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Paola Giusti-Rodríguez

Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Verified email at ufl.edu
Cited by 16587

Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins for anorexia nervosa

…, SE Medland, S Ripke, S Yao, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Characterized primarily by a low body-mass index, anorexia nervosa is a complex and
serious illness 1 , affecting 0.9–4% of women and 0.3% of men 2 , 3 – 4 , with twin-based …

Integrative functional genomic analysis of human brain development and neuropsychiatric risks

…, D Wang, B Lorente-Galdos, S Liu, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The brain is responsible for cognition, behavior, and much of what makes
us uniquely human. The development of the brain is a highly complex process, and this …

Genetic identification of brain cell types underlying schizophrenia

…, G Breen, JJ Crowley, HA Gaspar, P Giusti-Rodriguez… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
With few exceptions, the marked advances in knowledge about the genetic basis of schizophrenia
have not converged on findings that can be confidently used for precise experimental …

Mapping genomic loci implicates genes and synaptic biology in schizophrenia

…, M Giannitelli, I Giegling, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Schizophrenia has a heritability of 60–80% 1 , much of which is attributable to common risk
alleles. Here, in a two-stage genome-wide association study of up to 76,755 individuals with …

Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

…, J Frank, HA Gaspar, M Gill, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a common illness accompanied by considerable
morbidity, mortality, costs, and heightened risk of suicide. We conducted a genome-wide …

[HTML][HTML] The genomics of schizophrenia: update and implications

P Giusti-Rodríguez, PF Sullivan - The Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Schizophrenia is strongly familial yet rarely (if ever) exhibits classical Mendelian inheritance
patterns. The advent of large-scale genotyping and sequencing projects has yielded large …

The mouse universal genotyping array: from substrains to subspecies

…, TA Bell, DR Miller, P Giusti-Rodriguez… - G3: Genes …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Genotyping microarrays are an important resource for genetic mapping, population genetics,
and monitoring of the genetic integrity of laboratory stocks. We have developed the third …

Contribution of copy number variants to schizophrenia from a genome-wide study of 41,321 subjects

…, ES Gershon, I Giegling, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Copy number variants (CNVs) have been strongly implicated in the genetic etiology of
schizophrenia (SCZ). However, genome-wide investigation of the contribution of CNV to risk has …

A comparison of ten polygenic score methods for psychiatric disorders applied across multiple cohorts

…, L Georgieva, I Giegling, P Giusti-Rodríguez… - Biological …, 2021 - Elsevier
… The PGSs in each target cohort were scaled by standardizing the PGSs of controls and
applying the standardization to cases: P G S c a s e − m e a n ( P G S c o n t r o l ) S D ( P G S c o …

[PDF][PDF] Robust Hi-C maps of enhancer-promoter interactions reveal the function of non-coding genome in neural development and diseases

L Lu, X Liu, WK Huang, P Giusti-Rodríguez, J Cui… - Molecular cell, 2020 - cell.com
Genome-wide mapping of chromatin interactions at high resolution remains experimentally
and computationally challenging. Here we used a low-input "easy Hi-C" protocol to map the …