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Genomes and GenesSpecies | Jaqueline M VinkSummaryAffiliation: Vrije Universiteit Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Birth weight in a large series of tripletsDiane J Lamb
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University, The Netherlands
BMC Pediatr 11:24. 2011..The objective of this study is to examine factors associated with birth weight in a large, population-based sample of triplets registered with the Netherlands Twin Register (NTR)...- Genetic analysis of morningness and eveningnessJ M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Free University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Chronobiol Int 18:809-22. 2001..However, the genetic correlation between the generations turned out to be lower than 0.5, suggesting that different genes for morningness-eveningness are expressed in both generations... - Genome-wide linkage scan to identify Loci for age at first cigarette in Dutch sibling pairsJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Behav Genet 36:100-11. 2006..This peak encloses the D1A dopamine receptor gene which is a functional candidate gene for smoking behavior... - Interplay between heritability of smoking and environmental conditions? A comparison of two birth cohortsJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 11:316. 2011..We explore whether the current change in environmental conditions has influenced the genetic architecture of smoking. This would constitute evidence for Gene × Environment (G×E) interaction... - Personality differences in monozygotic twins discordant for cannabis useJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Addiction 102:1942-6. 2007..To explore the association between cannabis and personality scores when genetic background and shared environment are controlled for... - A comparison of early and late respondents in a twin-family survey studyJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 11:165-73. 2008..The best model includes genetic factors (31%), shared environmental influences (36%), and unique environmental influences (43%) on variation in response time... - Genome-wide association study of smoking initiation and current smokingJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Center for Neurogenomic and Cognitive Research, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Am J Hum Genet 84:367-79. 2009..g., NTRK2, GRB14), transporters (e.g., SLC1A2, SLC9A9) and cell-adhesion molecules (e.g., CDH23). We conclude that a network-based genome-wide association approach can identify genes influencing smoking behavior... - A genetic analysis of coffee consumption in a sample of Dutch twinsJaqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 12:127-31. 2009..The variance in coffee preference (defined as the proportion of coffee consumption relative to the consumption of coffee and tea in total) was explained by genetic factors (62%) and unique environmental factors (38%)... - Heritability of cannabis initiation in Dutch adult twinsJacqueline M Vink
Dept Biological Psychology, VU University, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Addict Behav 35:172-4. 2010..Compared to studies from other countries, these results suggest that the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors is not different in a country with a more liberal cannabis policy... - Cervix smear abnormalities: linking pathology data in female twins, their mothers and sistersJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Hum Genet 19:108-11. 2011..The largest proportion of the variation in cervical smear abnormalities is due to unique environmental factors... - Variance components models for physical activity with age as modifier: a comparative twin study in seven countriesJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 14:25-34. 2011..It also suggests that the power of genome-wide association studies to identify the genetic variants contributing to physical activity may be larger in young adult cohorts... - Heritability of polycystic ovary syndrome in a Dutch twin-family studyJ M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van de Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Clin Endocrinol Metab 91:2100-4. 2006..Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders among women of reproductive age. There is evidence for a genetic component in PCOS based on familial clustering of cases... - Smoking status of parents, siblings and friends: predictors of regular smoking? Findings from a longitudinal twin-family studyJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands Email
Twin Res 6:209-17. 2003..However, the experimental smoking behavior of the participant is equally important... - Heritability of smoking initiation and nicotine dependenceJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Behav Genet 35:397-406. 2005..The substantial impact of genetic factors on nicotine dependence emphasizes the need for further research to localize and identify specific genes and pathways involved in nicotine dependence... - The value of different methods and models: comment on Slomkowski et al. (2005)Jacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Addiction 100:440-1; discussion 443-4. 2005 - Gene finding strategiesJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Free University of Amsterdam, Van der Boechorstraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biol Psychol 61:53-71. 2002..Allelic association between a trait and a marker can be studied in a case-control design, but because of possible problems due to population stratification, within-family designs have been proposed as the optimal test for association... - The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence in a Dutch sample of daily smokers and ex-smokersJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, van der Boechortstraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Addict Behav 30:575-9. 