Search Results - "Schwab, Sibylle G"
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How stress physically re-shapes the brain: Impact on brain cell shapes, numbers and connections in psychiatric disorders
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-05-2021)“…•Severe stress exposure is a strong risk factor for psychopathology.•We consolidate evidence of how stress exposure can physically reshape the…”
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Genetics of psychiatric disorders in the GWAS era: an update on schizophrenia
Published in European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience (01-11-2013)“…The influence of genetic factors in the development of schizophrenia has been convincingly demonstrated by family, twin, and adoption studies. The statistical…”
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Severe childhood and adulthood stress associates with neocortical layer-specific reductions of mature spines in psychiatric disorders
Published in Neurobiology of stress (01-11-2020)“…Severe stress exposure causes the loss of dendritic spines on cortical pyramidal neurons and induces psychiatric-like symptoms in rodent models. These effects…”
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Genetic variation and susceptibility to schizophrenia: Work in progress
Published in Psychiatry research (01-12-2022)“…After finishing my pharmacy studies, I became interested in undertaking a PhD in the genetics of psychiatric disorders, specifically, the genetics of…”
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Secretion of Acid Sphingomyelinase is Affected by its Polymorphic Signal Peptide
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2014)“…Background: Acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) catalyses the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin into ceramide, which acts as a lipid messenger that regulates important…”
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Sensorimotor Gating of Schizophrenia Patients Is Influenced by 5-HT2A Receptor Polymorphisms
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-09-2008)“…Background Schizophrenia patients exhibit impairment in prepulse inhibition (PPI) of the acoustic startle response (ASR), suggesting a sensorimotor gating…”
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The Common Acid Sphingomyelinase Polymorphism p.G508R is Associated with Self-Reported Allergy
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2014)“…Background: Acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) is a key regulator of ceramide-dependent signalling pathways. Among others, activation of ASM can be induced by CD95 or…”
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Apoptotic engulfment pathway and schizophrenia
Published in PloS one (01-09-2009)“…Apoptosis has been speculated to be involved in schizophrenia. In a previously study, we reported the association of the MEGF10 gene with the disease. In this…”
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Alterations in Astrocytic Regulation of Excitation and Inhibition by Stress Exposure and in Severe Psychopathology
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (07-09-2022)“…Dysregulation of excitatory and inhibitory signaling is commonly observed in major psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, depression, and bipolar…”
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Understanding the pathology of psychiatric disorders in refugees
Published in Psychiatry research (01-02-2021)“…•Displaced people are stress-exposed and at increased risk for psychopathology.•We summarise studies into the pathology of psychiatric disorders in…”
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DAOA/G72 predicts the progression of prodromal syndromes to first episode psychosis
Published in European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience (01-04-2010)“…The genetic factors determining the progression of prodromal syndromes to first episode schizophrenia have remained enigmatic to date. In a unique prospective…”
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Multi-trait genome-wide association study of opioid addiction: OPRM1 and beyond
Published in Scientific reports (07-10-2022)“…Opioid addiction (OA) is moderately heritable, yet only rs1799971, the A118G variant in OPRM1 , has been identified as a genome-wide significant association…”
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Cis-Expression Quantitative Trait Loci Mapping Reveals Replicable Associations with Heroin Addiction in OPRM1
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-10-2015)“…Abstract Background No opioid receptor, mu 1 ( OPRM1 ) gene polymorphisms, including the functional single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs1799971, have been…”
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DNA sequence variants in the metabotropic glutamate receptor 3 and risk to schizophrenia: an association study
Published in Psychiatric genetics (01-02-2008)“…Recent studies investigating the association of DNA variants in the metabotropic glutamate receptor gene (GRM3) with schizophrenia susceptibility revealed…”
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Improving polygenic prediction in ancestrally diverse populations
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Author Correction: Improving polygenic prediction in ancestrally diverse populations
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Population Genetics of the Invasive Red Fox, Vulpes vulpes, in South-Eastern Australia
Published in Genes (20-05-2021)“…The use of genetic information in conservation biology has become more widespread with genetic information more readily available for non-model organisms. It…”
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DNA sequence variants of the FKBP5 gene are associated with unipolar depression
Published in The international journal of neuropsychopharmacology (01-06-2010)“…FKBP5 is a glucocorticoid receptor-regulating co-chaperone of hsp-90 and, therefore, is suggested to play a role in the regulation of the…”
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Support for Association of Schizophrenia with Genetic Variation in the 6p22.3 Gene, Dysbindin, in Sib-Pair Families with Linkage and in an Additional Sample of Triad Families
Published in American journal of human genetics (01-01-2003)“…Genetic variants in a gene on 6p22.3, dysbindin, have been shown recently to be associated with schizophrenia (Straub et al. 2002 a ). There is no doubt that…”
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