Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain
Brainstorm Consortium, V Anttila, B Bulik-Sullivan… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Brain disorders may exhibit shared symptoms and substantial
epidemiological comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed …
epidemiological comorbidity, inciting debate about their etiologic overlap. However, detailed …
Calcium channels, synaptic plasticity, and neuropsychiatric disease
E Nanou, WA Catterall - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
Voltage-gated calcium channels couple depolarization of the cell-surface membrane to entry
of calcium, which triggers secretion, contraction, neurotransmission, gene expression, and …
of calcium, which triggers secretion, contraction, neurotransmission, gene expression, and …
The changing epidemiology of autism spectrum disorders
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition with lifelong
impacts. Genetic and environmental factors contribute to ASD etiology, which remains …
impacts. Genetic and environmental factors contribute to ASD etiology, which remains …
Psychiatric genomics: an update and an agenda
The Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) is the largest consortium in the history of
psychiatry. This global effort is dedicated to rapid progress and open science, and in the …
psychiatry. This global effort is dedicated to rapid progress and open science, and in the …
A transdiagnostic network for psychiatric illness derived from atrophy and lesions
Psychiatric disorders share neurobiology and frequently co-occur. This neurobiological and
clinical overlap highlights opportunities for transdiagnostic treatments. In this study, we used …
clinical overlap highlights opportunities for transdiagnostic treatments. In this study, we used …
Shared molecular neuropathology across major psychiatric disorders parallels polygenic overlap
MJ Gandal, JR Haney, NN Parikshak, V Leppa… - Science, 2018 - science.org
The predisposition to neuropsychiatric disease involves a complex, polygenic, and
pleiotropic genetic architecture. However, little is known about how genetic variants impart …
pleiotropic genetic architecture. However, little is known about how genetic variants impart …
An atlas of genetic correlations across human diseases and traits
Identifying genetic correlations between complex traits and diseases can provide useful
etiological insights and help prioritize likely causal relationships. The major challenges …
etiological insights and help prioritize likely causal relationships. The major challenges …
Advancing the understanding of autism disease mechanisms through genetics
Progress in understanding the genetic etiology of autism spectrum disorders (ASD) has
fueled remarkable advances in our understanding of its potential neurobiological …
fueled remarkable advances in our understanding of its potential neurobiological …
Treatment resistant depression: a multi-scale, systems biology approach
An estimated 50% of depressed patients are inadequately treated by available interventions.
Even with an eventual recovery, many patients require a trial and error approach, as there …
Even with an eventual recovery, many patients require a trial and error approach, as there …
Psychiatric genetics and the structure of psychopathology
For over a century, psychiatric disorders have been defined by expert opinion and clinical
observation. The modern DSM has relied on a consensus of experts to define categorical …
observation. The modern DSM has relied on a consensus of experts to define categorical …