2019
Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence in male Han Chinese and cross-ethnic polygenic risk score comparison
Sun Y, Chang S, Wang F, Sun H, Ni Z, Yue W, Zhou H, Gelernter J, Malison RT, Kalayasiri R, Wu P, Lu L, Shi J. Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence in male Han Chinese and cross-ethnic polygenic risk score comparison. Translational Psychiatry 2019, 9: 249. PMID: 31591379, PMCID: PMC6779867, DOI: 10.1038/s41398-019-0586-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAlcohol DehydrogenaseAlcoholismAldehyde Dehydrogenase, MitochondrialAsian PeopleBlack or African AmericanCase-Control StudiesChinaCross-Cultural ComparisonGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultifactorial InheritancePolymorphism, Single NucleotideWhite PeopleYoung Adult
2017
A Genetic Investigation of Sex Bias in the Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Martin J, Walters R, Demontis D, Mattheisen M, Lee S, Robinson E, Brikell I, Ghirardi L, Larsson H, Lichtenstein P, Eriksson N, Agee M, Alipanahi B, Auton A, Bell R, Bryc K, Elson S, Fontanillas P, Furlotte N, Hinds D, Hromatka B, Huber K, Kleinman A, Litterman N, McIntyre M, Mountain J, Northover C, Pitts S, Sathirapongsasuti J, Sazonova O, Shelton J, Shringarpure S, Tian C, Tung J, Vacic V, Wilson C, Albayrak Ö, Anney R, Vasquez A, Arranz M, Asherson P, Banaschewski T, Banaschewski T, Bau C, Biederman J, Mortensen P, Børglum A, Buitelaar J, Casas M, Charach A, Cormand B, Crosbie J, Dalsgaard S, Daly M, Demontis D, Dempfle A, Doyle A, Ebstein R, Elia J, Faraone S, Faraone S, Föcker M, Franke B, Freitag C, Gelernter J, Gill M, Grevet E, Haavik J, Hakonarson H, Hawi Z, Hebebrand J, Herpertz-Dahlmann B, Hervas A, Hinney A, Hohmann S, Holmans P, Hutz M, Ickowitz A, Johansson S, Kent L, Kittel-Schneider S, Kranzler H, Kuntsi J, Lambregts-Rommelse N, Langley K, Lehmkuhl G, Lesch K, Loo S, Martin J, McGough J, Medland S, Meyer J, Mick E, Middletion F, Miranda A, Mulas F, Mulligan A, Neale B, Nelson S, Nguyen T, O’Donovan M, Oades R, Owen M, Palmason H, Ramos-Quiroga J, Reif A, Renner T, Rhode L, Ribasés M, Rietschel M, Ripke S, Rivero O, Roeyers H, Romanos M, Romanos J, Mota N, Rothenberger A, Sánchez-Mora C, Schachar R, Schäfer H, Scherag A, Schimmelmann B, Sergeant J, Sinzig J, Smalley S, Sonuga-Barke E, Steinhausen H, Sullivan P, Thapar A, Thompsom M, Todorov A, Waldman I, Walitza S, Walters R, Wang Y, Warnke A, Williams N, Witt S, Yang L, Zayats T, Zhang-James Y, Agerbo E, Als T, Bækved-Hansen M, Belliveau R, Børglum A, Bybjerg-Grauholm J, Cerrato F, Chambert K, Churchhouse C, Dalsgaard S, Daly M, Demontis D, Dumont A, Goldstein J, Grove J, Hansen C, Hauberg M, Hollegaard M, Hougaard D, Howrigan D, Huang H, Maller J, Martin A, Martin J, Mattheisen M, Moran J, Mors O, Mortensen P, Neale B, Nordentoft M, Pallesen J, Palmer D, Pedersen C, Pedersen M, Poterba T, Poulsen J, Ripke S, Robinson E, Satterstrom F, Stevens C, Turley P, Walters R, Werge T, Werge T, Mortensen P, Pedersen M, Mors O, Nordentoft M, Hougaard D, Bybjerg-Grauholm J, Wray N, Franke B, Faraone S, O’Donovan M, Thapar A, Børglum A, Neale B. A Genetic Investigation of Sex Bias in the Prevalence of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2017, 83: 1044-1053. PMID: 29325848, PMCID: PMC5992329, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.11.026.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Alcohol consumption mediates the relationship between ADH1B and DSM-IV alcohol use disorder and criteria.
