Post-traumatic stress disorder: clinical and translational neuroscience from cells to circuits

KJ Ressler, S Berretta, VY Bolshakov… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a maladaptive and debilitating psychiatric disorder,
characterized by re-experiencing, avoidance, negative emotions and thoughts, and …

Genetics of substance use disorders in the era of big data

J Gelernter, R Polimanti - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are conditions in which the use of legal or illegal
substances, such as nicotine, alcohol or opioids, results in clinical and functional …

Genome-wide meta-analysis of problematic alcohol use in 435,563 individuals yields insights into biology and relationships with other traits

H Zhou, JM Sealock, S Sanchez-Roige, TK Clarke… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Problematic alcohol use (PAU) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.
Although genome-wide association studies have identified PAU risk genes, the genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-ancestry study of the genetics of problematic alcohol use in over 1 million individuals

H Zhou, RL Kember, JD Deak, H Xu, S Toikumo… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Problematic alcohol use (PAU), a trait that combines alcohol use disorder and alcohol-
related problems assessed with a questionnaire, is a leading cause of death and morbidity …

Reproducible genetic risk loci for anxiety: results from∼ 200,000 participants in the Million Veteran Program

DF Levey, J Gelernter, R Polimanti… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Anxiety disorders are common and often disabling. The goal of this study was to
examine the genetic architecture of anxiety disorders and anxiety symptoms, which are also …

[HTML][HTML] Transferability of genetic loci and polygenic scores for cardiometabolic traits in British Pakistani and Bangladeshi individuals

QQ Huang, N Sallah, D Dunca, B Trivedi… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Individuals with South Asian ancestry have a higher risk of heart disease than other
groups but have been largely excluded from genetic research. Using data from 22,000 …

Genetics of substance use disorders: a review

JD Deak, EC Johnson - Psychological medicine, 2021 - cambridge.org
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are prevalent and result in an array of negative
consequences. They are influenced by genetic factors (h2=~ 50%). Recent years have …

Whole genome sequence analysis of the plasma proteome in black adults provides novel insights into cardiovascular disease

DH Katz, UA Tahir, AG Bick, A Pampana, D Ngo… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Plasma proteins are critical mediators of cardiovascular processes and are the
targets of many drugs. Previous efforts to characterize the genetic architecture of the plasma …

The genetically informed neurobiology of addiction (GINA) model

R Bogdan, AS Hatoum, EC Johnson… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Addictions are heritable and unfold dynamically across the lifespan. One prominent
neurobiological theory proposes that substance-induced changes in neural circuitry promote …

[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 …