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2017

Journal Article

Cannabis and Depression: A Twin Model Approach to Co-morbidity

Smolkina, M., Morley, K. I., Rijsdijk, F., Agrawal, A., Bergin, J. E., Nelson, E. C., Statham, D., Martin, N. G. and Lynskey, M. T. (2017). Cannabis and Depression: A Twin Model Approach to Co-morbidity. Behavior Genetics, 47 (4), 394-404. doi: 10.1007/s10519-017-9848-0

Cannabis and Depression: A Twin Model Approach to Co-morbidity

2017

Journal Article

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Reading Ability Show Connection to Socio-Economic Outcomes

Luciano, Michelle, Hagenaars, Saskia P. , Cox, Simon R. , Hill, William David , Davies, Gail , Harris, Sarah E. , Deary, Ian J. , Evans, David M. , Martin, Nicholas G. , Wright, Margaret J.  and Bates, Timothy C.  (2017). Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Reading Ability Show Connection to Socio-Economic Outcomes. Behavior Genetics, 47 (5), 469-479. doi: 10.1007/s10519-017-9859-x

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Reading Ability Show Connection to Socio-Economic Outcomes

2017

Journal Article

Genome-wide association study of borderline personality disorder reveals genetic overlap with bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia.

Witt, S. H., Streit, F., Jungkunz, M., Frank, J., Awasthi, S., Reinbold, C. S., Treutlein, J., Degenhardt, F., Forstner, A. J., Heilmann-Heimbach, S., Dietl, L., Schwarze, C. E., Schendel, D., Strohmaier, J., Abdellaoui, A., Adolfsson, R., Air, T. M., Akil, H., Alda, M., Alliey-Rodriguez, N., Andreassen, O. A., Babadjanova, G., Bass, N. J., Bauer, M., Baune, B. T., Bellivier, F., Bergen, S., Bethell, A., Biernacka, J. M. ... Rietschel, M. (2017). Genome-wide association study of borderline personality disorder reveals genetic overlap with bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia.. Translational psychiatry, 7 (6), e1155-e1155. doi: 10.1038/tp.2017.115

Genome-wide association study of borderline personality disorder reveals genetic overlap with bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia.

2017

Journal Article

Genetic influences on individual differences in longitudinal changes in global and subcortical brain volumes: results of the ENIGMA plasticity working group

Brouwer, Rachel M., Panizzon, Matthew S., Glahn, David C., Hibar, David P., Hua, Xue, Jahanshad, Neda, Abramovic, Lucija, de Zubicaray, Greig I., Franz, Carol E., Hansell, Narelle K., Hickie, Ian B., Koenis, Marinka M. G., Martin, Nicholas G., Mather, Karen A., McMahon, Katie L., Schnack, Hugo G., Strike, Lachlan T., Swagerman, Suzanne C., Thalamuthu, Anbupalam, Wen, Wei, Gilmore, John H., Gogtay, Nitin, Kahn, Rene S., Sachdev, Perminder S., Wright, Margaret J., Boomsma, Dorret I., Kremen, William S., Thompson, Paul M. and Hulshoff Pol, Hilleke E. (2017). Genetic influences on individual differences in longitudinal changes in global and subcortical brain volumes: results of the ENIGMA plasticity working group. Human Brain Mapping, 8 (9), 4444-4458. doi: 10.1002/hbm.23672

Genetic influences on individual differences in longitudinal changes in global and subcortical brain volumes: results of the ENIGMA plasticity working group

2017

Journal Article

Familiality and heritability of fatigue in an Australian twin sample

Corfield, Elizabeth C., Martin, Nicholas G. and Nyholt, Dale R. (2017). Familiality and heritability of fatigue in an Australian twin sample. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 20 (3), 208-215. doi: 10.1017/thg.2017.22

Familiality and heritability of fatigue in an Australian twin sample

2017

Journal Article

The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative: study description and sample characteristics of the Australian and New Zealand arm

Kirk, Katherine M., Martin, Felicity C., Mao, Amy, Parker, Richard, Maguire, Sarah, Thornton, Laura M., Zhu, Gu, McAloney, Kerrie, Freeman, Jeremy L., Hay, Phillipa, Madden, Sloane, Morgan, Christine, Russell, Janice, Sawyer, Susan M., Hughes, Elizabeth K., Fairweather-Schmidt, A. Kate, Fursland, Anthea, McCormack, Julie, Wagg, Fiona, Jordan, Jennifer, Kennedy, Martin A., Ward, Warren, Wade, Tracey D., Bulik, Cynthia M. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2017). The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative: study description and sample characteristics of the Australian and New Zealand arm. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 51 (6), 583-594. doi: 10.1177/0004867417700731

