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

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Demontis, D., Rajagopal, V. M., Thorgeirsson, T. E., Als, T. D., Grove, J., Leppälä, K., Gudbjartsson, D. F., Pallesen, J., Hjorthøj, C., Reginsson, G. W., Tyrfingsson, T., Runarsdottir, V., Qvist, P., Christensen, J. H., Bybjerg-Grauholm, J., Bækvad-Hansen, M., Huckins, L. M., Stahl, E. A., Timmermann, A. ... Børglum, A. D. (2019). Genome-wide association study implicates CHRNA2 in cannabis use disorder. Nature Neuroscience, 22, 1066-1074. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-019-0416-1
Howard, D. M., Adams, M. J., Clarke, T.-K., Hafferty, J. D., Gibson, J., Shirali, M., Coleman, J. R. I., Hagenaars, S. P., Ward, J., Wigmore, E. M., Alloza, C., Shen, X., Barbu, M. C., Xu, E. Y., Whalley, H. C., Marioni, R. E., Porteous, D. J., Davies, G., Deary, I. J. ... 23andMe Research Team (2019). Genome-wide meta-analysis of depression identifies 102 independent variants and highlights the importance of the prefrontal brain regions. Nature Neuroscience, 22(3), 343-352. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-018-0326-7
Cross-Disorder Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (2019). Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders. Cell, 179(7), 1469-1482.e11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2019.11.020

Contact us

National Centre for Register-based Research
Aarhus University
Fuglesangs Allé 26
Building R
8210 Aarhus V

Tel: +45 8716 5312

EAN: 5798000418554

P.no. 1018467514