- Genetic links between migraine and blood sugar levels confirmed.
- Search for biomarkers and therapeutic targets for drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Severe COVID-19 risk elevated by high triglyceride level.
- Genetic study identifies migraine causes and promising therapeutic targets.
- Migraines caused by alterations in metabolite levels.
- No genetic link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19 severity.
- Mapping the migraine mystery (Research Focus by The Australian Academy of Science),
- Research draws global praise for QUT’s highly cited researchers.
- Gene science closes in on endometriosis.
- 2018 Carla Patterson Award — Chronic Desease and Aging Theme Best Publication
Sapkota, Y., et al. […], Dale R. Nyholt. Meta-analysis identifies five novel loci associated with endometriosis highlighting key genes involved in hormone metabolism. Nat Commun, 8, 15539.
- 2018 Carla Patterson Award — Chronic Desease and Aging Theme Best Publication
- New genetic regions mapped to give new insight into migraine mechanisms.
- 2017 Carla Patterson Award — Overall Best Publication
Padhraig Gormley, et al. […], Dale R. Nyholt* and Aarno Palotie* [joint senior authors]. Meta-analysis of 375,000 individuals identifies 38 susceptibility loci for migraine. Nature Genetics (2016); 48(8): 856-866.
- 2017 Carla Patterson Award — Overall Best Publication
- Genes that raise the chances of non-identical twins identified.
- Obesity genes identified by worldwide research team.