2022
Cortical profiles of numerous psychiatric disorders and normal development share a common pattern
Cao Z, Cupertino R, Ottino-Gonzalez J, Murphy A, Pancholi D, Juliano A, Chaarani B, Albaugh M, Yuan D, Schwab N, Stafford J, Goudriaan A, Hutchison K, Li C, Luijten M, Groefsema M, Momenan R, Schmaal L, Sinha R, van Holst R, Veltman D, Wiers R, Porjesz B, Lett T, Banaschewski T, Bokde A, Desrivières S, Flor H, Grigis A, Gowland P, Heinz A, Brühl R, Martinot J, Martinot M, Artiges E, Nees F, Orfanos D, Paus T, Poustka L, Hohmann S, Millenet S, Fröhner J, Robinson L, Smolka M, Walter H, Winterer J, Schumann G, Whelan R, Bhatt R, Zhu A, Conrod P, Jahanshad N, Thompson P, Mackey S, Garavan H. Cortical profiles of numerous psychiatric disorders and normal development share a common pattern. Molecular Psychiatry 2022, 28: 698-709. PMID: 36380235, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-022-01855-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical thicknessPsychiatric disordersNumerous psychiatric disordersNeurological disordersDesikan-Killiany atlasLower cortical thicknessNormative maturationAllen Human Brain AtlasHealthy adult participantsCortical maturationExpression of PC1Cortical changesEmergence of psychopathologyBrain maturationPsychiatric diseasesMultiple gene ontology categoriesHuman Brain AtlasCortical profilesPubertal transitionCT differencesDisordersLate childhoodABCD studyAdult participantsNeurobiological basis
2020
Replicated risk CACNA1C variants for major psychiatric disorders may serve as potential therapeutic targets for the shared depressive endophenotype.
Guo X, Fu Y, Zhang Y, Wang T, Lu L, Luo X, Wang K, Huang J, Xie T, Zheng C, Yang K, Tong J, Zuo L, Kang L, Tan Y, Jiang K, Li CR, Luo X. Replicated risk CACNA1C variants for major psychiatric disorders may serve as potential therapeutic targets for the shared depressive endophenotype. 2020, 4 PMID: 34046650, PMCID: PMC8153461.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor psychiatric disordersGenome-wide association studiesL-type voltage-gated calcium channelsMajor depressive disorderMRNA expression regulationPsychiatric disordersTherapeutic targetBipolar disorderChronic mild stress (CMS) ratsHuman hippocampusExpression regulationDepressive endophenotypeType voltage-gated calcium channelsRole of venlafaxineVoltage-gated calcium channelsPotential therapeutic targetRisk genesSignificant mRNA expressionVenlafaxine treatmentDepressive disorderStress ratsDepressive symptomsIndependent cohortCalcium channelsMRNA expression
2016
Long noncoding RNAs in psychiatric disorders
Zuo L, Tan Y, Wang Z, Wang KS, Zhang X, Chen X, Li CS, Wang T, Luo X. Long noncoding RNAs in psychiatric disorders. Psychiatric Genetics 2016, 26: 109-116. PMID: 26974119, PMCID: PMC4840062, DOI: 10.1097/ypg.0000000000000129.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric disorders
2014
The effects of methylphenidate on resting-state striatal, thalamic and global functional connectivity in healthy adults
Farr OM, Zhang S, Hu S, Matuskey D, Abdelghany O, Malison RT, Li CS. The effects of methylphenidate on resting-state striatal, thalamic and global functional connectivity in healthy adults. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2014, 17: 1177-1191. PMID: 24825078, PMCID: PMC4506752, DOI: 10.1017/s1461145714000674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffects of methylphenidateResting-state connectivityFunctional connectivityResting-state functional connectivityFrontal executive areasRegional brain activationAmygdala/hippocampusPrefrontal cortical connectivityDorsal striatumHealthy adultsCognitive performanceBrain activationExecutive areasGlobal functional connectivityCatecholaminergic signalingMotor cortexBrain regionsBrain functionPrimary motor cortexCortical connectivityCerebral connectivityMemory circuitsCatecholaminergic dysfunctionMethylphenidatePsychiatric disorders