Genome-wide meta-analysis of problematic alcohol use in 435,563 individuals yields insights into biology and relationships with other traits
Problematic alcohol use (PAU) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Although genome-wide association studies have identified PAU risk genes, the genetic …
Although genome-wide association studies have identified PAU risk genes, the genetic …
[HTML][HTML] A large-scale genome-wide association study meta-analysis of cannabis use disorder
Background Variation in liability to cannabis use disorder has a strong genetic component
(estimated twin and family heritability about 50–70%) and is associated with negative …
(estimated twin and family heritability about 50–70%) and is associated with negative …
[PDF][PDF] Large-scale exome sequencing study implicates both developmental and functional changes in the neurobiology of autism
We present the largest exome sequencing study of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to date
(n= 35,584 total samples, 11,986 with ASD). Using an enhanced analytical framework to …
(n= 35,584 total samples, 11,986 with ASD). Using an enhanced analytical framework to …
Could polygenic risk scores be useful in psychiatry?: a review
Importance Polygenic risk scores (PRS) are predictors of the genetic susceptibility to
diseases, calculated for individuals as weighted counts of thousands of risk variants in which …
diseases, calculated for individuals as weighted counts of thousands of risk variants in which …
[PDF][PDF] Genomic relationships, novel loci, and pleiotropic mechanisms across eight psychiatric disorders
Genetic influences on psychiatric disorders transcend diagnostic boundaries, suggesting
substantial pleiotropy of contributing loci. However, the nature and mechanisms of these …
substantial pleiotropy of contributing loci. However, the nature and mechanisms of these …
[HTML][HTML] Genetics of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
SV Faraone, H Larsson - Molecular psychiatry, 2019 - nature.com
Decades of research show that genes play an vital role in the etiology of attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its comorbidity with other disorders. Family, twin, and …
hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its comorbidity with other disorders. Family, twin, and …
Genome-wide analyses of ADHD identify 27 risk loci, refine the genetic architecture and implicate several cognitive domains
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder
with a major genetic component. Here, we present a genome-wide association study meta …
with a major genetic component. Here, we present a genome-wide association study meta …
[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study of alcohol consumption and use disorder in 274,424 individuals from multiple populations
Alcohol consumption level and alcohol use disorder (AUD) diagnosis are moderately
heritable traits. We conduct genome-wide association studies of these traits using …
heritable traits. We conduct genome-wide association studies of these traits using …
[HTML][HTML] ADHD: Current concepts and treatments in children and adolescents
R Drechsler, S Brem, D Brandeis, E Grünblatt… - …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is among the most frequent disorders within
child and adolescent psychiatry, with a prevalence of over 5%. Nosological systems, such as …
child and adolescent psychiatry, with a prevalence of over 5%. Nosological systems, such as …
[HTML][HTML] Complement C1q-dependent excitatory and inhibitory synapse elimination by astrocytes and microglia in Alzheimer's disease mouse models
Microglia and complement can mediate neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). By
integrative multi-omics analysis, here we show that astrocytic and microglial proteins are …
integrative multi-omics analysis, here we show that astrocytic and microglial proteins are …