Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology

Projects

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• 26 Active
• 273 Finished

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  Integrating Phenomics with Metabolomics and Genomics: A Systems Biology Approach to Understand Phenotype Interdependencies and Co-morbidities

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  Helmholtz Zentrum München GmbH

  1/04/2014 → 31/03/2017

  Project: Research

• Epigenomic profiling in monozygotic twins discordant for colorectal cancer for novel biomarkers

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, C. (Co-Investigator)

  1/04/2014 → 31/03/2017

  Project: Research

• Epigenomic analysis in discordant monozygotic twins for breast cancer

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, C. (Co-Investigator)

  1/04/2014 → 31/03/2017

  Project: Research

• Genetic studies of chronic pain

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  Pain Relief Foundation

  13/01/2014 → 12/03/2015

  Project: Research

• Markers of ardiometabolic disease and endothelial dysfunction in patients with severe gout

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Chowienczyk, P. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/2014 → 31/12/2015

  Project: Research

• Investigating the genetic architecture of DNA methylation profiles in twins

  Bell, J. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2014 → 31/12/2016

  Project: Research

• Differential methylation in chronic pain conditions

  McMahon, S. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, J. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/2014 → 31/12/2016

  Project: Research

• Genomic studies in chronic widespread pain and placebo response

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator), McMahon, S. (Co-Investigator) & Williams, S. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/2014 → 30/06/2017

  Project: Research

• MetaHealth

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2014 → 31/12/2017

  Project: Research

• A longitudinal study of epigenetics in twins discordant for age-related disease

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/10/2013 → 30/09/2018

  Project: Research

• HEALS - Health and Environment-wide Associations based on Large population Surveys

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Valdes, A. (Co-Investigator)

  EC European Commission

  1/10/2013 → 30/06/2019

  Project: Research

• ELEPHanT study (Environment-susceptibility Loci identification by Epigenomic analysis within Primates and Human Twins)

  Bell, C. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  1/10/2013 → 1/10/2017

  Project: Research

• PAIN-OMICS - Multi-dimensional omics approach to stratification of patients with low back pain

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  1/09/2013 → 31/08/2018

  Project: Research

• PAIN-OMICS - Multi-dimensional omics approach to stratification of patients with low back pain

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  EC European Commission

  1/09/2013 → 7/09/2018

  Project: Research

• Initiation of the First UK Children-of-Twins Study

  academic, A. (Primary Investigator), Eley, T. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator) & Hart, D. (Co-Investigator)

  1/07/2013 → 1/07/2014

  Project: Research

• A longitudinal study of epigenetics of ageing and age-related traits - the EpiAge Study (Senior Investigator Award)

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/07/2013 → 30/06/2019

  Project: Research

• A merger of 'omics' studies for longitudinal assessment of healthy ageing

  Moayyeri, A. (Primary Investigator)

  1/06/2013 → 31/05/2018

  Project: Research

• Twin Recruitment and DNA Collection in Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator) & academic, A. (Primary Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/05/2013 → 1/10/2015

  Project: Research

• Senior Investigator Award (Re-appointment)

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/04/2013 → 31/03/2018

  Project: Research

• EpiTrain - Innovative techniques and models to understand epigenetic regulation in the pathogenesis of common diseases

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Bell, J. (Co-Investigator), Mill, J. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)

  EC European Commission

  1/03/2013 → 28/02/2017

  Project: Research

• SAFeuAGEING

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2013 → 31/12/2016

  Project: Research

• Longitudinal changes in metabolomic profiles as markers of osteoarthritis and osteoporosis

  Moayyeri, A. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2013 → 31/12/2017

  Project: Research

• Knee-ID

  Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2013 → 31/12/2017

  Project: Research

• EuroCOGS - European Research in Comparative Genomics and Systems Biology ToStudy Aging and Related Diseases

  Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2013 → 31/12/2017

  Project: Research

• DNA Collection in Fibromyalgia

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  Chronic Disease Research Foundation

  1/12/2012 → 31/12/2015

  Project: Research

• Statistical methods for longitudinal analysis of quantitative traits in twin and family studies

  Moayyeri, A. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  1/10/2012 → 30/09/2016

  Project: Research

• KLF14, adipose dysfunction, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes: from genetic discovery to biological mechanisms and translation

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator)

