Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

N Mullins, AJ Forstner, KS O'Connell, B Coombes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults

J Xu, N Liu, E Polemiti, L Garcia-Mondragon, J Tang… - Nature medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Urban-living individuals are exposed to many environmental factors that may combine and
interact to influence mental health. While individual factors of an urban environment have …

New insights from the last decade of research in psychiatric genetics: discoveries, challenges and clinical implications

OA Andreassen, GFL Hindley, O Frei… - World …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Psychiatric genetics has made substantial progress in the last decade, providing new
insights into the genetic etiology of psychiatric disorders, and paving the way for precision …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-ancestry genome-wide association study of major depression aids locus discovery, fine mapping, gene prioritization and causal inference

X Meng, G Navoly, O Giannakopoulou, DF Levey… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Most genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of major depression (MD) have been
conducted in samples of European ancestry. Here we report a multi-ancestry GWAS of MD …

[HTML][HTML] 14–3-3ε: a protein with complex physiology function but promising therapeutic potential in cancer

Y Zhang, M Yan, Y Yu, J Wang, Y Jiao, M Zheng… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Over the past decade, the role of the 14–3-3 protein has received increasing interest. Seven
subtypes of 14–3-3 proteins exhibit high homology; however, each subtype maintains its …

[HTML][HTML] The neurometabolic basis of mood instability: the parvalbumin interneuron link—a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Pinna, A Colasanti - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The neurobiological bases of mood instability are poorly understood. Neuronal network
alterations and neurometabolic abnormalities have been implicated in the pathophysiology …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide analysis of anorexia nervosa and major psychiatric disorders and related traits reveals genetic overlap and identifies novel risk loci for anorexia …

L Bang, S Bahrami, G Hindley, OB Smeland… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a heritable eating disorder (50–60%) with an array of commonly
comorbid psychiatric disorders and related traits. Although significant genetic correlations …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide investigation into the underlying genetic architecture of personality traits and overlap with psychopathology

P Gupta, M Galimberti, Y Liu, S Beck, A Wingo… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Personality is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors and is associated with
other psychiatric traits such as anxiety and depression. The 'big five'personality traits, which …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-stratified genome-wide association study of multisite chronic pain in UK Biobank

KJA Johnston, J Ward, PR Ray, MJ Adams… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Chronic pain is highly prevalent worldwide and imparts a significant socioeconomic and
public health burden. Factors influencing susceptibility to, and mechanisms of, chronic pain …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial gene signature in the prefrontal cortex for differential susceptibility to chronic stress

M Weger, D Alpern, A Cherix, S Ghosal, J Grosse… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction was highlighted as a crucial vulnerability factor for the
development of depression. However, systemic studies assessing stress-induced changes …