2016
FKBP5 polymorphisms, childhood abuse, and PTSD symptoms: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study
Watkins LE, Han S, Harpaz-Rotem I, Mota NP, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Pietrzak RH. FKBP5 polymorphisms, childhood abuse, and PTSD symptoms: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2016, 69: 98-105. PMID: 27078785, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAllelesChildChild AbuseGene-Environment InteractionGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenotypeHumansHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemLinkage DisequilibriumMalePituitary-Adrenal SystemPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersTacrolimus Binding ProteinsVeterans
2011
A Novel, Functional and Replicable Risk Gene Region for Alcohol Dependence Identified by Genome-Wide Association Study
Zuo L, Zhang CK, Wang F, Li CS, Zhao H, Lu L, Zhang XY, Lu L, Zhang H, Zhang F, Krystal JH, Luo X. A Novel, Functional and Replicable Risk Gene Region for Alcohol Dependence Identified by Genome-Wide Association Study. PLOS ONE 2011, 6: e26726. PMID: 22096494, PMCID: PMC3210123, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026726.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Association study of DTNBP1 with schizophrenia in a US sample
Zuo L, Luo X, Kranzler HR, Lu L, Rosenheck RA, Cramer J, van Kammen DP, Erdos J, Charney DS, Krystal J, Gelernter J. Association study of DTNBP1 with schizophrenia in a US sample. Psychiatric Genetics 2009, 19: 292-304. PMID: 19862852, PMCID: PMC2771321, DOI: 10.1097/ypg.0b013e32832a50bc.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Mutation screen of the GAD2 gene and association study of alcoholism in three populations
Lappalainen J, Krupitsky E, Kranzler HR, Luo X, Remizov M, Pchelina S, Taraskina A, Zvartau E, Räsanen P, Makikyro T, Somberg LK, Krystal JH, Stein MB, Gelernter J. Mutation screen of the GAD2 gene and association study of alcoholism in three populations. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2006, 144B: 183-192. PMID: 17034009, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30377.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesDNA Mutational AnalysisExonsFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingGlutamate DecarboxylaseHispanic or LatinoHumansIsoenzymesLinkage DisequilibriumMaleMutationPolymorphism, Single NucleotideStudentsUnited StatesWhite PeopleConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsGAD2 geneNon-synonymous polymorphismsAssociation studiesSequence variantsGamma-amino butyric acidGlutamate decarboxylase 2GenesMutation screenNucleotide polymorphismsAdditional populationsMajor enzymeG single nucleotide polymorphismPolymorphismG variantButyric acidPopulationVariantsEnzymeAdditional samplesRoleRussian malesVariationScreenDHPLC
2005
Association Between Alcoholism and γ‐Amino Butyric Acid α2 Receptor Subtype in a Russian Population
Lappalainen J, Krupitsky E, Remizov M, Pchelina S, Taraskina A, Zvartau E, Somberg LK, Covault J, Kranzler HR, Krystal JH, Gelernter J. Association Between Alcoholism and γ‐Amino Butyric Acid α2 Receptor Subtype in a Russian Population. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2005, 29: 493-498. PMID: 15834213, DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000158938.97464.90.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol-dependent menAlcohol dependenceUS populationSingle nucleotide polymorphismsReceptor subtypesGABRA2 single nucleotide polymorphismsAlpha2-receptor subtypesPopulation control subjectsΑ2-receptor subtypeAlcohol-dependent populationTight linkage disequilibriumControl subjectsReal-time PCRTrend-level associationIncrease riskLarge genetic studiesChi analysisSignificant association
2004
Confirmation and fine mapping of the chromosome 1 alcohol dependence risk locus
Lappalainen J, Kranzler HR, Petrakis I, Somberg LK, Page G, Krystal JH, Gelernter J. Confirmation and fine mapping of the chromosome 1 alcohol dependence risk locus. Molecular Psychiatry 2004, 9: 312-319. PMID: 15094791, DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4001429.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransmission disequilibrium testNovel candidate genesSTR markersTransmission disequilibriumShort tandem repeat markersGenetic linkage studiesFine mappingRepeat markersTandem repeat markersCandidate genesChromosome 1Linkage signalMap intervalSmall nuclear familiesBase pairsGenesLinkage disequilibriumLinkage findingsSusceptibility genesDNA base pairsLinkage studiesSupport intervalBP intervalChromosome 1pDisequilibrium test