2014
Novel QTL at chromosome 6p22 for alcohol consumption: Implications for the genetic liability of alcohol use disorders
Kos MZ, Glahn DC, Carless MA, Olvera R, McKay DR, Quillen EE, Gelernter J, Chen X, Deng H, Kent JW, Dyer TD, Göring HH, Curran JE, Duggirala R, Blangero J, Almasy L. Novel QTL at chromosome 6p22 for alcohol consumption: Implications for the genetic liability of alcohol use disorders. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2014, 165: 294-302. PMID: 24692236, PMCID: PMC4172449, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32231.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSan Antonio Family StudyGenome-wide SNPsSignificant SNP associationsSignificant pleiotropic effectsCompelling candidate genesStrong genetic correlationPotential risk locusNovel QTLChromosome 6p22.3Significant QTLGene actionChromosome regionsChromosome 4Heritable phenotypesCandidate genesRisk lociLinkage signalChromosome 6p22QTLSNP associationsLinkage regionGenetic correlationsSusceptibility genesPleiotropic effectsGenes
2004
Genomic regions controlling corticosterone levels in rats
Potenza MN, Brodkin ES, Joe B, Luo X, Remmers EF, Wilder RL, Nestler EJ, Gelernter J. Genomic regions controlling corticosterone levels in rats. Biological Psychiatry 2004, 55: 634-641. PMID: 15013833, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2003.11.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenomic regionsQuantitative trait locus (QTL) analysisGenome-wide levelSpecific genomic regionsUnderstanding of susceptibilitySignificant QTLGenomic backgroundChromosome 4Locus analysisF2 progenyGenetic differencesSuggestive significanceDisease susceptibilityQTLFirst identificationCongenic animalsDeoxyribonucleic acidGenetic factorsProgenyIdentificationRegionSusceptibilityLevels