2017
Sex Differences in Methamphetamine Use and Dependence in a Thai Treatment Center
Rungnirundorn T, Verachai V, Gelernter J, Malison RT, Kalayasiri R. Sex Differences in Methamphetamine Use and Dependence in a Thai Treatment Center. Journal Of Addiction Medicine 2017, 11: 19. PMID: 27649265, PMCID: PMC5291761, DOI: 10.1097/adm.0000000000000262.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMA dependenceMA useLifetime episodesTreatment centersLogistic regression analysisResidential drug treatmentChi-square testSex differencesSemi-Structured AssessmentAntisocial personality disorderMA diagnosisMA withdrawalTreatment cohortsComorbid antisocial personality disorderAssociated FactorsDrug treatmentSex-specific differencesNicotine dependencePsychomotor retardationDrug dependenceLogistic regressionMethamphetamine useMA usersPersonality disorderMethamphetamine
2014
Clinical features of methamphetamine‐induced paranoia and preliminary genetic association with DBH‐1021C→T in a Thai treatment cohort
Kalayasiri R, Verachai V, Gelernter J, Mutirangura A, Malison RT. Clinical features of methamphetamine‐induced paranoia and preliminary genetic association with DBH‐1021C→T in a Thai treatment cohort. Addiction 2014, 109: 965-976. PMID: 24521142, PMCID: PMC4018411, DOI: 10.1111/add.12512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDopamine β-hydroxylaseMethamphetamine-dependent individualsAssociated clinical variablesGenetic polymorphismsΒ-hydroxylaseLogistic regression analysisSubstance abuse treatment centersHigh-activity genotypesSemi-Structured AssessmentAntisocial personality disorderCT carriersCent of individualsClinical featuresClinical presentationCigarette smokingClinical variablesRetrospective analysisTreatment centersDrug dependenceActivity genotypeMethamphetamine useMethamphetamine dependencePersonality disorderRegression analysisGenetic associationDSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample
Rennert L, Denis C, Peer K, Lynch KG, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR. DSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014, 22: 50-56. PMID: 24490711, PMCID: PMC4019046, DOI: 10.1037/a0034518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance Use Disorder SamplePathological gamblingGD diagnosisSemistructured psychiatric interviewFourth Edition diagnosisLogistic regression analysisGambling disorderDSM-5 diagnosisMultinomial logistic regression analysisDisorder sampleProspective studySUD sampleEdition diagnosisHigh prevalenceComorbid SUDPG criteriaPsychiatric interviewMental disordersDSM-IVSubstance dependenceDiagnosisPrevalenceStatistical ManualRegression analysisFifth edition
2010
Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Xie P, Kranzler HR, Poling J, Stein MB, Anton RF, Farrer LA, Gelernter J. Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology 2010, 35: 1684-1692. PMID: 20393453, PMCID: PMC2946626, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2010.37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood adverse experiencesChildhood adversitySingle nucleotide polymorphismsFKBP5 polymorphismsAdverse experiencesAfrican AmericansPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsChildhood adversity exposureLogistic regression analysisChildhood abusePost-traumatic stress disorderRisk of PTSDCortisol-binding affinityDepressive episodeLifetime PTSDFKBP5 genotypeHigh riskTT genotypeLower riskRecurrence riskGlucocorticoid receptorAlcohol dependenceFKBP5 locusStress disorderFKBP5
2008
RGS2 and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults
Koenen KC, Amstadter AB, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Galea S, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J. RGS2 and generalized anxiety disorder in an epidemiologic sample of hurricane‐exposed adults. Depression And Anxiety 2008, 26: 309-315. PMID: 18833580, PMCID: PMC2666784, DOI: 10.1002/da.20528.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpidemiologic sampleC alleleAnxiety disordersRisk of GADRandom digit dial proceduresSingle nucleotide polymorphismsLogistic regression analysisPanic disorder patientsDSM-IV diagnosisGeneralized anxiety disorderHurricane exposureFlorida Hurricane StudyRGS2 geneSocial supportStressful life eventsHigh prevalenceOutcome measuresDisorder patientsPanic disorderBuccal DNA samplesRelevant polymorphismsDisordersGADAnxious behaviorGAD symptomsAssociation of psychiatric and substance use disorder comorbidity with cocaine dependence severity and treatment utilization in cocaine-dependent individuals