  MRC Medical Research Council

  1/10/2012 → 31/08/2015

  Project: Research

• Population genetics of Iranian Nomadic Tribes

  Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator)

  1/10/2012 → 30/09/2014

  Project: Research

• Identifying the mechanistic links between particulate matter air pollution and cardiovascular disease

  Kelly, F. (Primary Investigator), Chowienczyk, P. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  1/10/2012 → 31/03/2017

  Project: Research

• NIHR Research Professorship

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  1/10/2012 → 30/09/2017

  Project: Research

• TwinsUK (2012-2015) - an epidemiological and genomic resource

  Hart, D. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Phil Prainsack, B. (Co-Investigator) & Smith, G. D. (Co-Investigator)

  Wellcome Trust

  1/09/2012 → 31/12/2014

  Project: Research

• The role of early life epigenetic marks on the development of multiple age-related comorbidities

  Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, J. (Co-Investigator)

  1/08/2012 → 31/01/2015

  Project: Research

• Evolution of arterial stiffness, pressure wave reflection and the stiff hypertension phenotype in women: a longitudinal study in Twins UK

  Chowienczyk, P. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)

  BHF British Heart Foundation

  1/08/2012 → 24/11/2018

  Project: Research

• The TRuST - (TRanslating our Understanding of Stem cell genomics) Consortium

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Glass, D. (Co-Investigator) & Nestle, F. (Co-Investigator)

  1/06/2012 → 31/05/2014

  Project: Research

• Genetic variants associated with pain: from twins to patients

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Williams, F. (Primary Investigator) & McMahon, S. (Co-Investigator)

  1/04/2012 → 31/03/2015

  Project: Research

• Evolution of arterial stiffness, pressure wave reflection and the stiff hypertension phenotype in women: a longitudinal study in Twins UK

  Chowienczyk, P. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)

  1/04/2012 → 31/03/2016

  Project: Research

• Genetic Epidemiology of Immediate Allergy to Beta-Lactam Antibiotics

  Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator), Andrew, T. (Co-Investigator), Lee, T. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)

  5/03/2012 → 4/03/2015

  Project: Research

• Identification of transcriptional architecture of ageing variations in humans

  Viñuela, A. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  4/03/2012 → 28/02/2013

  Project: Research

• KLF14, adipose dysfunction, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes: from genetic discovery to biological mechanisms and translation

  Small, K. (Primary Investigator) & McCarthy, M. (Co-Investigator)

  1/03/2012 → 31/08/2014

  Project: Research

• MicroRNA-126 as Novel Marker for Cardiovascular Risk

  Mayr, M. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

  1/02/2012 → 31/01/2015

  Project: Research

• The heritability and genetic regulation of skeletal morphology and the associated risk of musculoskeletal disease.

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  1/02/2012 → 31/01/2017

  Project: Research

• Epidemiological and genetic determinants of sarcopenia as a marker of musculoskeletal frailty

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/01/2012 → 31/12/2016

  Project: Research

• Identification of genetic and epigenetic variants for food allergy by next-generation sequencing

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Bell, J. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Lack, G. (Co-Investigator) & Turcanu, V. (Co-Investigator)

  1/01/2012 → 31/12/2013

  Project: Research

• EureecaGen

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/11/2011 → 31/10/2015

  Project: Research

• EurHEALTHAgeing: European ResearcH on DevElopmentAL, BirtH and GeneticDeterminants of Ageing

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Valdes, A. (Co-Investigator)

  EC European Commission

  1/11/2011 → 31/01/2015

  Project: Research

• Finding pain genes: a clinical and translational study

  Williams, F. (Primary Investigator)

  1/10/2011 → 30/09/2016

  Project: Research

• Genetic Transmission of Components of the Human Gut Microbiome

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator) & Bell, J. (Co-Investigator)

  NIH National Institutes of Health

  19/09/2011 → 31/08/2020

  Project: Research

• Understanding common genetic factors involved in geneder identity disorders and autism

  Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

  1/08/2011 → 31/10/2012

  Project: Research

• The genetic and molecular determinants of pain in large joint osteosarthritis

  Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator), Chapman, V. (Co-Investigator) & Doherty, M. (Co-Investigator)

  1/07/2011 → 30/06/2016

  Project: Research

• Characterising the genetic and environmental basis of baseline and induced CYP3A4 activity

  Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator)

  1/06/2011 → 31/05/2014

  Project: Research