School of Medicine Publications and Presentations
Open access research published by the UTRGV School of Medicine-affiliated faculty, residents, fellows, and students. For all publications, please visit this page.
Submissions from 2016
A comprehensive tractography study of patients with bipolar disorder and their unaffected siblings, Emma Sprooten, Jennifer Barrett, D Reese McKay, Emma E. Knowles, Samuel R. Mathias, Anderson M. Winkler, Margaret S. Brumbaugh, Stefanie Landau, Lindsay Cyr, Peter Kochunov, and David C. Glahn
Gene Expression Differences Between Offspring of Long-Lived Individuals and Controls in Candidate Longevity Regions: Evidence for PAPSS2 as a Longevity Gene, Laura M. Yerges-Armstrong, Sumbul Chai, Jeffery R. O'Connell, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, Braxton D. Mitchell, Alan R. Shuldiner, and Coleen M. Damcott
Genetic Analysis Workshop 19: methods and strategies for analyzing human sequence and gene expression data in extended families and unrelated individuals, Corinne D. Engelman, Celia M T Greenwood, Julia N. Bailey, Rita M. Cantor, Jack W. Kent Jr, Inke R. König, Justo Lorenzo Bermejo, Phillip E. Melton, Stephanie A. Santorico, and Laura Almasy
Healthcare hashtag index development: Identifying global impact in social media, Luís Pinho-Costa, Kenneth Yakubu, Kyle Hoedebecke, Liliana Laranjo, Christofer Patrick Reichel, and Maria C. Colon-Gonzalez
Novel Genetic Loci Underlying Human Intracranial Volume Identified through Genome-Wide Association, Hieab HH Adams, Derrek P. Hibar, Vincent Chouraki, Jason L. Stein, Paul A. Nyquist, Miguel E. Rentería, Stella Trompet, John Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, and Harald HH Goring
The effects of resistance exercise and oral nutritional supplementation during hemodialysis on indicators of nutritional status and quality of life, Geovana Martin-Alemañy, Rafael Valdez-Ortiz, Guadalupe Olvera-Soto, Irma Gomez-Guerrero, Guillermo Aguire-Esquivel, Guillermo Cantu-Quintanilla, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Paola Miranda-Alatriste, and Angeles Espinosa-Cuevas
N-Acetylcysteine in Combination with IGF-1 Enhances Neuroprotection against Proteasome Dysfunction-Induced Neurotoxicity in SH-SY5Y Cells, Benxu Cheng, Pinki Anand, Anxiu Kuang, Feroz Akhtar, and Virginia L. Scofield
Distribution of Six Polymorphisms in Two Communities with a Historical High Incidence of Diabetes and Obesity in Yucatan, Mexico, Miriam Givisay Domínguez-Cruz, María de Lourdes Muñoz, Armando Totomoch-Serra, María Guadalupe García-Escalante, Nina Valadez-González, Doris Pinto-Escalante, and Alvaro Diaz-Badillo
Methylation of SOCS3 is inversely associated with metabolic syndrome in an epigenome-wide association study of obesity, Omar Ali, Diana Cerjak, Jack W. Kent Jr, Roland James, John Blangero, Melanie A. Carless, and Yi Zhang
The genetic architecture of type 2 diabetes, Christian Fuchsberger, Jason Flannick, Tanya M. Teslovich, Anubha Mahajan, Vineeta Agarwala, Kyle J. Gaulton, Joanne E. Curran, Satish Kumar, John Blangero, and Ravi Duggirala
Cordycepin promotes apoptosis by modulating the ERK-JNK signaling pathway via DUSP5 in renal cancer cells, Jung-Hoo Hwang, Jong Cheon Joo, Dae Joon Kim, Eunbi Jo, Hwa-Seung Yoo, Kyung-Bok Lee, Soo Jung Park, and Ik-Soon Jang
Genetic Variants in Toll-Like Receptor 4 Gene and Their Association Analysis with Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate in Mexican American Families, Farook Thameem, Sobha Puppala, Vidya S. Farook, Balakuntalam S. Kasinath, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Hanna E. Abboud
Genome-wide significant loci for addiction and anxiety, Karen Hodgson, Laura Almasy, Emma E. M. Knowles, Jack W. Kent Jr., Joanne E. Curran, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Rene L. Olvera, Peter T. Fox, Godfrey D. Pearlson, J. H. Krystal, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
