2011
A CRHR1 haplotype moderates the effect of adverse childhood experiences on lifetime risk of major depressive episode in African‐American women
Kranzler HR, Feinn R, Nelson EC, Covault J, Anton RF, Farrer L, Gelernter J. A CRHR1 haplotype moderates the effect of adverse childhood experiences on lifetime risk of major depressive episode in African‐American women. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2011, 156: 960-968. PMID: 21998007, PMCID: PMC3227028, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.31243.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAlcohol DrinkingBlack or African AmericanChildChild AbuseDepressionDepressive Disorder, MajorFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHaplotypesHumansMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing HormoneStress, PsychologicalSubstance-Related DisordersConceptsMajor depressive episodeAdverse childhood experiencesRisk of depressionTAT haplotypeAlcohol dependenceDepressive episodeLifetime riskAA womenCorticotropin-releasing hormone type 1 receptorOdds of MDERisk of MDELifetime substance use disorderType 1 receptorSubstance use disordersAfrican AmericansAfrican American womenChildhood experiencesDepression riskThree-SNP haplotypeAD riskUse disordersAdult depressionAlcohol consumptionCRHR1 haplotypeCRHR1
2009
Interaction of Childhood Maltreatment with the Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Gene: Effects on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Reactivity
Tyrka AR, Price LH, Gelernter J, Schepker C, Anderson GM, Carpenter LL. Interaction of Childhood Maltreatment with the Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Receptor Gene: Effects on Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Reactivity. Biological Psychiatry 2009, 66: 681-685. PMID: 19596121, PMCID: PMC2881567, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAdult Survivors of Child AbuseCorticotropin-Releasing HormoneDepressionDexamethasoneFemaleGenotypeHumansHydrocortisoneHypothalamo-Hypophyseal SystemLinear ModelsLinkage DisequilibriumMaleMiddle AgedPituitary-Adrenal SystemPolymorphism, GeneticReceptors, Corticotropin-Releasing HormoneStress, PsychologicalSurveys and QuestionnairesYoung AdultConceptsDEX/CRH testAdrenal (HPA) axis reactivityEarly life stressCortisol responseCRH testAxis reactivityDexamethasone/corticotropin-releasing hormone testCorticotropin-releasing hormone testChildhood maltreatmentCRHR1 polymorphismsHormone receptor geneHPA axis activationLife stressReceptor geneElevated cortisol responseDevelopment of moodChildhood Trauma QuestionnaireHormone testAxis activationHypothalamic-PituitaryNon-Hispanic adultsBlood samplesGG genotypeAdult depressionAnxiety disorders