AUTHORED BOOK:

Deary, I. J., Whalley, L. J., & Starr, J. M. (2009). A lifetime of intelligence: follow-up studies of the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.

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In Press:

Cytomegalovirus infection and cognitive abilities in old age. Neurobiology of Ageing.

Gow, A. J., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


Body mass index, muscle strength and physical performance in older adults from eight cohort studies: the HALCyon programme.PLoS ONE.

Hardy, R., et al. (in press) (link pending) Cohort: LBC1921:


Polygenic risk for schizophrenia predicts cognitive change between childhood and old age. Biological Psychiatry.

McIntosh, A. M., et al. (in press)  (link pending). LBC1921 &LBC1936.


Towards understanding the links between health literacy and physical health. Health Psychology.

Mõttus, R., et al. (in press)  (link pending) LBC1936


Personality traits and inflammation in individuals aged around 70 and 73 years. Psychosomatic Medicine.
Mõttus, R., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


Does cognitive ability predict mortality in the ninth decade?: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Intelligence.

Murray, C., et al. (in press)  (link pending) LBC1921


School reform and opportunity throughout the lifecourse: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. School Effectiveness and School Improvement.

Paterson, L., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


A Meta-Analysis of Thyroid-Related Traits Reveals Novel Loci and Gender-Specific Differences in the Regulation of Thyroid Function.Plos Genetics

Porcu, E., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1921 & LBC1936.


Influence of thickening of the inner skull table on intracranial volume measurement in older people. Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Royle, N. A., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


Towards the automatic computational assessment of enlarged perivascular spaces on brain. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Valdes Hernandez, M. D., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


Color fusion of magnetic resonance images improves intracranial volume measurement in studies of aging. Open Journal of Radiology.

Valdes Hernandez, M. D., et al. (in press) (link pending) LBC1936


Profiles of physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. BMC Geriatrics.

Zammit, A., et al. (in press). (link pending). LBC1936.


Published online ahead of print: 

Brain atrophy associations with white matter lesions in the ageing brain: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936.European radiology.

Aribisala, B. S. (in press). PMID: 23114884 LBC1936


Childhood intelligence is heritable, highly polygenic and associated with FNBP1L. Molecular Psychiatry.

Benyamin, B. et al. (in press) PMID: 23358156. LBC1921 & LBC1936.


Thyroid stimulating hormone, free thyroxine and cognitive ability in old age: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Psychoneuroendocrinology.

Booth, T., et al. (in press) PMID: 22959930 LBC1936


Symmetry of the face in old age reflects childhood social status. Economics & Human Biology.

Hope, D., et al. (in press). PMID: 21820367, LBC1921


No evidence for sexual dimorphism of facial width-to-height ratio in four large adult samples. Evolution and Human Behavior.  

Lefevre, C. E., et al. (in press) doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2012.03.002 LBC1921


The associations between personality, diet and body mass index in older people. Health Psychology: Official Journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association.

Mõttus, R., et al. (in press). PMID: 21928903 LBC1936

 

Education Is Associated With Higher Later Life IQ Scores, but Not With Faster Cognitive Processing Speed. Psychology and aging.

Ritchie, S. J., et al. (in press). PMID: 23276218 LBC1936

 

2013

ADRB2, brain white matter integrity and cognitive ageing in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Behavior genetics.

Lyall, D. M.,et al. (2013). PMID: 23229623 LBC1936


Predicting tooth loss in older age: interplay between personality and socioeconomic status. Health Psychology.

Mõttus, R., et al. (2013). PMID: 22329425 LBC1936


2012 

Psychosocial factors and health as determinants of quality of life in community-dwelling older adults. Quality of Life Research, 21, 505–516.  

Brett, C. E., et al. (2012). PMID: 21706382, LBC1921 & LBC1936


Processing speed and visuospatial executive function predict visual working memory ability in older adults. Experimental Aging Research.

Brown, L. A., et al. (2012). PMID: 22224947 LBC1936


Smoking, childhood IQ, and cognitive function in old age. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 73, 132-138.  

