Publications 2008

de Geus E, Goldberg T, Boomsma DI, Posthuma D. Imaging the genetics of brain structure and function. Biol Psychol. 2008, 79(1):1-8. pdf

Gosso MF, de Geus EJC, Polderman TJC, Boomsma DI, Heutink P, Posthuma D. (2008). Catechol O-methyl transferase and dopamine D2 receptor gene polymorphisms: evidence of positive heterosis and gene-gene interaction on working memory functioning. Eur J Hum Genet, 16(9):1075-1082. pdf

Gosso MF, de Geus EJC, Polderman TJC, Boomsma DI, Heutink P, Posthuma D. Common variants underlying cognitive ability: further evidence for association between the SNAP-25 gene and cognition using a family-based study in two independent Dutch cohorts. Genes, Brain, Behav, 2008;7(3):355-64. pdf

Gosso MF, de Geus EJC, Polderman TJC, Boomsma DI, Posthuma D, Heutink P. (2008). Exploring the functional role of the CHRM2 gene in human cognition: results from a dense genotyping and brain expression study. BMC Med Genet. 2007, 8:66. pdf

Luciano M, Lind PA, Deary IJ, Payton T, Posthuma D, Butcher LM, Heutink P, Whalley LJ, Visscher PM, Harris SE, Polderman TJC, Davis OSP, Wright MJ, Starr JM, de Geus EJC, Bates TC, Montgomery GW, Boomsma DI, Martin NG, Plomin R. Testing replication of a 5-SNP set for general cognitive ability in six population samples. Eur J Hum Genet, 16(8):1025. pdf

Middeldorp CM, Hottenga JJ, Slagboom PE, Sullivan PF, de Geus EJ, Posthuma D, Willemsen G, Boomsma DI. Linkage on chromosome 14 in a genome-wide linkage study of a broad anxiety phenotype. Mol Psychiat. 2008;13(1):84-9. pdf

Smit DJ, Stam CJ, Posthuma D, Boomsma DI, de Geus EJ. (2008). Heritability of “small-world” networks in the brain: A graph theoretical analysis of resting-state EEG functional connectivity. Hum Brain Mapp. 29(12):1368-78. pdf

van der Sluis S, Dolan CV, Neale MC, Posthuma D. (2008). A General Test for Gene-Environment Interaction in Sib Pair-based Association Analysis of Quantitative Traits. Behav Genet. 38(4):372-89. pdf

van der Sluis S, Derom C, Thiery E, Bartels M, Polderman TJC, Verhulst FC, Jacobs N, van Gestel S, de Geus EJC, Dolan CV, Boomsma DI, Posthuma D. (2006). Sex differences on the WISC-R in Belgium and The Netherlands. Intelligence, 36(1) 2008:48-67. pdf

Van der Sluis S, Dolan CV, Neale MC, Posthuma D. (2008). Power calculations using exact data simulation: a useful tool for genetic study designs. Behav Genet. 38(2):202-11. pdf

van der Sluis, S, Willemsen G, de Geus EJC, Boomsma DI, Posthuma D. (2008). Gene-environment interaction in adults’ IQ scores: measures of past and present environment. Behav Genet, 8(4):348-60. pdf

Webbink D, Posthuma D, Boomsma DI, de Geus EJC, Visscher PM (2008).The cognitive cost of being a twin in the Netherlands. Intelligence, 36(6):539-547.