Featured Publications
Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome
Wendt FR, Pathak GA, Lencz T, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Polimanti R. Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome. Nature Human Behaviour 2020, 5: 482-496. PMID: 33349686, PMCID: PMC8068566, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-020-00980-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial factorsSocioeconomic statusPsychiatric disordersBipolar disorderGenetic riskNeuronal cell typesMajor depressionTourette syndromeBrain morphologyDisordersImaging phenotypesCell typesRisky behaviorsPsychopathologyGenetic overlapRiskGenetic discoveriesPsychiatric traitsStatusSyndrome
2014
Low-copper diet as a preventive strategy for Alzheimer's disease
Squitti R, Siotto M, Polimanti R. Low-copper diet as a preventive strategy for Alzheimer's disease. Neurobiology Of Aging 2014, 35: s40-s50. PMID: 24913894, DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.02.031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow copper dietAlzheimer's diseasePreventive strategiesRisk of ADSporadic Alzheimer's diseaseCopper metabolismAdverse sequelaeDietary intakePathogenetic mechanismsGeneral populationAD riskPathogenic mechanismsDiseaseDietCopper deficiencyRecent studiesRiskMetabolismPhenotypeSequelaeDerangementIntakeGSTO1 uncommon genetic variants are associated with recurrent miscarriage risk
Polimanti R, Graziano ME, Lazzarin N, Vaquero E, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTO1 uncommon genetic variants are associated with recurrent miscarriage risk. Fertility And Sterility 2014, 101: 735-739. PMID: 24417908, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.12.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent miscarriageUncommon genetic variantsGSTO1 geneRecurrent miscarriage riskGenetic variantsPhysiologic pregnancyPregnancy complicationsRisk factorsMiscarriage riskMAIN OUTCOMERM riskSignificant associationSingle nucleotide polymorphismsWomenK variantGenetic association studiesGSTO1Nucleotide polymorphismsRiskAssociation studiesDetoxification metabolismComplicationsPregnancyMiscarriagePathogenesis
2012
Glutathione S-transferase genes and the risk of recurrent miscarriage in Italian women
Polimanti R, Piacentini S, Lazzarin N, Vaquero E, Re MA, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. Glutathione S-transferase genes and the risk of recurrent miscarriage in Italian women. Fertility And Sterility 2012, 98: 396-400. PMID: 22633257, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.05.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent miscarriageT alleleRisk of RMGSTA1 geneGlutathione S-transferaseGSTM1 variantsPregnancy complicationsRM riskMAIN OUTCOMEGST polymorphismsRM groupNull genotypeControl groupGSTT1 genesSignificant associationGSTP1 geneBuccal cellsItalian womenDifferent genetic modelsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsWomenGSTA1MiscarriageRiskGenetic association studies
2010
GSTA1, GSTO1 and GSTO2 gene polymorphisms in Italian asthma patients
Polimanti R, Piacentini S, Moscatelli B, Pellicciotti L, Manfellotto D, Fuciarelli M. GSTA1, GSTO1 and GSTO2 gene polymorphisms in Italian asthma patients. Clinical And Experimental Pharmacology And Physiology 2010, 37: 870-872. PMID: 20374258, DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2010.05385.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk of asthmaGSTO2 gene polymorphismsGene polymorphismsPolymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphismReaction-restriction fragment length polymorphismTwo-pair primer (PCR-CTPP) methodGSTA1 genotypeAsthma patientsAsthmaEpidemiological studiesGlutathione S-transferase enzymesT genotypeControl groupPotential associationAsthmaticsGSTA1Primer methodGenetic alterationsGSTO2 genesFragment length polymorphismRiskPresent studyGSTO1PolymorphismAssociation