Kilcoyne B, Shmulewitz D, Meyers JL, Aharonovich E, Greenstein E, Frisch A, Weizman A, Spivak B, Edenberg HJ, Gelernter J, Hasin DS. Alcohol consumption mediates the relationship between ADH1B and DSM-IV alcohol use disorder and criteria. Journal Of Studies On Alcohol And Drugs 2014, 75: 635-42. PMID: 24988262, PMCID: PMC4108604, DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2014.75.635.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample
Rennert L, Denis C, Peer K, Lynch KG, Gelernter J, Kranzler HR. DSM-5 Gambling Disorder: Prevalence and Characteristics in a Substance Use Disorder Sample. Experimental And Clinical Psychopharmacology 2014, 22: 50-56. PMID: 24490711, PMCID: PMC4019046, DOI: 10.1037/a0034518.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubstance Use Disorder SamplePathological gamblingGD diagnosisSemistructured psychiatric interviewFourth Edition diagnosisLogistic regression analysisGambling disorderDSM-5 diagnosisMultinomial logistic regression analysisDisorder sampleProspective studySUD sampleEdition diagnosisHigh prevalenceComorbid SUDPG criteriaPsychiatric interviewMental disordersDSM-IVSubstance dependenceDiagnosisPrevalenceStatistical ManualRegression analysisFifth edition
2013
Rate of progression from first use to dependence on cocaine or opioids: A cross-substance examination of associated demographic, psychiatric, and childhood risk factors
Sartor CE, Kranzler HR, Gelernter J. Rate of progression from first use to dependence on cocaine or opioids: A cross-substance examination of associated demographic, psychiatric, and childhood risk factors. Addictive Behaviors 2013, 39: 473-479. PMID: 24238782, PMCID: PMC3855905, DOI: 10.1016/j.addbeh.2013.10.021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAge of OnsetAgedAlcohol-Related DisordersBehavior, AddictiveCase-Control StudiesChildChild AbuseCluster AnalysisCocaine-Related DisordersConnecticutCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnosis, Dual (Psychiatry)Disease ProgressionFemaleHumansInterviews as TopicLogistic ModelsMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedOpioid-Related DisordersPennsylvaniaRisk FactorsSocial EnvironmentSocioeconomic FactorsSouth CarolinaTime FactorsConceptsChildhood risk factorsOpioid dependenceOpioid-dependent participantsRisk factorsCocaine dependenceDependent participantsImportant public health goalRate of progressionPublic health goalsLogistic regression modelsBlack/African AmericanChildhood physical abuseOrdinal logistic regression modelsCocaine-dependent participantsMean ageSlow progressionElevated riskAssociated demographicPsychiatric disordersMulti-site studyDependence diagnosisGreater riskHealth goalsSubstance dependenceConduct disorder
2012
Serotonin transporter 5‐HTTLPR genotype moderates the effects of childhood adversity on posttraumatic stress disorder risk: A replication study
Xie P, Kranzler HR, Farrer L, Gelernter J. Serotonin transporter 5‐HTTLPR genotype moderates the effects of childhood adversity on posttraumatic stress disorder risk: A replication study. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2012, 159B: 644-652. PMID: 22693124, PMCID: PMC3428016, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32068.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
GABRA2 and KIBRA genotypes predict early relapse to substance use
Bauer LO, Covault J, Gelernter J. GABRA2 and KIBRA genotypes predict early relapse to substance use. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2011, 123: 154-159. PMID: 22129841, PMCID: PMC3294190, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2011.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonths of abstinenceDrug use problemsCognitive controlContribution of ageAbstinence violationDrug abuse problemsKIBRA genotypeUse problemsDepression symptomsDrug involvementSubstance useAbuse problemsTreatment settingsDrug useKIBRARisk of relapseFuture studiesGABRA2AbstinenceSmall samplesEthnic groupsANKK1Younger age5-HTTLPR as a potential moderator of the effects of adverse childhood experiences on risk of antisocial personality disorder
