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Wikus Barkhuizen

University College LondonORCID 0000-0001-5170-1470Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetic & Genomic Medicine· 1 Genetics· 1 Genomics· 1

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Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 2 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Organism:human· 2 Approach:Bayesian inference· 1 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1

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Frank DudbridgeiD· 3 shared Angelica RonaldiD· 2 shared Biyao WangiD· 1 shared David BanniD· 1 shared Jean‐Baptiste PingaultiD· 1 shared Jessie R. BaldwiniD· 1 shared Oliver PainiD· 1 shared Rosa CheesmaniD· 1 shared

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Genetic & Genomic MedicineScientific ReportsPeer-reviewedJul 21, 2021

Genetic overlap and causal associations between smoking behaviours and psychiatric traits and disorders in adolescents and adults

Wikus Barkhuizen, Frank Dudbridge, Angelica Ronald

This study examines genetic overlap and causal links between smoking behaviors and psychiatric traits in adolescents and adults, finding significant genetic correlations and causal associations.

37 citations

humanGWAS summary statistics

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintJan 15, 2021

Genetic nurture effects on education: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Biyao Wang, Jessie R. Baldwin, Tabea Schoeler…·Jean‐Baptiste Pingault

This paper quantifies genetic nurture effects on educational outcomes, finding they are about half the size of direct genetic effects and largely explained by socioeconomic factors.

15 citations

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GenomicsTranslational PsychiatryPeer-reviewedMar 9, 2020

Genetic overlap between psychotic experiences in the community across age and with psychiatric disorders

Wikus Barkhuizen, Oliver Pain, Frank Dudbridge, Angelica Ronald

This study examines genetic correlations between psychotic experiences across age and with psychiatric disorders, finding significant overlaps with schizophrenia and depression.

28 citations

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