Corley, J., et al. (2012). PMID: 22789417 LBC1936


Meta-analysis of genome-wide personality association studies for personality. Molecular Psychiatry.

de Moor., et al. (2012) PMID: 21173776 LBC1936


Cohort profile: The Lothian Birth Cohorts of 1921 and 1936. International Journal of Epidemiology.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2012). PMID: 22253310, LBC1921 & LBC1936


Genetic contributions to stability and change in intelligence from childhood to old age. Nature.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2012). PMID: 22258510 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Common variation near CDKN1A, POLD3 and SHROOM2 influences colorectal cancer risk. Nature Genetics,

Dunlop, M. G., et al. (2012) PMID: 22634755 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Predicting mortality from human faces. Psychosomatic Medicine, 74, 560-566.

Dykiert, D., et al. (2012). PMID: 22753633, LBC1921


Cognitive function in childhood and lifetime cognitive change in relation to mental wellbeing in four cohorts of older people. PLoS One.

Gale, C. R., et al. (2012) PMID: 22970320 LBC1921


The Role of Variation at AβPP, PSEN1, PSEN2, and MAPT in Late Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease.

Gerrish, A., et al. (2012). PMID: 22027014 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Neuroprotective lifestyles and the aging brain: activity, atrophy, and white matter integrity. Neurology. 

Gow, A., et al. (2012). PMID: 23091073 LBC1936


Reverse causation in activity-cognitive ability associations: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Psychology and Aging.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2012). PMID: 21644808, LBC1936 

 

Is age kinder to the initially more able?: yes and no. Intelligence.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2012). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2011.10.007, LBC1921


The Association Between Retinal Vessel Morphology and Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in an Elderly Population. Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers & Imaging.

Grinton, M. E., et al. (2012). PMID: 22882008, LBC1936 

 

Pathways from childhood intelligence and socio-economic status to late-life cardiovascular disease risk. Health Psychology.

Hagger-Johnson, G., et al. (2012). PMID: 22309883, LBC1936


Telomere length and aging biomarkers in 70-year-olds: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Neurobiology of Aging.

Harris, S. E., et al. (2012). PMID: 21194798, LBC1936


Minor physical anomalies, intelligence, and cognitive decline. Experimental Aging Research.

Hope, D., et al. (2012).  (PMID: 22540382) LBC1921

 

Can we spot deleterious ageing in two waves of data? The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 from ages 70 to 73. Longitudinal and Life Course Studies.

Johnson, W., et al. (2012) (http://www.llcsjournal.org/index.php/llcs/article/view/198 LBC1936


Design and validation of a novel method to measure cross-sectional area of neck muscles included during routine MR brain volume imaging. PLoS One.

Kilgour, A. H. M. (2012). (PMID: 22509305) LBC1936


A genome-wide search for genetic influences and biological pathways related to the brain's white matter integrity. Neurobiology of Aging.

Lopez, L. M., et al. (2012). PMID: 22425255 LBC1936


Evolutionary conserved longevity genes and human cognitive abilities in elderly cohorts. European Journal of Human Genetics: EJH.

Lopez, L. M., et al. (2012). PMID: 22045296, LBC1921 & LBC1936


Longevity candidate genes and their association with personality traits in the elderly. American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric Genetics.

Luciano, M., et al. (2012). PMID: 22213687 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Effects of gene copy number variants on personality and mood in ageing cohorts. Personality and Individual Differences.

Luciano, M., et al. (2012). doi:10.1016/j.paid.2011.12.019 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Depressive symptoms and diet: Their effects on prospective inflammation levels in the elderly. Brain, Behavior, and Immunity.

Luciano, M., et al. (2012). PMID: 22056839 LBC1936


Genome-wide association uncovers shared genetic effects among personality traits and mood states. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics.

Luciano, M., et al. (2012). PMID: 22628180 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Genetic copy number variation and general cognitive ability. PLoS One.

McLeod, A. K., et al. (2012)  (PMID: 23300510) LBC1921 & LBC1936


Personality traits in old age: Measurement and rank-order stability and some mean-level change. Psychology and Aging.

