Twin Research & Genetic Epidemiology

Finished

Cognitive ageing in women: a twin study to identify determinants and imaging correlates

Steves, C. (Primary Investigator), Jackson, S. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

1/04/2009 → 4/04/2013

Project: Research

Genetic epidemiology of osteoporotic fractures; from susceptibility genes to susceptible populations

academic, A. (Primary Investigator), Cooper, C. (Co-Investigator), Ralston, S. (Co-Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

1/04/2009 → 31/03/2011

Project: Research

Identifying genetic determinants of ageing using a systems genetics approach

Nestle, F. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Zhai, G. (Primary Investigator), Cervino, A. (Co-Investigator), Dermitzakis, M. (Co-Investigator) & McCarthy, M. (Co-Investigator)

1/04/2009 → 31/03/2011

Project: Research

Improving access to the TwinsUK resoruce

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Cherkas, L. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator) & Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Co-Investigator)

1/04/2009 → 30/11/2011

Project: Research

Determination of cardiovascular risk factors using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in twins from the Twins UK cohort

Greil, G. (Primary Investigator), Botnar, R. (Co-Investigator), Schaeffter, T. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & Toschke, M. (Co-Investigator)

1/02/2009 → 31/01/2012

Project: Research

Identification of metabolic biomarkers for osteoarthritis using H NMR spectrometer: the Chingford study

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2013

Project: Research

Genetical metabonomics and transcriptomics of response to dietary supplements and xenobiotics

Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator)

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2013

Project: Research

Unspecified research

Chambers, D. (Primary Investigator), Fentiman, I. (Primary Investigator), Fogelman, I. (Primary Investigator), Gillett, C. (Primary Investigator), Lombardi, G. (Primary Investigator), Marber, M. (Primary Investigator), Redwood, S. (Primary Investigator), Sacks, S. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Spencer, J. (Primary Investigator), Whittaker, S. (Primary Investigator), Zhou, W. (Primary Investigator), academic, A. (Primary Investigator) & Karagiannis, S. (Primary Investigator)

Guy's & St Thomas' Charity

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2020

Project: Research

Identifying genetic determinants of ageing using a systems genetics approach

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Cervino, A. (Co-Investigator), Nestle, F. (Co-Investigator) & Zhai, G. (Co-Investigator)

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2011

Project: Research

DNA methylation and mitochondrial DNA damage as molecular mechanisms and markers of severe oseoarthritis

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator), Doherty, M. (Co-Investigator) & Lories, R. (Co-Investigator)

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2010

Project: Research

Exploring mechanisms of skin ageing using genome-wide transcriptmics

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

1/01/2009 → 31/12/2011

Project: Research

The genetics of common age-related eye disease

Hammond, C. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & Stanford, M. (Co-Investigator)

NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research

1/10/2008 → 30/09/2013

Project: Research

Optimising the utility of genetic profiles for risk estimation in complex disorders

Cherkas, L. (Co-Investigator), Collier, D. (Co-Investigator), Lewis, C. (Co-Investigator), Mathew, C. (Co-Investigator) & Price, T. (Co-Investigator)

1/10/2008 → 30/09/2011

Project: Research

Genetic Markers for Diagnosis and Prognosis of Osteoarthritis

Valdes, A. (Primary Investigator)

1/04/2008 → 31/03/2009

Project: Research

Investigating the genetic determinants of daily physical activity

Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

BHF British Heart Foundation

1/02/2008 → 7/02/2012

Project: Research

AGES

Hurwitz, B. (Primary Investigator), Short, H. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator) & academic, A. (Co-Investigator)

1/02/2008 → 31/03/2010

Project: Research

Translational Research in Europe - Applied Technologies for OsteoArthritis - TREAT-OA

