Collaborative genome-wide association analysis supports a role for ANK3 and CACNA1C in bipolar disorder

…, K Chambert, ML Hamshere, VL Nimgaonkar… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
To identify susceptibility loci for bipolar disorder, we tested 1.8 million variants in 4,387 cases
and 6,209 controls and identified a region of strong association (rs10994336, P = 9.1 × 10 −…

[HTML][HTML] Spatial and temporal mapping of de novo mutations in schizophrenia to a fetal prefrontal cortical network

…, JP McEvoy, L Montgomery-Barefield, VL Nimgaonkar… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Genes disrupted in schizophrenia may be revealed by de novo mutations in affected persons
from otherwise healthy families. Furthermore, during normal brain development, genes are …

Association and linkage analyses of RGS4 polymorphisms in schizophrenia

…, P Levitt, DA Lewis, VL Nimgaonkar - Human molecular …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Gene expression analyses of postmortem cerebral cortex suggest that transcription of the
regulator of G-protein signaling 4 ( RGS4 ) is decreased in a diagnosis-specific manner in …

Fine mapping of ZNF804A and genome-wide significant evidence for its involvement in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder

…, P Sullivan, P Sklar, S Purcell, VL Nimgaonkar… - Molecular …, 2011 - nature.com
A recent genome-wide association study (GWAS) reported evidence for association between
rs1344706 within ZNF804A (encoding zinc-finger protein 804A) and schizophrenia (P= …

Neurocognitive endophenotypes in a multiplex multigenerational family study of schizophrenia

RE Gur, VL Nimgaonkar, L Almasy… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
Objective: Genetic factors contribute to the development of schizophrenia where cognitive
dysfunction is a hallmark. The purpose of this article was to examine computerized …

[PDF][PDF] Combined analysis from eleven linkage studies of bipolar disorder provides strong evidence of susceptibility loci on chromosomes 6q and 8q

…, B Devlin, SV Faraone, VL Nimgaonkar… - The American Journal of …, 2005 - cell.com
Several independent studies and meta-analyses aimed at identifying genomic regions linked
to bipolar disorder (BP) have failed to find clear and consistent evidence of linkage regions…

Circadian phase variation in bipolar I disorder

…, TH Monk, B Devlin, VL Nimgaonkar - Chronobiology …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Abnormalities in circadian rhythms are prominent features of bipolar I disorder (BD1). To
investigate circadian variation in BD1, we evaluated morningness–eveningness (M/E), a stable …

Association study of 21 circadian genes with bipolar I disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and schizophrenia

…, E Frank, DJ Kupfer, B Devlin, VL Nimgaonkar - Bipolar …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: Published studies suggest associations between circadian gene polymorphisms
and bipolar I disorder (BPI), as well as schizoaffective disorder (SZA) and schizophrenia (SZ)…

Schizophrenia and HLA: a review

P Wright, VL Nimgaonkar, PT Donaldson… - Schizophrenia …, 2001 - Elsevier
A number of reports of genetic association of human leucocyte antigens (HLA) and alleles
with schizophrenia have recently been published. A schizophrenia locus on chromosome 6p …

Elevated serum measures of lipid peroxidation and abnormal prefrontal white matter in euthymic bipolar adults: toward peripheral biomarkers of bipolar disorder

…, HA Aslam, MH Pollock, H Park, VL Nimgaonkar… - Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) studies consistently reported abnormalities in fractional
anisotropy (FA) and radial diffusivity (RD), measures of the integrity of white matter (WM), in …