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Faculty of Health Sciences
School of Medicine
Department of Psychiatry

Roos, JL

MBChB MMed(Psych) MD(Pret) FC Psych (SA) - Prof/Head/Chief Specialist

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 319 9741
Fax number: 012 319 9617
E-mail address: erna.fourie@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Medical Education

Psychiatric symptomatology

Schizophrenia

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Mydell RJ, Van der Walt C, Roos JL, Scribante L, Ladikos A: 2009. Clinical characteristics and premorbid variables in childhood-onset schizophrenia: a descreptive study of twelve cases from a schizophrenia founder population. African Journal Of Psychiatry, 12 / May, pp 144-148, Full Text

Roos JL, Pretorius HW, Karayiorgou M: 2009. Clinical characteristics of an Afrikaner-Founder population recruited for a schizophrenia genetic study. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1151, pp 85-101.

MYM NG, Levinson DF, Faraone SV, Suarez BK, DeLisi LE, Arinami T, Riley B, Paunio T, Pulver AE, Irmansay I, Holmans PA, Escamilla M, Wildenauer DB, Williams NM, Laurent C, Mowry BJ, Brzustowics LM, Maziade M, Skalr P, Garver DL, Abecasis GR, Lerer B, Fallin MD, Gurling HMD, Gejman PV, Linholm E, Moises HW, Byerley W, Wijsman EM, Forabosco P, Tsuang T, Hwu HG, Okazaki Y, Kendler KS, Wormley B, Fanous A, Walsh D, Oneil FA, Peltonen L, Nestadt G, Lasseter VK, Liang KY, Papadimitriou GM, Dikeos KG, Schwab SG, Owen MJ, Odonovan MC, Norton L, Hare E, Raventos H, Nicolini H, Albus M, Maier W, Nimgaonkar VL, Terenius L, Mallet L, Jay M, Godard S, Nertney D, Alexander M, Cowe RR, Silverman JM, Bassett AS, Roy M-A, Merette C, Pato CM, Pato MT, Roos JL, Kohn Y, Amann-Zalcenstein D, Kalsi G, McQuillin A, Curtis D, Brynjolfson J, Sigmundsson T, Petursson H, Sanders AR, Duan J, Jazin E, Myles-Worsley M, Karayiorgou M, Lewis CM: 2009. Meta-analysis of 32 genome-wide linkage studies of schizophrenia. Molecular Psychiatry, 14 (8) / Aug, p. 774 (12) Online, Full Text

Xu B, Woodroffe A, Rodriguez-Murillo L, Roos JL, van Rensburg EJ, Abecasis GR, Gogos JA, Karayiorgou M: 2009. Elucidating the genetic architecture of familial schizophrenia using rare copy number variant and linkage scans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 106 (39) / Sep, pp 16746-16751.

Lippi G, Smit DJ, Jordaan JC, Roos JL: 2009. Suicide risk in schizophrenia - a follow-up study after 20 years: Part 1: Outcome and associated social factors. South African Journal of Psychiatry, 15 (3) / Oct, pp 56-62, Full Text

Lippi G, Smit DJ, Jordaan JC, Roos JL: 2009. Suicide risk in schizophrenia - a follow-up study after 20 years. Part 2 : symptomatology and pharmacotherapy. South African Journal of Psychiatry, 15 (4) / Dec, pp 79-85, Full Text

Stein DJ, Betancourt OA, Emsley RA, Jeenah Y, Mkize D, Pretorius J, Rataemane S, Roos JL, Szabo S: 2009. Sub-specialities in psychiatry: Towards parity in mental health training and services. South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), 99 (1) / Jan, pp 38-39, Full Text

 

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