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
Termorshuizen, J. D., Aicoboaie, S., Abdulkadir, M. & Yilmaz, Z. (2025). Genetics of Eating Disorders. In The Handbook of the Neurobiology of Eating Disorders (pp. 70-98). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/9780197675212.003.0005
Strom, N. I., Gerring, Z. F., Galimberti, M., Yu, D., Halvorsen, M. W., Abdellaoui, A., Rodriguez-Fontenla, C., Sealock, J. M., Bigdeli, T., Coleman, J. R., Mahjani, B., Thorp, J. G., Bey, K., Burton, C. L., Luykx, J. J., Zai, G., Alemany, S., Andre, C., Askland, K. D. ... 23andMe Inc (2025). Genome-wide analyses identify 30 loci associated with obsessive–compulsive disorder. Nature Genetics, 57(6), 1389-1401. Article 230. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-025-02189-z
Eating Disorders Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Estonian Biobank (EstBB) (2025). Genome-wide association studies of binge eating behaviour and anorexia nervosa yield insights into the unique and shared biology of eating disorder phenotypes. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.31.25321397
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