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Selected Scientific Publications

 

Fallin MD, Lasseter VK, Liu Y, Avramopoulos D, McGrath J, Wolyniec PS, Nestadt G, Liang KY, Chen PL, Valle D, Pulver AE. (2011). Linkage and association on 8p21.2-p21.1 in schizophrenia. American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics Mar;156(2):188-97

Mulle, JG, Dodd AF, McGrath JA, Wolyniec PS, Mitchell AA, Shetty AC, Sobreira NL, Valle D, Rudd MK, Satten G, Cutler DJ, Pulver AE, Warren ST (2010). Microdeletions of 3q29 confer high risk for schizophrenia.  American Journal of Human Genetics. Aug 13;87(2):229-36

Li Q, Fallin MD, Louis TA, Lasseter VK, McGrath JA, Avramopoulos D, Wolyniec PS, Valle D, Liang KY, Pulver AE, Ruczinski I (2010) Detection of SNP-SNP interactions in trios of parents with schizophrenic children. Genetic Epidemiology July;34(5):396-406.

Bowie CR, Depp C, McGrath JA, Wolyniec P, Mausbach BT, Thornquist MH, Luke J, Patterson TL, Harvey PD, Pulver AE (2010). Prediction of real-world functional disability in chronic mental disorders: a comparison of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. American Journal of Psychiatry. 2010 Sep;167(9):1116-24.

Depp CA, Mausbach BT, Harvey PD, Bowie CR, Wolyniec PS, Thornquist MH, Luke JR, McGrath JA, Pulver AE, Patterson TL (2010). Social Competence and Observer-rated Social Functioning in Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar Disorder 12 (8): 143-50.

Liu Y, Chen PL, McGrath J, Wolyniec P, Fallin D, Nestadt G, Liang KY, Pulver A, Valle D, Avramaopoulos D (2010) Replication of an association of a common variant in the Reelin gene (RELN) with schizophrenia in Ashkenazi Jewish women. Psychiatric Genetics 20(4) 184-6.

Holmans, PA, Riley B, Pulver AE, Owen MJ, Wildenauer DB, Gejman PV, Mowry BJ,Laurent C, Kendler, KS, Nestadt G, Williams NM, Schwab SG, Sanders AR, Nertney D, Mallet J, Wormley B, Lasseter VK, O'Donovan MC, Duan J, Albus M, Alexander M, Godard S, Ribble R, Liang KY, Norton N, Maier W, Papadimitriou G, Walsh D, Jay M, O'Neill A, Lerer FB, Dikeos D, Crowe RR, Silverman JM, Levinson DF (2009) Genomewide linkage scan of schizophrenia in a large multicenter pedigree sample using single nucleotide polymorphisms. Molecular Psychiatry 8:786-95.

McGrath JA, Avramopoulos D, Lasseter VK, Wolyniec PS, Fallin MD, Liang KY, Nestadt G, Thornquist MH, Luke JR, Chen PL, Valle D, Pulver AE (2009) Familiality of novel factorial dimensions of schizophrenia. Archives of General Psychiatry 66(6):591-600.

Chen PL, Avramopoulos D, Lasseter VK, McGrath JA, Fallin MD, Liang KY, Nestadt G, Feng N, Steel G, Cutting AS, Wolyniec P, Pulver AE, Valle D (2009) Fine mapping on chromosome 10q22-q23 implicates Neuregulin 3 in schizophrenia. American Journal of Human Genetics 84(1):21-34.

Avramopoulos D, Lasseter VK, Fallin MD, Wolyniec PS, McGrath JA, Nestadt G, Valle D, Pulver AE (2007) Stage II follow-up on a linkage scan for bipolar disorder in the Ashkenazim provides suggestive evidence for chromosome 12p and the GRIN2B gene. Genetic Medicine 11: 745-51.

Mulle JG, Fallin MD, Lasseter VK, McGrath JA, Wolyniec PS, Pulver AE (2007) Dense SNP association study for bipolar I disorder on chromosome 18p11 suggests two loci with excess paternal transmission.  Molecular Psychiatry 12(4):367-75.

Fallin MD, Lasseter VK, Avramopoulos D, Nicodemus KK, Wolyniec PS, McGrath JA, Steel G, Nestadt G, Liang KY, Huganir RL, Valle D, Pulver AE (2005) Bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia: a 440-single-nucleotide polymorphism screen of 64 candidate genes among Ashkenazi Jewish case-parent trios. Am J Hum Genet 77:918-936.

Pulver AE, McGrath JA, Liang KY, Lasseter VK, Nestadt G, Wolyniec PS (2004) An indirect test of the new mutation hypothesis associating advanced paternal age with the etiology of schizophrenia. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 124:6-9.

McGrath JA, Nestadt G, Liang KY, Lasseter VK, Wolyniec PS, Fallin MD, Thornquist MH, Luke JR, Pulver AE (2004) Five latent factors underlying schizophrenia: analysis and relationship to illnesses in relatives. Schizophr Bull 30:855-873.

Fallin MD, Lasseter VK, Wolyniec PS, McGrath JA, Nestadt G, Valle D, Liang KY, Pulver AE (2004) Genomewide linkage scan for bipolar-disorder susceptibility loci among Ashkenazi Jewish families. Am J Hum Genet 75:204-219.

Fallin MD, Lasseter VK, Wolyniec PS, McGrath JA, Nestadt G, Valle D, Liang KY, Pulver AE (2003) Genomewide linkage scan for schizophrenia susceptibility loci among Ashkenazi Jewish families shows evidence of linkage on chromosome 10q22. Am J Hum Genet 73:601-611.