2024
Euripedes C. Miguel: Risk factors for obsessive-compulsive and other mental health disorders and their treatment and public policy implications
Miguel E. Euripedes C. Miguel: Risk factors for obsessive-compulsive and other mental health disorders and their treatment and public policy implications. 2024, 1-4. DOI: 10.61373/bm024k.0061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMental health disordersHealth disordersMental health educationDepartment of PsychiatryInstitute of PsychiatryHealth educationMental healthFaculty of MedicineGeneral HospitalMedical schoolsMassachusetts General HospitalObsessive-compulsivePsychiatry residentsHarvard Medical SchoolDisorders programRisk factorsHead of the Department of PsychiatryEarly identificationPsychiatryUniversity of Sao PauloSao PauloPostdoctoral fellowshipAdjunct Associate ProfessorProfessional achievementsLife journey
2023
Depression in mothers at childhood: Direct and indirect association with problematic gaming in late adolescence/young adulthood
Roza T, Rabelo-da-Ponte F, Spritzer D, Hoffmann M, Massuda R, Salum G, Miguel E, Rohde L, Pan P, Kessler F, Gadelha A, Passos I. Depression in mothers at childhood: Direct and indirect association with problematic gaming in late adolescence/young adulthood. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2023, 159: 14-21. PMID: 36652752, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2023.01.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdolescence/young adulthoodMothers' depressionLate adolescence/young adulthoodRisk factorsSchool-based cohortYoung adulthoodMultiple confounding factorsLogistic regression modelsInverse probability weightsConfounding factorsExternalizing disordersInternalizing disordersDepressionPotential roleDisordersChildhoodMediatorsRegression modelsMothersSexAdulthoodInternalizing psychopathologySignificant mediatorMediation analysisAssociation
2022
Childhood individual and family modifiable risk factors for criminal conviction: a 7-year cohort study from Brazil
Ziebold C, Evans-Lacko S, Andrade M, Hoffmann M, Fonseca L, Barbosa M, Pan P, Miguel E, Bressan R, Rohde L, Salum G, de Jesus Mari J, Gadelha A. Childhood individual and family modifiable risk factors for criminal conviction: a 7-year cohort study from Brazil. Scientific Reports 2022, 12: 13381. PMID: 35927553, PMCID: PMC9352677, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-13975-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCriminal convictionsImportance of povertyPublic problemsPopulation attributable risk fractionBrazilian youthGreat social impactYoung peopleModifiable risk factorsPovertySocial impactCrimeConvictionRisk factorsSubsequent criminal convictionsEradication interventionsChildren's exposureMiddle-income countriesFamily exposureYouthMultiple modifiable risk factorsOnly modifiable risk factorAttributable risk fractionSignificant risk factorsMajor public problemCohort studyTaboo obsessions and their association with suicidality in obsessive-compulsive disorder
Cervin M, do Rosário M, Fontenelle L, Ferrão Y, Batistuzzo M, Torres A, Damiano R, Fernández de la Cruz L, Miguel E, Mataix-Cols D. Taboo obsessions and their association with suicidality in obsessive-compulsive disorder. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2022, 154: 117-122. PMID: 35933855, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2022.07.044.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Childhood poverty and mental health disorders in early adulthood: evidence from a Brazilian cohort study
