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Dr Katrina Grasby

k.grasby@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (22)
Conference Papers (3)

Journal Articles

van der Laan, Camiel M., Ip, Hill F., Schipper, Marijn, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, St Pourcain, Beate, Zayats, Tetyana, Pool, René, Krapohl, Eva M. L., Brikell, Isabell, Soler Artigas, María, Cabana-Domínguez, Judit, Llonga, Natalia, Nolte, Ilja M., Bolhuis, Koen, Palviainen, Teemu, Zafarmand, Hadi, Gordon, Scott, Aliev, Fazil, Burt, S. Alexandra, Wang, Carol A., Saunders, Gretchen, Karhunen, Ville, Adkins, Daniel E., Border, Richard, Peterson, Roseann E., Prinz, Joseph A., Thiering, Elisabeth, Vilor-Tejedor, Natàlia, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S. ... Boomsma, Dorret I. (2025). Genome-wide association meta-analysis of childhood ADHD symptoms and diagnosis identifies new loci and potential effector genes. Nature Genetics, 57 (10), 2427-2435. doi: 10.1038/s41588-025-02295-y
van der Laan, Camiel M., Ip, Hill F., Schipper, Marijn, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, St Pourcain, Beate, Zayats, Tetyana, Pool, René, Krapohl, Eva M. L., Brikell, Isabell, Soler Artigas, María, Cabana-Domínguez, Judit, Llonga, Natalia, Nolte, Ilja M., Bolhuis, Koen, Palviainen, Teemu, Zafarmand, Hadi, Gordon, Scott, Aliev, Fazil, Burt, S. Alexandra, Wang, Carol A., Saunders, Gretchen, Karhunen, Ville, Adkins, Daniel E., Border, Richard, Peterson, Roseann E., Prinz, Joseph A., Thiering, Elisabeth, Vilor-Tejedor, Natàlia, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S. ... Boomsma, Dorret I. (2025). Publisher Correction: Genome-wide association meta-analysis of childhood ADHD symptoms and diagnosis identifies new loci and potential effector genes. Nature Genetics, 57 (10), 1-1. doi: 10.1038/s41588-025-02383-z
Assary, Elham, Coleman, Jonathan R. I., Hemani, Gibran, van de Weijer, Margot P., Howe, Laurence J., Palviainen, Teemu, Grasby, Katrina L., Ahlskog, Rafael, Nygaard, Marianne, Cheesman, Rosa, Lim, Kai, Reynolds, Chandra A., Ordoñana, Juan R., Colodro-Conde, Lucia, Gordon, Scott, Madrid-Valero, Juan J., Thalamuthu, Anbupalam, Hottenga, Jouke-Jan, Mengel-From, Jonas, Armstrong, Nicola J., Sachdev, Perminder S., Lee, Teresa, Brodaty, Henry, Trollor, Julian N., Wright, Margaret, Ames, David, Catts, Vibeke S., Latvala, Antti, The Within Family Consortium ... Keers, Robert (2025). Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes. Nature Human Behaviour, 9 (8), 1683-1696. doi: 10.1038/s41562-025-02193-7
Lin, Bochao Danae, Li, Yunzhi, Goula, Anastasia A., Chang, Xiao, Grasby, Katrina L., Medland, Sarah, Andreassen, Ole A., Rutten, Bart P. F., Guloksuz, Sinan, van der Meer, Dennis and Luykx, Jurjen J. (2025). Dissecting causal relationships between cortical morphology and neuropsychiatric disorders: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study. Nature Mental Health, 3 (6) 447, 613-625. doi: 10.1038/s44220-025-00397-4
Morey, Rajendra A., Zheng, Yuanchao, Bayly, Henry, Sun, Delin, Garrett, Melanie E., Gasperi, Marianna, Maihofer, Adam X., Baird, C. Lexi, Grasby, Katrina L., Huggins, Ashley A., Haswell, Courtney C., Thompson, Paul M., Medland, Sarah, Gustavson, Daniel E., Panizzon, Matthew S., Kremen, William S., Nievergelt, Caroline M., Ashley-Koch, Allison E. and Logue, Mark W. (2024). Genomic structural equation modeling reveals latent phenotypes in the human cortex with distinct genetic architecture. Translational Psychiatry, 14 (1) 451, 1-11. doi: 10.1038/s41398-024-03152-y
García-Marín, Luis M., Campos, Adrian I., Diaz-Torres, Santiago, Rabinowitz, Jill A., Ceja, Zuriel, Mitchell, Brittany L., Grasby, Katrina L., Thorp, Jackson G., Agartz, Ingrid, Alhusaini, Saud, Ames, David, Amouyel, Philippe, Andreassen, Ole A., Arfanakis, Konstantinos, Arias-Vasquez, Alejandro, Armstrong, Nicola J., Athanasiu, Lavinia, Bastin, Mark E., Beiser, Alexa S., Bennett, David A., Bis, Joshua C., Boks, Marco P. M., Boomsma, Dorret I., Brodaty, Henry, Brouwer, Rachel M., Buitelaar, Jan K., Burkhardt, Ralph, Cahn, Wiepke, Calhoun, Vince D. ... Rentería, Miguel E. (2024). Genomic analysis of intracranial and subcortical brain volumes yields polygenic scores accounting for variation across ancestries. Nature Genetics, 56 (11), 2333-2344. doi: 10.1038/s41588-024-01951-z