Mõttus, R., et al. (2012). PMID: 21604884 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Correlates of personality trait levels and their changes in very old age: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Journal of Research in Personality.

Mõttus, R., et al. (2012). (doi:10.1016/j.jrp.2012.02.004) LBC1921


Brain white matter tract integrity as a neural foundation for general intelligence. Molecular psychiatry.

Penke, L., et al. (2012). PMID: 22614288, LBC1936


Brain iron deposits are associated with general cognitive ability and cognitive aging. Neurobiology of Aging.

Penke, L., et al. (2012). PMID: 20542597 LBC1936


APOE E4 status predicts age-related cognitive decline in the ninth decade: longitudinal follow-up of the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Molecular Psychiatry.

Schiepers, O. J. G., et al. (in press). PMID: 21263443 LBC1921


Identification of common variants associated with human hippocampal and intracranial volumes. Nature genetics.

Stein, J. L., et al. (2012) PMID: 22504417 LBC1936


Meta-analyses identify 13 loci associated with age at menopause and highlight DNA repair and immune pathways. Nature Genetics.

Stolk, L., et al. (2012). PMID: 22267201 LBC1936


Genetic Associations for Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time and Prothrombin Time, their Gene Expression Profiles, and Risk of Coronary Artery Disease. American Journal of Human Genetics. 

Tang, W., et al. (2012). PMID: 22703881 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Genetic risk factors for ischaemic stroke and its subtypes (the METASTROKE collaboration): a meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies.Lancet neurology.

Traylor, M. (2012). PMID: 23041239 LBC1936


Automatic segmentation of brain white matter and white matter lesions in normal aging: comparison of five multispectral techniques. Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

Valdés Hernández, M. D. C. (2012). PMID: 22071410 LBC1936


Seventy-five genetic loci influencing the human red blood cell. Nature.

van der Harst, P. (2012). PMID: 23222517 LBC1936


Common SNPs explain some of the variation in the personality dimensions of neuroticism and extraversion. Translational Psychiatry, 2, e102.

Vinkhuyzen, A. A. E., et al. (2012). PMID: 22832902 LBC1921 and LBC1936


Typical intellectual engagement and cognition in the ninth decade of life: The Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Psychology and Aging.

von Stumm, S., et al. (2012). PMID: 22182363 LBC1921 

 

Do personality scale items function differently in people with high and low IQ? Psychological Assessment.

Waiyavutti, C., et al. (2012). PMID: 22082036 LBC1936

 

2011

Absence of association of a SNP in the TERT-CLPTM1L locus with age-related phenotypes in a large multi-cohort study: the HALCyon program. Aging Cell.

Alfred, A., et al. (2011). PMID: 21332924 LBC1921


ACTN3 genotype, athletic status, and life course physical capability: meta-analysis of the published literature and findings from nine studies. Human Mutation.

Alfred, T., et al. (2011). PMID: 21542061 LBC1921


Skin ageing and oxidative stress in a narrow-age cohort of older adults. European Geriatric Medicine.

Allerhand, M., et al. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.eurger.2011.04.009 LBC1921


Genome-wide association and large-scale follow-up identifies 16 new loci influencing lung function. Nature Genetics.

Artigas, M. S., et al. (2011). PMID: 21946350 LBC1936 

 

Childhood socioeconomic position and objectively measured physical capability levels in adulthood: a systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS One.

Birnie, K., et al. (2011). PMID: 21297868 Cohort: LBC1921


Flavonoid intake in relation to cognitive function in later life in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. British Journal of Nutrition.

Butchart, C., et al. (2011). PMID: 21303571 LBC1936


Age and gender differences in physical capability levels from mid-life onwards: the harmonisation and meta-analysis of data from eight UK cohort studies. PLoS One.

Cooper, R., et al. (2011). PMID: 22114723 LBC1921


Alcohol intake and cognitive abilities in old age: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study. Neuropsychology.

Corley, J., et al. (2011). PMID: 21381824 LBC1936


Genome-wide association studies establish that human intelligence is highly heritable and polygenic. Molecular Psychiatry.