2005..In general, the performance of the FTND in ex-smokers was comparable with that in smokers. These findings suggest the FTND to be a valuable tool for studies of nicotine dependence in large epidemiological samples... - Linkage analysis of smoking initiation and quantity in Dutch sibling pairsJ M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pharmacogenomics J 4:274-82. 2004..66) for SI and on chromosome 3 (LOD=1.98) for NC. Strikingly, on chromosome 10 a peak was found in the same region for both SI (LOD=1.92) and for NC (LOD=2.29) which may partly explain the overlapping etiological factors for SI and NC... - Estimating non-response bias in family studies: application to mental health and lifestyleJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Eur J Epidemiol 19:623-30. 2004..Results suggest that, even for studies with moderate response rates, data collected on health, personality and lifestyle are relatively unbiased... - The association of current smoking behavior with the smoking behavior of parents, siblings, friends and spousesJacqueline M Vink
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Addiction 98:923-31. 2003..To examine the association of current smoking behavior of adolescents and young adults with the smoking behavior of their parents, siblings, friends and spouses... - An association between Epac-1 gene variants and anxiety and depression in two independent samplesChristel M Middeldorp
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 153:214-9. 2010..The divergent results could be due to differences in linkage disequilibrium between the investigated SNPs and a functional polymorphism in the Dutch and USA sample... - The five-factor model of personality and borderline personality disorder: a genetic analysis of comorbidityMarijn A Distel
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biol Psychiatry 66:1131-8. 2009.... - Genetic epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD index) in adultsDorret I Boomsma
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 5:e10621. 2010..In contrast to the large number of studies in children, there is little information on the contribution of genetic factors to Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in adults... - Netherlands Twin Register: a focus on longitudinal researchDorret I Boomsma
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res 5:401-6. 2002..Large cohorts of phenotyped family members from the general population are very valuable for genetic epidemiological studies and permit selection of informative families for gene finding studies... - Twin and genetic effects on life eventsChristel M Middeldorp
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 8:224-31. 2005..Familial resemblance of illness and death of a significant other was mainly due to common environment. For the other life events, it was not possible to distinguish between genetic and common environmental effects... - Design and implementation of a twin-family database for behavior genetics and genomics studiesDorret I Boomsma
Biological Psychology, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 11:342-8. 2008.... - QTLs for height: results of a full genome scan in Dutch sibling pairsGonneke Willemsen
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 1, Amsterdam 1081 BT, The Netherlands
Eur J Hum Genet 12:820-8. 2004..Several chromosomal regions are now implied in the variance in height, but further study is needed to draw definite conclusions with regard to the significance of these regions for adult height... - Heritability of self-reported phobic fearMarijn A Distel
Department of Biological Psychology, VU University, Van der Boechorststraat 1, Amsterdam, 1081 BT, The Netherlands
Behav Genet 38:24-33. 2008..For social fear in participants aged 26-65 only additive genetic effects were detected. Broad-sense heritability estimates ranged from 36 to 51% and were similar for men and women... - Netherlands Twin Register: from twins to twin familiesDorret I Boomsma
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Twin Res Hum Genet 9:849-57. 2006..In this paper we give an update on the YNTR and ANTR phenotyping and on the ongoing ANTR biobank studies... - Genetic influences on exercise participation in 37,051 twin pairs from seven countriesJanine H Stubbe
Department of Biological Psychology, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, Netherlands
PLoS ONE 1:e22. 2006..To get more insight in the relative contribution of genetic and environmental influences on individual differences in exercise participation, twin samples from seven countries participating in the GenomEUtwin project were used... - Early onset cannabis use and progression to other drug use in a sample of Dutch twinsMichael T Lynskey
Department of Psychiatry, Washington University in St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Behav Genet 36:195-200. 2006.... - The genetic architecture of neuroticism in 3301 Dutch adolescent twins as a function of age and sex: a study from the Dutch twin registerDavid C Rettew
Department of Psychiatry, University of Vermont College of Medicine, Bington, Vermont 05405, USA
Twin Res Hum Genet 9:24-9. 2006..The magnitude of the genetic component appears higher in the present sample of adolescents than in most studies of adults. The present study suggests that, in adolescence, different genes are expressed in boys and girls... - Assortative mating may explain spouses' risk of same diseaseGonneke Willemsen
BMJ 326:396. 2003