Kilaru, Varun

Post-traumatic stress disorder is associated with PACAP and the PAC1 receptor

Ressler, K. J., Mercer, K. B., Bradley, B., Jovanovic, T., Mahan, A., Kerley, K., Norrholm, S. D., Kilaru, V., Smith, A. K., Myers, A. J., et al. (2011) · Nature

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchNeuropeptides and Animal Physiology

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Differential immune system DNA methylation and cytokine regulation in post-traumatic stress disorder

Smith, A. K., Conneely, K. N., Kilaru, V., Mercer, K. B., Weiss, T. E., Bradley, B., Tang, Y., Gillespie, C. F., Cubells, J. F., & Ressler, K. J. (2011) · American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchEpigenetics and DNA Methylation

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DNA extracted from saliva for methylation studies of psychiatric traits: evidence tissue specificity and relatedness to brain

Smith, A. K., Kilaru, V., Klengel, T., Mercer, K. B., Bradley, B., Conneely, K. N., Ressler, K. J., & Binder, E. B. (2015) · American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Methylation quantitative trait loci (meQTLs) are consistently detected across ancestry, developmental stage, and tissue type

Smith, A. K., Kilaru, V., Kocak, M., Almli, L. M., Mercer, K. B., Ressler, K. J., Tylavsky, F. A., & Conneely, K. N. (2014) · BMC Genomics

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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Epigenetic and genetic variation at SKA2 predict suicidal behavior and post-traumatic stress disorder

Kaminsky, Z., Wilcox, H. C., Eaton, W. W., Van Eck, K., Kilaru, V, Jovanovic, T., Klengel, T., Bradley, B., Binder, E. B., Ressler, K. J., et al. (2015) · Translational Psychiatry

Suicide and Self-Harm StudiesStress Responses and Cortisol

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A genome-wide identified risk variant for PTSD is a methylation quantitative trait locus and confers decreased cortical activation to fearful faces

Almli, L. M., Stevens, J. S., Smith, A. K., Kilaru, V., Meng, Q., Flory, J., Abu‐Amara, D., Hammamieh, R., Yang, R., Mercer, K. B., et al. (2015) · American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder ResearchGenetic Associations and Epidemiology

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