variation studied by fast hierarchical length-scale morphological, compositional, and speciation imaging at Nanoscopium, Synchrotron Soleil. Conference on X-Ray Nanoimaging - Instruments and Methods III, San Diego Ca, Aug 07-08, 2017. BELLINGHAM: SPIE-INT SOC OPTICAL ENGINEERING. doi: 10.1117/12.2276962

Arsenic distribution and valence state variation studied by fast hierarchical length-scale morphological, compositional, and speciation imaging at Nanoscopium, Synchrotron Soleil

2017

Conference Publication

Evidence for genetic overlap between schizophrenia and maternal age at first birth

Mehta, Divya, Tropf, Felix, Gratten, Jacob, Bacanu, Silviu, Bakshi, Andrew, Mowry, Bryan, Kendler, Kenneth, Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter, McGrath, John, Mills, Melinda, Wray, Naomi and Lee, Sang Hong (2017). Evidence for genetic overlap between schizophrenia and maternal age at first birth. 23rd Annual World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Toronto, ON, Canada, 16-20 October 2015. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2015.09.010

Evidence for genetic overlap between schizophrenia and maternal age at first birth

2017

Conference Publication

Tissue-specific sexual dimorphism in autosomal gene expression

Kassam, Irfahan, Wu, Yang, Visscher, Peter M. and McRae, Allan F. (2017). Tissue-specific sexual dimorphism in autosomal gene expression. Annual Meeting of the International-Genetic-Epidemiology-Society (IGES), Cambridge, England, 9-11 September 2017. Hoboken, NJ, United States: John Wiley & Sons. doi: 10.1002/gepi.22062

Tissue-specific sexual dimorphism in autosomal gene expression

2017

Conference Publication

MTAG: multi-trait analysis of GWAS implicates novel loci for depressive symptoms, neuroticism, and subjective well-being

Walters, Raymond, Turley, Patrick, Maghzian, Omeed, Okbay, Aysu, Lee, James, Fontana, Mark, Tuan Anh Nguyen-Viet,, Furlotte, Nicholas, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Oskarsson, Sven, Johannesson, Magnus, Visscher, Peter, Laibson, David, Cesarini, David, Neale, Benjamin and Benjamin, Daniel (2017). MTAG: multi-trait analysis of GWAS implicates novel loci for depressive symptoms, neuroticism, and subjective well-being. 47th Annual Meeting of the Behavior-Genetics-Association (BGA), Oslo, Norway, 28 June - 1 July 2017. New York, NY, United States: Springer.

MTAG: multi-trait analysis of GWAS implicates novel loci for depressive symptoms, neuroticism, and subjective well-being

2017

Conference Publication

Equivalence of LD-score regression and individual-level-data methods

de Vlaming, Ronald, Johannesson, Magnus, Magnusson, Patrik K. E., Ikram, M. Arfan and Visscher, Peter M. (2017). Equivalence of LD-score regression and individual-level-data methods. 47th Behavior Genetics Annual Meeting, Oslo, Norway, 28 June - 29 September 2017. New York, NY, United States: Springer . doi: 10.1007/s10519-017-9879-6

Equivalence of LD-score regression and individual-level-data methods

2016

Journal Article

DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases

Ligthart, Symen, Marzi, Carola, Aslibekyan, Stella, Mendelson, Michael M., Conneely, Karen N., Tanaka, Toshiko, Colicino, Elena, Waite, Lindsay L., Joehanes, Roby, Guan, Weihua, Brody, Jennifer A., Elks, Cathy, Marioni, Riccardo, Jhun, Min A., Agha, Golareh, Bressler, Jan, Ward-Caviness, Cavin K., Chen, Brian H., Huan, Tianxiao, Bakulski, Kelly, Salfati, Elias L., Fiorito, Giovanni, Wahl, Simone, Schramm, Katharina, Sha, Jin, Hernandez, Dena G., Just, Allan C., Smith, Jennifer A., Sotoodehnia, Nona ... Dehghan, Abbas (2016). DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases. Genome Biology, 17 (1) 255, 255-255. doi: 10.1186/s13059-016-1119-5

DNA methylation signatures of chronic low-grade inflammation are associated with complex diseases

2016

Journal Article

Autosomal genetic control of human gene expression does not differ across the sexes

Kassam, Irfahan, Lloyd-Jones, Luke, Holloway, Alexander, Small, Kerrin S., Zeng, Biao, Bakshi, Andrew, Metspalu, Andres, Gibson, Greg, Spector, Tim D., Esko, Tonu, Montgomery, Grant W., Powell, Joseph E., Yang, Jian, Visscher, Peter M. and McRae, Allan F. (2016). Autosomal genetic control of human gene expression does not differ across the sexes. Genome Biology, 17 (1) 248, 248.1-248.10. doi: 10.1186/s13059-016-1111-0

Autosomal genetic control of human gene expression does not differ across the sexes

2016

Journal Article

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses (vol 48, pg 624, 2016)

