abstract：:Introduction Schizophrenia is recognized as one of the most important mental illnesses of the last century. Many genetic and environmental factors are involved in this condition. Recently, the genome-wide association study identified two significant genes LRP8 and CEP85L associated with psychiatric disorders. LRP8 (lo...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Poursaei E,Daneshmandpour Y,Aghaei Moghadam E,Abolghasemi M,Jamshidi J,Baradaran B,Asadi M,Kazeminasab S,Emamalizadeh B

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Copy number variants (CNVs) are genetic rearrangements, such as deletions and duplications, which result in a deviation from the normal number of copies of a given gene segment. CNVs are implicated in many neuropsychiatric disorders. Deletions of the human chromosomal region 16p11.2 are one of the most commo...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Fetit R,Price DJ,Lawrie SM,Johnstone M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3q29 deletion syndrome is caused by a heterozygous 1.6 Mb deletion on chromosome 3, which occurs in about 1 in 30 000 births. Phenotypic features of this syndrome include mild-to-moderate intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder, slightly dysmorphic facial features, ataxic gait, and chest-wall deformity. Gast...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Kaur H,Thom RP,Neumeyer AM,Bilancia CG,Wray SH,McDougle CJ

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The FKBP5 protein is of importance for the function of the glucocorticoid receptor. The purpose of the present study was to examine the possible association between the different genotypes of rs1360780 in the FKBP5 gene, and clinical symptoms in patients with unipolar depression. Seven hundred eighteen patients and 67...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Dam H,Buch JOD,Nielsen AB,Weikop P,Werge T,Jørgensen MB

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a secretory growth factor that promotes neuronal proliferation and survival, synaptic plasticity and long-term potentiation in the central nervous system. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor biosynthesis and secretion are chrono-topically regulated processes at the cellula...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Di Carlo P,Punzi G,Ursini G

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Susceptibility to heroin dependence is strongly influenced by genetic factors with heritability estimates as high as 0.7. A number of genes, as well as environmental factors, are likely to contribute to its etiology. Not all individuals who have ever tried heroin at some stage during their lifetime become de...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Eirich A,Biermann T,Müller CP,Kornhuber J,Benyamin B,Hulse GK,Wildenauer DB,Schwab SG

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trichorhinophalangeal syndrome is a rare genetic disorder with a classical clinical triad of sparse hair, bulbous nose, and short digits. There are three known phenotypes, and the type II with exostoses in long bones is known as Langer-Giedion syndrome. Here, we describe a 28-year-old Sri Lankan male with Langer-G...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Chandradasa M,Williams S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a neurobiological disorder featured by reading disabilities. In recent years, genome-wide approaches provided new perspectives to discover novel candidate genes of DD. In a previous study, rs9313548 located downstream of FGF18 showed borderline genome-wide significant association with DD...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Chen H,Zhou Y,Ge Z,Li Q,Sun Q,Zheng L,Lv H,Tan LH,Sun Y

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The main aim of the current study was to investigate epigenetic alterations in serotonin 2A receptor (HTR2A) exon I CpG sites as possible risk factors for suicidal behavior. We also aimed to analyze the epigenetic alterations in two different tissues as epigenetic mechanisms are tissue specific. These epigene...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Bani-Fatemi A,Strauss J,Zai C,Wong AHC,de Luca V

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious and heritable psychiatric disorder. To date, studies of copy number variants (CNVs) have been limited and inconclusive because of small sample sizes. We conducted a case-only genome-wide CNV survey in 1983 female AN cases included in the Genetic Consortium for Anorexia Nervosa. Follo...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Yilmaz Z,Szatkiewicz JP,Crowley JJ,Ancalade N,Brandys MK,van Elburg A,de Kovel CGF,Adan RAH,Hinney A,Hebebrand J,Gratacos M,Fernandez-Aranda F,Escaramis G,Gonzalez JR,Estivill X,Genetic Consortium for Anorexia Nervosa, Well

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Monozygotic twins with near-identical genotypes and discordance for complex diseases represent an exceptional resource to ascertain disease etiology. This strategy has been particularly effective with the availability of high-resolution complete individual genome sequencing. The challenge is using effective ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Reble E,Castellani CA,Melka MG,O'Reilly R,Singh SM

