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A 35-year longitudinal assessment of cognition and midlife depression symptoms: the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging

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A Registry-Based Twin Study of Depression in Men

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A comparison of clinical and self-report diagnoses of DSM-III personality disorders in 552 patients

scientific article published on 01 March 1989

A comparison of heritability maps of cortical surface area and thickness and the influence of adjustment for whole brain measures: a magnetic resonance imaging twin study

scientific article published on June 2012

A discordant twin study of premorbid cognitive ability in schizophrenia

scientific article published in February 2006

A family study of self-reported personality traits and DSM-III-R personality disorders

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

A high risk twin study of combat-related PTSD comorbidity

scientific article published in June 2003

A multivariate twin study of hippocampal volume, self-esteem and well-being in middle-aged men

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A test for common genetic and environmental vulnerability to depression and diabetes

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A twin registry study of familial and individual risk factors for trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder

scientific article published in April 2002

A twin registry study of the relationship between posttraumatic stress disorder and nicotine dependence in men.

scientific article published on November 2005

A twin study of generalized anxiety disorder symptoms, panic disorder symptoms and post-traumatic stress disorder in men

scientific article published on 01 September 2001

A twin study of sexual behavior in men.

scientific article published on April 2004

A twin study of smoking, nicotine dependence, and major depression in men.

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A twin study of spatial and non-spatial delayed response performance in middle age

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A twin study of the association between pathological gambling and antisocial personality disorder

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

A twin study of the neuropsychological consequences of stimulant abuse

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A twin-study of genetic contributions to morningness-eveningness and depression

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

Adult cognitive ability and socioeconomic status as mediators of the effects of childhood disadvantage on salivary cortisol in aging adults

scientific article published on 16 May 2013

Adult romantic attachment, negative emotionality, and depressive symptoms in middle aged men: a multivariate genetic analysis

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Agoraphobic behavior and panic attack: a study of male twins

scientific article published in January 2004

Association of current and former smoking with body mass index: A study of smoking discordant twin pairs from 21 twin cohorts

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Associations between jet lag and cortisol diurnal rhythms after domestic travel

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Authors' response to: commentary by Johnson et al

scientific article published on April 2014

Aβ-Positivity Predicts Cognitive Decline but Cognition Also Predicts Progression to Aβ-Positivity

article published in 2019

Co-twin control study of relationships among combat exposure, combat-related PTSD, and other mental disorders

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Cognitive reserve moderates the association between hippocampal volume and episodic memory in middle age.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Common genetic liability to major depression and posttraumatic stress disorder in men.

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Common genetic risk of major depression and nicotine dependence: the contribution of antisocial traits in a United States veteran male twin cohort

scientific article published on June 2007

Common genetic vulnerability for nicotine and alcohol dependence in men

scientific article published on 01 July 1999

Comparison of Twin and Extended Pedigree Designs for Obtaining Heritability Estimates

scientific article published on 18 April 2015

Conceptual and data-based investigation of genetic influences and brain asymmetry: a twin study of multiple structural phenotypes

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Cortical thickness is influenced by regionally specific genetic factors

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Cortisol and Brain: Beyond the Hippocampus

scientific article published on 20 November 2010

Cross-sectional and 35-year longitudinal assessment of salivary cortisol and cognitive functioning: the Vietnam Era twin study of aging

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Differential etiology of posttraumatic stress disorder with conduct disorder and major depression in male veterans

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Differential heritability of adult and juvenile antisocial traits

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Distinct genetic influences on cortical surface area and cortical thickness

scientific article published on 18 March 2009

Does marijuana use have residual adverse effects on self-reported health measures, socio-demographics and quality of life? A monozygotic co-twin control study in men.

scientific article published in September 2002

Does parental education have a moderating effect on the genetic and environmental influences of general cognitive ability in early adulthood?

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Early identification and heritability of mild cognitive impairment

scientific article published on 26 December 2013

Educational attainment, smoking initiation and lifetime nicotine dependence among male Vietnam-era twins.

scientific article published on 22 October 2007

Effects of social contact and zygosity on 21-y weight change in male twins

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Efficacy of retrospective recall of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms: A twin study

scientific article published in April 2006

Elementary methods for the analysis of dichotomous outcomes in unselected samples of twins

scientific article published on January 1, 1992

Empirical determination of thresholds for case identification: validation of the Personality Diagnostic Questionnaire-Revised

scientific article published in November 1993

Erectile dysfunction, vascular risk, and cognitive performance in late middle age.

scientific article published on March 2014

Erratum to: Genetic and Environmental Contributions to the Relationships Between Brain Structure and Average Lifetime Cigarette Use.

