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Overview

Elizabeth G. Holliday is affiliated with the University of Newcastle Australia and conducts research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields including Genetics, General Health Professions, Cancer Research, Molecular Biology, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

Their research covers a range of topics centered on Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms. Additional areas of focus include Mental Health Research, Cancer-related gene regulation, Machine Learning applications in Bioinformatics, and Genetics related to Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

Elizabeth G. Holliday has contributed to multiple publications in various scientific journals. Recent papers include:

  • A proposal for capturing interaction and effect modification using DAGs, 2022, International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Contribution of Common Genetic Variants to Risk of Early-Onset Ischemic Stroke, 2022, Neurology
  • Genome-wide meta-analyses reveal novel loci for verbal short-term memory and learning, 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
  • Exploring Factors Underlying Ethnic Difference in Age-related Macular Degeneration Prevalence, 2020, Ophthalmic Epidemiology
  • Experimental designs used for optimising the effects of health interventions and implementation strategies: a scoping review, 2025, BMC Health Services Research

Their frequent coauthors include John Attia, Christopher Oldmeadow, Jennifer A. Smith, Dominica Moad, and Philippe Amouyel. These collaborations suggest engagement with a network of researchers across related epidemiological and genetic fields.

Elizabeth G. Holliday's publications are often found in:

  • International Journal of Epidemiology
  • Neurology
  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • Ophthalmic Epidemiology
  • BMC Health Services Research

Best Publications

  • Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

    Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Hilary K. Finucane;Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters

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

    Aysu Okbay;Jonathan P. Beauchamp;Mark Alan Fontana;James J. Lee

  • Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits.

    Evangelos Evangelou;Evangelos Evangelou;Helen R. Warren;Helen R. Warren;David Mosen-Ansorena;Borbala Mifsud

  • Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

    Aysu Okbay;Bart M L Baselmans;Jan-Emmanuel De Neve;Patrick Turley

  • GWAS of 126,559 Individuals Identifies Genetic Variants Associated with Educational Attainment

    Cornelius A. Rietveld;Sarah E. Medland;Jaime Lane Derringer;Jian Yang

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 18 new loci associated with serum urate concentrations

    Anna Köttgen;Anna Köttgen;Eva Albrecht;Alexander Teumer;Veronique Vitart

  • Genome-wide association analyses of risk tolerance and risky behaviors in over 1 million individuals identify hundreds of loci and shared genetic influences

    Richard Karlsson Linnér;Richard Karlsson Linnér;Pietro Biroli;Edward Kong;S. Fleur W. Meddens;S. Fleur W. Meddens

  • Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

    Gail Davies;Max Lam;Sarah E. Harris;Joey W. Trampush

  • Genome-Wide Association Study of Retinopathy in Individuals Without Diabetes

    Richard A. Jensen;Xueling Sim;Xiaohui Li;Mary Frances Cotch

  • Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies.

    Matthew Traylor;Martin Farrall;Elizabeth G Holliday;Cathie Sudlow

  • Genomewide association studies: history, rationale, and prospects for psychiatric disorders.

    Sven Cichon;Nick Craddock;Mark Daly;Mark Daly;Stephen V. Faraone

  • Genetic associations at 53 loci highlight cell types and biological pathways relevant for kidney function

    Cristian Pattaro;Alexander Teumer;Mathias Gorski;Audrey Y. Chu

  • Genetic contributions to variation in general cognitive function: a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies in the CHARGE consortium (N=53 949)

    G. Davies;N. Armstrong;J. C. Bis;J. Bressler

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke

    C Bellenguez;S Bevan;A Gschwendtner;Spencer Cca.

  • Genome-wide association study identifies FCGR2A as a susceptibility locus for Kawasaki disease.

    Chiea Chuen Khor;Chiea Chuen Khor;Sonia Davila;Sonia Davila;Willemijn B. Breunis;Yi Ching Lee

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a variant in HDAC9 associated with large vessel ischemic stroke

    C. Bellenguez;S. Bevan;A. Gschwendtner;C. C. A. Spencer

  • Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE Collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies | NOVA. The University of Newcastle's Digital Repository

    Matthew Traylor;Martin Farrall;Unnur Thorsteinsdottir;Mike A. Nalls

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

    Aysu Okbay;Jonathan P. Beauchamp;Mark Alan Fontana;James J. Lee

  • Genetic analysis of over 1 million people identifies 535 new loci associated with blood pressure traits

    Evangelos Evangelou;Helen R. Warren;David Mosen-Ansorena;Borbala Mifsu

  • Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

    Aysu Okbay;Bart M. L. Baselmans;Jan-Emmanuel De Neve;Patrick Turley

Frequent Co-Authors

John Attia
John Attia University of Newcastle Australia
Rodney J. Scott
Rodney J. Scott University of Newcastle Australia
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Bruce M. Psaty
Bruce M. Psaty University of Washington
André G. Uitterlinden
André G. Uitterlinden Erasmus University Rotterdam
Albert V. Smith
Albert V. Smith University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jie Jin Wang
Jie Jin Wang University of Sydney
Caroline Hayward
Caroline Hayward University of Edinburgh
Grant W. Montgomery
Grant W. Montgomery University of Queensland
Vilmundur Gudnason
Vilmundur Gudnason University of Iceland

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