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Marie-José van Tol is affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans neuroscience, medicine, and psychology, with a significant focus on cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and psychiatry and mental health.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including functional brain connectivity studies, mental health research topics, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, treatment of major depression, fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome research, tryptophan and brain disorders, as well as psychosomatic disorders and their treatments.

Marie-José van Tol has contributed to numerous scientific publications in frequent venues such as European Neuropsychopharmacology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Neuroscience Applied, Molecular Psychiatry, and NeuroImage Clinical.

Several recent papers highlight their research activity:

  • Brain aging in major depressive disorder: results from the ENIGMA major depressive disorder working group, 2020, Molecular Psychiatry
  • ENIGMA MDD: seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing, 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • Contributing factors to advanced brain aging in depression and anxiety disorders, 2021, Translational Psychiatry
  • Default Mode Network Connectivity and Social Dysfunction in Major Depressive Disorder, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Associations between depression, lifestyle and brain structure: A longitudinal MRI study, 2021, NeuroImage

The scientist frequently collaborates with peers, including Nic J.A. van der Wee, André Alemán, Dick J. Veltman, Brenda W.J.H. Penninx, and Moji Aghajani.

In addition to articles, Marie-José van Tol has contributed to book publications, including the title "Stemming gestut" published by the University of Groningen Press in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures.

    Derrek P. Hibar;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein;Miguel E. Renteria;Alejandro Arias-Vasquez

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

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

  • The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

    Paul M. Thompson;Jason L. Stein;Sarah E. Medland;Derrek P. Hibar

  • Whole brain resting-state analysis reveals decreased functional connectivity in major depression

    Ilya M. Veer;Ilya M. Veer;Christian F. Beckmann;Christian F. Beckmann;Marie-Jose van Tol;Marie-Jose van Tol;Luca Ferrarini

  • Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes

    Jason L Stein;Sarah E Medland;Sarah E Medland;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Alejandro Arias Vasquez;Derrek P Hibar

  • Reduced Medial Prefrontal Cortex Volume in Adults Reporting Childhood Emotional Maltreatment

    Anne-Laura van Harmelen;Marie-José van Tol;Nic J.A. van der Wee;Dick J. Veltman

  • Regional brain volume in depression and anxiety disorders.

    Marie-Jose van Tol;Nic J. A. van der Wee;Odile A. van den Heuvel;Marjan M. A. Nielen

  • Evaluating the evidence for biotypes of depression: Methodological replication and extension of Drysdale et al. (2017)

    Richard Dinga;Lianne Schmaal;Brenda W.J.H. Penninx;Marie Jose van Tol

  • White matter disturbances in major depressive disorder: a coordinated analysis across 20 international cohorts in the ENIGMA MDD working group

    Laura S. van Velzen;Sinead Kelly;Sinead Kelly;Dmitry Isaev;Andre Aleman

  • 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

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

    Derrek Hibar;Hieab H.H. Adams;Neda Jahanshad;Ganesh Chauhan

  • Neuroticism modulates amygdala-prefrontal connectivity in response to negative emotional facial expressions.

    Henk R. Cremers;Liliana R. Demenescu;Liliana R. Demenescu;André Aleman;Remco Renken;Remco Renken

  • Enhanced amygdala reactivity to emotional faces in adults reporting childhood emotional maltreatment

    Anne-Laura van Harmelen;Marie-José van Tol;Liliana R. Demenescu;Nic J. A. van der Wee

  • Genetic architecture of subcortical brain structures in 38,851 individuals

    Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Claudia L. Satizabal;Hieab H.H. Adams;Derrek Hibar;Charles C. White;Charles C. White

  • Neuroanatomy of auditory verbal hallucinations in schizophrenia: A quantitative meta-analysis of voxel-based morphometry studies

    Gemma Modinos;Sergi G. Costafreda;Marie-José van Tol;Philip K. McGuire

  • Novel genetic loci underlying human intracranial volume identified through genome-wide association

    Hieab H H Adams;Derrek P. Hibar;Vincent Chouraki;Vincent Chouraki;Vincent Chouraki;Jason L. Stein;Jason L. Stein

  • Hierarchical functional modularity in the resting‐state human brain

    Luca Ferrarini;Ilya M. Veer;Evelinda Baerends;Marie-Jose van Tol

  • ENIGMA MDD: seven years of global neuroimaging studies of major depression through worldwide data sharing

    Lianne Schmaal;Elena Pozzi;Tiffany C Ho;Tiffany C Ho;Laura S van Velzen

  • Insight in Schizophrenia: Involvement of Self-Reflection Networks?

    Lisette van der Meer;Annerieke E. de Vos;Annemarie P. M. Stiekema;Gerdina H. M. Pijnenborg

  • Computational meta-analysis of statistical parametric maps in major depression

    Danilo Arnone;Dominic Job;Sudhakar Selvaraj;Osamu Abe

Frequent Co-Authors

Nic J.A. van der Wee
Nic J.A. van der Wee Leiden University Medical Center
André Aleman
André Aleman University Medical Center Groningen
Dick J. Veltman
Dick J. Veltman Amsterdam UMC
Lianne Schmaal
Lianne Schmaal University of Melbourne
John B.J. Kwok
John B.J. Kwok University of Sydney
Peter R. Schofield
Peter R. Schofield Neuroscience Research Australia
Simon E. Fisher
Simon E. Fisher Max Planck Society
Srdjan Djurovic
Srdjan Djurovic Oslo University Hospital
M. Mallar Chakravarty
M. Mallar Chakravarty McGill University

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