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2008

Journal Article

Searching for an environmental effect of parental alcoholism on offspring alcohol use disorder: A genetically informed study of children of alcoholics

Slutske, Wendy S., D'Onofrio, Brian M., Turkheimer, Eric, Emery, Robert E., Harden, K. Paige, Heath, Andrew C. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). Searching for an environmental effect of parental alcoholism on offspring alcohol use disorder: A genetically informed study of children of alcoholics. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 117 (3), 534-551. doi: 10.1037/a0012907

Searching for an environmental effect of parental alcoholism on offspring alcohol use disorder: A genetically informed study of children of alcoholics

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

Heritability and genome-wide linkage in US and Australian twins identify novel genomic regions controlling chromogranin A

O'Connor, Daniel T., Zhu, Gu, Rao, Fangwen, Taupenot, Laurent, Fung, Maple M., Das, Madhusudan, Mahata, Sushil K., Mahata, Manjula, Wang, Lei, Zhang, Kuixing, Greenwood, Tiffany A., Shih, Pei-an Betty, Cockburn, Myles G, Ziegler, Michael G., Stridsberg, Mats, Martin, Nicholas G. and Whitfield, John B. (2008). Heritability and genome-wide linkage in US and Australian twins identify novel genomic regions controlling chromogranin A. Circulation, 118 (3), 247-257. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.107.709105

Heritability and genome-wide linkage in US and Australian twins identify novel genomic regions controlling chromogranin A

2008

Journal Article

Suggestive linkage on chromosome 2, 8, and 17 for lifetime major depression

Middeldorp, CM, Sullivan, PF, Wray, NR, Hottenga, JJ, de Geus, EJC, van den Berg, M, Montgomery, GW, Coventry, WL, Statham, DJ, Andrews, G, Slagboom, PE, Boomsma, DI and Martin, NG (2008). Suggestive linkage on chromosome 2, 8, and 17 for lifetime major depression. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, 150B (3), 352-358. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30817

Suggestive linkage on chromosome 2, 8, and 17 for lifetime major depression

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

Measuring carbohydrate-deficient transferrin by direct immunoassay: factors affecting diagnostic sensitivity for excessive alcohol intake

Whitfield, John B., Day, Veronica, Madden, Pamela A. F., Heath, Andrew C., Martin, Nicholas G. and Montgomery, Grant W. (2008). Measuring carbohydrate-deficient transferrin by direct immunoassay: factors affecting diagnostic sensitivity for excessive alcohol intake. Clinical Chemistry, 54 (7), 1158-1165. doi: 10.1373/clinchem.2007.101733

Measuring carbohydrate-deficient transferrin by direct immunoassay: factors affecting diagnostic sensitivity for excessive alcohol intake

2008

Journal Article

Common sequence variants on 20q11.22 confer melanoma susceptibility

Brown, K. M., MacGregor, S., Montgomery, G. W., Craig, D. W., Zhao, Z. Z., Iyadurai, K., Henders, A. K., Homer, N., Campbell, M. J., Stark, M., Thomas, S., Schmid, H., Maskiell, J. A., Jetann, J., Ferguson, M., Stephan, D. A., Cust, A. E., Whiteman, D. C., Green, A., Olsson, H., Puig, S., Ghiorzo, P., Hansson, J., Demenais, F., Goldstein, A. M., Gruis, N. A., Elder, D. E., Newton Bishop, J., Kefford, R. F. ... Hayward, N. (2008). Common sequence variants on 20q11.22 confer melanoma susceptibility. Nature Genetics, 40 (7), 838-840. doi: 10.1038/ng.163

Common sequence variants on 20q11.22 confer melanoma susceptibility

2008

Journal Article

An autosomal linkage scan for cannabis use disorders in the nicotine addiction genetics project

Agrawal, Arpana, Pergadia, Michele. L., Saccone, Scott F., Lynskey, Michael T., Wang, Jen C., Martin, Nicholas G., Statham, Dixie, Henders, Anjali, Campbell, Megan, Garcia, Robertino, Broms, Ulla, Todd, Richard D., Goate, Alison M., Rice, John, Kaprio, Jaakko, Heath, Andrew C., Montgomery, Grant W. and Madden, Pamela A. F. (2008). An autosomal linkage scan for cannabis use disorders in the nicotine addiction genetics project. Archives of General Psychiatry, 65 (6), 713-722. doi: 10.1001/archpsyc.65.6.713

An autosomal linkage scan for cannabis use disorders in the nicotine addiction genetics project

2008

Journal Article

Long-term stability and heritability of telephone interview measures of alcohol consumption and dependence

Hansell, Narelle K., Agrawal, Arpana, Whitfield, John B., Morley, Katherine I., Zhu, Gu, Lind, Penelope A., Pergadia, Michele L., Madden, Pamela A., Todd, Richard D., Heath, Andrew C. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). Long-term stability and heritability of telephone interview measures of alcohol consumption and dependence. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (3), 287-305. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.3.287

Long-term stability and heritability of telephone interview measures of alcohol consumption and dependence

2008

Journal Article

Genetic Dissection of Myopia Evidence for Linkage of Ocular Axial Length to Chromosome 5q

Zhu, Gu, Hewitt, Alex W., Ruddle, Jonathan B., Kearns, Lisa S., Brown, Shayne A., Mackinnon, Jane R., Chen, Christine Y., Hammond, Christopher J., Craig, Jamie E., Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G. and Mackey, David A. (2008). Genetic Dissection of Myopia Evidence for Linkage of Ocular Axial Length to Chromosome 5q. Ophthalmology, 115 (6), 1053-1057. doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.08.013

Genetic Dissection of Myopia Evidence for Linkage of Ocular Axial Length to Chromosome 5q