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For a period in the mid-1990s, soon after the discovery of the involvement of trinucleotide repeat expansions in fragile-X syndrome (both A and E), Huntington's disease, myotonic dystrophy, and a number of hereditary ataxias, there was a clear sense that this new disease mechanism might provide answers for psychiatric...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Vincent JB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the effect of APOE polymorphisms on patients with cognitive impairments in The Chinese Han population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A total of 1027 cases with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 40 cases with vascular dementia (VaD), 28 cases with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), 54 cases with s...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Chen KL,Sun YM,Zhou Y,Zhao QH,Ding D,Guo QH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dopamine transporter gene (DAT1) is an established genetic risk factor for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Therefore, we hypothesized that DAT1 may also influence the manifestation of ADHD-related traits in the normal population. METHODS:A quantitative association study was carried out ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Jeong SH,Choi KS,Lee KY,Kim EJ,Kim YS,Joo EJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic, environmental, and cognitive factors play a role in the development and recurrence of depression. More specifically, cognitive biases have been associated with depression risk genes and life events. Recently, the mineralocorticoid receptor NR3C2 gene, and in particular the rs5534 polymorphism, has b...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Vrijsen JN,Vogel S,Arias-Vásquez A,Franke B,Fernández G,Becker ES,Speckens A,van Oostrom I

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the genetic association between methyl-CpG-binding domain (MBD) gene polymorphisms and schizophrenia. A total of 200 family trios consisting of fathers, mothers, and affected offspring with schizophrenia were recruited as our participants. Four tag SNPs on MBD1 (rs125555, rs140689, rs140687, an...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Xie B,Yu Y,Meng X,Yu Q,Shi J,Sang H,Kou C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12th Annual Pharmacogenetics in Psychiatry meeting was held in Hollywood, Florida, from 31 May to 1 June 2013, in conjunction with the NCDEU meeting. It included a series of oral presentations as well as a poster session. This report summarizes the presentations at the conference. ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Zhang JP,Aitchison KJ,Malhotra AK

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal expressions of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor and its interacting postsynaptic density (PSD) molecules have been hypothesized to be involved in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Few studies have carried out association studies with DLG4 gene (coding PSD-95 protein) and sought to validate the ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Li XW,Liu BC,Wang Y,Zhao QZ,Shen Q,Yu T,Chen SQ,Yang FP,Li WD,Gao LH,Xu YF,Feng GY,He L,He G

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent research has shown that loneliness, a common problem in adolescence, may have a genetic basis. The evidence, though, was limited mostly to serotonin-related and dopamine-related genes. In the present study, we focused on the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR). METHODS:Associations were examined in a longi...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： van Roekel E,Verhagen M,Engels RC,Goossens L,Scholte RH

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence for a genetic contribution to attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), although no candidate genes have attained genome-wide significance to date. Given that the noradrenergic system has been implicated in ADHD, the gene for the α2-adrenergic receptor (ADRA2A) has been hypothesized to contrib...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Shiffrin ND,Gruber J,Glatt SJ,Faraone SV

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recent biopsychological research on stress-related psychopathology shows promising evidence for the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) transporter linked polymorphic region (5-HTTLPR) genotype by life event interaction on depression. Yet, there appears to be variability in replicating such findings. From leading c...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Markus CR

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altered intracellular calcium homeostasis and oxidative stress are involved in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD)-I. To explore the genes contributing to these abnormalities, we examined the association with BD of the iPLA2β (PLA2G6), a signaling enzyme that mobilizes the arachidonic acid signaling cascade a...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Xu C,Warsh JJ,Wang KS,Mao CX,Kennedy JL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylthiocarbamide (PTC) taste sensitivity is an inherited trait determined primarily by allelic variation of the taste-receptor gene TAS2R38 on chromosome 7q. Results of prior studies examining the ability to taste PTC in patients with schizophrenia have been mixed because of the difficulties in measuring PTC taste ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Moberg PJ,Li M,Kanes SJ,Gur RE,Kamath V,Turetsky BI

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epidemiological and clinical studies suggest that the rates of antisocial behavior, depression, and impulsive substance use are increased among individuals diagnosed with alcohol dependence relative to those who are not. Thus, the present study conducted genome-wide linkage scans of antisocial behavior, depre...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Gizer IR,Ehlers CL,Vieten C,Feiler HS,Gilder DA,Wilhelmsen KC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal and human studies have implicated oxytocin in affiliative and prosocial behaviors. We tested whether genetic variation in the oxytocin receptor (OXTR) gene is associated with conduct disorder (CD). Utilizing a family-based sample of adolescent probands recruited from an adolescent substance abuse treatment prog...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Sakai JT,Crowley TJ,Stallings MC,McQueen M,Hewitt JK,Hopfer C,Hoft NR,Ehringer MA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels may predict antidepressant efficacy in patients with major depressive episodes (MDE), but data are inconsistent. As the SS genotype of the 5-HTTLPR polymorphism has been associated with a lower antidepressant efficacy in women with MDE, we aimed at assessing the rel...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Gressier F,Trabado S,Verstuyft C,Bouaziz E,Hardy P,Fève B,Becquemont L,Corruble E