The Anorexia Nervosa Genetics Initiative: study description and sample characteristics of the Australian and New Zealand arm

2017

Journal Article

Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism

Sapkota, Yadav, Steinthorsdottir, Valgerdur, Morris, Andrew P., Fassbender, Amelie, Rahmioglu, Nilufer, De Vivo, Immaculata, Buring, Julie E., Zhang, Futao, Edwards, Todd L., Jones, Sarah, Dorien, O., Peterse, Danielle, Rexrode, Kathryn M., Ridker, Paul M., Schork, Andrew J., MacGregor, Stuart, Martin, Nicholas G., Becker, Christian M., Adachi, Sosuke, Yoshihara, Kosuke, Enomoto, Takayuki, Takahashi, Atsushi, Kamatani, Yoichiro, Matsuda, Koichi, Kubo, Michiaki, Thorleifsson, Gudmar, Geirsson, Reynir T., Thorsteinsdottir, Unnur, Wallace, Leanne M. ... Nyholt, Dale R. (2017). Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 15539, 15539. doi: 10.1038/ncomms15539

Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism

2017

Journal Article

A continuum of genetic liability for minor and major depression

Corfield, E. C., Yang, Y., Martin, N. G. and Nyholt, D. R. (2017). A continuum of genetic liability for minor and major depression. Translational Psychiatry, 7 (5) e1131, e1131-e1131. doi: 10.1038/tp.2017.99

A continuum of genetic liability for minor and major depression

2017

Journal Article

Significant locus and metabolic genetic correlations revealed in genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

Duncan, Laramie, Yilmaz, Zeynep, Gaspar, Helena, Walters, Raymond, Goldstein, Jackie, Anttila, Verneri, Bulik-Sullivan, Brendan, Ripke, Stephan, Thornton, Laura, Hinney, Anke, Daly, Mark, Sullivan, Patrick F., Zeggini, Eleftheria, Breen, Gerome, Bulik, Cynthia M., Duncan, Laramie, Yilmaz, Zeynep, Gaspar, Héléna, Walters, Raymond, Goldstein, Jackie, Anttila, Verneri, Bulik-Sullivan, Brendan, Ripke, Stephan, Adan, Roger, Alfredsson, Lars, Ando, Tetsuya, Andreassen, Ole, Aschauer, Harald, Baker, Jessica ... Eating Disorders Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (2017). Significant locus and metabolic genetic correlations revealed in genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa. American Journal of Psychiatry, 174 (9), 850-858. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2017.16121402

Significant locus and metabolic genetic correlations revealed in genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

2017

Journal Article

Subcortical brain structure and suicidal behaviour in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis from the ENIGMA-MDD working group

Renteria, M. E., Schmaal, L., Hibar, D. P., Couvy-Duchesne, B., Strike, L. T., Mills, N. T., de Zubicaray, G. I., McMahon, K. L., Medland, S. E., Gillespie, N. A., Hatton, S. N., Lagopoulos, J., Veltman, D. J., van der Wee, N., van Erp, T. G. M., Wittfeld, K., Grabe, H. J., Block, A., Hegenscheid, K., Voelzke, H., Veer, I. M., Walter, H., Schnell, K., Schramm, E., Normann, C., Schoepf, D., Konrad, C., Zurowski, B., Godlewska, B. R. ... Hickie, I. B. (2017). Subcortical brain structure and suicidal behaviour in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis from the ENIGMA-MDD working group. Translational Psychiatry, 7 (5) e1116, e1116-e1116. doi: 10.1038/tp.2017.84

Subcortical brain structure and suicidal behaviour in major depressive disorder: a meta-analysis from the ENIGMA-MDD working group

2017

Journal Article

Association between telomere length and risk of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases a Mendelian randomization study

Haycock, Philip C., Burgess, Stephen, Nounu, Aayah, Zheng, Jie, Okoli, George N., Bowden, Jack, Wade, Kaitlin Hazel, Timpson, Nicholas J., Evans, David M., Willeit, Peter, Aviv, Abraham, Gaunt, Tomr., Hemani, Gibran, Mangino, Massimo, Ellis, Hayley Patricia, Kurian, Kathreena M., Pooley, Karen A., Eeles, Rosalind A., Lee, Jeffrey E., Fang, Shenying, Chen, Wei V., Law, Matthew H., Bowdler, Lisa M., Iles, Mark M., Yang, Qiong, Worrall, Bradford B., Markus, Hugh Stephen, Hung, Rayjean J., Amos, Chris I. ... Smith, George Davey (2017). Association between telomere length and risk of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases a Mendelian randomization study. JAMA Oncology, 3 (5), 636-651. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.5945