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

EC European Commission

1/01/2008 → 30/06/2013

Project: Research

ENGAGE: European Network for Genetic and Genomic Epidemiology

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

EC European Commission

1/01/2008 → 31/12/2012

Project: Research

GEFOS - Genetic Factors for Osteoporosis

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

EC European Commission

1/01/2008 → 31/08/2012

Project: Research

Intervertebral disc degeneration: prevention and repair - DISCOGENE

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

1/01/2008 → 31/12/2011

Project: Research

Measuring mitochondrial DNA damage to predict risk of atherosclerosis

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

Guy's & St Thomas' Charity

1/01/2008 → 31/01/2010

Project: Research

GWAS of multiple phenotypes in the Twins UK cohort

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Deloukas, P. (Co-Investigator), Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Co-Investigator), Soranzo, N. (Co-Investigator) & Williams, F. (Co-Investigator)

1/01/2008 → 31/12/2009

Project: Research

A molecular genetic investigation of acne vulgaris: identification of susceptibility genes relevant to disease pathogenesis.

Smith, C. (Primary Investigator), Barker, J. (Co-Investigator), Bataille, V. (Co-Investigator), Burden, D. (Co-Investigator), Leyton, A. (Co-Investigator), Spector, T. (Co-Investigator), Trembath, R. (Co-Investigator) & Zahradnik, D. R. (Co-Investigator)

British Skin Foundation

1/11/2007 → 31/03/2010

Project: Research

Genetics of Osteoarthritis - A Genome-wide association scan - arcOGEN (ARC Osteoarthritis Genetics)

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

Arthritis Research UK

1/10/2007 → 31/05/2011

Project: Research

The genetic epidemiology of degenerative disc disease

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

Wellcome Trust

1/10/2007 → 31/03/2012

Project: Research

Genetics of the rate of bone loss

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator) & Zhai, G. (Co-Investigator)

Arthritis Research UK

1/05/2007 → 30/04/2008

Project: Research

International collaborative twin study of refractive and glaucoma endophenotypes

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

NIH National Institutes of Health

1/05/2007 → 30/04/2010

Project: Research

Whole-genome transcriptomic profiling: a resource for the discovery of expression QTLs associated with common disease (Muther study)

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Cardon, L. (Co-Investigator), McCarthy, M. (Co-Investigator), O'Rahilly, S. (Co-Investigator) & Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Co-Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/04/2007 → 31/07/2013

Project: Research

Genetics of ageing: the genetic and environmental determinants of ageing in women

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Jackson, S. (Co-Investigator) & Valdes, A. (Co-Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/04/2007 → 30/06/2013

