Single molecule in situ hybridization reveals distinct localizations of schizophrenia risk-related transcripts SNX19 and AS3MT in human brain

Y Takahashi, KR Maynard, M Tippani, AE Jaffe… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs)
associated with schizophrenia risk. Integration of RNA-sequencing data from postmortem …

Postnatal development of glutamate and GABA transcript expression in monkey visual, parietal, and prefrontal cortices

GD Hoftman, HH Bazmi, AJ Ciesielski, LA Dinka… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Visuospatial working memory (vsWM) requires information transfer among multiple cortical
regions, from primary visual (V1) to prefrontal (PFC) cortices. This information is conveyed …

Network modules linking expression and methylation in prefrontal cortex of schizophrenia

D Lin, J Chen, K Duan, N Perrone-Bizzozero, J Sui… - Epigenetics, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Tremendous work has demonstrated the critical roles of genetics, epigenetics as well as
their interplay in brain transcriptional regulations in the pathology of schizophrenia (SZ) …

Electrophysiological measures from human iPSC-derived neurons are associated with schizophrenia clinical status and predict individual cognitive performance

SC Page, SR Sripathy, F Farinelli, Z Ye, Y Wang… - BioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) have been used to
model basic cellular aspects of neuropsychiatric disorders, but the relationship between the …

Trans-ethnic eQTL meta-analysis of human brain reveals regulatory architecture and candidate causal variants for brain-related traits

B Zeng, J Bendl, R Kosoy, JF Fullard, GE Hoffman… - MedRxiv, 2021 - medrxiv.org
While large-scale genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified hundreds of loci
associated with neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative traits, identifying the variants …

[HTML][HTML] Downregulation by CNNM2 of ATP5MD expression in the 10q24.32 schizophrenia-associated locus involved in impaired ATP production and …

Z Wang, Y Zhu, L Ye, Q Li, B Guo, H Zhao, X Bao… - npj …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have accelerated the discovery of numerous
genetic variants associated with schizophrenia. However, most risk variants show a small …

The functional polymorphisms linked with interleukin-1β gene expression are associated with bipolar disorder

X Pu, J Li, X Ma, S Yang, L Wang - Psychiatric Genetics, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe psychiatric illness attributable to multifactorial
risk components (eg environmental stimuli, neuroinflammation, etc.), and genetic variations …

Long read transcript profiling of ion channel splice isoforms

NAL Hall, SM Husain, H Lee, EM Tunbridge - Methods in Enzymology, 2021 - Elsevier
Alternative splicing of RNA transcripts allows a single gene to generate multiple products
and is a key means of generating functionally diverse voltage-gated ion channels. Splicing …

Schizophrenia risk alleles often affect the expression of many genes and each gene may have a different effect on the risk: A mediation analysis

X Peng, JS Bader… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Variants identified by genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) are often expression
quantitative trait loci (eQTLs), suggesting they are proxies or are themselves regulatory …

[HTML][HTML] Identification of a Risk Locus at 7p22. 3 for Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder in East Asian Populations

W Li, CY Zhang, J Liu, F Guan, M Shao, L Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Shared psychopathological features and mechanisms have been observed
between schizophrenia (SZ) and bipolar disorder (BD), but their common risk genes and full …