Research articles published by the members of the MGene Lab!
  • Hatzimanolis A, Avramopoulos D, Arking DE, Moes A, Bhatnagar P, Lencz T, Malhotra AK, Giakoumaki SG, Roussos P, Smyrnis N, Bitsios P, Stefanis NC. Stress-dependent association between polygenic risk for schizophrenia and schizotypal traits in young army recruits. Schizophr Bull Jun 2017 [link to paper]
  • Hatzimanolis A, Bhatnagar P, Moes A, Wang R, Roussos P, Bitsios P, Stefanis CN, Pulver AE, Arking D, Smyrnis N, Stefanis NC, Avramopoulos D. Common genetic variation and polygenic schizophrenia risk influence neurocognitive performance in young adulthood. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet May 2015 [PMID: 25963331]
  • Avramopoulos D, Pearce BD, McGrath J, Wolyniec P, Wang R, Eckart N, Hatzimanolis A, Goes FS, Nestadt G, Mulle J, Coneely K, Hopkins M et al. Infection and inflammation in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a genome wide study of interactions with genetic variation. PLoS One Mar 2015 [PMID: 25781172]
  • Ferentinos P, Koukounari A, Power A, Rivera M, Uher R, Craddock N, Owen MJ, Korszun A, Jones L, Jones I, Gill M, Rice JP et al. Familiality and SNP heritability of age at onset and episodicity in major depressive disorder. Psychol Med Feb 2015 [PMID: 25698070]
  • Ferentinos P, Rivera M, Ising M, Spain SL, Cohen-Woods S, Butler AW, Craddock N, Owen MJ, Korszun A, Jones L, Jones I, Gill M, et al. Investigating the genetic variation underlying episodicity in major depressive disorder: suggestive evidence for a bipolar contribution. J Affect Disord Feb 2014 [PMID: 24215895]
  • Hatzimanolis A, McGrath JA, Wang R, Li T, Wong PC, Nestadt G, Wolyniec PS, Valle D, Pulver AE, Avramopoulos D. Multiple variants aggregate in the neuregulin signaling pathway in a subset of schizophrenia patients. Transl Psychiatry May 2013 [PMID: 23715299]
  • Hatzimanolis A, Vitoratou S, Mandelli L, Vaiopoulos C, Nearchou FA, Stefanis CN, Serretti A, Stefanis NC. Potential role of membrane-bound COMT gene polymorphisms in female depression vulnerability. J Affect Disord Jun 2013 [PMID:23351565]
  • Stefanis NC, Hatzimanolis A, Avramopoulos D, Smyrnis N, Evdokimidis I, Stefanis CN, Weinberger DR, Straub RE. Variation in psychosis gene ZNF804A is associated with a refined schizotypy phenotype but not neurocognitive performance in a large young male population. Schizophr Bull Nov 2013 [PMID: 23155182]
  • Stefanis NC, Hatzimanolis A, Smyrnis N, Avramopoulos D, Evdokimidis I, Van OS J, Stefanis CN, Straub RE, Weinberger DR. Schizophrenia candidate gene ERBB4: covert routes of vulnerability to psychosis detected at the population level.Schizophr Bull Mar 2013 [PMID: 22115776]
  • Hatzimanolis A, Smyrnis N, Avramopoulos D, Stefanis CN, Evdokimidis I, Stefanis NC. Bipolar disorder ANK3 risk variant effect on sustained attention is replicated in a large healthy population. Psychiatr Genet Aug 2012 [PMID: 22498896]
  • Ferentinos P, Dikeos D. Genetic correlates of medical comorbidity associated with schizophrenia and treatment with antipsychotics. Curr Opin Psychiatry Sep 2012 [PMID: 22842659]
  • Kattoulas E, Stefanis NC, Avramopoulos D, Stefanis CN, Evdokimidis I, Smyrnis N. Schizophrenia-related RGS4 gene variations specifically disruptprefrontal control of saccadic eye movements. Psychol Med Apr 2012 [PMID: 21910931]
  • Stefanis NC, Mandelli L, Hatzimanolis A, Zaninotto L, Smyrnis N, Avramopoulos D, Evdokimidis I, Serretti A. Serotonin transporter gene variants and prediction of stress-induced risk for psychological distress. Genes Brain Behav Jul 2011 [PMID: 21429092]
  • Smyrnis N, Kattoulas E, Stefanis NC, Avramopoulos D, Stefanis NC, Evdokimidis I. Schizophrenia-related neuregulin-1 single-nucleotide polymorphisms lead to deficient smooth eye pursuit in a large sample of young men. Schizophr Bull Jul 2011 [PMID: 19965935]
  • Stefanis NC, Trikalinos T, Avramopoulos D, Smyrnis N, Evdokimidis I, Ntzani EE, Hatzimanolis A, Ioannidis JP, Stefanis CN. Association of RGS4 variants with schizotypy and cognitive endophenotypes at the population level. Behav Brain Funct Oct 2008 [PMID: 18834502]