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Evaluation of OPRM1 variants in heroin dependence by family-based association testing and meta-analysis

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Evidence for genetic influences common and specific to symptoms of generalized anxiety and panic.

scientific article published in January 2000

Evidence of overlapping genetic diathesis of panic attacks and gastrointestinal disorders in a sample of male twin pairs

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Factor analysis of the DSM-III personality disorder clusters: a replication

scientific article published on 01 May 1988

Factor structure of planning and problem-solving: a behavioral genetic analysis of the Tower of London task in middle-aged twins

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Factor structure of the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: dimensions of deficit in schizophrenia

scientific article published in April 1998

Familial and sporadic schizophrenia. A simulation study of statistical power

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Festschrift celebrating the career of Ming T. Tsuang.

scientific article published in October 2013

Gene-environment interaction of ApoE genotype and combat exposure on PTSD

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Genes determine stability and the environment determines change in cognitive ability during 35 years of adulthood

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Genes, environment, and time: the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging (VETSA).

scientific article published on December 2006

Genetic and Environmental Influences of General Cognitive Ability: Is g a valid latent construct?

scientific article published on January 2014

Genetic and Environmental Influences on Individual Differences in Frequency of Play with Pets among Middle-Aged Men: A Behavioral Genetic Analysis

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Genetic and environmental contributions to age of onset of alcohol dependence symptoms in male twins

scientific article published in November 2004

Genetic and environmental contributions to regional cortical surface area in humans: a magnetic resonance imaging twin study

scientific article published on 4 March 2011

Genetic and environmental contributions to the development of alcohol dependence in male twins

scientific article published in September 2004

Genetic and environmental contributions to the relationships between brain structure and average lifetime cigarette use.

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Genetic and environmental effects on diurnal dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate concentrations in middle-aged men.

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Genetic and environmental influences of daily and intra-individual variation in testosterone levels in middle-aged men

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Genetic and environmental influences of white and gray matter signal contrast: a new phenotype for imaging genetics?

scientific article published on 8 February 2012

Genetic and environmental influences on cortisol regulation across days and contexts in middle-aged men

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Genetic and environmental influences on posttraumatic stress disorder, alcohol and drug dependence in twin pairs

scientific article published on 01 December 2000

Genetic and environmental influences on sleep quality in middle-aged men: a twin study

scientific article published on 20 March 2013

Genetic and environmental influences on the relationship among combat exposure, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and alcohol use.

scientific article published in April 2001

Genetic and environmental influences on the size of specific brain regions in midlife: the VETSA MRI study

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Genetic and environmental influences on transitions in drug use

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Genetic and environmental multidimensionality of well- and ill-being in middle aged twin men

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Genetic architecture of context processing in late middle age: more than one underlying mechanism

scientific article published on 29 August 2011

Genetic architecture of learning and delayed recall: a twin study of episodic memory

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Genetic architecture of the Delis-Kaplan Executive Function System Trail Making Test: evidence for distinct genetic influences on executive function

scientific article published on 26 December 2011

Genetic complexity of episodic memory: a twin approach to studies of aging

scientific article published on June 2014

Genetic influence on contrast sensitivity in middle-aged male twins

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Genetic influences on cortical regionalization in the human brain

scientific article published on November 2011

Genetic influences on hippocampal volume differ as a function of testosterone level in middle-aged men

scientific article published on October 2011

Genetic patterns of correlation among subcortical volumes in humans: results from a magnetic resonance imaging twin study

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Genetic topography of brain morphology

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Genetic vulnerability and phenotypic expression of depression and risk for ischemic heart disease in the Vietnam era twin study of aging

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Genetics of body mass stability and risk for chronic disease: a 28-year longitudinal study

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Genetics of brain structure: contributions from the Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging

scientific article published on October 2013

Genetics of verbal working memory processes: a twin study of middle-aged men.

scientific article published in September 2007

Genome-wide linkage analysis of heroin dependence in Han Chinese: results from Wave Two of a multi-stage study

scientific article published on 06 June 2008

Genome-wide linkage analysis of heroin dependence in Han Chinese: results from wave one of a multi-stage study

scientific article published on September 2006

Heritability of brain ventricle volume: converging evidence from inconsistent results

scientific article published on 3 April 2010

Heritability of word recognition in middle-aged men varies as a function of parental education

scientific article published on July 2005

Heritable influences on amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex contribute to genetic variation in core dimensions of personality.

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Hierarchical genetic organization of human cortical surface area

scientific article published on March 2012

Hippocampal atrophy varies by neuropsychologically defined MCI among men in their 50s

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IGEMS: the consortium on Interplay of Genes and Environment across Multiple Studies

scientific article published on 28 November 2012

Identification of the phenotype in psychiatric genetics.

scientific article published on January 1993

Impaired neuropsychological functioning in symptomatic volunteers with schizotypy: Preliminary findings

scientific article published on 01 August 1991

Imputing observed blood pressure for antihypertensive treatment: impact on population and genetic analyses

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Individual differences in cognitive ability at age 20 predict pulmonary function 35 years later

scientific article published on October 2014

Interaction of APOE genotype and testosterone on episodic memory in middle-aged men.