Ziebold C, Evans-Lacko S, Andrade M, Hoffmann M, Fonseca L, Barbosa M, Pan P, Miguel E, Bressan R, Rohde L, Salum G, Schafer J, de Jesus Mari J, Gadelha A. Childhood poverty and mental health disorders in early adulthood: evidence from a Brazilian cohort study. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2021, 32: 903-914. PMID: 34853911, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-021-01923-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMental health disordersStressful life eventsEarly adulthoodHealth disordersPreventable risk factorsDifferent stressful life eventsInternalizing disordersBrazilian cohort studyProspective community cohortWell-Being AssessmentCohort studyCommunity cohortRisk factorsStratified analysisPsychiatric diagnosisExternalizing disordersChildhood povertyDisordersBaselineAdulthoodStandardized classificationHigh exposureLife eventsAssociationYoung peopleBrain areas involved with obsessive-compulsive disorder present different DNA methylation modulation
de Oliveira K, Camilo C, Gastaldi V, Sant’Anna Feltrin A, Lisboa B, de Jesus Rodrigues de Paula V, Moretto A, Lafer B, Hoexter M, Miguel E, Maschietto M, Brentani H. Brain areas involved with obsessive-compulsive disorder present different DNA methylation modulation. BMC Genomic Data 2021, 22: 45. PMID: 34717534, PMCID: PMC8557022, DOI: 10.1186/s12863-021-00993-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene modulesMethylation changesBrain areasCpG sitesProtein-protein interaction networkDNA methylation modulationCommon transcriptional factorsDNA methylation changesSpecific signaling pathwaysGene expression dataOCD patientsPost-mortem brain tissueEpigenetic mechanismsInteraction networksMethylation modulationHypomethylation patternTranscriptional factorsEnvironmental risk factorsGene expressionBiological processesBackgroundObsessive–compulsive disorderSignaling pathwaysExpression dataG proteinsRisk factors
2020
Risk factors for obsessive–compulsive symptoms. Follow-up of a community-based youth cohort
Macul Ferreira de Barros P, do Rosário MC, Szejko N, Polga N, Requena GL, Ravagnani B, Fatori D, Batistuzzo MC, Hoexter MQ, Rohde LA, Polanczyk GV, Leckman JF, Miguel EC, de Alvarenga PG. Risk factors for obsessive–compulsive symptoms. Follow-up of a community-based youth cohort. European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2020, 30: 89-104. PMID: 32076869, DOI: 10.1007/s00787-020-01495-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive symptomsRisk factorsAbsence of breastfeedingOCS scoresBaseline anxiety disordersPotential risk factorsLarge community cohortLow socioeconomic statusRegression analysisMental health assessmentMaternal stress levelsLower intelligence quotientCommunity cohortChildhood adversityLower ageHigher OCS scoresAnxiety disordersPsychopathological factorsSocioeconomic statusGenetic factorsSignificant predictorsBaselineHealth assessmentScoresAge
2019
Effects of Maternal Psychopathology and Education Level on Neurocognitive Development in Infants of Adolescent Mothers Living in Poverty in Brazil
Shephard E, Fatori D, Mauro L, de Medeiros Filho M, Hoexter M, Chiesa A, Fracolli L, Brentani H, Ferraro A, Nelson C, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Effects of Maternal Psychopathology and Education Level on Neurocognitive Development in Infants of Adolescent Mothers Living in Poverty in Brazil. Biological Psychiatry Cognitive Neuroscience And Neuroimaging 2019, 4: 925-934. PMID: 31345780, PMCID: PMC6863387, DOI: 10.1016/j.bpsc.2019.05.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow maternal educationMaternal psychopathologyAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderMaternal anxietyNeurocognitive developmentInfant neurodevelopmentAdolescent mothersMaternal educationHyperactivity disorderInfant neurocognitive developmentMonths of ageResting-state electroencephalographyCluster-based permutation testingEducation levelOscillatory powerEarly brain developmentMaternal symptomsRisk factorsConnectivity alterationsEarly neurocognitive developmentOscillatory connectivityRelative theta powerFunctional connectivityBrain developmentPilot study
2018
Effect of male-specific childhood trauma on telomere length
