Thorgeirsson, Thorgeir E.

Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

eQTLGen, Wray, N. R., 23andMe, the Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Ripke, S., Mattheisen, M., Trzaskowski, M., Byrne, E. M., Abdellaoui, A., Adams, M. J., et al. (2018) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyTreatment of Major Depression

Cited by 3,005

Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use

23andMe Research Team, Liu, M., Psychiatry, H. A.-I., Jiang, Y., Wedow, R., Li, Y., Brazel, D. M., Chen, F., Datta, G., Davila-Velderrain, J., et al. (2019) · Nature Genetics

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologySmoking Behavior and Cessation

Cited by 1,896

Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia.

GROUP, Stefansson, H., Rujescu, D., Cichon, S., Pietiläinen, O. P. H., Ingason, A., Steinberg, S., Fossdal, R., Sigurdsson, E., Sigmundsson, T., et al. (2008) · Nature

Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesSchizophrenia research and treatment

Cited by 1,745

Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia

†Genetic Risk and Outcome in Psychosis (GROUP), Stefansson, H., Ophoff, R. A., Steinberg, S., Andreassen, O. A., Cichon, S., Rujescu, D., Werge, T., Pietiläinen, O. P. H., Mors, O., et al. (2009) · Nature

Schizophrenia research and treatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 1,677

A variant associated with nicotine dependence, lung cancer and peripheral arterial disease

Thorgeirsson, T. E., Geller, F., Sulem, P., Rafnar, T., Wiste, A., Magnusson, K. P., Manolescu, A., Thorleifsson, G., Stefansson, H., Ingason, A., et al. (2008) · Nature

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 1,523

Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

eQTLGen Consortium, Stahl, E. A., BIOS Consortium, the Bipolar Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Breen, G., Forstner, A. J., McQuillin, A., Ripke, S., Trubetskoy, V., Mattheisen, M., et al. (2019) · Nature Genetics

Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 1,519

Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

Mullins, N., Forstner, A. J., O’Connell, K. S., Coombes, B., Coleman, J. R. I., Qiao, Z., Als, T. D., Bigdeli, T. B., Børte, S., Bryois, J., et al. (2021) · Nature Genetics

Bipolar Disorder and TreatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 1,517

Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

Lee, P. H., Anttila, V., Won, H., Feng, Y.-C. A., Rosenthal, J., Zhu, Z., Tucker-Drob, E. M., Nivard, M. G., Grotzinger, A. D., Posthuma, D., et al. (2019) · Cell

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologySchizophrenia research and treatment

Cited by 1,381

A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric GWAS Consortium, Ripke, S., Wray, N. R., Lewis, C. M., Hamilton, S. P., Weissman, M. M., Breen, G., Byrne, E. M., Blackwood, D. H. R., Boomsma, D. I., et al. (2013) · Molecular Psychiatry

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBipolar Disorder and Treatment

Cited by 1,120

The nature of nurture: Effects of parental genotypes

Kong, A., Thorleifsson, G., Frigge, M. L., Vilhjalmsson, B. J., Young, A. I., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Benonisdottir, S., Oddsson, A., Halldorsson, B. V., Masson, G., et al. (2018) · Science

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Cited by 949

The nature of nurture: effects of parental genotypes

Kong, A., Thorleifsson, G., Frigge, M. L., Vilhjálmsson, B. J., Young, A. I., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Benonisdottir, S., Oddsson, A., Halldórsson, B. V., Masson, G., et al. (2017) · Science

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyIntergenerational and Educational Inequality Studies

Cited by 949

Clonal hematopoiesis, with and without candidate driver mutations, is common in the elderly

Zink, F., Stacey, S. N., Norddahl, G. L., Frigge, M. L., Magnusson, O. T., Jonsdottir, I., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Sigurdsson, A., Gudjonsson, S. A., Gudmundsson, J., et al. (2017) · Blood

