Conference posters 2001-2007

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2007



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





Is PLXNA2 a candidate gene for childhood and adult anxiety and depression?Dorret BoomsmaOctober 2007World Congress on Psychiatric Genetics XVNew York





Genetic and environmental contribution of different glycaemic values in Dutch twinfamilies

A.M.C. Simonis-Bik



September 2007EASD ConferenceAmsterdam





Growth charts for height, weight and body-mass index of twins during infancy

Paula van Dommelen



September 2007XIth International Congress of AuxologyTokyo





The Cognitive Cost of Catch-up Growth

Frederiek Estourgie-Van Burk


June 200746th Annual meeting of the European Society for Paediatric EndocrinologyHelsinki





Functional MRI during performance of the Stroop task in monozygotic twins concordant or discordant for attention/hyperactivity problems

Dennis van 't Ent


June 2007Human Brain MappingChicago, Illinois





Somatosensory evoked field similarity in monozygotic twins

Dennis van 't Ent


June 2007Human Brain MappingChicago, Illinois





Beta-cell function in twins and siblingsA.M.C. Simonis-BikJune 200712th International Congress on Twin StudiesGent





Exploration of environmental risk factors for asthma in 5-year-old Dutch twinsToos van BeijsterveldtJune 200712th International Congress on Twin StudiesGent





Association between the SNAP-25 and attention in a twin sampleTinca PoldermanJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Brain function in monozygotic twins discordant for obsessive compulsive symptomsAnouk den BraberJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Child care and problem behaviors: Is there evidence for a gene-environmental interaction?Toos van BeijsterveldtJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Does divorce cause problem behavior?Sylvana RobbersJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Evaluation of the broad phenotype of bipolar disorder into young adulthood

Robert Althoff




June 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Genetic and environmental influences on frequency of truancy at high-schoolNiels van der AaJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Genetic, environmental and rater effect on thought problems in 7-year old twinsAbdel AbdellaouiJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Heritability of head size in Dutch and Australian twin families at ages 5-50 yearsDorret BoomsmaJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





Regular exercise and anxious depression: A bivariate genetic analysis with a categorical and a continuous traitMarleen de MoorJune 200737th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAmsterdam





The Genetic Relation between Working Memory Speed and Working Memory Capacity in ChildrenTinca PoldermanMay 2007Imaging GeneticsAmsterdam





Evaluation of the broad phenotype of bipolar disorder into young adulthoodRobert AlthoffMarch 200797th Annual American Psychopathological Association MeetingNew York





Wellness and Problem Behavior - different sides of the coin?Meike BartelsMarch 200797th Annual American Psychopathological Association MeetingNew York





Associations between CBCL OCS and CBCL APRobert AlthoffFebruary 20075th Annual meeting of the Obsessive Compulsive Foundation Genetics CollaborativeAmelia Island, Florida





2006



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





Genetic modelling of cognitive brain maturation in pre-adolescence: A study in healthy twinsJiska PeperDecember 2006NWO-dagAmsterdam





Marital resemblance of obsessive-compulsive behavior in a population-based sampleDaniel GrootheestOctober 2006XIV World Congress on Psychiatric GeneticsCagliari





Genetic Effects on Visual N1 Amplitude and LatencyDirk SmitOctober 200646th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchVancouver





Graph theoretical analysis of functional connectivity: 'Small-world' properties of the brain correlate with cognitive performanceDirk SmitOctober 200646th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchVancouver





Latent Structure of Swan Scale for ADHDRobert AlthoffOctober 200653rd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatrySan Diego, California





Autistic-like traits in the Dutch populationRosa HoekstraSeptember 2006Cambridge Autism Research ConferenceCambridge





The Relative Contribution of Genes and Environment to Alcohol Use in Adolescents and Young AdultsEvelien PoelenJune 200636th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationStorrs, Connecticut





Heritability of expression profiles in twin familiesDorret BoomsmaMay 200611th Annual Human Genome Meeting of the Human Genome OrganisationHelsinki





Association between the CHRM2 gene and Intelligence in a sample of 304 Dutch familiesFlorencia GossoMay 2006European Society of Human Genetics MeetingAmsterdam





