Circadian patterns of gene expression in the human brain and disruption in major depressive disorder

…, F Meng, MH Hagenauer, DM Walsh… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
A cardinal symptom of major depressive disorder (MDD) is the disruption of circadian patterns.
However, to date, there is no direct evidence of circadian clock dysregulation in the brains …

Effect of agonal and postmortem factors on gene expression profile: quality control in microarray analyses of postmortem human brain

H Tomita, MP Vawter, DM Walsh, SJ Evans… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
There are major concerns that specific agonal conditions, including coma and hypoxia, might
affect ribonucleic acid (RNA) integrity in postmortem brain studies. We report that agonal …

Systematic changes in gene expression in postmortem human brains associated with tissue pH and terminal medical conditions

JZ Li, MP Vawter, DM Walsh, H Tomita… - Human molecular …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Studies of gene expression abnormalities in psychiatric or neurological disorders often
involve the use of postmortem brain tissue. Compared with single-cell organisms or clonal cell …

[HTML][HTML] Post-mortem molecular profiling of three psychiatric disorders

…, NS Davis, J Gertz, PM Cartagena, DM Walsh… - Genome medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background Psychiatric disorders are multigenic diseases with complex etiology that
contribute significantly to human morbidity and mortality. Although clinically distinct, several …

[HTML][HTML] Gene expression changes in the prefrontal cortex, anterior cingulate cortex and nucleus accumbens of mood disorders subjects that committed suicide

A Sequeira, L Morgan, DM Walsh, PM Cartagena… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Suicidal behaviors are frequent in mood disorders patients but only a subset of them ever
complete suicide. Understanding predisposing factors for suicidal behaviors in high risk …

[HTML][HTML] Inference of cell type content from human brain transcriptomic datasets illuminates the effects of age, manner of death, dissection, and psychiatric diagnosis

…, A Schulmann, JZ Li, MP Vawter, DM Walsh… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Psychiatric illness is unlikely to arise from pathology occurring uniformly across all cell types
in affected brain regions. Despite this, transcriptomic analyses of the human brain have …

[HTML][HTML] Neurotransmission-related gene expression in the frontal pole is altered in subjects with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia

…, LCT Forrester, DM Walsh, M Waselus… - Translational …, 2023 - nature.com
The frontal pole (Brodmann area 10, BA10) is the largest cytoarchitectonic region of the human
cortex, performing complex integrative functions. BA10 undergoes intensive adolescent …

Forecasting index volatility: Sampling interval and non-trading effects

DM Walsh, GYG Tsou - Applied Financial Economics, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
A detailed comparison is made of volatility forecasting techniques on Australian value-weighted
indices. The techniques compared are the naive approach (historical volatility), an …

Rapid assessment of cognitive function in down syndrome across intellectual level and dementia status

DM Walsh, E Doran, W Silverman… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Adults with Down syndrome (DS) are at risk of developing dementia and cognitive
assessment is a fundamental part of the diagnostic process. Previously, we developed a …

Toward a Democratic Theory of Home Rule

DM Walsh - Harv. J. on Legis., 2023 - HeinOnline
Local democracy is under attack. By enacting what are known as" hyper preemption" laws,
state legislatures across the country have slashed cities' lawmak-ing authority, and with it, the …