Association between telomere length and risk of cancer and non-neoplastic diseases a Mendelian randomization study

2017

Journal Article

Does the sex of one’s co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts

Bogl, Leonie H., Jelenkovic, Aline, Vuoksimaa, Eero, Ahrenfeldt, Linda, Pietiläinen, Kirsi H., Stazi, Maria A., Fagnani, Corrado, D’Ippolito, Cristina, Hur, Yoon-Mi, Jeong, Hoe-Uk, Silberg, Judy L., Eaves, Lindon J., Maes, Hermine H., Bayasgalan, Gombojav, Narandalai, Danshiitsoodol, Cutler, Tessa L., Kandler, Christian, Jang, Kerry L., Christensen, Kaare, Skytthe, Axel, Kyvik, Kirsten O., Cozen, Wendy, Hwang, Amie E., Mack, Thomas M., Derom, Catherine A., Vlietinck, Robert F., Nelson, Tracy L., Whitfield, Keith E., Corley, Robin P. ... Kaprio, Jaakko (2017). Does the sex of one’s co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts. Biology of Sex Differences, 8 (1) 14. doi: 10.1186/s13293-017-0134-x

Does the sex of one’s co-twin affect height and BMI in adulthood? A study of dizygotic adult twins from 31 cohorts

2017

Journal Article

Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity ― a meta-analysis of 200,452 adults

Graff, Mariaelisa, Scott, Robert A., Justice, Anne E., Young, Kristin L., Feitosa, Mary F., Barata, Llilda, Winkler, Thomas W., Chu, Audrey Y., Mahajan, Anubha, Hadley, David, Xue, Luting, Workalemahu, Tsegaselassie, Heard-Costa, Nancy L., den Hoed, Marcel, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S., Qi, Qibin, Ngwa, Julius S., Renström, Frida, Quaye, Lydia, Eicher, John D., Hayes, James E., Cornelis, Marilyn, Kutalik, Zoltan, Lim, Elise, Luan, Jian’an, Huffman, Jennifer E., Zhang, Weihua, Zhao, Wei, Griffin, Paula J. ... Kilpeläinen, Tuomas O. (2017). Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity ― a meta-analysis of 200,452 adults. PLoS Genetics, 13 (4) e1006528, e1006528. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1006528

Genome-wide physical activity interactions in adiposity ― a meta-analysis of 200,452 adults

2017

Journal Article

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits

Justice, Anne E., Winkler, Thomas W., Feitosa, Mary F., Graff, Misa, Fisher, Virginia A., Young, Kristin, Barata, Llilda, Deng, Xuan, Czajkowski, Jacek, Hadley, David, Ngwa, Julius S., Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S., Chu, Audrey Y., Heard-Costa, Nancy L., Lim, Elise, Perez, Jeremiah, Eicher, John D., Kutalik, Zolta'n, Xue, Luting, Mahajan, Anubha, Renström, Frida, Wu, Joseph, Qi, Qibin, Ahmad, Shafqat, Alfred, Tamuno, Amin, Najaf, Bielak, Lawrence F., Bonnefond, Amelie, Bragg, Jennifer ... Cupples, L. Adrienne (2017). Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14977, 14977. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14977

Genome-wide meta-analysis of 241,258 adults accounting for smoking behaviour identifies novel loci for obesity traits

2017

Journal Article

Short telomere length is associated with impaired cognitive performance in European ancestry cohorts

Hagg, S., Zhan, Y., Karlsson, R., Gerritsen, L., Ploner, A., van der Lee, S. J., Broer, L., Deelen, J., Marioni, R. E., Wong, A., Lundquist, A., Zhu, G., Hansell, N. K., Sillanpaa, E., Fedko, I. O., Amin, N. A., Beekman, M., de Craen, A. J. M., Degerman, S., Harris, S. E., Kan, K-J, Martin-Ruiz, C. M., Montgomery, G. W., Adolfsson, A. N., Reynolds, C. A., Samani, N. J., Suchiman, H. E. D., Viljanen, A., von Zglinicki, T. ... Pedersen, N. L. (2017). Short telomere length is associated with impaired cognitive performance in European ancestry cohorts. Translational Psychiatry, 7 (4) e1100, 983-992. doi: 10.1038/tp.2017.73

Short telomere length is associated with impaired cognitive performance in European ancestry cohorts

2017

Journal Article

Collaborative meta-analysis finds no evidence of a strong interaction between stress and 5-HTTLPR genotype contributing to the development of depression

