Experiments

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• Functional genomics in postmortem human brain: abnormalities in a DISC1 molecular pathway in schizophrenia.

  PMID 17117617 · PMC3181819 · Dialogues in clinical neuroscience · 2006 · 8 claims · 4 setups

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  DISC1 mRNA expression does not differ between schizophrenic and control postmortem brain tissue

  postmortem pc12 expression immunohistochemistry genetic

• The incentive salience of alcohol: translating the effects of genetic variant in CNR1.

  PMID 18606956 · PMC2856651 · Archives of general psychiatry · 2008 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  The C allele of rs2023239 is associated with greater CB1 receptor binding in the prefrontal cortex

  postmortem buccal heavy moderate-to-heavy receptor snp functional

• The role of proteomics in depression research.

  PMID 19997739 · PMC2940035 · European archives of psychiatry and clinical neuroscience · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Proteomics offers a complementary, functional-endpoint approach that can elucidate MDD pathophysiological mechanisms and biomarkers beyond transcriptomic/targeted studies

  postmortem schizophrenia frontal hypothalamus gel shotgun proteome

• Proteomic analysis of Alzheimer's disease cerebrospinal fluid from neuropathologically diagnosed subjects.

  PMID 19689240 · PMC2832860 · Current Alzheimer research · 2009 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  2D DIGE analysis of postmortem V-CSF pools identified 21-22 protein spots that significantly differ among neuropathologically-diagnosed AD, non-demented controls (NDC), and non-AD dementia (non-ADD) groups

  postmortem trypsin-digested individual subjects difference mass micro

• Genomic studies of mood disorders -- the brain as a muscle?

  PMID 15833130 · PMC1088952 · Genome biology · 2005 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  FGF family members and receptors (notably FGF1, FGF2, FGFR2, FGFR3) are down-regulated in postmortem prefrontal cortex of subjects with major depressive disorder but not in bipolar or control subjects.

  postmortem brain rodent hippocampus affymetrix quantification gene

• Novel SCN1A frameshift mutation with absence of truncated Nav1.1 protein in severe myoclonic epilepsy of infancy.

  PMID 18680191 · PMC3708306 · American journal of medical genetics. Part A · 2008 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  A novel heterozygous SCN1A frameshift mutation, c.3608delA (p.Gln1203HisfsX4), was identified in a postmortem SMEI patient, located in the D2-D3 intracellular linker of NaV1.1.

  postmortem cdna western quantitative

• An online database for brain disease research.

  PMID 16594998 · PMC1489945 · BMC genomics · 2006 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  SMRIDB is a comprehensive web-based database integrating gene expression data and clinical metadata to aid understanding of the genetic effects of brain disease (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression)

  postmortem individual disease studies microarray array gene-by-gene

• Identification of the proliferation/differentiation switch in the cellular network of multicellular organisms.

  PMID 17166053 · PMC1664705 · PLoS computational biology · 2006 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Integrating interactome and transcriptome data reveals a pair of transcriptionally anticorrelated network modules (P and D) each comprising hundreds of genes, present across individuals and species.

  postmortem genes gene proteins microarray protein-protein hierarchical

• Proteomic identification of nitrated brain proteins in amnestic mild cognitive impairment: a regional study.

  PMID 17760844 · PMC3823261 · Journal of cellular and molecular medicine · 2007 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  Total protein nitration (3-NT immunoreactivity) is significantly increased in MCI hippocampus and IPL compared to age-matched control brain

  postmortem excised mci 2d-page sypro in-gel

• Neurofibrillary tau pathology modulated by genetic variation of alpha-synuclein.

  PMID 18661559 · PMC8957216 · Annals of neurology · 2008 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  The SNCA intron 4 marker rs2572324 is associated with the extent of neurofibrillary tangle (Braak stage) pathology.

  postmortem whole-genome-amplified vantaa85+ neuropathological immunohistochemistry snp

• Proteomics-derived cerebrospinal fluid markers of autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 19863188 · PMC2824250 · Biomarkers : biochemical indicators of exposure, response, and susceptibility to chemicals · 2009 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  2D gel electrophoresis screening of pooled postmortem CSF identified ApoA1, hemopexin (HPX), transthyretin (TTR) and PEDF as differentially abundant among AD, ND and NADD groups

  pooled ventricular two-dimensional elisa

• Sex genes for genomic analysis in human brain: internal controls for comparison of probe level data extraction.

