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    • A genome‐wide quantitative trait locus (QTL) linkage scan of NEO personality factors in Latino families segregating bipolar disorder 

      Dae Lee, Byung; González, Suzanne; Villa, Erika; Camarillo, Cynthia; Rodriguez, Marco; Shugart, Yin Yao; Guo, Wei; Flores, Deborah; Jerez, Álvaro; Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Ontiveros Sánchez de la Barquera, Jose Alfonso; Nicolini Sánchez, José Humberto; Escamilla, Michael (2017)
      Personality traits have been suggested as potential endophenotypes for Bipolar Disorder (BP), as they can be quantitatively measured and show correlations with BP. The present study utilized data from 2,745 individuals ...

    • Chapter 6: Founder variations in isolated populations 

      Chavarría Soley, Gabriela; Contreras Rojas, Javier; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (2020)
      Isolated populations, also called population isolates and genetic isolates, present several characteristic features that make them useful in the study of the genetic basis of both Mendelian and complex disorders. The ...

    • El diagnóstico en psiquiatría: una discusión teórica y práctica para el abordaje clínico 

      Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Contreras Rojas, Javier (2017)
      El artículo aborda las dificultades en el diagnóstico psiquiátrico por las características propias de estos trastornos que, junto con la definición de lo patológico desde la prescripción de lo moralmente aceptado y los ...

    • Genome-wide QTL analysis for anxiety trait in bipolar disorder type I 

      Contreras Rojas, Javier; Hare, Elizabeth; Chavarría Soley, Gabriela; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (2017)
      Background Genetic studies have been consistent that bipolar disorder type I (BPI) runs in families and that this familial aggregation is strongly influenced by genes. In a preliminary study, we proved that anxiety trait ...

    • Identificación de variantes raras de número de copias en una familia con alta prevalencia de psicosis 

      Francis Cartín, María Fernanda (2023)
      Los trastornos psiquiátricos son enfermedades que afectan los procesos afectivos y cognitivos de las personas y que están presentes en todas las poblaciones humanas. Son padecimientos complejos para los cuales se han ...

    • Identification of circadian gene variants in bipolar disorder in Latino populations 

      Gonzalez, Robert; González, Suzanne; Villa, Erika; Ramírez, Mercedes; Zavala, Juan Manuel; Armas, Regina; Contreras Rojas, Javier; Dassori, Albana; Leach, Robin J.; Flores, Deborah; Jerez, Álvaro; Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Ontiveros Sánchez de la Barquera, Jose Alfonso; Nicolini Sánchez, José Humberto; Escamilla, Michael (2015)
      Background: Variations in circadian genes can impact biological rhythms. Given the rhythm disturbances that characterize bipolar disorder (BD), genes encoding components of molecular clocks are good candidate genes for ...

    • IVF in Costa Rica 

      Valerio Gutiérrez, Carlos; Vargas López, Karen; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (2017)
      For 16 years, Costa Rica was the only country in the world that banned IVF, after it had been successfully conducted from 1995 to 2000. It also has been the only country that banned IVF based on the argument that it protects ...

    • Neuropsychological Test Performance in Cognitively Normal Spanish-speaking Nonagenarians with Little Education 

      Guerrero Berroa, Elizabeth; Schmeidler, James; Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Valerio Aguilar, Daniel; Schnaider Beeri, Michal; Carrión Baralt, José R.; Mora Villalobos, Lara; Bolaños Palmieri, Patricia; Sano, Mary; Silverman, Jeremy M. (2016-06)
      To find associations of age, sex, and education with neuropsychological test performance in cognitively normal Spanish-speaking Costa Rican nonagenarians with little education; to provide norms; and to compare their ...

    • Quantitative genetic analysis of anxiety trait in bipolar disorder 

      Contreras Rojas, Javier; Hare, Elizabeth; Chavarría Molina, Guadalupe; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (2017)
      Background:Bipolar disorder type I (BPI) affects approximately 1% of the world population. Although geneticinfluences on bipolar disorder are well established, identification of genes that predispose to the illness has ...

    • Rediscovering the value of families for psychiatric genetics research 

      Glahn, David C.; Nimgaonkar, Vishwajit L.; Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Contreras Rojas, Javier; McIntosh, Andrew M.; Thomson, Pippa A.; Jablensky, Assen; McCarthy, Nina S.; Charlesworth, Jac C.; Blackburn, Nicholas B.; Peralta, Juan Manuel; Knowles, Emma; Mathias, Samuel R.; Ament, Seth A.; McMahon, Francis J.; Gur, Ruben C.; Bucan, Maja; Curran, Joanne E.; Almasy, Laura; Gur, Raquel E.; Blangero, John (2018-06-28)
      As it is likely that both common and rare genetic variation are important for complex disease risk, studies that examine the full range of the allelic frequency distribution should be utilized to dissect the genetic ...

    • Sobre el genoma humano, la medicina personalizada y el sistema de seguridad social 

      Raventós Vorst, Henriette; Contreras Rojas, Javier; Chavarría Soley, Gabriela (2016)
      La promesa del proyecto del genoma humano (PGH) fue que iba a transformar radicalmente la práctica médica. Cambiaría el paradigma de “diagnóstico y tratamiento” por el de “predicción de riesgo y prevención”. Hace más de ...

    • Substance use disorder comorbidity with schizophrenia in families of Mexican and Central American Ancestry 

      Jiménez Castro, Lorena; Hare, Elizabeth; Medina, Rolando; Nicolini Sánchez, José Humberto; Mendoza Rodríguez, Ricardo; Ontiveros Sánchez de la Barquera, Jose Alfonso; Jerez, Álvaro; Muñoz, Rodrigo; Dassori, Albana; Escamilla, Michael; Raventós Vorst, Henriette (Schizophrenia Research 120 (2010) 87–94, 2010)
      Objectives:The aims of this study were to estimate the frequency and course of substances use disorders in Latino patients with schizophrenia and to ascertain risk factors associated with substance use disorders in this ...