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
2004
Impaired GABA Neuronal Response to Acute Benzodiazepine Administration in Panic Disorder
Goddard AW, Mason GF, Appel M, Rothman DL, Gueorguieva R, Behar KL, Krystal JH. Impaired GABA Neuronal Response to Acute Benzodiazepine Administration in Panic Disorder. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2004, 161: 2186-2193. PMID: 15569888, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.161.12.2186.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-aminobutyric acidPanic disorder patientsAcute benzodiazepine administrationCortical GABA levelsBenzodiazepine administrationGABA levelsPanic disorderDisorder patientsNeuronal responsesOccipital cortex GABA levelsTransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acidChronic benzodiazepine treatmentGABA neuronal functionHuman panic disorderTrait-like abnormalitiesGABA synthetic enzymeHealthy comparison subjectsStress-induced releaseCerebral cortexBenzodiazepine treatmentMedication administrationGABA responsesHealthy subjectsPathogenic factorsHuman anxiety disorders
2003
Mutation screen of the glutamate decarboxylase‐67 gene and haplotype association to unipolar depression
Lappalainen J, Sanacora G, Kranzler HR, Malison R, Hibbard ES, Price LH, Krystal J, Gelernter J. Mutation screen of the glutamate decarboxylase‐67 gene and haplotype association to unipolar depression. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2003, 124B: 81-86. PMID: 14681921, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.20055.Peer-Reviewed Original Research