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    American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics: Volume 153B, Issue 2

    359-713
    March 2010
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D10S1423 identifies a susceptibility locus for Alzheimer's disease (AD7) in a prospective, longitudinal, double-blind study of asymptomatic individuals: Results at 14 years†

George S. Zubenko,  Hugh B. Hughes III,  Wendy N. Zubenko, 
  • Pages: 359-364
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Effect of dopamine transporter gene (SLC6A3) variation on dorsal anterior cingulate function in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder†

Ariel B. Brown,  Joseph Biederman,  Eve M. Valera,  Alysa E. Doyle,  George Bush,  Thomas Spencer,  Michael C. Monuteaux,  Eric Mick,  Susan Whitfield-Gabrieli,  Nikos Makris,  Peter S. LaViolette,  Marlene Oscar-Berman,  Stephen V. Faraone,  Larry J. Seidman, 
  • Pages: 365-375
  • First Published: 18 February 2010

Research Articles

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ADH1A variation predisposes to personality traits and substance dependence†

Lingjun Zuo,  Joel Gelernter,  Henry R. Kranzler,  Murray B. Stein,  Huiping Zhang,  Feng Wei,  Srijan Sen,  James Poling,  Xingguang Luo, 
  • Pages: 376-386
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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The tryptophan hydroxylase 1 (TPH1) gene, schizophrenia susceptibility, and suicidal behavior: A multi-centre case–control study and meta-analysis† ‡

Peter Saetre,  Per Lundmark,  August Wang,  Thomas Hansen,  Henrik B. Rasmussen,  Srdjan Djurovic,  Ingrid Melle,  Ole A. Andreassen,  Thomas Werge,  Ingrid Agartz,  Håkan Hall,  Lars Terenius,  Erik G. Jönsson, 
  • Pages: 387-396
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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CAG-repeat length and the age of onset in Huntington disease (HD): A review and validation study of statistical approaches† ‡

Douglas R. Langbehn,  Michael R. Hayden,  Jane S. Paulsen,  and the PREDICT-HD Investigators of the Huntington Study Group , 
  • Pages: 397-408
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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APOE mRNA and protein expression in postmortem brain are modulated by an extended haplotype structure†

Lynn M. Bekris,  Nichole M. Galloway,  Thomas J. Montine,  Gerard D. Schellenberg,  Chang-En Yu, 
  • Pages: 409-417
  • First Published: 18 February 2010

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GABRR1 and GABRR2, encoding the GABA-A receptor subunits ρ1 and ρ2, are associated with alcohol dependence†

Xiaoling Xuei,  Leah Flury-Wetherill,  Danielle Dick,  Alison Goate,  Jay Tischfield,  John Nurnberger Jr.,  Marc Schuckit,  John Kramer,  Sam Kuperman,  Victor Hesselbrock,  Bernice Porjesz,  Tatiana Foroud,  Howard J. Edenberg, 
  • Pages: 418-427
  • First Published: 18 February 2010

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Impact of Neuritin 1 (NRN1) polymorphisms on fluid intelligence in schizophrenia†‡

David Chandler,  Milan Dragović,  Matthew Cooper,  Johanna C. Badcock,  Benjamin H. Mullin,  Deb Faulkner,  Scott G. Wilson,  Joachim Hallmayer,  Sarah Howell,  Daniel Rock,  Lyle J. Palmer,  Luba Kalaydjieva,  Assen Jablensky, 
  • Pages: 428-437
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association of MET with social and communication phenotypes in individuals with autism spectrum disorder†

Daniel B. Campbell,  Dana Warren,  James S. Sutcliffe,  Evon Batey Lee,  Pat Levitt, 
  • Pages: 438-446
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association of reading disabilities with regions marked by acetylated H3 histones in KIAA0319†

Jillian M. Couto,  Izzy Livne-Bar,  Katherine Huang,  Zhaodong Xu,  Tasha Cate-Carter,  Yu Feng,  Karen Wigg,  Tom Humphries,  Rosemary Tannock,  Elizabeth N. Kerr,  Maureen W. Lovett,  Rod Bremner,  Cathy L. Barr, 
  • Pages: 447-462
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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A longitudinal follow-up study of autistic symptoms in children and adults with duplications of 15q11-13†

Elliott W. Simon,  Barbara Haas-Givler,  Brenda Finucane, 
  • Pages: 463-467
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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A population-based association study of candidate genes for depression and sleep disturbance†

