Gut microbiome at the crossroad of genetic variants and behavior disorders

L Cheng, H Wu, Z Chen, H Hao, X Zheng - Gut Microbes, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Genetic variants are traditionally known to shape the susceptibility to neuropsychiatric
disorders. An increasing number of studies indicate that remodeling of the gut microbiome …

Phenotypes, mechanisms and therapeutics: insights from bipolar disorder GWAS findings

M Li, T Li, X Xiao, J Chen, Z Hu, Y Fang - Molecular Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have reported substantial genomic loci
significantly associated with clinical risk of bipolar disorder (BD), and studies combining …

White matter dysfunction in psychiatric disorders is associated with neurotransmitter and genetic profiles

GJ Ji, J Sun, Q Hua, L Zhang, T Zhang, T Bai… - Nature Mental …, 2023 - nature.com
Functional changes of white matter are largely unexplored in patients with psychiatric
disorders. This study examined white matter dysfunctions common in four major psychiatric …

Immunoglobulin genes expressed in lymphoblastoid cell lines discern and predict lithium response in bipolar disorder patients

L Mizrahi, A Choudhary, P Ofer, G Goldberg… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a neuropsychiatric mood disorder manifested by recurrent episodes
of mania and depression. More than half of BD patients are non-responsive to lithium, the …

Prediction of treatment response to antipsychotic drugs for precision medicine approach to schizophrenia: randomized trials and multiomics analysis

LK Guo, Y Su, YYN Zhang, H Yu, Z Lu, WQ Li… - Military Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Choosing the appropriate antipsychotic drug (APD) treatment for patients with
schizophrenia (SCZ) can be challenging, as the treatment response to APD is highly …

Novel Genetic Loci in Early‐Onset Gout Derived From Whole‐Genome Sequencing of an Adolescent Gout Cohort

A Ji, Y Sui, X Xue, X Ji, W Shi, Y Shi… - Arthritis & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Mechanisms underlying the adolescent‐onset and early‐onset gout are unclear.
This study aimed to discover variants associated with early‐onset gout. Methods We …

Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase 3 by lithium, a mechanism in search of specificity

D Chatterjee, JM Beaulieu - Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Inhibition of Glycogen synthase kinase 3 (GSK3) is a popular explanation for the effects of
lithium ions on mood regulation in bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses, including …

TCF7L2 lncRNA: a link between bipolar disorder and body mass index through glucocorticoid signaling

D Liu, TTL Nguyen, H Gao, H Huang, DC Kim… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) and obesity are highly comorbid. We previously performed a genome-
wide association study (GWAS) for BD risk accounting for the effect of body mass index …

Functional alterations in patients with bipolar disorder and their unaffected first-degree relatives: insight from genetic, epidemiological, and neuroimaging data

H Zhang, J Chen, Y Fang - Neuropsychiatric Disease and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bipolar disorder (BD) profoundly affects cognitive and psychosocial functioning, leading to a
significant illness burden on patients and their families. Genetic factors are predominant in …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analyses reveal shared genetic architecture and novel risk loci between opioid use disorder and general cognitive ability

B Holen, G Kutrolli, AA Shadrin, R Icick… - Drug and Alcohol …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Opioid use disorder (OUD), a serious health burden worldwide, is associated
with lower cognitive function. Recent studies have demonstrated a negative genetic …