Ip, Hill F., van der Laan, Camiel M., Krapohl, Eva M. L., Brikell, Isabell, Sánchez-Mora, Cristina, Nolte, Ilja M., St Pourcain, Beate, Bolhuis, Koen, Palviainen, Teemu, Zafarmand, Hadi, Colodro-Conde, Lucía, Gordon, Scott, Zayats, Tetyana, Aliev, Fazil, Jiang, Chang, Wang, Carol A., Saunders, Gretchen, Karhunen, Ville, Hammerschlag, Anke R., Adkins, Daniel E., Border, Richard, Peterson, Roseann E., Prinz, Joseph A., Thiering, Elisabeth, Seppälä, Ilkka, Vilor-Tejedor, Natàlia, Ahluwalia, Tarunveer S., Day, Felix R., Hottenga, Jouke-Jan ... Boomsma, Dorret I. (2021). Genetic association study of childhood aggression across raters, instruments, and age. Translational Psychiatry, 11 (1) 413, 413. doi: 10.1038/s41398-021-01480-x
Clark, Laura H., Hudson, Jennifer L., Rapee, Ronald M. and Grasby, Katrina L. (2020). Investigating the impact of masculinity on the relationship between anxiety specific mental health literacy and mental health help-seeking in adolescent males. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 76 102292, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2020.102292
Grasby, Katrina L., Little, Callie W., Byrne, Brian, Coventry, William L., Olson, Richard K., Larsen, Sally and Samuelsson, Stefan (2020). Estimating classroom-level influences on literacy and numeracy: a twin study. Journal of Educational Psychology, 112 (6), 1154-1166. doi: 10.1037/edu0000418
Larsen, Sally A., Little, Callie W., Grasby, Katrina, Byrne, Brian, Olson, Richard K. and Coventry, William L. (2020). The Academic Development Study of Australian Twins (ADSAT): research aims and design. Twin Research and Human Genetics, 23 (3), 165-173. doi: 10.1017/thg.2020.49
Mitchell, Brittany L., Cuéllar-Partida, Gabriel, Grasby, Katrina L., Campos, Adrian I., Strike, Lachlan T., Hwang, Liang-Dar, Okbay, Aysu, Thompson, Paul M., Medland, Sarah E., Martin, Nicholas G., Wright, Margaret J. and Rentería, Miguel E. (2020). Educational attainment polygenic scores are associated with cortical total surface area and regions important for language and memory. NeuroImage, 212 116691, 116691. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.116691
Thompson, Paul M., Jahanshad, Neda, Ching, Christopher R. K., Salminen, Lauren E., Thomopoulos, Sophia I., Bright, Joanna, Baune, Bernhard T., Bertolín, Sara, Bralten, Janita, Bruin, Willem B., Bülow, Robin, Chen, Jian, Chye, Yann, Dannlowski, Udo, de Kovel, Carolien G. F., Donohoe, Gary, Eyler, Lisa T., Faraone, Stephen V., Favre, Pauline, Filippi, Courtney A., Frodl, Thomas, Garijo, Daniel, Gil, Yolanda, Grabe, Hans J., Grasby, Katrina L., Hajek, Tomas, Han, Laura K. M., Hatton, Sean N., Hilbert, Kevin ... Zelman, Vladimir (2020). ENIGMA and global neuroscience: a decade of large-scale studies of the brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries. Translational psychiatry, 10 (1) 100, 100. doi: 10.1038/s41398-020-0705-1
Grasby, Katrina L., Jahanshad, Neda, Painter, Jodie N., Colodro-Conde, Lucía, Bralten, Janita, Hibar, Derrek P., Lind, Penelope A., Pizzagalli, Fabrizio, Ching, Christopher R. K., McMahon, Mary Agnes B., Shatokhina, Natalia, Zsembik, Leo C. P., Thomopoulos, Sophia I., Zhu, Alyssa H., Strike, Lachlan T., Agartz, Ingrid, Alhusaini, Saud, Almeida, Marcio A. A., Alnæs, Dag, Amlien, Inge K., Andersson, Micael, Ard, Tyler, Armstrong, Nicola J., Ashley-Koch, Allison, Atkins, Joshua R., Bernard, Manon, Brouwer, Rachel M., Buimer, Elizabeth E. L., Bülow, Robin ... Medland, Sarah E. (2020). The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex. Science, 367 (6484) aay6690, 1-17. doi: 10.1126/science.aay6690