Siddheshwar Utge,  Pia Soronen,  Timo Partonen,  Anu Loukola,  Erkki Kronholm,  Sami Pirkola,  Emma Nyman,  Tarja Porkka-Heiskanen,  Tiina Paunio, 
  • Pages: 468-476
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association and gene–gene interaction of SLC6A4 and ITGB3 in autism†‡

D.Q. Ma,  R. Rabionet,  I. Konidari,  J. Jaworski,  H.N. Cukier,  H.H. Wright,  R.K. Abramson,  J.R. Gilbert,  M.L. Cuccaro,  M.A. Pericak-Vance,  E.R. Martin, 
  • Pages: 477-483
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association analyses between brain-expressed fatty-acid binding protein (FABP) genes and schizophrenia and bipolar disorder†

Yoshimi Iwayama,  Eiji Hattori,  Motoko Maekawa,  Kazuo Yamada,  Tomoko Toyota,  Tetsuo Ohnishi,  Yasuhide Iwata,  Kenji J. Tsuchiya,  Genichi Sugihara,  Mitsuru Kikuchi,  Kenji Hashimoto,  Masaomi Iyo,  Toshiya Inada,  Hiroshi Kunugi,  Norio Ozaki,  Nakao Iwata,  Shinichiro Nanko,  Kazuya Iwamoto,  Yuji Okazaki,  Tadafumi Kato,  Takeo Yoshikawa, 
  • Pages: 484-493
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Preliminary evidence of ubiquitin proteasome system dysregulation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: Convergent pathway analysis findings from two independent samples†

Chad A. Bousman,  Gursharan Chana,  Stephen J. Glatt,  Sharon D. Chandler,  Ginger R. Lucero,  Erick Tatro,  Todd May,  James B. Lohr,  William S. Kremen,  Ming T. Tsuang,  Ian P. Everall, 
  • Pages: 494-502
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Variation in GRIN2B contributes to weak performance in verbal short-term memory in children with dyslexia†‡

Kerstin U. Ludwig,  Darina Roeske,  Stefan Herms,  Johannes Schumacher,  Andreas Warnke,  Ellen Plume,  Nina Neuhoff,  Jennifer Bruder,  Helmut Remschmidt,  Gerd Schulte-Körne,  Bertram Müller-Myhsok,  Markus M. Nöthen,  Per Hoffmann, 
  • Pages: 503-511
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Meta-analysis of brain-derived neurotrophic factor p.Val66Met in adult ADHD in four European populations†‡

C. Sánchez-Mora,  M. Ribasés,  J.A. Ramos-Quiroga,  M. Casas,  R. Bosch,  A. Boreatti-Hümmer,  M. Heine,  C.P. Jacob,  K-P. Lesch,  O.B. Fasmer,  P.M. Knappskog,  J.J. Sandra Kooij,  C. Kan,  J.K. Buitelaar,  E. Mick,  P. Asherson,  S.V. Faraone,  B. Franke,  S. Johansson,  J. Haavik,  A. Reif,  M. Bayés,  B. Cormand, 
  • Pages: 512-523
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Common origin of pure and interrupted repeat expansions in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2)†

Eliana Marisa Ramos,  Sandra Martins,  Isabel Alonso,  Vanessa E. Emmel,  Maria Luiza Saraiva-Pereira,  Laura Bannach Jardim,  Paula Coutinho,  Jorge Sequeiros,  Isabel Silveira, 
  • Pages: 524-531
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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The P86L common allele of CALHM1 does not influence risk for Alzheimer disease in Japanese cohorts†‡

Ken Inoue,  Noriko Tanaka,  Fumio Yamashita,  Yoshie Sawano,  Takashi Asada,  Yu-ichi Goto, 
  • Pages: 532-535
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Behavioral phenotype in the 9q subtelomeric deletion syndrome: A report about two adult patients†‡

Willem M.A. Verhoeven,  Tjitske Kleefstra,  Jos I.M. Egger, 
  • Pages: 536-541
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Reduced 3-O-methyl-dopa levels in OCD patients and their unaffected parents is associated with the low activity M158 COMT allele†‡

Richard Delorme,  Catalina Betancur,  Pauline Chaste,  Solen Kernéis,  Astrid Stopin,  Marie-Christine Mouren,  Corinne Collet,  Thomas Bourgeron,  Marion Leboyer,  Jean-Marie Launay, 
  • Pages: 542-548
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Sex-specific association of the reelin gene with bipolar disorder†