Xavier G, Spindola L, Ota V, Carvalho C, Maurya P, Tempaku P, Moretti P, Mazotti D, Sato J, Brietzke E, Miguel E, Grassi-Oliveira R, Mari J, Bressan R, Gadelha A, Pan P, Belangero S. Effect of male-specific childhood trauma on telomere length. Journal Of Psychiatric Research 2018, 107: 104-109. PMID: 30384090, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2018.10.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk cohortTelomere lengthImportant risk factorCross-sectional studyChild maltreatmentEarly life stressChild Behavior Checklist scoresSchool-based studySerious lifelong consequencesQuantitative polymerase chain reactionHistory of CMPolymerase chain reactionRisk factorsPsychiatric symptomsPsychiatric disordersMultiplex quantitative polymerase chain reactionLifelong consequencesBlood cellsChildhood traumaCM scoreLife stressChain reactionSexBrazilian High-Risk CohortShort telomeresAnalysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain
Consortium T, Anttila V, Bulik-Sullivan B, Finucane HK, Walters RK, Bras J, Duncan L, Escott-Price V, Falcone GJ, Gormley P, Malik R, Patsopoulos NA, Ripke S, Wei Z, Yu D, Lee PH, Turley P, Grenier-Boley B, Chouraki V, Kamatani Y, Berr C, Letenneur L, Hannequin D, Amouyel P, Boland A, Deleuze JF, Duron E, Vardarajan BN, Reitz C, Goate AM, Huentelman MJ, Kamboh MI, Larson EB, Rogaeva E, St George-Hyslop P, Hakonarson H, Kukull WA, Farrer LA, Barnes LL, Beach TG, Demirci FY, Head E, Hulette CM, Jicha GA, Kauwe JSK, Kaye JA, Leverenz JB, Levey AI, Lieberman AP, Pankratz VS, Poon WW, Quinn JF, Saykin AJ, Schneider LS, Smith AG, Sonnen JA, Stern RA, Van Deerlin VM, Van Eldik LJ, Harold D, Russo G, Rubinsztein DC, Bayer A, Tsolaki M, Proitsi P, Fox NC, Hampel H, Owen MJ, Mead S, Passmore P, Morgan K, Nöthen MM, Schott J, Rossor M, Lupton M, Hoffmann P, Kornhuber J, Lawlor B, McQuillin A, Al-Chalabi A, Bis J, Ruiz A, Boada M, Seshadri S, Beiser A, Rice K, van der Lee S, De Jager P, Geschwind D, Riemenschneider M, Riedel-Heller S, Rotter J, Ransmayr G, Hyman B, Cruchaga C, Alegret M, Winsvold B, Palta P, Farh K, Cuenca-Leon E, Furlotte N, Kurth T, Ligthart L, Terwindt G, Freilinger T, Ran C, Gordon S, Borck G, Adams H, Lehtimäki T, Wedenoja J, Buring J, Schürks M, Hrafnsdottir M, Hottenga J, Penninx B, Artto V, Kaunisto M, Vepsäläinen S, Martin N, Montgomery G, Kurki M, Hämäläinen E, Huang H, Huang J, Sandor C, Webber C, Muller-Myhsok B, Schreiber S, Salomaa V, Loehrer E, Göbel H, Macaya A, Pozo-Rosich P, Hansen T, Werge T, Kaprio J, Metspalu A, Kubisch C, Ferrari M, Belin A, van den Maagdenberg A, Zwart J, Boomsma D, Eriksson N, Olesen J, Chasman D, Nyholt D, Anney R, Avbersek A, Baum L, Berkovic S, Bradfield J, Buono R, Catarino C, Cossette P, De Jonghe P, Depondt C, Dlugos D, Ferraro T, French J, Hjalgrim H, Jamnadas-Khoda J, Kälviäinen R, Kunz W, Lerche H, Leu C, Lindhout D, Lo W, Lowenstein D, McCormack M, Møller R, Molloy A, Ng P, Oliver K, Privitera M, Radtke R, Ruppert A, Sander T, Schachter S, Schankin C, Scheffer I, Schoch S, Sisodiya S, Smith P, Sperling M, Striano P, Surges R, Thomas G, Visscher F, Whelan C, Zara F, Heinzen E, Marson A, Becker F, Stroink H, Zimprich F, Gasser T, Gibbs R, Heutink P, Martinez M, Morris H, Sharma M, Ryten M, Mok K, Pulit S, Bevan S, Holliday E, Attia J, Battey T, Boncoraglio G, Thijs V, Chen W, Mitchell B, Rothwell P, Sharma P, Sudlow C, Vicente A, Markus H, Kourkoulis C, Pera J, Raffeld M, Silliman S, Perica V, Thornton L, Huckins L, Rayner N, Lewis C, Gratacos M, Rybakowski F, Keski-Rahkonen A, Raevuori A, Hudson J, Reichborn-Kjennerud T, Monteleone P, Karwautz A, Mannik K, Baker J, O’Toole J, Trace S, Davis O, Helder S, Ehrlich S, Herpertz-Dahlmann B, Danner U, van Elburg A, Clementi M, Forzan M, Docampo E, Lissowska J, Hauser J, Tortorella A, Maj M, Gonidakis F, Tziouvas K, Papezova H, Yilmaz Z, Wagner G, Cohen-Woods S, Herms S, Julià A, Rabionet R, Dick D, Ripatti S, Andreassen O, Espeseth T, Lundervold A, Steen V, Pinto D, Scherer S, Aschauer H, Schosser A, Alfredsson L, Padyukov L, Halmi