Acute Myeloid Leukemia ResearchCancer Genomics and Diagnostics

Cited by 777

Sequence variants at CHRNB3–CHRNA6 and CYP2A6 affect smoking behavior

The ENGAGE Consortium, Thorgeirsson, T. E., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Surakka, I., Vink, J. M., Amin, N., Geller, F., Sulem, P., Rafnar, T., Esko, T., et al. (2010) · Nature Genetics

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 689

Genome-wide association and genetic functional studies identify autism susceptibility candidate 2 gene ( AUTS2 ) in the regulation of alcohol consumption

Schumann, G., Coin, L. J., Lourdusamy, A., Charoen, P., Berger, K. H., Stacey, D., Desrivières, S., Aliev, F. A., Khan, A. A., Amin, N., et al. (2011) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 264

Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns

Czamara, D., Eraslan, G., Page, C. M., Lahti, J., Lahti-Pulkkinen, M., Hämäläinen, E., Kajantie, E., Laivuori, H., Villa, P. M., Reynolds, R. M., et al. (2019) · Nature Communications

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationBirth, Development, and Health

Cited by 143

Genetic Differences in the Immediate Transcriptome Response to Stress Predict Risk-Related Brain Function and Psychiatric Disorders

Arloth, J., Bogdan, R., Weber, P., Frishman, G., Menke, A., Wagner, K. V., Balsevich, G., Schmidt, M. V., Karbalai, N., Czamara, D., et al. (2015) · Neuron

Stress Responses and CortisolGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 142

Polygenic risk scores for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder associate with addiction

Reginsson, G. W., Ingason, A., Euesden, J., Bjornsdottir, G., Olafsson, S., Sigurdsson, E., Oskarsson, H., Tyrfingsson, T., Runarsdottir, V., Hansdottir, I., et al. (2018) · Addiction Biology

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologySchizophrenia research and treatment

Cited by 112

Genome-wide meta-analysis reveals common splice site acceptor variant in CHRNA4 associated with nicotine dependence

Hancock, D. B., Reginsson, G. W., Gaddis, N. C., Chen, X., Saccone, N. L., Lutz, S. M., Qaiser, B., Sherva, R., Steinberg, S., Zink, F., et al. (2015) · Translational Psychiatry

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 85

The association between lower educational attainment and depression owing to shared genetic effects? Results in ~25 000 subjects

Peyrot, W. J., Lee, S. H., Milaneschi, Y., Abdellaoui, A., Byrne, E. M., Esko, T., de Geus, E. J. C., Hemani, G., Hottenga, J. J., Kloiber, S., et al. (2015) · Molecular Psychiatry

Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

Cited by 84

Increased Genetic Vulnerability to Smoking at CHRNA5 in Early-Onset Smokers

Hartz, S. M., Short, S. E., Saccone, N. L., Culverhouse, R., Chen, L., Schwantes-An, T.-H., Coon, H., Han, Y., Stephens, S. H., Sun, J., et al. (2012) · Archives of General Psychiatry

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 75

A common biological basis of obesity and nicotine addiction

Thorgeirsson, T. E., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Sulem, P., Besenbacher, S., Styrkarsdottir, U., Thorleifsson, G., Walters, G. B., TAG Consortium, Oxford-GSK Consortium, ENGAGE consortium, et al. (2013) · Translational Psychiatry

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 71

Truncating mutations in RBM12 are associated with psychosis

Steinberg, S., Gudmundsdottir, S., Sveinbjornsson, G., Suvisaari, J., Paunio, T., Torniainen-Holm, M., Frigge, M. L., Jonsdottir, G. A., Huttenlocher, J., Arnarsdottir, S., et al. (2017) · Nature Genetics

Schizophrenia research and treatmentGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

Cited by 70

A rare missense mutation in CHRNA4 associates with smoking behavior and its consequences

Thorgeirsson, T. E., Steinberg, S., Reginsson, G. W., Bjornsdottir, G., Rafnar, T., Jonsdottir, I., Helgadottir, A., Gretarsdottir, S., Helgadottir, H., Jonsson, S., et al. (2016) · Molecular Psychiatry

Smoking Behavior and CessationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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