Davies, G., et al. (2011). PMID: 21826061 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Losing one's grip: a bivariate growth curve model of grip strength and non-verbal reasoning from age 79 to age 87 years in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences.

Deary, I. J., et al. (in press). PMID: 21743039 LBC1921


Clustered coding variants in the glutamate receptor complexes of individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. PLoS One.

Frank, R. A. W., et al. (2011). PMID: 21559497 LBC1921 

 

Factors associated with symptoms of anxiety and depression in five cohorts of community-based older people: the HALCyon programme. Psychological Medicine.

Gale, C. R., et al. (2011). PMID: 21349224 LBC1921


New gene functions in megakaryopoeisis and platelet formation. Nature.

Gieger, C., et al. (2011). PMID: 22139419 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Stability and change in intelligence from age 11 to ages 70, 79 and 87: The Lothian Birth Cohorts of 1921 and 1936. Psychology and Aging.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2011). PMID: 20973608 LBC1921 & LBC1936


A stairway to heaven?: Structure of the Religious Involvement and Spiritual Well-Being Scale. Journal of Religion and Health.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2011). PMID: 20614185 LBC1921


Alzheimer's disease genes are associated with measures of cognitive ageing in the Lothian Birth Cohorts of 1921 and 1936. International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease.

Hamilton, G., et al. (2011). PMID: 21766012 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Vision and intelligence at age 83 in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Intelligence.

Henderson, R. D., et al. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2011.02.005 LBC1921


Fluctuating asymmetry and personality. Personality and Individual Differences.

Hope, D., et al. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.paid.2010.08.020 LBC1921


Psychological and physical health at age 70 in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: links with early life IQ, SES, and current cognitive function and neighborhood environment. Health Psychology.

Johnson, W., et al. (2011). PMID: 21299289 LBC1936


Placing inspection time, reaction time, and perceptual speed in the broader context of cognitive ability: the VPR model in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Intelligence.

Johnson, W., & Deary, I. J. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2011.07.003 LBC1936


A pilot study of urinary peptides as biomarkers for intelligence in old age. Intelligence.

Lopez, L. M., et al. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2010.11.001 LBC1936


Quantification of parapapillary atrophy and optic disc. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science.

Lu, C.-K., et al. (2011). PMID: 21467185 LBC1936 

 

Whole genome association scan for genetic polymorphisms influencing information processing speed. Biological Psychology.

Luciano, M., et al. (2011).  PMID: 21130836 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Genetic associations between fibrinogen and cognitive performance in three Scottish cohorts. Behavior Genetics.

Marioni, R. E., et al. (2011). PMID: 19821022 LBC1936


Antioxidant and B vitamin intake in relation to cognitive function in later life in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

McNeill, G., et al. (2011). PMID: 21346712 LBC1936


The genetic association between & Visual Science. % or bipolar disorder. A polygenic score analysis using genome wide association data. Translational Psychiatry.

Middledorp, C. M., et al. (2011) (PMID: 22833196) LBC1936 

 

How useful are the SF-36 subscales in older people? Mokken scaling of data from the HALCyon programme. Quality of Life Research.

Mishra, G. D., et al. (2011). PMID: 21225350 LBC1921


Which aspects of subjectively-reported quality of life are important in predicting mortality beyond known risk factors? The Lothian Birth Cohort 1921 study. Quality of Life Research.

Murray, C., et al. (2011). PMID: 20661775 LBC1921


The association between cognitive ability across the lifespan and health literacy in old age: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Intelligence.

Murray, C., et al. (2011). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2011.04.001 LBC1921


The ATXN1 and TRIM31 genes are related to intelligence in an ADHD background: evidence from a large collaborative study totaling 4,963 subjects. American Journal of Human Genetics: Neuropsychiatric Genetics.

Rizzi, T. S., et al. (2011). PMID: 21302343 LBC1936


MTHFR polymorphisms and cognitive ageing in the ninth decade: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Genes, Brain and Behavior.