Grasby, Katrina L., Coventry, William L., Byrne, Brian and Olson, Richard K. (2019). Little evidence that socioeconomic status modifies heritability of literacy and numeracy in Australia. Child Development, 90 (2), 623-637. doi: 10.1111/cdev.12920
Gatt, Justine M., Burton, Karen L. O., Routledge, Kylie M., Grasby, Katrina L., Korgaonkar, Mayuresh S., Grieve, Stuart M., Schofield, Peter R., Harris, Anthony W. F., Clark, C. Richard and Williams, Leanne M. (2018). A negative association between brainstem pontine grey-matter volume, well-being and resilience in healthy twins. Journal of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, 43 (6), 386-395. doi: 10.1503/jpn.170125
Savage, Jeanne E., Jansen, Philip R., Stringer, Sven, Watanabe, Kyoko, Bryois, Julien, de Leeuw, Christiaan A., Nagel, Mats, Awasthi, Swapnil, Barr, Peter B., Coleman, Jonathan R. I., Grasby, Katrina L., Hammerschlag, Anke R., Kaminski, Jakob A., Karlsson, Robert, Krapohl, Eva, Lam, Max, Nygaard, Marianne, Reynolds, Chandra A., Trampush, Joey W., Young, Hannah, Zabaneh, Delilah, Hägg, Sara, Hansell, Narelle K., Karlsson, Ida K., Linnarsson, Sten, Montgomery, Grant W., Muñoz-Manchado, Ana B., Quinlan, Erin B., Schumann, Gunter ... Posthuma, Danielle (2018). Genome-wide association meta-analysis in 269,867 individuals identifies new genetic and functional links to intelligence. Nature Genetics, 50 (7), 912-919. doi: 10.1038/s41588-018-0152-6
Talk, Andrew C., Grasby, Katrina L., Rawson, Tim and Ebejer, Jane L. (2016). Preconditioning of spatial and auditory cues: Roles of the hippocampus, frontal cortex, and cue-directed attention. Brain Sciences, 6 (4) 63. doi: 10.3390/brainsci6040063
Grasby, Katrina L. and Coventry, William L. (2016). Longitudinal Stability and Growth in Literacy and Numeracy in Australian School Students. Behavior Genetics, 46 (5), 649-664. doi: 10.1007/s10519-016-9796-0
Grasby, Katrina L, Byrne, Brian and Olson, Richard K. (2015). Validity of large-scale reading tests: A phenotypic and behaviour-genetic analysis. Australian Journal of Education, 59 (1), 5-21. doi: 10.1177/0004944114563775
Mawdsley, Matthew, Grasby, Katrina and Talk, Andrew (2014). The effect of sleep on item recognition and source memory recollection among shift-workers and permanent day-workers. Journal of Sleep Research, 23 (5), 538-544. doi: 10.1111/jsr.12149
Grasby, Katrina and Talk, Andrew (2013). The anterior claustrum and spatial reversal learning in rats. Brain Research, 1499, 43-52. doi: 10.1016/j.brainres.2013.01.014
Parnell, Rebecca, Grasby, Katrina and Talk, Andrew (2012). The prefrontal cortex is required for incidental encoding but not recollection of source information in rodents. Behavioural Brain Research, 232 (1), 77-83. doi: 10.1016/j.bbr.2012.03.040

Conference Papers

Hu, Jihua, Lupton, Michelle, Byrne, Enda M., Martin, Nicholas G., Whiteman, David, Olsen, Catherine, Thomas, Jodi, Medland, Sarah E., Grasby, Katrina and Mitchell, Brittany (2025). Unravelling sex differences in the genetic architecture of anxiety: a genome-wide association study in the UK biobank. World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics (WCPG), Cancun, Mexico, 19-23 October 2025. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2025.08.288
Painter, Jodie N., Grasby, Katrina G., Lind, Penelope A., Colodro-Conde, Lucia and Medland, Sarah E. (2024). Shared genetic liability between nausea and vomiting during pregnancy and mental health disorders. 54th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association (BGA), London, United Kingdom, 26-29 June 2024. New York, United States: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s10519-024-10197-8
Painter, Jodie, Grasby, Katrina, Lind, Penelope A. and Medland, Sarah E. (2024). Genotyping CYP2D6 Using Whole Genome Genotyping Array Data. World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics WCPG 2024, Singapore, 15-19 October 2024. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.08.235
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