2014
Discovering Schizophrenia Endophenotypes in Randomly Ascertained Pedigrees
Glahn DC, Williams JT, McKay DR, Knowles EE, Sprooten E, Mathias SR, Curran JE, Kent JW, Carless MA, Göring HH, Dyer TD, Woolsey MD, Winkler AM, Olvera RL, Kochunov P, Fox PT, Duggirala R, Almasy L, Blangero J. Discovering Schizophrenia Endophenotypes in Randomly Ascertained Pedigrees. Biological Psychiatry 2014, 77: 75-83. PMID: 25168609, PMCID: PMC4261014, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.06.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Genetic basis of neurocognitive decline and reduced white-matter integrity in normal human brain aging
Glahn DC, Kent JW, Sprooten E, Diego VP, Winkler AM, Curran JE, McKay DR, Knowles EE, Carless MA, Göring HH, Dyer TD, Olvera RL, Fox PT, Almasy L, Charlesworth J, Kochunov P, Duggirala R, Blangero J. Genetic basis of neurocognitive decline and reduced white-matter integrity in normal human brain aging. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2013, 110: 19006-19011. PMID: 24191011, PMCID: PMC3839730, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1313735110.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
High Dimensional Endophenotype Ranking in the Search for Major Depression Risk Genes
Glahn DC, Curran JE, Winkler AM, Carless MA, Kent JW, Charlesworth JC, Johnson MP, Göring HH, Cole SA, Dyer TD, Moses EK, Olvera RL, Kochunov P, Duggirala R, Fox PT, Almasy L, Blangero J. High Dimensional Endophenotype Ranking in the Search for Major Depression Risk Genes. Biological Psychiatry 2011, 71: 6-14. PMID: 21982424, PMCID: PMC3230692, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.08.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overChromosomes, Human, Pair 4Cognition DisordersDepressive Disorder, MajorEndophenotypesFamily HealthFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenetic LinkageGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMexican AmericansMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesQuantitative Trait LociRiskYoung AdultConceptsGenome-wide significant quantitative trait lociSignificant quantitative trait lociQuantitative trait lociGenome-wide significanceBivariate linkage analysisGenetic utilityTrait lociCausal genesDepression genesLinkage analysisRisk genesPleiotropic effectsExtended pedigreesGenesMexican-American individualsObjective endophenotypesExpression levelsUnrelated individualsFamily-based studyIntermediate phenotypesBiological mechanismsUnbiased methodLociTraitsNew insightsImpact of DISC1 variation on neuroanatomical and neurocognitive phenotypes
Carless MA, Glahn DC, Johnson MP, Curran JE, Bozaoglu K, Dyer TD, Winkler AM, Cole SA, Almasy L, MacCluer JW, Duggirala R, Moses EK, Göring HH, Blangero J. Impact of DISC1 variation on neuroanatomical and neurocognitive phenotypes. Molecular Psychiatry 2011, 16: 1096-1104. PMID: 21483430, PMCID: PMC3135724, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2011.37.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCerebral CortexCognitionDepressionGene Expression ProfilingGene Expression RegulationGenome-Wide Association StudyGenotypeHumansInterview, PsychologicalLymphocytesMemory, Short-TermMexican AmericansMicrosatellite RepeatsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuropsychological TestsPanic DisorderPhenotypePolymorphism, GeneticPolymorphism, Single NucleotideRNA, MessengerSampling StudiesTexasTranscription, Genetic
2010
Blood Pressure and Cerebral White Matter Share Common Genetic Factors in Mexican Americans
Kochunov P, Glahn DC, Lancaster J, Winkler A, Karlsgodt K, Olvera RL, Curran JE, Carless MA, Dyer TD, Almasy L, Duggirala R, Fox PT, Blangero J. Blood Pressure and Cerebral White Matter Share Common Genetic Factors in Mexican Americans. Hypertension 2010, 57: 330-335. PMID: 21135356, PMCID: PMC3024472, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.110.162206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhole Brain and Regional Hyperintense White Matter Volume and Blood Pressure
Kochunov P, Glahn D, Lancaster J, Winkler A, Kent JW, Olvera RL, Cole SA, Dyer TD, Almasy L, Duggirala R, Fox PT, Blangero J. Whole Brain and Regional Hyperintense White Matter Volume and Blood Pressure. Stroke 2010, 41: 2137-2142. PMID: 20724716, PMCID: PMC3084627, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.110.590943.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA Multimodal Assessment of the Genetic Control over Working Memory
Karlsgodt KH, Kochunov P, Winkler AM, Laird AR, Almasy L, Duggirala R, Olvera RL, Fox PT, Blangero J, Glahn DC. A Multimodal Assessment of the Genetic Control over Working Memory. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 8197-8202. PMID: 20554870, PMCID: PMC2894480, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0359-10.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnisotropyBrainBrain MappingDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermMexican AmericansMiddle AgedNerve Fibers, MyelinatedNeural PathwaysNeuropsychological TestsOxygenPedigreeYoung AdultConceptsMemory performanceComplex cognitive functionsHigher-level processesGray matter densityWorking memoryCognitive measuresResponse taskStructural magnetic resonanceGeneral intelligenceSuperior longitudinal fasciculusHuman participantsWhite matter tractsCognitive functionCognitive deficitsOnly performanceMultimodal assessmentBrain regionsMemoryCommon genetic factorsLongitudinal fasciculusMajor white matter tractsLevel processesMeasuresGray matter regionsCore component
2009
Analysis of Genetic Variability and Whole Genome Linkage of Whole-Brain, Subcortical, and Ependymal Hyperintense White Matter Volume
Kochunov P, Glahn D, Winkler A, Duggirala R, Olvera RL, Cole S, Dyer TD, Almasy L, Fox PT, Blangero J. Analysis of Genetic Variability and Whole Genome Linkage of Whole-Brain, Subcortical, and Ependymal Hyperintense White Matter Volume. Stroke 2009, 40: 3685-3690. PMID: 19834011, PMCID: PMC2787844, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.109.565390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAgingBiomarkersBrain IschemiaCerebrospinal Fluid PressureCerebrumChromosome MappingCohort StudiesDisease ProgressionDNA Mutational AnalysisEpendymaFemaleGenetic LinkageGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenetic TestingGenetic VariationHumansIntracranial HypertensionLeukoencephalopathiesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMexican AmericansMiddle AgedNerve Fibers, MyelinatedYoung AdultConceptsArterial pulse pressurePulse pressureImportant neuroimaging markerFluid-attenuated inversion recovery imagesCommon risk factorsWhite matter volumeYears of ageInversion recovery imagesHealthy Mexican AmericansHWM volumeFamily Heart StudyRisk factorsCerebral volumeNeuroimaging markerHeart StudyMatter volumeWhite matterWhole brainPathophysiology studiesCerebral integritySan Antonio Family Heart StudyRecovery imagesMexican AmericansWhole-genome linkageGenome linkage