Okbay, Aysu, Baselmans, Bart M. L., De Neve, Jan-Emmanuel, Turley, Patrick, Nivard, Michel G., Fontana, Mark Alan, Meddens, S. Fleur W., Linner, Richard Karlsson, Rietveld, Cornelius A., Derringer, Jaime, Gratten, Jacob, Lee, James J., Liu, Jimmy Z., de Vlaming, Ronald, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S., Buchwald, Jadwiga, Cavadino, Alana, Frazier-Wood, Alexis C., Furlotte, Nicholas A., Garfield, Victoria, Geisel, Marie Henrike, Gonzalez, Juan R., Haitjema, Saskia, Karlsson, Robert, van der Laan, Sander W., Ladwig, Karl-Heinz, Lahti, Jari, van der Lee, Sven J., Lind, Penelope A. ... Cesarini, David (2016). Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses (vol 48, pg 624, 2016). Nature Genetics, 48 (12), 1591-1591. doi: 10.1038/ng1216-1587b

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses (vol 48, pg 624, 2016)

2016

Journal Article

A DNA methylation biomarker of alcohol consumption

Liu, C., Marioni, R. E., Hedman, K., Pfeiffer, L., Tsai, P. -C., Reynolds, L. M., Just, A. C., Duan, Q., Boer, C. G., Tanaka, T., Elks, C. E., Aslibekyan, S., Brody, J. A., Kuhnel, B., Herder, C., Almli, L. M., Zhi, D., Wang, Y., Huan, T., Yao, C., Mendelson, M. M., Joehanes, R., Liang, L., Love, S. -A., Guan, W., Shah, S., McRae, A. F., Kretschmer, A., Prokisch, H. ... Levy, D. (2016). A DNA methylation biomarker of alcohol consumption. Molecular Psychiatry, 23 (2), 422-433. doi: 10.1038/mp.2016.192

A DNA methylation biomarker of alcohol consumption

2016

Journal Article

Lack of direct evidence for natural selection at the candidate thrifty gene locus, PPARGC1A

Cadzow, Murray, Merriman, Tony R., Boocock, James, Dalbeth, Nicola, Stamp, Lisa K., Black, Michael A., Visscher, Peter M. and Wilcox, Phillip L. (2016). Lack of direct evidence for natural selection at the candidate thrifty gene locus, PPARGC1A. BMC Medical Genetics, 17 (1) 80, 80. doi: 10.1186/s12881-016-0341-z

Lack of direct evidence for natural selection at the candidate thrifty gene locus, PPARGC1A

2016

Journal Article

Endometriosis risk alleles at 1p36.12 act through inverse regulation of CDC42 and LINC00339

Powell, Joseph E., Fung, Jenny N., Shakhbazov, Konstantin, Sapkota, Yadav, Cloonan, Nicole, Hemani, Gibran, Hillman, Kristine M., Kaufmann, Susanne, Luong, Hien T., Bowdler, Lisa, Painter, Jodie N., Holdsworth-Carson, Sarah J., Visscher, Peter M., Dinger, Marcel E., Healey, Martin, Nyholt, Dale R., French, Juliet D., Edwards, Stacey L., Rogers, Peter A. W. and Montgomery, Grant W. (2016). Endometriosis risk alleles at 1p36.12 act through inverse regulation of CDC42 and LINC00339. Human Molecular Genetics, 25 (22), 5046-5058. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddw320

Endometriosis risk alleles at 1p36.12 act through inverse regulation of CDC42 and LINC00339

2016

Journal Article

Leveraging genetically simple traits to identify small-effect variants for complex phenotypes

Kemper, K. E., Littlejohn, M. D., Lopdell, T., Hayes, B. J., Bennett, L. E., Williams, R. P., Xu, X. Q., Visscher, P. M., Carrick, M. J. and Goddard, M. E. (2016). Leveraging genetically simple traits to identify small-effect variants for complex phenotypes. BMC Genomics, 17 (1) 858, 858. doi: 10.1186/s12864-016-3175-3

Leveraging genetically simple traits to identify small-effect variants for complex phenotypes

2016

Journal Article

No reliable association between runs of homozygosity and schizophrenia in a well-powered replication study

Johnson, Emma C., Bjelland, Douglas W., Howrigan, Daniel P., Abdellaoui, Abdel, Breen, Gerome, Borglum, Anders, Cichon, Sven, Degenhardt, Franziska, Forstner, Andreas J., Frank, Josef, Genovese, Giulio, Heilmann-Heimbach, Stefanie, Herms, Stefan, Hoffman, Per, Maier, Wolfgang, Mattheisen, Manuel, Morris, Derek, Mowry, Bryan, Muller-Mhysok, Betram, Neale, Benjamin, Nenadic, Igor, Nothen, Markus M., O'Dushlaine, Colm, Rietschel, Marcella, Ruderfer, Douglas M., Rujescu, Dan, Schulze, Thomas G., Simonson, Matthew A., Stahl, Eli ... Keller, Matthew C. (2016). No reliable association between runs of homozygosity and schizophrenia in a well-powered replication study. PLoS Genetics, 12 (10) e1006343, e1006343. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006343

No reliable association between runs of homozygosity and schizophrenia in a well-powered replication study

2016

Journal Article

Evidence for mitochondrial genetic control of autosomal gene expression

Kassam, Irfahan, Qi, Tuan, Lloyd-Jones, Luke, Holloway, Alexander, Bonder, Marc Jan, Henders, Anjali K., Martin, Nicholas G., Powell, Joseph E., Franke, Lude, Montgomery, Grant W., Visscher, Peter M. and McRae, Allan F. (2016). Evidence for mitochondrial genetic control of autosomal gene expression. Human Molecular Genetics, 25 (24), 5332-5338. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddw347

Evidence for mitochondrial genetic control of autosomal gene expression