Anxiety disorders: a comprehensive review of pharmacotherapies

EJ Hoffman, SJ Mathew - Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews the evidence from randomized, placebo‐controlled trials and meta‐analyses
of pharmacological treatments of the following anxiety disorders: generalized anxiety …

[PDF][PDF] Estrogens suppress a behavioral phenotype in zebrafish mutants of the autism risk gene, CNTNAP2

EJ Hoffman, KJ Turner, JM Fernandez, D Cifuentes… - Neuron, 2016 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of devastating neurodevelopmental syndromes
that affect up to 1 in 68 children. Despite advances in the identification of ASD risk genes, …

[HTML][HTML] Coexpression networks implicate human midfetal deep cortical projection neurons in the pathogenesis of autism

…, J Gockley, AR Gupta, W Han, X He, EJ Hoffman… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental syndrome of unknown etiology.
Recent studies employing exome- and genome-wide sequencing have identified nine high-…

Exome sequencing implicates genetic disruption of prenatal neuro-gliogenesis in sporadic congenital hydrocephalus

…, CC Duncan, MLJ Apuzzo, ML DiLuna, EJ Hoffman… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Congenital hydrocephalus (CH), characterized by enlarged brain ventricles, is considered a
disease of excessive cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) accumulation and thereby treated with …

A simple and effective F0 knockout method for rapid screening of behaviour and other complex phenotypes

…, E Dreosti, SW Wilson, EJ Hoffman, J Rihel - elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Hundreds of human genes are associated with neurological diseases, but translation into
tractable biological mechanisms is lagging. Larval zebrafish are an attractive model to …

[HTML][HTML] Zebrafish models of neurodevelopmental disorders: past, present, and future

C Sakai, S Ijaz, EJ Hoffman - Frontiers in molecular neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Zebrafish are increasingly being utilized as a model system to investigate the function of the
growing list of risk genes associated with neurodevelopmental disorders. This is due in …

[PDF][PDF] High-throughput functional analysis of autism genes in zebrafish identifies convergence in dopaminergic and neuroimmune pathways

…, J Rihel, X Papademetris, Z Wang, EJ Hoffman - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
Advancing from gene discovery in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) to the identification of
biologically relevant mechanisms remains a central challenge. Here, we perform parallel in …

De novo damaging DNA coding mutations are associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder and overlap with Tourette's disorder and autism

…, CAW Sullivan, AR Gupta, EJ Hoffman… - Biological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a debilitating neuropsychiatric disorder
with a genetic risk component, yet identification of high-confidence risk genes has been …

[HTML][HTML] Multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification for genetic screening in autism spectrum disorders: efficient identification of known microduplications and …

…, N Cohen, A Nakamine, JG Reichert, EJ Hoffman… - BMC Medical …, 2008 - Springer
Background It has previously been shown that specific microdeletions and microduplications,
many of which also associated with cognitive impairment (CI), can present with autism …

PTEN mutations in autism spectrum disorder and congenital hydrocephalus: developmental pleiotropy and therapeutic targets

…, H Smith, J Ocken, SL Alper, SC Jin, EJ Hoffman… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
The lack of effective treatments for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and congenital
hydrocephalus (CH) reflects the limited understanding of the biology underlying these common …