Project: Research

NIHR Biomedical Research Centre

Afzali, B. (Primary Investigator), Antoniou, M. (Primary Investigator), Barker, J. (Primary Investigator), Barratt, B. (Primary Investigator), Beighton, D. (Primary Investigator), Bevan, S. (Primary Investigator), Blower, P. (Primary Investigator), Burchell, J. (Primary Investigator), Cason, J. (Primary Investigator), Chappell, L. (Primary Investigator), Cope, A. (Primary Investigator), Corrigan, C. (Primary Investigator), Cunninghame Graham, D. (Primary Investigator), Dontu, G. (Primary Investigator), Edgeworth, J. (Primary Investigator), Farzaneh, F. (Primary Investigator), Gee, T. (Primary Investigator), Gould, H. (Primary Investigator), Green, P. (Primary Investigator), Greenough, A. (Primary Investigator), Grigoriadis, A. (Primary Investigator), Hayday, A. (Primary Investigator), Higginson, I. (Primary Investigator), Kalra, L. (Primary Investigator), Karagiannis, S. (Primary Investigator), Kelly, F. (Primary Investigator), Kemper, C. (Primary Investigator), Lau-Walker, M. (Primary Investigator), Lavender, P. (Primary Investigator), Lee, T. (Primary Investigator), Lempp, H. (Primary Investigator), Lewis, C. (Primary Investigator), Lombardi, G. (Primary Investigator), Lord, G. (Primary Investigator), Marber, M. (Primary Investigator), Mason, J. (Primary Investigator), Mathew, C. (Primary Investigator), McGrath, J. (Primary Investigator), Metcalfe, A. (Primary Investigator), Molokhia, M. (Primary Investigator), Mullen, G. (Primary Investigator), Nagel, E. (Primary Investigator), Neil, S. (Primary Investigator), Nestle, F. (Primary Investigator), Oakey, R. (Primary Investigator), Parker, P. (Primary Investigator), Peakman, M. (Primary Investigator), Perera, D. (Primary Investigator), Purushotham, A. (Primary Investigator), Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator), Rashid, T. (Primary Investigator), Razavi, R. (Primary Investigator), Ridley, A. (Primary Investigator), Robson, M. (Primary Investigator), Sacks, S. (Primary Investigator), Sanchez Fueyo, A. (Primary Investigator), Santis, G. (Primary Investigator), Sanz Moreno, V. (Primary Investigator), Sawyer, E. (Primary Investigator), Schaeffter, T. (Primary Investigator), Shah, A. (Primary Investigator), Sharpe, P. (Primary Investigator), Simpson, M. (Primary Investigator), Smith, R. (Primary Investigator), Sorinola, I. (Primary Investigator), Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Spicer, J. (Primary Investigator), Taams, L. (Primary Investigator), Tavassoli, M. (Primary Investigator), Taylor, D. (Primary Investigator), Tree, T. (Primary Investigator), Trembath, R. (Primary Investigator), Tribe, R. (Primary Investigator), Tutt, A. (Primary Investigator), Waltham, M. (Primary Investigator), Watt, F. (Primary Investigator), Webb, A. (Primary Investigator), Wells, C. (Primary Investigator), Whelan, K. (Primary Investigator), Whitaker, J. (Primary Investigator), Whittlesea, C. (Primary Investigator), Williamson, C. (Primary Investigator), Wolfe, C. (Primary Investigator), Yu, V. (Primary Investigator), academic, A. (Primary Investigator), Hughes, S. (Co-Investigator), Montana, G. (Co-Investigator), Rhode, K. (Co-Investigator), Schnabel, J. (Co-Investigator) & Tziotzios, C. (Co-Investigator)

NIHR National Institute For Health & Care Research, DHSC Department of Health and Social Care

1/04/2007 → 31/03/2017

Project: Research

Genetic basis of variation in response to dietary supplements

Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Co-Investigator)

Chronic Disease Research Foundation

3/01/2007 → 30/09/2010

Project: Research

Genetic Regulation of the End-Stage Clotting Process That Leads to Thrombotic Stroke - EUROCLOT

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

EC European Commission

1/01/2007 → 30/06/2008

Project: Research

Genetic markers for susceptibility of osteoarthritis of the knee and hip.

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

Arthritis Research UK

1/01/2007 → 31/05/2009

Project: Research

Molecular Phenotyping to Accelerate Genomic Epidemiology - MOLPAGE

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

EC European Commission

1/10/2006 → 31/03/2009

Project: Research

Twins UK Biological Resource

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/09/2006 → 31/12/2007

Project: Research

Genetic modelling and linkage study of telomere length and shortening in twins

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/09/2006 → 29/02/2008

Project: Research

Skin ageing and naevi expression in relation to telomere length and vitamin D metabolism.

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

Chronic Disease Research Foundation

1/09/2006 → 30/06/2012

Project: Research

Exploration of genes within QTL responsible for age related telomere variation in healthy female dizygotic twins

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Falchi, M. (Co-Investigator) & Rasekh Ahmadi, K. (Co-Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/09/2006 → 31/03/2008

Project: Research

The molecular epidemiology of age-related cataract

Hammond, C. (Primary Investigator) & Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

1/09/2006 → 30/04/2008

Project: Research

Creation of Chingford Cohort - Resource and Maintenance of Data Collection and analysis.

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator)

Arthritis Research UK

1/08/2006 → 31/08/2012

Project: Research

Twins UK Genetic Epidemiology Resource

Spector, T. (Primary Investigator), Carter, N. (Co-Investigator), Hammond, C. (Co-Investigator), Sham, P. (Co-Investigator) & Solomon, E. (Co-Investigator)

Wellcome Trust

1/08/2006 → 30/09/2011

Project: Research