Schiepers, O., et al. (2011). PMID: 21255267 LBC1921


Genetic predictors of fibrin D-Dimer levels in healthy adults. Circulation.

Smith, N. L., et al. (2011). PMID: 21502573 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Socio-economic position predicts grip strength and its decline between 79 and 87 years: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921. Age and Ageing.

Starr, J. M., & Deary, I. J. (2011). PMID: 21705769 LBC1921


Blood pressure, socio-economic status and health in the Lothian 1921 Birth Cohort: a longitudinal study. Public Health.

Starr, J. M., & Deary, I. J. (2011). PMID: 21420696 LBC1921


Sex differences in blood cell counts in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921 between 79 and 87 years. Maturitas.

Starr, J. M., & Deary, I. J. (2011).  PMID: 21641736 LBC1921


Reliability of two techniques for assessing cerebral iron deposits with structural magnetic resonance imaging. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: JMRI.  

Valdés Hernández, M. C., et al. (2011). PMID: 21182121 LBC1936


Genome-wide association study identifies six new loci influencing pulse pressure and mean arterial pressure. Nature Genetics.

Wain, L.V., et al. (2011). PMID: 21909110 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Brain ageing, cognition in youth and old age, and vascular disease in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: rationale, design and methodology of the imaging protocol. International Journal of Stroke.

Wardlaw, J. M., et al. (2011). PMID: 22111801 Cohort: LBC1936


2010

Is body mass index in old age related to cognitive abilities? The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study. Psychology and Aging.

Corley, J., et al. (2010). PMID: 21186916 LBC1936 


Caffeine consumption and cognitive function at age 70: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study. Psychosomatic Medicine.  

Corley, J., et al. (2010). PMID: 19995882 LBC1936 


Are processing speed tasks biomarkers of cognitive ageing? Psychology and Aging.  

Deary, I. J., et al. (2010). PMID: 20230141 LBC1936 


Complement factor H antibodies and age-related macular degeneration. Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science.

Dhillon, B., et al. (2010). PMID: 20592223 LBC1921


A revised ADL/IADL instrument increases interpretive power: theoretical application for functional tasks exercise. Gerontology.

Fieo, R., et al. (2010). PMID: 20051661 LBC1921


The structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in four cohorts of community-based, healthy older people: the HALCyon Programme. International Psychogeriatrics.

Gale, C. R., et al. (2010). PMID: 20214846 LBC1921


Human intelligence and ploymorphism in the DNA methyltransferase genes involves in epigenetic marking. PLoS One.

Haggarty, P., et al. (2010). PMID: 20593030 LBC1936 


Variation in DISC1 is associated with anxiety, depression and emotional stability in elderly women. Molecular Psychiatry. 

Harris, S. E., et al. (2010). doi:10.1038/mp.2009.88 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Common variants of large effect in F12, KNG1 and HRG are associated with activated partial thromboplastin time. American Journal of Human Genetics.

Houlihan, L. M., et al. (2010). PMID: 20303064 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Replication association analysis of S100B and cognitive ageing. Psychiatric Genetics. Houlihan, L. M., et al. (2010). PMID: 20473040 LBC1936

Variation in the uric acid transporter gene (SLC2A9) and memory performance. Human Molecular Genetics.

Houlihan, L. M., et al. (2010). PMID: 20197412 LBC1921 & LBC1936


Intergenerational class mobility in Britain: a comparative look across three generations in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Intelligence.

Johnson, W., et al. (2010). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2009.11.010 LBC1936 


The pivotal role of education in the association between ability and social class attainment: a look across three generations. Intelligence.  

Johnson, W., et al. (2010). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2009.11.008 LBC1921


Location in cognitive and residential space at age 70 reflects a lifelong trait over parental and environmental circumstances: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Intelligence.

Johnson, W., et al. (2010). doi:10.1016/j.intell.2010.04.001 LBC1936 


Association of existing and new candidate genes for anxiety, depression and personality traits in old people. Behavior Genetics.  

