Developmental timing and critical windows for the treatment of psychiatric disorders

O Marín - Nature medicine, 2016 - nature.com
There is a growing understanding that pathological genetic variation and environmental
insults during sensitive periods in brain development have long-term consequences on …

How genome-wide association studies (GWAS) made traditional candidate gene studies obsolete

LE Duncan, M Ostacher, J Ballon - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2019 - nature.com
A common belief among statistical geneticists is that genomewide association studies
1(GWAS) rendered candidate gene studies 2 obsolete. It is also widely believed that nearly …

Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia

T Singh, T Poterba, D Curtis, H Akil, M Al Eissa… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
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 …

How effective are cognitive behavior therapies for major depression and anxiety disorders? A meta‐analytic update of the evidence

P Cuijpers, IA Cristea, E Karyotaki… - World …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Exome sequencing identifies rare coding variants in 10 genes which confer substantial risk for schizophrenia

T Singh, BM Neale, MJ Daly - MedRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
By meta-analyzing the whole-exomes of 24,248 cases and 97,322 controls, we implicate
ultra-rare coding variants (URVs) in ten genes as conferring substantial risk for …

A copy number variation morbidity map of developmental delay

GM Cooper, BP Coe, S Girirajan, JA Rosenfeld… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
To understand the genetic heterogeneity underlying developmental delay, we compared
copy number variants (CNVs) in 15,767 children with intellectual disability and various …

CNVs: harbingers of a rare variant revolution in psychiatric genetics

D Malhotra, J Sebat - Cell, 2012 - cell.com
The genetic bases of neuropsychiatric disorders are beginning to yield to scientific inquiry.
Genome-wide studies of copy number variation (CNV) have given rise to a new …

MicroRNAs in neural development: from master regulators to fine-tuners

M Rajman, G Schratt - Development, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
The proper formation and function of neuronal networks is required for cognition and
behavior. Indeed, pathophysiological states that disrupt neuronal networks can lead to …

Analysis of copy number variations at 15 schizophrenia-associated loci

E Rees, JTR Walters, L Georgieva, AR Isles… - The British Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
BackgroundA number of copy number variants (CNVs) have been suggested as
susceptibility factors for schizophrenia. For some of these the data remain equivocal, and the …

Determining the role of microRNAs in psychiatric disorders

O Issler, A Chen - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2015 - nature.com
Recent studies have revealed that patients with psychiatric disorders have altered
microRNA (miRNA) expression profiles in the circulation and brain. Furthermore, animal …