Pitfalls of predicting complex traits from SNPs

NR Wray, J Yang, BJ Hayes, AL Price… - Nature Reviews …, 2013 - nature.com
The success of genome-wide association studies (GWASs) has led to increasing interest in
making predictions of complex trait phenotypes, including disease, from genotype data …

The contribution of maternal stress to preterm birth: issues and considerations

PD Wadhwa, S Entringer, C Buss… - Clinics in …, 2011 - perinatology.theclinics.com
Preterm birth represents the most significant problem in maternal–child health in the United
States. It is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity; its prevalence is unacceptably …

Is boredom proneness related to social media overload and fatigue? A stress–strain–outcome approach

E Whelan, AKM Najmul Islam, S Brooks - Internet Research, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Social media overload and fatigue have become common phenomena that are
negatively affecting people's well-being and productivity. It is, therefore, important to …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic brains and the changing rules of neuroplasticity: implications for learning and recovery

P Voss, ME Thomas, JM Cisneros-Franco… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
A growing number of research publications have illustrated the remarkable ability of the
brain to reorganize itself in response to various sensory experiences. A traditional view of …

Multilocus genetic profile for dopamine signaling predicts ventral striatum reactivity

YS Nikolova, RE Ferrell, SB Manuck… - …, 2011 - nature.com
Research integrating neuroimaging and molecular genetics has yielded important insights
into how variability in brain chemistry predicts individual differences in brain function …

Detrimental psychological outcomes associated with pubertal timing in adolescent boys

J Mendle, J Ferrero - Developmental Review, 2012 - Elsevier
Though often discussed as a discrete event, puberty comprises one segment of a larger
developmental continuum and is notable for rapid transformation across a multitude of …

Fetal programming of body composition, obesity, and metabolic function: the role of intrauterine stress and stress biology

S Entringer, C Buss, JM Swanson… - Journal of nutrition …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological, clinical, physiological, cellular, and molecular evidence suggests that the
origins of obesity and metabolic dysfunction can be traced back to intrauterine life and …

[HTML][HTML] Sensation-seeking: Dopaminergic modulation and risk for psychopathology

A Norbury, M Husain - Behavioural brain research, 2015 - Elsevier
Sensation-seeking (SS) is a personality trait that refers to individual differences in motivation
for intense and unusual sensory experiences. It describes a facet of human behaviour that …

The genetics of investment biases

H Cronqvist, S Siegel - Journal of Financial Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
For a long list of investment “biases,” including lack of diversification, excessive trading, and
the disposition effect, we find that genetic differences explain up to 45% of the remaining …

Individual differences in cognition, affect, and performance: Behavioral, neuroimaging, and molecular genetic approaches

R Parasuraman, Y Jiang - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
We describe the use of behavioral, neuroimaging, and genetic methods to examine
individual differences in cognition and affect, guided by three criteria:(1) relevance to human …