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Marquis P. Vawter, MA, MSEd, PhD

Research Professor of Psychiatry, University of California, Irvine
Verified email at uci.edu
Cited by 64057

An anatomically comprehensive atlas of the adult human brain transcriptome

…, BE Swanson, MP Vawter, D Williams, P Wohnoutka… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
Neuroanatomically precise, genome-wide maps of transcript distributions are critical resources
to complement genomic sequence data and to correlate functional and genetic brain …

Rare coding variants in ten genes confer substantial risk for schizophrenia

…, AE Pulver, D St. Clair, MT Tsuang, MP Vawter… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Rare coding variation has historically provided the most direct connections between gene
function and disease pathogenesis. By meta-analysing the whole exomes of 24,248 …

Analysis of microarray data using Z score transformation

C Cheadle, MP Vawter, WJ Freed, KG Becker - The Journal of molecular …, 2003 - Elsevier
High-throughput cDNA microarray technology allows for the simultaneous analysis of gene
expression levels for thousands of genes and as such, rapid, relatively simple methods are …

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

…, DM Walsh, MP Vawter… - 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Global brain gene expression analysis links glutamatergic and GABAergic alterations to suicide and major depression

A Sequeira, F Mamdani, C Ernst, MP Vawter… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Most studies investigating the neurobiology of depression and suicide have
focused on the serotonergic system. While it seems clear that serotonergic alterations play a …

Mitochondrial involvement in psychiatric disorders

…, RM Myers, EG Jones, WE Bunney, MP Vawter - Annals of …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Recent findings of mitochondrial abnormalities in brains from subjects with neurological
disorders have led to a renewed search for mitochondrial abnormalities in psychiatric disorders. …

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 …

Microarray analysis of gene expression in the prefrontal cortex in schizophrenia: a preliminary study

MP Vawter, JM Crook, TM Hyde, JE Kleinman… - Schizophrenia …, 2002 - Elsevier
Microarray studies can be used to examine expression levels for large numbers of genes
simultaneously and may be applied to identify genes involved in schizophrenia. A microarray …

Identification of pathways for bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis

…, HJ Edenberg, T Foroud, I Guella, MP Vawter… - JAMA …, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Genome-wide investigations provide systematic information regarding the
neurobiology of psychiatric disorders. Objective To identify biological pathways that contribute to …

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 …