Genetics of schizophrenia: ready to translate?

C Foley, A Corvin, S Nakagome - Current psychiatry reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This is an era where we have significantly advanced the
understanding of the genetic architecture of schizophrenia. In this review, we consider how …

A genome-wide association study of schizophrenia using brain activation as a quantitative phenotype

SG Potkin, JA Turner, G Guffanti, A Lakatos… - Schizophrenia …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background: Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) are increasingly used to identify
risk genes for complex illnesses including schizophrenia. These studies may require …

Neural mechanisms of a genome-wide supported psychosis variant

C Esslinger, H Walter, P Kirsch, S Erk, K Schnell… - Science, 2009 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a devastating, highly heritable brain disorder of unknown etiology.
Recently, the first common genetic variant associated on a genome-wide level with …

[PDF][PDF] BrainSeq: neurogenomics to drive novel target discovery for neuropsychiatric disorders

CR Schubert, P O'Donnell, J Quan, JR Wendland… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
We outline an ambitious project to characterize the genetic and epigenetic regulation of
multiple facets of transcription in distinct brain regions across the human lifespan in samples …

Transcriptome study of differential expression in schizophrenia

AR Sanders, HHH Göring, J Duan… - Human molecular …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Schizophrenia genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified common SNPs,
rare copy number variants (CNVs) and a large polygenic contribution to illness risk, but …

Genome-wide association studies of schizophrenia: does bigger lead to better results?

SE Bergen, TL Petryshen - Current opinion in psychiatry, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Identifying the genetic underpinnings of complex diseases offers insight into the etiological
mechanisms leading to manifestation of the disease. New and more effective treatments for …

[HTML][HTML] Association between polygenic risk for schizophrenia, neurocognition and social cognition across development

L Germine, EB Robinson, JW Smoller… - Translational …, 2016 - nature.com
Breakthroughs in genomics have begun to unravel the genetic architecture of schizophrenia
risk, providing methods for quantifying schizophrenia polygenic risk based on common …

Genome-wide expression profiling of schizophrenia using a large combined cohort

M Mistry, J Gillis, P Pavlidis - Molecular psychiatry, 2013 - nature.com
Numerous studies have examined gene expression profiles in post-mortem human brain
samples from individuals with schizophrenia compared with healthy controls, to gain insight …

Neuron-specific signatures in the chromosomal connectome associated with schizophrenia risk

P Rajarajan, T Borrman, W Liao, N Schrode, E Flaherty… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Chromosomal conformations, topologically associated chromatin domains
(TADs) assembling in nested fashion across hundreds of kilobases, and other “three …

Analysis of the caudate nucleus transcriptome in individuals with schizophrenia highlights effects of antipsychotics and new risk genes

KJM Benjamin, Q Chen, AE Jaffe, JM Stolz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Most studies of gene expression in the brains of individuals with schizophrenia have
focused on cortical regions, but subcortical nuclei such as the striatum are prominently …