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Torkild Hovde Lyngstad

University of OsloORCID 0000-0001-7830-9305Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1

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Kristine Beate WalhovdiD· 2 shared Ole Jørgen RøgebergiD· 2 shared Yunpeng WangiD· 2 shared Alexandra HavdahliD· 1 shared Anders M. FjelliD· 1 shared Andreas M. BrandmaieriD· 1 shared Athanasia M. MowinckeliD· 1 shared Boyan ZhengiD· 1 shared

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintOct 8, 2025

Beyond years of schooling: Shifting genetic influences across educational milestones in two Norwegian cohorts

Eirik Haugland Kvalvik, Yunpeng Wang, Kristine Beate Walhovd…·Ole Jørgen Røgeberg

The paper quantifies genetic influences across educational milestones in two Norwegian cohorts, finding stage-specific heritability and declining genetic overlap with later degrees.

2 citations

humanGWAS summary statistics

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GeneticsbioRxivPreprintFeb 3, 2025

Genetic basis of partner choice

Qinwen Zheng, Sjoerd van Alten, Torkild Hovde Lyngstad…·Qiongshi Lu

This study performs the first GWAS on a latent partner choice index using 206,617 individuals, identifying genetic correlates and solutions to reduce assortative mating biases in genetic studies.

4 citations

humanGWAS summary statistics

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GeneticsPNAS NexusPeer-reviewedMay 1, 2022

Birth Order Differences in Education Originate in Post-Natal Environments

Martin Arstad Isungset, Jeremy Freese A, Ole A. Andreassen, Torkild Hovde Lyngstad

This study investigates whether birth order differences in education are due to genetic or in-utero factors, finding no genetic differences but suggesting post-natal environmental influences.

13 citations

humanelectronic health records

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NeuroscienceCerebral CortexPeer-reviewedJul 2, 2021

Education and income show heterogeneous relationships to lifespan brain and cognitive differences across European and US cohorts

Kristine Beate Walhovd, Anders M. Fjell, Yunpeng Wang…·Andreas M. Brandmaier

The paper examines how education and income relate to brain and cognitive differences across European and US cohorts, finding heterogeneous effects and stronger associations in US samples.

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