2012
Genetics of Tourette syndrome and related disorders
Motlagh M, Fernandez T, Leckman J. Genetics of Tourette syndrome and related disorders. 2012, 336-346. DOI: 10.1017/cbo9781139025997.029.ChaptersPsychiatric geneticsGenome-wide association studiesGene expression studiesPsychiatric genetic studiesSpecific genesExpression studiesAssociation studiesGenetic studiesGenetic databasesGeneticsGenetic epidemiologyWorldwide distributionVaried rolesBrain developmentGenetic influencesEpigeneticsDevelopmental disordersGenesAlzheimer's diseaseDysregulationFamilyRelated disorders
1999
Childhood-onset schizophrenia: progressive brain changes during adolescence
Giedd J, Jeffries N, Blumenthal J, Castellanos FX, Vaituzis A, Fernandez T, Hamburger S, Liu H, Nelson J, Bedwell J, Tran L, Lenane M, Nicolson R, Rapoport J. Childhood-onset schizophrenia: progressive brain changes during adolescence. Biological Psychiatry 1999, 46: 892-898. PMID: 10509172, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00072-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain anomaliesVentricular volumeTotal cerebrumLateral ventricleCOS groupDuration of illnessProgressive brain changesBrain magnetic resonanceStructural brain anomaliesBrain MRI studiesGender-matched controlsMean age 14Age-related changesAdult patientsAdult schizophreniaBrain changesMRI studiesControl groupLarger sample sizeBrain tissueBrain developmentHippocampusProgressionDiagnostic group differencesEarly adulthoodProgressive Cortical Change During Adolescence in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia: A Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Rapoport JL, Giedd JN, Blumenthal J, Hamburger S, Jeffries N, Fernandez T, Nicolson R, Bedwell J, Lenane M, Zijdenbos A, Paus T, Evans A. Progressive Cortical Change During Adolescence in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia: A Longitudinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study. JAMA Psychiatry 1999, 56: 649-654. PMID: 10401513, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.56.7.649.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood-onset schizophreniaCortical gray matter volumeWhite matter volumeDisease-specific patternsGray matter volumeMatter volumeHealthy controlsCortical changesBrain tissueGray matterSchizophrenia groupLongitudinal magnetic resonance imaging studyBrain developmentBrain ventricular enlargementProgressive cortical changesMagnetic resonance imaging studyBrain magnetic resonanceEarly-onset schizophreniaTemporal gray matterAbnormal brain developmentResonance imaging studyVentricular enlargementMean ageOnset schizophreniaPatient's illness