The Netherlands Twin Register (NTR) BiobankGonneke WillemsenMarch 2006BBMRI meetingBrussel





2005



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





De lengte van tweelingen en eenlingen op de leeftijd van 5 jaarFrederiek Estourgie-Van BurkNovember 200527e congres van de Nederlandse Vereniging voor KindergeneeskundeVeldhoven





Do common genes explain the association between lack of exercise and negative affectivity?Marleen de MoorOctober 2005Epos-dag 2005Amsterdam





The Heritability of Working Memory Speed and Working Memory Capacity in ChildrenTinca PoldermanOctober 2005Epos-dag 2005Amsterdam





Structural brain differences in monozygotic twins discordant for ADHDDorret BoomsmaOctober 200513th World Congress on Psychiatric GeneticsBoston, Massachusetts





Genetic and environmental contributions to the personality trait of neuroticism in 3301 Dutch adolescent twinsDavid RettewOctober 200552nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryToronto





Latent class analysis of the CBCL Obsessive-Compulsive scaleRobert AlthoffOctober 200552nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryToronto





Longitudinal genetic stability of the CBCL juvenile bipolar phenotypeJim HudziakOctober 200552nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryToronto





Twin-youth report: Mother knows best (almost)Alicia DoyleOctober 200552nd Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryToronto





A comparison of height of five-year old twins and singletonsFrederiek Estourgie-Van BurkSeptember 20057th ESPE/LWPES Joint Meeting Paediatric EndocrinologyLyon





Heritability of height and weight at age fiveFrederiek Estourgie-Van BurkSeptember 20057th ESPE/LWPES Joint Meeting Paediatric EndocrinologyLyon





Exploring Resting Frontal EEG Asymmetry as a Genetic Marker of Anxiety and Depression

Dirk Smit


September 200545th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchLissabon





enetic and environmental substrates of structural brain abnormalities in ADHDDennis van 't EntSeptember 200545th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchLissabon





Heritability of ambulatory pre-ejection period, an index of sympathetic control of cardiac contractilityNina KupperSeptember 200545th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchLissabon





European Collaboration to identify genes underlying common diseasesMarlies de LangeSeptember 2005From Biobank to Biomarker: translating the potential of human population genetics researchCambridge





A family study of the association between the serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and anxiety and depression

Christel Middeldorp




September 20052nd Annual CMSB Members SymposiumAmsterdam





Body composition, smoking and dizygotic twinningChantal HoekstraSeptember 20052nd Annual CMSB Members SymposiumAmsterdam





Boosting statistical power by modelling phenotypic measurementStephanie van den BergSeptember 20052nd Annual CMSB Members SymposiumAmsterdam





Do common genes explain the association between smoking and depression?Jacqueline VinkSeptember 20052nd Annual CMSB Members SymposiumAmsterdam





Heritability and stability of resting blood pressureJouke Jan HottengaSeptember 20052nd Annual CMSB Members SymposiumAmsterdam





A comparison of height of five-year old twins and singletonsFrederiek Estourgie-Van BurkJuly 200535th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationHollywood, California





Classroom separation of twins during primary schoolMarieke van LeeuwenJuly 200535th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationHollywood, California





Genetic influences on testosterone levels in early pubertyRosa HoekstraJuly 200535th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationHollywood, California





Heritability of ambulatory sympathetic cardiac driveNina KupperJuly 200535th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationHollywood, California





A Twin-Sibling Study of Adolescent WellnessMeike BartelsJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Classroom separation of twins during primary schoolMarieke van LeeuwenJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Development of behavioral and emotional problems: do twins born after IVF differ from other twins?Dorret BoomsmaJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Exercise participation and negative affectivity in twins, siblings and other family membersMarleen de MoorJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Genetic and environmental influences on exercise participation: a comparative study of twin cohorts in five countriesJanine StubbeJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Is there an association between caeserean section and risk for asthma in twins?Toos van BeijsterveldtJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





What to do with non-normal data: classical test theory versus item response theory in estimating variance componentsStephanie van den BergJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





Working Memory in 12-year-old twins and their siblingsTinca PoldermanJune 2005Mid-Congress Conference of the International Society for Twin StudiesLos Angeles, California





