2006
Identification of pyruvate kinase as an antigen associated with Tourette syndrome
Kansy JW, Katsovich L, McIver KS, Pick J, Zabriskie JB, Lombroso PJ, Leckman JF, Bibb JA. Identification of pyruvate kinase as an antigen associated with Tourette syndrome. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 2006, 181: 165-176. PMID: 17011640, PMCID: PMC1853370, DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2006.08.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAntibodies, BacterialAntigensAutoantibodiesBrainChildCross ReactionsHumansImmunohistochemistryLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Sequence DataProspective StudiesPyruvate KinaseRatsSeroepidemiologic StudiesStreptococcal InfectionsTicsTourette SyndromeConceptsStreptococcal infectionObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeAutoimmune targetExacerbated symptomsBeta-hemolytic streptococcal infectionEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderStreptococcal M proteinPediatric populationTic disordersImmune responseSurface antigenInfectious strainsSyndromeInfectionDisordersPyruvate kinaseM proteinPatientsImmunoreactivitySymptomsAntigenAntibodiesGlycolytic enzymesM1 isoform
2003
Development of the Yale Children’s Global Stress Index (YCGSI) and Its Application in Children and Adolescents With Tourette’s Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
FINDLEY DB, LECKMAN JF, KATSOVICH L, LIN H, ZHANG H, GRANTZ H, OTKA J, LOMBROSO PJ, KING RA. Development of the Yale Children’s Global Stress Index (YCGSI) and Its Application in Children and Adolescents With Tourette’s Syndrome and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2003, 42: 450-457. PMID: 12649632, DOI: 10.1097/01.chi.0000046816.95464.ef.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderTourette syndromeDaily Life Stressors ScalePsychosocial stressAge-matched control subjectsClinician ratingsClinical rating instrumentGlobal clinician ratingsTime pointsGlobal Stress IndexCross-sectional ratingsEarly-onset obsessive-compulsive disorderPsychometric propertiesControl subjectsClinical severityObsessive-compulsive symptom severityStudy of childrenAcceptable psychometric propertiesStress indexSymptom severitySyndromePossible differential contributionInterrater reliabilityStressor ScaleDisorders