Novel modalities for appraising individual and coordinate pulsatile hormone secretion: the paradigm of luteinizing hormone and testosterone release in the aging male.

abstract：:Autistic individuals experience significantly elevated rates of childhood trauma, self-harm and suicidal behaviour and ideation (SSBI). Is this purely the result of negative environmental experiences, or does this interact with genetic predisposition? In this study we investigated if a genetic predisposition for autis...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Warrier V,Baron-Cohen S

更新日期：2019-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in genomics are opening new windows into the biology of schizophrenia. Though common variants individually have small effects on disease risk, GWAS provide a powerful opportunity to explore pathways and mechanisms contributing to pathophysiology. Here, we highlight an underappreciated biological theme emergin...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Mealer RG,Williams SE,Daly MJ,Scolnick EM,Cummings RD,Smoller JW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human 16p11.2 gene locus is a hot spot for copy number variations, which predispose carriers to a range of neuropsychiatric phenotypes. Microduplications of 16p11.2 are associated with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), intellectual disability (ID), and schizophrenia (SZ). Despite the debilitating nature of 16p11.2 d...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Rein B,Tan T,Yang F,Wang W,Williams J,Zhang F,Mills A,Yan Z

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying genetic determinants of intermediate phenotypes is a powerful tool to increase our understanding of genotype-phenotype correlations. Metabolic traits pertinent to the central nervous system (CNS) constitute a potentially informative target for genetic studies of intermediate phenotypes as their genetic underp...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Luykx JJ,Bakker SC,Lentjes E,Neeleman M,Strengman E,Mentink L,DeYoung J,de Jong S,Sul JH,Eskin E,van Eijk K,van Setten J,Buizer-Voskamp JE,Cantor RM,Lu A,van Amerongen M,van Dongen EP,Keijzers P,Kappen T,Borgdorff P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying both the commonalities and differences in brain structures among psychiatric disorders is important for understanding the pathophysiology. Recently, the ENIGMA-Schizophrenia DTI Working Group performed a large-scale meta-analysis and reported widespread white matter microstructural alterations in schizophr...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Koshiyama D,Fukunaga M,Okada N,Morita K,Nemoto K,Usui K,Yamamori H,Yasuda Y,Fujimoto M,Kudo N,Azechi H,Watanabe Y,Hashimoto N,Narita H,Kusumi I,Ohi K,Shimada T,Kataoka Y,Yamamoto M,Ozaki N,Okada G,Okamoto Y,Ha

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GABAB receptor (GABABR) agonist baclofen has been used to treat alcohol and several other substance use disorders (AUD/SUD), yet its underlying neural mechanism remains unclear. The present study aimed to investigate cortical GABABR dynamics following chronic alcohol exposure. Ex vivo brain slice recordings from m...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Peng SY,Shi Z,Zhou DS,Wang XY,Li XX,Liu XL,Wang WD,Lin GN,Pan BX,Voon V,Grace AA,Heilig M,Wong ML,Yuan TF

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Whilst cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and positron emission tomography (PET) biomarkers for amyloid-β (Aβ) and tau pathologies are accurate for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD), their broad implementation in clinical and trial settings are restricted by high cost and limited accessibility. Plasma phosphorylated-ta...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Karikari TK,Benedet AL,Ashton NJ,Lantero Rodriguez J,Snellman A,Suárez-Calvet M,Saha-Chaudhuri P,Lussier F,Kvartsberg H,Rial AM,Pascoal TA,Andreasson U,Schöll M,Weiner MW,Rosa-Neto P,Trojanowski JQ,Shaw LM,Blennow K,Z

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological characterization of genetic variants identified in genome-wide association studies (GWAS) remains a substantial challenge. Here we used human-induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) and their neural derivatives to characterize common variants on chromosome 3p22 that have been associated by GWAS with major men...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Jiang X,Detera-Wadleigh SD,Akula N,Mallon BS,Hou L,Xiao T,Felsenfeld G,Gu X,McMahon FJ

