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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

Variation in bone morphogenetic protein 15 is not associated with spontaneous human dizygotic twinning

Zhao, Zhen Zhen, Painter, Jodie N., Palmer, James S., Webb, Penelope M., Hayward, Nicholas K., Whiteman, David C., Boomsma, Dorret I., Martin, Nicholas G., Duffy, David L. and Montgomery, Grant W. (2008). Variation in bone morphogenetic protein 15 is not associated with spontaneous human dizygotic twinning. Human Reproduction, 23 (10), 2372-2379. doi: 10.1093/humrep/den268

Variation in bone morphogenetic protein 15 is not associated with spontaneous human dizygotic twinning

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

Conference Publication

The cholinesterases: Analysis by pharmacogenomics in man

Valle, A. M., Radic, Z., Rana, B. K., Whitfield, J. B., O'Connor, D. T., Martin, N. G. and Taylor, P. (2008). The cholinesterases: Analysis by pharmacogenomics in man. 9th International Meeting on Cholinesterases, Suzhou Peoples R China, May 06-10, 2007. CLARE: ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD. doi: 10.1016/j.cbi.2008.04.042

The cholinesterases: Analysis by pharmacogenomics in man

2008

Journal Article

Evaluation of HapMap data in six populations of European descent

Lundmark, Per E., Liljedahl, Ulrika, Boomsma, Dorret I., Mannila, Heikki, Martin, Nicholas G., Palotie, Aarno, Peltonen, Leena, Perola, Markus, Spector, Tim D. and Syvanen, Ann-Christine (2008). Evaluation of HapMap data in six populations of European descent. European Journal of Human Genetics, 16 (9), 1142-1150. doi: 10.1038/ejhg.2008.77

Evaluation of HapMap data in six populations of European descent

2008

Journal Article

Heritability of borderline personality disorder features is similar across three countries

Distel, M. A., Trull, T. J., Derom, C. A., Thiery, E. W., Grimmer, M. A., Martin, N. G., Willemsen, G. and Boomsma, D. I. (2008). Heritability of borderline personality disorder features is similar across three countries. Psychological Medicine, 38 (9), 1219-1229. doi: 10.1017/S0033291707002024

Heritability of borderline personality disorder features is similar across three countries

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

Homocysteine, folates, and the eye

Wright, A. D., Martin, N. and Dodson, P. M. (2008). Homocysteine, folates, and the eye. Eye, 22 (8), 989-993. doi: 10.1038/sj.eye.6703061

Homocysteine, folates, and the eye

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

Welcome - Human genetics society of Australasia

Martin, Nick (2008). Welcome - Human genetics society of Australasia. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 11 (4), III-III. doi: 10.1375/twin.11.4.iii

Welcome - Human genetics society of Australasia

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

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

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

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

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

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

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