2024
F91. MAPPING THE EFFECTS OF OPIOID USE DISORDER GENETIC ASSOCIATED VARIANTS IN BRAIN PATHWAYS AT A SINGLE CELL LEVEL
Rivera-Hernández M, Martínez-Magaña J, Brennand K, Montalvo-Ortiz J. F91. MAPPING THE EFFECTS OF OPIOID USE DISORDER GENETIC ASSOCIATED VARIANTS IN BRAIN PATHWAYS AT A SINGLE CELL LEVEL. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2024, 87: 254. DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2024.08.502.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpioid use disorderDopaminergic neuronsReward-related learningOrbital frontal cortexGenetic variantsFunction of dopaminergic neuronsMap genetic variantsGenome-wide studiesCell projection organizationSingle-cell expression profilesCell typesOxytocin signaling pathwayPrefrontal cortexMotivated behaviorFrontal cortexDopaminergic pathwaysUse disorderBrain regionsModulation of chemical synaptic transmissionStriatumSingle-cell RNAseqCell-specific pathwaysBehavioral responsesScRNA-seqStriatum cellsSingle-cell multi-cohort dissection of the schizophrenia transcriptome
Ruzicka W, Mohammadi S, Fullard J, Davila-Velderrain J, Subburaju S, Tso D, Hourihan M, Jiang S, Lee H, Bendl J, Voloudakis G, Haroutunian V, Hoffman G, Roussos P, Kellis M, Akbarian S, Abyzov A, Ahituv N, Arasappan D, Almagro Armenteros J, Beliveau B, Berretta S, Bharadwaj R, Bhattacharya A, Bicks L, Brennand K, Capauto D, Champagne F, Chatterjee T, Chatzinakos C, Chen Y, Chen H, Cheng Y, Cheng L, Chess A, Chien J, Chu Z, Clarke D, Clement A, Collado-Torres L, Cooper G, Crawford G, Dai R, Daskalakis N, Deep-Soboslay A, Deng C, DiPietro C, Dracheva S, Drusinsky S, Duan Z, Duong D, Dursun C, Eagles N, Edelstein J, Emani P, Galani K, Galeev T, Gandal M, Gaynor S, Gerstein M, Geschwind D, Girdhar K, Goes F, Greenleaf W, Grundman J, Guo H, Guo Q, Gupta C, Hadas Y, Hallmayer J, Han X, Hawken N, He C, Henry E, Hicks S, Ho M, Ho L, Huang Y, Huuki-Myers L, Hwang A, Hyde T, Iatrou A, Inoue F, Jajoo A, Jensen M, Jiang L, Jin P, Jin T, Jops C, Jourdon A, Kawaguchi R, Kleinman J, Kleopoulos S, Kozlenkov A, Kriegstein A, Kundaje A, Kundu S, Lee C, Lee D, Li J, Li M, Lin X, Liu S, Liu J, Liu J, Liu C, Liu S, Lou S, Loupe J, Lu D, Ma S, Ma L, Margolis M, Mariani J, Martinowich K, Maynard K, Mazariegos S, Meng R, Myers R, Micallef C, Mikhailova T, Ming G, Monte E, Montgomery K, Moore J, Moran J, Mukamel E, Nairn A, Nemeroff C, Ni P, Norton S, Nowakowski T, Omberg L, Page S, Park S, Patowary A, Pattni R, Pertea G, Peters M, Phalke N, Pinto D, Pjanic M, Pochareddy S, Pollard K, Pollen A, Pratt H, Przytycki P, Purmann C, Qin Z, Qu P, Quintero D, Raj T, Rajagopalan A, Reach S, Reimonn T, Ressler K, Ross D, Rozowsky J, Ruth M, Sanders S, Schneider J, Scuderi S, Sebra R, Sestan N, Seyfried N, Shao Z, Shedd N, Shieh A, Shin J, Skarica M, Snijders C, Song H, State M, Stein J, Steyert M, Sudhof T, Snyder M, Tao R, Therrien K, Tsai L, Urban A, Vaccarino F, van Bakel H, Vo D, Wamsley B, Wang T, Wang S, Wang D, Wang Y, Warrell J, Wei Y, Weimer A, Weinberger D, Wen C, Weng Z, Whalen S, White K, Willsey A, Won H, Wong W, Wu H, Wu F, Wuchty S, Wylie D, Xu S, Yap C, Zeng B, Zhang P, Zhang C, Zhang B, Zhang J, Zhang Y, Zhou X, Ziffra R, Zeier Z, Zintel T. Single-cell multi-cohort dissection of the schizophrenia transcriptome. Science 2024, 384: eadg5136. PMID: 38781388, DOI: 10.1126/science.adg5136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic risk factorsRisk factorsTranscriptional changesHeterogeneity of schizophreniaNeuronal cell statesSchizophrenia pathophysiologySingle-cell dissectionExcitatory neuronsEffective therapySchizophrenia transcriptomicsCortical cytoarchitectureSingle-cell atlasGenomic variantsCell groupsHuman prefrontal cortexMolecular pathwaysSchizophreniaTranscriptional alterationsTranscriptomic changesPrefrontal cortexCell statesAlterationsTherapyPathophysiologyDissectionA data-driven single-cell and spatial transcriptomic map of the human prefrontal cortex
