2024
The Role of 3’ Regulatory Region Flanking Kinectin 1 Gene in Schizophrenia
Guo X, Luo X, Huang X, Zhang Y, Ji J, Wang X, Wang K, Wang J, Pan X, Chen B, Tan Y, Luo X. The Role of 3’ Regulatory Region Flanking Kinectin 1 Gene in Schizophrenia. Anatolian Journal Of Psychiatry 2024, 25: 413-420. PMID: 39148597, PMCID: PMC11322729, DOI: 10.5152/alphapsychiatry.2024.241616.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGray matter volumeAssociated with volumetric reductionsBasal gangliaSuperior frontal cortexDevelopment of schizophreniaSingle-nucleotide polymorphismsRisk of schizophreniaNucleus accumbensFrontal cortexPosterior cingulateMatter volumeInsular cortexBrain areasSchizophreniaSubcortical nucleiVolumetric reductionCortexPutamenCortical areasIndependent samplesRisk allelesSignificance of variantsRegulatory regionsMRNA expressionGenome-wide association studies
2016
Association of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val108/158 Met genetic polymorphism with schizophrenia, P50 sensory gating, and negative symptoms in a Chinese population
Mao Q, Tan Y, Luo X, Tian L, Wang Z, Tan S, Chen S, Yang G, An H, Yang F, Zhang X. Association of catechol-O-methyltransferase Val108/158 Met genetic polymorphism with schizophrenia, P50 sensory gating, and negative symptoms in a Chinese population. Psychiatry Research 2016, 242: 271-276. PMID: 27315458, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2016.04.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPCR-restriction fragment length polymorphismSchizophrenic patientsP50 deficitsNegative symptomsChinese populationNegative Syndrome ScaleRisk of schizophreniaSymptoms of schizophreniaP50 sensory gatingVal allele carriersHan Chinese populationRole of COMTCerebral cortexClinical symptomatologyHealthy controlsNegative subscoreAllele carriersMetS individualsMet/Met individualsControl groupSensory gatingSyndrome ScaleGenotype distributionP50 gatingSchizophrenic subjects
2014
Prostate Cancer Related JAZF1 Gene is Associated with Schizophrenia.
Wang KS, Zuo L, Owusu D, Pan Y, Luo X. Prostate Cancer Related JAZF1 Gene is Associated with Schizophrenia. Journal Of Schizophrenia Research 2014, 1 PMID: 27570842, PMCID: PMC4996122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRisk of schizophreniaProstate cancerSingle nucleotide polymorphismsType 2 diabetesLogistic regression analysisJAZF1 geneReduced incidenceEpidemiological studiesSCZ patientsNext best signalG haplotypeSignificant associationSchizophreniaC haplotypeCancerRegression analysisGenetic variantsPLINK softwareRiskGenetic associationAssociationHaplotype analysisGenetic backgroundPatientsDiabetes