Impaired tuning of neural ensembles and the pathophysiology of schizophrenia: a translational and computational neuroscience perspective

JH Krystal, A Anticevic, GJ Yang, G Dragoi… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
The functional optimization of neural ensembles is central to human higher cognitive
functions. When the functions through which neural activity is tuned fail to develop or break …

[HTML][HTML] Connectome disconnectivity and cortical gene expression in patients with schizophrenia

IAC Romme, MA de Reus, RA Ophoff, RS Kahn… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Genome-wide association studies have identified several common risk loci for
schizophrenia (SCZ). In parallel, neuroimaging studies have shown consistent findings of …

Molecular mechanisms underlying noncoding risk variations in psychiatric genetic studies

X Xiao, H Chang, M Li - Molecular psychiatry, 2017 - nature.com
Recent large-scale genetic approaches such as genome-wide association studies have
allowed the identification of common genetic variations that contribute to risk architectures of …

An alternative splicing hypothesis for neuropathology of schizophrenia: evidence from studies on historical candidate genes and multi-omics data

CY Zhang, X Xiao, Z Zhang, Z Hu, M Li - Molecular Psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Alternative splicing of schizophrenia risk genes, such as DRD2, GRM3, and DISC1, has
been extensively described. Nevertheless, the alternative splicing characteristics of the …

Decreased CNNM2 expression in prefrontal cortex affects sensorimotor gating function, cognition, dendritic spine morphogenesis and risk of schizophrenia

DY Zhou, X Su, Y Wu, Y Yang, L Zhang… - …, 2024 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have reported multiple single nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with schizophrenia, yet the underlying molecular …

A Human-Specific Schizophrenia Risk Tandem Repeat Affects Alternative Splicing of a Human-Unique Isoform AS3MTd2d3 and Mushroom Dendritic Spine Density

X Cai, ZH Yang, HJ Li, X Xiao, M Li… - Schizophrenia …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Recent advances in functional genomics have facilitated the identification of multiple genes
and isoforms associated with the genetic risk of schizophrenia, yet the causal variations …

The ERG1 K+ Channel and Its Role in Neuronal Health and Disease

FG Sanchez-Conde, EN Jimenez-Vazquez… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The ERG1 potassium channel, encoded by KCNH2, has long been associated with cardiac
electrical excitability. Yet, a growing body of work suggests that ERG1 mediates physiology …

The contribution of alternative splicing to genetic risk for psychiatric disorders

E Reble, A Dineen, CL Barr - Genes, Brain and Behavior, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
A genetic contribution to psychiatric disorders has clearly been established and genome‐
wide association studies now provide the location of risk genes and genetic variants …

Inhibiting proBDNF to mature BDNF conversion leads to ASD-like phenotypes in vivo

F Yang, H You, T Mizui, Y Ishikawa, K Takao… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) comprise a range of early age-onset
neurodevelopment disorders with genetic heterogeneity. Most ASD related genes are …

Corticosterone antagonist or TrkB agonist attenuates schizophrenia-like behavior in a mouse model combining Bdnf-e6 deficiency and developmental stress

Y Chen, S Li, T Zhang, F Yang, B Lu - Iscience, 2022 - cell.com
While schizophrenia pathogenesis involves both genetic and environmental factors, their
specific combinations remain ill-defined. Here we show that deficiency in promoter VI-driven …