Cells, Organisms and Molecular Genetics

Our research team

The Cells, Organisms and Molecular Genetics team here at the University of Nottingham’s School of Life Sciences is a diverse, collaborative group of researchers. We’re academics, postdoctoral research fellows, research technicians and postgraduate students, all working together to break new ground and make a real impact on the world around us.

Kevin Morgan

Professor of Human Genomics and Molecular Genetics,

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Research Summary

Alzheimer's disease

Selected Publications

  • GUERREIRO, RITA, WOJTAS, ALEKSANDRA, BRAS, JOSE, CARRASQUILLO, MINERVA, ROGAEVA, EKATERINA, MAJOUNIE, ELISA, CRUCHAGA, CARLOS, SASSI, CELESTE, KAUWE, JOHN S. K., YOUNKIN, STEVEN, HAZRATI, LILINAZ, COLLINGE, JOHN, POCOCK, JENNIFER, LASHLEY, TAMMARYN, WILLIAMS, JULIE, LAMBERT, JEAN-CHARLES, AMOUYEL, PHILIPPE, GOATE, ALISON, RADEMAKERS, ROSA, MORGAN, KEVIN, POWELL, JOHN, ST GEORGE-HYSLOP, PETER, SINGLETON, ANDREW and HARDY, JOHN, 2013. TREM2 Variants in Alzheimer's Disease NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE. 368(2), 117-127
  • HOLLINGWORTH, P., HAROLD, D., SIMS, R., GERRISH, A., LAMBERT, J., CARRASQUILLO, M.M., ABRAHAM, R., HAMSHERE, M.L., PAHWA, J.S., MOSKVINA, V., DOWZELL, K., JONES, N., STRETTON, A., THOMAS, C. and RICHARDS, A., 2011. Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E,EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease Nature Genetics. 43(5), 429-435
  • HAROLD, D., ABRAHAM, R., HOLLINGWORTH, P., SIMS, R., GERRISH, A., HAMSHERE, M.L., PAHWA, J.S., MOSKVINA, V., DOWZELL, K., WILLIAMS, A., JONES, N., THOMAS, C., STRETTON, A., MORGAN, A.R. and LOVESTONE, S., 2009. Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease Nature Genetics. 41(10), 1088-1093
  • LAMBERT, J., IBRAHIM-VERBAAS, C.A., HAROLD, D., NAJ, A.C., SIMS, R., BELLENGUEZ, C., JUN, G., DESTEFANO, A.L., BIS, J.C., BEECHAM, G.W., GRENIER-BOLEY, B., RUSSO, G., THORNTON-WELLS, T.A., JONES, N., SMITH, A.V., CHOURAKI, V., THOMAS, C., IKRAM, M.A., ZELENIKA, D., VARDARAJAN, B.N., KAMATANI, Y., LIN, C., GERRISH A, SCHMIDT H, KUNKLE B, DUNSTAN ML, RUIZ A, BIHOREAU M, CHOI S, REITZ C, PASQUIER F, HOLLINGWORTH P, RAMIREZ A, HANON O, FITZPATRICK AL, BUXBAUM JD, CAMPION D, CRANE PK, BALDWIN C, BECKER T, GUDNASON V, CRUCHAGA C, CRAIG D, AMIN N, BERR C, LOPEZ OL, DE JAGER PL, DERAMECOURT V, JOHNSTON JA, EVANS D, LOVESTONE S, LETENNEUR L, MORÓN FJ, RUBINSZTEIN DC, EIRIKSDOTTIR G, SLEEGERS K, GOATE AM, FIÉVET N, HUENTELMAN MJ, GILL M, BROWN K, KAMBOH MI, KELLER L, BARBERGER-GATEAU P, MCGUINNESS B, LARSON EB, GREEN R, MYERS AJ, DUFOUIL C, TODD S, WALLON D, LOVE S, ROGAEVA E, GALLACHER J, ST GEORGE-HYSLOP P, CLARIMON J, LLEO A, BAYER A, TSUANG DW, YU L, TSOLAKI M, BOSSÙ P, SPALLETTA G, PROITSI P, COLLINGE J, SORBI S, SANCHEZ-GARCIA F, FOX NC, HARDY J, NARANJO MCD, BOSCO P, CLARKE R, BRAYNE C, GALIMBERTI D, MANCUSO M, MATTHEWS F, EUROPEAN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INITIATIVE (EADI), GENETIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISK IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE (GERAD), ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE GENETIC CONSORTIUM (ADGC), COHORTS FOR HEART AND AGING RESEARCH IN GENOMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY (CHARGE), MOEBUS S, MECOCCI P, DEL ZOMPO M, MAIER W, HAMPEL H, PILOTTO A, BULLIDO M, PANZA F, CAFFARRA P, NACMIAS B, GILBERT JR, MAYHAUS M, LANNFELT L, HAKONARSON H, PICHLER S, CARRASQUILLO MM, INGELSSON M, BEEKLY D, ALVAREZ V, ZOU F, VALLADARES O, YOUNKIN SG, COTO E, HAMILTON-NELSON KL, GU W, RAZQUIN C, PASTOR P, MATEO I, OWEN MJ, FABER KM, JONSSON PV, COMBARROS O, O'DONOVAN MC, CANTWELL LB, SOININEN H, BLACKER D, MEAD S, MOSLEY TH, BENNETT DA, HARRIS TB, FRATIGLIONI L, HOLMES C, DE BRUIJN RFAG, PASSMORE P, MONTINE TJ, BETTENS K, ROTTER JI, BRICE A, MORGAN K, FOROUD TM, KUKULL WA, HANNEQUIN D, POWELL JF, NALLS MA, RITCHIE K, LUNETTA KL, KAUWE JSK, BOERWINKLE E, RIEMENSCHNEIDER M, BOADA M, HILTUNEN M, MARTIN ER, SCHMIDT R, RUJESCU D, WANG L, DARTIGUES J, MAYEUX R, TZOURIO C, HOFMAN A, NÖTHEN MM, GRAFF C, PSATY BM, JONES L, HAINES JL, HOLMANS PA, LATHROP M, PERICAK-VANCE MA, LAUNER LJ, FARRER LA, VAN DUIJN CM, VAN BROECKHOVEN C, MOSKVINA V, SESHADRI S, WILLIAMS J, SCHELLENBERG GD and AMOUYEL P, 2013. Meta-analysis of 74,046 individuals identifies 11 new susceptibility loci for Alzheimer's disease Nature Genetics. n/a(n/a), n/a

Cells, Organisms and Molecular Genetics

School of Life Sciences
University of Nottingham
Medical School
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham NG7 2UH