Researcher Portfolio
Fisher, Simon E.
Language and Genetics Department, MPI for Psycholinguistics, Max Planck Society, Language and Genetics Group, MPI for Psycholinguistics, Max Planck Society, Radboud University Nijmegen, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Researcher Profile
Position: Radboud University Nijmegen
Position: Language and Genetics Group, MPI for Psycholinguistics, Max Planck Society
Position: Language and Genetics Department, MPI for Psycholinguistics, Max Planck Society
Position: Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Researcher ID: https://pure.mpg.de/cone/persons/resource/persons4427
Publications
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: Bignardi, G., Wesseldijk, L. W., Mas-Herrero, E., Zatorre, R. J., Ullén, F., Fisher, S. E., & Mosing, M. A. (2025). Twin modelling reveals partly distinct genetic pathways to music enjoyment. Nature Communications, 16: 2904. doi:10.1038/s41467-025-58123-8. [PubMan] : Alagöz, G., Eising, E., Mekki, Y., Bignardi, G., Fontanillas, P., 23andMe Research Team, Nivard, M. G., Luciano, M., Cox, N. J., Fisher, S. E., & Gordon, R. L. (2025). The shared genetic architecture and evolution of human language and musical rhythm. Nature Human Behaviour, 9, 376-390. doi:10.1038/s41562-024-02051-y. [PubMan] : Raykov, P. P., Daly, J., Fisher, S. E., Eising, E., Geerligs, L., & Bird, C. M. (2025). No effect of apolipoprotein E polymorphism on MRI brain activity during movie watching. Brain and Neuroscience Advances. Advance online publication, 9. doi:10.1177/23982128251314577. [PubMan] : Ciulkinyte, A., Mountford, H. S., Fontanillas, P., 23andMe Research Team, Bates, T. C., Martin, N. G., Fisher, S. E., & Luciano, M. (2025). Genetic neurodevelopmental clustering and dyslexia. Molecular Psychiatry, 30, 140-150. doi:10.1038/s41380-024-02649-8. [PubMan] : Soheili-Nezhad, S., Schijven, D., Mars, R. B., Fisher, S. E., & Francks, C. (2024). Distinct impact modes of polygenic disposition to dyslexia in the adult brain. Science Advances, 10(51): eadq2754. doi:10.1126/sciadv.adq2754. [PubMan] : Eising, E., Dzinovic, I., Vino, A., Stipdonk, L., Pavlov, M., Winkelmann, J., Sommer, M., Franken, M.-C., Oexle, K., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). De novo protein-coding gene variants in developmental stuttering. medRxiv. doi:10.1101/2024.11.25.24317778. [PubMan] : Verhoef, E., De Hoyos, L., Schlag, F., Van der Ven, J., Olislagers, M., Dale, P., Kidd, E., Fisher, S. E., & St Pourcain, B. (2024). Developing language in a developing body: Genetic associations of infant motor and personal-social skills with emerging language abilities. PsyArXiv Preprints. doi:10.31234/osf.io/6mtd8. [PubMan] : De Hoyos, L., Verhoef, E., Okbay, A., Vermeulen, J. R., Figaroa, C., Lense, M., Fisher, S. E., Gordon, R. L., & St Pourcain, B. (2024). Preschool musicality is associated with school-age communication abilities through genes related to rhythmicity. bioRxiv. doi:10.1101/2024.09.09.611603. [PubMan] : Wong, M. M. K., Sha, Z., Lütje, L., Kong, X., Van Heukelum, S., Van de Berg, W. D. J., Jonkman, L. E., Fisher, S. E., & Francks, C. (2024). The neocortical infrastructure for language involves region-specific patterns of laminar gene expression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 121(34): e2401687121. doi:10.1073/pnas.2401687121. [PubMan] : Kurth, F., Schijven, D., Van den Heuvel, O. A., Hoogman, M., Van Rooij, D., Stein, D. J., Buitelaar, J. K., Bölte, S., Auzias, G., Kushki, A., Venkatasubramanian, G., Rubia, K., Bollmann, S., Isaksson, J., Jaspers-Fayer, F., Marsh, R., Batistuzzo, M. C., Arnold, P. D., Bressan, R. A., Stewart, E. S., Gruner, P., Sorensen, L., Pan, P. M., Silk, T. J., Gur, R. C., Cubillo, A. I., Haavik, J., O'Gorman Tuura, R. L., Hartman, C. A., Calvo, R., McGrath, J., Calderoni, S., Jackowski, A., Chantiluke, K. C., Satterthwaite, T. D., Busatto, G. F., Nigg, J. T., Gur, R. E., Retico, A., Tosetti, M., Gallagher, L., Szeszko, P. R., Neufeld, J., Ortiz, A. E., Ghisleni, C., Lazaro, L., Hoekstra, P. J., Anagnostou, E., Hoekstra, L., Simpson, B., Plessen, J. K., Deruelle, C., Soreni, N., James, A., Narayanaswamy, J., Reddy, J. Y. C., Fitzgerald, J., Bellgrove, M. A., Salum, G. A., Janssen, J., Muratori, F., Vila, M., Garcia