Australian Centre for Precision Health

Australian Centre for Precision Health (ACPreH). Experts in genomics, population health & evidence translation. Creating solutions for global health problems.

[Elsevier News @ElsevierNews]

New @BiologicalPsyc1 study finds higher levels of #arachidonicacid, an #omega6fattyacid in meat & seafood, lowers the risk of #bipolardisorder, paving the way for lifestyle & dietary interventions.
https://t.co/j4qYfUIqzs

@SOBP
@Els_Psychiatry
@UniversitySA
@ACPreH1

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

Nice thread explaining the key findings from a recent study by PhD student Nigussie Kassaw and the Nutritional and Genetic Epidemiology team.

[Stephen Burgess @stevesphd]

New paper "Alcohol consumption and the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality—a linear and nonlinear Mendelian randomization study" at @IntJEpidemiol: https://t.co/TcwQ5DvRX6 led by Nigussie Kassaw and Elina Hyppönen. Brief thread:

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

Elucidating the role of inflammation in psychiatric disorders -an exciting PhD opportunity open to application
https://t.co/6kqsD4ciZ2

[S Hong Lee @honglee0707]

PhD position in Adelaide, @ACPreH1, @BBenyamin1,
https://t.co/BoIP87Solb

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

PhD opportunity in Nutritional and Genetic Epidemiology. Available to domestic students only .
https://t.co/EvDyA0TDmh

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

Metabolic profile predicts incident cancer: A large-scale population s... https://t.co/755QJlemes

[UniSA (this account is no longer active) @UniversitySA]

Establishing a biobank to carry out future studies to identify genetic variants that contribute to Sudden Infant Death syndrome is the aim of @UniversitySA Prof Leanne Dibbens, who's just been awarded a $90,000 grant from Channel 7 Children's Research Foundation for this work👏

[Joshua Sutherland @JoshPSutherland]

@ACPreH1 @sahmriAU Very excited to share our recent publication - Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Mortality Risk in the UK Biobank.

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

We are looking for a genetic epidemiologist, statistical geneticist or an epidemiologist! Available to international applicants.

Check out this job on SEEK: https://t.co/d7e2UXqJTG

[Ang Zhou @AngZhou3]

Our genetic analyses provide supporting evidence that low vitamin D status can contribute to chronic inflammation, measured by elevated C-reactive protein @ACPreH1

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

Genetic regulation of the human plasma proteome in 54,306 UK Biobank participants https://t.co/PS67mslElV

[Communications Biology @CommsBio]

Analysis of data from the UK Biobank considering multiple hormone-sensitive cancers as a single disease suggests substantial SNP-based heritability, identifying 55 variants with genome-wide significance @honglee0707 @ACPreH1 https://t.co/JpeKIpa7BO

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

ACPreH director Elina Hypponen talks about their work on vitamin D deficiency and dementia. Collaboration between @ACPreH1 @UniversitySA and @DrDJLlewellyn @ExeterMed.

[9News Adelaide @9NewsAdel]

Adelaide researchers have made a breakthrough discovery that could help reduce your risk of dementia.

In a world first, the team at UniSA have uncovered a direct link between the brain condition and a lack of sunshine.
@benavery9 #9News

[UniSA (this account is no longer active) @UniversitySA]

Breakthrough genetic research from @UniversitySA's Prof Elina Hypponen at @ACPreH1 shows a direct link between dementia and a lack of vitamin D.

https://t.co/S9MbYSAywB

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

Congratulations to Mandy!

[Amanda Lumsden @AmandaLLumsden]

Wow! So thrilled to have been selected for this special award in honour of the late Bails Myer AC. Huge thanks to #ADRF2022 organisers, & @MareeMcCabe & shout out to my mentor Elina Hyppönen & other coauthors @anwarmulugeta2 & Ville Mäkinen. @ACPreH1 @sahmriAU @UniversitySA

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

A great #PhDopportunity; fully funded, exciting, important work, and a great team in beautiful Adelaide. What more could you ask? Apply now.

https://t.co/1tKSB5Nnmb

[Nature Reviews Genetics @NatureRevGenet]

The human genetic epidemiology of COVID-19 https://t.co/I4GB873zu5 #Review by @ma_niemi, @dalygene & @andganna
@FIMM_UH @broadinstitute #COVID19 #SARSCoV2

[Australian Centre for Precision Health @ACPreH1]

New paper from the Nutritional and Genetic Epidemiology team suggests preventing vitamin D deficiency can help prevent dementia.

Vitamin D and brain health: an observational and Mendelian randomization study https://t.co/0GoT6wAQM5

[UniSA (this account is no longer active) @UniversitySA]

New #research from @UniversitySA and the @7NewsAdelaide Children's Research Foundation could deliver a breakthrough for #children suffering severe forms of genetic #epilepsy, reducing the frequency of their #seizures and improving their quality of life
https://t.co/o46T4Cackp

[Beben Benyamin @BBenyamin1]

Please join us at the Australian Centre for Precision Health in Adelaide to work on developing and applying new genetic methods for causality testing and risk prediction. It is a 3 year, full-time position at Level A or B @honglee0707 , @ACPreH1
https://t.co/XlcutVAqkT