The genetic basis of major depressive disorder
J Flint - Molecular psychiatry, 2023 - nature.com
The genetic dissection of major depressive disorder (MDD) ranks as one of the success
stories of psychiatric genetics, with genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identifying …
stories of psychiatric genetics, with genome-wide association studies (GWAS) identifying …
Candidate biomarkers in psychiatric disorders: state of the field
The field of psychiatry is hampered by a lack of robust, reliable and valid biomarkers that can
aid in objectively diagnosing patients and providing individualized treatment …
aid in objectively diagnosing patients and providing individualized treatment …
Genetic control of RNA splicing and its distinct role in complex trait variation
Most genetic variants identified from genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in humans
are noncoding, indicating their role in gene regulation. Previous studies have shown …
are noncoding, indicating their role in gene regulation. Previous studies have shown …
Genome-wide analyses of ADHD identify 27 risk loci, refine the genetic architecture and implicate several cognitive domains
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder
with a major genetic component. Here, we present a genome-wide association study meta …
with a major genetic component. Here, we present a genome-wide association study meta …
Shared mechanisms across the major psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases
Several common psychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases share epidemiologic risk;
however, whether they share pathophysiology is unclear and is the focus of our …
however, whether they share pathophysiology is unclear and is the focus of our …
Exome sequencing in bipolar disorder identifies AKAP11 as a risk gene shared with schizophrenia
We report results from the Bipolar Exome (BipEx) collaboration analysis of whole-exome
sequencing of 13,933 patients with bipolar disorder (BD) matched with 14,422 controls. We …
sequencing of 13,933 patients with bipolar disorder (BD) matched with 14,422 controls. We …
Early alterations in the MCH system link aberrant neuronal activity and sleep disturbances in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
S Calafate, G Özturan, N Thrupp, J Vanderlinden… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Early Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with hippocampal hyperactivity and decreased
sleep quality. Here we show that homeostatic mechanisms transiently counteract the …
sleep quality. Here we show that homeostatic mechanisms transiently counteract the …
New insights from the last decade of research in psychiatric genetics: discoveries, challenges and clinical implications
Psychiatric genetics has made substantial progress in the last decade, providing new
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …
Polygenic scores: prediction versus explanation
R Plomin, S Von Stumm - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
During the past decade, polygenic scores have become a fast-growing area of research in
the behavioural sciences. The ability to directly assess people's genetic propensities has …
the behavioural sciences. The ability to directly assess people's genetic propensities has …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental risk factors for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder and their relationship to genetic risk: current knowledge and future directions
N Robinson, SE Bergen - Frontiers in genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD) are severe psychiatric disorders which result
from complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. It is well-established that …
from complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. It is well-established that …