Mutations associated with neuropsychiatric conditions delineate functional brain connectivity dimensions contributing to autism and schizophrenia

CA Moreau, SGW Urchs, K Kuldeep, P Orban… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract 16p11. 2 and 22q11. 2 Copy Number Variants (CNVs) confer high risk for Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SZ), and Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder …

Reciprocal copy number variations at 22q11. 2 produce distinct and convergent neurobehavioral impairments relevant for schizophrenia and autism spectrum …

A Lin, A Vajdi, L Kushan-Wells, G Helleman… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background 22q11. 2 deletions and duplications are copy number variations
(CNVs) that predispose to developmental neuropsychiatric disorders. Both CNVs are …

[HTML][HTML] The neurogenetics of functional connectivity alterations in autism: Insights from subtyping in 657 individuals

J Rasero, A Jimenez-Marin, I Diez, R Toro… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background There is little consensus and controversial evidence on anatomical alterations
in the brains of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), due in part to the large …

Genetic heterogeneity shapes brain connectivity in psychiatry

CA Moreau, A Harvey, K Kumar, G Huguet… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Polygenicity and genetic heterogeneity pose great challenges for studying
psychiatric conditions. Genetically informed approaches have been implemented in …

Dissociable disruptions in thalamic and hippocampal resting-state functional connectivity in youth with 22q11. 2 deletions

C Schleifer, A Lin, L Kushan, JL Ji, G Yang… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
The 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) is a recurrent copy number variant with high
penetrance for developmental neuropsychiatric disorders. Study of individuals with …

Brain mapping across 16 autism mouse models reveals a spectrum of functional connectivity subtypes

V Zerbi, M Pagani, M Markicevic, M Matteoli… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is characterized by substantial, yet highly
heterogeneous abnormalities in functional brain connectivity. However, the origin and …

Diverse types of genetic variation converge on functional gene networks involved in schizophrenia

SR Gilman, J Chang, B Xu, TS Bawa, JA Gogos… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Despite the successful identification of several relevant genomic loci, the underlying
molecular mechanisms of schizophrenia remain largely unclear. We developed a …

Autism-associated 16p11. 2 microdeletion impairs prefrontal functional connectivity in mouse and human

A Bertero, A Liska, M Pagani, R Parolisi, ME Masferrer… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Human genetic studies are rapidly identifying variants that increase risk for
neurodevelopmental disorders. However, it remains unclear how specific mutations impact …

Dissecting autism and schizophrenia through neuroimaging genomics

CA Moreau, A Raznahan, P Bellec, M Chakravarty… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Neuroimaging genomic studies of autism spectrum disorder and schizophrenia have mainly
adopted a 'top-down'approach, beginning with the behavioural diagnosis, and moving down …

[HTML][HTML] Connectome-wide mega-analysis reveals robust patterns of atypical functional connectivity in autism

I Ilioska, M Oldehinkel, A Llera, S Chopra, T Looden… - Biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Neuroimaging studies of functional connectivity (FC) in autism have been
hampered by small sample sizes and inconsistent findings with regard to whether …