Douglas K, Chan G, Gelernter J, Arias AJ, Anton RF, Poling J, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. 5-HTTLPR as a potential moderator of the effects of adverse childhood experiences on risk of antisocial personality disorder. Psychiatric Genetics 2011, 21: 240-248. PMID: 21399568, PMCID: PMC3119731, DOI: 10.1097/ypg.0b013e3283457c15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNo association between ADCYAP1R1 and post-traumatic stress disorder in two independent samples
Chang SC, Xie P, Anton RF, De Vivo I, Farrer LA, Kranzler HR, Oslin D, Purcell SM, Roberts AL, Smoller JW, Uddin M, Gelernter J, Koenen KC. No association between ADCYAP1R1 and post-traumatic stress disorder in two independent samples. Molecular Psychiatry 2011, 17: 239-241. PMID: 21912390, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2011.118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAge FactorsAgedBlack PeopleCohort StudiesFemaleGenotypeHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMenopauseMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideProspective StudiesReceptors, Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide, Type IRiskSample SizeSelection BiasSocioeconomic FactorsStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersUnited StatesWhite People
2010
Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Xie P, Kranzler HR, Poling J, Stein MB, Anton RF, Farrer LA, Gelernter J. Interaction of FKBP5 with Childhood Adversity on Risk for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology 2010, 35: 1684-1692. PMID: 20393453, PMCID: PMC2946626, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2010.37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChildhood adverse experiencesChildhood adversitySingle nucleotide polymorphismsFKBP5 polymorphismsAdverse experiencesAfrican AmericansPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsChildhood adversity exposureLogistic regression analysisChildhood abusePost-traumatic stress disorderRisk of PTSDCortisol-binding affinityDepressive episodeLifetime PTSDFKBP5 genotypeHigh riskTT genotypeLower riskRecurrence riskGlucocorticoid receptorAlcohol dependenceFKBP5 locusStress disorderFKBP5
2009
Adolescent cannabis use increases risk for cocaine-induced paranoia
Kalayasiri R, Gelernter J, Farrer L, Weiss R, Brady K, Gueorguieva R, Kranzler HR, Malison RT. Adolescent cannabis use increases risk for cocaine-induced paranoia. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2009, 107: 196-201. PMID: 19944543, PMCID: PMC2821949, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.10.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAge FactorsAge of OnsetCannabisCatechol O-MethyltransferaseCocaine-Related DisordersFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansLogistic ModelsMaleParanoid DisordersPolymerase Chain ReactionPrevalencePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexSiblingsUnited StatesConceptsAdolescent onset cannabisEarly cannabis exposureCocaine-dependent individualsCocaine-induced paranoiaCannabis exposureRisk factorsCOMT genotypeSemi-Structured AssessmentCatechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) geneCOMT Val158Met genotypeCannabis abuseIncrease riskPsychotic symptomsOnset interactionPsychotic disordersStimulant abuseDrug dependenceFamily-based studyLogistic regressionEarly exposureAdolescent cannabisCannabisGenetic factorsSignificant predictorsVal158Met genotypeSubtypes of major depression in substance dependence
Niciu MJ, Chan G, Gelernter J, Arias AJ, Douglas K, Weiss R, Anton RF, Farrer L, Cubells JF, Kranzler HR. Subtypes of major depression in substance dependence. Addiction 2009, 104: 1700-1709. PMID: 19681804, PMCID: PMC2980795, DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02672.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAnxiety DisordersBlack or African AmericanComorbidityData Interpretation, StatisticalDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleHispanic or LatinoHumansInterview, PsychologicalLogistic ModelsMaleRecurrenceSocioeconomic FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersSuicide, AttemptedWhite PeopleYoung AdultConceptsMajor depressive episodeSubstance dependenceMDE subtypesDrug dependenceRelated clinical featuresPotential therapeutic implicationsSubstance use disordersAcademic medical centerGreater psychiatric severitySemi-Structured AssessmentClinical featuresDepressive episodeMajor depressionMedical CenterSecondary data analysisDepressive symptomsDiagnostic criteriaPsychiatric severityTherapeutic implicationsUse disordersSubtypesAnxiety disordersPsychiatric measuresCase-control genetic studyCommunity recruitmentModification of the Association Between Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adults by County-Level Social Environment
