2024 Publications

Mode of delivery and subsequent maternal self-rated sexual life satisfaction: a population-based cohort study

Larsdotter Zweygberg A, Martin FZ, Brynedal B, Storck Lindholm E, Kosidou K, Ahlqvist VH, Magnusson C. American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Volume 231, Issue 1, 107.e1 - 107.e19 (2024).

Antidepressant use during pregnancy and miscarriage: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Smith S*, Martin FZ*, Rai D, & Forbes H. Antidepressant use during pregnancy and miscarriage: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Open 2024;14:e074600. (2024)

A novel hypothesis-generating approach for detecting phenotypic associations using epigenetic data

Martin FZ, Easey KE, Howe LD, Fraser A, Lawlor DA, Relton CL, & Sharp GC. A novel hypothesis-generating approach for detecting phenotypic associations using epigenetic data. Epigenomics, 16(11–12), 851–864 (2024).

Antiseizure Medication Use During Pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Offspring: A Study of Electronic Health Records from the UK and Sweden

Madley-Dowd P, Ahlqvist VH, Forbes H, Rast JE, Martin FZ, Zhong C, Barry C-JS., Berglind D, Lundberg M, Lyall K, Newschaffer CJ, Tomson T, Davies NM, Magnusson C, Rai D, Lee BK. Nat Commun 15, 9640 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53813-1

Cesarean Delivery and Blood DNA Methylation at Birth and in Childhood: Meta-Analysis in the Pregnancy and Childhood Epigenetics Consortium

Wang S, Casey E, Sordillo J, Aguilar-Lacasaña S, Morales Berstein F, et al. Science Advances. 10, eadr2084. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adr2084 (2024)

Degree of food processing and breast cancer risk: a prospective study in 9 European countries

Cairat M, Yammine S, Fiolet T, Fournier A, Boutron-Ruault MC, Laouali N, Mancini FR, Severi G, Morales Berstein F, et al. (2024): Food Production, Processing and Nutrition 6, 89. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43014-024-00264-2

Parental age and offspring DNA

Yeung E, Biedrzycki RJ, Gómez Herrera LC, Issarapu P, Dou J, Fontes Marques I, Mansuri SR, Page CM, Harbs J, Khodasevich D, Poisel E, Niu Z, Allard C, Casey E, Morales Berstein F et al. (2024). Aging Cell. 00, e14194. https://doi.org/10.1111/acel.14194

Ultra-processed foods, adiposity and risk of head and neck cancer and oesophageal adenocarcinoma in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition study: a mediation analysis

Morales Berstein F, Biessy C, Viallon V, Goncalves Soares AL, Casagrande C, Hémon B et al. (2024). European Journal of Nutrition 63, 377–396. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00394-023-03270-1

Antiseizure medication use during pregnancy and children’s neurodevelopmental outcomes

Madley-Dowd, P., Ahlqvist, V.H., Forbes, H. Rast, J.E, Zhong, C, Barry, C.S, et al. Nat Commun 15, 9640 (2024).

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-53813-1

The role of accelerometer-derived sleep traits on glycated haemoglobin and glucose levels: a Mendelian randomization study

Liu, R. C. Richmond, E. L. Anderson, J. Bowden, C.-J. S. Barry, H. S. Dashti, et al.

Scientific Reports 2024 Vol. 14 Issue 1 Pages 14962 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-58007-9

Genetic Insights Into Perinatal Outcomes of Maternal Antihypertensive Therapy During Pregnancy

Barry CS, Walker VM, Burden C, Havdahl A, Davies NM. JAMA Netw Open. 2024;7(8):e2426234. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.26234

New insights into understanding obesity: from measures to mechanisms

Timpson, N. J., Wade, K. H., Smith, M. L., Goudswaard, L. J., Sattar, N. A., Pournaras, D. J. & Corbin, L. J. BMJ Medicine. Https://doi.org10.1136/bmjmed-2023-000787 Mar 2024

The metabolomic signature of weight loss and remission in the Diabetes Remission Clinical Trial (DiRECT)

Corbin, L. J., Hughes, D. A., Bull, C. J., Vincent, E. E., Smith, M. L., McConnachie, A., Messow, C.-M., Welsh, P., Taylor, R., Lean, M. E. J., Sattar, N. & Timpson, N. J. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-023-06019-x Jan 2024

Life course plasma metabolomic signatures of genetic liability to Alzheimer’s disease

Compton, H., Smith, M. L., Bull, C. J., Korologou-Linden, R. S., Ben-Shlomo, Y., Bell, J. A., Williams, D. M. & Anderson, E. L. Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54569-w Feb 2024