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Intergenerational transmission of tobacco use and dependence: a transdisciplinary perspective.

scientific article published on December 2003

Is the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test a useful neurocognitive endophenotype?

scientific article published in June 2007

Is there heterogeneity among syndromes of substance use disorder for illicit drugs?

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Juvenile conduct disorder as a risk factor for trauma exposure and posttraumatic stress disorder

scientific article published on February 2005

Latent class typology of nicotine withdrawal: genetic contributions and association with failed smoking cessation and psychiatric disorders

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Long-term reliability and validity of alcoholism diagnoses and symptoms in a large national telephone interview survey

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Marriage and Divorce: A genetic perspective

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Models of treatment seeking for alcoholism: the role of genes and environment.

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Negative emotionality, depressive symptoms and cortisol diurnal rhythms: analysis of a community sample of middle-aged males

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Neuropsychological consequences of regular marijuana use: a twin study

scientific article published in October 2004

Neuropsychological functioning among the elderly nonpsychotic relatives of schizophrenic patients

scientific article published in July 1996

Neuropsychological functioning of U.S. Gulf War veterans 10 years after the war.

scientific article published on 29 July 2009

Neuropsychological risk indicators for schizophrenia: a review of family studies.

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Nicotine and familial vulnerability to schizophrenia: a discordant twin study

scientific article published in November 2002

Nicotine dependence subtypes: association with smoking history, diagnostic criteria and psychiatric disorders in 5440 regular smokers from the Vietnam Era Twin Registry

scientific article published on 2 May 2006

Observable and subjective factors associated with attempted suicide in later life

scientific article published in January 1985

Ordered subsets linkage analysis of antisocial behavior in substance use disorder among participants in the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism

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Pilot study of spirituality and mental health in twins

scientific article published in March 2002

Poor perception of nonverbal social-emotional cues in relatives of schizophrenic patients

scientific article published in November 1999

Post-traumatic stress symptoms and adult attachment: a 24-year longitudinal study

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Posttraumatic stress disorder and late-onset smoking in the Vietnam era twin registry

scientific article published in February 2006

Posttraumatic stress disorder and the genetic structure of comorbidity

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Posttraumatic stress disorder; combat exposure; and nicotine dependence, alcohol dependence, and major depression in male twins

scientific article published on 10 January 2008

Presence of ApoE ε4 allele associated with thinner frontal cortex in middle age.

scientific article published in January 2011

Pretrauma cognitive ability and risk for posttraumatic stress disorder: a twin study

scientific article published in March 2007

Psychopathic personality traits in middle-aged male twins: a behavior genetic investigation

scientific article published on August 2010

Salivary cortisol and prefrontal cortical thickness in middle-aged men: A twin study

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Self-Reported zygosity and the equal-environments assumption for psychiatric disorders in the Vietnam Era Twin Registry

scientific article published in July 2000

Sex differences in neuropsychological function in non-psychotic relatives of schizophrenic probands

scientific article published in February 1997

Shared and distinct genetic influences among different measures of pulmonary function

scientific article published on 9 January 2013

Shared genetic risk of major depression, alcohol dependence, and marijuana dependence: contribution of antisocial personality disorder in men.

scientific article published in December 2002

Specificity of familial vulnerability for alcoholism versus major depression in men.

scientific article published in November 2006

Spiritual well-being and health

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Subjective reactions to cocaine and marijuana are associated with abuse and dependence

scientific article published in September 2005

Testosterone modifies the effect of APOE genotype on hippocampal volume in middle-aged men.

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The '3 Rs' and neuropsychological function in schizophrenia: a test of the matching fallacy in biological relatives

scientific article published in March 1995

The Genetic Association Between Neocortical Volume and General Cognitive Ability Is Driven by Global Surface Area Rather Than Thickness

scientific article published on 18 February 2014

The application of a random effects model to censored twin data

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The association of antisocial personality symptoms with marijuana abuse/dependence. A monozygotic co-twin control study

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

The effect of family status and schizotypy on electrophysiologic measures of attention and semantic processing.

scientific article published on March 2000

The heritability of failed smoking cessation and nicotine withdrawal in twins who smoked and attempted to quit

scientific article published in April 2003

The impact of cigarette and alcohol consumption on weight and obesity. An analysis of 1911 monozygotic male twin pairs

scientific article published in November 1993

The influence of familial and non-familial factors on the association between major depression and substance abuse/dependence in 1874 monozygotic male twin pairs

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

The relationship between DSM-III personality disorders and the five-factor model of personality.

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Twin studies of posttraumatic stress disorder: differentiating vulnerability factors from sequelae

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Untreated hypertension decreases heritability of cognition in late middle age

scientific article published on 19 June 2011

VETSA: The Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging

scientific article published on October 30, 2012

VETSA: The Vietnam Era Twin Study of Aging — ADDENDUM

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

Verbal learning and memory in relatives of schizophrenics: preliminary findings

scientific article published in May 1995