2020
Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome
Wendt FR, Pathak GA, Lencz T, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Polimanti R. Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome. Nature Human Behaviour 2020, 5: 482-496. PMID: 33349686, PMCID: PMC8068566, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-020-00980-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial factorsSocioeconomic statusPsychiatric disordersBipolar disorderGenetic riskNeuronal cell typesMajor depressionTourette syndromeBrain morphologyDisordersImaging phenotypesCell typesRisky behaviorsPsychopathologyGenetic overlapRiskGenetic discoveriesPsychiatric traitsStatusSyndromeEducation and Socioeconomic Status Mask the Identification of Brain Cell Types in GWAS of Mental Health and Disease
Wendt F, Pathak G, Lencz T, Krystal J, Gelernter J, Polimanti R. Education and Socioeconomic Status Mask the Identification of Brain Cell Types in GWAS of Mental Health and Disease. Biological Psychiatry 2020, 87: s110. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2020.02.302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSingle-cell Transcriptome Mapping Identifies Common and Cell-type Specific Genes Affected by Acute Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol in Humans
Hu Y, Ranganathan M, Shu C, Liang X, Ganesh S, Osafo-Addo A, Yan C, Zhang X, Aouizerat BE, Krystal JH, D’Souza D, Xu K. Single-cell Transcriptome Mapping Identifies Common and Cell-type Specific Genes Affected by Acute Delta9-tetrahydrocannabinol in Humans. Scientific Reports 2020, 10: 3450. PMID: 32103029, PMCID: PMC7044203, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-59827-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecific genesCell type-specific genesGene expressionSingle-cell transcriptomic profilingCell typesGene expression correlationsAlters gene expressionTranscriptome mappingTranscriptomic profilingExpression correlationEnrichment analysisCommon genesImportant medical implicationsSignificant genesGenesMajor immune cell typesCell proliferationImmune cell typesImmune responseCell toxicityMedical implicationsCellsImportant insightsExpressionHuman immune cells
2016
Epigenome-wide differential DNA methylation between HIV-infected and uninfected individuals
Zhang X, Justice AC, Hu Y, Wang Z, Zhao H, Wang G, Johnson EO, Emu B, Sutton RE, Krystal JH, Xu K. Epigenome-wide differential DNA methylation between HIV-infected and uninfected individuals. Epigenetics 2016, 11: 750-760. PMID: 27672717, PMCID: PMC5094631, DOI: 10.1080/15592294.2016.1221569.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDifferential DNA methylationDNA methylationLarge-scale epigenome-wide association studyMajor histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I gene expressionNovel host genesEpigenome-wide association studiesClass I gene expressionVeterans Aging Cohort StudyEpigenome-wide significant CpGsEpigenetic controlHIV-1 infectionHost genesI gene expressionEpigenetic changesHost genomeCARD domainKey regulatorGene expressionAssociation studiesSignificant CpGsGene 5CpG sitesMethylationCell typesLower methylation