Culverhouse, R. C., Saccone, N. L., Horton, A. C., Ma, Y., Anstey, K. J., Banaschewski, T., Burmeister, M., Cohen-Woods, S., Etain, B., Fisher, H. L., Goldman, N., Guillaume, S., Horwood, J., Juhasz, G., Lester, K. J., Mandelli, L., Middeldorp, C. M., Olie, E., Villafuerte, S., Air, T. M., Araya, R., Bowes, L., Burns, R., Byrne, E. M., Coffey, C., Coventry, W. L., Gawronski, K. A. B., Glei, D., Hatzimanolis, A. ... Bierut, L. J. (2017). Collaborative meta-analysis finds no evidence of a strong interaction between stress and 5-HTTLPR genotype contributing to the development of depression. Molecular Psychiatry, 23 (1), 133-142. doi: 10.1038/mp.2017.44

Collaborative meta-analysis finds no evidence of a strong interaction between stress and 5-HTTLPR genotype contributing to the development of depression

2017

Journal Article

Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

Day, Felix R., Thompson, Deborah J., Helgason, Hannes, Chasman, Daniel I., Finucane, Hilary, Sulem, Patrick, Ruth, Katherine S., Whalen, Sean, Sarkar, Abhishek K., Albrecht, Eva, Altmaier, Elisabeth, Amini, Marzyeh, Barbieri, Caterina M., Boutin, Thibaud, Campbell, Archie, Demerath, Ellen, Giri, Ayush, He, Chunyan, Hottenga, Jouke J., Karlsson, Robert, Kolcic, Ivana, Loh, Po-Ru, Lunetta, Kathryn L., Mangino, Massimo, Marco, Brumat, McMahon, George, Medland, Sarah E., Nolte, Ilja M., Noordam, Raymond ... Perry, John R. B. (2017). Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk. Nature Genetics, 49 (6), 834-841. doi: 10.1038/ng.3841

Genomic analyses identify hundreds of variants associated with age at menarche and support a role for puberty timing in cancer risk

2017

Journal Article

Gene-based analysis of regulatory variants identifies 4 putative novel asthma risk genes related to nucleotide synthesis and signaling

Ferreira, Manuel A. R., Jansen, Rick, Willemsen, Gonneke, Penninx, Brenda, Bain, Lisa M., Vicente, Cristina T., Revez, Joana A., Matheson, Melanie C., Hui, Jennie, Tung, Joyce Y., Baltic, Svetlana, Le Souef, Peter, Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Robertson, Colin F., James, Alan, Thompson, Philip J., Boomsma, Dorret I., Hopper, John L., Hinds, David A., Werder, Rhiannon B., Phipps, Simon and and the Australian Asthma Genetics Consortium Collaborators (2017). Gene-based analysis of regulatory variants identifies 4 putative novel asthma risk genes related to nucleotide synthesis and signaling. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 139 (4), 1148-1157. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.07.017

Gene-based analysis of regulatory variants identifies 4 putative novel asthma risk genes related to nucleotide synthesis and signaling

2017

Journal Article

Intuitive ethics and political orientations: testing moral foundations as a theory of political ideology

Smith, Kevin B., Alford, John R., Hibbing, John R., Martin, Nicholas G. and Hatemi, Peter K. (2017). Intuitive ethics and political orientations: testing moral foundations as a theory of political ideology. American Journal of Political Science, 61 (2), 424-437. doi: 10.1111/ajps.12255

Intuitive ethics and political orientations: testing moral foundations as a theory of political ideology

2017

Journal Article

Genetic effects influencing risk for major depressive disorder in China and Europe

Bigdeli, T. B., Ripke, S., Peterson, R. E., Trzaskowski, M., Bacanu, S-A, Abdellaoui, A., Andlauer, T. F. M., Beekman, A. T. F., Berger, K., Blackwood, D. H. R., Boomsma, D. I., Breen, G., Buttenschon, H. N., Byrne, E. M., Cichon, S., Clarke, T-K, Couvy-Duchesne, B., Craddock, N., de Geus, E. J. C., Degenhardt, F., Dunn, E. C., Edwards, A. C., Fanous, A. H., Forstner, A. J., Frank, J., Gill, M., Gordon, S. D., Grabe, H. J., Hamilton, S. P. ... Kendler, K. S. (2017). Genetic effects influencing risk for major depressive disorder in China and Europe. Translational Psychiatry, 7 (3) e1074, e1074-e1074. doi: 10.1038/tp.2016.292

Genetic effects influencing risk for major depressive disorder in China and Europe