2015
Gene networks specific for innate immunity define post-traumatic stress disorder
Breen MS, Maihofer AX, Glatt SJ, Tylee DS, Chandler SD, Tsuang MT, Risbrough VB, Baker DG, O'Connor DT, Nievergelt CM, Woelk CH. Gene networks specific for innate immunity define post-traumatic stress disorder. Molecular Psychiatry 2015, 20: 1538-1545. PMID: 25754082, PMCID: PMC4565790, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2015.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGene ExpressionGene Regulatory NetworksHumansImmunity, InnateMaleMilitary PersonnelStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticYoung AdultConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorderPTSD developmentStress disorderExpression of genesDevelopment of PTSDEarly preventative measuresPeripheral blood leukocytesInnate immune responseProper wound healingProspective experimental designClinical indicatorsRNA-seq gene expressionHemostatic systemBlood leukocytesInnate immuneCausal pathophysiologyMechanisms of PTSDCo-regulated genesInnate immunityPrevious transcriptomic studiesTrauma exposureCo-expression modulesU.S. MarinesPreventative measuresWound healing
2014
Blood-based gene-expression biomarkers of post-traumatic stress disorder among deployed marines: A pilot study
Tylee DS, Chandler SD, Nievergelt CM, Liu X, Pazol J, Woelk CH, Lohr JB, Kremen WS, Investigators M, Baker D, Glatt S, Tsuang M. Blood-based gene-expression biomarkers of post-traumatic stress disorder among deployed marines: A pilot study. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2014, 51: 472-494. PMID: 25311155, PMCID: PMC4199086, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.09.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-traumatic stress disorderPeripheral bloodBiomarker panelStress disorderPilot studyPeripheral blood biomarkersHigh-risk individualsPeripheral blood samplesPeripheral blood cellsExpression levelsDiagnostic biomarker panelGene expression levelsTrauma-exposed individualsBlood biomarkersBlood samplesGene expression biomarkersBiomarker profilesDiagnostic utilityBrain tissueDiagnostic panelBlood cellsBloodFull-length gene transcriptsBiomarkersDisorders