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Janice M. Fullerton is affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields within the biomedical sciences, with a focus on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. They have contributed extensively to subfields including Psychiatry and Mental Health, Genetics, Speech and Hearing, Cognitive Neuroscience, and Molecular Biology.

Their scholarly output covers a range of topics centered mainly on Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting, and the role of Tryptophan in brain disorders.

Frequent publication venues for Janice M. Fullerton include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • European Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Biological Psychiatry
  • Molecular Psychiatry

Some of their recent papers are:

  • "Brain aging in major depressive disorder: results from the ENIGMA major depressive disorder working group" (2020), published in Molecular Psychiatry
  • "The Human Phenotype Ontology in 2024: phenotypes around the world" (2023), published in Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA" (2020), published in NeuroImage
  • "Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders" (2020), published in JAMA Psychiatry
  • "What we learn about bipolar disorder from large-scale neuroimaging: Findings and future directions from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group" (2020), published in Human Brain Mapping

Collaborations are an important aspect of their research practice, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Philip B. Mitchell, with 54 joint publications
  • Gloria Roberts, with 35 joint publications
  • Peter R. Schofield, with 35 joint publications
  • Mikael Landén, with 30 joint publications
  • Mark A. Frye, with 28 joint publications

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 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

    Eli A. Stahl;Eli A. Stahl;Gerome Breen;Andreas J. Forstner;Andrew McQuillin

  • Large-scale genome-wide association analysis of bipolar disorder identifies a new susceptibility locus near ODZ4

    Pamela Sklar;Pamela Sklar;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Laura J. Scott;Ole A. Andreassen

  • 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

  • Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Phil H. Lee;Verneri Anttila;Hyejung Won;Yen-Chen A. Feng

  • Genomic Dissection of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Including 28 Subphenotypes

    Douglas M. Ruderfer;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Andrew McQuillin;James Boocock

  • Cortical abnormalities in bipolar disorder : An MRI analysis of 6503 individuals from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorder Working Group

    D P Hibar;L T Westlye;L T Westlye;N T Doan;N T Doan;N Jahanshad

  • Assessment of Response to Lithium Maintenance Treatment in Bipolar Disorder: A Consortium on Lithium Genetics (ConLiGen) Report

    Mirko Manchia;Mazda Adli;Nirmala Akula;Raffaella Ardau

  • Genetic variants associated with response to lithium treatment in bipolar disorder: a genome-wide association study

    Liping Hou;Urs Heilbronner;Urs Heilbronner;Franziska Degenhardt;Mazda Adli

  • Genome-wide association study reveals two new risk loci for bipolar disorder

    Thomas W. Mühleisen;Thomas W. Mühleisen;Markus Leber;Markus Leber;Thomas G. Schulze;Jana Strohmaier

  • Brain aging in major depressive disorder: results from the ENIGMA major depressive disorder working group

    Laura K.M. Han;Richard Dinga;Richard Dinga;Tim Hahn;Christopher R.K. Ching

  • Genetic dissection of a behavioral quantitative trait locus shows that Rgs2 modulates anxiety in mice.

    Binnaz Yalcin;Saffron A G Willis-Owen;Jan Fullerton;Anjela Meesaq

  • Increased power by harmonizing structural MRI site differences with the ComBat batch adjustment method in ENIGMA.

    Joaquim Radua;Eduard Vieta;Russell Shinohara;Peter Kochunov

  • Genome-wide association study of 40,000 individuals identifies two novel loci associated with bipolar disorder.

    Liping Hou;Sarah E. Bergen;Sarah E. Bergen;Nirmala Akula;Jie Song

  • Virtual Histology of Cortical Thickness and Shared Neurobiology in 6 Psychiatric Disorders

    Yash Patel;Nadine Parker;Jean Shin;Derek Howard

  • Linkage Analysis of Extremely Discordant and Concordant Sibling Pairs Identifies Quantitative-Trait Loci That Influence Variation in the Human Personality Trait Neuroticism

    Jan Fullerton;Matthew Cubin;Hemant Tiwari;Chenxi Wang

  • Genome-wide association study of borderline personality disorder reveals genetic overlap with bipolar disorder, major depression and schizophrenia

    S. H. Witt;F. Streit;M. Jungkunz;J. Frank

  • Mutations in SLC20A2 are a major cause of familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification.

    Sandy Chan Hsu;Renee L. Sears;Roberta R. Lemos;Beatriz Quintáns

  • Association of Polygenic Score for Schizophrenia and HLA Antigen and Inflammation Genes With Response to Lithium in Bipolar Affective Disorder: A Genome-Wide Association Study.

    Azmeraw T. Amare;Klaus Oliver Schubert;Klaus Oliver Schubert;Liping Hou;Scott R. Clark

  • Genome wide meta-analysis identifies genomic relationships, novel loci, and pleiotropic mechanisms across eight psychiatric disorders

    Lee Ph;Anttila;Won H

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter R. Schofield
Peter R. Schofield Neuroscience Research Australia
Philip B. Mitchell
Philip B. Mitchell University of New South Wales
Martin Alda
Martin Alda Dalhousie University
Mikael Landén
Mikael Landén University of Gothenburg
Bernhard T. Baune
Bernhard T. Baune University of Münster
Sven Cichon
Sven Cichon University of Basel
Gloria Roberts
Gloria Roberts University of New South Wales
Stefan Herms
Stefan Herms University of Basel
Per Hoffmann
Per Hoffmann University of Bonn
Ole A. Andreassen
Ole A. Andreassen Oslo University Hospital

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