2008

Journal Article

Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor genes and nicotine dependence: Evidence for association from a case-control study

Agrawal, Arpana, Pergadia, Michele L., Saccone, Scott F., Hinrichs, Anthony L., Lessov-Schlaggar, Christina N., Saccone, Nancy L., Neuman, Rosalind J., Breslau, Naomi, Johnson, Eric, Hatsukami, Dorothy, Montgomery, Grant W., Heath, Andrew C., Martin, Nicholas G., Goate, Alison M., Rice, John P., Bierut, Laura J. and Madden, Pamela A. F. (2008). Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor genes and nicotine dependence: Evidence for association from a case-control study. Addiction, 103 (6), 1027-1038. doi: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2008.02236.x

Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor genes and nicotine dependence: Evidence for association from a case-control study

2008

Journal Article

Genetic covariation among facets of openness to experience and general cognitive ability

Wainwright, Mark A., Wright, Margaret J., Luciano, Michelle, Geffen, Gina M. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). Genetic covariation among facets of openness to experience and general cognitive ability. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (3), 275-286. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.3.275

Genetic covariation among facets of openness to experience and general cognitive ability

2008

Journal Article

Consistently replicating locus linked to migraine on 10q22-q23

Anttila, Verneri, Nyholt, Dale R., Kallela, Mikko, Artto, Ville, Vepsalainen, Salli, Jakkula, Eveliina, Wennerstrom, Annika, Tikka-Kleemola, Paeivi, Kaunisto, Mari A., Hamalainen, Eija, Widen, Elisabeth, Terwilliger, Joseph, Merikangas, Kathleen, Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Daly, Mark, Kaprio, Jaakko, Peltonen, Leena, Farkkila, Markus, Wessman, Maija and Palotie, Aarno (2008). Consistently replicating locus linked to migraine on 10q22-q23. American Journal of Human Genetics, 82 (5), 1051-1063. doi: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2008.03.003

Consistently replicating locus linked to migraine on 10q22-q23

2008

Journal Article

Genetic and environmental influences on individual differences in attidues toward homosexuality: An Australian twin study

Verweji, Karin J. H., Shekar, Sri N., Zietsch, Brendan P., Eaves, Lindon J., Bailey, J. Michael, Boomsma, Dorret I. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). Genetic and environmental influences on individual differences in attidues toward homosexuality: An Australian twin study. Behavior Genetics, 38 (3), 257-265. doi: 10.1007/s10519-008-9200-9

Genetic and environmental influences on individual differences in attidues toward homosexuality: An Australian twin study

2008

Journal Article

Spectrophotometric methods for quantifying pigmentation in human hair - influence of MC1R genotype and environment

Shekar, Sri N., Duffy, David L., Frudakis, Tony, Montgomery, Grant W., James, Michael R., Sturm, Richard A. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). Spectrophotometric methods for quantifying pigmentation in human hair - influence of MC1R genotype and environment. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 84 (3), 719-726. doi: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2007.00237.x

Spectrophotometric methods for quantifying pigmentation in human hair - influence of MC1R genotype and environment

2008

Journal Article

A genome-wide association study identifies novel alleles associated with hair color and skin pigmentation

Han, J., Kraft, P., Nan, H., Guo, Q., Chen, C., Qureshi, A., Hankinson, S.E., Hu, F.B., Duffy, D., Zhao, Z.Z., Martin, N. G., Montgomery, G., Hayward, N., Thomas, G., Hoover, R.N., Chanock, S. and Hunter, D.J. (2008). A genome-wide association study identifies novel alleles associated with hair color and skin pigmentation. Plos Genetics, 4 (5) e1000074, e1000074. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1000074

A genome-wide association study identifies novel alleles associated with hair color and skin pigmentation

2008

Journal Article

Effects of GABRA2 variation on physiological, psychomotor and subjective responses in the Alcohol Challenge Twin Study

Lind, Penelope A., MacGregor, Stuart, Montgomery, Grant W., Heath, Andrew C., Martin, Nicholas G. and Whitfield, John B. (2008). Effects of GABRA2 variation on physiological, psychomotor and subjective responses in the Alcohol Challenge Twin Study. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (2), 174-182. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.2.174

Effects of GABRA2 variation on physiological, psychomotor and subjective responses in the Alcohol Challenge Twin Study

2008

Journal Article

Correlates of cigarette smoking during pregnancy and its genetic and environmental overlap with nicotine dependence

Agrawal, Arpana, Knopik, Valerie S., Pergadia, Michele L., Waldron, Mary, Bucholz, Kathleen K., Martin, Nicholas G., Heath, Andrew C. and Madden, Pamela A. F. (2008). Correlates of cigarette smoking during pregnancy and its genetic and environmental overlap with nicotine dependence. Nicotine and Tobacco Research, 10 (4), 567-578. doi: 10.1080/14622200801978672

Correlates of cigarette smoking during pregnancy and its genetic and environmental overlap with nicotine dependence

2008

Journal Article

Within-family outliers: segregating alleles or environmental effects? A linkage analysis of height from 5815 sibling pairs

Benyamin, 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

Within-family outliers: segregating alleles or environmental effects? A linkage analysis of height from 5815 sibling pairs

2008

Journal Article

No effects of prenatal hormone transfer on digit ratio in a large sample of same- and opposite-sex dizygotic twins

Medland, Sarah E., Loehlin, John C. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2008). No effects of prenatal hormone transfer on digit ratio in a large sample of same- and opposite-sex dizygotic twins. Personality and Individual Differences, 44 (5), 1225-1234. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2007.11.017

No effects of prenatal hormone transfer on digit ratio in a large sample of same- and opposite-sex dizygotic twins