Schizophrenia is a highly heritable disorder. Genetic risk is conferred by a large number of
alleles, including common alleles of small effect that might be detected by genome-wide …

The contribution of BRCA1 and BRCA2 to inherited breast cancer was assessed by linkage
and mutation analysis in 237 families, each with at least four cases of breast cancer, …

Background Observational studies report reduced colorectal cancer in regular aspirin
consumers. Randomised controlled trials have shown reduced risk of adenomas but none have …

… Scott explores the dynamics of Cuban emancipation, arguing that slavery was not simply …
Scott demonstrates that slaves themselves helped to accelerate the elimination of slavery. …

Background: Although an increased cancer risk in Peutz-Jeghers syndrome is established,
data on the spectrum of tumors associated with the disease and the influence of germ-line …

Very few genetic variants have been associated with depression and neuroticism, likely
because of limitations on sample size in previous studies. Subjective well-being, a phenotype …

… The absence of callose in the tetrad cross-walls in some species that normally produce
them also results in permanent tetrads (eg, in tomato [RJ Scott, unpublished data]). However, …

Background : We have previously demonstrated that breast cancers associated with
inherited BRCA1 and BRCA2 gene mutations differ from each other in their histopathologic …

General cognitive function is a prominent and relatively stable human trait that is associated
with many important life outcomes. We combine cognitive and genetic data from the …

Background The profile of cortical neuroanatomical abnormalities in schizophrenia is not
fully understood, despite hundreds of published structural brain imaging studies. This study …