2022
Sex-Specific Genetic and Transcriptomic Liability to Neuroticism
Wendt FR, Pathak GA, Singh K, Stein MB, Koenen KC, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Davis LK, Polimanti R. Sex-Specific Genetic and Transcriptomic Liability to Neuroticism. Biological Psychiatry 2022, 93: 243-252. PMID: 36244801, PMCID: PMC10508260, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2022.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesTranscriptomic profilesAssociation studiesSingle nucleotide polymorphism heritabilityGene expression variationGenome-wide significanceSex-specific geneticChromosomal variationTranscriptomic changesRisk lociExpression variationBiological processesMolecular pathwaysLociPolygenic associationSex-specific effectsGenetic correlatesPolygenic scoresUK BiobankGenetic riskNCOA6GeneticsHeritabilityPathwayFemales
2017
Genetic risk variants for social anxiety
Stein MB, Chen C, Jain S, Jensen KP, He F, Heeringa SG, Kessler RC, Maihofer A, Nock MK, Ripke S, Sun X, Thomas ML, Ursano RJ, Smoller JW, Gelernter J, Collaborators O. Genetic risk variants for social anxiety. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2017, 174: 120-131. PMID: 28224735, PMCID: PMC5325045, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32520.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2012
Meta-analyses of genome-wide linkage scans of anxiety-related phenotypes
Webb BT, Guo AY, Maher BS, Zhao Z, van den Oord EJ, Kendler KS, Riley BP, Gillespie NA, Prescott CA, Middeldorp CM, Willemsen G, de Geus EJ, Hottenga JJ, Boomsma DI, Slagboom EP, Wray NR, Montgomery GW, Martin NG, Wright MJ, Heath AC, Madden PA, Gelernter J, Knowles JA, Hamilton SP, Weissman MM, Fyer AJ, Huezo-Diaz P, McGuffin P, Farmer A, Craig IW, Lewis C, Sham P, Crowe RR, Flint J, Hettema JM. Meta-analyses of genome-wide linkage scans of anxiety-related phenotypes. European Journal Of Human Genetics 2012, 20: 1078-1084. PMID: 22473089, PMCID: PMC3449070, DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2012.47.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide linkage scanGenome-wide linkage dataGenome-wide association dataGenome-wide significanceAnxiety-related phenotypesGenomic regionsLinkage scanCM intervalChromosome 1Studies of neuroticismFalse discovery rate analysisChromosome 9Association dataLinkage dataPhenotypeMeta-analysis approachConsistent signalFDR thresholdGenetic factorsGenetic susceptibilitySuch hypothesesGenomeValuable approachGenesTraits