M U B St Pourcain

2025

Direct and indirect genetic effects on early neurodevelopmental traits

Hegemann, L., Eilertsen, E., Hagen Pettersen, J., Corfield, E. C., Cheesman, R., Frach, L., Daae Bjørndal, L., Ask, H., St Pourcain, B., Havdahl, A. & Hannigan, L. J., 30 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 12 p.

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2024

Conceptual framework for data harmonisation in mental health using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health: an example with the R2D2-MH consortium

Black, M. H., Buitelaar, J. K., Charman, T., Ecker, C., Gallagher, L., Hens, K., Jones, E., Murphy, D., Sadaka, Y., Schaer, M., St Pourcain, B., Wolke, D., Bonnot-Briey, S., Bourgeron, T. & Bölte, S., 28 Nov 2024, In: BMJ Mental Health. 27, 1, 9 p., e301283.

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Genetic variants for head size share genes and pathways with cancer

Knol, M. J., Poot, R. A., Evans, T. E., Satizabal, C. L., Mishra, A., Sargurupremraj, M., van der Auwera, S., Duperron, M.-G., Jian, X., Hostettler, I. C., van Dam-Nolen, D. H. K., Lamballais, S., Pawlak, M. A., Lewis, C. E., Carrion-Castillo, A., van Erp, T. G. M., Reinbold, C. S., Shin, J., Scholz, M. & Håberg, A. K. & 13 others, Kämpe, A., Li, G. H. Y., Avinun, R., Atkins, J. R., Hsu, F.-C., Amod, A. R., Lam, M., Dalvie, S., Haworth, S., Shapland, C. Y., Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology (CHARGE) Consortium, St Pourcain, M. U. B. & Adams, H. H. H., 21 May 2024, In: Cell reports. Medicine. 5, 5, 21 p., 101529.

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Structural models of genome-wide covariance identify multiple common dimensions in autism

de Hoyos, L., Barendse, M. T., Schlag, F., van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Klassmann, A., Buitelaar, J., Verhulst, B., Fisher, S. E., Rai, D. & St Pourcain, B., 27 Feb 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 1770.

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2022

Genome-wide analyses of individual differences in quantitatively assessed reading- and language-related skills in up to 34,000 people

Eising, E., Mirza-Schreiber, N., de Zeeuw, E. L., Wang, C. A., Truong, D. T., Allegrini, A. G., Shapland, C. Y., Zhu, G., Wigg, K. G., Gerritse, M. L., Molz, B., Alagöz, G., Gialluisi, A., Abbondanza, F., Rimfeld, K., van Donkelaar, M., Liao, Z., Jansen, P. R., Andlauer, T. F. M. & Bates, T. C. & 75 others, Bernard, M., Blokland, K., Bonte, M., Børglum, A. D., Bourgeron, T., Brandeis, D., Ceroni, F., Csépe, V., Dale, P. S., de Jong, P. F., DeFries, J. C., Démonet, J.-F., Demontis, D., Feng, Y., Gordon, S. D., Guger, S. L., Hayiou-Thomas, M. E., Hernández-Cabrera, J. A., Hottenga, J.-J., Hulme, C., Kere, J., Kerr, E. N., Koomar, T., Landerl, K., Leonard, G. T., Lovett, M. W., Lyytinen, H., Martin, N. G., Martinelli, A., Maurer, U., Michaelson, J. J., Moll, K., Monaco, A. P., Morgan, A. T., Nöthen, M. M., Pausova, Z., Pennell, C. E., Pennington, B. F., Price, K. M., Rajagopal, V. M., Ramus, F., Richer, L., Simpson, N. H., Smith, S. D., Snowling, M. J., Stein, J., Strug, L. J., Talcott, J. B., Tiemeier, H., van der Schroeff, M. P., Verhoef, E., Watkins, K. E., Wilkinson, M., Wright, M. J., Barr, C. L., Boomsma, D. I., Carreiras, M., Franken, M.-C. J., Gruen, J. R., Luciano, M., Müller-Myhsok, B., Newbury, D. F., Olson, R. K., Paracchini, S., Paus, T., Plomin, R., Reilly, S., Schulte-Körne, G., Tomblin, J. B., van Bergen, E., Whitehouse, A. J. O., Willcutt, E. G., St Pourcain, B., Francks, C. & Fisher, S. E., 30 Aug 2022, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 119, 35, 12 p., e2202764119.

