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Association of the DYX1C1 dyslexia susceptibility gene with orthography in the Chinese population by Zhang, Yuping, Li, Jun, Tardif, Twila, Burmeister, Margit, Villafuerte, Sandra M, McBride-Chang, Catherine, Li, Hong, Shi, Bingjie, Liang, Weilan, Zhang, Zhixiang, Shu, Hua

“…Several independent studies have supported the association of DYX1C1 with dyslexia, but its role in general reading development remains unclear. Here, we…”
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Association of DCDC2 Polymorphisms with Normal Variations in Reading Abilities in a Chinese Population by Zhang, Yuping, Li, Jun, Song, Shuang, Tardif, Twila, Burmeister, Margit, Villafuerte, Sandra M, Su, Mengmeng, McBride, Catherine, Shu, Hua

“…The doublecortin domain-containing 2 (DCDC2) gene, which is located on chromosome 6p22.1, has been widely suggested to be a candidate gene for dyslexia, but…”
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DRD2 polymorphisms modulate reward and emotion processing, dopamine neurotransmission and openness to experience by Peciña, Marta, Mickey, Brian J., Love, Tiffany, Wang, Heng, Langenecker, Scott A., Hodgkinson, Colin, Shen, Pei-Hong, Villafuerte, Sandra, Hsu, David, Weisenbach, Sara L., Stohler, Christian S., Goldman, David, Zubieta, Jon-Kar

“…Dopamine (DA) neurotransmission through D2 receptors (DRD2) has been implicated in the regulation of reward processing, cognition and the effects of drugs of…”
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SSRI response in depression may be influenced by SNPs in HTR1B and HTR1A by Villafuerte, Sandra M, Vallabhaneni, Kamala, Sliwerska, Elzbieta, McMahon, Francis J, Young, Elizabeth A, Burmeister, Margit

“…Desensitization of serotonin 1A (HTR1A) and 1B (HTR1B) autoreceptors has been proposed to be involved in the delayed onset of response to selective serotonin…”
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Gene-based SNP genetic association study of the corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor-2 (CRHR2) in major depression by Villafuerte, Sandra M., Del-Favero, Jurgen, Adolfsson, Rolf, Souery, Daniel, Massat, Isabelle, Mendlewicz, Julien, Van Broeckhoven, Christine, Claes, Stephan

“…An increasing amount of data suggests that affective disorders are related to dysregulation of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis, the…”
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Suggestive evidence on the genetic link between mitochondria dysfunction and autism by Villafuerte, Sandra

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Beyond risk: Prospective effects of GABA Receptor Subunit Alpha-2 (GABRA2) × Positive Peer Involvement on adolescent behavior by Trucco, Elisa M, Villafuerte, Sandra, Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A

“…Research on Gene × Environment interactions typically focuses on maladaptive contexts and outcomes. However, the same genetic factors may also impact…”
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Effect of GABRA2 Genotype on Development of Incentive-Motivation Circuitry in a Sample Enriched for Alcoholism Risk by HEITZEG, Mary M, VILLAFUERTE, Sandra, WEILAND, Barbara J, ENOCH, Mary-Anne, BURMEISTER, Margit, ZUBIETA, Jon-Kar, ZUCKER, Robert A

“…Heightened reactivity of the incentive-motivation system has been proposed to underlie adolescent-typical risky behaviors, including problem alcohol…”
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Susceptibility effects of GABA receptor subunit alpha-2 (GABRA2) variants and parental monitoring on externalizing behavior trajectories: Risk and protection conveyed by the minor allele by Trucco, Elisa M, Villafuerte, Sandra, Heitzeg, Mary M, Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A

“…Understanding factors increasing susceptibility to social contexts and predicting psychopathology can help identify targets for prevention. Persistently high…”
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Rule breaking mediates the developmental association between GABRA2 and adolescent substance abuse by Trucco, Elisa M., Villafuerte, Sandra, Heitzeg, Mary M., Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A.