Koenen KC, Aiello AE, Bakshis E, Amstadter AB, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Kilpatrick DG, Gelernter J, Galea S. Modification of the Association Between Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Adults by County-Level Social Environment. American Journal Of Epidemiology 2009, 169: 704-711. PMID: 19228812, PMCID: PMC2727213, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwn397.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Association of psychiatric and substance use disorder comorbidity with cocaine dependence severity and treatment utilization in cocaine-dependent individuals
Ford JD, Gelernter J, DeVoe JS, Zhang W, Weiss RD, Brady K, Farrer L, Kranzler HR. Association of psychiatric and substance use disorder comorbidity with cocaine dependence severity and treatment utilization in cocaine-dependent individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2008, 99: 193-203. PMID: 18775607, PMCID: PMC2745327, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2008.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine dependence severitySubstance use disordersTreatment utilizationSelf-help group participationDependence severityPsychiatric disordersUse disordersCo-occurring substance dependenceMajor depressive disorderSubstance dependence disordersAssociation of psychiatricLogistic regression analysisCocaine dependence treatmentPosttraumatic stress disorderSemi-Structured AssessmentAntisocial personality disorderHeavy cocaine useClinical managementDependence treatmentDepressive disorderDisorder comorbidityService utilizationCocaine-dependent individualsDependence disordersBipolar disorder
2007
The Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Social Support and Moderation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Hurricane-Exposed Adults
Kilpatrick DG, Koenen KC, Ruggiero KJ, Acierno R, Galea S, Resnick HS, Roitzsch J, Boyle J, Gelernter J. The Serotonin Transporter Genotype and Social Support and Moderation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Depression in Hurricane-Exposed Adults. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2007, 164: 1693-1699. PMID: 17974934, DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2007.06122007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultDepressive Disorder, MajorDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersDisastersFemaleFloridaGenetic VariationGenotypeHumansLife Change EventsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, GeneticPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesRisk FactorsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSocial SupportStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticConceptsHigh hurricane exposurePosttraumatic stress disorderLow social supportMajor depressionLow-expression variantPostdisaster posttraumatic stress disorderSocial supportStress disorderHurricane exposureHigh-risk individualsDSM-IV diagnosisLow-risk individualsAdults ages 18Household probability sampleSubset of participantsOutcome measuresAdults 6Serotonin transporter genotypeSerotonin transporter geneAge 18DepressionDisaster exposureTransporter genotypeRiskStructured interviewsOpioid Receptor Gene (OPRM1, OPRK1, and OPRD1) Variants and Response to Naltrexone Treatment for Alcohol Dependence: Results From the VA Cooperative Study