Huuki-Myers L, Spangler A, Eagles N, Montgomery K, Kwon S, Guo B, Grant-Peters M, Divecha H, Tippani M, Sriworarat C, Nguyen A, Ravichandran P, Tran M, Seyedian A, Hyde T, Kleinman J, Battle A, Page S, Ryten M, Hicks S, Martinowich K, Collado-Torres L, Maynard K, Akbarian S, Abyzov A, Ahituv N, Arasappan D, Almagro Armenteros J, Beliveau B, Bendl J, Berretta S, Bharadwaj R, Bhattacharya A, Bicks L, Brennand K, Capauto D, Champagne F, Chatterjee T, Chatzinakos C, Chen Y, Chen H, Cheng Y, Cheng L, Chess A, Chien J, Chu Z, Clarke D, Clement A, Collado-Torres L, Cooper G, Crawford G, Dai R, Daskalakis N, Davila-Velderrain J, Deep-Soboslay A, Deng C, DiPietro C, Dracheva S, Drusinsky S, Duan Z, Duong D, Dursun C, Eagles N, Edelstein J, Emani P, Fullard J, Galani K, Galeev T, Gandal M, Gaynor S, Gerstein M, Geschwind D, Girdhar K, Goes F, Greenleaf W, Grundman J, Guo H, Guo Q, Gupta C, Hadas Y, Hallmayer J, Han X, Haroutunian V, Hawken N, He C, Henry E, Hicks S, Ho M, Ho L, Hoffman G, Huang Y, Huuki-Myers L, Hwang A, Hyde T, Iatrou A, Inoue F, Jajoo A, Jensen M, Jiang L, Jin P, Jin T, Jops C, Jourdon A, Kawaguchi R, Kellis M, Kleinman J, Kleopoulos S, Kozlenkov A, Kriegstein A, Kundaje A, Kundu S, Lee C, Lee D, Li J, Li M, Lin X, Liu S, Liu J, Liu J, Liu C, Liu S, Lou S, Loupe J, Lu D, Ma S, Ma L, Margolis M, Mariani J, Martinowich K, Maynard K, Mazariegos S, Meng R, Myers R, Micallef C, Mikhailova T, Ming G, Mohammadi S, Monte E, Montgomery K, Moore J, Moran J, Mukamel E, Nairn A, Nemeroff C, Ni P, Norton S, Nowakowski T, Omberg L, Page S, Park S, Patowary A, Pattni R, Pertea G, Peters M, Phalke N, Pinto D, Pjanic M, Pochareddy S, Pollard K, Pollen A, Pratt H, Przytycki P, Purmann C, Qin Z, Qu P, Quintero D, Raj T, Rajagopalan A, Reach S, Reimonn T, Ressler K, Ross D, Roussos P, Rozowsky J, Ruth M, Ruzicka W, Sanders S, Schneider J, Scuderi S, Sebra R, Sestan N, Seyfried N, Shao Z, Shedd N, Shieh A, Shin J, Skarica M, Snijders C, Song H, State M, Stein J, Steyert M, Subburaju S, Sudhof T, Snyder M, Tao R, Therrien K, Tsai L, Urban A, Vaccarino F, van Bakel H, Vo D, Voloudakis G, Wamsley B, Wang T, Wang S, Wang D, Wang Y, Warrell J, Wei Y, Weimer A, Weinberger D, Wen C, Weng Z, Whalen S, White K, Willsey A, Won H, Wong W, Wu H, Wu F, Wuchty S, Wylie D, Xu S, Yap C, Zeng B, Zhang P, Zhang C, Zhang B, Zhang J, Zhang Y, Zhou X, Ziffra R, Zeier Z, Zintel T. A data-driven single-cell and spatial transcriptomic map of the human prefrontal cortex. Science 2024, 384: eadh1938. PMID: 38781370, PMCID: PMC11398705, DOI: 10.1126/science.adh1938.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRNA sequencing dataCell type compositionGene expression platformSpatial transcriptomics technologiesAnterior-posterior axisCell-cell interactionsTranscriptome mapExpression platformHuman dorsolateral prefrontal cortexTranscriptomic technologiesSingle-cellCell typesPrefrontal cortexMolecular organizationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexHuman prefrontal cortex
2020
Sex-Specific Role for the Long Non-coding RNA LINC00473 in Depression
Issler O, van der Zee YY, Ramakrishnan A, Wang J, Tan C, Loh YE, Purushothaman I, Walker DM, Lorsch ZS, Hamilton PJ, Peña CJ, Flaherty E, Hartley BJ, Torres-Berrío A, Parise EM, Kronman H, Duffy JE, Estill MS, Calipari ES, Labonté B, Neve RL, Tamminga CA, Brennand KJ, Dong Y, Shen L, Nestler EJ. Sex-Specific Role for the Long Non-coding RNA LINC00473 in Depression. Neuron 2020, 106: 912-926.e5. PMID: 32304628, PMCID: PMC7305959, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2020.03.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSex-specific phenotypesLong non-coding RNAsNon-coding RNAsStress resilienceHuman neuron-like cellsRegulatory transcriptsSex-specific patternsSex-specific roleNeuron-like cellsGene expressionFemale miceLong NonViral-mediated gene transferGene transferLINC00473Prefrontal cortexSynaptic functionRate of menPhenotypeCommon disorderPFC neuronsDepressed femalesDepressed humansFemale depressionComplex regionA psychiatric disease-related circular RNA controls synaptic gene expression and cognition
