Long-read human genome sequencing and its applications
Over the past decade, long-read, single-molecule DNA sequencing technologies have
emerged as powerful players in genomics. With the ability to generate reads tens to …
emerged as powerful players in genomics. With the ability to generate reads tens to …
Developmental mechanisms underlying the evolution of human cortical circuits
P Vanderhaeghen, F Polleux - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2023 - nature.com
The brain of modern humans has evolved remarkable computational abilities that enable
higher cognitive functions. These capacities are tightly linked to an increase in the size and …
higher cognitive functions. These capacities are tightly linked to an increase in the size and …
A genomic mutational constraint map using variation in 76,156 human genomes
The depletion of disruptive variation caused by purifying natural selection (constraint) has
been widely used to investigate protein-coding genes underlying human disorders,,–, but …
been widely used to investigate protein-coding genes underlying human disorders,,–, but …
A genome-wide mutational constraint map quantified from variation in 76,156 human genomes
The depletion of disruptive variation caused by purifying natural selection (constraint) has
been widely used to investigate protein-coding genes underlying human disorders, but …
been widely used to investigate protein-coding genes underlying human disorders, but …
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 …
Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects
Copy number variants (CNVs) have been strongly implicated in the genetic etiology of
schizophrenia (SCZ). However, genome-wide investigation of the contribution of CNV to risk …
schizophrenia (SCZ). However, genome-wide investigation of the contribution of CNV to risk …
How effective are cognitive behavior therapies for major depression and anxiety disorders? A meta‐analytic update of the evidence
We report the current best estimate of the effects of cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) in the
treatment of major depression (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder …
treatment of major depression (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), panic disorder …
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 …
Autism genetics: opportunities and challenges for clinical translation
Genetic studies have revealed the involvement of hundreds of gene variants in autism. Their
risk effects are highly variable, and they are frequently related to other conditions besides …
risk effects are highly variable, and they are frequently related to other conditions besides …
The genetic basis of major depression
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common, debilitating, phenotypically heterogeneous
disorder with heritability ranges from 30% to 50%. Compared to other psychiatric disorders …
disorder with heritability ranges from 30% to 50%. Compared to other psychiatric disorders …