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Neuroscience

D-Index
83
Citations
45225
World Ranking
1416
National Ranking
151

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 of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

    Niamh Mullins;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Kevin S. O'Connell;Kevin S. O'Connell;Brandon Coombes

  • A meta-analysis of cognitive deficits in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder

    Lucy J. Robinson;Jill M. Thompson;Peter Gallagher;Utpal Goswami

  • Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways

    Colm O'Dushlaine;Lizzy Rossin;Phil H. Lee;Laramie Duncan;Laramie Duncan

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

    C. Bourne;C. Bourne;Ö. Aydemir;V. Balanzá-Martínez;E. Bora

  • D2 dopamine receptor gene (DRD2) Taq1 A polymorphism: reduced dopamine D2 receptor binding in the human striatum associated with the A1 allele.

    J Thompson;N Thomas;A Singleton;M Piggott

  • Evolution of cognitive impairment in bipolar disorder: a systematic review of cross‐sectional evidence

    Lucy J Robinson;I Nicol Ferrier

  • Autobiographical memory in depression: state or trait marker?

    A. D. Brittlebank;J. Scott;J. M. G. Williams;I. N. Ferrier

  • Neuropsychological function in euthymic patients with bipolar disorder.

    I. N. Ferrier;Biba R. Stanton;T. P. Kelly;Jan Scott

  • Neurocognitive impairment in euthymic patients with bipolar affective disorder.

    Jill M. Thompson;Peter Gallagher;John H. Hughes;Stuart Watson

  • Cognitive vulnerability in patients with bipolar disorder.

    Jan Scott;B. Stanton;A. Garland;I. N. Ferrier

  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in patients with bipolar disorder

    Stuart Watson;Peter Gallagher;James C. Ritchie;I. Nicol Ferrier

  • Neurotransmitter receptors and monoamine metabolites in the brains of patients with Alzheimer-type dementia and depression, and suicides

    T. J. Crow;A. J. Cross;S. J. Cooper;J. F. Deakin

  • 5HT2 receptor changes in major depression.

    M. Yates;A. Leake;J.M. Candy;A.F. Fairbairn

  • Improvements in Neurocognitive Function and Mood Following Adjunctive Treatment with Mifepristone (RU-486) in Bipolar Disorder

    Allan H Young;Peter Gallagher;Stuart Watson;Dolores Del-Estal

  • Serotonin receptor changes in dementia of the Alzheimer type.

    A. J. Cross;T. J. Crow;I. N. Ferrier;J. A. Johnson

  • Neuropeptides in Alzheimer type dementia

    I.N. Ferrier;A.J. Cross;J.A. Johnson;G.W. Roberts

  • Electrophysiological and cognitive function in young euthymic patients with bipolar affective disorder

    Selim M El-Badri;C Heather Ashton;P Brian Moore;V Richard Marsh

  • Neurocognitive function in unaffected first-degree relatives of patients with bipolar disorder: a preliminary report

    I Nicol Ferrier;Rumana Chowdhury;Jill Maria Thompson;Stuart Watson

  • Mood and neuropsychological function in depression: the role of corticosteroids and serotonin

    R. H. McALLISTER-WILLIAMS;I. N. Ferrier;A. H. Young

  • A functional MRI study of working memory task in euthymic bipolar disorder: evidence for task-specific dysfunction

    Paul J Monks;Jill M Thompson;Edward T Bullmore;John Suckling

  • An evaluation of the predictive validity and inter‐rater reliability of clinical diagnostic criteria for senile dementia of Lewy body type

    I. G. McKeith;A. F. Fairbairn;R. A. Bothwell;P. B. Moore

  • Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data of bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder.

    Y. Liu;D. H. Blackwood;S. Caesar;E. J.C. De Geus

  • Hippocampal volume change in depression: late- and early-onset illness compared

    Adrian J Lloyd;I Nicol Ferrier;Robert Barber;Anil Gholkar

  • Adverse effects of anticholinergic medication on positive schizophrenic symptoms

    E. C. Johnstone;T. J. Crow;I. N. Ferrier;C. D. Frith

Frequent Co-Authors

Allan H. Young
Allan H. Young King's College London
Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher Newcastle University
Katherine Gordon-Smith
Katherine Gordon-Smith University of Worcester
Nicholas John Craddock
Nicholas John Craddock Cardiff University
Michael John Owen
Michael John Owen Cardiff University
George Kirov
George Kirov Cardiff University
Stephan Ripke
Stephan Ripke Massachusetts General Hospital
Peter Holmans
Peter Holmans Cardiff University
Michael Conlon O'Donovan
Michael Conlon O'Donovan Cardiff University
Willem H. Ouwehand
Willem H. Ouwehand University of Cambridge

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