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- Professor Nick Martin is:
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Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours), University of Adelaide
- Doctor of Philosophy, University of Birmingham
Works
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
2017
Journal Article
Meta-analysis identifies novel risk loci and yields systematic insights into the biology of male-pattern baldness
Heilmann-Heimbach, Stefanie, Herold, Christine, Hochfeld, Lara M., Hillmer, Axel M., Nyholt, Dale R., Hecker, Julian, Javed, Asif, Chew, Elaine G. Y., Pechlivanis, Sonali, Drichel, Dmitriy, Heng, Xiu Ting, Del Rosario, Ricardo C.-H., Fier, Heide L., Paus, Ralf, Rueedi, Rico, Galesloot, Tessel E., Moebus, Susanne, Anhalt, Thomas, Prabhakar, Shyam, Li, Rui, Kanoni, Stavroula, Papanikolaou, George, Kutalik, Zoltán, Deloukas, Panos, Philpott, Michael P., Waeber, Gérard, Spector, Tim D., Vollenweider, Peter, Kiemeney, Lambertus A. L. M. ... Nöthen, Markus M. (2017). Meta-analysis identifies novel risk loci and yields systematic insights into the biology of male-pattern baldness. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 14694, 14694. doi: 10.1038/ncomms14694
2017
Journal Article
GSTP1 does not modify MC1R effects on melanoma risk
Daley, G. M., Duffy, D. L., Pflugfelder, A., Jagirdar, K., Lee, K. J., Yong, X. L., Eigentler, T. K., Weide, B., Smithers, B. M., Martin, N. G., Garbe, C., Soyer, H. P. and Sturm, R. A. (2017). GSTP1 does not modify MC1R effects on melanoma risk. Experimental Dermatology, 26 (8), 730-733. doi: 10.1111/exd.13114
2017
Journal Article
Identification of shared risk loci and pathways for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Forstner, Andreas J., Hecker, Julian, Hofmann, Andrea, Maaser, Anna, Reinbold, Céline S., Mühleisen, Thomas W., Leber, Markus, Strohmaier, Jana, Degenhardt, Franziska, Treutlein, Jens, Mattheisen, Manuel, Schumacher, Johannes, Streit, Fabian, Meier, Sandra, Herms, Stefan, Hoffmann, Per, Lacour, André, Witt, Stephanie H., Reif, Andreas, Müller-Myhsok, Bertram, Lucae, Susanne, Maier, Wolfgang, Schwarz, Markus, Vedder, Helmut, Kammerer-Ciernioch, Jutta, Pfennig, Andrea, Bauer, Michael, Hautzinger, Martin, Moebus, Susanne ... Nöthen, Markus M. (2017). Identification of shared risk loci and pathways for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. PLoS ONE, 12 (2) e0171595, e0171595. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171595
2017
Journal Article
Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume
Hibar, Derrek P., Adams, Hieab H. H., Jahanshad, Neda, Chauhan, Ganesh, Stein, Jason L., Hofer, Edith, Renteria, Miguel E., Bis, Joshua C., Arias-Vasquez, Alejandro, Ikram, M. Kamran, Desrivieres, Sylvane, Vernooij, Meike W., Abramovic, Lucija, Alhusaini, Saud, Amin, Najaf, Andersson, Micael, Arfanakis, Konstantinos, Aribisala, Benjamin S., Armstrong, Nicola J., Athanasiu, Lavinia, Axelsson, Tomas, Beecham, Ashley H., Beiser, Alexa, Bernard, Manon, Blanton, Susan H., Bohlken, Marc M., Boks, Marco P., Bralten, Janita, Brickman, Adam M. ... Ikram, M. Arfan (2017). Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume. Nature Communications, 8 (1) 13624, 13624. doi: 10.1038/ncomms13624
2017
Journal Article
Sensation seeking and impulsive traits as personality endophenotypes for antisocial behavior: evidence from two independent samples
Mann, Frank D., Engelhardt, Laura, Briley, Daniel A., Grotzinger, Andrew D., Patterson, Megan W., Tackett, Jennifer L., Strathan, Dixie B., Heath, Andrew, Lynskey, Michael, Slutske, Wendy, Martin, Nicholas G., Tucker-Drob, Elliot M. and Harden, K. Paige (2017). Sensation seeking and impulsive traits as personality endophenotypes for antisocial behavior: evidence from two independent samples. Personality and Individual Differences, 105, 30-39. doi: 10.1016/j.paid.2016.09.018
2017
Journal Article
Genetic analysis of hyperemesis gravidarum reveals association with intracellular calcium release channel (RYR2)
Fejzo, Marlena Schoenberg, Myhre, Ronny, Colodro-Conde, Lucía, MacGibbon, Kimber W, Sinsheimer, Janet S., Reddy, M. V. Prasad Linga, Pajukanta, Paivi, Nyholt, Dale R., Wright, Margaret J., Martin, Nicholas G., Engel, Stephanie M., Medland, Sarah E., Magnus, Per and Mullin, Patrick M. (2017). Genetic analysis of hyperemesis gravidarum reveals association with intracellular calcium release channel (RYR2). Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 439 (C), 308-316. doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2016.09.017
2017
Conference Publication
GWAS of complementary perceptual endophenotype measures: How do they rate?