Preterm birth and air pollution: Critical windows of exposure for women with asthma, Pauline Mendola, Maeve Wallace, Beom Seuk Hwang, Danping Liu, Candace Robledo, and Tuija Männistö
PSMA targeted docetaxel-loaded superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for prostate cancer, Prashanth K. B. Nagesh, Nia R. Johnson, Vijaya K. N. Boya, Pallabita Chowdhury, Shadi F. Othman, Vahid Khalilzad-Sharghi, Bilal B. Hafeez, Aditya Ganju, Sheema Khan, Stephen Behrman, Nadeem Zafar, Subhash C. Chauhan, Meena Jaggi, and Murali M. Yallapu
Reproductive health knowledge among African American women enrolled in a clinic-based randomized controlled trial to reduce psychosocial and behavioral risk, Project DC-HOPE, Uba Backonja, Candace Robledo, Maeve Wallace, Katrina F. Flores, and Michele Kiely
The integration of quantitative genetics, paleontology, and neontology reveals genetic underpinnings of primate dental evolution, Leslea J. Hlusko, Christopher A. Schmitt, Tesla A. Monson, Marianne F. Brasil, and Michael Mahaney
Air pollution exposure and preeclampsia among US women with and without asthma, Pauline Mendola, Maeve Wallace, Danping Liu, Candace Robledo, Tuija Männistö, and Katherine Grantz
Prosaposin is a regulator of progranulin levels and oligomerization, Alexandra M. Nicholson, NiCole A. Finch, Marcio Almeida, Ralph B. Perkerson, Marka van Blitterswijk, Aleksandra Wojtas, Basar Cenik, Laura Almasy, Thomas D. Dyer, Juan M. Peralta, Joanne E. Curran, Donna M. Lehman, Ravindranath Duggirala, and John Blangero
Teaching Ethics in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: Vignette-Based Curriculum, Arden D. Dingle, Sandra DeJong, Vishal Madaan, and Lee Ascherman
Progressive Bidirectional Age-Related Changes in Default Mode Network Effective Connectivity across Six Decades, Karl Li, Angela R. Laird, Larry R. Price, D. Reese McKay, John Blangero, David C. Glahn, and Peter T. Fox
Complete genome sequence of the cold-active bacteriophage VMY22 from Bacillus cereus, Kunhao Qin, Benxu Cheng, Shengting Zhang, Nan Wang, Yuan Fang, Qi Zhang, Anxiu Kuang, Lianbing Lin, Xiuling Ji, and Yunlin Wei
The Arg59Trp variant in ANGPTL8 (betatrophin) is associated with total and HDL-cholesterol in American Indians and Mexican Americans and differentially affects cleavage of ANGPTL3, Robert L. Hanson, Fatjon Leti, Darwin Tsinajinnie, Sayuko Kobes, Sobha Puppala, Joanne E. Curran, Laura Almasy, Donna M. Lehman, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Johanna K. DiStefano
Utility of Lymphoblastoid Cell Lines for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Generation, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, David C. Glahn, and John Blangero
Interactions Between Alcohol Metabolism Genes and Religious Involvement in Association With Maximum Drinks and Alcohol Dependence Symptoms, Karen G. Chartier, Danielle M. Dick, Laura Almasy, Grace Chan, Fazil Aliev, Marc A. Schuckit, Denise M. Scott, John Kramer, Kathleen K. Bucholz, and Laura J. Bierut
Investigation of Genetic Variation Underlying Central Obesity amongst South Asians, William R. Scott, Weihua Zhang, Marie Loh, Sian-Tsung Tan, Benjamin Lehne, Uzma Azfal, Juan M. Peralta, Richa Saxena, Sarju Ralhan, and Gurpreet S. Wander
Preeclampsia does not share common risk alleles in 9p21 with coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes, Tea Kaartokallio, A. Inkeri LokkiM, Hanna Peterson, Katja Kivinen, Leena Hiltunen, Elina Salmela, Tuuli Lappalainen, Paula Maanselkä, Sanna Heino, and Matthew P. Johnson
Tissue-specific conditional PKCε knockout mice: a model to precisely reveal PKCε functional role in initiation, promotion and progression of cancer, Bilal B. Hafeez, Louise Meske, Ashok Singh, Anupama Singh, Weixiong Zhong, Patricia Powers, Manorama John, Anne E. Griep, and Ajit K. Verma