Luciano, M., et al. (2010). PMID: 20052609 LBC1921


Genetic variants associated with altered plasma levels of C-reactive protein are not associated with late-life cognitive ability in four Scottish samples. Behavior Genetics.

Marioni, R. E., et al. (2010). PMID: 19821022 LBC1936 


Differences in haematological profile of healthy 70 year old men and women: normal ranges with confirmatory factor analysis. BMC Blood Disorders.  

McIlhagger, R., et al. (2010). PMID: 20540715 LBC1936 


Failure to validate association between variants on 12p13 and ischaemic stroke. New England Journal of Medicine.  

Nalls, M. A., et al. (2010). doi:10.1056/NEJMc0910050 LBC1936 


White matter integrity in the splenium of the corpus callosum is related to successful cognitive ageing and partly mediates the protective effect of an ancestral polymorphism in ADRB2. Behavior Genetics.  

Penke, L., et al. (2010).. PMID: 20087642 LBC1936 


%3>Differences in haematologicale: 10pt;" lang="EN-US">A general factor of brain white matter integrity predicts information processing speed in healthy older people. Journal of Neuroscience.  

 

Penke, L., et al. (2010). PMID: 20519531 LBC1936 


Carotid intima media thickness and cerebrovascular disease in community-dwelling older people without stroke. Stroke.  

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2010). PMID: 20651261 LBC1936

 

Renal function in a narrow-age cohort of adults at age 79 and 87 years. Age and Ageing.

Starr, J. M., & Deary, I. J. (2010). PMID: 20823126 LBC1921 


Height and intelligence in the Lothian Birth Cohort 1921: a longitudinal study. Age and Ageing.

Starr, J. M., et al. (2010). PMID: 20065355 LBC1921


Confirmed rare copy number variants implicate novel genes in schizophrenia. Biochemical Society Transactions.  

Tam, G. W. C., et al. (2010). PMID: 20298200 LBC1936


2009

Diffusion tensor and magnetization transfer MRI measurements of periventricular white matter intensities in old age. Neurobiology of Aging.

Bastin, M. E., et al. (2009). PMID: 17624630 LBC1921


Association of KIBRA and memory. Neuroscience Letters.

Bates, T. C., et al. (2009). PMID: 19397951 LBC1921


A functional polymorphism under positive evolutionary selection in ADRB2 is associated with human intelligence with opposite effects in the young and the elderly. Behavior Genetics. Bochdanovits, Z., et al. (2009). PMID: 18855131 LBC1936


DISC1 association, heterogeneity and interplay in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Molecular Psychiatry.  

Hennah, W., et al. (2009). PMID: 18317464 LBC1921


Replication study of candidate genes for cognitive abilities: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936. Genes, Brain and Behavior.

Houlihan, L. M., et al. (2009). PMID: 19077115 LBC1936


A cytogenetic abnormality and rare coding variants identify ABCA13 as a candidate gene in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression. American Journal of Human Genetics.

Knight, H. M., et al. (2009). PMID: 19944402 LBC1936


Variants in doublecortin- and calmodulin kinase like 1 (DCLK1), a gene up-regulated by BDNF, are associated with memory and general cognitive abilities. PLoS One.

Le Hellard, S., et al. (2009). PMID: 19844571 LBC1921 and LBC1936


Cognitive ability at age 11 and 70 years, information processing speed, and APOE variation: the Lothian Birth Cohort 1936 study. Psychology and Aging.

Luciano, M., et al. (2009). PMID: 19290744 LBC1936


Apolipoprotein E is not related to memory abilities at 70 years of age. Behavior Genetics.

Luciano, M., et al. (2009). PMID: 18946731 LBC1936


Reverse causation in the association between C reactive protein and fibrinogen levels and cognitive abilities in an aging sample. Psychosomatic Medicine.

Luciano, M., et al. (2009). PMID: 19398500 LBC1936


Variation in the dysbindin gene and normal cognitive function in three independent population samples. Genes, Brain and Behavior.

Luciano, M., et al. (2009). PMID: 19077176 LBC1936


Symmetric faces are a sign of successful cognitive aging. Evolution and Human Behavior.

