Identification and replication of a combined epigenetic and genetic biomarker predicting suicide and suicidal behaviors

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 171, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1287-1296

  Guintivano, Jerry ^a   Brown, Tori ^a   Newcomer, Alison ^a   Jones, Marcus ^a   Cox, Olivia ^a   Maher, Brion S ^a   Eaton, William W ^a   Payne, Jennifer L ^a   Wilcox, Holly C ^a   Kaminsky, Zachary A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC MARKER; HYDROCORTISONE; NONHISTONE PROTEIN; SKA2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CADAVER; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GLIA; HUMAN; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SALIVA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; CADAVER; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SALIVA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SUICIDAL IDEATION; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 84914175422     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: 15357228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2014.14010008     Document Type: Article

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