A unique patient with epilepsy with cinematographic visual hallucinations, Alexis E. Nelson, Frank G. Gilliam, Jayant Acharya, and Sabina Miranda
Genome-wide association studies suggest sex-specific loci associated with abdominal and visceral fat, Yun Ju Sung, L. Pérusse, M. A. Sarzynski, M. Fornage, S. Sidney, B. Sternfeld, T. Rice, J. G. Terry, D. R. Jacobs Jr., John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
GWAS and transcriptional analysis prioritize ITPR1 and CNTN4 for a serum uric acid 3p26 QTL in Mexican Americans, Geetha Chittoor, Jack W. Kent Jr., Marcio Almeida, Sobha Puppala, Vidya S. Farook, Shelley A. Cole, Karin Haack, Harald H. H. Goring, Jean W. MacCluer, Joanne E. Curran, Melanie A. Carless, Matthew P. Johnson, Eric K. Moses, Laura Almasy, Michael C. Mahaney, Donna M. Lehman, Ravindranath Duggirala, Anthony G. Comuzzie, John Blangero, and Venkata Saroja Voruganti
Non-parametric combination and related permutation tests for neuroimaging, Anderson M. Winkler, Matthew A. Webster, Jonathan C. Brooks, Irene Tracey, Stephen M. Smith, and Thomas E. Nichols
Serum Vitamin D Concentrations in Baboons (Papio spp.) during Pregnancy and Obesity, Natalia E. Schlabritz-Loutsevitch, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Michael Mahaney, Gene B. Hubbard, Edward J. Dick Jr, Mehmet Kocak, Sonali Gupta, Maira Carrillo, Mauro Schenone, Arnold Postlethwaite, and Andrzej Slominski
Ultraviolet radiation-induced tumor necrosis factor alpha, which is linked to the development of cutaneous SCC, modulates differential epidermal microRNAs expression, Ashok Singh, Estelle Willems, Anupama Singh, Bilal B. Hafeez, Irene M. Ong, Suresh L. Mehta, and Ajit K. Verma
Soluble Forms of Intercellular and Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecules Independently Predict Progression to Type 2 Diabetes in Mexican American Families, Hemant Kulkarni, Manju Mamtani, Juan M. Peralta, Marcio Almeida, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Matthew P. Johnson, Ravindranath Duggirala, Michael C. Mahaney, Rene L. Olvera, Laura Almasy, David C. Glahn, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Ipsilesional anodal tDCS enhances the functional benefits of rehabilitation in patients after stroke, Claire Allman, Ugwechi Amadi, Anderson M. Winkler, Leigh Wilkins, Nicola Filippini, Udo Kischka, Charlotte J. Stagg, and Heidi Johansen-Berg
Furanodiene alters mitochondrial function in doxorubicin-resistant MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in an AMPK-dependent manner, Zhang-Feng Zhong, Wen Tan, William W. Qiang, Virginia L. Scofield, Ke Tian, Chun-Ming Wang, Wen-An Qiang, and Yi-Tao Wang
NMDA receptor internalization down-regulates NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic responses through the inhibition of remaining (non-internalized) surface NMDA receptors, Xian-Min Yu, Xiao-Qian Fang, and Xing-Hong Jiang
Physical activity and FTO genotype by physical activity interactive influences on obesity, Joon Young Kim, Jacob T. DeMenna, Sobha Puppala, Geetha Chittoor, Jennifer Schneider, Ravindranath Duggirala, Lawrence J. Mandarino, Gabriel Q. Shaibi, and Dawn K. Coletta
Curcumin Nanoformulation for Cervical Cancer Treatment, Mohd S. Zaman, Neeraj Chauhan, Murali M. Yallapu, Rishi K. Gara, Diane M. Maher, Sonam Kumari, Mohammed Sikander, Sheema Khan, Nadeem Zafar, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Filtering genetic variants and placing informative priors based on putative biological function, Stefanie Friedrichs, Dörthe Malzahn, Elizabeth W. Pugh, Marcio Almeida, Xiao Qing Liu, and Julia N. Bailey
