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Genomic studies of mood disorders -- the brain as a muscle?Alexander B Niculescu
Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, 791 Union Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202 4887, USA
Genome Biol 6:215. 2005..Similar molecular pathways, volumetric changes, and the effects of exercise on mood suggest a superficial analogy, and perhaps a deeper relationship, between muscle and brain functioning...
PhenoChipping of psychotic disorders: a novel approach for deconstructing and quantitating psychiatric phenotypesAlexander B Niculescu
Laboratory of Neurophenomics, Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 141:653-62. 2006..Empirically derived clusterings of (endo)phenotypes and of patients will better serve genetic, pharmacological, and imaging research, as well as clinical practice...
Polypharmacy in oligopopulations: what psychiatric genetics can teach biological psychiatryAlexander B Niculescu
Laboratory of Neurophenomics, Institute of Psychiatric Research, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
Psychiatr Genet 16:241-4. 2006..We propose that current developments in genetics and genomics point to an Early Low-Dose Rational Polypharmacy in Oligopopulations model for psychiatric pharmacotherapy...
Mindscape: a convergent perspective on life, mind, consciousness and happinessAlexander B Niculescu
Indiana University School of Medicine, Institute of Psychiatric Research, 791 Union Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46202 4887, USA
J Affect Disord 123:1-8. 2010....
Evidence for genetic association of RORB with bipolar disorderCasey L McGrath
Department of Psychiatry, Laboratory of Neurophenomics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
BMC Psychiatry 9:70. 2009..Here we report association studies between bipolar disorder and single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in RORA and RORB...
Convergent integration of animal model and human studies of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness)Helen Le-Niculescu
Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA
Curr Opin Pharmacol 10:594-600. 2010..Such work in psychiatry can provide an example of how to address other genetically complex disorders, and in turn will benefit by incorporating concepts from other areas, such as cancer biology and diabetes...
