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Stefan Herms

University of Freiburg · CH
Area of research
Genetics · Psychiatry and Mental health
Research interest
Research interests include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Bipolar Disorder and Treatment, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, and Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities.
h-index
75
citations
61,260
works
278
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
email

Recent publications

Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder
Nature 2025cited by 144position: middledoi
Pathway-Specific Polygenic Scores for Predicting Clinical Lithium Treatment Response in Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Biological Psychiatry Global Open Science 2025cited by 6position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study of major anxiety disorders in 122,341 European-ancestry cases identifies 58 loci and highlights GABAergic signaling
medRxiv 2024cited by 24position: middledoi
Immunogenetics of lithium response and psychiatric phenotypes in patients with bipolar disorder
Translational Psychiatry 2024cited by 13position: middledoi
Multivariate genome-wide association meta-analysis of over 1 million subjects identifies loci underlying multiple substance use disorders
Nature Mental Health 2023cited by 223position: middledoi
Early-set POMC methylation variability is accompanied by increased risk for obesity and is addressable by MC4R agonist treatment
Science Translational Medicine 2023cited by 16position: middledoi
Using polygenic scores and clinical data for bipolar disorder patient stratification and lithium response prediction: machine learning approach
The British Journal of Psychiatry 2022cited by 40position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology
Nature Genetics 2021cited by 1,563position: middledoi
Combining schizophrenia and depression polygenic risk scores improves the genetic prediction of lithium response in bipolar disorder patients
Translational Psychiatry 2021cited by 59position: middledoi
The genetic architecture of the human cerebral cortex
Science 2020cited by 873position: middledoi
Genetic identification of cell types underlying brain complex traits yields insights into the etiology of Parkinson’s disease
Nature Genetics 2020cited by 381position: middledoi
Genome-wide gene-environment analyses of major depressive disorder and reported lifetime traumatic experiences in UK Biobank
Molecular Psychiatry 2020cited by 219position: middledoi
Association of polygenic score for major depression with response to lithium in patients with bipolar disorder
Molecular Psychiatry 2020cited by 94position: middledoi
Shared genetic risk between eating disorder‐ and substance‐use‐related phenotypes: Evidence from genome‐wide association studies
Addiction Biology 2020cited by 74position: middledoi
Integrative genomic analysis of pediatric T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma reveals candidates of clinical significance
Blood 2020cited by 59position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder
Nature Genetics 2019cited by 1,619position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa
Nature Genetics 2019cited by 1,169position: middledoi
Integrated analysis of environmental and genetic influences on cord blood DNA methylation in new-borns
Nature Communications 2019cited by 149position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study of panic disorder reveals genetic overlap with neuroticism and depression
Molecular Psychiatry 2019cited by 149position: middledoi
Bipolar multiplex families have an increased burden of common risk variants for psychiatric disorders
Molecular Psychiatry 2019cited by 47position: middledoi
Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression
Nature Genetics 2018cited by 3,285position: middledoi
Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders
Nature Neuroscience 2018cited by 708position: middledoi
Shared genetic etiology between alcohol dependence and major depressive disorder
Psychiatric Genetics 2018cited by 24position: middledoi
Age at first birth in women is genetically associated with increased risk of schizophrenia
Scientific Reports 2018cited by 22position: middledoi
Copy number variation analysis and targeted NGS in 77 families with suspected Lynch syndrome reveals novel potential causative genes
International Journal of Cancer 2018cited by 19position: middledoi
Trans-ancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2018cited by 19position: middledoi
Detecting significant genotype–phenotype association rules in bipolar disorder: market research meets complex genetics
International Journal of Bipolar Disorders 2018cited by 18position: middledoi
Mapping the genetics of neuropsychological traits to the molecular network of the human brain using a data integrative approach
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 2018cited by 6position: middledoi
Rare coding variants in PLCG2, ABI3, and TREM2 implicate microglial-mediated innate immunity in Alzheimer's disease
Nature Genetics 2017cited by 1,094position: middledoi
Genome-wide association study of glioma subtypes identifies specific differences in genetic susceptibility to glioblastoma and non-glioblastoma tumors
Nature Genetics 2017cited by 376position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Per Hoffmann · Medizinische Hochschule Hannover11 papers (2013–2023)Kari Hemminki · Lund University8 papers (2013–2016)Asta Försti · German Cancer Research Center8 papers (2013–2016)Bowang Chen · Central South University of Forestry and Technology6 papers (2013–2016)Stefano Landi · University of Pisa4 papers (2013–2016) · 4 papers (2013–2016)Federica Gemignani · University of Pisa4 papers (2013–2016)Markus M. Nöthen · University of Brescia4 papers (2012–2023)Sven Cichon · Université d'Angers4 papers (2012–2018)Gisella Figlioli · Humanitas University4 papers (2013–2016) · 4 papers (2013–2016)Hauke Thomsen · MSB Medical School Berlin4 papers (2014–2016)Rossella Elisei · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz4 papers (2013–2016)Franco Bambi · Meyer Children's Hospital4 papers (2013–2016) · 4 papers (2013–2016)Miguel Inácio da Silva Filho · German Cancer Research Center3 papers (2014–2016)Franziska Degenhardt · Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health3 papers (2012–2018) · 3 papers (2013–2015) · 3 papers (2013–2015) · 3 papers (2013–2015)