A large genome-wide association study of age-related macular degeneration highlights contributions of rare and common variants, Lars G. Fritsche, Wilmar Igl, Jessica N. Cooke Bailey, Felix Grassmann, Sebanti Sengupta, Jennifer L. Bragg-Gresham, Kathryn P. Burdon, Scott J. Hebbring, Matthew P. Johnson, and John Blangero
Analysis of SLC16A11 Variants in 12,811 American Indians: Genotype-Obesity Interaction for Type 2 Diabetes and an Association With RNASEK Expression, Michael Traurig, Robert L. Hanson, Alejandra Marinelarena, Sayuko Kobes, Paolo Piaggi, Shelley A. Cole, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, Harald H. H. Goring, and Satish Kumar
Genome-wide Linkage on Chromosome 10q26 for a Dimensional Scale of Major Depression, Emma E. M. Knowles, Jack W. Kent Jr., D. Reese McKay, Emma Sprooten, Samuel R. Mathias, Joanne E. Curran, Melanie A. Carless, Marcio A.A. de Almeida, Harald H. H. Goring, Thomas D. Dyer, Rene L. Olvera, Peter T. Fox, Ravindranath Duggirala, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
New loci for body fat percentage reveal link between adiposity and cardiometabolic disease risk, Yingchang Lu, Felix R. Day, Stefan Gustafsson, Martin L. Buchkovich, Jianbo Na, Veronique Bataille, Diana L. Cousminer, Zari Dastani, Joanne E. Curran, and John Blangero
Type 2 Diabetes as a Risk Factor for Dementia in Women Compared With Men: A Pooled Analysis of 2.3 Million People Comprising More Than 100,000 Cases of Dementia, Saion Chatterjee, Sanne A. Peters, Mark Woodward, Silvia Mejía-Arango, G. David Batty, Nigel Beckett, Alexa Beiser, Amy R. Borenstein, Paul K. Crane, and Mary Haan
Assessment of cardiovascular disease risk factors in a genetically homogenous population of Parsi Zoroastrians in the United States: A pilot study, Itzel Vazquez-Vidal, Geetha Chittoor, Sandra Laston, Sobha Puppala, Zeeba Kayani, Kaizeen Mody, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Shelley A. Cole, and V. Saroja Voruganti
Phenotypic Features of Circulating Leukocytes from Non-human Primates Naturally Infected with Trypanosoma cruzi Resemble the Major Immunological Findings Observed in Human Chagas Disease, Renato Sathler-Avelar, Danielle Marquete Vitelli-Avelar, Armanda Moreira Mattoso-Barbosa, Marcelo Perdigão-de-Oliveira, Ronaldo Peres Costa, Silvana Maria Elói-Santos, Matheus de Souza Gomes, Laurence Rodrigues do Amaral, Jane F. VandeBerg, and John L. VandeBerg
The common genetic influence over processing speed and white matter microstructure: Evidence from the Old Order Amish and Human Connectome Projects, Peter Kochunov, Paul M. Thompson, Anderson M. Winkler, Mary Morrissey, Mao Fu, Thomas R. Coyle, Xiaoming Du, Florian Muellerklein, Anya Savransky, and Christopher Gaudiot
Association of Urinary Phthalates with Self-Reported Eye Affliction/Retinopathy in Individuals with Diabetes: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2010, Manju Mamtani, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, and Hemant Kulkarni
Genome- and epigenome-wide association study of hypertriglyceridemic waist in Mexican American families, Manju Mamtani, Hemant Kulkarni, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Jennifer L. Neary, Shelley A. Cole, Jack W. Kent Jr., Satish Kumar, David C. Glahn, Michael C. Mahaney, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Laura Almasy, Joanne E. Curran, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and Melanie A. Carless
Incorporating Developmental Principles Into Clinical Care, Arden D. Dingle
Independent test assessment using the extreme value distribution theory, Marcio Almeida, Lucy Blondell, Juan M. Peralta, Jack W. Kent Jr., Goo Jun, Tanya M. Teslovich, Christian Fuchsberger, Andrew R. Wood, Alisa K. Manning, Thomas D. Dyer, Ravindranath Duggirala, and John Blangero