Giral, M., Ameis, S. H., Bosco, P., Lundin Remnélius, K., Huyser, C., Pariente, J. C., Jalbrzikowski, M., Rosa, P. G. P., O'Hearn, K. M., Ehrlich, S., Mollon, J., Zugman, A., Christakou, A., Arango, C., Fisher, S. E., Kong, X., Franke, B., Medland, S. E., Thomopoulos, S. I., Jahanshad, N., Glahn, D. C., Thompson, P. M., Francks, C., & Luders, E. (2024). Large-scale analysis of structural brain asymmetries during neurodevelopment: Age effects and sex differences in 4,265 children and adolescents. Human Brain Mapping, 45(11): e26754. doi:10.1002/hbm.26754. [PubMan] : Molz, B., Alberro, M. L., Eising, E., Schijven, D., Alagöz, G., Francks, C., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). No phenotypic consequences of archaic hominin alleles in present-day humans. bioRxiv. doi:10.1101/2024.07.05.602242. [PubMan] : Den Hoed, J., Wong, M. M. K., Claassen, W., De Hoyos, L., Lütje, L., Heide, M., Huttner, W. B., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). The chromatin remodeler CHD3 is highly expressed in mature neurons and regulates genes involved in synaptic development and function. bioRxiv. doi:10.1101/2024.04.29.591720. [PubMan] : Bignardi, G., Wesseldijk, L. W., Mas-Herrero, E., Zatorre, R. J., Ullén, F., Fisher, S. E., & Mosing, M. A. (2024). Distinct genetic pathways to music enjoyment. bioRxiv. Retrieved from https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.04.04.588094. [PubMan] : Schijven, D., Soheili-Nezhad, S., Fisher, S. E., & Francks, C. (2024). Exome-wide analysis implicates rare protein-altering variants in human handedness. Nature Communications, 15: 2632. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-46277-w. [PubMan] : Molz, B., Eising, E., Alagöz, G., Schijven, D., Francks, C., Gunz, P., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). Imaging genomics reveals genetic architecture of the globular human braincase. bioRxiv. doi:10.1101/2024.03.20.585712. [PubMan] : Nayak, S., Ladanyi, E., Eising, E., Mekki, Y., Nitin, R., Bush, C. T., Gustavson, D. E., Anglada-Tort, M., Lancaster, H. S., Mosing, M. A., Ullén, F., Magne, C. L., Fisher, S. E., Jacoby, N., & Gordon, R. L. (2024). Musical rhythm abilities and risk for developmental speech-language problems and disorders: epidemiological and polygenic associations. PsyArXiv Preprint. doi:10.31234/osf.io/kcgp5. [PubMan] : Goltermann*, O., Alagöz*, G., Molz, B., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). Neuroimaging genomics as a window into the evolution of human sulcal organization. Cerebral Cortex, 34(3): bhae078. doi:10.1093/cercor/bhae078. [PubMan] : Engelen, M. M., Franken, M.-C.-J.-P., Stipdonk, L. W., Horton, S. E., Jackson, V. E., Reilly, S., Morgan, A. T., Fisher, S. E., Van Dulmen, S., & Eising, E. (2024). The association between stuttering burden and psychosocial aspects of life in adults. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 67(5), 1385-1399. doi:10.1044/2024_JSLHR-23-00562. [PubMan] : Eising, E., Rebattu, V., Boomsma, D. I., Pool, R., Franken, M.-C.-J., & Fisher, S. E. (2024). Exploring the genetics of stuttering persistence. Poster presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, London. [PubMan] : Perugini, A., Fontanillas, P., Gordon, S. D., Fisher, S. E., Martin, N. G., Bates, T. C., & Luciano, M. (2024). Dyslexia polygenic scores show heightened prediction of verbal working memory and arithmetic. Scientific Studies of Reading, 28(5), 549-563. doi:10.1080/10888438.2024.2365697. [PubMan] : Den Hoed, J., Hashimoto, H., Khan, M., Semmekrot, F., Bosanko, K. A., Abe-Hatano, C., Nakagawa, E., Venselaar, H., Quercia, N., Chad, L., Kurosaka, H., Rondeau, S., Fisher, S. E., Yamamoto, S., & Zarate, Y. A. (2024). Pathogenic SATB2 missense variants affecting p.Gly392 have variable functional implications and result in diverse clinical