F.S. Goes,  V.L. Willour,  P.P. Zandi,  P.L. Belmonte,  D.F. MacKinnon,  F.M. Mondimore,  B. Schweizer,  National Institute of Mental Health Genetics Initiative Bipolar Disorder Consortium ,  J.R. DePaulo Jr.,  E.S. Gershon,  F.J. McMahon,  J.B. Potash, 
  • Pages: 549-553
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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FKBP5 polymorphisms and antidepressant response in geriatric depression†

Jane E. Sarginson,  Laura C. Lazzeroni,  Heather S. Ryan,  Alan F. Schatzberg,  Greer M. Murphy Jr., 
  • Pages: 554-560
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Interaction among genes influencing ethanol metabolism and sex is association with alcohol use disorders in a Tibet population†

Wanjun Guo,  Qiang Wang,  Gongga Lanzi,  Ouzhu Luobu,  Xiaohong Ma,  Yingcheng Wang,  Puo Zhen,  Yulin Ji,  Geng Wei,  Zheng Wang,  Wei Deng,  Basang Zhuoma,  Xiaoming Shi,  Chengyin Yan,  Chan He,  Xiehe Liu,  Yuejing Wu,  Hongrong Luo,  David A Collier,  David Ball,  Tao Li,  Xun Hu, 
  • Pages: 561-569
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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PER2 variantion is associated with depression vulnerability†

Catharina Lavebratt,  Louise K. Sjöholm,  Timo Partonen,  Martin Schalling,  Yvonne Forsell, 
  • Pages: 570-581
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Support of association between BRD1 and both schizophrenia and bipolar affective disorder†‡

Mette Nyegaard,  Jacob E. Severinsen,  Thomas D. Als,  Anne Hedemand,  Steen Straarup,  Merete Nordentoft,  Andrew McQuillin,  Nicholas Bass,  Jacob Lawrence,  Srinivasa Thirumalai,  Ana C.P. Pereira,  Radhika Kandaswamy,  Gregory J. Lydall,  Pamela Sklar,  Edward Scolnick,  Shaun Purcell,  David Curtis,  Hugh M.D. Gurling,  Preben B. Mortensen,  Ole Mors,  Anders D. Børglum, 
  • Pages: 582-591
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Significant association between the C(−1019)G functional polymorphism of the HTR1A gene and impulsivity†

Anita Benko,  Judit Lazary,  Eszter Molnar,  Xenia Gonda,  Laszlo Tothfalusi,  Dorottya Pap,  Zsuzsanna Mirnics,  Tamas Kurimay,  Diana Chase,  Gabriella Juhasz,  Ian M. Anderson,  John F.W. Deakin,  Gyorgy Bagdy, 
  • Pages: 592-599
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association of CHRN genes with “dizziness” to tobacco†

Marissa A. Ehringer,  Matthew B. McQueen,  Nicole R. Hoft,  Nancy L. Saccone,  Jerry A. Stitzel,  Jen C. Wang,  Laura J. Bierut, 
  • Pages: 600-609
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and age of onset in schizophrenia†‡

Maria Vares,  Peter Saetre,  Hong Deng,  Guiqing Cai,  Xiehe Liu,  Thomas Hansen,  Henrik B. Rasmussen,  Thomas Werge,  Ingrid Melle,  Srdjan Djurovic,  Ole A. Andreassen,  Ingrid Agartz,  Håkan Hall,  Lars Terenius,  Erik G. Jönsson, 
  • Pages: 610-618
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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The effect of smoking on MAOA promoter methylation in DNA prepared from lymphoblasts and whole blood†

Robert A. Philibert,  Steven R.H. Beach,  Tracy D. Gunter,  Gene H. Brody,  Anup Madan,  Meg Gerrard, 
  • Pages: 619-628
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Evidence for the involvement of genetic variation in the oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) in the etiology of autistic disorders on high-functioning level†

Anne-Kathrin Wermter,  Inge Kamp-Becker,  Philipp Hesse,  Gerd Schulte-Körne,  Konstantin Strauch,  Helmut Remschmidt, 
  • Pages: 629-639
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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G72 influences longitudinal change in frontal lobe volume in schizophrenia†

Sarah M. Hartz,  Beng-Choon Ho,  Nancy C. Andreasen,  Amy Librant,  Danielle Rudd,  Eric A. Epping,  Thomas H. Wassink, 
  • Pages: 640-647
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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The association of the dopamine transporter gene and the dopamine receptor 2 gene with delirium, a meta-analysis†‡