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Polygenic risk for mental disorder reveals distinct association profiles across social behaviour in the general population

Schlag, F., St Pourcain, M. U. B., Allegrini, A. G., Buitelaar, J. K., Verhoef, E., van Donkelaar, M. M. J., Plomin, R., Rimfeld, K. & Fisher, S. E., 28 Feb 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Molecular Psychiatry. 27, 3, p. 1588-1598 11 p.

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2021

Developmental trajectories of autistic social traits in the general population

Pender, R., Fearon, P., St Pourcain, B., Heron, J. & Mandy, W., 22 Jun 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychological Medicine. p. 1-9 9 p.

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Discordant associations of educational attainment with ASD and ADHD implicate a polygenic form of pleiotropy

Verhoef, E., Grove, J., Shapland, C. Y., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Rai, D., Børglum, A. D. & St Pourcain, M. U. B., 11 Nov 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 1, 6534.

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Genetic Association Study of Childhood Aggression across raters, instruments and age

Ip, H. F., van der Laan, Camiel , C., Krapohl, E., Brikell, I., Sánchez-Mora, C., Nolte, I. M., St Pourcain, M. U. B., Bolhuis, K., Palviainen, T. & Davey Smith, G., 30 Jul 2021, In: Translational Psychiatry. 11, 1, 9 p., 413.

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Multivariate Genome-wide Covariance Analyses of Literacy, Language and Working Memory Skills Reveal Distinct Etiologies

Shapland, C. Y., Verhoef, E., Davey Smith, G., Fisher, S., Verhulst, B., Dale, P. S. & St Pourcain, B., 19 Aug 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: npj Science of Learning. 6, 12 p., 23.

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Sex-dimorphic genetic effects and novel loci for fasting glucose and insulin variability

Min, J. L., St Pourcain, M. U. B., Timpson, N. J., Davey Smith, G., Prokopenko, I. & et al., 5 Jan 2021, In: Nature Communications. 12, 24.

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The developmental genetic architecture of vocabulary skills during the first three years of life: Capturing emerging associations with later-life reading and cognition

Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Fisher, S. E., Dale, P. S. & St Pourcain, B., 12 Feb 2021, In: PLoS Genetics. 17, 2, 19 p., e1009144.

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2020

Evaluating shared genetic influences on nonsyndromic cleft lip/palate and oropharyngeal neoplasms

Howe, L. J., Hemani, G., Lesseur, C., Gaborieau, V., Ludwig, K. U., Mangold, E., Brennan, P., Ness, A. R., St Pourcain, B., Davey Smith, G. & Lewis, S. J., 9 Nov 2020, In: Genetic Epidemiology.

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The developmental origins of genetic factors influencing language and literacy: Associations with early-childhood vocabulary

Verhoef, E., Shapland, C. Y., Fisher, S. E., Dale, P. S. & St Pourcain, B., 14 Sept 2020, In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry. 11 p.

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The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis Consortium (ENIGMA)-Genetics working group, 20 Mar 2020, In: Science. 367, 6484, aay6690.

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2019

Discovery of the first genome-wide significant risk loci for attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder

the 23 and Me Research Team, ADHD Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC), Early Lifecourse & Genetic Epidemiology (EAGLE) Consortium, Demontis, D., Walters, R. K., Martin, J., Mattheisen, M., Als, T. D., Agerbo, E., Baldursson, G., Belliveau, R., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J., Bækvad-Hansen, M., Cerrato, F., Chambert, K., Churchhouse, C., Dumont, A., Eriksson, N., Gandal, M. & Goldstein, J. I. & 33 others, Grasby, K. L., Grove, J., Gudmundsson, O. O., Hansen, C. S., Hauberg, M. E., Hollegaard, M. V., Howrigan, D. P., Huang, H., Maller, J. B., Martin, A. R., Martin, N. G., Moran, J., Pallesen, J., Palmer, D. S., Pedersen, C. B., Pedersen, M. G., Poterba, T., Poulsen, J. B., Ripke, S., Robinson, E. B., Satterstrom, F. K., Smith, G. D., Davies, G. E., Evans, D. M., Kemp, J. P., Ring, S., Stergiakouli, E., Pourcain, B. S., Stoltenberg, C., Timpson, N. J., Langley, K., Thapar, A. & Medland, S. E., 1 Jan 2019, In: Nature Genetics. 51, 1, p. 63-75 13 p.

