[HTML][HTML] Gene-environment interactions in schizophrenia: a literature review

MH Wahbeh, D Avramopoulos - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is a devastating mental illness with a strong genetic component that is the
subject of extensive research. Despite the high heritability, it is well recognized that non …

Glycobiology and schizophrenia: a biological hypothesis emerging from genomic research

RG Mealer, SE Williams, MJ Daly, EM Scolnick… - Molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Neurodevelopmental disorders: Metallomics studies for the identification of potential biomarkers associated to diagnosis and treatment

C Scassellati, C Bonvicini, L Benussi, R Ghidoni… - Journal of Trace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Diagnosis and treatment of complex diseases such as Neurodevelopmental
Disorders (NDDs) can be resolved through the identification of biomarkers. Metallomics …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial deficits in human iPSC-derived neurons from patients with 22q11. 2 deletion syndrome and schizophrenia

J Li, SK Ryan, E Deboer, K Cook, S Fitzgerald… - Translational …, 2019 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a highly heterogeneous disorder in both its symptoms and risk factors.
One of the most prevalent genetic risk factors for SZ is the hemizygous microdeletion at …

Kalirin and Trio: RhoGEFs in synaptic transmission, plasticity, and complex brain disorders

JD Paskus, BE Herring, KW Roche - Trends in neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Changes in the actin cytoskeleton are a primary mechanism mediating the morphological
and functional plasticity that underlies learning and memory. The synaptic Ras homologous …

[HTML][HTML] The role of zebrafish and laboratory rodents in schizophrenia research

V Langova, K Vales, P Horka, J Horacek - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Schizophrenia is a severe disorder characterized by positive, negative and cognitive
symptoms, which are still not fully understood. The development of efficient antipsychotics …

Schizophrenia-derived hiPSC brain microvascular endothelial-like cells show impairments in angiogenesis and blood–brain barrier function

BS Casas, G Vitória, CP Prieto, M Casas… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder, affecting 1% of the world
population. Long-standing clinical observations and molecular data have pointed to a …

[HTML][HTML] Endophenotypes in schizophrenia: digging deeper to identify genetic mechanisms

TA Greenwood, A Shutes-David… - Journal of psychiatry …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Schizophrenia (SZ) is a severe psychotic disorder that is highly heritable and common in the
general population. The genetic heterogeneity of SZ is substantial, with contributions from …

The schizophrenia-associated variant in SLC39A8 alters protein glycosylation in the mouse brain

RG Mealer, SE Williams, M Noel, B Yang… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract A missense mutation (A391T) in SLC39A8 is strongly associated with
schizophrenia in genomic studies, though the molecular connection to the brain is unknown …

Modeling psychiatric disorder biology with stem cells

D Das, K Feuer, M Wahbeh, D Avramopoulos - Current psychiatry reports, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review We review the ways in which stem cells are used in psychiatric
disease research, including the related advances in gene editing and directed cell …