2008 Journal Article Vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms have negligible effect on human heightMacgregor, 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 |
2008 Journal Article Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophreniaStone, 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 |
2008 Journal Article Light-Dependant Biostabilisation of Sediments by Stromatolite AssemblagesPaterson, 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 |
2008 Journal Article Calculation of IBD probabilities with dense SNP or sequence dataKeith, 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 |
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 |
2008 Journal Article Investigation of the relationship between smoking and appendicitis in Australian twinsOldmeadow, 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 |
2008 Journal Article Multiple-marker mapping for selective DNA pooling within large familiesDolezal, 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 |
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 |
2008 Journal Article Power and SNP tagging in whole mitochondrial genome association studiesMcRae, 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 |
2008 Journal Article Sizing up human height variationVisscher, Peter M. (2008). Sizing up human height variation. Nature Genetics, 40 (5), 489-490. doi: 10.1038/ng0508-489 |
2008 Journal Article Inspection time and cognitive abilities in twins aged 7 to 17 years: age-related changes, heritability and genetic covarianceEdmonds, Caroline J., Isaacs, Elizabeth B., Visscher, Peter M., Rogers, Mary, Lanigan, Julie, Singhal, Atul, Lucas, Alan, Gringras, Paul, Denton, Jane and Deary, Ian J. (2008). Inspection time and cognitive abilities in twins aged 7 to 17 years: age-related changes, heritability and genetic covariance. Intelligence, 36 (3), 210-225. doi: 10.1016/j.intell.2007.05.004 |
2008 Journal Article Vertical distribution of methane metabolism in microbial mats of the Great Sippewissett Salt MarshBuckley, Daniel H., Baumgartner, Laura K. and Visscher, Pieter T. (2008). Vertical distribution of methane metabolism in microbial mats of the Great Sippewissett Salt Marsh. Environmental Microbiology, 10 (4), 967-977. doi: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2007.01517.x |
2008 Journal Article A genome-wide linkage study in families with major depression and co-morbid unexplained swellingAnderson, Carl A., Maclean, Alan, Dunnigan, Matthew G., Pelosi, Anthony J., Murray, Valerie, Mckee, Irene, McDonald, George, Burt, David W., Morrice, David R., Muir, Walter J., Visscher, Peter M. and Blackwood, Douglas H. R. (2008). A genome-wide linkage study in families with major depression and co-morbid unexplained swelling. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B-Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 147 (3), 356-362. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30615 |
2008 Journal Article Within-family outliers: segregating alleles or environmental effects? A linkage analysis of height from 5815 sibling pairsBenyamin, Beben, Perola, Markus, Cornes, Belinda K., Madden, Pamela A. F., Palotie, Aarno, Nyholt, Dale R., Montgomery, Grant W., Peltonen, Leena, Martin, Nicholas G. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Within-family outliers: segregating alleles or environmental effects? A linkage analysis of height from 5815 sibling pairs. European Journal of Human Genetics, 16 (4), 516-524. doi: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201992 |
2008 Journal Article Estimation of the time of divergence between Japanese Mishima island cattle and other cattle populations using microsatellite DNA markersNagamine, Yoshitaka, Nirasawa, Keijiro, Takahashi, Hideaki, Sasaki, Osamu, Ishii, Kazuo, Minezawa, Mitsuru, Oda, Senichi, Visscher, Peter M. and Furukawa, Tsutomu (2008). Estimation of the time of divergence between Japanese Mishima island cattle and other cattle populations using microsatellite DNA markers. Journal of Heredity, 99 (2), 202-207. doi: 10.1093/jhered/esm129 |
2008 Journal Article Genome-wide association studies of quantitative traits with related individuals: little (power) lost but much to be gainedVisscher, Peter M., Andrew, Toby and Nyholt, Dale R. (2008). Genome-wide association studies of quantitative traits with related individuals: little (power) lost but much to be gained. European Journal of Human Genetics, 16 (3), 387-390. doi: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5201990 |
2008 Journal Article Organic matter and sulfide inhibit methylmercury production in sediments of New York/New Jersey HarborHammerschmidt, Chad R., Fitzgerald, William F., Balcom, Prentiss H. and Visscher, Pieter T. (2008). Organic matter and sulfide inhibit methylmercury production in sediments of New York/New Jersey Harbor. Marine Chemistry, 109 (1-2), 165-182. doi: 10.1016/j.marchem.2008.01.007 |
2008 Journal Article Decrease in <i>Lithothamnion</i> sp (Rhodophyta) primary production due to the deposition of a thin sediment layerRiul, Pablo, Targino, Carlos Henrique, Farias, Julyana Donbrega, Visscher, Pieter Teunis and Horta, Paulo Antunes (2008). Decrease in Lithothamnion sp (Rhodophyta) primary production due to the deposition of a thin sediment layer. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 88 (1), 17-19. doi: 10.1017/S0025315408000258 |
2008 Journal Article Data and theory point to mainly additive genetic variance for complex traitsHill, William G., Goddard, Michael E. and Visscher, Peter M. (2008). Data and theory point to mainly additive genetic variance for complex traits. PLoS Genetics, 4 (2), e1000008. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000008 |
2008 Journal Article Response to selection from using identified genes and quadratic indices in two-traits breeding goalsAvendano, S., Visscher, P. M. and Villanueva, B. (2008). Response to selection from using identified genes and quadratic indices in two-traits breeding goals. Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 6 (SPEC. ISS.), 88-97. doi: 10.5424/sjar/200806S1-377 |