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Disentangling polygenic associations between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, educational attainment, literacy and language

iPSYCH-Broad-PGC ADHD Consortium, Verhoef, E., Demontis, D., Burgess, S., Shapland, C. Y., Dale, P. S., Okbay, A., Neale, B. M., Faraone, S. V., Stergiakouli, E., Davey Smith, G., Fisher, S. E., Børglum, A. D. & St Pourcain, B., 24 Jan 2019, In: Translational Psychiatry. 9, 1, p. 35 12 p., 35.

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Evidence for DNA methylation mediating genetic liability to non-syndromic cleft lip/palate

Howe, L., Richardson, T., Arathimos, R., Alvizi, L., Passos-Bueno, M. R., Stanier, P., Nohr, E. A., Ludwig, K., Mangold, E., Knapp, M., Stergiakouli, E., St Pourcain, B., Davey Smith, G., Sandy, J., Relton, C., Lewis, S., Hemani, G. & Sharp, G., 1 Feb 2019, In: Epigenomics. 11, 2, p. 133-145 13 p.

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Genetic evidence for assortative mating on alcohol consumption in the UK Biobank

Howe, L. J., Lawson, D. J., Davies, N. M., St. Pourcain, B., Lewis, S. J., Davey Smith, G. & Hemani, G., 19 Nov 2019, In: Nature Communications. 10, 10 p., 5039 (2019).

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Genome-wide association scan identifies new variants associated with a cognitive predictor of dyslexia

Gialluisi, A., Andlauer, T. F. M., Mirza-Schreiber, N., Moll, K., Becker, J., Hoffmann, P., Ludwig, K. U., Czamara, D., St Pourcain, B., Brandler, W., Honbolygó, F., Tóth, D., Csépe, V., Huguet, G., Morris, A. P., Hulslander, J., Willcutt, E. G., DeFries, J. C., Olson, R. K. & Smith, S. D. & 25 others, Pennington, B. F., Vaessen, A., Maurer, U., Lyytinen, H., Peyrard-Janvid, M., Leppänen, P. H. T., Brandeis, D., Bonte, M., Stein, J. F., Talcott, J. B., Fauchereau, F., Wilcke, A., Francks, C., Bourgeron, T., Monaco, A. P., Ramus, F., Landerl, K., Kere, J., Scerri, T. S., Paracchini, S., Fisher, S. E., Schumacher, J., Nöthen, M. M., Müller-Myhsok, B. & Schulte-Körne, G., 11 Feb 2019, In: Translational Psychiatry. 9, 15 p., 77.

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Identification of common genetic risk variants for autism spectrum disorder

Grove, J., Ripke, S., Als, T. D., Mattheisen, M., Walters, R. K., Won, H., Pallesen, J., Agerbo, E., Andreassen, O. A., Anney, R., Awashti, S., Belliveau, R., Bettella, F., Buxbaum, J. D., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J., Bækvad-Hansen, M., Cerrato, F., Chambert, K., Christensen, J. H. & Churchhouse, C. & 24 others, Dellenvall, K., Demontis, D., De Rubeis, S., Devlin, B., Djurovic, S., Dumont, A. L., Goldstein, J. I., Hansen, C. S., Hauberg, M. E., Hollegaard, M. V., Hope, S., Howrigan, D. P., Huang, H., Hultman, C. M., Klei, L., Maller, J., Martin, J., Pedersen, C. B., Davey Smith, G., Pourcain, B. S., Autism Spectrum Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, BUPGEN, Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium & the 23 and Me Research Team, Mar 2019, In: Nature Genetics. 51, 3, p. 431-444 14 p.

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Investigating genetic links between grapheme-colour synaesthesia and neuropsychiatric traits

Tilot, A. K., Vino, A., Kucera, K. S., Carmichael, D. A., van den Heuvel, L., den Hoed, J., Sidoroff-Dorso, A. V., Campbell, A., Porteous, D. J., St Pourcain, B., van Leeuwen, T. M., Ward, J., Rouw, R., Simner, J. & Fisher, S. E., 9 Dec 2019, In: Philosophical Transactions B: Biological Sciences. 374, 1787, 11 p.