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How do joint measures of premorbid cognitive ability and familial cognitive aptitude (FCA) reflect risk for a diversity of psychiatric and substance use disorders? To address this question, we examined, using Cox models, the predictive effects of school achievement (SA) measured at age 16 and FCA-assessed from SA in s...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Kendler KS,Ohlsson H,Keefe RSE,Sundquist K,Sundquist J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many antidepressants stimulate adult hippocampal neurogenesis, but the mechanisms by which they increase neurogenesis and modulate behavior are incompletely understood. Here we show that hippocampal bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) signaling is modulated by antidepressant treatment, and that the changes in BMP signali...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Brooker SM,Gobeske KT,Chen J,Peng CY,Kessler JA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is typically characterized as a disorder of inattention and hyperactivity/impulsivity but there is increasing evidence of deficits in motivation. Using positron emission tomography (PET), we showed decreased function in the brain dopamine reward pathway in adults with AD...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Volkow ND,Wang GJ,Newcorn JH,Kollins SH,Wigal TL,Telang F,Fowler JS,Goldstein RZ,Klein N,Logan J,Wong C,Swanson JM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurobiological disorders have diverse manifestations and symptomology. Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, manifest late in life and are characterized by, among other symptoms, progressive loss of synaptic markers. Developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum, appear in childhood. Neuropsych...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Lahiri DK,Maloney B,Zawia NH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translin-associated protein X (TRAX) is a scaffold protein with various functions and has been associated with mental illnesses, including schizophrenia. We have previously demonstrated that TRAX interacts with a Gsα protein-coupled receptor, the A2A adenosine receptor (A2AR), and mediates the function of this recepto...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Chien T,Weng YT,Chang SY,Lai HL,Chiu FL,Kuo HC,Chuang DM,Chern Y

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic life experiences are associated with alcohol use problems, an association that is likely to be moderated by genetic predisposition. To understand these interactions, we conducted a gene-by-environment genome-wide interaction study (GEWIS) of alcohol use problems in two independent samples, the Army STARRS (S...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Polimanti R,Kaufman J,Zhao H,Kranzler HR,Ursano RJ,Kessler RC,Gelernter J,Stein MB

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TET3 is a member of the ten-eleven translocation (TET) family of enzymes which oxidize 5-methylcytosine (5mC) into 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC). Tet3 is highly expressed in the brain, where 5hmC levels are most abundant. In adult mice, we observed that TET3 is present in mature neurons and oligodendrocytes but is ab...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Antunes C,Da Silva JD,Guerra-Gomes S,Alves ND,Ferreira F,Loureiro-Campos E,Branco MR,Sousa N,Reik W,Pinto L,Marques CJ

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying biological mechanisms through which the experience of adversity emerges as individual risk for mental illness is an important step toward developing strategies for personalized treatment and, ultimately, prevention. Preclinical studies have identified epigenetic modification of gene expression as one such ...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Swartz JR,Hariri AR,Williamson DE

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inbreeding depression refers to lower fitness among offspring of genetic relatives. This reduced fitness is caused by the inheritance of two identical chromosomal segments (autozygosity) across the genome, which may expose the effects of (partially) recessive deleterious mutations. Even among outbred populations, auto...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Howrigan DP,Simonson MA,Davies G,Harris SE,Tenesa A,Starr JM,Liewald DC,Deary IJ,McRae A,Wright MJ,Montgomery GW,Hansell N,Martin NG,Payton A,Horan M,Ollier WE,Abdellaoui A,Boomsma DI,DeRosse P,Knowles EE,Glahn DC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with reduced concentrations of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that are normalized by antidepressant therapies. Moreover, depressive-like phenotypes of GABAA receptor mutant mice can be reversed by treatment with conventional antidepressants drugs, as well as by subanesthetic d...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Fuchs T,Jefferson SJ,Hooper A,Yee PH,Maguire J,Luscher B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although therapeutic interventions in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) still focus on the dopaminergic system, recent studies indicate a serotonergic dysfunction in this disease as well. In that respect, several variants of the tryptophan hydroxylase gene (TPH2), which codes for the rate-limiting enzyme...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Baehne CG,Ehlis AC,Plichta MM,Conzelmann A,Pauli P,Jacob C,Gutknecht L,Lesch KP,Fallgatter AJ