Penke, L., et al. (2009). doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2009.06.001 LBC1921


Birth parameters are associated with later life white matter integrity in community-dwelling older people. Stroke.

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2009). PMID: 19213950 LBC1921


Birth parameters and cognitive ability in older age: a follow-up study of people born in 1921-1926. Gerontology.  

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2009). PMID: 18843177 LBC1921


Maximum (prior) brain size, not atrophy, correlates with cognition in community-dwelling old people: a cross-sectional neuroimaging study. BMC Geriatrics.

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2009). PMID: 19341481 LBC1921


2008

Mental ability in childhood and cognitive aging. Gerontology.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2008). PMID: 18287787 LBC1921


PPARG Pro12Ala genotype and risk of cognitive decline in elders? Maybe with diabetes. Neuroscience letters.

Johnson, W., et al. (2008). PMID: 18280041 LBC1921


Testing replication of a 5-SNP set for general cognitive ability in six population samples. European Journal of Human Genetics.

Luciano, M., et al. (2008). PMID: 18493267 LBC1921


Childhood cognitive ability and risk of late-onset Alzheimer and vascular dementia. Neurology.

McGurn, B., et al. (2008). PMID: 18579804 LBC1921


Is there information contained within the sentence-writing component of the Mini Mental State Examination? A retrospective study of community dwelling older people. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2008). PMID: 18563868 LBC1921


Predictors of tooth loss in the 1921 Lothian Birth Cohort. Age and Ageing.

Starr, J. M., et al. (2008). PMID: 18033778 LBC1921


Oxidative stress, telomere length and biomarkers of physical aging in a cohort aged 79 from the 1932 Scottish Mental Survey. Mechanisms of Aging and Development.

Starr, J. M., et al. (2008). PMID: 18977241 LBC1921


Genome-wide association scan identifies a colorectal cancer susceptibility locus on 11q23 and replicates risk loci at 8q24 and 18q21. Nat Genet.  

Tenesa, A., et al. (2008). PMID: 18372901 LBC1936


2007

The Lothian Birth Cohort 1936: a study to examine influences on cognitive ageing from age 11 to age 70 and beyond. BMC Geriatrics.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2007). PMID: 18053258 LBC1936


Social support and successful ageing: investigating the relationships with lifetime cognitive change and life satisfaction. Journal of Individual Differences.  

Gow, A. J., et al. (2007). doi:10.1027/1614-0001.28.3.103 LBC1921


A genetic association analysis of cognitive ability and cognitive ageing using 325 markers for 109 genes associated with oxidative stress or cognition. BMC Genetics.

Harris, S. E., et al. (2007). PMID: 17601350 LBC1921

 

No association of CETP genotype with cognitive function or age-related cognitive change. Neuroscience Letters.

Johnson, W., et al. (2007) PMID: 17531380 LBC1921


The ongoing adaptive evolution of ASPM and Microcephalin is not explained by increased intelligence. Human Molecular Genetics. 

Mekel-Bobrov, N., et al. (2007). PMID: 17220170 LBC1921 


Renal function and cognition in the 1932 Scottish Mental Survey Lothian cohort. Age & Ageing. 

Munang, L., et al. (2007). PMID: 17255090 LBC1921


The association between retinal vascular network geometry and cognitive ability in an elderly population. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 

Patton, N., et al. (2007). PMID: 17460252 LBC1921 


Genetic enhancement of cognition in a kindred with cone-rod dystrophy due to RIMS1 mutation. Journal of Medical Genetics. 

Sisodiya, S. M., et al. (2007). PMID: 17237123 LBC1921


Association between telomere length and heart disease in a narrow age cohort of older people. Experimental Gerontology.

Starr, J. M., et al. (2007). PMID: 17267157 LBC1921


Complement C3 variant increases risk of age-related macular degeneration. New England Journal of Medicine.

