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Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder with a lifetime risk of about 1%, characterized by hallucinations, delusions and cognitive deficits, with he…
Authors: International Schizophrenia Consortium, Shaun M Purcell, Naomi R Wray, Jennifer L Stone, Peter M Visscher, Michael C O'Donovan, Patrick F Sullivan, Pamela Sklar
Source: Nature. 2009 Aug 6
View Full TextBACKGROUND: Whether schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are the clinical outcomes of discrete or shared causative processes is much debated in psychiat…
Authors: Paul Lichtenstein, Benjamin H Yip, Camilla Björk, Yudi Pawitan, Tyrone D Cannon, Patrick F Sullivan, Christina M Hultman
Source: Lancet. 2009 Jan 17
View Full TextBACKGROUND: Genetic association studies are widely used in biomedical research and yet only a minority of positive findings stand the test of replicat…
Authors: Patrick F Sullivan
Source: Biological psychiatry. 2007 May 15
View Full TextThe Genetic Association Information Network (GAIN) is a public-private partnership established to investigate the genetic basis of common diseases thr…
Authors: GAIN Collaborative Research Group, Teri A Manolio, Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Lisa Brooks, Gonçalo Abecasis, Collaborative Association Study of Psoriasis, Dennis Ballinger, Mark Daly, Peter Donnelly, Stephen V Faraone,…
Source: Nature genetics. 2007 Sep
View Full TextCONTEXT: Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disabling problem characterized by persistent fatigue lasting at least 6 months with a number of ancillary symp…
Authors: Kenji Kato, Patrick F Sullivan, Birgitta Evengård, Nancy L Pedersen
Source: Archives of general psychiatry. 2006 Nov
View Full TextRecurrent microdeletions and microduplications of a 600-kb genomic region of chromosome 16p11.2 have been implicated in childhood-onset developmental …
Authors: Shane E McCarthy, Vladimir Makarov, George Kirov, Anjene M Addington, Jon McClellan, Seungtai Yoon, Diana O Perkins, Diane E Dickel, Mary Kusenda, Olga Krastoshevsky,…
Source: Nature genetics. 2009 Nov
View Full TextAnorexia nervosa is a perplexing illness marked by low body weight and persistent fear of weight gain. Anorexia nervosa has the highest mortality rate…
Authors: Cynthia M Bulik, Margarita C T Slof-Op't Landt, Eric F van Furth, Patrick F Sullivan
Source: Annual review of nutrition. 2007
View Full TextDespite compelling evidence from twin and family studies indicating a strong genetic involvement in the etiology of autism, the unequivocal detection …
Authors: Molly Losh, Patrick F Sullivan, Dimitri Trembath, Joseph Piven
Source: Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology. 2008 Sep
View Free Full TextCONTEXT: People meeting diagnostic criteria for anxiety or depressive disorders tend to score high on the personality scale of neuroticism. Studying t…
Authors: Naomi R Wray, Christel M Middeldorp, Andrew J Birley, Scott D Gordon, Patrick F Sullivan, Peter M Visscher, Dale R Nyholt, Gonneke Willemsen, Eco J C de Geus, P Eline Slagboom,…
Source: Archives of general psychiatry. 2008 Jun
View Full TextCONTEXT: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious mental illness with marked morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To explore the prevalence, heritability, an…
Authors: Cynthia M Bulik, Patrick F Sullivan, Federica Tozzi, Helena Furberg, Paul Lichtenstein, Nancy L Pedersen
Source: Archives of general psychiatry. 2006 Mar
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