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Eco de Geus

Hoogleraar Biologische Psychologie
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The anatomical and functional relationship between the P3 and autonomic components of the orienting response

S Nieuwenhuis, EJ De Geus… - Psychophysiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Many psychophysiologists have noted the striking similarities between the antecedent
conditions for the P3 component of the event‐related potential and the orienting response: both …

[HTML][HTML] The ENIGMA Consortium: large-scale collaborative analyses of neuroimaging and genetic data

…, JE Curran, M Czisch, IJ Deary, EJC de Geus… - Brain imaging and …, 2014 - Springer
The Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta-Analysis (ENIGMA) Consortium is a
collaborative network of researchers working together on a range of large-scale studies that …

Regular exercise, anxiety, depression and personality: a population-based study

…, AL Beem, JH Stubbe, DI Boomsma, EJC De Geus - Preventive …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To examine whether regular exercise is associated with anxiety, depression
and personality in a large population-based sample as a function of gender and age. …

The association between brain volume and intelligence is of genetic origin

D Posthuma, EJC De Geus, WFC Baaré, HEH Pol… - Nature …, 2002 - nature.com
exposure to relevant environmental experience is under strong genetic control. The subjects
for whom MRI scans were available partly overlapped with a sample of extended twin …

Dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system predicts the development of the metabolic syndrome

CMM Licht, EJC de Geus… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Stress is suggested to lead to metabolic dysregulations as clustered in the metabolic
syndrome. Although dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system is found to associate …

The Netherlands twin register: longitudinal research based on twin and twin-family designs

…, M Bartels, G Willemsen, EJC de Geus… - Twin Research and …, 2019 - cambridge.org
The Netherlands Twin Register (NTR) is a national register in which twins, multiples and
their parents, siblings, spouses and other family members participate. Here we describe the …

Theory and practice in quantitative genetics

D Posthuma, AL Beem, EJC De Geus… - Twin Research and …, 2003 - cambridge.org
With the rapid advances in molecular biology, the near completion of the human genome,
the development of appropriate statistical genetic methods and the availability of the …

New genetic loci implicated in fasting glucose homeostasis and their impact on type 2 diabetes risk

…, G Crawford, L Crisponi, INM Day, EJC De Geus… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Levels of circulating glucose are tightly regulated. To identify new loci influencing glycemic
traits, we performed meta-analyses of 21 genome-wide association studies informative for …

Integrative approaches for large-scale transcriptome-wide association studies

…, W Chung, BWJH Penninx, R Jansen, EJC De Geus… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Many genetic variants influence complex traits by modulating gene expression, thus altering
the abundance of one or multiple proteins. Here we introduce a powerful strategy that …

Large-scale association analyses identify host factors influencing human gut microbiome composition

…, DMAE Jonkers, A Arias Vasquez, EJC de Geus… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To study the effect of host genetics on gut microbiome composition, the MiBioGen consortium
curated and analyzed genome-wide genotypes and 16S fecal microbiome data from …