Gelernter J, Gueorguieva R, Kranzler HR, Zhang H, Cramer J, Rosenheck R, Krystal JH, Group T. Opioid Receptor Gene (OPRM1, OPRK1, and OPRD1) Variants and Response to Naltrexone Treatment for Alcohol Dependence: Results From the VA Cooperative Study. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2007, 31: 555-563. PMID: 17374034, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2007.00339.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismConfidence IntervalsDNADouble-Blind MethodExonsFemaleGenetic VariationGenotypeHumansLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsOdds RatioProportional Hazards ModelsPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesReceptors, Opioid, deltaReceptors, Opioid, kappaReceptors, Opioid, muSmokingTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsConceptsAlcohol dependenceOpioid receptorsTreatment responseVA Cooperative StudyRate of relapsePredictors of responseAlcohol-dependent male subjectsMu-opioid receptorsKappa-opioid receptorsCourse of treatmentShort-term treatmentReceptor gene variantsOpioid receptor geneAsn40Asp polymorphismAvailable medicationsNaltrexone treatmentSpecific pharmacotherapyPretreatment numberDrug naltrexoneNaltrexoneMale subjectsCooperative StudyRelapseHeavy drinkingIndividual single nucleotide polymorphisms
2006
Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 Allele Increases Risk for Psychotic Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease
Zdanys KF, Kleiman TG, MacAvoy MG, Black BT, Rightmer TE, Grey M, Garman KS, Tampi RR, Gelernter J, van Dyck CH. Apolipoprotein E ɛ4 Allele Increases Risk for Psychotic Symptoms in Alzheimer's Disease. Neuropsychopharmacology 2006, 32: 171-179. PMID: 16841077, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1301148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAD patientsPsychotic symptomsAlzheimer's diseaseBehavioral symptomsNeuropsychiatric InventoryApolipoprotein EMultiple logistic regression modelSporadic Alzheimer's diseaseGenetic risk factorsSevere-stage Alzheimer's diseaseLogistic regression modelsDifferent risk profilesDementia progressesRisk factorsIncrease riskBehavioral disturbancesPatientsDisease severitySymptomsSignificant psychosisRisk profileGreater riskApoEExploratory analysisDiseaseBrain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene variants and Alzheimer's disease, affective disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and substance dependence
Zhang H, Ozbay F, Lappalainen J, Kranzler HR, van Dyck CH, Charney DS, Price LH, Southwick S, Yang B, Rasmussen A, Gelernter J. Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene variants and Alzheimer's disease, affective disorders, posttraumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia, and substance dependence. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2006, 141B: 387-393. PMID: 16649215, PMCID: PMC2567822, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.30332.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAlzheimer DiseaseBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDNA Mutational AnalysisFemaleGene FrequencyGenotypeHaplotypesHumansLinkage DisequilibriumLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMood DisordersPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSchizophreniaStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderAffective disordersAlzheimer's diseaseSubstance dependenceGene variantsStress disorderBDNF gene variantsNormal control subjectsLogistic regression analysisAge of subjectsBDNF variantsNeurotrophic factorControl subjectsBDNF geneBDNF SNPsG genotypeEuropean-American subjectsG alleleDrug dependenceNeuropsychiatric disordersModest associationSchizophreniaDiseaseNovel gene variantsDisorders
2003
A Functional Polymorphism of the μ-Opioid Receptor Gene is Associated with Naltrexone Response in Alcohol-Dependent Patients
Oslin DW, Berrettini W, Kranzler HR, Pettinati H, Gelernter J, Volpicelli JR, O'Brien CP. A Functional Polymorphism of the μ-Opioid Receptor Gene is Associated with Naltrexone Response in Alcohol-Dependent Patients. Neuropsychopharmacology 2003, 28: 1546-1552. PMID: 12813472, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΜ-opioid receptorAlcohol-dependent patientsAbstinence ratesPlacebo-controlled clinical trialOverall abstinence ratesΜ-receptor antagonistWeeks of treatmentΜ-opioid receptor geneAlcohol-dependent individualsAsn40 alleleAsp40 alleleProperties of alcoholRelapse rateNaltrexone responseOpioid systemClinical trialsTreatment outcomesNaltrexoneFunctional polymorphismsGenotype groupsPatientsHeavy drinkingDrinking outcomesReceptor geneSpecific polymorphisms