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Smoking During Adolescence as a Risk Factor for Attention Problems by Treur, Jorien L, Willemsen, Gonneke, Bartels, Meike, Geels, Lot M, van Beek, Jenny H.D.A, Huppertz, Charlotte, van Beijsterveldt, Catharina E.M, Boomsma, Dorret I, Vink, Jacqueline M

“…Abstract Background Cigarette smoking and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are highly comorbid. One explanation is that individuals with ADHD…”
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The association of alcohol intake with gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels: Evidence for correlated genetic effects by van Beek, Jenny H.D.A, de Moor, Marleen H.M, Geels, Lot M, Sinke, Michel R.T, de Geus, Eco J.C, Lubke, Gitta H, Kluft, Cornelis, Neuteboom, Jacoline, Vink, Jacqueline M, Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…Abstract Background Blood levels of gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) are used as a marker for (heavy) alcohol use. The role of GGT in the anti-oxidant defense…”
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Heritability of problem drinking and the genetic overlap with personality in a general population sample by de Moor, Marleen H M, Vink, Jacqueline M, van Beek, Jenny H D A, Geels, Lot M, Bartels, Meike, de Geus, Eco J C, Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…This study examined the heritability of problem drinking and investigated the phenotypic and genetic relationships between problem drinking and personality. In…”
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The Adult Netherlands Twin Register: Twenty-Five Years of Survey and Biological Data Collection by Willemsen, Gonneke, Vink, Jacqueline M., Abdellaoui, Abdel, den Braber, Anouk, van Beek, Jenny H. D. A., Draisma, Harmen H. M., van Dongen, Jenny, van ‘t Ent, Dennis, Geels, Lot M., van Lien, Rene, Ligthart, Lannie, Kattenberg, Mathijs, Mbarek, Hamdi, de Moor, Marleen H. M., Neijts, Melanie, Pool, Rene, Stroo, Natascha, Kluft, Cornelis, Suchiman, H. Eka D., Slagboom, P. Eline, de Geus, Eco J. C., Boomsma, Dorret I.

“…Over the past 25 years, the Adult Netherlands Twin Register (ANTR) has collected a wealth of information on physical and mental health, lifestyle, and…”
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The Genetic Architecture of Liver Enzyme Levels: GGT, ALT and AST by van Beek, Jenny H. D. A., de Moor, Marleen H. M., de Geus, Eco J. C., Lubke, Gitta H., Vink, Jacqueline M., Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I.

“…High levels of liver enzymes GGT, ALT and AST are predictive of disease and all-cause mortality and can reflect liver injury, fatty liver and/or oxidative…”
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Increases in alcohol consumption in women and elderly groups: evidence from an epidemiological study by Geels, Lot M, Vink, Jacqueline M, van Beek, Jenny H D A, Bartels, Meike, Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…In most Western countries, alcohol consumption continues to increase, specifically among women and older adults. Insight into these trends may aid intervention…”
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Genetic epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD index) in adults by Boomsma, Dorret I, Saviouk, Viatcheslav, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Distel, Marijn A, de Moor, Marleen H M, Vink, Jacqueline M, Geels, Lot M, van Beek, Jenny H D A, Bartels, Meike, de Geus, Eco J C, Willemsen, Gonneke

“…In contrast to the large number of studies in children, there is little information on the contribution of genetic factors to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity…”
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Sex differences in genetic architecture of complex phenotypes? by Vink, Jacqueline M, Bartels, Meike, van Beijsterveldt, Toos C E M, van Dongen, Jenny, van Beek, Jenny H D A, Distel, Marijn A, de Moor, Marleen H M, Smit, Dirk J A, Minica, Camelia C, Ligthart, Lannie, Geels, Lot M, Abdellaoui, Abdel, Middeldorp, Christel M, Hottenga, Jouke Jan, Willemsen, Gonneke, de Geus, Eco J C, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…We examined sex differences in familial resemblance for a broad range of behavioral, psychiatric and health related phenotypes (122 complex traits) in children…”
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Heritability of liver enzyme levels estimated from genome-wide SNP data by van Beek, Jenny H D A, Lubke, Gitta H, de Moor, Marleen H M, Willemsen, Gonneke, de Geus, Eco J C, Hottenga, Jouke Jan, Walters, Raymond K, Smit, Jan H, Penninx, Brenda W J H, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…Variation in the liver enzyme levels in humans is moderately heritable, as indicated by twin-family studies. At present, genome-wide association studies have…”
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Explaining individual differences in alcohol intake in adults: evidence for genetic and cultural transmission? by van Beek, Jenny H D A, de Moor, Marleen H M, Geels, Lot M, Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…The current study aimed to describe what proportion of variation in adult alcohol intake is attributable to genetic differences among individuals and what…”
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Stable Genetic Effects on Symptoms of Alcohol Abuse and Dependence from Adolescence into Early Adulthood by van Beek, Jenny H. D. A., Kendler, Kenneth S., de Moor, Marleen H. M., Geels, Lot M., Bartels, Meike, Vink, Jacqueline M., van den Berg, Stéphanie M., Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I.

“…Relatively little is known about how genetic influences on alcohol abuse and dependence (AAD) change with age. We examined the change in influence of genetic…”
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Borderline personality traits and substance use: genetic factors underlie the association with smoking and ever use of cannabis, but not with high alcohol consumption by Distel, Marijn A, Trull, Tim J, de Moor, Marleen M H, Vink, Jacqueline M, Geels, Lot M, van Beek, Jenny H D A, Bartels, Meike, Willemsen, Gonneke, Thiery, Evert, Derom, Catherine A, Neale, Michael C, Boomsma, Dorret I

“…Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and substance use disorders often co-occur. Both disorders are heritable and family studies showed that there are…”
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Thought Problems from Adolescence to Adulthood: Measurement Invariance and Longitudinal Heritability by Abdellaoui, Abdel, de Moor, Marleen H. M., Geels, Lot M., van Beek, Jenny H. D. A., Willemsen, Gonneke, Boomsma, Dorret I.

“…This study investigates the longitudinal heritability in Thought Problems (TP) as measured with ten items from the Adult Self Report (ASR). There were ~9,000…”
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Associations Between ADH Gene Variants and Alcohol Phenotypes in Dutch Adults by van Beek, Jenny H. D. A., Willemsen, Gonneke, de Moor, Marleen H. M., Hottenga, Jouke Jan, Boomsma, Dorret I.

“…Recently, Macgregor et al. (2009) demonstrated significant associations of ADH polymorphisms with reactions to alcohol and alcohol consumption measures in an…”
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