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Nhat Trung Doan is affiliated with Oslo University Hospital in Norway and has a significant research output in medicine alongside biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

The scientist's recent publication record includes studies in prominent journals on brain structure, genetics, and neuroimaging. Notable papers include:

  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex, 2020, Science
  • Cortical thickness across the lifespan: Data from 17,075 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • Genetic variants associated with longitudinal changes in brain structure across the lifespan, 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • Subcortical volumes across the lifespan: Data from 18,605 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years, 2021, Human Brain Mapping
  • A meta-analysis of deep brain structural shape and asymmetry abnormalities in 2,833 individuals with schizophrenia compared with 3,929 healthy volunteers via the ENIGMA Consortium, 2021, Human Brain Mapping

The breadth of the research spans several subfields within medicine and molecular biology, including:

  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

The main research topics focus primarily on aspects of brain connectivity, neuroimaging, genetics, and biological mechanisms related to development and health:

  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks
  • Retinal Imaging and Analysis
  • Birth, Development, and Health

Collaborations form a notable aspect of their research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Dag Alnæs
  • Neda Jahanshad
  • Ingrid Agartz
  • Dara M. Cannon
  • Ole A. Andreassen

Publication venues show a pattern of recurring contributions to key neuroscience and medical journals, including:

  • Human Brain Mapping
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • UNC Libraries
  • Science
  • Nature Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Cortical Brain Abnormalities in 4474 Individuals With Schizophrenia and 5098 Control Subjects via the Enhancing Neuro Imaging Genetics Through Meta Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium

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  • The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex

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

  • 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

  • Widespread white matter microstructural differences in schizophrenia across 4322 individuals : results from the ENIGMA Schizophrenia DTI Working Group

    S. Kelly;S. Kelly;N. Jahanshad;A. Zalesky;P. Kochunov

  • Subcortical volumetric abnormalities in bipolar disorder

    D. P. Hibar;L. T. Westlye;L. T. Westlye;T. G. M. van Erp;J. Rasmussen

  • Mapping the Heterogeneous Phenotype of Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Using Normative Models.

    Thomas Wolfers;Nhat Trung Doan;Tobias Kaufmann;Dag Alnæs

  • Novel genetic loci associated with hippocampal volume

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

  • 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

  • Cortical thickness across the lifespan: Data from 17,075 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years

    Sophia Frangou;Amirhossein Modabbernia;Steven C. R. Williams;Efstathios Papachristou

  • Brain Heterogeneity in Schizophrenia and Its Association With Polygenic Risk.

    Dag Alnæs;Tobias Kaufmann;Dennis van der Meer;Aldo Córdova-Palomera

  • 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

  • Delayed stabilization and individualization in connectome development are related to psychiatric disorders

    Tobias Kaufmann;Dag Alnæs;Nhat Trung Doan;Christine Lycke Brandt

  • Cerebellar volume and cerebellocerebral structural covariance in schizophrenia: a multisite mega-analysis of 983 patients and 1349 healthy controls

    T Moberget;N T Doan;D Alnæs;T Kaufmann

  • Human subcortical brain asymmetries in 15,847 people worldwide reveal effects of age and sex

    Tulio Guadalupe;Samuel R. Mathias;Theo G.M. vanErp;Christopher D. Whelan;Christopher D. Whelan

  • Disintegration of Sensorimotor Brain Networks in Schizophrenia

    Tobias Kaufmann;Kristina C. Skåtun;Dag Alnæs;Nhat Trung Doan

  • Prefrontal cortical thinning links to negative symptoms in schizophrenia via the ENIGMA consortium.

    E Walton;D P Hibar;T G M van Erp;S G Potkin

  • Using structural MRI to identify bipolar disorders – 13 site machine learning study in 3020 individuals from the ENIGMA Bipolar Disorders Working Group

    Abraham Nunes;Hugo G. Schnack;Christopher R.K. Ching;Christopher R.K. Ching;Ingrid Agartz

  • Subcortical volumes across the lifespan: Data from 18,605 healthy individuals aged 3-90 years

    Danai Dima;Danai Dima;Amirhossein Modabbernia;Efstathios Papachristou;Gaelle E. Doucet

  • Brain scans from 21,297 individuals reveal the genetic architecture of hippocampal subfield volumes.

    Dennis van der Meer;Jaroslav Rokicki;Jaroslav Rokicki;Tobias Kaufmann;Aldo Córdova-Palomera;Aldo Córdova-Palomera

  • Disrupted global metastability and static and dynamic brain connectivity across individuals in the Alzheimer's disease continuum.

    Aldo Córdova-Palomera;Tobias Kaufmann;Karin Persson;Dag Alnæs

  • Association of Heritable Cognitive Ability and Psychopathology With White Matter Properties in Children and Adolescents.

    Dag Alnæs;Tobias Kaufmann;Nhat Trung Doan;Aldo Córdova-Palomera

  • Assessing distinct patterns of cognitive aging using tissue-specific brain age prediction based on diffusion tensor imaging and brain morphometry

    Geneviève Richard;Geneviève Richard;Knut-Kristian Kolskår;Knut-Kristian Kolskår;Anne-Marthe Sanders;Anne-Marthe Sanders;Tobias Kaufmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars T. Westlye
Lars T. Westlye University of Oslo
Dag Alnæs
Dag Alnæs Oslo University Hospital
Tobias Kaufmann
Tobias Kaufmann University of Oslo
Torgeir Moberget
Torgeir Moberget Oslo University Hospital
Srdjan Djurovic
Srdjan Djurovic Oslo University Hospital
Simon E. Fisher
Simon E. Fisher Max Planck Society
Thomas Espeseth
Thomas Espeseth University of Oslo
Paul M. Thompson
Paul M. Thompson University of Southern California
Ingrid Melle
Ingrid Melle University of Oslo
Barbara Franke
Barbara Franke Radboud University

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