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Evangelos Vassos
Researcher at King's College London
Publications - 143
Citations - 10297
Evangelos Vassos is an academic researcher from King's College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Schizophrenia & Population. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 117 publications receiving 7948 citations. Previous affiliations of Evangelos Vassos include National and Kapodistrian University of Athens & South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust.
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Disruption of the neurexin 1 gene is associated with schizophrenia
Dan Rujescu,Andres Ingason,Andres Ingason,Sven Cichon,Olli Pietiläinen,Michael R. Barnes,Timothea Toulopoulou,Marco Picchioni,Evangelos Vassos,Ulrich Ettinger,Elvira Bramon,Robin M. Murray,Mirella Ruggeri,Sarah Tosato,Chiara Bonetto,Stacy Steinberg,Engilbert Sigurdsson,Thordur Sigmundsson,Hannes Petursson,Arnaldur Gylfason,Pall I. Olason,Gudmundur Hardarsson,Gudrun A. Jonsdottir,Omar Gustafsson,Ragnheidur Fossdal,Ina Giegling,Hans-Jürgen Möller,Annette M. Hartmann,Per Hoffmann,Caroline Crombie,Gillian Fraser,Nicholas Walker,Jouko Lönnqvist,Jaana Suvisaari,Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson,Srdjan Djurovic,Ingrid Melle,Ole A. Andreassen,Thomas Hansen,Thomas Werge,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Barbara Franke,Joris A. Veltman,Jacobine E. Buizer-Voskamp,Chiara Sabatti,Roel A. Ophoff,Marcella Rietschel,Markus M. Nöthen,K. Stefansson,Leena Peltonen,David St Clair,Hreinn Stefansson,David A. Collier +52 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that NRXN1 deletions affecting exons confer risk of schizophrenia.
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Meta-Analysis of the Association of Urbanicity With Schizophrenia
TL;DR: A linear association was observed between the logarithm of the odds ofrisk for schizophrenia and urbanicity and the risk for schizophrenia at the most urban environment was estimated to be 2.37 times higher than in the most rural environment.
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Genome-wide Association Studies in Ancestrally Diverse Populations: Opportunities, Methods, Pitfalls, and Recommendations
Roseann E. Peterson,Karoline Kuchenbaecker,Raymond K. Walters,Chia-Yen Chen,Alice B. Popejoy,Sathish Periyasamy,Max Lam,Max Lam,Conrad Iyegbe,Rona J. Strawbridge,Leslie A. Brick,Caitlin E. Carey,Alicia R. Martin,Alicia R. Martin,Jacquelyn L. Meyers,Jinni Su,Junfang Chen,Alexis C. Edwards,Allan Kalungi,Nastassja Koen,Lerato Majara,Emanuel Schwarz,Jordan W. Smoller,Eli A. Stahl,Patrick F. Sullivan,Evangelos Vassos,Bryan J. Mowry,Miguel L. Prieto,Alfredo B. Cuellar-Barboza,Tim B. Bigdeli,Howard J. Edenberg,Hailiang Huang,Hailiang Huang,Laramie E. Duncan +33 more
TL;DR: To facilitate and promote research in multi-ancestry and admixed cohorts, key methodological considerations are outlined and opportunities, challenges, solutions, and areas in need of development are highlighted.
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Copy number variations of chromosome 16p13.1 region associated with schizophrenia
Andres Ingason,Andres Ingason,Dan Rujescu,Sven Cichon,Engilbert Sigurdsson,Thordur Sigmundsson,Olli Pietiläinen,Jacobine E. Buizer-Voskamp,Eric Strengman,Clyde Francks,Pierandrea Muglia,Arnaldur Gylfason,Omar Gustafsson,Pall I. Olason,Stacy Steinberg,Thomas Hansen,K.D. Jakobsen,Henrik B. Rasmussen,Ina Giegling,H.-J. Möller,Annette M. Hartmann,Caroline Crombie,Gillian Fraser,Neil Walker,Jan-Erik Lönnqvist,Jaana Suvisaari,Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson,Elvira Bramon,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Barbara Franke,Robin M. Murray,Evangelos Vassos,Timothea Toulopoulou,Thomas W. Mühleisen,Sarah Tosato,Mirella Ruggeri,Srdjan Djurovic,Ole A. Andreassen,Zhongyang Zhang,Thomas Werge,Roel A. Ophoff,Roel A. Ophoff,M. Rietschel,Markus M. Nöthen,H. Petursson,Hreinn Stefansson,Leena Peltonen,Leena Peltonen,David A. Collier,Kari Stefansson,D. St Clair +50 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that duplications and perhaps also deletions of chromosome 16p13.1, previously reported to be associated with autism and MR, also confer risk of schizophrenia.
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Common variants at VRK2 and TCF4 conferring risk of schizophrenia
Stacy Steinberg,Simone de Jong,Ole A. Andreassen,Thomas Werge,Anders D. Børglum,Ole Mors,Preben Bo Mortensen,Omar Gustafsson,Omar Gustafsson,Javier Costas,Olli Pietilainen,Ditte Demontis,Sergi Papiol,Johanna Huttenlocher,Manuel Mattheisen,René Breuer,Evangelos Vassos,Ina Giegling,Gillian Fraser,Nicholas Walker,Annamari Tuulio-Henriksson,Jaana Suvisaari,Jouko Lönnqvist,Tiina Paunio,Ingrid Agartz,Ingrid Melle,Srdjan Djurovic,Eric Strengman,Gesche Jürgens,Birte Glenthøj,Lars Terenius,David M. Hougaard,Torben F. Ørntoft,Carsten Wiuf,Michael Didriksen,Mads V. Hollegaard,Merete Nordentoft,Ruud van Winkel,Gunter Kenis,Lilia I. Abramova,Kaleda Vg,Manuel Arrojo,Julio Sanjuán,Celso Arango,Swetlana Sperling,Moritz J. Rossner,Michele Ribolsi,Valentina Magni,Alberto Siracusano,Claus Christiansen,Lambertus A. Kiemeney,Jan H. Veldink,Leonard H. van den Berg,Andres Ingason,Pierandrea Muglia,Robin M. Murray,Markus M. Nöthen,Engilbert Sigurdsson,Hannes Petursson,Unnur Thorsteinsdottir,Augustine Kong,I. Alex Rubino,Marc De Hert,János Réthelyi,István Bitter,Erik G. Jönsson,Vera Golimbet,Angel Carracedo,Hannelore Ehrenreich,Nicholas John Craddock,Michael John Owen,Michael Conlon O'Donovan,Mirella Ruggeri,Sarah Tosato,Leena Peltonen,Roel A. Ophoff,David A. Collier,David St Clair,Marcella Rietschel,Sven Cichon,Hreinn Stefansson,Dan Rujescu,Kari Stefansson +82 more
TL;DR: An expanded set of variants in the major histocompatibility complex region, near neurogranin (NRGN) and in an intron of transcription factor 4 (TCF4), and two novel variants showing genome-wide significant association are found.