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poorly regulated reward seeking is a central feature of substance use disorder. Recent research shows that rewarding drug-related experiences induce synchronous activation of a discrete number of neurons in the nucleus accumbens that are causally linked to reward-related contexts. Here we comprehensively characterize ...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Bobadilla AC,Dereschewitz E,Vaccaro L,Heinsbroek JA,Scofield MD,Kalivas PW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychiatric disorders are a group of genetically related diseases with highly polygenic architectures. Genome-wide association analyses have made substantial progress towards understanding the genetic architecture of these disorders. More recently, exome- and whole-genome sequencing of cases and families have identifi...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Ryan NM,Lihm J,Kramer M,McCarthy S,Morris SW,Arnau-Soler A,Davies G,Duff B,Ghiban E,Hayward C,Deary IJ,Blackwood DHR,Lawrie SM,McIntosh AM,Evans KL,Porteous DJ,McCombie WR,Thomson PA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Categorizing people with late-onset Alzheimer's disease into biologically coherent subgroups is important for personalized medicine. We evaluated data from five studies (total n = 4050, of whom 2431 had genome-wide single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data). We assigned people to cognitively defined subgroups on the b...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Mukherjee S,Mez J,Trittschuh EH,Saykin AJ,Gibbons LE,Fardo DW,Wessels M,Bauman J,Moore M,Choi SE,Gross AL,Rich J,Louden DKN,Sanders RE,Grabowski TJ,Bird TD,McCurry SM,Snitz BE,Kamboh MI,Lopez OL,De Jager PL,Benn

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptic deficit-induced excitation and inhibition (E/I) imbalance have been implicated in the pathogenesis of schizophrenia. Using in vivo two-photon microscopy, we examined the dynamic plasticity of dendritic spines of pyramidal neurons (PNs) and "en passant" axonal bouton of parvalbumin-expressing interneurons (PVI...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Huang Y,Jiang H,Zheng Q,Fok AHK,Li X,Lau CG,Lai CSW

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular genetic research on panic disorder (PD) has grown tremendously in the past decade. Although the data from twin and family studies suggest an involvement of genetic factors in the familial transmission of PD with the heritability estimate near 40%, the genetic substrate underlying panicogenesis is not yet...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Maron E,Hettema JM,Shlik J

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies report association and linkage between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and the 7-repeat allele of a 48 base-pair repeat in the dopamine D4 receptor gene (DRD4). We examined the frequency of this allele in a sample of probands with DSM-IV ADHD using a case-control design, as well as the t...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Mill J,Curran S,Kent L,Richards S,Gould A,Virdee V,Huckett L,Sharp J,Batten C,Fernando S,Simanoff E,Thompson M,Zhao J,Sham P,Taylor E,Asherson P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoking is more prevalent in subjects with schizophrenia compared to those with other psychiatric disorders or the general population and could therefore affect molecular pathways that impact the pathophysiology of this disorder. As smoking is also known to suppress immune responses, we investigated the effe...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Herberth M,Krzyszton DN,Koethe D,Craddock MR,Bulger E,Schwarz E,Guest P,Leweke FM,Bahn S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuregulin and the neuregulin receptor ERBB4 have been genetically and functionally implicated in schizophrenia. In this study, we used the yeast two-hybrid system to identify proteins that interact with ERBB4, to identify genes and pathways that might contribute to schizophrenia susceptibility. We identified the MAGI...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Buxbaum JD,Georgieva L,Young JJ,Plescia C,Kajiwara Y,Jiang Y,Moskvina V,Norton N,Peirce T,Williams H,Craddock NJ,Carroll L,Corfas G,Davis KL,Owen MJ,Harroch S,Sakurai T,O'Donovan MC

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the manifold ways that depression impairs Darwinian fitness, the persistence in the human genome of risk alleles for the disorder remains a much debated mystery. Evolutionary theories that view depressive symptoms as adaptive fail to provide parsimonious explanations for why even mild depressive symptoms impair ...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Raison CL,Miller AH

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Article was originally published under Nature Research's License to Publish, but has now been made available under a [CC BY 4.0] license. The PDF and HTML versions of the Article have been modified accordingly. ...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Perry A,Roberts G,Mitchell PB,Breakspear M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The core nature of nicotine dependence is evident in wide variations in how individuals become and remain smokers. Individuals with pre-existing behavioral traits are more likely to develop nicotine dependence and experience difficulty when attempting to quit. Many molecular factors likely contribute to individual var...

journal_title：Molecular psychiatry

authors： Hiroi N,Scott D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00