Genetic insights into human cortical organization and development through genome-wide analyses of 2,347 neuroimaging phenotypes

V Warrier, EM Stauffer, QQ Huang, EM Wigdor… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Our understanding of the genetics of the human cerebral cortex is limited both in terms of the
diversity and the anatomical granularity of brain structural phenotypes. Here we conducted a …

Integrative functional genomic analysis of human brain development and neuropsychiatric risks

M Li, G Santpere, Y Imamura Kawasawa, OV Evgrafov… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The brain is responsible for cognition, behavior, and much of what makes
us uniquely human. The development of the brain is a highly complex process, and this …

Between destiny and disease: genetics and molecular pathways of human central nervous system aging

C Glorioso, E Sibille - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Aging of the human brain is associated with “normal” functional, structural, and molecular
changes that underlie alterations in cognition, memory, mood and motor function, amongst …

[HTML][HTML] An epigenetic predictor of death captures multi-modal measures of brain health

RF Hillary, AJ Stevenson, SR Cox, DL McCartney… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Individuals of the same chronological age exhibit disparate rates of biological ageing.
Consequently, a number of methodologies have been proposed to determine biological age …

A genome-wide scan for common variants affecting the rate of age-related cognitive decline

PL De Jager, JM Shulman, LB Chibnik, BT Keenan… - Neurobiology of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Age-related cognitive decline is likely promoted by accumulated brain injury due to chronic
conditions of aging, including neurodegenerative and vascular disease. Because common …

[HTML][HTML] Human whole genome genotype and transcriptome data for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases

M Allen, MM Carrasquillo, C Funk, BD Heavner, F Zou… - Scientific data, 2016 - nature.com
Previous genome-wide association studies (GWAS), conducted by our group and others,
have identified loci that harbor risk variants for neurodegenerative diseases, including …

The evolution of the human brain and disease susceptibility

K Pattabiraman, SK Muchnik, N Sestan - Current opinion in genetics & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Evolutionary perspective is critical for understanding human biology, human medicine, and
the traits that make human beings unique. One of the crucial characteristics that sets …

Assessment of neurobiological mechanisms of cortical thinning during childhood and adolescence and their implications for psychiatric disorders

N Parker, Y Patel, AP Jackowski, PM Pan… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Many psychiatric disorders can be conceptualized as disorders of brain
maturation during childhood and adolescence. Discovering the neurobiological …

Developmental regulation of human cortex transcription and its clinical relevance at single base resolution

AE Jaffe, J Shin, L Collado-Torres, JT Leek, R Tao… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Transcriptome analysis of human brain provides fundamental insight into development and
disease, but it largely relies on existing annotation. We sequenced transcriptomes of 72 …

Genetic influences on individual differences in longitudinal changes in global and subcortical brain volumes: Results of the ENIGMA plasticity working group

RM Brouwer, MS Panizzon, DC Glahn… - Human brain …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Structural brain changes that occur during development and ageing are related to mental
health and general cognitive functioning. Individuals differ in the extent to which their brain …