Dr. Shaun Purcell

Shaun Purcell, Ph.D.

617-525-8039
Harvard Catalyst Profile
Harvard Title

Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Other Affiliations

Department of Psychiatry, Brigham and Women's Hospital

Senior Associate, Broad Institute, Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research

Address

Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dept. of Psychiatry, Rm 394
221 Longwood Ave  
Boston MA 02115

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Genomic inflation factors under polygenic inheritance.
Authors: Yang J, Weedon MN, Purcell S, Lettre G, Estrada K, Willer CJ, Smith AV, Ingelsson E, O'Connell JR, Mangino M, Mägi R, Madden PA, Heath AC, Nyholt DR, Martin NG, Montgomery GW, Frayling TM, Hirschhorn JN, McCarthy MI, Goddard ME, Visscher PM.
Eur J Hum Genet
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Meta-analysis of heterogeneous data sources for genome-scale identification of risk genes in complex phenotypes.
Authors: Pers TH, Hansen NT, Lage K, Koefoed P, Dworzynski P, Miller ML, Flint TJ, Mellerup E, Dam H, Andreassen OA, Djurovic S, Melle I, Børglum AD, Werge T, Purcell S, Ferreira MA, Kouskoumvekaki I, Workman CT, Hansen T, Mors O, Brunak S.
Genet Epidemiol
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Analysis of genetic deletions and duplications in the University College London bipolar disorder case control sample.
Authors: McQuillin A, Bass N, Anjorin A, Lawrence J, Kandaswamy R, Lydall G, Moran J, Sklar P, Purcell S, Gurling H.
Eur J Hum Genet
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Fine mapping of ZNF804A and genome-wide significant evidence for its involvement in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Authors: Williams HJ, Norton N, Dwyer S, Moskvina V, Nikolov I, Carroll L, Georgieva L, Williams NM, Morris DW, Quinn EM, Giegling I, Ikeda M, Wood J, Lencz T, Hultman C, Lichtenstein P, Thiselton D, Maher BS, Malhotra AK, Riley B, Kendler KS, Gill M, Sullivan P, Sklar P, Purcell S, Nimgaonkar VL, Kirov G, Holmans P, Corvin A, Rujescu D, Craddock N, Owen MJ, O'Donovan MC.
Mol Psychiatry
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Polygenic dissection of the bipolar phenotype.
Authors: Hamshere ML, O'Donovan MC, Jones IR, Jones L, Kirov G, Green EK, Moskvina V, Grozeva D, Bass N, McQuillin A, Gurling H, St Clair D, Young AH, Ferrier IN, Farmer A, McGuffin P, Sklar P, Purcell S, Holmans PA, Owen MJ, Craddock N.
Br J Psychiatry
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Genome-wide association analysis of age at onset and psychotic symptoms in bipolar disorder.
Authors: Belmonte Mahon P, Pirooznia M, Goes FS, Seifuddin F, Steele J, Lee PH, Huang J, Hamshere ML, Depaulo JR, Kelsoe JR, Rietschel M, Nöthen M, Cichon S, Gurling H, Purcell S, Smoller JW, Craddock N, Schulze TG, McMahon FJ, Potash JB, Zandi PP.

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Genetic association and sequencing of the insulin-like growth factor 1 gene in bipolar affective disorder.
Authors: Pereira AC, McQuillin A, Puri V, Anjorin A, Bass N, Kandaswamy R, Lawrence J, Curtis D, Sklar P, Purcell SM, Gurling HM.

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Testing for an unusual distribution of rare variants.
Authors: Neale BM, Rivas MA, Voight BF, Altshuler D, Devlin B, Orho-Melander M, Kathiresan S, Purcell SM, Roeder K, Daly MJ.
PLoS Genet
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Synthetic associations created by rare variants do not explain most GWAS results.
Authors: Wray NR, Purcell SM, Visscher PM.
PLoS Biol
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Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data of bipolar disorder and major depressive disorder.
Authors: Liu Y, Blackwood DH, Caesar S, de Geus EJ, Farmer A, Ferreira MA, Ferrier IN, Fraser C, Gordon-Smith K, Green EK, Grozeva D, Gurling HM, Hamshere ML, Heutink P, Holmans PA, Hoogendijk WJ, Hottenga JJ, Jones L, Jones IR, Kirov G, Lin D, McGuffin P, Moskvina V, Nolen WA, Perlis RH, Posthuma D, Scolnick EM, Smit AB, Smit JH, Smoller JW, St Clair D, van Dyck R, Verhage M, Willemsen G, Young AH, Zandbelt T, Boomsma DI, Craddock N, O'Donovan MC, Owen MJ, Penninx BW, Purcell S, Sklar P, Sullivan PF.
Mol Psychiatry
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