Overview
Availability
- Professor Nick Martin is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours), University of Adelaide
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham
Works
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2017
Journal Article
Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: an individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts
Silventoinen, Karri, Jelenkovic, Aline, Sund, Reijo, Yokoyama, Yoshie, Hur, Yoon-Mi, Cozen, Wendy, Hwang, Amie E., Mack, Thomas M., Honda, Chika, Inui, Fujio, Iwatani, Yoshinori, Watanabe, Mikio, Tomizawa, Rie, Pietilainen, Kirsi H., Rissanen, Aila, Siribaddana, Sisira H., Hotopf, Matthew, Sumathipala, Athula, Rijsdijk, Fruhling, Tan, Qihua, Zhang, Dongfeng, Pang, Zengchang, Piirtola, Maarit, Aaltonen, Sari, Oncel, Sevgi Y., Aliev, Fazil, Rebato, Esther, Hjelmborg, Jacob B., Christensen, Kaare ... Kaprio, Jaakko (2017). Differences in genetic and environmental variation in adult BMI by sex, age, time period, and region: an individual-based pooled analysis of 40 twin cohorts. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 106 (2), 457-466. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.117.153643
2017
Journal Article
From alcohol initiation to tolerance to problems: Discordant twin modeling of a developmental process
Deutsch, Arielle R., Slutske, Wendy S., Lynskey, Michael T., Bucholz, Kathleen K., Madden, Pamela A. F., Heath, Andrew C. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2017). From alcohol initiation to tolerance to problems: Discordant twin modeling of a developmental process. Development and Psychopathology, 29 (3), 845-861. doi: 10.1017/S0954579416000523
2017
Journal Article
Neuroticism and the Overlap between Autistic and ADHD Traits: Findings from a Population Sample of Young Adult Australian Twins
Park, Shin-Ho, Guastella, Adam J., Lynskey, Michael, Agrawal, Arpana, Constantino, John N., Medland, Sarah E., Song, Yun Ju C., Martin, Nicholas G. and Colodro-Conde, Lucía (2017). Neuroticism and the Overlap between Autistic and ADHD Traits: Findings from a Population Sample of Young Adult Australian Twins. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 20 (4), 319-329. doi: 10.1017/thg.2017.38
2017
Journal Article
Validation and psychometric properties of the Somatic and Psychological HEalth REport (SPHERE) in a young Australian-based population sample using non-parametric item response theory
Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Davenport, Tracey A., Martin, Nicholas G., Wright, Margaret J. and Hickie, Ian B. (2017). Validation and psychometric properties of the Somatic and Psychological HEalth REport (SPHERE) in a young Australian-based population sample using non-parametric item response theory. BMC Psychiatry, 17 (1) 279, 279. doi: 10.1186/s12888-017-1420-1
2017
Journal Article
Facial trustworthiness is associated with heritable aspects of face shape
Lee, Anthony J., Wright, Margaret J., Martin, Nicholas G., Keller, Matthew C. and Zietsch, Brendan P. (2017). Facial trustworthiness is associated with heritable aspects of face shape. Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology, 3 (4), 351-364. doi: 10.1007/s40750-017-0073-0
2017
Journal Article
Common variants of T-cells contribute differently to phenotypic variation in sarcoidosis
Rivera, Natalia V., Hagemann-Jensen, Michael, Ferreira, Manuel A. R., Kullberg, Susanna, Eklund, Anders, Martin, Nicholas G., Padyukov, Leonid and Grunewald, Johan (2017). Common variants of T-cells contribute differently to phenotypic variation in sarcoidosis. Scientific Reports, 7 (1) 5623. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-05754-7
2017
Journal Article
A direct test of the diathesis–stress model for depression
Colodro-Conde, L., Couvy-Duchesne, B., Zhu, G., Coventry, W. L., Byrne, E. M., Gordon, S., Wright, M. J., Montgomery, G. W., Madden, P. A. F., Ripke, S., Eaves, L. J., Heath, A. C., Wray, N. R., Medland, S. E. and Martin, N. G. (2017). A direct test of the diathesis–stress model for depression. Molecular Psychiatry, 23 (7), 1590-1596. doi: 10.1038/mp.2017.130
2017
Journal Article
No genetic overlap between circulating iron levels and Alzheimer's disease
Lupton, Michelle K., Benyamin, Beben, Proitsi, Petroula, Nyholt, Dale R., Ferreira, Manuel A., Montgomery, Grant W., Heath, Andrew C., Madden, Pamela A., Medland, Sarah E., Gordon, Scott D., Lovestone, Simon, Tsolaki, Magda, Kloszewska, Iwona, Soininen, Hilkka, Mecocci, Patrizia, Vellas, Bruno, Powell, John F., Bush, Ashley I., Wright, Margaret J., Martin, Nicholas G. and Whitfield, John B. (2017). No genetic overlap between circulating iron levels and Alzheimer's disease. Journal of Alzheimers Disease, 59 (1), 85-99. doi: 10.3233/JAD-170027
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Doctor Philosophy
Investigating Risk Factors and Early Stage Biomarkers in Cognitive Aging and Dementia
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr David Ward
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Doctor Philosophy
Genetic architecture of differences in symptomatology and treatment response in major depressive disorder
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland, Associate Professor Miguel Rentería
Completed supervision
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Genetic influences on substance use behaviour, substance use disorders and psychiatric disorders
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland, Professor Naomi Wray, Dr Lucia Colodro-Conde
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Mapping the Genetic Architecture of Subcortical Brain Anatomy
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland
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2012
Doctor Philosophy
The genetics of complex human behaviour: Cannabis use, personality, sexuality and mating
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland
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2009
Doctor Philosophy
Genetics of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Australian Families
Principal Advisor
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2006
Doctor Philosophy
GENETIC RISK FACTORS FOR ALLERGIC ASTHMA IN AUSTRALIAN FAMILIES
Principal Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
GENETICS OF BLOOD CELL NUMBER
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Mark Blows
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
Elucidating the genetic architecture of neuropsychiatric phenotypes and other complex human traits
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Miguel Rentería
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2022
Doctor Philosophy
Understanding psychiatric disease: From aetiology to outcomes and treatment response
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Miguel Rentería
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
The role of the interleukin-6 pathway in asthma
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor John Upham
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Individual differences in taste and their association with genes, dietary behaviour, and brain structure
Associate Advisor
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
The Role of Cytokines and Inflammatory Markers in Depression in Adolescents
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor James Scott, Professor Naomi Wray
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Forensically Relevant Applications of Genome-Wide Association Studies
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland
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2011
Doctor Philosophy
Genetic influences on quality of life throughout the life span: Genetic and environmental influences on the variation in and covariation among traits related to quality of life throughout life time and in the aged.
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Honorary Professor Sarah Medland
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2010
Doctor Philosophy
The quantitative genetics of nevus count and other pigmentary characteristics of the skin
Associate Advisor
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2007
Doctor Philosophy
GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL SOURCES OF COVARIATION AMONG COGNITIVE ABILITIES
Associate Advisor
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2004
Doctor Philosophy
AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF THE DIATHESIS-STRESS MODEL FOR PSYCHIATRIC SYMPTOMS IN A LARGE COMMUNITY-BASED SAMPLE OF YOUNG AUSTRLAIAN TWINS
Associate Advisor
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2003
Doctor Philosophy
HERITABILITY OF ERP MEASURES OF WORKING MEMORY IN TWINS
Associate Advisor
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