phenotypes. Journal of Medical Genetics, 61, 1062-1067. doi:10.1136/jmg-2024-110015. [PubMan] : De Heus, E. V., Eising, E., Fisher, S. E., de Jong, P. F., & Van Bergen, E. (2024). Disentangling dyslexia: Towards early identification through biological and non-biological factors. Poster presented at the 54th Annual Meeting of the Behavior Genetics Association, London. [PubMan] : García-Marín, L. M., Campos, A. I., Diaz-Torres, S., Rabinowitz, J. A., Ceja, Z., Mitchell, B. L., Grasby, K. L., Thorp, J. G., Agartz, I., Alhusaini, S., Ames, D., Amouyel, P., Andreassen, O. A., Arfanakis, K., Arias Vasquez, A., Armstrong, N. J., Athanasiu, L., Bastin, M. E., Beiser, A. S., Bennett, D. A., Bis, J. C., Boks, M. P. M., Boomsma, D. I., Brodaty, H., Brouwer, R. M., Buitelaar, J. K., Burkhardt, R., Cahn, W., Calhoun, V. D., Carmichael, O. T., Chakravarty, M., Chen, Q., Ching, C. R. K., Cichon, S., Crespo-Facorro, B., Crivello, F., Dale, A. M., Smith, G. D., De Geus, E. J. C., De Jager, P. L., De Zubicaray, G. I., Debette, S., DeCarli, C., Depondt, C., Desrivières, S., Djurovic, S., Ehrlich, S., Erk, S., Espeseth, T., Fernández, G., Filippi, I., Fisher, S. E., Fleischman, D. A., Fletcher, E., Fornage, M., Forstner, A. J., Francks, C., Franke, B., Ge, T., Goldman, A. L., Grabe, H. J., Green, R. C., Grimm, O., Groenewold, N. A., Gruber, O., Gudnason, V., Håberg, A. K., Haukvik, U. K., Heinz, A., Hibar, D. P., Hilal, S., Himali, J. J., Ho, B.-C., Hoehn, D. F., Hoekstra, P. J., Hofer, E., Hoffmann, W., Holmes, A. J., Homuth, G., Hosten, N., Ikram, M. K., Ipser, J. C., Jack Jr, C. R., Jahanshad, N., Jönsson, E. G., Kahn, R. S., Kanai, R., Klein, M., Knol, M. J., Launer, L. J., Lawrie, S. M., Le Hellard, S., Lee, P. H., Lemaître, H., Li, S., Liewald, D. C. M., Lin, H., Longstreth Jr, W. T., Lopez, O. L., Luciano, M., Maillard, P., Marquand, A. F., Martin, N. G., Martinot, J.-L., Mather, K. A., Mattay, V. S., McMahon, K. L., Mecocci, P., Melle, I., Meyer-Lindenberg, A., Mirza-Schreiber, N., Milaneschi, Y., Mosley, T. H., Mühleisen, T. W., Müller-Myhsok, B., Muñoz Maniega, S., Nauck, M., Nho, K., Niessen, W. J., Nöthen, M. M., Nyquist, P. A., Oosterlaan, J., Pandolfo, M., Paus, T., Pausova, Z., Penninx, B. W. J. H., Pike, G. B., Psaty, B. M., Pütz, B., Reppermund, S., Rietschel, M. D., Risacher, S. L., Romanczuk-Seiferth, N., Romero-Garcia, R., Roshchupkin, G. V., Rotter, J. I., Sachdev, P. S., Sämann, P. G., Saremi, A., Sargurupremraj, M., Saykin, A. J., Schmaal, L., Schmidt, H., Schmidt, R., Schofield, P. R., Scholz, M., Schumann, G., Schwarz, E., Shen, L., Shin, J., Sisodiya, S. M., Smith, A. V., Smoller, J. W., Soininen, H. S., Steen, V. M., Stein, D. J., Stein, J. L., Thomopoulos, S. I., Toga, A., Tordesillas-Gutiérrez, D. T., Trollor, J. N., Valdes-Hernandez, M. C., Van 't Ent, D., Van Bokhoven, H., Van der Meer, D., Van der Wee, N. J. A., Vázquez-Bourgon, J., Veltman, D. J., Vernooij, M. W., Villringer, A., Vinke, L. N., Völzke, H., Walter, H., Wardlaw, J. M., Weinberger, D. R., Weiner, M. W., Wen, W., Westlye, L. T., Westman, E., White, T., Witte, A. V., Wolf, C., Yang, J., Zwiers, M. P., Ikram, M. A., Seshadri, S., Thompson, P. M., Satizabal, C. L., Medland, S. E., & Rentería, M. E. (2024). Genomic analysis of intracranial and subcortical brain volumes yields polygenic scores accounting for brain variation across ancestries. Nature Genetics, 56, 2333-2344. doi:10.1038/s41588-024-01951-z. [PubMan] : Amelink, J., Postema, M., Kong, X., Schijven, D., Carrion Castillo, A., Soheili-Nezhad, S., Sha, Z., Molz, B., Joliot, M., Fisher, S. E., & Francks, C. (2024). Imaging genetics of functional connectivity within the language network reveals links with language-related abilities, dyslexia, and handedness. Poster presented at the IMPRS Conference 2024, Nijmegen, the Netherlands. [PubMan] : Soheili-Nezhad, S., Schijven, D., Mars, R. B., Fisher, S. E., & Francks, C. (2024). Distinct impact modes of polygenic disposition to dyslexia in the adult brain. Poster presented at the FENS Forum 2024, Vienna, Austria. [PubMan]