2023
Towards precision medicine for anxiety disorders: objective assessment, risk prediction, pharmacogenomics, and repurposed drugs
Roseberry K, Le-Niculescu H, Levey D, Bhagar R, Soe K, Rogers J, Palkowitz S, Pina N, Anastasiadis W, Gill S, Kurian S, Shekhar A, Niculescu A. Towards precision medicine for anxiety disorders: objective assessment, risk prediction, pharmacogenomics, and repurposed drugs. Molecular Psychiatry 2023, 28: 2894-2912. PMID: 36878964, PMCID: PMC10615756, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-023-01998-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIndependent cohortCandidate biomarkersPsychiatric subjectsPersonalized approachConvergent functional genomics approachAnxiety disordersBest overall evidenceAdverse life eventsClinical worseningGene expression signaturesBlood biomarkersAnxiety medicationClinical utilityPsychiatric disordersHigh anxiety stateSevere anxietyUntreated anxietyDecrease qualityIndividual biomarkersAddiction potentialBiomarkersTop biomarkersAnxiety statesRisk predictionExpression signatures
2017
Precision medicine for suicidality: from universality to subtypes and personalization
Niculescu A, Le-Niculescu H, Levey D, Phalen P, Dainton H, Roseberry K, Niculescu E, Niezer J, Williams A, Graham D, Jones T, Venugopal V, Ballew A, Yard M, Gelbart T, Kurian S, Shekhar A, Schork N, Sandusky G, Salomon D. Precision medicine for suicidality: from universality to subtypes and personalization. Molecular Psychiatry 2017, 22: 1250-1273. PMID: 28809398, PMCID: PMC5582166, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2017.128.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSuicidal ideationIndependent cohortPersonalized approachFuture hospitalizationPsychiatric diagnosisCandidate biomarkersUniversal biomarkerBlood gene expression biomarkersBiology of suicideTop biomarkersNovel predictive biomarkerHigh-risk groupNon-psychiatric disordersDrug repurposing analysisPublic health problemMonitoring of responseNovel potential therapeuticsHigher suicidal ideationPredictive biomarkersClinical trialsComprehensive stepwise approachRisk groupsLarge cohortMood disordersPreventive therapeutics