Ngo, Trung T., Cuéllar-Partida, Gabriel, Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Rentería, Miguel E., Colodro Conde, Lucia, Gordon, Scott D., Hansell, Narelle K., Medland, Sarah E., Wright, Margaret J. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2017). GWAS of complementary perceptual endophenotype measures: How do they rate?. Australasian Society for Bipolar & Depressive Disorders (ASBDD) 2017 Conference, Deakin Edge, Melbourne, 15–17 September 2017.
2017
Conference Publication
Mapping age effects along fiber tracts in young adults
Dennis, Emily L., Rashid, Faisal, Faskowitz, Josh, Jin, Yan, McMahon, Katie L., de Zubicaray, Greig I., Martin, Nicholas G., Hickie, Ian B., Wright, Margaret J., Jahanshad, Neda and Thompson, Paul M. (2017). Mapping age effects along fiber tracts in young adults. 2017 IEEE 14th International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2017),, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 18-21 April 2017. NEW YORK: IEEE. doi: 10.1109/ISBI.2017.7950478
2017
Journal Article
Identification of novel loci affecting circulating chromogranins and related peptides
Benyamin, Beben, Maihofer, Adam X., Schork, Andrew J., Hamilton, Bruce A., Rao, Fangwen, Schmid-Schonbein, Geert W., Zhang, Kuixing, Mahata, Manjula, Stridsberg, Mats, Schork, Nicholas J., Biswas, Nilima, Hook, Vivian Y., Wei, Zhiyun, Montgomery, Grant W., Martin, Nicholas G., Nievergelt, Caroline M., Whitfield, John B. and O'Connor, Daniel T. (2017). Identification of novel loci affecting circulating chromogranins and related peptides. Human Molecular Genetics, 26 (1), 233-242. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddw380
2017
Conference Publication
A perceptual endophenotype for mental illness: Characterising normal genetic variation in the trait
Cuéllar-Partida, Gabriel, Ngo, Trung T., Couvy-Duchesne, Baptiste, Rentería, Miguel E., Colodro Conde, Lucia, Gordon, Scott D., Hansell, Narelle K., Medland, Sarah E., Wright, Margaret J. and Martin, Nicholas G. (2017). A perceptual endophenotype for mental illness: Characterising normal genetic variation in the trait. BLiSS 2017 — Brisbane Life Science ECR Symposium, Translational Research Institute, Brisbane, 24 November 2017.
2017
Other Outputs
Data for the psychometric analysis reported in "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"
Wright, Margaret Jane, Martin, Nicholas and Hickie, Ian (2017). Data for the psychometric analysis reported in "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". The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.14264/uql.2017.647
2016
Journal Article
Genome-wide regional heritability mapping identifies a locus within the TOX2 gene associated with major depressive disorder
Zeng, Yanni, Navarro, Pau, Shirali, Masoud, Howard, David M., Adams, Mark J., Hall, Lynsey S., Clarke, Toni-Kim, Thomson, Pippa A., Smith, Blair H., Murray, Alison, Padmanabhan, Sandosh, Hayward, Caroline, Boutin, Thibaud, MacIntyre, Donald J., Lewis, Cathryn M., Wray, Naomi R., Mehta, Divya, Penninx, Brenda W. J. H., Milaneschi, Yuri, Baune, Bernhard T., Air, Tracy, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Mbarek, Hamdi, Castelao, Enrique, Pistis, Giorgio, Schulze, Thomas G., Streit, Fabian, Forstner, Andreas J., Byrne, Enda M. ... McIntosh, Andrew M. (2016). Genome-wide regional heritability mapping identifies a locus within the TOX2 gene associated with major depressive disorder. Biological Psychiatry, 82 (5), 312-321. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.12.012
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Past funding
Supervision
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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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