Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: deciphering brain complexity in health and disease
In the past decade, single-cell technologies have proliferated and improved from their
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
Schizophrenia—an overview
RA McCutcheon, TR Marques, OD Howes - JAMA psychiatry, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Schizophrenia is a common, severe mental illness that most clinicians will
encounter regularly during their practice. This report provides an overview of the clinical …
encounter regularly during their practice. This report provides an overview of the clinical …
Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia
Rare coding variation has historically provided the most direct connections between gene
function and disease pathogenesis. By meta-analysing the whole exomes of 24,248 …
function and disease pathogenesis. By meta-analysing the whole exomes of 24,248 …
New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Abstract Characterization of the genetic landscape of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …
dementias (ADD) provides a unique opportunity for a better understanding of the associated …
Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia
Schizophrenia has a heritability of 60–80%, much of which is attributable to common risk
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …
Single-cell genomic profiling of human dopamine neurons identifies a population that selectively degenerates in Parkinson's disease
T Kamath, A Abdulraouf, SJ Burris, J Langlieb… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The loss of dopamine (DA) neurons within the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) is a
defining pathological hallmark of Parkinson's disease (PD). Nevertheless, the molecular …
defining pathological hallmark of Parkinson's disease (PD). Nevertheless, the molecular …
Cell-type-specific cis-eQTLs in eight human brain cell types identify novel risk genes for psychiatric and neurological disorders
To date, most expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studies, which investigate how genetic
variants contribute to gene expression, have been performed in heterogeneous brain …
variants contribute to gene expression, have been performed in heterogeneous brain …
Single-nucleus cross-tissue molecular reference maps toward understanding disease gene function
Understanding gene function and regulation in homeostasis and disease requires
knowledge of the cellular and tissue contexts in which genes are expressed. Here, we …
knowledge of the cellular and tissue contexts in which genes are expressed. Here, we …
Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology
Bipolar disorder is a heritable mental illness with complex etiology. We performed a genome-
wide association study of 41,917 bipolar disorder cases and 371,549 controls of European …
wide association study of 41,917 bipolar disorder cases and 371,549 controls of European …
[HTML][HTML] Single-cell epigenomics reveals mechanisms of human cortical development
During mammalian development, differences in chromatin state coincide with cellular
differentiation and reflect changes in the gene regulatory landscape. In the developing brain …
differentiation and reflect changes in the gene regulatory landscape. In the developing brain …