Lipidomic risk score independently and cost-effectively predicts risk of future type 2 diabetes: results from diverse cohorts, Manju Mamtani, Hemant Kulkarni, Gerard Wong, Jacquelyn M. Weir, Christopher K. Barlow, Thomas D. Dyer, Laura Almasy, Michael C. Mahaney, Anthony G. Comuzzie, David C. Glahn, Sarah Williams-Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, John Blangero, and Joanne E. Curran
Metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus in a public hospital in Peru: a cross-sectional study in a low-middle income country, Irma Huayanay, Felix Guerra-Castañon, Maria Lazo-Porras, Ana Castaneda-Guarderas, Nimmy Josephine Thomas, Ana-Lucia Garcia-Guarniz, Augusto A. Valdivia Bustamante, and German Malaga
Providing Care to Children and Adolescents, Arden D. Dingle and Sandra Sexson
Recurrent major depression and right hippocampal volume: A bivariate linkage and association study, Samuel R. Mathias, Emma Knowles, Jack W. Kent Jr., D. Reese McKay, Joanne E. Curran, Marcio Almeida, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Rene L. Olvera, Ravi Duggirala, Peter T. Fox, Laura Almasy, John Blangero, and David C. Glahn
The CIT's use in older adults in Maracaibo (Venezuela), Carmen Paz, Nelly Garcia, Jenniffer Fernandez, and Gladys E. Maestre
The Quantitative-MFG Test: A linear mixed effect model to detect maternal-offspring gene interactions, Michelle M. Clark, John Blangero, Thomas D. Dyer, Eric M. Sobel, and Janet S. Sinsheimer
Submissions from 2015
Morphological diversity of cultured cold-active lytic bacteriophages isolated from the Napahai plateau wetland in China, Xiuling Ji, Chunjing Zhang, Anxiu Kuang, Jiankai Li, Yinshan Cui, Kunhao Qin, Lianbing Lin, Benxu Cheng, Qi Zhang, and Yunlin Wei
Serum bilirubin concentration is modified by UGT1A1 Haplotypes and influences risk of Type-2 diabetes in the Norfolk Island genetic isolate, M. C. Benton, R. A. Lea, D. Macartney-Coxson, C. Bellis, M. A. Carless, Joanne E. Curran, D. Eccles, G. K. Chambers, John Blangero, and L. R. Griffiths
Esophageal Squamous Cell Papilloma: A Not-So-Rare Cause of Dysphagia, Alhareth M. Al Juboori, Zeeshan Afzal, and Nisar Ahmed
Genome-wide significant linkage of schizophrenia-related neuroanatomical trait to 12q24, Emma Sprooten, Cota Navin Gupta, Emma Knowles, D. Reese McKay, Samuel R. Mathias, Joanne E. Curran, Jack W. Kent Jr., Melanie A. Carless, Marcio Almeida, Thomas D. Dyer, Harald H. H. Goring, Rene L. Olvera, Peter T. Fox, Ravi Duggirala, Laura Almasy, and John Blangero
Multi-level block permutation, Anderson M. Winkler, Matthew A. Webster, Diego Vidaurre, Thomas E. Nichols, and Stephen M. Smith
Transcriptomics in type 2 diabetes: Bridging the gap between genotype and phenotype, Christopher Jenkinson, Harald H. H. Goring, Rector Arya, John Blangero, Ravindranath Duggirala, and Ralph A. DeFronzo
Regulated internalization of NMDA receptors drives PKD1-mediated suppression of the activity of residual cell-surface NMDA receptors, Xiaoqian Fang, Haifa Qiao, Bradley R. Groveman, Shuang Feng, Melissa Pflueger, Wen-Kuan Xin, Mohammad K. Ali, Shuang-Xiu Lin, Jindong Xu, Florian Duclot, Mohamed Kabbaj, Wei Wang, and Teresa Santiago-Sim
Long-term neural and physiological phenotyping of a single human, Russell A. Poldrack, Timothy O. Laumann, Oluwasanmi Koyejo, Brenda Gregory, Ashleigh Hover, Mei-Yen Chen, Krzysztof J. Gorgolewski, Joanne E. Curran, Harald H. H. Goring, and John Blangero
A global perspective on the influence of environmental exposures on the nervous system, Desire Tshala-Katumbay, Jean-Claude Mwanza, Diane S. Rohlman, Gladys E. Maestre, and Reinaldo B. Oria
A positive-negative mode of population covariation links brain connectivity, demographics and behavior, Stephen M. Smith, Thomas E. Nichols, Diego Vidaurre, Anderson M. Winkler, Timothy E J Behrens, Matthew F. Glasser, Kamil Ugurbil, Deanna M. Barch, David C. Van Essen, and Karla L. Miller