Insomnia symptom prevalence in England: a comparison of cross-sectional self-reported data and primary care records in the UK Biobank

de Lange, M., Richmond, R., Eastwood, S. V. & Davies, N. M. BMJ https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080479 May 2024

A Hypothesis-Free Approach to Identifying Potential Effects of Relative Age in School Year: an Instrumental Variable Phenome-Wide Association Study in the UK Biobank

de Lange, M., Tilling, K. M., Millard, L. A. C. & Davies, N. M. American Journal of Epidemiology. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwae331 Aug 2024

The effects of daylight saving time clock changes on accelerometer-measured sleep duration in the UK Biobank Journal of Sleep Research

de Lange, M., Richmond, R., Birnie, K., Shapland, C. Y., Tilling, K. M. & Davies, N. https://doi.org/10.1111/jsr.14335 Oct 2024

Investigating the causal effect of previously reported therapeutic agents for colorectal cancer prevention

Fryer, E., Martin, R., Haycock, P., Yarmolinksy, J,. Wellcome Open Research. https://doi.org/10.12688/wellcomeopenres.20861.2 June 2024

Incidence of diabetes after SARS-CoV-2 infection in England and the implications of COVID-19 vaccination

Taylor, K., Eastwood, S,. Walker, V., Cezard, G., Knight, R., Arab, M., Yinghui, W,. Horne, E., Teece., Forbes, H., Walker, A., Fisher, L., Massey, J., Mopcroft, L., Palmer, T., Cornoado, J., Ip, S., Davy, S., Dilingham, I., Morton, C., Greaves, F., Macleod, J., Goldacre, B,. Wood, W., Chaturvedi, N., Sterne, J., Denhold, R. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-8587(24)00159-1 August 2024

Impact of vaccination on the association of COVID-19 with cardiovascular diseases

Cezard, G., Denholm, R., Knight, R, Wei, Y., Teece, L., Toms, R., Toms, R., Forbes, H., Walker, A., Fisher, L., Massey, J., Hopcroft, L., Horne, E., Taylor, K., Palmer, T., Arab, M., Coronoado, J., Ip, S., Davy, S., Dillingham, I., Bacon, S., Mehrkar, A., Morton, C., Greave, F., Hyams, C., Davey-Smith, G., Maclead, J., Chaturvedi, N., Goldacre, B, Whiteley, W., Wood, A., Sterne, J., Walker, V. Nature Communications March 2024

COVID-19 and Mental Illnesses in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People

Walker, V,. Patalay, P., Coronado, J., Denholm R., Forbes, H., Stafford, J., Moltrecht, B., Palmer, T,. Walker, A,. Taylor, K,m Cezard, G., Horne, E., Wei, Y., Arab, M., Knight, R., Fisher, L., Massey, J., Davy, S., Mehrkar, A., Bacon, S., Goldacre, B., Wood, A., Chaturvedi, N., Macleod, J., John, A., Sterne, J. JAMA Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2024.2339 June 2024

Optimising the use of the prostate- specific antigen blood test in asymptomatic men for early prostate cancer detection in primary care: report from a UK clinical consensus

Thomas A Harding 1, Richard M Martin 1, Samuel Wd Merriel 2, Robert Jones 3, Joe M O'Sullivan 4, Mike Kirby 5, Oluwabunmi Olajide 6, Alexander Norman 7, Jaimin Bhatt 8, Oliver Hulson 9, Tanimola Martins 10, Vincent J Gnanapragasam 11, Jonathan Aning 12, Meg Burgess 13, Derek J Rosario 14, Nora Pashayan 15, Abel Tesfai 13, Natalia Norori 13, Amy Rylance 13, Andrew Seggie 13, British Journal of General Practice. https://doi.org.10.3399/BJGP.2023.0586 Aug 2024

Communicating blood test results in primary care a mixed methods systematic review

Nankervis, H., Huntley, A., Whiting, P., Hamilton, W., Singh, H., Dawson, S., O'Donnell, R., Sprackman, J., Montague, A., Watson, J. British Journal of General Practice . http://doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2024.0338 Oct 2024

Changing public perceptions of alcohol, alcohol harms and alcohol policies: A multi-methods study to develop novel framing approaches

Fitzgerald, N., Angus, K., Howell, R., Labhart, H., Morris, J., Fenton, L., Woodrow, N., Castellina, M., Oldham, M., Garnett, C., Holmes, J., Brown, J. & O'Donnell, R. Addiction. https://doi.org/10.1111/add.16743 Dec 2024