2024
Rare de novo damaging DNA variants are enriched in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and implicate risk genes
Olfson E, Farhat L, Liu W, Vitulano L, Zai G, Lima M, Parent J, Polanczyk G, Cappi C, Kennedy J, Fernandez T. Rare de novo damaging DNA variants are enriched in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and implicate risk genes. Nature Communications 2024, 15: 5870. PMID: 38997333, PMCID: PMC11245598, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-50247-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDNA sequencesRisk genesHigh-confidence risk genesWhole-exome DNA sequencingSequencing of familiesIdentified de novoLysine demethylase 5BDNA variantsTrio cohortBiological pathwaysGenesSequencing cohortGenetic factorsChildhood neurodevelopmental disordersAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderSequenceVariantsADHD riskNeurodevelopmental disordersKDM5BDNAMutationsFamilyLysineDiscovery
2019
Interrogating the Genetic Determinants of Tourette’s Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders Through Genome-Wide Association Studies
Yu D, Sul JH, Tsetsos F, Nawaz MS, Huang AY, Zelaya I, Illmann C, Osiecki L, Darrow SM, Hirschtritt ME, Greenberg E, Muller-Vahl KR, Stuhrmann M, Dion Y, Rouleau G, Aschauer H, Stamenkovic M, Schlögelhofer M, Sandor P, Barr CL, Grados M, Singer HS, Nöthen MM, Hebebrand J, Hinney A, King RA, Fernandez TV, Barta C, Tarnok Z, Nagy P, Depienne C, Worbe Y, Hartmann A, Budman CL, Rizzo R, Lyon GJ, McMahon WM, Batterson JR, Cath DC, Malaty IA, Okun MS, Berlin C, Woods DW, Lee PC, Jankovic J, Robertson MM, Gilbert DL, Brown LW, Coffey BJ, Dietrich A, Hoekstra PJ, Kuperman S, Zinner SH, Luðvigsson P, Sæmundsen E, Thorarensen Ó, Atzmon G, Barzilai N, Wagner M, Moessner R, Ophoff R, Pato CN, Pato MT, Knowles JA, Roffman JL, Smoller JW, Buckner RL, Willsey AJ, Tischfield JA, Heiman GA, Stefansson H, Stefansson K, Posthuma D, Cox NJ, Pauls DL, Freimer NB, Neale BM, Davis LK, Paschou P, Coppola G, Mathews CA, Scharf JM. Interrogating the Genetic Determinants of Tourette’s Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders Through Genome-Wide Association Studies. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2019, 176: 217-227. PMID: 30818990, PMCID: PMC6677250, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2018.18070857.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association study approachGenome-wide significant lociGenome-wide association studiesGene-based associationGene-based analysisPolygenic risk scoresGenetic architectureSignificant lociEnrichment analysisGene expressionTop lociGenetic levelAssociation studiesSyndrome pathogenesisGenetic determinantsChromosome 13Genetic variantsGWASGenetic etiologyIndependent population-based samplesLociFundamental mechanismsGenesVariantsHeritability
2018
Analysis 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 studiesPhenotype
2016
Prenatal and Perinatal Risk Factors and the Promise of Birth Cohort Studies: Origins of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Fernandez TV, Leckman JF. Prenatal and Perinatal Risk Factors and the Promise of Birth Cohort Studies: Origins of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. JAMA Psychiatry 2016, 73: 1117-1118. PMID: 27706471, PMCID: PMC5180419, DOI: 10.1001/jamapsychiatry.2016.2092.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe Origins of Tourette Syndrome: Prenatal Risk Factors and the Promise of Birth Cohort Studies
Leckman JF, Fernandez TV. The Origins of Tourette Syndrome: Prenatal Risk Factors and the Promise of Birth Cohort Studies. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2016, 55: 751-753. PMID: 27566115, PMCID: PMC5180440, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2016.06.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Premorbid Speech and Language Impairments in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia: Association With Risk Factors
Nicolson R, Lenane M, Singaracharlu S, Malaspina D, Giedd JN, Hamburger SD, Gochman P, Bedwell J, Thaker GK, Fernandez T, Wudarsky M, Hommer DW, Rapoport JL. Premorbid Speech and Language Impairments in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia: Association With Risk Factors. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2000, 157: 794-800. PMID: 10784474, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.157.5.794.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood-onset schizophreniaRisk factorsSchizophrenia spectrum disordersObstetrical complicationsMotor abnormalitiesDevelopmental impairmentMore obstetrical complicationsSmooth pursuit eye movementsChildhood-onset casesPathophysiology of schizophreniaEye-tracking dysfunctionLanguage-related brain regionsFamilial loading scoresFamilial risk factorsSocial impairmentNeurodevelopmental impairmentPremorbid abnormalitiesSpectrum disorderFamilial loadingPatientsLanguage impairmentBrain regionsSchizophreniaImpairmentAbnormalities
1999
Clinical and Neurobiological Correlates of Cytogenetic Abnormalities in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia
Nicolson R, Giedd JN, Lenane M, Hamburger S, Singaracharlu S, Bedwell J, Fernandez T, Thaker GK, Malaspina D, Rapoport JL. Clinical and Neurobiological Correlates of Cytogenetic Abnormalities in Childhood-Onset Schizophrenia. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1999, 156: 1575-1579. PMID: 10518169, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.156.10.1575.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAge of OnsetBrainBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleCerebral VentriclesChildChromosome AberrationsChromosome DeletionDevelopmental DisabilitiesFamilyFemaleHippocampusHumansIntelligence TestsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMalePrevalencePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRisk FactorsSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologyConceptsChildhood-onset schizophreniaCytogenetic abnormalitiesCytogenetic anomaliesEye tracking dysfunctionSubgroup of patientsChromosome 22q11 deletionNeurobiological correlatesRisk factor measuresSchizophrenia spectrum disordersObstetric complicationsGroup of childrenEtiologic contributionPathophysiologic roleChildhood onsetFragile X testingLower performance IQPatientsGreater impairmentAbnormalitiesDevelopmental impairmentEarly onsetChromosomal abnormalitiesSchizophreniaEarly ageImpairment
1998
Brief Report: Association of Sex Chromosome Anomalies With Childhood-Onset Psychotic Disorders
KUMRA S, WIGGS E, KRASNEWICH D, MECK J, SMITH A, BEDWELL J, FERNANDEZ T, JACOBSEN L, LENANE M, RAPOPORT J. Brief Report: Association of Sex Chromosome Anomalies With Childhood-Onset Psychotic Disorders. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1998, 37: 292-296. PMID: 9519634, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199803000-00014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood-onset schizophreniaPsychotic disordersPediatric patientsSex chromosome anomaliesSubgroup of patientsAdult-onset schizophreniaChromosome anomaliesLoss of balanceUnspecified psychosisTreatment trialsGeneral populationPatientsSex chromosome aneuploidyMental healthDisordersNational InstituteAffected individualsEnvironmental insultsCytogenetic screeningSchizophreniaChromosome aneuploidyChildrenClozapinePsychosisInsult