Sex Significantly Impacts the Function of Major Depression–Linked Variants In Vivo

Authors: Mulvey, Bernard, Selmanovic, Din, Dougherty, Joseph D.

Source: In Biological Psychiatry 15 September 2023 94(6):466-478

Can the “female protective effect” liability threshold model explain sex differences in autism spectrum disorder?

Authors: Dougherty, Joseph D., Marrus, Natasha, Maloney, Susan E., Yip, Benjamin, Sandin, Sven, Turner, Tychele N., Selmanovic, Din, Kroll, Kristen L., Gutmann, David H., Constantino, John N., Weiss, Lauren A.

Source: In Neuron 19 October 2022 110(20):3243-3262

Chromosomal and gonadal sex have differing effects on social motivation in mice.

Authors: Chaturvedi, Sneha M., Sarafinovska, Simona, Selmanovic, Din, McCullough, Katherine B., Swift, Raylynn G., Maloney, Susan E., Dougherty, Joseph D.

Source: Biology of Sex Differences; 2/19/2025, Vol. 16 Issue 1, p1-15, 15p

Subject Terms: SEX chromosomes, GENETIC models, LIFE sciences, SEX hormones, CHROMOSOME abnormalities

Endocrine stress responsivity and social memory in 3xTg-AD female and male mice: A tale of two experiments

Authors: Nguyen, Elizabeth T., Selmanovic, Din, Maltry, Marissa, Morano, Rachel, Franco-Villanueva, Ana, Estrada, Christina M., Solomon, Matia B.

Source: In Hormones and Behavior November 2020 126

Relationship between sex biases in gene expression and sex biases in autism and Alzheimer's disease.

Authors: Fass, Stuart B., Mulvey, Bernard, Chase, Rebecca, Yang, Wei, Selmanovic, Din, Chaturvedi, Sneha M., Tycksen, Eric, Weiss, Lauren A., Dougherty, Joseph D.

Source: Biology of Sex Differences; 6/7/2024, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-20, 20p

Subject Terms: ALZHEIMER'S disease, GENE expression, GENDER differences (Sociology), AUTISM, BRAIN diseases

A Cre-dependent massively parallel reporter assay allows for cell-type specific assessment of the functional effects of non-coding elements in vivo.

Authors: Lagunas Jr., Tomas, Plassmeyer, Stephen P., Fischer, Anthony D., Friedman, Ryan Z., Rieger, Michael A., Selmanovic, Din, Sarafinovska, Simona, Sol, Yvette K., Kasper, Michael J., Fass, Stuart B., Aguilar Lucero, Alessandra F., An, Joon-Yong, Sanders, Stephan J., Cohen, Barak A., Dougherty, Joseph D.

Source: Communications Biology; 11/13/2023, Vol. 6 Issue 1, p1-14, 14p

Subject Terms: FUNCTIONAL assessment, AUTISTIC people, MENTAL illness, GENE libraries, NEURONS