July 2008
Schizophrenia
Large recurrent microdeletions associated with schizophrenia.
Stefansson H, Rujescu D, Cichon S, Pietiläinen OP, Ingason A, Steinberg S, Fossdal R, Sigurdsson E, Sigmundsson T, Buizer-Voskamp JE, Hansen T, Jakobsen KD, Muglia P, Francks C,
Matthews PM, Gylfason A, Halldorsson BV, Gudbjartsson D, Thorgeirsson TE, Sigurdsson A, Jonasdottir A, Jonasdottir A, Bjornsson A, Mattiasdottir S, Blondal T, Haraldsson M, Magnusdottir BB,
Giegling I, Möller HJ, Hartmann A, Shianna KV, Ge D, Need AC, Crombie C, Fraser G, Walker N, Lonnqvist J, Suvisaari J, Tuulio-Henriksson A, Paunio T, Toulopoulou T, Bramon E, Di Forti M,
Murray R, Ruggeri M, Vassos E, Tosato S, Walshe M, Li T, Vasilescu C, Mühleisen TW, Wang AG, Ullum H, Djurovic S, Melle I, Olesen J, Kiemeney LA, Franke B; Genetic Risk and Outcome in
Psychosis (GROUP), Kahn RS, Linszen D, van Os J, Wiersma D, Bruggeman R, Cahn W, Germeys I, de Haan L, Krabbendam L, Sabatti C, Freimer NB, Gulcher JR, Thorsteinsdottir U, Kong A,
Andreassen OA, Ophoff RA, Georgi A, Rietschel M, Werge T, Petursson H, Goldstein DB, Nöthen MM, Peltonen L, Collier DA, St Clair D, Stefansson K.
Nature. 2008 Jul 30.
Rare chromosomal deletions and duplications increase risk of schizophrenia.
The International Schizophrenia Consortium; Manuscript preparation, Stone JL, O'Donovan MC, Gurling H, Kirov GK, Blackwood DH, Corvin A, Craddock NJ, Gill M, Hultman CM, Lichtenstein P,
McQuillin A, Pato CN, Ruderfer DM, Owen MJ, St Clair D, Sullivan PF, Sklar P, Purcell Leader SM; Data analysis, Stone JL, Ruderfer DM, Korn J, Kirov GK, Macgregor S, McQuillin A, Morris DW,
O'Dushlaine CT, Daly MJ, Visscher PM, Holmans PA, O'Donovan MC, Sullivan PF, Sklar P, Purcell Leader SM; Management committee, Gurling H, Corvin A, Blackwood DH, Craddock NJ, Gill M,
Hultman CM, Kirov GK, Lichtenstein P, McQuillin A, O'Donovan MC, Owen MJ, Pato CN, Purcell SM, Scolnick EM, St Clair D, Stone JL, Sullivan PF, Sklar Leader P; Cardiff University, O'Donovan
MC, Kirov GK, Craddock NJ, Holmans PA, Williams NM, Georgieva L, Nikolov I, Norton N, Williams H, Toncheva D, Milanova V, Owen MJ; Karolinska Institutet/University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill, Hultman CM, Lichtenstein P, Thelander EF, Sullivan P; Trinity College Dublin, Morris DW, O'Dushlaine CT, Kenny E, Waddington JL, Gill M, Corvin A; University College London, McQuillin A,
Choudhury K, Datta S, Pimm J, Thirumalai S, Puri V, Krasucki R, Lawrence J, Quested D, Bass N, Curtis D, Gurling H; University of Aberdeen, Crombie C, Fraser G, Leh Kwan S, Walker N, St Clair
D; University of Edinburgh, Blackwood DH, Muir WJ, McGhee KA, Pickard B, Malloy P, Maclean AW, Van Beck M; Queensland Institute of Medical Research, Visscher PM, Macgregor S; University
of Southern California, Pato MT, Medeiros H, Middleton F, Carvalho C, Morley C, Fanous A, Conti D, Knowles JA, Paz Ferreira C, Macedo A, Helena Azevedo M, Pato CN; Massachusetts General
Hospital, Stone JL, Ruderfer DM, Korn J, McCarroll SA, Daly M, Purcell SM, Sklar P; Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research and Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Purcell SM, Stone JL, Chambert
K, Ruderfer DM, Korn J, McCarroll SA, Gates C, Gabriel SB, Mahon S, Ardlie K, Daly MJ, Scolnick EM, Sklar P.
Nature. 2008 Jul 30.
Systematic meta-analyses and field synopsis of genetic association studies in schizophrenia: the SzGene database.
Allen NC, Bagade S, McQueen MB, Ioannidis JP, Kavvoura FK, Khoury MJ, Tanzi RE, Bertram L.
Nat Genet. 2008 Jul;40(7):827-34.
Depression
Sildenafil treatment of women with antidepressant-associated sexual dysfunction: a randomized controlled trial.
Nurnberg HG, Hensley PL, Heiman JR, Croft HA, Debattista C, Paine S.
JAMA. 2008 Jul 23;300(4):395-404.
Biology
Widespread changes in protein synthesis induced by microRNAs.
Selbach M, Schwanhäusser B, Thierfelder N, Fang Z, Khanin R, Rajewsky N.
Nature. 2008 Jul 30.
The impact of microRNAs on protein output.
Baek D, Villén J, Shin C, Camargo FD, Gygi SP, Bartel DP.
Nature. 2008 Jul 30.
Circulating microRNAs as stable blood-based markers for cancer detection.
Mitchell PS, Parkin RK, Kroh EM, Fritz BR, Wyman SK, Pogosova-Agadjanyan EL, Peterson A, Noteboom J, O'Briant KC, Allen A, Lin DW, Urban N, Drescher CW, Knudsen BS, Stirewalt DL,
Gentleman R, Vessella RL, Nelson PS, Martin DB, Tewari M.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Jul 28.