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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Xue, A., Zhu, Z., Wang, H., Jiang, L., Visscher, P. M., Zeng, J. & Yang, J. (2024). Unravelling the complex causal effects of substance use behaviours on common diseases. Communications Medicine, 4(1), Article 43. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00473-3
Xu, J., Johnson, J. S., Signer, R., Eating Disorders Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Birgegård, A., Jordan, J., Kennedy, M. A., Landén, M., Maguire, S. L., Martin, N. G., Mortensen, P. B., Petersen, L. V., Thornton, L. M., Bulik, C. M. & Huckins, L. M. (2022). Exploring the clinical and genetic associations of adult weight trajectories using electronic health records in a racially diverse biobank: a phenome-wide and polygenic risk study. The Lancet Digital Health, 4(8), e604-e614. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2589-7500(22)00099-1
Xu, J., Zhang, R., Millischer, V., Stiernborg, M., Tume, C. E., Mehdinia, S., Barker, P., Yilmaz, Z., Gonçalves, V. F., Lavebratt, C., Landén, M., O’Rahilly, S., Bulik, C. M. & Nilsson, I. A. K. (2025). Elevated plasma GDF15 combined with FGF21 suggests mitochondrial dysfunction in a subgroup of anorexia nervosa patients. Translational Psychiatry, 15(1), Article 215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41398-025-03425-0

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