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Ole A. Andreassen

Professor of Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Verified email at medisin.uio.no
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A global overview of pleiotropy and genetic architecture in complex traits

…, TJC Polderman, S van der Sluis, OA Andreassen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
After a decade of genome-wide association studies (GWASs), fundamental questions in
human genetics, such as the extent of pleiotropy across the genome and variation in genetic …

Neuropsychological testing of cognitive impairment in euthymic bipolar disorder: an individual patient data meta‐analysis

…, T Zalla, N Craddock, OA Andreassen… - Acta Psychiatrica …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… OA Andreassen… OA AndreassenAndreassen has received speakers's honorarium
from Lilly, Lundbeck and GSK. Dr. Clark is a consultant for Cambridge Cognition Ltd. …

[HTML][HTML] The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

…, K Alpert, NC Andreasen, OA Andreassen… - Brain imaging and …, 2014 - Springer
The Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium is a
collaborative network of researchers working together on a range of large-scale studies that …

Biological insights from 108 schizophrenia-associated genetic loci

…, R Adolfsson, OA Andreassen… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a highly heritable disorder. Genetic risk is conferred by a large number of
alleles, including common alleles of small effect that might be detected by genome-wide …

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

…, GB Walters, H Won, MJ Wright, OA Andreassen… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a highly heritable childhood behavioral
disorder affecting 5% of children and 2.5% of adults. Common genetic variants contribute …

Common variants conferring risk of schizophrenia

H Stefansson, RA Ophoff, S Steinberg, OA Andreassen… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is a complex disorder, caused by both genetic and environmental factors and
their interactions. Research on pathogenesis has traditionally focused on neurotransmitter …

A mutation in APP protects against Alzheimer's disease and age-related cognitive decline

…, J Huttenlocher, G Bjornsdottir, OA Andreassen… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The prevalence of dementia in the Western world in people over the age of 60 has been
estimated to be greater than 5%, about two-thirds of which are due to Alzheimer’s disease 1 , 2 , …

Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia

…, U Thorsteinsdottir, A Kong, OA Andreassen… - nature, 2008 - nature.com
Reduced fecundity, associated with severe mental disorders 1 , places negative selection
pressure on risk alleles and may explain, in part, why common variants have not been found …

A genome-wide association study with 1,126,563 individuals identifies new risk loci for Alzheimer's disease

…, G Selbæk, S Ripke, K Stefansson, OA Andreassen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Late-onset Alzheimer’s disease is a prevalent age-related polygenic disease that accounts
for 50–70% of dementia cases. Currently, only a fraction of the genetic variants underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Variant of TREM2 Associated with the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

…, H Hampel, I Giegling, OA Andreassen… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Sequence variants, including the ε4 allele of apolipoprotein E, have been
associated with the risk of the common late-onset form of Alzheimer's disease. Few rare variants …