Barbara C. van Munster,  Sophia E.J.A. de Rooij,  Mojgan Yazdanpanah,  Pentti J. Tienari,  Kaisu H. Pitkälä,  Robert J. Osse,  Dimitrios Adamis,  Orla Smit,  Marijke S. van der Steen,  Miriam van Houten,  Terhi Rahkonen,  Raimo Sulkava,  Jouko V. Laurila,  Timo E. Strandberg,  Joke H.M. Tulen,  Louwerens Zwang,  Alastair J.D. MacDonald,  Adrian Treloar,  Eric J.G. Sijbrands,  Aeilko H. Zwinderman,  Johanna C. Korevaar, 
  • Pages: 648-655
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Linkage analysis of Tourette syndrome in a large utah pedigree†‡

Stacey Knight,  Hilary Coon,  Michael Johnson,  Mark F. Leppert,  Nicola J. Camp,  William M. McMahon,  Tourette Syndrome Association International Consortium for Genetics , 
  • Pages: 656-662
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association study of SNAP25 and schizophrenia in Irish family and case–control samples†‡

A.H. Fanous,  Z. Zhao,  E.J.C.G. van den Oord,  B.S. Maher,  D.L. Thiselton,  S.E. Bergen,  B. Wormley,  T. Bigdeli,  R.L. Amdur,  F.A. O'Neill,  D. Walsh,  K.S. Kendler,  B.P. Riley, 
  • Pages: 663-674
  • First Published: 18 February 2010

Brief Research Communications

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A screen of SLC1A1 for OCD-related alleles†‡

Y. Wang,  A. Adamczyk,  Y.Y. Shugart,  J.F. Samuels,  M.A. Grados,  B.D. Greenberg,  J.A. Knowles,  J.T. McCracken,  S.L. Rauch,  D.L. Murphy,  S.A. Rasmussen,  B. Cullen,  A. Pinto,  A.J. Fyer,  J. Piacentini,  D.L. Pauls,  O.J. Bienvenu,  M. Riddle,  K.Y. Liang,  D. Valle,  T. Wang,  G. Nestadt, 
  • Pages: 675-679
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Investigation of an epistastic effect between a set of TAAR6 and HSP-70 genes variations and major mood disorders†

Chi-Un Pae,  Antonio Drago,  Martina Forlani,  Ashwin A. Patkar,  Alessandro Serretti, 
  • Pages: 680-683
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association of a variant in the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor 2 gene (CHRM2) with nicotine addiction†

A. Mobascher,  D. Rujescu,  K. Mittelstraß,  I. Giegling,  C. Lamina,  B. Nitz,  H. Brenner,  C. Fehr,  L.P. Breitling,  J. Gallinat,  D. Rothenbacher,  E. Raum,  H. Müller,  A. Ruppert,  A.M. Hartmann,  H.J. Möller,  A. Gal,  Ch. Gieger,  H.E. Wichmann,  T. Illig,  N. Dahmen,  G. Winterer, 
  • Pages: 684-690
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Association studies of −3081(A/T) polymorphism of norepinephrine transporter gene with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder in Korean population†‡

Yoosook Joung,  Chun-Hyung Kim,  Jisook Moon,  Won-Seok Jang,  Jaewon Yang,  Dongwon Shin,  Soonyoung Lee,  Kwang-Soo Kim, 
  • Pages: 691-694
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Are recently identified genetic variants regulating BMI in the general population associated with anorexia nervosa?†‡

Marek K. Brandys,  Annemarie A. van Elburg,  Ruth J.F. Loos,  Florianne Bauer,  Judith Hendriks,  Yvonne T. van der Schouw,  Roger A.H. Adan, 
  • Pages: 695-699
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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No association of dysbindin with symptom factors of schizophrenia in an Irish case–control sample†

Sarah E. Bergen,  Ayman H. Fanous,  Po-Hsiu Kuo,  Brandon K. Wormley,  F. Anthony O'Neill,  Dermot Walsh,  Brien P. Riley,  Kenneth S. Kendler, 
  • Pages: 700-705
  • First Published: 18 February 2010
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Novel mutations in the calreticulin gene core promoter and coding sequence in schizoaffective disorder†

M. Olad Nabi,  A. Mirabzadeh,  G. Feizzadeh,  H.R. Khorram Khorshid,  M. Karimlou,  M. Zarif Yeganeh,  A.M. Asgharian,  H. Najmabadi,  M. Ohadi, 
  • Pages: 706-709
  • First Published: 18 February 2010

Letters to the Editor

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Methylation at SLC6A4 is linked to family history of child abuse: An examination of the Iowa Adoptee sample†

Steven R.H. Beach,  Gene H. Brody,  Alexandre A. Todorov,  Tracy D. Gunter,  Robert A. Philibert, 
  • Pages: 710-713
  • First Published: 18 February 2010