Profiling gene expression in the human dentate gyrus granule cell layer reveals insights into schizophrenia and its genetic risk

AE Jaffe, DJ Hoeppner, T Saito, L Blanpain… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Specific cell populations may have unique contributions to schizophrenia but may be missed
in studies of homogenate tissue. Here laser capture microdissection followed by RNA …

A neuroimaging biomarker for striatal dysfunction in schizophrenia

A Li, A Zalesky, W Yue, O Howes, H Yan, Y Liu, L Fan… - Nature Medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Mounting evidence suggests that function and connectivity of the striatum is disrupted in
schizophrenia,,,–. We have developed a new hypothesis-driven neuroimaging biomarker for …

Comprehensive analysis of schizophrenia-associated loci highlights ion channel pathways and biologically plausible candidate causal genes

TH Pers, P Timshel, S Ripke, S Lent… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Over 100 associated genetic loci have been robustly associated with schizophrenia. Gene
prioritization and pathway analysis have focused on a priori hypotheses and thus may have …

An international two–stage genome–wide search for schizophrenia susceptibility genes

HW Moises, L Yang, H Kristbjarnarson, C Wiese… - Nature …, 1995 - nature.com
Schizophrenia is thought to be a multifactorial disease with complex mode of inheritance1,
2. Using a two-stage strategy for another complex disorder, a number of putative IDDM …

Genome-wide association study identifies a susceptibility locus for schizophrenia in Han Chinese at 11p11. 2

WH Yue, HF Wang, LD Sun, FL Tang, ZH Liu… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
To identify susceptibility loci for schizophrenia, we performed a two-stage genome-wide
association study (GWAS) of schizophrenia in the Han Chinese population (GWAS: 746 …

Developmental and genetic regulation of the human cortex transcriptome illuminate schizophrenia pathogenesis

AE Jaffe, RE Straub, JH Shin, R Tao, Y Gao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified 108 schizophrenia risk loci, but biological
mechanisms for individual loci are largely unknown. Using developmental, genetic and …

Common variants on chromosome 6p22. 1 are associated with schizophrenia

J Shi, DF Levinson, J Duan, AR Sanders, Y Zheng… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Schizophrenia, a devastating psychiatric disorder, has a prevalence of 0.5–1%, with high
heritability (80–85%) and complex transmission. Recent studies implicate rare, large, high …

Gene expression imputation across multiple brain regions provides insights into schizophrenia risk

LM Huckins, A Dobbyn, DM Ruderfer, G Hoffman… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Transcriptomic imputation approaches combine eQTL reference panels with large-scale
genotype data in order to test associations between disease and gene expression. These …

Whole genome sequencing in psychiatric disorders: the WGSPD consortium

SJ Sanders, BM Neale, H Huang, DM Werling… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
As technology advances, whole genome sequencing (WGS) is likely to supersede other
genotyping technologies. The rate of this change depends on its relative cost and utility …

[HTML][HTML] Schizophrenia genomics: convergence on synaptic development, adult synaptic plasticity, or both?

J Hall, NJ Bray - Biological Psychiatry, 2022 - Elsevier
Large-scale genomic studies of schizophrenia have identified hundreds of genetic loci
conferring risk to the disorder. This progress offers an important route toward defining the …