Yates, J. R. W., et al. (2007). PMID: 17634448 LBC1921


2006

White matter integrity and cognition in childhood and old age. Neurology.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2006). PMID: 16505302 LBC1921


Polymorphisms in the gene encoding 11B-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (HSD11B1) and lifetime cognitive change. Neuroscience Letters.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2006).  PMID: 16236446 LBC1921


Physical fitness and lifetime cognitive change. Neurology.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2006). PMID: 17030752 LBC1921


The association between telomere length, physical health, cognitive ageing, and mortality in non-demented older people. Neuroscience Letters.

Harris, S. E., et al. (2006). PMID: 16919874 LBC1921


The brain derived neurotrophic factor polymorphism is associated with age-related change in reasoning skills. Molecular Psychiatry.

Harris, S. E., et al. (2006). PMID: 16446742 LBC1921


2005

Nicastrin gene polymorphisms, cognitive ability level and cognitive ageing. Neuroscience Letters.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2005). PMID: 15567563 LBC1921


KLOTHO genotype and cognitive ability in childhood and old age in the same individuals. Neuroscience Letters.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2005). PMID: 15763166 LBC1921


Goldberg’s ‘IPIP’ Big-Five markers: internal consistency and concurrent validation in Scotland. Personality and Individual Differences.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2005). doi:10.1016/j.paid.2005.01.011 LBC1921


The personality-intelligence interface: insights from an ageing cohort. Personality and Individual Differences.

Gow, A. J., et al. (2005). doi:10.1016/j.paid.2005.01.028 LBC1921


Lifetime intellectual function and satisfaction with life in old age: longitudinal cohort study. BMJ.  

Gow, A. J., et al. (2005). doi:10.1136/bmj.38531.675660.F7 LBC1921


The functional COMT polymorphism, Val158Met, is associated with Logical Memory and the personality trait intelligence/imagination in a cohort of healthy 79 year olds. Neuroscience Letters.

Harris, S. E., et al. (2005). PMID: 15979789 LBC1921


Genetic influences on oxidative stress and their association with normal cognitive ageing. Neuroscience Letters.

Kachiwala, S. J., et al. (2005). PMID: 16023289 LBC1921


Cognitive correlates of cerebral white matter lesions and water diffusion tensor parameters in community dwelling older people. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2005). PMID: 16141715 LBC1921


Vitamin B12, serum folate, and cognitive change from age 11 to age 79. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. 

Starr, J. M., et al. (2005). PMID: 15654057 LBC1921


Association between genotype at an exonic SNP in DISC1 and normal cognitive ageing. Neuroscience Letters.

Thomson, P. A., et al. (2005). PMID: 16054297 LBC1921 


2004 

Apolipoprotein E gene variability and cognitive functions at age 79: follow up of the Scottish Mental Survey 1932. Psychology and Aging.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2004). PMID: 15222832 LBC1921


The impact of childhood intelligence on later life: following up the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2004). PMID: 14717632 LBC1921


Pronunciation of irregular words is preserved in dementia, validating premorbid IQ estimation. Neurology.

McGurn, B., et al. (2004). PMID: 15079021 LBC1921


11Beta-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibition improves cognitive function in healthy elderly men and type 2 diabetics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America.  

Sandeep, T. C., et al. (2004). PMID: 15071189 LBC1921


Life long changes in cognitive ability are associated with prescribed medications in old age. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry.

Starr, J. M., et al. (2004). PMID: 15065225 LBC1921


2003

Smoking and cognitive change from age 11 to age 80. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2003). PMID: 12810811 LBC1921


Childhood and current cognitive function in healthy 80-year-olds: A DT-MRI study. NeuroReport.

Shenkin, S. D., et al. (2003). PMID: 12634481 LBC1921


Lack of association between polymorphisms in ACE and MTHFR genes and normal cognitive ageing. Neuroscience Letters.

Visscher, P. M., et al. (2003). PMID: 12875914 LBC1921


2002

Cognitive change and the APOE e4 allele. Nature.

Deary, I. J., et al. (2002). PMID: 12198535 LBC1921


2001

Birth weight and cognitive function at age 11 years: The Scottish Mental Survey 1932. Archives of Disease in Childhood.

Shenkin, S. D., et al (2001). PMID: 11517097 LBC1921