# Study of 300,486 individuals identifies 148 independent genetic loci influencing general cognitive function

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/study-of-300-486-individuals-identifies-148-independent-genetic-loci-influencing/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gail Davies,Max Lam,Sarah E. Harris,Joey W. Trampush,Michelle Luciano,W. David Hill,Saskia P. Hagenaars,Stuart J. Ritchie,Riccardo E. Marioni,Chloe Fawns‐Ritchie,David C. Liewald,Judith A. Okely,Ari Ahola‐Olli,Catriona L. K. Barnes,Lars Bertram,Joshua C. Bis,Katherine E. Burdick,Andrea Christoforou,Pamela DeRosse,Srdjan Djurovic,Thomas Espeseth,Stella G. Giakoumaki,Sudheer Giddaluru,Daniel E. Gustavson,Caroline Hayward,Edith Hofer,M. Arfan Ikram,Robert Karlsson,Emma Knowles,Jari Lahti,Markus Leber,Shuo Li,Karen A. Mather,Ingrid Melle,Derek W. Morris,Christopher Oldmeadow,Teemu Palviainen,Antony Payton,Raha Pazoki,Katja Petrovic,Chandra A. Reynolds,Muralidharan Sargurupremraj,Markus Scholz,Jennifer A. Smith,Albert V. Smith,Natalie Terzikhan,Anbupalam Thalamuthu,Stella Trompet,Sven J. van der Lee,Erin B. Ware,B. Gwen Windham,Margaret J. Wright,Jingyun Yang,Jin Yu,David Ames,Najaf Amin,Philippe Amouyel,Ole A. Andreassen,Nicola J. Armstrong,Amelia A. Assareh,John Attia,Deborah K. Attix,Dimitrios Avramopoulos,David A. Bennett,Anne C. Böhmer,Patricia A. Boyle,Henry Brodaty,Harry Campbell,Tyrone D. Cannon,Elizabeth T. Cirulli,Eliza Congdon,Emily Drabant Conley,Janie Corley,Simon R. Cox,Anders M. Dale,Abbas Dehghan,Danielle M. Dick,Dwight Dickinson,Johan G. Eriksson,Εvangelos Εvangelou,Jessica D. Faul,Ian Ford,Nelson B. Freimer,He Gao,Ina Giegling,Nathan A. Gillespie,Scott D. Gordon,Rebecca F. Gottesman,Michael Griswold,Vilmundur Guðnason,Tamara B. Harris,Annette M. Hartmann,Alex Hatzimanolis,Gerardo Heiss,Elizabeth G. Holliday,Peter K. Joshi,Mika Kähönen,Sharon L. R. Kardia,Ida Karlsson,Luca Kleineidam |
| Citations | 775 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s41467-018-04362-x |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-018-04362-x.pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2806395345 |
| PMID | 29844566 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2018 |

## Paper authors

- [Ian Ford](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ian-ford/)
- [Henry Brodaty](https://scholariq.org/researchers/henry-brodaty/)
- [Danielle M. Dick](https://scholariq.org/researchers/danielle-m-dick/)
- [M. Arfan Ikram](https://scholariq.org/researchers/m-arfan-ikram/)
- [Simon R. Cox](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-r-cox/)
- [Stella Trompet](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stella-trompet/)
- [Astri J. Lundervold](https://scholariq.org/researchers/astri-j-lundervold/)
- [Reinhold Schmidt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/reinhold-schmidt/)

## Paper journal

- [Nature Communications](https://scholariq.org/journals/nature-communications/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)

## Paper topics

- [Genetic Associations and Epidemiology](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-associations-and-epidemiology/)
- [Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks](https://scholariq.org/topics/bioinformatics-and-genomic-networks/)
- [Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals](https://scholariq.org/topics/genetic-mapping-and-diversity-in-plants-and-animals/)

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