K, Mitchell J, Strober M, Bergen A, Kaye W, Szatkiewicz J, Cormand B, Ramos-Quiroga J, Sánchez-Mora C, Ribasés M, Casas M, Hervas A, Arranz M, Haavik J, Zayats T, Johansson S, Williams N, Elia J, Dempfle A, Rothenberger A, Kuntsi J, Oades R, Banaschewski T, Franke B, Buitelaar J, Vasquez A, Doyle A, Reif A, Lesch K, Freitag C, Rivero O, Palmason H, Romanos M, Langley K, Rietschel M, Witt S, Dalsgaard S, Børglum A, Waldman I, Wilmot B, Molly N, Bau C, Crosbie J, Schachar R, Loo S, McGough J, Grevet E, Medland S, Robinson E, Weiss L, Bacchelli E, Bailey A, Bal V, Battaglia A, Betancur C, Bolton P, Cantor R, Celestino-Soper P, Dawson G, De Rubeis S, Duque F, Green A, Klauck S, Leboyer M, Levitt P, Maestrini E, Mane S, De-Luca D, Parr J, Regan R, Reichenberg A, Sandin S, Vorstman J, Wassink T, Wijsman E, Cook E, Santangelo S, Delorme R, Rogé B, Magalhaes T, Arking D, Schulze T, Thompson R, Strohmaier J, Matthews K, Melle I, Morris D, Blackwood D, McIntosh A, Bergen S, Schalling M, Jamain S, Maaser A, Fischer S, Reinbold C, Fullerton J, Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M, Guzman-Parra J, Mayoral F, Schofield P, Cichon S, Mühleisen T, Degenhardt F, Schumacher J, Bauer M, Mitchell P, Gershon E, Rice J, Potash J, Zandi P, Craddock N, Ferrier I, Alda M, Rouleau G, Turecki G, Ophoff R, Pato C, Anjorin A, Stahl E, Leber M, Czerski P, Edenberg H, Cruceanu C, Jones I, Posthuma D, Andlauer T, Forstner A, Streit F, Baune B, Air T, Sinnamon G, Wray N, MacIntyre D, Porteous D, Homuth G, Rivera M, Grove J, Middeldorp C, Hickie I, Pergadia M, Mehta D, Smit J, Jansen R, de Geus E, Dunn E, Li Q, Nauck M, Schoevers R, Beekman A, Knowles J, Viktorin A, Arnold P, Barr C, Bedoya-Berrio G, Bienvenu O, Brentani H, Burton C, Camarena B, Cappi C, Cath D, Cavallini M, Cusi D, Darrow S, Denys D, Derks E, Dietrich A, Fernandez T, Figee M, Freimer N, Gerber G, Grados M, Greenberg E, Hanna G, Hartmann A, Hirschtritt M, Hoekstra P, Huang A, Huyser C, Illmann C, Jenike M, Kuperman S, Leventhal B, Lochner C, Lyon G, Macciardi F, Madruga-Garrido M, Malaty I, Maras A, McGrath L, Miguel E, Mir P, Nestadt G, Nicolini H, Okun M, Pakstis A, Paschou P, Piacentini J, Pittenger C, Plessen K, Ramensky V, Ramos E, Reus V, Richter M, Riddle M, Robertson M, Roessner V, Rosário M, Samuels J, Sandor P, Stein D, Tsetsos F, Van Nieuwerburgh F, Weatherall S, Wendland J, Wolanczyk T, Worbe Y, Zai G, Goes F, McLaughlin N, Nestadt P, Grabe H, Depienne C, Konkashbaev A, Lanzagorta N, Valencia-Duarte A, Bramon E, Buccola N, Cahn W, Cairns M, Chong S, Cohen D, Crespo-Facorro B, Crowley J, Davidson M, DeLisi L, Dinan T, Donohoe G, Drapeau E, Duan J, Haan L, Hougaard D, Karachanak-Yankova S, Khrunin A, Klovins J, Kučinskas V, Keong J, Limborska S, Loughland C, Lönnqvist J, Maher B, Mattheisen M, McDonald C, Murphy K, Murray R, Nenadic I, van Os J, Pantelis C, Pato M, Petryshen T, Quested D, Roussos P, Sanders A, Schall U, Schwab S, Sim K, So H, Stögmann E, Subramaniam M, Toncheva D, Waddington J, Walters J, Weiser M, Cheng W, Cloninger R, Curtis D, Gejman P, Henskens F, Mattingsdal M, Oh S, Scott R, Webb B, Breen G, Churchhouse C, Bulik C, Daly M, Dichgans M, Faraone S, Guerreiro R, Holmans P, Kendler K, Koeleman B, Mathews C, Price A, Scharf J, Sklar P, Williams J, Wood N, Cotsapas C, Palotie A, Smoller J, Sullivan P, Rosand J, Corvin A, Neale B. Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain. Science 2018, 360 PMID: 29930110, PMCID: PMC6097237, DOI: 10.1126/science.aap8757.