Genetics of suicide

B Bondy, A Buettner, P Zill - Molecular psychiatry, 2006 - nature.com
P=0.001, global P=0.01). Additional haplotype analyses produced support for association
(P<0.0001, global P… Moreover, this haplotype resembles that investigated by Zill et al. Although …

Polymorphisms in FKBP5 are associated with increased recurrence of depressive episodes and rapid response to antidepressant treatment

…, N Kern, J Brunner, S Modell, T Baghai, T Deiml, P Zill… - Nature …, 2004 - nature.com
… Removing these restrictions turned out not to alter our conclusions, with P values changing
only minimally. For the analysis of the LD pattern and haplotype block delineation, we used …

Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders

…, M Soyka, J Treutlein, S Witt, N Wodarz, P Zill… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Liability to alcohol dependence (AD) is heritable, but little is known about its complex polygenic
architecture or its genetic relationship with other disorders. To discover loci associated …

SNP and haplotype analysis of a novel tryptophan hydroxylase isoform (TPH2) gene provide evidence for association with major depression

P Zill, TC Baghai, P Zwanzger, C Schüle, D Eser… - Molecular …, 2004 - nature.com
Tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH), being the rate-limiting enzyme in the biosynthesis of serotonin
plays a major role as candidate gene in several psychiatric disorders. Recently, a second …

Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence

…, M Ridinger, N Wodarz, M Soyka, P Zill… - Archives of general …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
P values were depicted in a quantile-quantile plot (Figure 1). We observed good adherence
of P … by an inflation of highly significant P values were successfully removed by the QC …

Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence: significant findings in African-and European-Americans including novel risk loci

…, M Ridinger, D Rujescu, N Wodarz, P Zill… - Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
We report a GWAS of alcohol dependence (AD) in European-American (EA) and African-American
(AA) populations, with replication in independent samples of EAs, AAs and Germans. …

Association of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism with reduced hippocampal volumes in major depression

…, G Schmitt, C Born, T Baghai, P Zill… - Archives of General …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
P values are shown with intracranial content as a cofactor in the analysis of covariance. For
… Results Patients had significantly smaller hippocampal volumes compared with controls (P = .…

Single nucleotide polymorphism and haplotype analysis of a novel tryptophan hydroxylase isoform (TPH2) gene in suicide victims

P Zill, A Büttner, W Eisenmenger, HJ Möller, B Bondy… - Biological …, 2004 - Elsevier
… between one single nucleotide polymorphism (p = .004, global p = .01) and suicide. Additionally,
haplotype analysis also produced support for association (p < .0001, global p = .0001). …

Analysis of tryptophan hydroxylase I and II mRNA expression in the human brain: a post-mortem study

P Zill, A Büttner, W Eisenmenger, HJ Möller… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2007 - Elsevier
Dysregulation of brain serotonin transmission is an important contributing factor in many
psychiatric disorders. Tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH), the rate limiting enzyme in the …

GABA-A2 receptor subunit gene (GABRA2) polymorphisms and risk for alcohol dependence

M Soyka, UW Preuss, V Hesselbrock, P Zill… - Journal of psychiatric …, 2008 - Elsevier
Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) A receptors are believed to mediate some of the physiological
and behavioral actions of ethanol. Recent studies have suggested that genetic variants …