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Low-frequency variation in TP53 has large effects on head circumference and intracranial volume

Haworth, S., Shapland, C. Y., Hayward, C., Prins, B. P., Felix, J. F., Medina-Gomez, C., Rivadeneira, F., Wang, C., Ahluwalia, T. S., Vrijheid, M., Guxens, M., Sunyer, J., Tachmazidou, I., Walter, K., Iotchkova, V., Jackson, A., Cleal, L., Huffmann, J., Min, J. L. & Sass, L. & 7 others, Timmers, P. R. H. J., UK10K Consortium, Davey Smith, G., Cole, T. J., Timpson, N., Zeggini, E. & St Pourcain, B., 21 Jan 2019, In: Nature Communications. 10, 16 p., 357.

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Neandertal Introgression Sheds Light on Modern Human Endocranial Globularity

Gunz, P., Tilot, A. K., Wittfeld, K., Teumer, A., Shapland, C. Y., van Erp, T. G. M., Dannemann, M., Vernot, B., Neubauer, S., Guadalupe, T., Fernández, G., Brunner, H. G., Enard, W., Fallon, J., Hosten, N., Völker, U., Profico, A., Di Vincenzo, F., Manzi, G. & Kelso, J. & 7 others, St. Pourcain, B., Hublin, J. J., Franke, B., Pääbo, S., Macciardi, F., Grabe, H. J. & Fisher, S. E., 7 Jan 2019, In: Current Biology. 29, 1, p. 120-127.e5 15 p.

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The Early Growth Genetics (EGG) and EArly Genetics and Lifecourse Epidemiology (EAGLE) Consortia: design, results and future prospects

Middeldorp, C. M., Felix, J. F., Mahajan, A., Early Genetics and Lifecourse Epidemiology (EAGLE) Consortium, Early Growth Genetics (EGG) Consortium, McCarthy, M. I. & Paternoster, L., Mar 2019, In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 34, 3, p. 279-300 22 p.

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2018

ASD and schizophrenia show distinct developmental profiles in common genetic overlap with population-based social communication difficulties

St Pourcain, B., Robinson , E., Anttila, V., Bulik Sullivan, B., Maller, J., Golding, J., Skuse, D., Ring, S., Evans, D., Zammit, S., Fisher, S., Neale, B., Anney, R., Ripke, S., Hollegaard, M., Werge, T., Ronald, A., Grove, J., Hougaard, D. & Borglum, A. & 3 others, Mortensen, P. B., Daly, M. & Davey Smith, G., Feb 2018, In: Molecular Psychiatry. 23, 2, p. 263-270 8 p.

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Developmental Changes Within the Genetic Architecture of Social Communication Behavior: A Multivariate Study of Genetic Variance in Unrelated Individuals

St Pourcain, B., Eaves, L. J., Ring, S. M., Fisher, S. E., Medland, S., Evans, D. M. & Davey Smith, G., 1 Apr 2018, In: Biological Psychiatry. 83, 7, p. 598-606 9 p.

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Genome Analyses of >200,000 Individuals Identify 58 Loci for Chronic Inflammation and Highlight Pathways that Link Inflammation and Complex Disorders

Ligthart, S., LifeLines Cohort Study, CHARGE Inflammation Working Group, Vaez, A., Võsa, U., Stathopoulou, M. G., de Vries, P. S., Prins, B. P., Van der Most, P. J., Tanaka, T., Naderi, E., Rose, L. M., Wu, Y., Karlsson, R., Barbalic, M., Lin, H., Pool, R., Zhu, G., Macé, A. & Sidore, C. & 32 others, Trompet, S., Mangino, M., Sabater-Lleal, M., Kemp, J. P., Abbasi, A., Kacprowski, T., Verweij, N., Smith, A. V., Huang, T., Marzi, C., Feitosa, M. F., Lohman, K. K., Kleber, M. E., Milaneschi, Y., Mueller, C., Huq, M., Vlachopoulou, E., Lyytikäinen, L. P., Oldmeadow, C., Deelen, J., Perola, M., Zhao, J., Davey-Smith, G., Hicks, A., Timpson, N., St. Pourcain, B., Soranzo, N., Paternoster, L., Evans, D. M., Hicks, A., Palmer, L. J. & Davey-Smith, G., 1 Nov 2018, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 103, 5, p. 691-706 16 p.

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Genome-wide association meta-analysis highlights light-induced signaling as a driver for refractive error

The CREAM Consortium, the 23 and Me Research Team, UK Biobank Eye and Vision Consortium & Tedja, M. S., Jun 2018, In: Nature Genetics. 50, 6, p. 834-848 15 p.