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychiatric disordersBrain disordersCommon variant riskRisk factorsCommon disorderNeurological disordersDiagnostic misclassificationBrain phenotypesCommon genetic variationControl participantsDisordersVariant riskPhenotypic heterogeneityBrainEtiologic overlapGenetic sharingGenome-wide association studiesCognitive measuresAssociation studiesPhenotypeObsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Chacon P, Bernardes E, Faggian L, Batistuzzo M, Moriyama T, Miguel E, Polanczyk G. Obsessive-compulsive symptoms in children with first degree relatives diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Brazilian Journal Of Psychiatry 2018, 40: 388-393. PMID: 29898190, PMCID: PMC6899383, DOI: 10.1590/1516-4446-2017-2321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPresence of OCSObsessive-compulsive disorderFirst-degree relativesObsessive-compulsive symptomsSocioeconomic statusImportant risk factorLow socioeconomic statusFuture longitudinal studiesClinical correlatesAssessed childrenRisk factorsDegree relativesFamily historySymptomsContamination/Longitudinal studyOCD diagnosisDisordersChildrenHigh rateFamily membersChildhoodCorrelatesStatus
2017
The specific and combined role of domestic violence and mental health disorders during pregnancy on new-born health
Ferraro A, Rohde L, Polanczyk G, Argeu A, Miguel E, Grisi S, Fleitlich-Bilyk B. The specific and combined role of domestic violence and mental health disorders during pregnancy on new-born health. BMC Pregnancy And Childbirth 2017, 17: 257. PMID: 28764678, PMCID: PMC5540537, DOI: 10.1186/s12884-017-1438-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial factorsMental disordersBirth outcomesObsessive-compulsive disorderMental healthNutritional statusInadequate weight gainMaternal risk behaviorsInadequate prenatal careWeeks of gestationMothers' mental healthPoor nutritional statusCertain risk factorsPublic health priorityMental health disordersSexual domestic violenceCombination of anxietyAnti-social personality disorderPreterm deliveryNeonate outcomesBirth lengthGestational agePregnant womenPrenatal careRisk factors
2016
Association of serum interleukin-6 with mental health problems in children exposed to perinatal complications and social disadvantage
Mansur R, Cunha G, Asevedo E, Zugman A, Rizzo L, Grassi-Oliveira R, Levandowski M, Gadelha A, Pan P, Teixeira A, McIntyre R, Mari J, Rohde L, Miguel E, Bressan R, Brietzke E. Association of serum interleukin-6 with mental health problems in children exposed to perinatal complications and social disadvantage. Psychoneuroendocrinology 2016, 71: 94-101. PMID: 27258821, DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2016.05.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsParental mood disorderMental health problemsSerum interleukin-6Interleukin-6Perinatal complicationsEnvironmental risk factorsHealth problemsRisk factorsSerum levelsPsychiatric diagnosisParents' psychiatric diagnosisHigher serum levelsHigh Risk Cohort StudyMultiple risk factorsSocial disadvantageCohort studySystemic inflammationSocio-demographic characteristicsInflammatory activationMood disordersPsychiatric disordersDisorder pathogenesisComplicationsFamilial riskCumulative risk model
2011
Risk factors for early treatment discontinuation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Diniz J, Malavazzi D, Fossaluza V, Belotto-Silva C, Borcato S, Pimentel I, Miguel E, Shavitt R. Risk factors for early treatment discontinuation in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder. Clinics 2011, 66: 387-393. PMID: 21552660, PMCID: PMC3071996, DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322011000300004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEarly treatment discontinuationSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsTreatment discontinuationObsessive-compulsive disorder patientsObsessive-compulsive disorderDisorder patientsFirst-line treatmentGroup of patientsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsStructured Clinical InterviewLogistic regression analysisLogistic regression modelsGeneralized anxiety disorderCognitive behavioral therapyMann-Whitney testClinical characteristicsCompliant patientsDiscontinuation ratesReuptake inhibitorsPsychiatric comorbidityClinical correlatesTreatment modalitiesRisk factorsSomatization disorderDiscontinuation
