Harnessing the potential of machine learning and artificial intelligence for dementia research

JM Ranson, M Bucholc, D Lyall, D Newby… - Brain informatics, 2023 - Springer
Progress in dementia research has been limited, with substantial gaps in our knowledge of
targets for prevention, mechanisms for disease progression, and disease-modifying …

Examining the shared etiology of psychopathology with genome-wide association studies

TT Mallard, AD Grotzinger… - Physiological …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have ushered in a new era of reproducible
discovery in psychiatric genetics. The field has now identified hundreds of common genetic …

Erythropoietin re-wires cognition-associated transcriptional networks

M Singh, Y Zhao, VD Gastaldi, SM Wojcik… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) has potent procognitive effects, likely
hematopoiesis-independent, but underlying mechanisms and physiological role of brain …

[HTML][HTML] Protein interaction studies in human induced neurons indicate convergent biology underlying autism spectrum disorders

G Pintacuda, YHH Hsu, K Tsafou, KW Li, JM Martín… - Cell Genomics, 2023 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) have been linked to genes with enriched expression in
the brain, but it is unclear how these genes converge into cell-type-specific networks. We …

Consensus molecular environment of schizophrenia risk genes in coexpression networks shifting across age and brain regions

G Pergola, M Parihar, L Sportelli, R Bharadwaj… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Schizophrenia is a neurodevelopmental brain disorder whose genetic risk is associated with
shifting clinical phenomena across the life span. We investigated the convergence of …

Transcriptional dissection of symptomatic profiles across the brain of men and women with depression

S Mansouri, AM Pessoni, A Marroquín-Rivera… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is one of the most important causes of disability
worldwide. While recent work provides insights into the molecular alterations in the brain of …

[HTML][HTML] Postsynaptic autism spectrum disorder genes and synaptic dysfunction

P Bonsi, A De Jaco, L Fasano, P Gubellini - Neurobiology of disease, 2022 - Elsevier
This review provides an overview of the synaptic dysfunction of neuronal circuits and the
ensuing behavioral alterations caused by mutations in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

Exome-wide association study of treatment-resistant depression suggests novel treatment targets

SB Shah, TN Peddada, C Song, M Mensah, H Sung… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Treatment-resistant depression (TRD) is a severe form of major depressive disorder
(MDD) with substantial public health impact and poor treatment outcome. Treatment …

Transcriptional cartography integrates multiscale biology of the human cortex

K Wagstyl, S Adler, J Seidlitz, S Vandekar, TT Mallard… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
The cerebral cortex underlies many of our unique strengths and vulnerabilities, but efforts to
understand human cortical organization are challenged by reliance on incompatible …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and single-nucleus transcriptomic analysis of genetic and sporadic forms of Alzheimer's Disease

E Miyoshi, S Morabito, CM Henningfield… - BioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) depends on environmental and heritable
factors, with remarkable differences evident between individuals at the molecular level. Here …