October 2006
Mental Retardation
Psychopathology in young people with intellectual disability.
Einfeld SL, Piccinin AM, Mackinnon A, Hofer SM, Taffe J, Gray KM, Bontempo DE, Hoffman LR, Parmenter T, Tonge BJ.
JAMA. 2006 Oct 25;296(16):1981-9.
Alzheimer's
Effectiveness of atypical antipsychotic drugs in patients with Alzheimer's disease.
Schneider LS, Tariot PN, Dagerman KS, Davis SM, Hsiao JK, Ismail MS, Lebowitz BD, Lyketsos CG, Ryan JM, Stroup TS, Sultzer DL,
Weintraub D, Lieberman JA; CATIE-AD Study Group.
N Engl J Med. 2006 Oct 12;355(15):1525-38.
Sorting through the Cell Biology of Alzheimer's Disease: Intracellular Pathways to Pathogenesis.
Small SA, Gandy S.
Neuron. 2006 Oct 5;52(1):15-31.
Substance
Distinct Behavioral Responses to Ethanol Are Regulated by Alternate RhoGAP18B Isoforms.
Rothenfluh A, Threlkeld RJ, Bainton RJ, Tsai LT, Lasek AW, Heberlein U.
Cell. 2006 Oct 6;127(1):199-211.
Schizophrenia
Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 Interactome: evidence for the close connectivity of risk genes and a potential synaptic basis for
schizophrenia.
Camargo LM, Collura V, Rain JC, Mizuguchi K, Hermjakob H, Kerrien S, Bonnert TP, Whiting PJ, Brandon NJ.
Mol Psychiatry. 2006 Oct 17
Neurobiology of Schizophrenia.
Ross CA, Margolis RL, Reading SA, Pletnikov M, Coyle JT.
Neuron. 2006 Oct 5;52(1):139-153.
Randomized controlled trial of the effect on Quality of Life of second- vs first-generation antipsychotic drugs in schizophrenia:
Cost Utility of the Latest Antipsychotic Drugs in Schizophrenia Study (CUtLASS 1).
Jones PB, Barnes TR, Davies L, Dunn G, Lloyd H, Hayhurst KP, Murray RM, Markwick A, Lewis SW.
Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Oct;63(10):1079-87.
Depression
Region-specific transcriptional changes following the three antidepressant treatments electro convulsive therapy, sleep
deprivation and fluoxetine.
Conti B, Maier R, Barr AM, Morale MC, Lu X, Sanna PP, Bilbe G, Hoyer D, Bartfai T.
Mol Psychiatry. 2006 Oct 10
Neural correlates of epigenesis.
Canli T, Qiu M, Omura K, Congdon E, Haas BW, Amin Z, Herrmann MJ, Constable RT, Lesch KP.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Oct 10
Monoamine transporter gene polymorphisms and antidepressant response in koreans with late-life depression.
Kim H, Lim SW, Kim S, Kim JW, Chang YH, Carroll BJ, Kim DK.
JAMA. 2006 Oct 4;296(13):1609-18.
Anxiety
Genetic variant BDNF (Val66Met) polymorphism alters anxiety-related behavior.
Chen ZY, Jing D, Bath KG, Ieraci A, Khan T, Siao CJ, Herrera DG, Toth M, Yang C, McEwen BS, Hempstead BL, Lee FS.
Science. 2006 Oct 6;314(5796):140-3.
Trauma
Posttraumatic stress disorder and depression in battle-injured soldiers.
Grieger TA, Cozza SJ, Ursano RJ, Hoge C, Martinez PE, Engel CC, Wain HJ.
Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Oct;163(10):1777-83.
Psychology
Common Kibra alleles are associated with human memory performance.
Papassotiropoulos A, Stephan DA, Huentelman MJ, Hoerndli FJ, Craig DW, Pearson JV, Huynh KD, Brunner F, Corneveaux J, Osborne D,
Wollmer MA, Aerni A, Coluccia D, Hanggi J, Mondadori CR, Buchmann A, Reiman EM, Caselli RJ, Henke K, de Quervain DJ.
Science. 2006 Oct 20;314(5798):475-8.
Biologically based computational models of high-level cognition.
O'Reilly RC.
Science. 2006 Oct 6;314(5796):91-4.
Biology
Natural selection on human microRNA binding sites inferred from SNP data.
Chen K, Rajewsky N.
Nat Genet. 2006 Oct 29
Diversity of microRNAs in human and chimpanzee brain.
Berezikov E, Thuemmler F, van Laake LW, Kondova I, Bontrop R, Cuppen E, Plasterk RH.
Nat Genet. 2006 Oct 29
Functional CpG methylation system in a social insect.
Wang Y, Jorda M, Jones PL, Maleszka R, Ling X, Robertson HM, Mizzen CA, Peinado MA, Robinson GE.
Science. 2006 Oct 27;314(5799):645-7.
Stability of inbred mouse strain differences in behavior and brain size between laboratories and across decades.
Wahlsten D, Bachmanov A, Finn DA, Crabbe JC.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Oct 19
Direct magnetic resonance detection of neuronal electrical activity.
Petridou N, Plenz D, Silva AC, Loew M, Bodurka J, Bandettini PA.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Oct 12
Next-generation optical technologies for illuminating genetically targeted brain circuits.
Deisseroth K, Feng G, Majewska AK, Miesenbock G, Ting A, Schnitzer MJ.
J Neurosci. 2006 Oct 11;26(41):10380-6.
A molecular neuroethological approach for identifying and characterizing a cascade of behaviorally regulated genes.
Wada K, Howard JT, McConnell P, Whitney O, Lints T, Rivas MV, Horita H, Patterson MA, White SA, Scharff C, Haesler S, Zhao S, Sakaguchi
H, Hagiwara M, Shiraki T, Hirozane-Kishikawa T, Skene P, Hayashizaki Y, Carninci P, Jarvis ED.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006 Oct 10;103(41):15212-7.
MicroRNA Pathways Modulate Polyglutamine-Induced Neurodegeneration.
Bilen J, Liu N, Burnett BG, Pittman RN, Bonini NM.
Mol Cell. 2006 Oct 6;24(1):157-63.
Modeling madness in mice: one piece at a time.
Arguello PA, Gogos JA.
Neuron. 2006 Oct 5;52(1):179-96.
The nature of genetic influences on behavior: lessons from "simpler" organisms.
Kendler KS, Greenspan RJ.
Am J Psychiatry. 2006 Oct;163(10):1683-94.