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A latent measure explains substantial variance in white matter microstructure across the newborn human brain

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A systematic review of brain frontal lobe parcellation techniques in magnetic resonance imaging.

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Age differences in brain white matter microstructure in UK Biobank (N = 3,513)

Age-related gene expression changes, and transcriptome wide association study of physical and cognitive aging traits, in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published in December 2017

Ageing and brain white matter structure in 3,513 UK Biobank participants

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Aging-Sensitive Networks Within the Human Structural Connectome Are Implicated in Late-Life Cognitive Declines

scientific article published on 15 June 2020

An automated machine learning approach to predict brain age from cortical anatomical measures

scientific article published on 16 May 2020

An epigenetic predictor of death captures multi-modal measures of brain health

scientific article published on 03 December 2019

An epigenetic proxy of chronic inflammation outperforms serum levels as a biomarker of brain ageing

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

Apolipoprotein E genotype does not moderate the associations of depressive symptoms, neuroticism and allostatic load with cognitive ability and cognitive aging in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Assessing the performance of atlas-based prefrontal brain parcellation in an aging cohort

scientific article published on March 2013

Association between APOE e4 and white matter hyperintensity volume, but not total brain volume or white matter integrity

scientific article published on 22 March 2019

Association between Carotid Atheroma and Cerebral Cortex Structure at Age 73 Years

Association of Whole-Genome and NETRIN1 Signaling Pathway–Derived Polygenic Risk Scores for Major Depressive Disorder and White Matter Microstructure in the UK Biobank

scholarly article by Miruna C. Barbu et al published July 2018 in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging

Association of polygenic risk for major psychiatric illness with subcortical volumes and white matter integrity in UK Biobank

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Association of polygenic risk for major psychiatric illness with subcortical volumes and white matter integrity in UK Biobank

Associations between alcohol use and accelerated biological ageing

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Associations between education and brain structure at age 73 years, adjusted for age 11 IQ.

scientific article published on 24 September 2016

Associations between hippocampal morphology, diffusion characteristics, and salivary cortisol in older men.

scientific article published on 27 January 2017

Associations between vascular risk factors and brain MRI indices in UK Biobank

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Associations between vascular risk factors and brain MRI indices in UK Biobank: Supplementary Material

Associations of Mitochondrial and Nuclear Mitochondrial Variants and Genes with Seven Metabolic Traits

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Author Correction: Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Bilingualism, social cognition and executive functions: A tale of chickens and eggs

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Birth weight is associated with brain tissue volumes seven decades later, but not with age-associated changes to brain structure

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Brain Peak Width of Skeletonized Mean Diffusivity (PSMD) and Cognitive Function in Later Life

scientific article published on 26 July 2019

Brain Structural Differences Between 73- And 92-Year Olds Matched For Childhood Intelligence, Social Background, And Intracranial Volume

Brain age predicts mortality.

scientific article published on 25 April 2017

Brain cortical characteristics of lifetime cognitive ageing

scientific article published on 6 September 2017

Brain grey and white matter predictors of verbal ability traits in older age: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

Brain imaging correlates of general intelligence in UK Biobank

Brain peak width of skeletonised mean diffusivity (PSMD), processing speed, and other cognitive domains

Brain structural differences between 73- and 92-year olds matched for childhood intelligence, social background, and intracranial volume

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Brain volumetric changes and cognitive ageing during the eighth decade of life

scientific article published on 7 September 2015

Brain white matter integrity and cortisol in older men: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

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Brain white matter structure and information processing speed in healthy older age

scientific article published on 09 August 2015

Carotid disease at age 73 and cognitive change from age 70 to 76 years: A longitudinal cohort study

scientific article published on January 2016

Central and non-central networks, cognition, clinical symptoms, and polygenic risk scores in schizophrenia

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Characteristics of a protocol to collect objective physical activity/sedentary behaviour data in a large study: Seniors USP (understanding sedentary patterns)

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

Cognitive abilities, brain white matter hyperintensity volume, and structural network connectivity in older age.

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Cognitive ability across the life course and cortisol levels in older age.

scientific article published on 08 August 2017

Cognitive ability does not predict objectively measured sedentary behavior: Evidence from three older cohorts

scientific article published in March 2018

Cognitive functioning and lifetime major depressive disorder in UK Biobank

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

Common polygenic risk for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with cognitive ability in the general population

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Comparison of structural MRI brain measures between 1.5 and 3 T: Data from the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

scientific article published on 15 August 2021

Compensation or inhibitory failure? Testing hypotheses of age-related right frontal lobe involvement in verbal memory ability using structural and diffusion MRI.

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

Correction: Structural neuroimaging measures and lifetime depression across levels of phenotyping in UK biobank

scientific article published on 14 July 2022

Correlational structure of 'frontal' tests and intelligence tests indicates two components with asymmetrical neurostructural correlates in old age.

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Corrigendum to Correlational structure of ‘frontal’ tests and intelligence tests indicates two components with asymmetrical neurostructural correlates in old age Intelligence 46 (2014) 94–106

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

scientific article published on November 2016

Corrigendum: Polygenic Architecture of Human Neuroanatomical Diversity

scientific article published on 06 April 2020

Coupled changes in brain white matter microstructure and fluid intelligence in later life

scientific article published on June 2015

Coupled changes in hippocampal structure and cognitive ability in later life.

scientific article published on 4 January 2018

DNA Methylation and Protein Markers of Chronic Inflammation and Their Associations With Brain and Cognitive Aging

scientific article published on 7 December 2021

DNA methylation age of blood predicts all-cause mortality in later life

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DNA methylome-wide association study of genetic risk for depression implicates antigen processing and immune responses

scientific article published on 31 March 2022

Dietary patterns, cognitive function, and structural neuroimaging measures of brain aging

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Does white matter structure or hippocampal volume mediate associations between cortisol and cognitive ageing?

