Genetic contributions to transdiagnostic symptom dimensions in patients with major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia spectrum disorders

FS David, F Stein, TFM Andlauer, F Streit, SH Witt… - Schizophrenia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD), bipolar disorder (BD), and schizophrenia spectrum
disorders (SZ) exhibit considerable phenotypic and genetic overlap. However, the …

Melancholic features and typical neurovegetative symptoms of major depressive disorder show specific polygenic patterns

V Oliva, G Fanelli, S Kasper, J Zohar, D Souery… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a highly prevalent psychiatric condition
characterised by a heterogeneous clinical presentation and an estimated twin-based …

Multi‐polygenic scores in psychiatry: From disorder specific to transdiagnostic perspectives

Y Shi, E Sprooten, P Mulders, J Vrijsen… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The dense co‐occurrence of psychiatric disorders questions the categorical classification
tradition and motivates efforts to establish dimensional constructs with neurobiological …

Isolating transdiagnostic effects reveals specific genetic profiles in psychiatric disorders

E Keser, W Liao, AG Allegrini, K Rimfeld, TC Eley… - medRxiv, 2023 - medrxiv.org
Evidence indicates a great degree of genetic overlap between psychiatric diagnoses.
Accounting for these transdiagnostic effects can sharpen research on disorder-specific …

A comparison of depressive symptom profiles between current major depressive disorder and schizophrenia spectrum disorder

SMM Lange, F Schirmbeck, ML Stek… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Depressive symptoms are highly prevalent and clinically relevant in
schizophrenia spectrum disorder (SSD) patients. So far, little is known about to what extent …

Association of neurotransmitter pathway polygenic risk with specific symptom profiles in psychosis

TL Warren, JD Tubbs, TA Lesh, MB Corona… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
A primary goal of psychiatry is to better understand the pathways that link genetic risk to
psychiatric symptoms. Here, we tested association of diagnosis and endophenotypes with …

Dissection of major depressive disorder using polygenic risk scores for schizophrenia in two independent cohorts

HC Whalley, MJ Adams, LS Hall, TK Clarke… - Translational …, 2016 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is known for its substantial clinical and suspected causal
heterogeneity. It is characterized by low mood, psychomotor slowing and increased levels of …

Using clinical characteristics to identify which patients with major depressive disorder have a higher genetic load for three psychiatric disorders

J Verduijn, Y Milaneschi, WJ Peyrot, JJ Hottenga… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Limited successes of gene finding for major depressive disorder (MDD) may be
partly due to phenotypic heterogeneity. We tested whether the genetic load for MDD, bipolar …

[HTML][HTML] Polygenic Analyses Show Important Differences Between Major Depressive Disorder Symptoms Measured Using Various Instruments

L Huang, S Tang, J Rietkerk, V Appadurai, MD Krebs… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Symptoms of major depressive disorder (MDD) are commonly assessed using
self-rating instruments like the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9)(current symptoms) …

Key subphenotypes of bipolar disorder are differentially associated with polygenic liabilities for bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and major depressive disorder

J Song, L Jonsson, Y Lu, SE Bergen, R Karlsson… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder (BD) features heterogenous clinical presentation and course of illness. It
remains unclear how subphenotypes associate with genetic loadings of BD and related …