Welcome to
The National Centre for
Register-based Research
Research mainly related to schizophrenia, affective illness, and suicide
The centre houses the following major research projects
- SMARTbiomed: The Pioneer Centre for Statistical and computational Methods for Advanced Research to Transform Biomedicine
- CIRRAU: Aarhus University’s 6 year funding for continuation of the Centre for Interdisciplinary Register-based Research
- HOPE postpartum depression: A research program focused on causes and consequences of postpartum depression and other mental disorders observed after childbirth
Newest Publications
Streit, F., Awasthi, S., Hall, A. S. M., Braun, A., Niarchou, M., Marouli, E., Babajide, O., Frank, J., Zillich, L., Callies, C. M., Avetyan, D., Zillich, E., Naamanka, J., Gonzalez, J., Harder, A., Lu, Y., Aherrahrou, Z., Ahmad, Z. U. A., Ask, H. ... HUNT All-In Psychiatry (2026). Genome-wide association analyses of borderline personality disorder identify 11 loci and highlight shared risk with mental and somatic disorders. Nature Genetics, 58. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-026-02654-3
Strom, N. I., Verhulst, B., Bacanu, S. A., Cheesman, R., Purves, K. L., Gedik, H., Mitchell, B. L., Kwong, A. S., Faucon, A. B., Singh, K., Medland, S., Colodro-Conde, L., Krebs, K., Hoffmann, P., Herms, S., Gehlen, J., Ripke, S., Awasthi, S., Palviainen, T. ... 23andMe Research Team (2026). Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signaling. Nature Genetics, 58(2), 275-288. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-025-02485-8
ter Kuile, A. R., Mitchell, B. L., Lee, S. H., Morneau-Vaillancourt, G., Skelton, M., Coleman, J. R. I., Davies, H. L., Mundy, J., Peel, A. J., Hübel, C., Davies, M. R., Fürtjes, A. E., Ahmad, Z., Lin, Y., Adey, B. N., McGregor, T., Palmos, A., Zvrskovec, J., Hotopf, M. ... NIHR BioResource (2026). Genome-wide genetic overlap between fear-based disorders and generalised anxiety disorder. Molecular Psychiatry. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-026-03677-2
Contact us
National Centre for Register-based Research
Aarhus University
Bartholins Allé 2, 8000 Aarhus C.
Tel: +45 8716 5312
EAN: 5798000418554
P.no. 1018467514