2017
Largest GWAS of PTSD (N=20 070) yields genetic overlap with schizophrenia and sex differences in heritability
Duncan LE, Ratanatharathorn A, Aiello AE, Almli LM, Amstadter AB, Ashley-Koch AE, Baker DG, Beckham JC, Bierut LJ, Bisson J, Bradley B, Chen CY, Dalvie S, Farrer LA, Galea S, Garrett ME, Gelernter JE, Guffanti G, Hauser MA, Johnson EO, Kessler RC, Kimbrel NA, King A, Koen N, Kranzler HR, Logue MW, Maihofer AX, Martin AR, Miller MW, Morey RA, Nugent NR, Rice JP, Ripke S, Roberts AL, Saccone NL, Smoller JW, Stein DJ, Stein MB, Sumner JA, Uddin M, Ursano RJ, Wildman DE, Yehuda R, Zhao H, Daly MJ, Liberzon I, Ressler KJ, Nievergelt CM, Koenen KC. Largest GWAS of PTSD (N=20 070) yields genetic overlap with schizophrenia and sex differences in heritability. Molecular Psychiatry 2017, 23: 666-673. PMID: 28439101, PMCID: PMC5696105, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2017.77.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBipolar DisorderBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultifactorial InheritancePolymorphism, Single NucleotideRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSex CharacteristicsSex FactorsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticWhite PeopleConceptsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsRisk lociSNP-level summary statisticsGenomic data resourcesGenome-wide significanceMolecular genetic dataComplex genetic disorderPolygenic risk predictionGenetic dataAncestral diversityLarge GWASGenetic indicesDiverse phenotypesGenetic riskHeritability estimatesLociSummary statisticsGenetic disordersHeritabilityGenetic influencesGWASDiversityPhenotypeTransethnicStrong evidence
2000
Variant detection at the δ opioid receptor (OPRD1) locus and population genetics of a novel variant affecting protein sequence
Gelernter J, Kranzler H. Variant detection at the δ opioid receptor (OPRD1) locus and population genetics of a novel variant affecting protein sequence. Human Genetics 2000, 107: 86-88. PMID: 10982041, DOI: 10.1007/s004390000340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation geneticsProtein sequencesPopulation genetic dataAmino acid sequenceNovel variantsΔ locusAcid sequenceGenetic dataReceptor locusExon 1LociReceptor geneOpioid receptor geneCommon variantsEuropean populationsAllele frequenciesGeneticsVariant detectionSequenceAllelesOpioid dependenceVariantsPhysiologic effectsG alleleSubstance dependence