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Investigating the shared genetics of non-syndromic cleft lip/palate and facial morphology

Howe, L. J., Lee, M. K., Sharp, G. C., Davey Smith, G., St Pourcain, B., Shaffer, J. R., Ludwig, K. U., Mangold, E., Marazita, M. L., Feingold, E., Zhurov, A., Stergiakouli, E., Sandy, J., Richmond, S., Weinberg, S. M., Hemani, G. & Lewis, S. J., 1 Aug 2018, In: PLoS Genetics. 14, 8, 18 p., e1007501.

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The development of autistic social traits across childhood and adolescence in males and females

Mandy, W., Pellicano, L., St Pourcain, B., Skuse, D. & Heron, J., 19 Apr 2018, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry.

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2017

Association between Polygenic Risk Scores for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Educational and Cognitive Outcomes in the General Population

Stergiakouli, E., Martin, J., Hamshere, M., Heron, J. E., St Pourcain, B., Timpson, N., Thapar, A. & Davey Smith, G., Apr 2017, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 46, 2, p. 421–428 8 p.

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Genetic Overlap Between Schizophrenia and Developmental Psychopathology: Longitudinal and Multivariate Polygenic Risk Prediction of Common Psychiatric Traits During Development

Nivard, M. G., Gage, S. H., Hottenga, J. J., van Beijsterveldt, C. E. M., Abdellaoui, A., Bartels, M., Baselmans, B. M. L., Ligthart, L., Pourcain, B. S., Boomsma, D. I., Munafò, M. R. & Middeldorp, C. M., Nov 2017, In: Schizophrenia Bulletin. 43, 6, p. 1197-1207 11 p., sbx031.

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Joint developmental trajectories of internalizing and externalizing disorders between childhood and adolescence

Nivard, M. G., Lubke, G. H., Dolan, C. V., Evans, D., St Pourcain, M. U. B., Munafo, M. & Middeldorp, C. M., Aug 2017, In: Development and Psychopathology. 29, 3, p. 919-928 10 p.

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LD Hub: a centralized database and web interface to perform LD score regression that maximizes the potential of summary level GWAS data for SNP heritability and genetic correlation analysis

Zheng, J., Erzurumluoglu, M., Elsworth, B., Howe, L., Haycock, P., Hemani, G., Tansey, K., Laurin, C., St Pourcain, B., Warrington, N. M., Finucane, H., Price, A. L., Bulik-Sullivan, B., Anttila, V., Paternoster, L., Gaunt, T., Evans, D. & Neale, B. M., 15 Jan 2017, In: Bioinformatics. 33, 2, p. 272-279 7 p.

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Shared genetic influences between dimensional ASD and ADHD symptoms during child and adolescent development

Stergiakouli, E., Davey Smith, G., Martin, J., Skuse, D. H., Viechtbauer, W., Ring, S. M., Ronald, A., Evans, D. E., Fisher, S. E., Thapar, A. & St Pourcain, B., 4 Apr 2017, In: Molecular Autism. 8, 13 p., 18.

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Whole-Genome Sequencing Coupled to Imputation Discovers Genetic Signals for Anthropometric Traits

Tachmazidou, I., Süveges, D., Min, J. L., Ritchie, G. R. S., Steinberg, J., Walter, K., Iotchkova, V., Schwartzentruber, J., Huang, J., Memari, Y., McCarthy, S., Crawford, A. A., Bombieri, C., Cocca, M., Farmaki, A.-E., Gaunt, T. R., Jousilahti, P., Kooijman, M. N., Lehne, B. & Malerba, G. & 84 others, Männistö, S., Matchan, A., Medina-Gomez, C., Metrustry, S. J., Nag, A., Ntalla, I., Paternoster, L., Rayner, N. W., Sala, C., Scott, W. R., Shihab, H. A., Southam, L., St Pourcain, B., Traglia, M., Trajanoska, K., Zaza, G., Zhang, W., Artigas, M. S., Bansal, N., Benn, M., Chen, Z., Danecek, P., Lin, W.-Y., Locke, A., Luan, J., Manning, A. K., Mulas, A., Sidore, C., Tybjaerg-Hansen, A., Varbo, A., Zoledziewska, M., Finan, C., Hatzikotoulas, K., Hendricks, A. E., Kemp, J. P., Moayyeri, A., Panoutsopoulou, K., Szpak, M., Wilson, S. G., Boehnke, M., Cucca, F., Di Angelantonio, E., Langenberg, C., Lindgren, C., McCarthy, M. I., Morris, A. P., Nordestgaard, B. G., Scott, R. A., Tobin, M. D., Wareham, N. J., Burton, P., Chambers, J. C., Smith, G. D., Dedoussis, G., Felix, J. F., Franco, O. H., Gambaro, G., Gasparini, P., Hammond, C. J., Hofman, A., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Kleber, M., Kooner, J. S., Perola, M., Relton, C., Ring, S. M., Rivadeneira, F., Salomaa, V., Spector, T. D., Stegle, O., Toniolo, D., Uitterlinden, A. G., Barroso, I., Greenwood, C. M. T., Perry, J. R. B., Walker, B. R., Butterworth, A. S., Xue, Y., Durbin, R., Small, K. S., Soranzo, N., Timpson, N. J., Zeggini, E. & Bansal, N., 1 Jun 2017, In: American Journal of Human Genetics. 100, 6, p. 865-884 20 p.