Impact of Specialized Nursery Care for Late Preterm Infants on NICU Admission Rate and Length of Stay, Laura Hunt, Gene Hallford, Candace Robledo, Edgardo Szyld, and Clara Song
Linkage Analysis of Urine Arsenic Species Patterns in the Strong Heart Family Study, Matthew O. Gribble, Venkata Saroja Voruganti, Shelley A. Cole, Karin Haack, Poojitha Balakrishnan, Sandra Laston, Maria Tellez-Plaza, Kevin A. Francesconi, Walter Goessler, and Jason G. Umans
Therapeutic Applications of Curcumin Nanoformulations, Murali M. Yallapu, Prashanth K.B. Nagesh, Meena Jaggi, and Subhash C. Chauhan
Genetic Variants Influencing Joint Damage in Mexican Americans and European Americans With Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rector Arya, Inmaculada Del Rincon, Vidya S. Farook, Jose F. Restrepo, Marcio Almeida, Satish Kumar, Joanne E. Curran, Christopher Jenkinson, John Blangero, Ravi Duggirala, and Agustin Escalante
Cissus quadrangularis Linn. Stem Ethanolic Extract Liberates Reactive Oxygen Species and Induces Mitochondria Mediated Apoptosis in KB Cells, Saba Sheikh, Sahabjada Siddiqui, Anupam Dhasmana, Ejazul Haque, Mohammed Kamil, Mohtashim Lohani, Mohammad Arshad, and Snober Shabnam Mir
Perfusion shift from white to gray matter may account for processing speed deficits in schizophrenia, Susan N. Wright, L Elliot Hong, Anderson M. Winkler, Joshua Chiappelli, Katie Nugent, Florian Muellerklein, Xioming Du, Laura M. Rowland, Danny J J Wang, and Peter Kochunov
Successes, challenges and needs regarding rural health medical education in continental central America: A literature review and narrative synthesis, Maria C. Colon-Gonzalez, F. El Rayess, S. Guevara, and G. Anandarajah
'Mutiny on the Bounty': the genetic history of Norfolk Island reveals extreme gender-biased admixture, Miles C. Benton, Shani Stuart, Claire Bellis, Donia Macartney-Coxson, David Eccles, Joanne E. Curran, Geoff Chambers, John Blangero, Rod A. Lea, and L. R. Griffiths
Exome Sequence Data From Multigenerational Families Implicate AMPA Receptor Trafficking in Neurocognitive Impairment and Schizophrenia Risk, Mark Kos, Melanie A. Carless, Juan M. Peralta, August N. Blackburn, Marcio Almeida, David Roalf, Michael F. Pogue-Geile, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, John Blangero, and Laura Almasy
Fatty acids linked to cardiovascular mortality are associated with risk factors, Sven O. E. Ebbesson, V. Saroja Voruganti, Paul B. Higgins, Richard R. Fabsitz, Lars O. Ebbesson, Sandra Laston, William S. Harris, John Kennish, Benjamin D. Umans, and Hong Wang
Common polygenic variation contributes to risk of migraine in the Norfolk Island population, A. J. Rodriguez-Acevedo, M. A. Ferreira, Miles C. Benton, Melanie A. Carless, Harald H. H. Goring, Joanne E. Curran, John Blangero, R. A. Lea, and L. R. Griffiths
Fast and powerful heritability inference for family-based neuroimaging studies, Habib Ganjgahi, Anderson M. Winkler, David C. Glahn, John Blangero, Peter Kochunov, and Thomas E. Nichols
Quantitative physical activity assessment of children and adolescents in a rural population from Eastern Nepal, Kimberly D. Williams, Janardan Subedi, Bharat Jha, John Blangero, Sarah Williams-Blangero, and Bradford Towne
Alterations in Activation, Cytotoxic Capacity and Trafficking Profile of Peripheral CD8 T Cells in Young Adult Binge Drinkers, José Luis Zaldivar Fujigaki, América Guadalupe Arroyo Valerio, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Esperanza Gabriela Gutiérrez Reyes, David Kershenobich, and Joselin Hernández Ruiz
IN SILICO MOLECULAR DOCKING ANALYSIS TO PREDICT THE ROLE OF METAL IONS IN THE FUNCTION OF DRUG TARGETED PROTEINS, S. M. A. Shahid, Qazi M. S. Jamal, J. M. Arif, Fahad M. Al-Khodairy, Anupam Dhasmana, and Mohtashim Lohani