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the 5-HTTLPR and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphisms on self-reported Big Five personality traits and their facets in a population representative sample of adolescents. The sample consisted of both cohorts of the Estonian Children ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Hiio K,Merenäkk L,Nordquist N,Parik J,Oreland L,Veidebaum T,Harro J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Postpartum depression (PPD) is an under diagnosed and under treated mood disorder, with negative impact on both the mother and the infant's health. The aim of this study is to examine whether genetic variations in the monoaminergic neurotransmitter system, together with environmental stressors, contribute to ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Comasco E,Sylvén SM,Papadopoulos FC,Sundström-Poromaa I,Oreland L,Skalkidou A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Novelty seeking is a trait that has been consistently associated with problem behaviours. There is evidence for heritability of novelty seeking, but the molecular genetic basis of the trait is still widely unclear. METHODS:The interaction between polymorphisms of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) and serot...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Salo J,Pulkki-Råback L,Hintsanen M,Lehtimäki T,Keltikangas-Järvinen L

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Research implicates the A1 allele of the dopamine D2 receptor gene (DRD2) Taq1A polymorphism in the development of depression and anxiety. Furthermore, recent papers suggest that children with A1 allele of this gene may receive less positive parenting, and that the effects of this gene on child symptoms may ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Hayden EP,Klein DN,Dougherty LR,Olino TM,Laptook RS,Dyson MW,Bufferd SJ,Durbin CE,Sheikh HI,Singh SM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Biological evidence in both human and animal studies suggests α7 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit gene (CHRNA7) as a suitable functional candidate for genetic studies in psychiatric populations. This gene maps to chromosome 15q13-14, a major linkage hotspot for schizophrenia (SCH) and bipolar...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Ancín I,Barabash A,Vázquez-Álvarez B,Santos JL,Sánchez-Morla E,Martínez JL,Aparicio A,Peláez JC,Díaz JA

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent research implicates the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) ValMet polymorphism in stress sensitivity, through modulation of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) function. In healthy samples, Met homozygosity has been associated with greater HPA activity (i.e., cortisol) and stress sensitivity, though ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Walder DJ,Trotman HD,Cubells JF,Brasfield J,Tang YL,Walker EF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder, and genetic factors play an important role in its pathogenesis. Earlier findings suggest the CNTNAP2 as a predisposition locus of autism, but no study has been carried out on the possible association of CNTNAP2 with autism in the Chinese Han population. METHODS:In th...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Li X,Hu Z,He Y,Xiong Z,Long Z,Peng Y,Bu F,Ling J,Xun G,Mo X,Pan Q,Zhao J,Xia K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) often show obsessive repetitive symptoms that are characteristic to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Aberrant glutamate function has been suggested to a risk for both ASDs and OCD. Considering the common metabolic pathway and recent results from association studies both in ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Kantojärvi K,Onkamo P,Vanhala R,Alen R,Hedman M,Sajantila A,Nieminen-von Wendt T,Järvelä I

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The OPRL1 gene encodes the nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor, which plays a role in regulating tolerance and behavioral responses to morphine. However, there is limited information on whether variants of OPRL1 are associated with vulnerability to develop opiate addiction. In this study, we examined five varian...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Briant JA,Nielsen DA,Proudnikov D,Londono D,Ho A,Ott J,Kreek MJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) (MIM 137580) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder probably originating from a disturbed interplay of several neurotransmitter systems in the prefrontal-limbic-basal ganglia loop. Polygenetic multifactorial inheritance has been postulated; nevertheless, no confirmed susceptible ge...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Dehning S,Müller N,Matz J,Bender A,Kerle I,Benninghoff J,Musil R,Spellmann I,Bondy B,Möller HJ,Riedel M,Zill P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The human adenosine A1 receptor gene (ADORA1) localizes to chromosome 1q32 is 76.8 kbp in length and contains six exons. ADORA1 is ubiquitously expressed in the central nervous system and clinical and pharmacological evidence suggest the involvement of adenosine neurotransmission in the pathogenesis of schizo...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Gotoh L,Mitsuyasu H,Kobayashi Y,Oribe N,Takata A,Ninomiya H,Stanton VP Jr,Springett GM,Kawasaki H,Kanba S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The importance of dopamine D2 receptors (DRD2) for central nervous dopaminergic signalling makes variants in the DRD2 gene potential modulators of the risk or course of various behavioural, psychiatric or neurologic diseases (e.g. addiction, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease). We developed Pyrosequencing ...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Doehring A,Kirchhof A,Lötsch J

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The National Institute of Mental Health's effort to rectify the underrepresentation of American Blacks in the genetic studies of psychiatric disorders has met with mixed success. This study was designed to understand some of the barriers to recruitment. METHODS:Men and women, who were of Black, White or Hisp...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Murphy EJ,Wickramaratne P,Weissman MM

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ethanol-induced dopamine (DA) release in the mesolimbic system may reinforce excessive alcohol intake and the progression of alcohol dependence. Within this reward system, the DA transporter (DAT1) plays a key role in the regulation of dopaminergic neurotransmission through presynaptic DA reuptake. OBJECTIV...

journal_title：Psychiatric genetics

authors： Lind PA,Eriksson CJ,Wilhelmsen KC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00