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A Genome-Wide Association Meta-Analysis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms in Population-Based Paediatric Cohorts

Middeldorp, C. M., Hammerschlag, A. R., Ouwens, K. G., Groen-Blokhuis, M. M., St. Pourcain, B., Greven, C. U., Pappa, I., Tiesler, C. M. T., Ang, W., Nolte, I. M., Vilor-Tejedor, N., Bacelis, J., Ebejer, J. L., Zhao, H., Davies, G. E., Ehli, E. A., Evans, D. M., Fedko, I. O., Guxens, M. & Hottenga, J.-J. & 31 others, Hudziak, J. J., Jugessur, A., Kemp, J. P., Krapohl, E., Martin, N. G., Murcia, M., Myhre, R., Ormel, J., Ring, S. M., Standl, M., Stergiakouli, E., Stoltenberg, C., Thiering, E., Timpson, N. J., Trzaskowski, M., van der Most, P. J., Wang, C., Nyholt, D. R., Medland, S. E., Neale, B., Jacobsson, B., Sunyer, J., Hartman, C. A., Whitehouse, A. J. O., Pennell, C. E., Heinrich, J., Plomin, R., Smith, G. D., Tiemeier, H., Posthuma, D. & Boomsma, D. I., Oct 2016, In: Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 55, 10, p. 896-905.e6 16 p.

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Childhood gene-environment interactions and age-dependent effects of genetic variants associated with refractive error and myopia: The CREAM Consortium

Fan, Q., Pourcain, B. S., Evans, D., Timpson, N. J., McMahon, G., Guggenheim, J. A. & The CREAM Consortium, 13 May 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 14 p., 25853.

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Common Genetic Variants Influence Whorls in Fingerprint Patterns

Ho, Y. Y. W., Evans, D. M., Montgomery, G. W., Henders, A. K., Kemp, J. P., Timpson, N. J., St Pourcain, B., Heath, A. C., Madden, P. A. F., Loesch, D. Z., McNevin, D., Daniel, R., Davey-Smith, G., Martin, N. G. & Medland, S. E., Apr 2016, In: Journal of Investigative Dermatology. 136, 4, p. 859-862 4 p.

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Erratum to: Heritability and genome-wide analyses of problematic peer relationships during childhood and adolescence

Pourcain, B. S., Haworth, C. M. A., Davis, O. S. P., Wang, K., Timpson, N. J., Evans, D. M., Kemp, J. P., Ronald, A., Price, T., Meaburn, E., Ring, S. M., Golding, J., Hakonarson, H., Plomin, R. & Smith, G. D., 14 Jun 2016, In: Human Genetics. 135, 8, p. 965–965 10 p.

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Genetic risk for autism spectrum disorders and neuropsychiatric variation in the general population

Robinson, E. B., St Pourcain, B., Anttila, V., Kosmicki, J. A., Bulik-Sullivan, B., Grove, J., Maller, J., Samocha, K. E., Sanders, S. J., Ripke, S., Martin, J., Hollegaard, M. V., Werge, T., Hougaard, D. M., Neale, B. M., Evans, D. M., Skuse, D., Mortensen, P. B., Børglum, A. D. & Ronald, A. & 3 others, Smith, G. D., Daly, M. J. & iPSYCH-SSI-Broad Autism Group, May 2016, In: Nature Genetics. 48, 5, p. 552-555 4 p.

