ABSTRACT Genetic inputs that influence human cortical structure are governed by pervasive pleiotropy as evidenced by recent genome wide association studies (GWAS). This pleiotropy may be harnessed to realize unique …
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Background: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychiatric disorder with considerable symptom heterogeneity and comorbidity that may develop after trauma exposure. The amygdala’s role in fear conditioning makes it an …
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Mike Yassa A. Research Question, Goal, or Specific Aims We have developed and published a pipeline for determining structural and connectivity data for the paraventricular nucleus (PVT) using 3T MRI …
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Suprateek Kundu, PhD A. Research Question, Goal, or Specific Aims This proposal develops state of the art approaches for addressing challenging questions related to the neurobiological mechanisms affecting clinical outcomes …
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1. Summary of the research plan Anxiety and stressor-related disorders are major contributors to the global burden of disease and pose a great challenge on individuals, their loved ones, and …
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A. Research Question, Goal, or Specific Aims Traumatic experiences cause acute posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in survivors, which can be exacerbated by comorbidly incurred mild to moderate traumatic brain injury …
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A. Research Question, Goal, or Specific Aims Where in the brain (on a voxel-by-voxel basis) is the gray and white matter volume different in patients with PTSD compared to a …

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Cerebellar volume based structural alterations in PTSD I. Title: Cerebellar volume based structural alterations in PTSD II. Investigative Team: Ashley Huggins Melvin Briggs Delin Sun Sarah Laskowitz C. Lexi Baird …
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Identifying Sex-Dependent Connectivity patterns in Trauma and PTSD A. Research Question, Goal, or Specific Aims Aim 1: We plan to replicate our findings (Helpman et al., 2021) regarding sex-dependent functional …
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PTSD and depression show unique trauma-related signatures in the hippocampal subfields: International analysis from the PGC-ENIGMA PTSD Working Group Lauren E. Salminen, Mark W. Logue, Yuanchao Zheng, Philipp Saemann, Emily …