Derks EM

ORCID: 0000-0002-6292-6883 · 2 papers in corpus

2024

Genome-wide association study meta-analysis of dizygotic twinning illuminates genetic regulation of female fecundity.

Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dead247

Study questionWhich genetic factors regulate female propensity for giving birth to spontaneous dizygotic (DZ) twins?Summary answerWe identified four new loci, GNRH1, FSHR, ZFPM1, and IPO8, in addition to previously identified loci, FSHB and…

2019

Sex differences in the genetic architecture of obsessive-compulsive disorder.

American journal of medical genetics. Part B, Neuropsychiatric genetics : the official publication of the International Society of Psychiatric Genetics ·doi:10.1002/ajmg.b.32687

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a highly heritable complex phenotype that demonstrates sex differences in age of onset and clinical presentation, suggesting a possible sex difference in underlying genetic architecture. We present the…