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Family history, place and season of birth as risk factors for schizophrenia in Denmark: a replication and reanalysisC B Pedersen
Department of Psychiatric Demography, Institute for Basic Psychiatric Research, Aarhus University Hospital, Risskov and National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Denmark
Br J Psychiatry 179:46-52. 2001..Although a family history of schizophrenia is the strongest individual risk factor for schizophrenia, environmental factors related to urbanicity may contribute to a substantial proportion of the population occurrence of the disease...
Evidence of a dose-response relationship between urbanicity during upbringing and schizophrenia riskC B Pedersen
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Taasingegade 1, 8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
Arch Gen Psychiatry 58:1039-46. 2001....
Effects of family history and place and season of birth on the risk of schizophreniaP B Mortensen
Department of Psychiatric Demography, Institute for Basic Psychiatric Research, Psychiatric Hospital, Aarhus University Hospital, Risskov, Denmark
N Engl J Med 340:603-8. 1999..Although a family history of schizophrenia is the best-established risk factor for schizophrenia, environmental factors such as the place and season of birth may also be important...
Sibship characteristics during upbringing and schizophrenia riskC B Pedersen
National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Am J Epidemiol 160:652-60. 2004..Results of the association between sibship characteristics and schizophrenia from a single country may not be comparable with results from other countries, and sibship characteristics are minor determinants of schizophrenia risk...
Risk of schizophrenia in relation to parental origin and genome-wide divergenceC B Pedersen
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Psychol Med 42:1515-21. 2012....
The incidence and prevalence of pervasive developmental disorders: a Danish population-based studyM B Lauritsen
Department of Psychiatric Demography, Psychiatric Hospital in Aarhus, Denmark
Psychol Med 34:1339-46. 2004..Based on prevalence studies and the few incidence studies of pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) the prevalence and incidence of these disorders have been claimed to be increasing...
Psychiatric family history and schizophrenia risk in Denmark: which mental disorders are relevant?P B Mortensen
National Centre for Register Based Research, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark
Psychol Med 40:201-10. 2010....
Individual and familial risk factors for bipolar affective disorders in DenmarkPreben Bo Mortensen
National Centre for Register Based Research, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
Arch Gen Psychiatry 60:1209-15. 2003..Few population-based studies have addressed risk factors for bipolar affective disorder...