2010
Effects of childhood development on late-life mental disorders
Salum G, Polanczyk G, Miguel E, Rohde L. Effects of childhood development on late-life mental disorders. Current Opinion In Psychiatry 2010, 23: 498-503. PMID: 20733493, DOI: 10.1097/yco.0b013e32833ead33.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-life mental disordersMental disordersCentral nervous systemEnvironmental risk factorsChildhood developmentMental health trajectoriesPreventive intervention strategiesRisk factorsAtypical neurodevelopmentNervous systemPreventive interventionsHomotypic continuityHealth trajectoriesIntervention strategiesDisordersPsychiatric phenotypesCurrent findingsRecent findingsChildhoodAdulthoodUrgent needFindings documentNeurodevelopmentFindings
2006
Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Risk Factors in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder
Vasconcelos M, Sampaio A, Hounie A, Akkerman F, Curi M, Lopes A, Miguel E. Prenatal, Perinatal, and Postnatal Risk Factors in Obsessive–Compulsive Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 301-307. PMID: 17123475, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.07.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostnatal risk factorsObsessive-compulsive disorderRisk factorsProlonged laborOCD patientsExcessive weight gainLogistic regression analysisEarly risk factorsHyperemesis gravidarumPreterm birthPrenatal careControl subjectsStandardized questionnaireControl groupWeight gainEdemaSocioeconomic classCompulsive disorderPregnancyPatientsRegression analysisGestationPerinatalGreater frequencyEnvironmental factors
2003
Association analysis of the catechol‐o‐methyltransferase (COMT ), serotonin transporter (5‐HTT ) and serotonin 2A receptor (5HT2A) gene polymorphisms with obsessive‐compulsive disorder
Meira‐Lima I, Shavitt R, Miguita K, Ikenaga E, Miguel E, Vallada H. Association analysis of the catechol‐o‐methyltransferase (COMT ), serotonin transporter (5‐HTT ) and serotonin 2A receptor (5HT2A) gene polymorphisms with obsessive‐compulsive disorder. Genes Brain & Behavior 2003, 3: 75-79. PMID: 15005715, DOI: 10.1046/j.1601-1848.2003.0042.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmino Acid SubstitutionCarrier ProteinsCase-Control StudiesCatechol O-MethyltransferaseFemaleGene FrequencyHumansMaleMembrane GlycoproteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsObsessive-Compulsive DisorderPolymorphism, GeneticReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2AReference ValuesRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsConceptsObsessive-compulsive disorderGene polymorphismsT variantOCD patientsSerotonin receptor type 2A geneSerotonin-2A receptor gene polymorphismCross-sectional studyReceptor gene polymorphismsStrong genetic factorGenetic risk factorsControl subjectsRisk factorsDopaminergic systemDisease pathogenesisControl groupSerotonin transporter genePharmacological studiesPatientsGenetic factorsGenotypic distributionPrecise mechanismSignificant differencesFurther studiesCOMT geneFrequency of alleles
2000
The Psychiatric Symptoms of Rheumatic Fever
Mercadante MT, Busatto GF, Lombroso PJ, Prado L, Rosário-Campos MC, do Valle R, Marques-Dias MJ, Kiss MH, Leckman JF, Miguel EC. The Psychiatric Symptoms of Rheumatic Fever. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2000, 157: 2036-2038. PMID: 11097972, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.12.2036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention deficit hyperactivity disorderRheumatic feverSydenham's choreaTic disordersHigh riskComparison groupFever groupMajor depressive disorderDeficit hyperactivity disorderObsessive-compulsive disorderDepressive disorderRisk factorsPsychiatric symptomsPsychiatric disordersChoreaFeverNeuropsychiatric disordersObsessive-compulsive symptomsRating ScaleHyperactivity disorderSymptomsDisordersADHD symptomsChildrenSemistructured interviews