2020
Evidence, and replication thereof, that molecular-genetic and environmental risks for psychosis impact through an affective pathway
van Os J, Pries L, Have M, de Graaf R, van Dorsselaer S, Delespaul P, Bak M, Kenis G, Lin B, Luykx J, Richards A, Akdede B, Binbay T, Altınyazar V, Yalınçetin B, Gümüş-Akay G, Cihan B, Soygür H, Ulaş H, Cankurtaran E, Kaymak S, Mihaljevic M, Petrovic S, Mirjanic T, Bernardo M, Mezquida G, Amoretti S, Bobes J, Saiz P, García-Portilla M, Sanjuan J, Aguilar E, Santos J, Jiménez-López E, Arrojo M, Carracedo A, López G, González-Peñas J, Parellada M, Maric N, Atbaşoğlu C, Ucok A, Alptekin K, Saka M, Arango C, O'Donovan M, Rutten B, Guloksuz S. Evidence, and replication thereof, that molecular-genetic and environmental risks for psychosis impact through an affective pathway. Psychological Medicine 2020, 52: 1910-1922. PMID: 33070791, DOI: 10.1017/s0033291720003748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchizophrenia spectrum disordersChildhood adversityRisk factorsNEMESIS-2Affective dysregulationNon-genetic risk factorsSignificant depressive symptomsSample of patientsRepresentative general population sampleGenetic risk factorsGeneral population sampleSchizophrenia polygenic riskPsychosis outcomesSpectrum disorderDepressive symptomsPRS-SZPolygenic riskDysregulationPatientsPopulation samplePsychosisAffective pathwayDisordersHallucinatory experiencesDelusional ideation
2019
Replicated evidence that endophenotypic expression of schizophrenia polygenic risk is greater in healthy siblings of patients compared to controls, suggesting gene–environment interaction. The EUGEI study
van Os J, Pries L, Delespaul P, Kenis G, Luykx J, Lin B, Richards A, Akdede B, Binbay T, Altınyazar V, Yalınçetin B, Gümüş-Akay G, Cihan B, Soygür H, Ulaş H, Cankurtaran E, Kaymak S, Mihaljevic M, Petrovic S, Mirjanic T, Bernardo M, Cabrera B, Bobes J, Saiz P, García-Portilla M, Sanjuan J, Aguilar E, Santos J, Jiménez-López E, Arrojo M, Carracedo A, López G, González-Peñas J, Parellada M, Maric N, Atbaşoğlu C, Ucok A, Alptekin K, Saka M, Arango C, O'Donovan M, Rutten B, Guloksuz S. Replicated evidence that endophenotypic expression of schizophrenia polygenic risk is greater in healthy siblings of patients compared to controls, suggesting gene–environment interaction. The EUGEI study. Psychological Medicine 2019, 50: 1884-1897. PMID: 31414981, DOI: 10.1017/s003329171900196x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychotic disordersPolygenic riskSchizophrenia polygenic riskGene-environment interactionsGenetic riskRelatives of patientsFirst-degree relativesPsychosis phenotypeAverage genetic riskIntermediate phenotypesHealthy siblingsCognitive intermediate phenotypesControl groupAnalysis of associationAverage riskPatients