Vishwajit L. Nimgaonkar, M.D., Ph.D., Principal Investigator

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Presented at ACNP Annual Meetings

• 2009

  • Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii and Cognitive Impairment in Relation to Schizophrenia Risk

  • Consanguinity and increased risk for schizophrenia in Egypt

• 2008

  • Alternative Splicing of a Novel Cassette Exon in the Dopamine Transporter is Associated with Scizophrenia

Presented at ASHG Annual Meetings

• 2008

  • Overlapping risk loci for bipolar disorder and schizophrenia: analysis of 40 dopaminergic pathway genes

  • Association study of twenty one circadian genes with bipolar I disorder, schizoaffective disorder and schizophrenia

  • Convergent Patterns of Association Between Phenylalanine Hydroxylase Variants and Schizophrenia in Four Independent Samples

  • Associations and interactions between a network of dopaminergic gene polymorphisms in Schizophrenia: A follow-up in an Indian sample

• 2007

  • Chromosome 6q21: Positional candidate genes for psychosis in Alzheimer’s and Schizophrenia

  • Replicable evidence for parental consanguinity as a significant risk for Bipolar 1 Disorder in Egypt

• 2004

  • Joint Risk Due to Chromosome 6p Variation and Exposure to CMV in Schizophrenia Susceptibility?

• 2003

  • Association of RGS4 Polymorphisms with Schizophrenia: Interactions with Gender

  • Joint analysis of chromosome 6p markers and antibodies to infectious agents in schizophrenia

  • Family-Based and Case-Control Association Analysis of Circadian Gene Polymorphisms in Bipolar Disorder

  • Serotonin 2A Receptor (HTR2A) Gene Polymorphisms: Association and Linkage with Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

• 2002

  • Do circadian disturbances mediate the pathogenesis of Bipolar I Disorder?

  • Association and Linkage Analyses of RGS4 Polymorphisms in Schizophrenia

• 2001

  • Studies of Dopamine Receptor D3 (DRD3) Polymorphisms Provide new Evidence for Association to Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

  • Haplotype-based Analysis of COMT Polymorphisms and Schizophrenia in Two Chinese Samples

  • Family based and case-control associations with serotonergic polymorphisms in Bipolar I Disorder

Presented at the Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Meetings

• 2007

  • Increased prevalence of parental consanguinity among Egyptian patients with Bipolar 1 Disorder

• 2004

  • Linkage and Association with Schizophrenia of Chromosome 3q13 at the DRD3 Locus and Extensive Flanking Regions

  • Circadian phase variation in Bipolar I Disorder (BD1)

Presented at the International Conference on Bipolar Disorder

• 2009

  • Replicable Evidence for Favorable Association of Daylight Savings Time Changes on Bipolar Disorder

• 2003

  • Associations and Linkage studies of serotonergic polymorphisms in Bipolar I Disorder using familial and unrelated controls

Presented at the CSHL Annual Meetings on the Biology of Genomes

• 2008

  • Genes, Herpes Viruses, and Cognitive Function in Schizophrenia

• 2006

  • Comprehensive Sequencing, Polymorphism Detection, and Tag SNP Analyses in Two Cohorts Suggests Associations between the D3 Dopamine Receptor Gene (DRD3) and Schizophrenia

Presented at the World Congress of Psychiatric Genetics

• 2007

  • A Network of Dopaminergic Gene Variations Implicated as Risk Factors for Schizophrenia

• 2005

  • Novel, replicated associations between DRD3 polymorphisms and schizophrenia

• 2004

  • Extensive Linkage and Association with Schizophrenia over 1 MB at 3q13

  • Meta-Analysis of RGS4 Polymorphisms Associated with Schizophrenia using Individual Genotypes of 12,615 Individuals across 12 International Sites

• 2003

  • Serotonin 2A Receptor (HTR2A) Gene Polymorphisms: Association and Linkage with Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder.

A Poster on Our Training Collaborations in New Delhi, India

• A Model for International Collaboration: Indo-US Training Grant for Psychiatric Genetics in India