Zimmerman AJ, Hafez AK, Amoah SK, Rodriguez BA, Dell’Orco M, Lozano E, Hartley BJ, Alural B, Lalonde J, Chander P, Webster MJ, Perlis RH, Brennand KJ, Haggarty SJ, Weick J, Perrone-Bizzozero N, Brigman JL, Mellios N. A psychiatric disease-related circular RNA controls synaptic gene expression and cognition. Molecular Psychiatry 2020, 25: 2712-2727. PMID: 31988434, PMCID: PMC7577899, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-020-0653-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic gene expressionCircular RNAsGene expressionAlternative mRNA transcriptsDisease-associated circRNAsHomolog 1Neuronal RNAMRNA transcriptsRNASynaptic expressionAge of onsetMammalian brainCircRNAsPotential involvementDorsolateral prefrontal cortexOrbitofrontal cortexBipolar disorderPrefrontal cortexKnockdownExpressionFrontal cortexSynaptic plasticityNeuronal culturesPsychiatric diseasesMouse orbitofrontal cortex
2017
In utero exposure to maternal smoking is associated with DNA methylation alterations and reduced neuronal content in the developing fetal brain
Chatterton Z, Hartley B, Seok M, Mendelev N, Chen S, Milekic M, Rosoklija G, Stankov A, Trencevsja-Ivanovska I, Brennand K, Ge Y, Dwork A, Haghighi F. In utero exposure to maternal smoking is associated with DNA methylation alterations and reduced neuronal content in the developing fetal brain. Epigenetics & Chromatin 2017, 10: 4. PMID: 28149327, PMCID: PMC5270321, DOI: 10.1186/s13072-017-0111-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainDNA MethylationFemaleFetal DevelopmentFetusGestational AgeGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gq-G11HumansImmunohistochemistryInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsMaleMaternal ExposureNeural Stem CellsNeuronsPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, SecondPromoter Regions, GeneticSmokingSuccinate DehydrogenaseTubulinConceptsMaternal smokingDorsolateral prefrontal cortexNeuronal contentCortical gray matterFetal brain growthDifferentiation of neuronsBehavioral problemsFalse discovery correctionSignificant DMRsSmoking exposureGestational ageSecond trimesterUtero exposurePrenatal exposureCortical developmentFetal brainExposure altersSmokingBrain growthGray matterCell proportionFetusesPrefrontal cortexDNA methylationMethylation profilesMEF2C transcription factor is associated with the genetic and epigenetic risk architecture of schizophrenia and improves cognition in mice
Mitchell A, Javidfar B, Pothula V, Ibi D, Shen E, Peter C, Bicks L, Fehr T, Jiang Y, Brennand K, Neve R, Gonzalez-Maeso J, Akbarian S. MEF2C transcription factor is associated with the genetic and epigenetic risk architecture of schizophrenia and improves cognition in mice. Molecular Psychiatry 2017, 23: 123-132. PMID: 28115742, PMCID: PMC5966823, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2016.254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBrainChromatin ImmunoprecipitationCognition DisordersComputational BiologyDisease Models, AnimalEpigenomicsGene Expression RegulationGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHistonesMEF2 Transcription FactorsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuronsPolymorphism, Single NucleotideSchizophreniaTransduction, GeneticConceptsTherapeutic potentialPrefrontal projection neuronsNeuron-specific promoterUnexplored therapeutic potentialProjection neuronsDrug challengeDisease casesRelated disordersRisk architecturePrefrontal cortexSchizophreniaSingle nucleotide polymorphismsCognitive performancePsychiatric Genomics ConsortiumNeuronal genomeH3K4 hypermethylationRisk lociCognitive enhancement