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Birte Glenthøj is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Neuroscience, with a focused subfield involvement in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, and Clinical Psychology.

The scientist's work addresses several main research topics, including:

  • Schizophrenia research and treatment
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment
  • Tryptophan and brain disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Birte Glenthøj has published extensively in multiple scholarly journals. The most frequent venues for their publications include:

  • Schizophrenia Bulletin
  • Psychological Medicine
  • Schizophrenia
  • Psychiatry Research
  • Schizophrenia Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Birte Glenthøj include:

  • Association of Structural Magnetic Resonance Imaging Measures With Psychosis Onset in Individuals at Clinical High Risk for Developing Psychosis, 2021, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Dysregulated Lipid Metabolism Precedes Onset of Psychosis, 2020, Biological Psychiatry
  • Associations Between Cognitive Function and Levels of Glutamatergic Metabolites and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid in Antipsychotic-Naïve Patients With Schizophrenia or Psychosis, 2020, Biological Psychiatry
  • A machine-learning framework for robust and reliable prediction of short- and long-term treatment response in initially antipsychotic-naïve schizophrenia patients based on multimodal neuropsychiatric data, 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • Normative Modeling of Brain Morphometry in Clinical High Risk for Psychosis, 2023, JAMA Psychiatry

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Bjørn H. Ebdrup
  • Birgitte Fagerlund
  • Christos Pantelis
  • Philip McGuire
  • Mette Ødegaard Nielsen

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association study identifies five new schizophrenia loci

    Stephan Ripke;Alan R. Sanders;Kenneth S. Kendler;Douglas F. Levinson

  • Treatment-Resistant Schizophrenia: Treatment Response and Resistance in Psychosis (TRRIP) Working Group Consensus Guidelines on Diagnosis and Terminology.

    Oliver D. Howes;Rob McCutcheon;Ofer Agid;Andrea De Bartolomeis

  • World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for Biological Treatment of Schizophrenia, Part 1: Update 2012 on the acute treatment of schizophrenia and the management of treatment resistance

    Alkomiet Hasan;Peter Falkai;Thomas Wobrock;Jeffrey Lieberman

  • Heritability of Schizophrenia and Schizophrenia Spectrum Based on the Nationwide Danish Twin Register

    Rikke Hilker;Rikke Hilker;Dorte Helenius;Birgitte Fagerlund;Axel Skytthe

  • World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for Biological Treatment of Schizophrenia, Part 2: Update 2012 on the long-term treatment of schizophrenia and management of antipsychotic-induced side effects

    Alkomiet Hasan;Peter Falkai;Thomas Wobrock;Jeffrey Lieberman

  • World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) guidelines for biological treatment of schizophrenia, part 2: Long-term treatment of schizophrenia

    Peter Falkai;Thomas Wobrock;Jeffrey Lieberman;Birte Glenthoj

  • Disruption of neurogenesis on gestational day 17 in the rat causes behavioral changes relevant to positive and negative schizophrenia symptoms and alters amphetamine-induced dopamine release in nucleus accumbens.

    Peter Flagstad;Arne Mørk;Birte Y Glenthøj;Johan van Beek

  • Common variants at VRK2 and TCF4 conferring risk of schizophrenia

    Stacy Steinberg;Simone de Jong;Ole A. Andreassen;Thomas Werge

  • Alterations of the Brain Reward System in Antipsychotic Naïve Schizophrenia Patients

    Mette Ødegaard Nielsen;Egill Rostrup;Sanne Wulff;Nikolaj Bak

  • Effects of antipsychotics on prepulse inhibition of the startle response in drug-naïve schizophrenic patients.

    Torben Mackeprang;Klaus T Kristiansen;Birte Y Glenthoj

  • Amisulpride and olanzapine followed by open-label treatment with clozapine in first-episode schizophrenia and schizophreniform disorder (OPTiMiSE): a three-phase switching study.

    René S Kahn;Inge Winter van Rossum;Stefan Leucht;Philip McGuire;Philip McGuire

  • Expanding the range of ZNF804A variants conferring risk of psychosis

    S. Steinberg;O. Mors;A.D. Borglum;A.D. Borglum;O. Gustafsson;O. Gustafsson

  • Improvement of brain reward abnormalities by antipsychotic monotherapy in schizophrenia.

    Mette Odegaard Nielsen;Egill Rostrup;Sanne Wulff;Nikolaj Bak

  • World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP) Guidelines for Biological Treatment of Schizophrenia. Part 3: Update 2015 Management of special circumstances: Depression, Suicidality, substance use disorders and pregnancy and lactation.

    Alkomiet Hasan;Peter Falkai;Thomas Wobrock;Jeffrey Lieberman

  • A gene co-expression network in whole blood of schizophrenia patients is independent of antipsychotic-use and enriched for brain-expressed genes

    Simone de Jong;Marco P. M. Boks;Tova F. Fuller;Eric Strengman;Eric Strengman

  • Cognitive deficits caused by late gestational disruption of neurogenesis in rats: a preclinical model of schizophrenia.

    Peter Flagstad;Birte Y Glenthøj;Michael Didriksen

  • Basal ganglia volumes in drug-naive first-episode schizophrenia patients before and after short-term treatment with either a typical or an atypical antipsychotic drug.

    Andreas Glenthoj;Birte Y. Glenthoj;Torben Mackeprang;Anne K. Pagsberg

  • Hippocampal and caudate volume reductions in antipsychotic-naive first-episode schizophrenia

    Bjørn H. Ebdrup;Birte Glenthøj;Hans Rasmussen;Bodil Aggernaes

  • Pharmacological interventions for benzodiazepine discontinuation in chronic benzodiazepine users

    Lone Baandrup;Bjørn H Ebdrup;Jesper Ø Rasmussen;Jane Lindschou

  • Antipsychotic Polypharmacy and Risk of Death From Natural Causes in Patients With Schizophrenia: A Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study

    Lone Baandrup;Christiane Gasse;Vibeke D. Jensen;Birte Y. Glenthoj

  • A neural cell adhesion molecule-derived fibroblast growth factor receptor agonist, the FGL-peptide, promotes early postnatal sensorimotor development and enhances social memory retention.

    T. Secher;V. Novitskaia;V. Berezin;E. Bock

Frequent Co-Authors

Bob Oranje
Bob Oranje Utrecht University
Merete Nordentoft
Merete Nordentoft University of Copenhagen
Philip McGuire
Philip McGuire University of Oxford
René C.W. Mandl
René C.W. Mandl Utrecht University
Lars H. Pinborg
Lars H. Pinborg Copenhagen University Hospital
Celso Arango
Celso Arango Complutense University of Madrid
Claus Svarer
Claus Svarer Copenhagen University Hospital
William F.C. Baaré
William F.C. Baaré Copenhagen University Hospital
Rachel M. Brouwer
Rachel M. Brouwer Utrecht University
Roel A. Ophoff
Roel A. Ophoff University of California, Los Angeles

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