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Overview

Jodie N. Painter is affiliated with the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Australia. The scientist's research primarily lies within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with 22 publications contributing to this domain.

Their work extensively covers the following subfields:

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Painter's research topics focus on several key areas, including:

  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
  • Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility

Significant recent publications include:

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex, 2020, Science
  • Genetic correlations and genome-wide associations of cortical structure in general population samples of 22,824 adults, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The genetic architecture of sporadic and multiple consecutive miscarriage, 2020, Nature Communications
  • The Evolutionary History of Common Genetic Variants Influencing Human Cortical Surface Area, 2020, Cerebral Cortex
  • Ten years of enhancing neuro-imaging genetics through meta-analysis: An overview from the ENIGMA Genetics Working Group, 2020, Human Brain Mapping

Painter collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors, including:

  • Sarah E. Medland
  • Penelope A. Lind
  • Neda Jahanshad
  • Katrina L. Grasby
  • Lucía Colodro-Conde

The majority of the scientist's publications appear in the following venues:

  • Nature Communications
  • Twin Research and Human Genetics
  • Science
  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Human Brain Mapping

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

    Naomi R. Wray;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Manuel Mattheisen;MacIej Trzaskowski

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

    Katrina L. Grasby;Neda Jahanshad;Jodie N. Painter;Lucía Colodro-Conde

  • Maternal and fetal genetic effects on birth weight and their relevance to cardio-metabolic risk factors

    Nicole M Warrington;Robin N Beaumont;Momoko Horikoshi;Felix R Day

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a locus at 7p15.2 associated with endometriosis

    Jodie N Painter;Carl A Anderson;Carl A Anderson;Dale R Nyholt;Stuart Macgregor

  • Genome-wide Association Meta-analysis Identifies New Endometriosis Risk Loci

    Dale R. Nyholt;Siew-Kee Low;Carl A. Anderson;Jodie N. Painter

  • Common Variants in the Trichohyalin Gene Are Associated with Straight Hair in Europeans

    Sarah E. Medland;Dale R. Nyholt;Jodie N. Painter;Brian P. McEvoy

  • Genetic evidence for causal relationships between maternal obesity-related traits and birth weight

    Jessica Tyrrell;Jessica Tyrrell;Rebecca C. Richmond;Rebecca C. Richmond;Tom M. Palmer;Tom M. Palmer;Bjarke Feenstra

  • The search for genes contributing to endometriosis risk

    Grant W. Montgomery;Dale R. Nyholt;Zhen Zhen Zhao;Susan A. Treloar

  • Genetic insights into biological mechanisms governing human ovarian ageing.

    Katherine S. Ruth;Felix R. Day;Jazib Hussain;Ana Martínez-Marchal

  • Contribution of genetic variation to transgenerational inheritance of DNA methylation

    Allan F McRae;Joseph E Powell;Anjali K Henders;Lisa Bowdler

  • Identification of 55,000 Replicated DNA Methylation QTL.

    Allan F. McRae;Riccardo E. Marioni;Sonia Shah;Jian Yang

  • Genome-wide association study identifies a new melanoma susceptibility locus at 1q21.3

    Stuart MacGregor;Grant W Montgomery;Jimmy Z Liu;Zhen Zhen Zhao

  • Genome-wide association study of offspring birth weight in 86 577 women identifies five novel loci and highlights maternal genetic effects that are independent of fetal genetics

    Robin N Beaumont;Nicole M Warrington;Alana Cavadino;Jessica Tyrrell;Jessica Tyrrell

  • Factors affecting avian cross‐species microsatellite amplification

    Craig R. Primmer;Jodie N. Painter;Mikko T. Koskinen;Jukka U. Palo

  • Evidence of a causal association between insulinemia and endometrial cancer: a Mendelian randomization analysis

    Kevin T. Nead;Stephen J. Sharp;Deborah J. Thompson;Jodie N. Painter

  • A 4-bp Deletion in the Birt-Hogg-Dubé Gene (FLCN) Causes Dominantly Inherited Spontaneous Pneumothorax

    Jodie N. Painter;Hanna Tapanainen;Mirja Somer;Pentti Tukiainen

  • Sequence variation in the ATP8B1 gene and intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.

    Jodie N Painter;Miia Savander;Anne Ropponen;Nina Nupponen

  • Genome-wide association and epidemiological analyses reveal common genetic origins between uterine leiomyomata and endometriosis

    C. S. Gallagher;N. Mäkinen;H. R. Harris;N. Rahmioglu

  • Genome-wide linkage and association analyses implicate FASN in predisposition to Uterine Leiomyomata.

    Stacey L. Eggert;Karen L. Huyck;Priya Somasundaram;Raghava Kavalla

  • Complex social organization reflects genetic structure and relatedness in the cooperatively breeding bell miner, Manorina melanophrys.

    J. N. Painter;R. H. Crozier;A. Poiani;R. J. Robertson

Frequent Co-Authors

Grant W. Montgomery
Grant W. Montgomery University of Queensland
Dale R. Nyholt
Dale R. Nyholt Queensland University of Technology
Nicholas G. Martin
Nicholas G. Martin QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Sarah E. Medland
Sarah E. Medland QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Krina T. Zondervan
Krina T. Zondervan University of Oxford
Penelope A. Lind
Penelope A. Lind QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute
Graham G. Giles
Graham G. Giles University of Melbourne
Andrew P. Morris
Andrew P. Morris University of Liverpool
Anjali K. Henders
Anjali K. Henders University of Queensland
Gonneke Willemsen
Gonneke Willemsen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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