2005
DCDC2 is associated with reading disability and modulates neuronal development in the brain
Meng H, Smith SD, Hager K, Held M, Liu J, Olson RK, Pennington BF, DeFries JC, Gelernter J, O'Reilly-Pol T, Somlo S, Skudlarski P, Shaywitz SE, Shaywitz BA, Marchione K, Wang Y, Paramasivam M, LoTurco JJ, Page GP, Gruen JR. DCDC2 is associated with reading disability and modulates neuronal development in the brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2005, 102: 17053-17058. PMID: 16278297, PMCID: PMC1278934, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0508591102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation Between Alcoholism and γ‐Amino Butyric Acid α2 Receptor Subtype in a Russian Population
Lappalainen J, Krupitsky E, Remizov M, Pchelina S, Taraskina A, Zvartau E, Somberg LK, Covault J, Kranzler HR, Krystal JH, Gelernter J. Association Between Alcoholism and γ‐Amino Butyric Acid α2 Receptor Subtype in a Russian Population. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2005, 29: 493-498. PMID: 15834213, DOI: 10.1097/01.alc.0000158938.97464.90.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismAllelesDNAGene FrequencyGenotypeHaplotypesHumansLinkage DisequilibriumMaleMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotideReceptors, GABA-AReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRisk FactorsRussiaConceptsAlcohol-dependent menAlcohol dependenceUS populationSingle nucleotide polymorphismsReceptor subtypesGABRA2 single nucleotide polymorphismsAlpha2-receptor subtypesPopulation control subjectsΑ2-receptor subtypeAlcohol-dependent populationTight linkage disequilibriumControl subjectsReal-time PCRTrend-level associationIncrease riskLarge genetic studiesChi analysisSignificant association
2004
A polymorphism of the β1-adrenergic receptor is associated with low extraversion
Stein MB, Schork NJ, Gelernter J. A polymorphism of the β1-adrenergic receptor is associated with low extraversion. Biological Psychiatry 2004, 56: 217-224. PMID: 15312808, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2004.05.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdolescentAdultArginineChi-Square DistributionCluster AnalysisEthnicityExtraversion, PsychologicalFemaleGene FrequencyGlycineHumansMalePersonality InventoryPhenotypePolymorphism, GeneticPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesReceptors, Adrenergic, beta-1Regression AnalysisReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSerineSex CharacteristicsSurveys and Questionnaires