The Heritability of Working Memory Speed and Working Memory Capacity in ChildrenTinca PoldermanMay 20054th Dutch Endo-Neuro-Psycho meetingDoorwerth





2004



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





The establishment of a biobank: Experiences of the Netherlands Twin RegisterGonneke WillemsenDecember 2004GenomEUtwin Scientific MeetingRome





Genetic modelling of cognitive brain maturation in pre-adolescence: a longitudinal study in healthy twinsMarieke van LeeuwenDecember 2004NWO CognitiedagDen Haag





Genetic modelling of cognitive brain maturation in pre-adolescence: a longitudinal study in healthy twinsJiska PeperDecember 2004NWO CognitiedagDen Haag





Exclusion distorts heritability estimates of ambulatory blood pressureNina KupperOctober 200444th Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychophysiological ResearchSanta Fe, New Mexico





Latent class analysis of the CBCL-bipolar phenotypeRobert AlthoffOctober 200451st Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryWashington DC





A comparison of body composition of mothers of monozygotic and dizygotic twinsChantal HoekstraJuly 2004International Conference of the Society for Twin StudiesOdense





Pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome due to genetic factorsSheda SadrzadehJuly 2004International Conference of the Society for Twin StudiesOdense





Prevalence, stability and concordance rates of gender identification symptoms: a longitudinal study in Dutch twinsToos van BeijsterveldtJune 200434th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics AssociationAix-en-Provence





Heritability of working memory in preschoolersJohn StinsJune 20043rd Dutch Endo-Neuro-Psycho MeetingDoorwerth





Genetic analyses of overactive behavior in 9689 3-year-old male and female twin-pairsEske DerksApril 2004Voorjaarssymposium van de Nederlandse Antropogenetische VerenigingAmsterdam





GENOMEUTWIN: an integrated project of eight twin cohorts for studies on complex traitsLeena PeltonenApril 2004Voorjaarssymposium van de Nederlandse Antropogenetische VerenigingAmsterdam





Heritability of Ambulatory Heart Rate VariabilityNina KupperMarch 200462nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Psychosomatic SocietyOrlando, Florida





2003



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





Genetic and Environmental Contributions to ADHD Using the Conners' Rating Scales-RevisedJim HudziakOctober 200350th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryMiami, Florida





Shared Environmental Contributions to the CBCL-Bipolar Phenotype in Dutch TwinsJim HudziakOctober 200350th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent PsychiatryMiami, Florida





A comparison among three measures of response inhibition

John Stins




April 2003Opening CNCRAmsterdam





Focused attention in ADHDMarieke TollenaarApril 2003Opening CNCRAmsterdam





Een tweelingstudie naar de genetische epidemiologie van burnout en de relatie met depressieChristel MiddeldorpApril 2003Voorjaarscongres Nederlandse Vereniging voor PsychiatrieAmsterdam





2002



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





Candidate genes for anxiety and mood disorders in humans. A literature reviewChristel MiddeldorpOctober 2002World Congres of Psychiatric GeneticsBrussel





Linkage of the APOE locus with ApoE plasma levels in adolescent Dutch twins is completely explained by APOE E2/E3/E4 allelesMarian BeekmanApril 2002Voorjaarssymposium van de Nederlandse Antropogenetische VerenigingAmsterdam





2001



TitleAuthorDateConferenceLocation





24-hour saliva cortisol measurements in twins and siblings selected to be at high or low genetic risk for anxious depressionMireille van den BergJuly 2001Twin Conference & Congress of the Behavioral Genetic AssociationLondon & Cambridge





Genetic analysis of DSM-oriented scales in 3 year-old Dutch twins as a function of parental socio-economic status
July 2001Twin Conference & Congress of the Behavioral Genetic AssociationLondon & Cambridge





Genome wide search for cardiovascular risk factors
July 2001Twin Conference & Congress of the Behavioral Genetic AssociationLondon & Cambridge





The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence in a twin-family study
July 2001Twin Conference & Congress of the Behavioral Genetic AssociationLondon & Cambridge





Genetics of cognition: an international collaborative twin study
June 2001First HFSP (Human Frontier Science Program) Annual Awardees MeetingTurijn