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Early life characteristics and late life burden of cerebral small vessel disease in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 19 September 2016

Early life predictors of late life cerebral small vessel disease in four prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 16 September 2021

Early life predictors of late life cerebral small vessel disease in four prospective cohort studies

scientific article published on 31 December 2021

Epigenetic signatures of smoking associate with cognitive function, brain structure, and mental and physical health outcomes in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

scientific article published on 07 October 2019

Erratum to: Post-mortem brain analyses of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: extending lifetime cognitive and brain phenotyping to the level of the synapse.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Erratum: Corrigendum: Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

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Fluctuating asymmetry in brain structure and general intelligence in 73-year-olds

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

Genetic and environmental exposures constrain epigenetic drift over the human life course

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Genetic contributions to Trail Making Test performance in UK Biobank

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Genetic contributions to trail making test performance in UK Biobank

article published in 2017

Genetic variants associated with subjective well-being, depressive symptoms, and neuroticism identified through genome-wide analyses

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Genome-wide analysis identifies 12 loci influencing human reproductive behavior

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Genome-wide association study of cognitive functions and educational attainment in UK Biobank (N=112 151).

scientific article published on 05 April 2016

Getting Spearman off the Skyhook: One More in a Century (Since Thomson, 1916) of Attempts to Vanquish g.

scientific article published on July 2016

Healthy cognitive ageing in the Lothian Birth Cohort studies: marginal gains not magic bullet.

scientific article published on 09 June 2017

Hippocampal morphology and cognitive functions in community-dwelling older people: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.

scientific article published on 21 December 2016

Impact of Polygenic Risk for Schizophrenia on Cortical Structure in UK Biobank

scientific article published on 22 April 2019

Improving data availability for brain image biobanking in healthy subjects: Practice-based suggestions from an international multidisciplinary working group

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Improving data availability for brain image biobanking in healthy subjects: practice-based suggestions from an international multidisciplinary working group

Information processing speed mediates the relationship between white matter and general intelligence in schizophrenia

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Interaction of APOE e4 and poor glycemic control predicts white matter hyperintensity growth from 73 to 76

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Investigating the genetic architecture of noncognitive skills using GWAS-by-subtraction

scientific article published on 07 January 2021

Longitudinal serum S100β and brain aging in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

Longitudinal telomere length shortening and cognitive and physical decline in later life: The Lothian Birth Cohorts 1936 and 1921.

scientific article published on 10 February 2016

Mediterranean-type diet and brain structural change from 73 to 76 years in a Scottish cohort

scientific article published on 04 January 2017

Neurology-related protein biomarkers are associated with cognitive ability and brain volume in older age

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Ninety-nine independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function include genes associated with brain health and structure (N = 280,360)

Polygenic Architecture of Human Neuroanatomical Diversity

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Polygenic predictors of age-related decline in cognitive ability

scientific article published on 13 February 2019

Polygenic risk score for schizophrenia and structural brain connectivity in older age: A longitudinal connectome and tractography study

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Post-mortem brain analyses of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: extending lifetime cognitive and brain phenotyping to the level of the synapse

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Predicting sex, age, general cognition and mental health with machine learning on brain structural connectomes

scientific article published in April 2023

Predictors of ageing-related decline across multiple cognitive functions

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Processing speed and the relationship between Trail Making Test-B performance, cortical thinning and white matter microstructure in older adults

scientific article published on 09 August 2017

Progression of White Matter Disease and Cortical Thinning Are Not Related in Older Community-Dwelling Subjects

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Psychotic-like experiences, polygenic risk scores for schizophrenia, and structural properties of the salience, default mode, and central-executive networks in healthy participants from UK Biobank

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Resting-State Connectivity and Its Association With Cognitive Performance, Educational Attainment, and Household Income in the UK Biobank

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

Retinal microvascular network geometry and cognitive abilities in community-dwelling older people: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study.

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Risk and protective factors for structural brain ageing in the eighth decade of life.

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Sex Differences In The Adult Human Brain: Evidence From 5,216 UK Biobank Participants

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Sex Differences in the Adult Human Brain: Evidence from 5216 UK Biobank Participants

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Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Reading Ability Show Connection to Socio-Economic Outcomes

scientific article published on 15 July 2017

Sleep and brain morphological changes in the eighth decade of life

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Stratifying major depressive disorder by polygenic risk for schizophrenia in relation to structural brain measures

scientific article published on 18 July 2019

Stress in childhood, adolescence and early adulthood, and cortisol levels in older age.

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Structural Brain Asymmetry and General Intelligence in 73-Year-Olds

Structural neuroimaging measures and lifetime depression across levels of phenotyping in UK biobank

scientific article published on 13 April 2022

Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Subcortical volume and white matter integrity abnormalities in major depressive disorder: findings from UK Biobank imaging data

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The Influence of Phenotyping Method on Structural Neuroimaging Associations with Depression in UK Biobank

scientific article published on 20 December 2020

The epigenetic clock is correlated with physical and cognitive fitness in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

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Trait conscientiousness and the personality meta-trait stability are associated with regional white matter microstructure.

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Vascular risk factors and progression of white matter hyperintensities in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936

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Volumetric and Correlational Implications of Brain Parcellation Method Selection: A 3-Way Comparison in the Frontal Lobes

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Widespread associations between trait conscientiousness and thickness of brain cortical regions.

scientific article published on 14 April 2018

‘Inflammaging’ in Major Depressive Disorder: Associations between markers of inflammation and brain ageing in depression across two large community-based cohorts

scientific article published on 17 December 2021