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Genome-wide association study of psychiatric and substance use comorbidity in Mexican individuals
Martínez-Magaña JJ, Genis-Mendoza AD, Villatoro Velázquez JA, Bustos-Gamiño M, Juárez-Rojop IE, Tovilla-Zarate CA, Sarmiento E, Saucedo E, Rodríguez-Mayoral O, Fleiz-Bautista C, Camarena B, Aguilar A, Gonzalez-Castro TB, Medina-Mora ME, Nicolini H. Genome-wide association study of psychiatric and substance use comorbidity in Mexican individuals. Scientific Reports 2021, 11: 6771. PMID: 33762635, PMCID: PMC7990941, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-85881-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAllelesBiological Variation, PopulationComorbidityFemaleGenetic Association StudiesGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGenome-Wide Association StudyHumansMaleMental DisordersMiddle AgedPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePublic Health SurveillanceQuantitative Trait LociRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSubstance-Related DisordersYoung AdultConceptsGenome-wide association studiesGenome-wide correlationSingle nucleotide polymorphismsVertical pleiotropyAssociation studiesWide association signalsGenome-wide associationPolygenic risk scoresQuantitative lociAssociation signalsPhagocytosis pathwayNominal associationTraitsPleiotropyPathwayMeQTLMendelian randomizationGenesLociHigher polygenic risk scoreMicroarrayMultiple logistic modelMexican populationCommon comorbiditiesPolymorphism
2023
Cross-Species Convergence of Brain Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Findings in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review
Núñez-Rios D, Martínez-Magaña J, Nagamatsu S, Krystal J, Martínez-González K, Giusti-Rodríguez P, Montalvo-Ortiz J. Cross-Species Convergence of Brain Transcriptomic and Epigenomic Findings in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review. Complex Psychiatry 2023, 9: 100-118. PMID: 37404872, PMCID: PMC10315001, DOI: 10.1159/000529536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchG protein-coupled receptorsPosttraumatic stress disorderEpigenomic findingsEpigenomic studiesEpigenomic profilesTranscriptomic modificationsEpigenetic studiesBrain transcriptomicsBiological pathwaysComplex multifactorial disorderGenesBrain tissueGene-environment interplayStress disorderSpeciesHuman postmortem samplesChemical synaptic transmissionSystematic literature searchEnvironmental factorsCurrent knowledge gapsPotential roleOrexin pathwayPathwayBrain alterationsPeripheral tissues
2021
Integrative Genomic–Epigenomic Analysis of Clozapine-Treated Patients with Refractory Psychosis
Mayén-Lobo YG, Martínez-Magaña JJ, Pérez-Aldana BE, Ortega-Vázquez A, Genis-Mendoza AD, de Montellano D, Soto-Reyes E, Nicolini H, López-López M, Monroy-Jaramillo N. Integrative Genomic–Epigenomic Analysis of Clozapine-Treated Patients with Refractory Psychosis. Pharmaceuticals 2021, 14: 118. PMID: 33557049, PMCID: PMC7913835, DOI: 10.3390/ph14020118.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRefractory psychosisPolygenic risk scoresMood stabilizersMetabolic ratioOnly antipsychotic drugUse of clozapineEffective mood stabilizerCLZ treatmentAntipsychotic drugsRisk scoreClozapineBipolar disorderLarger sample sizePatientsPsychosisGABAergic synapse pathwayBD-PRSFuture studiesSample sizeHigh-impact variantsAntipsychoticsPathwayFindingsMethylome profilesComplex mechanisms
2019
Identification of gene ontology and pathways implicated in suicide behavior: Systematic review and enrichment analysis of GWAS studies
González‐Castro T, Tovilla‐Zárate C, Genis‐Mendoza A, Juárez‐Rojop I, Nicolini H, López‐Narváez M, Martínez‐Magaña J. Identification of gene ontology and pathways implicated in suicide behavior: Systematic review and enrichment analysis of GWAS studies. American Journal Of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics 2019, 180: 320-329. PMID: 31045331, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.b.32731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenome-wide association studiesBiological process gene ontologyGene OntologyProtein localizationPositive regulationKEGG pathwaysEnrichment analysisGenomes (KEGG) biological pathwaysHeterotypic cell-cell adhesionCell-cell adhesionGlucose importKyoto EncyclopediaGO analysisCardiomyopathy pathwaysGWAS studiesBiological pathwaysAssociation studiesGenesGenetic contributorsMultiple large-scale studiesEndopeptidase activityInsulin stimulusPathwayRegulationMuscle cell contraction