  PMID 12962547 · PMC212256 · BMC bioinformatics · 2003 · 8 claims · 3 setups

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  RMA-generated gene expression values are markedly less variable and more reliable than MAS5.0- and MBEI-derived values

  postmortem oligonucleotide real-time quality

• Alpha1-syntrophin mutations identified in sudden infant death syndrome cause an increase in late cardiac sodium current.

  PMID 20009079 · PMC2810855 · Circulation. Arrhythmia and electrophysiology · 2009 · 7 claims · 5 setups

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  Six rare SNTA1 missense mutations (G54R, P56S, T262P, S287R, T372M, G460S) were identified in 8 of 292 (2.7%) SIDS cases, absent from 800 reference alleles

  sids hek293 pcr whole-cell

• Proteomics analysis reveals novel components in the detergent-insoluble subproteome in Alzheimer's disease.

  PMID 19746990 · PMC2784247 · Journal of proteome research · 2009 · 8 claims · 5 setups

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  A label-free XIC-based LC-MS/MS quantitation strategy, combined with an FTLD-U comparator cohort, can be used to identify AD-specific changes in the detergent-insoluble brain subproteome.

  pooled postmortem individual detergent-insoluble lc-ms sequential sds-page

• The motor neuron m6A repertoire governs neuronal homeostasis and FTO inhibition mitigates ALS symptom manifestation.

  PMID 40307231 · PMC12043976 · Nature communications · 2025 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  m6A hypomethylation (not hypermethylation) is consistently associated with ALS across patient iPSC-MNs, postmortem tissue, and independent transcriptomic datasets

  familial wild-type hek293t motor transcriptomic m6a shrna

• Variants in the estrogen receptor alpha gene and its mRNA contribute to risk for schizophrenia.

  PMID 18424448 · PMC2465798 · Human molecular genetics · 2008 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Genotype CC (rs2234693/PvuII) and C-allele-containing haplotypes in ESR1 intron 1 are more frequent in African American schizophrenics than controls

  genomic postmortem nimhgi esr1 targeted case-control family-based

• Brain progranulin expression in GRN-associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration.

  PMID 19649643 · PMC3104467 · Acta neuropathologica · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  GRN transcript haploinsufficiency, previously shown in blood-derived cells, does not hold in most brain regions of GRN mutation carriers

  peripheral postmortem hek293 qrt-pcr microarray rt-pcr

• The use of neuroproteomics in drug abuse research.

  PMID 19926406 · PMC3947580 · Drug and alcohol dependence · 2010 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Neuroproteomic technologies (2D-DIGE, iTRAQ, ICAT, etc.) enable identification of protein-level changes underlying effects of drugs of abuse such as amphetamine, morphine, cocaine, and alcohol.

  rodent brain postmortem sectioned 2d-dige itraq heat

• Microarray-based DNA methylation profiling: technology and applications.

  PMID 16428248 · PMC1345696 · Nucleic acids research · 2006 · 7 claims · 6 setups

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  A microarray-based method enriching unmethylated and methylated DNA fractions via methylation-sensitive restriction enzymes followed by hybridization enables high-throughput DNA methylation profiling of large genomic regions.

  genomic postmortem ligated custom cpg tiling

• Of brain and bone: the unusual case of Dr. A.

  PMID 20183548 · PMC2997763 · Neurocase · 2009 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Dr. A's EXT2 mutation may play a role in the pattern of neurodegeneration seen in his FTD, given that Ext1-knockout mice show CNS defects including loss of olfactory bulbs and abnormally small cerebral cortex

  structural blood postmortem muscle voxel-based genetic neuropathology