“…Background This study's primary aim was to examine age‐specific associations between GABRA2, rule breaking, problematic alcohol use, and substance abuse…”
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Impulsiveness and insula activation during reward anticipation are associated with genetic variants in GABRA2 in a family sample enriched for alcoholism by Villafuerte, S, Heitzeg, M M, Foley, S, Wendy Yau, W-Y, Majczenko, K, Zubieta, J-K, Zucker, R A, Burmeister, M

“…Genetic factors, externalizing personality traits such as impulsivity, and brain processing of salient stimuli all can affect individual risk for alcoholism…”
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Genetic refinement and physical mapping of a chromosome 18q candidate region for bipolar disorder by Verheyen, G R, Villafuerte, S M, Del-Favero, J, Souery, D, Mendlewicz, J, Van Broeckhoven, C, Raeymaekers, P

“…Recent genetic studies have implicated chromosome 18 in bipolar disorder (BP) with putative loci in the pericentromeric region and on 18q. We reported linkage…”
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M62 - GABRA2 Association With Addiction-Related Endophenotypes Is Environmentally Influenced by Burmeister, Margit, Trucco, Elisa, Ramdas, Shweta, Parker, Stephen, Heitzeg, Mary, Villafuerte, Sandra, Zucker, Robert

“…The GABRA2 gene contains more than 250 SNPs that in Caucasians form two major common “Yin-Yang” haplotypes - having either all or none of the non-ancestral…”
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GABRA2 Association With Addiction-Related Endophenotypes Is Environmentally Influenced by Burmeister, Margit, Trucco, Elisa, Ramdas, Shweta, Parker, Stephen, Heitzeg, Mary, Villafuerte, Sandra, Zucker, Robert

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Genome-wide association scan for five major dimensions of personality by Terracciano, A, Sanna, S, Uda, M, Deiana, B, Usala, G, Busonero, F, Maschio, A, Scally, M, Patriciu, N, Chen, W-M, Distel, M A, Slagboom, E P, Boomsma, D I, Villafuerte, S, Śliwerska, E, Burmeister, M, Amin, N, Janssens, A C J W, van Duijn, C M, Schlessinger, D, Abecasis, G R, Costa, P T

“…Personality traits are summarized by five broad dimensions with pervasive influences on major life outcomes, strong links to psychiatric disorders and clear…”
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Indirect effect of corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 gene variation on negative emotionality and alcohol use via right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex by Glaser, Yi G, Zubieta, Jon-Kar, Hsu, David T, Villafuerte, Sandra, Mickey, Brian J, Trucco, Elisa M, Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A, Heitzeg, Mary M

“…Variations in the corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 1 (CRHR1) gene have been found to interact with stress in modulating excessive alcohol consumption…”
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Rule breaking mediates the developmental association between GABRA 2 and adolescent substance abuse by Trucco, Elisa M., Villafuerte, Sandra, Heitzeg, Mary M., Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A.

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Impulsiveness mediates the association between GABRA2 SNPs and lifetime alcohol problems by Villafuerte, S., Strumba, V., Stoltenberg, S. F., Zucker, R. A., Burmeister, M.

“…Genetic variants in GABRA2 have previously been shown to be associated with alcohol measures, electroencephalography (EEG) β waves and impulsiveness‐related…”
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Serotonin transporter and GABA(A) alpha 6 receptor variants are associated with neuroticism by Sen, Srijan, Villafuerte, Sandra, Nesse, Randolph, Stoltenberg, Scott F, Hopcian, Jeffrey, Gleiberman, Lillian, Weder, Alan, Burmeister, Margit

“…A tendency to experience negative affect, as measured by the neuroticism component of the Neuroticism, Extraversion, and Openness Personality Inventory…”
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Genetic variation in GABRA2 moderates peer influence on externalizing behavior in adolescents by Villafuerte, Sandra, Trucco, Elisa M., Heitzeg, Mary M., Burmeister, Margit, Zucker, Robert A.

“…Background Genetic predisposition and environmental influences are both important factors in the development of problematic behavior leading to substance use…”
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