Selected publications

2021

• Elvsåshagen T, et al. The genetic architecture of the human thalamus and its overlap with ten common brain disorders. Nature Communications. 2021 May;12(1):2909.
• Mullins N, et al. Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology. Nature Genetics. 2021 Jun;53(6):817-829.
• Valstad M, et al. Evidence for Reduced Long-Term Potentiation-Like Visual Cortical Plasticity in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder. Schizophr Bull. 2021 Schizophr Bull. 2021 Oct 21;47(6):1751-1760.
• Voldsbekk I, et al. Sleep and sleep deprivation differentially alter white matter microstructure: A mixed model design utilising advanced diffusion modelling. Neuroimage. 2021 Feb 1;226:117540.

2020

• Elvsåshagen T, Bahrami S, et al. The genetic architecture of human brainstem structures and their involvement in common brain disorders. Nature Communications. 2020 Aug 11;11(1):4016.
• Valstad M, et al. Experience-dependent modulation of the visual evoked potential: testing effect sizes, retention over time, and associations with age in 415 healthy individuals. Neuroimage. 2020 Dec;223:117302.
• Voldsbekk I, et al. Evidence for Wakefulness-Related Changes to Extracellular Space in Human Brain White Matter From Diffusion-Weighted MRI. Neuroimage. 2020 May 15;212:116682.
• Coleman JRI, et al. The Genetics of the Mood Disorder Spectrum: Genome-wide Association Analyses of More Than 185,000 Cases and 439,000 Controls. Biol Psychiatry 2020 Jul 15;88(2):169-184.

2019

• Cross-Disorder Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, et al. Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms Across Eight Psychiatric Disorders. Cell. 2019 Dec 12;179(7):1469-1482.e11.
• Andlauer TFM, et al. Bipolar Multiplex Families Have an Increased Burden of Common Risk Variants for Psychiatric Disorders. Mol Psychiatry. 2019 Nov 11.
• Kaufmann T,... , Elvsåshagen T, et al. Common brain disorders are associated with heritable patterns of apparent aging of the brain. Nat Neurosci. 2019 Oct;22(10):1617-1623.
• Stahl E, et al. Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder. Nat Genet. 2019 May;51(5):793-803.

Doctoral degrees from the group

• Erlend Bøen, MD. Neuropsychobiology – Borderline disorders
• Hans Lövdahl, MD. Neuropsychobiology – Recurrent Brief Depression
• Torbjørn Elvsåshagen, MD. Neurobiology – Bipolar 2 disorder
• Anne Marit Langås, MD. Drug abuse and mood disorder
• Indun Røseth, cand.psychol. Post-partum depression, qualitative study
• Dag V. Skjelstad, cand.psychol. Early symptoms of bipolar 2 disorder; qualitative study
• Anne Udal, MD. Bipolar disorder – ADHD in adolescents