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Genome-wide association study identifies 74 loci associated with educational attainment

Okbay, A., St Pourcain, B., Evans, D., McMahon, G., Paternoster, L., Ring, S., Sorensen, T., Timpson, N., Davey Smith, G., Visscher, P. M., Koellinger, P. D., Cesarini, D. & Benjamin, D. J., 26 May 2016, In: Nature. 533, 7604, p. 539-542 4 p.

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International GWAS Consortium Identifies Novel Loci Associated with Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

Parmar, P. G., Taal, H. R., Timpson, N. J., Thiering, E., Lehtimäki, T., Marinelli, M., Lind, P. A., Howe, L. D., Verwoert, G., Aalto, V., Uitterlinden, A. G., Briollais, L., Evans, D. M., Wright, M. J., Newnham, J. P., Whitfield, J. B., Lyytikäinen, L.-P., Rivadeneira, F., Boomsma, D. I. & Viikari, J. & 19 others, Gillman, M. W., St Pourcain, B., Hottenga, J.-J., Montgomery, G. W., Hofman, A., Kähönen, M., Martin, N. G., Tobin, M. D., Raitakari, O., Vioque, J., Jaddoe, V. W. V., Jarvelin, M.-R., Beilin, L. J., Heinrich, J., van Duijn, C. M., Pennell, C. E., Lawlor, D. A., Palmer, L. J. & EArly Genetics and Lifecourse Epidemiology Consortium, 11 Mar 2016, In: Circulation: Cardiovascular Genetics.

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Meta-analysis of gene-environment-wide association scans accounting for education level identifies additional loci for refractive error

Fan, Q., Verhoeven, V. J. M., Wojciechowski, R., Barathi, V. A., Hysi, P. G., Guggenheim, J. A., Hohn, R., Vitart, V., Khawaja, A. P., Yamashiro, K., Hosseini, S. M., Lehtimaki, T., Lu, Y., Haller, T., Xie, J., Delcourt, C., Pirastu, M., Wedenoja, J., Gharahkhani, P. & Venturini, C. & 134 others, Miyake, M., Hewitt, A. W., Guo, X., Mazur, J., Huffman, J. E., Williams, K. M., Polasek, O., Campbell, H., Rudan, I., Vatavuk, Z., Wilson, J. F., Joshi, P. K., McMahon, G., St Pourcain, B., Evans, D. M., Simpson, C. L., Schwantes-An, T. H., Igo, R. P., Mirshahi, A., Cougnard-Gregoire, A., Bellenguez, C., Blettner, M., Raitakari, O., Kahonen, M., Seppala, I., Zeller, T., Meitinger, T., Ried, J. S., Gieger, C., Portas, L., Van Leeuwen, E. M., Amin, N., Uitterlinden, A. G., Rivadeneira, F., Hofman, A., Vingerling, J. R., Wang, Y. X., Wang, X., Tai-Hui Boh, E., Ikram, M. K., Sabanayagam, C., Gupta, P., Tan, V., Zhou, L., Ho, C. E. H., Lim, W., Beuerman, R. W., Siantar, R., Tai, E. S., Vithana, E., Mihailov, E., Khor, C. C., Hayward, C., Luben, R. N., Foster, P. J., Klein, B. E. K., Klein, R., Wong, H. S., Mitchell, P., Metspalu, A., Aung, T., Young, T. L., He, M., Parssinen, O., Van Duijn, C. M., Jin Wang, J., Williams, C., Jonas, J. B., Teo, Y. Y., MacKey, D. A., Oexle, K., Yoshimura, N., Paterson, A. D., Pfeiffer, N., Wong, T. Y., Baird, P. N., Stambolian, D., Wilson, J. E. B., Cheng, C.-Y., Hammond, C. J., Klaver, C. C. W., Saw, S. M., Rahi, J. S., Korobelnik, J. F., Kemp, J. P., Timpson, N. J., Smith, G. D., Craig, J. E., Burdon, K. P., Fogarty, R. D., Iyengar, S. K., Chew, E., Janmahasatian, S., Martin, N. G., MacGregor, S., Xu, L., Schache, M., Nangia, V., Panda-Jonas, S., Wright, A. F., Fondran, J. R., Lass, J. H., Feng, S., Zhao, J. H., Khaw, K. T., Wareham, N. J., Rantanen, T., Kaprio, J., Pang, C. P., Chen, L. J., Tam, P. O., Jhanji, V., Young, A. L., Doring, A., Raffel, L. J., Cotch, M. F., Li, X., Yip, S. P., Yap, M. K. H., Biino, G., Vaccargiu, S., Fossarello, M., Fleck, B., Yazar, S., Tideman, J. W. L., Tedja, M., Deangelis, M. M., Morrison, M., Farrer, L., Zhou, X., Chen, W., Mizuki, N., Meguro, A. & Makela, K. M., 6 Apr 2016, In: Nature Communications. 7, 12 p., 11008.

