Search Results - "Girgenti, Matthew"
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Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Brain Transcriptomics: Convergent Genomic Signatures Across Biological Sex
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-01-2022)“…While a definitive understanding of the molecular pathology of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is far from a current reality, it has become increasingly…”
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Stress and Its Impact on the Transcriptome
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-07-2021)“…Exposure to stress during the course of a lifetime is inevitable in the animal kingdom. It is the response to stress, the valence of the exposure, and the…”
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Transcriptomic organization of the human brain in post-traumatic stress disorder
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-01-2021)“…Despite extensive study of the neurobiological correlates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), little is known about its molecular determinants. Here,…”
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Genome-wide association analyses of post-traumatic stress disorder and its symptom subdomains in the Million Veteran Program
Published in Nature genetics (01-02-2021)“…We conducted genome-wide association analyses of over 250,000 participants of European (EUR) and African (AFR) ancestry from the Million Veteran Program using…”
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GABA interneurons are the cellular trigger for ketamine's rapid antidepressant actions
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2020)“…A single subanesthetic dose of ketamine, an NMDA receptor (NMDAR) antagonist, produces rapid and sustained antidepressant actions in depressed patients,…”
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PTSD is associated with neuroimmune suppression: evidence from PET imaging and postmortem transcriptomic studies
Published in Nature communications (12-05-2020)“…Despite well-known peripheral immune activation in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), there are no studies of brain immunologic regulation in individuals…”
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Ketamine accelerates fear extinction via mTORC1 signaling
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-04-2017)“…Abstract Impaired fear extinction contributes to the persistence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and can be utilized for the study of novel…”
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Venus: An efficient virus infection detection and fusion site discovery method using single-cell and bulk RNA-seq data
Published in PLoS computational biology (27-10-2022)“…Early and accurate detection of viruses in clinical and environmental samples is essential for effective public healthcare, treatment, and therapeutics. While…”
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Tuning parameters for polygenic risk score methods using GWAS summary statistics from training data
Published in Nature communications (02-01-2024)“…Various polygenic risk scores (PRS) methods have been proposed to combine the estimated effects of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) to predict genetic…”
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Transcriptome Alterations in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (15-05-2018)“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder with a lifetime prevalence of nearly 8% in the general population. While the…”
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Activity-Dependent Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Release Is Required for the Rapid Antidepressant Actions of Scopolamine
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-01-2018)“…Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a key role in the pathophysiology and treatment of depression. Recent clinical studies demonstrate that…”
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The Dyslexia-Associated Gene Dcdc2 Is Required for Spike-Timing Precision in Mouse Neocortex
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-09-2014)“…Background Variants in dyslexia-associated genes, including DCDC2 , have been linked to altered neocortical activation, suggesting that dyslexia associated…”
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Ketamine rapidly reverses stress-induced impairments in GABAergic transmission in the prefrontal cortex in male rodents
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-02-2020)“…Dysfunction of medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) in association with imbalance of inhibitory and excitatory neurotransmission has been implicated in depression…”
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iHerd: an integrative hierarchical graph representation learning framework to quantify network changes and prioritize risk genes in disease
Published in PLoS computational biology (11-09-2023)“…Different genes form complex networks within cells to carry out critical cellular functions, while network alterations in this process can potentially…”
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Altered metabotropic glutamate receptor 5 markers in PTSD: In vivo and postmortem evidence
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (01-08-2017)“…Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a prevalent and highly disabling disorder, but there is currently no targeted pharmacological treatment for it…”
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Molecular and cellular evolution of the primate dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (30-09-2022)“…The granular dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is an evolutionary specialization of primates that is centrally involved in cognition. We assessed more…”
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Molecular and cellular studies of PTSD: Postmortem transcriptome analysis and novel therapeutic targets
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-03-2019)“…The neurobiology of fear memory and extinction has been the subject of extensive research efforts that have increased our understanding of the brain regions,…”
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Cortical Transcriptomic Alterations in Association With Appetitive Neuropeptides and Body Mass Index in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Published in The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (01-02-2021)“…Abstract Background The molecular pathology underlying posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) remains unclear mainly due to a lack of human PTSD postmortem brain…”
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ZNF804a regulates expression of the schizophrenia-associated genes PRSS16, COMT, PDE4B, and DRD2
Published in PloS one (27-02-2012)“…ZNF804a was identified by a genome-wide association study (GWAS) in which a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP rs1344706) in ZNF804a reached genome-wide…”
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Matthew J. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D. and His Legacy of Leadership in the Field of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Published in Psychiatry (Washington, D.C.) (03-04-2022)Get full text
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