Striatal activity and reduced white matter increase frontal activity in youths with family histories of alcohol and other substance-use disorders performing a go/no-go task, Ashley Acheson, Malle A. Tagamets, Anderson M. Winkler, Laura M. Rowland, Charles W. Mathias, Susan N. Wright, L. Elliot Hong, Peter Kochunov, and Donald M. Dougherty
Anticancer Activity of Cissus quadrangularis: An in vitro 2D Model Based Study, Saba Sheikh, Anupam Dhasmana, Sahabjada Siddiqui, and Ejazul Haque
Cortical Folding of the Primate Brain: An Interdisciplinary Examination of the Genetic Architecture, Modularity, and Evolvability of a Significant Neurological Trait in Pedigreed Baboons (Genus Papio), Elizabeth G. Atkinson, Jeffrey Rogers, Michael Mahaney, Laura Cox, and James M. Cheverud
Does maternal asthma contribute to racial/ethnic disparities in obstetric and neonatal complications?, Katrina F. Flores, Candace Robledo, Beom Seuk Hwang, Kira Leishear, Katherine Grantz, and Pauline Mendola
Sequencing strategies and characterization of 721 vervet monkey genomes for future genetic analyses of medically relevant traits, Yu S. Huang, Vasily Ramensky, Susan K. Service, Anna J. Jasinska, Yoon Jung, Oi-Wa Choi, Rita M. Cantor, Thomas D. Dyer, and John Blangero
Plumbagin Inhibits Prostate Carcinogenesis in Intact and Castrated PTEN Knockout Mice via Targeting PKCε, Stat3, and Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition Markers, Bilal B. Hafeez, Joseph W. Fischer, Ashok Singh, Weixiong Zhong, Ala Mustafa, Louise Meske, Mohammad Ozair Sheikhani, and Ajit K. Verma
Constitutive activation of Stat3 in mouse epidermis is linked to hair deficiency and cytoskeletal network damage, Hyunseung Lee, Mihwa Kim, Liza D. Morales, Penny K. Riggs, John DiGiovanni, and Dae Joon Kim
Heritability of fractional anisotropy in human white matter: a comparison of Human Connectome Project and ENIGMA-DTI data, Peter Kochunov, Neda Jahanshad, Daniel Marcus, Anderson M. Winkler, Laura Almasy, Joanne E. Curran, Ravi Duggirala, Peter T. Fox, Rene L. Olvera, and John Blangero
Urinary phthalate metabolite concentrations and blood glucose levels during pregnancy, Candace A. Robledo, Jennifer D. Peck, Julie A. Stoner, Antonia M. Calafat, Hélène Carabin, Linda Cowan, and Jean R. Goodman
Common genetic variants influence human subcortical brain structures, Derrek P. Hibar, Jason L. Stein, Miguel E. Renteria, Alejandro Arias-Vasquez, John Blangero, Anderson M. Winkler, Joanne E. Curran, Thomas D. Dyer, Peter T. Fox, and Ravi Duggirala
Nigella sativa influences GLUT4 through the AMPK pathway, Daniel Acevedo, Erika Varela, Juan Guerra, Jameela Banu, and Sara M. Reyna
Interaction pattern for the complex of B-DNAFullerene compounds with a set of known replication proteins using docking study, Sumbul Firdaus, Anupam Dhasmana, Vandana Srivastava, Tasneem Bano, Afreen Fatima, Qazi Mohammad Sajid Jamal, Roshan Jahan, Gulshan Wadhwad, and Mohtashim Lohani
Association of Insurance Status with Health Outcomes Following Traumatic Injury: Statewide Multicenter Analysis, Vatsal Chikani, Maureen Brophy, Anne Vossbrink, Khaleel Hussaini, Christopher Salvino, Jeffrey Skubic, and Rogelio Martinez
Genetic influences on response to novel objects and dimensions of personality in Papio baboons, Zachary Johnson, Linda Brent, Juan Carlos Lopez Alvarenga, Anthony G. Comuzzie, Wendy Shelledy, Stephanie Ramirez, Laura Cox, Michael C. Mahaney, Yung-Yu Huang, and John Mann
INTERACTION PATTERN OF FULLERENE FAMILY WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF DNA, Sumbul Firdaus, Mohtashim Lohani, Anupam Dhasmana, and Mohd. Haneef
Preconception and early pregnancy air pollution exposures and risk of gestational diabetes Mellitus, Candace Robledo, Pauline Mendola, Edwina H. Yeung, Tuija Männistö, Rajeshwari Sundaram, Danping Liu, Qi Ying, Seth Sherman, and Katherine Grantz