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Meta-analysis of Genome-Wide Association Studies for Extraversion: Findings from the Genetics of Personality Consortium

van den Berg, S. M., de Moor, M. H. M., Verweij, K. J. H., Krueger, R. F., Luciano, M., Arias Vasquez, A., Matteson, L. K., Derringer, J., Esko, T., Amin, N., Gordon, S. D., Hansell, N. K., Hart, A. B., Seppälä, I., Huffman, J. E., Konte, B., Lahti, J., Lee, M., Miller, M. & Nutile, T. & 31 others, Tanaka, T., Teumer, A., Viktorin, A., Wedenoja, J., Abdellaoui, A., Abecasis, G. R., Adkins, D. E., Agrawal, A., Allik, J., Appel, K., Bigdeli, T. B., Busonero, F., Campbell, H., Costa, P. T., Smith, G. D., Davies, G., de Wit, H., Ding, J., Engelhardt, B. E., Eriksson, J. G., Fedko, I. O., Ferrucci, L., Franke, B., Giegling, I., Grucza, R., Kemp, J. P., Medland, S. E., St Pourcain, B., Timpson, N. J., Evans, D. M. & Generation Scotland, Mar 2016, In: Behavior Genetics. 46, 2, p. 170-182 13 p.

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Opportunities and Challenges in Establishing a Cohort Study: An Example From Cleft Lip/Palate Research in the United Kingdom

Stock, N. M., Humphries, K., Pourcain, B. S., Bailey, M., Persson, M., Ho, K. M., Ring, S., Marsh, C., Albery, L., Rumsey, N. & Sandy, J., 1 May 2016, In: Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 53, 3, p. 317-325 9 p.

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2015

A genome-wide association study of body mass index across early life and childhood

Warrington, N. M., Howe, L. D., Paternoster, L., Kaakinen, M., Herrala, S., Huikari, V., Wu, Y. Y., Kemp, J. P., Timpson, N. J., Pourcain, B. S., Davey Smith, G., Tilling, K., Jarvelin, M.-R., Pennell, C. E., Evans, D. M., Lawlor, D. A., Briollais, L. & Palmer, L. J., 7 May 2015, In: International Journal of Epidemiology. 44, 2, p. 700-712 12 p.

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A novel common variant in DCST2 is associated with length in early life and height in adulthood

van der Valk, R. J. P., Kreiner-Møller, E., Kooijman, M. N., Guxens, M., Stergiakouli, E., Sääf, A., Bradfield, J. P., Geller, F., Hayes, M. G., Cousminer, D. L., Körner, A., Thiering, E., Curtin, J. A., Myhre, R., Huikari, V., Joro, R., Kerkhof, M., Warrington, N. M., Pitkänen, N. & Ntalla, I. & 31 others, Horikoshi, M., Veijola, R., Freathy, R. M., Teo, Y.-Y., Barton, S. J., Evans, D. M., Kemp, J. P., St Pourcain, B., Ring, S. M., Davey Smith, G., Bergström, A., Kull, I., Hakonarson, H., Mentch, F. D., Bisgaard, H., Chawes, B., Stokholm, J., Waage, J., Eriksen, P., Sevelsted, A., Melbye, M., van Duijn, C. M., Medina-Gomez, C., Hofman, A., de Jongste, J. C., Taal, H. R., Uitterlinden, A. G., Murray, C. S., Holloway, J. W., Timpson, N. J. & Early Genetics and Lifecourse Epidemiology (EAGLE) Consortium, 15 Feb 2015, In: Human Molecular Genetics. 24, 4, p. 1155-1168 14 p.

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Assumption-free estimation of the genetic contribution to refractive error across childhood

Guggenheim, J. A., St Pourcain, B., McMahon, G., Timpson, N. J., Evans, D. M. & Williams, C., 2015, In: Molecular Vision. 21, p. 621-32 12 p.

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