Ford JD, Gelernter J, DeVoe JS, Zhang W, Weiss RD, Brady K, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. Association of psychiatric and substance use disorder comorbidity with cocaine dependence severity and treatment utilization in cocaine-dependent individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 99: 193-203. PMID: 18775607, PMCID: PMC2745327, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine dependence severitySubstance use disordersTreatment utilizationSelf-help group participationDependence severityPsychiatric disordersUse disordersCo-occurring substance dependenceMajor depressive disorderSubstance dependence disordersAssociation of psychiatricLogistic regression analysisCocaine dependence treatmentPosttraumatic stress disorderSemi-Structured AssessmentAntisocial personality disorderHeavy cocaine useClinical managementDependence treatmentDepressive disorderDisorder comorbidityService utilizationCocaine-dependent individualsDependence disordersBipolar disorder
2007
The OPRD1 and OPRK1 loci in alcohol or drug dependence: OPRD1 variation modulates substance dependence risk
Zhang H, Kranzler HR, Yang BZ, Luo X, Gelernter J. The OPRD1 and OPRK1 loci in alcohol or drug dependence: OPRD1 variation modulates substance dependence risk. Molecular Psychiatry 2007, 13: 531-543. PMID: 17622222, PMCID: PMC3163084, DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4002035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAlcoholismCase-Control StudiesCocaine-Related DisordersEuropeExonsFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHaplotypesHeroin DependenceHumansLinkage DisequilibriumMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, Opioid, deltaReceptors, Opioid, kappaRiskSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesConceptsLogistic regression analysisSingle nucleotide polymorphismsRegression analysisTag single nucleotide polymorphismsOPRD1 variantsG alleleC alleleDrug dependenceSignificant associationRisk effectsEuropean AmericansStratification artifactSignificant differencesPositive associationHaplotypic associationsMultiple testingAssociationOPRK1OPRD1Dependence riskSDMarkers in the 5′-Region of GABRG1 Associate to Alcohol Dependence and are in Linkage Disequilibrium with Markers in the Adjacent GABRA2 Gene
Covault J, Gelernter J, Jensen K, Anton R, Kranzler HR. Markers in the 5′-Region of GABRG1 Associate to Alcohol Dependence and are in Linkage Disequilibrium with Markers in the Adjacent GABRA2 Gene. Neuropsychopharmacology 2007, 33: 837-848. PMID: 17507911, PMCID: PMC2743531, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1301456.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene variants and Alzheimer's disease, affective disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and substance dependence
Zhang H, Ozbay F, Lappalainen J, Kranzler HR, van Dyck CH, Charney DS, Price LH, Southwick S, Yang B, Rasmussen A, Gelernter J. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene variants and Alzheimer's disease, affective disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and substance dependence. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2006, 141B: 387-393. PMID: 16649215, PMCID: PMC2567822, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAlzheimer DiseaseBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGene FrequencyGenotypeHaplotypesHumansLinkage DisequilibriumLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMood DisordersPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSchizophreniaStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderAffective disordersAlzheimer's diseaseSubstance dependenceGene variantsStress disorderBDNF gene variantsNormal control subjectsLogistic regression analysisAge of subjectsBDNF variantsNeurotrophic factorControl subjectsBDNF geneBDNF SNPsG genotypeEuropean-American subjectsG alleleDrug dependenceNeuropsychiatric disordersModest associationSchizophreniaDiseaseNovel gene variantsDisorders
2005
ADH4 gene variation is associated with alcohol and drug dependence: results from family controlled and population-structured association studies
Luo X, Kranzler HR, Zuo L, Yang BZ, Lappalainen J, Gelernter J. ADH4 gene variation is associated with alcohol and drug dependence: results from family controlled and population-structured association studies. Pharmacogenetics And Genomics 2005, 15: 755-768. PMID: 16220108, DOI: 10.1097/01.fpc.0000180141.77036.dc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol dependenceDrug dependenceSingle nucleotide polymorphismsDiagnosis of alcoholLogistic regression analysisUnrelated healthy controlsUnrelated casesRigorous study designsGene variationRelative risk analysisHaplotype-based haplotype relative riskHealthy controlsRelative riskHaplotype relative risk analysisDisequilibrium testCase-control association analysisInitial studyStudy designTransmission disequilibrium testStrong associationHaplotype relative riskRegression analysisMarkersAffected offspringPresent study
1997
Possible association of a polymorphism of the tryptophan hydroxylase gene with suicidal behavior in depressed patients
Mann JJ, Malone KM, Nielsen DA, Goldman D, Erdos J, Gelernter J. Possible association of a polymorphism of the tryptophan hydroxylase gene with suicidal behavior in depressed patients. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1997, 154: 1451-1453. PMID: 9326831, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.10.1451.Peer-Reviewed Original Research