Dr. Shaun Purcell

Shaun Purcell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Psychiatry
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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Contributions of common genetic variants to risk of schizophrenia among individuals of African and Latino ancestry.
Authors: Bigdeli TB, Genovese G, Georgakopoulos P, Meyers JL, Peterson RE, Iyegbe CO, Medeiros H, Valderrama J, Achtyes ED, Kotov R, Stahl EA, Abbott C, Azevedo MH, Belliveau RA, Bevilacqua E, Bromet EJ, Byerley W, Carvalho CB, Chapman SB, DeLisi LE, Dumont AL, O'Dushlaine C, Evgrafov OV, Fochtmann LJ, Gage D, Kennedy JL, Kinkead B, Macedo A, Moran JL, Morley CP, Dewan MJ, Nemesh J, Perkins DO, Purcell SM, Rakofsky JJ, Scolnick EM, Sklar BM, Sklar P, Smoller JW, Sullivan PF, Macciardi F, Marder SR, Gur RC, Gur RE, Braff DL, Nicolini H, Escamilla MA, Vawter MP, Sobell JL, Malaspina D, Lehrer DS, Buckley PF, Rapaport MH, Knowles JA, Fanous AH, Pato MT, McCarroll SA, Pato CN.
Mol Psychiatry
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mTADA is a framework for identifying risk genes from de novo mutations in multiple traits.
Authors: Nguyen TH, Dobbyn A, Brown RC, Riley BP, Buxbaum JD, Pinto D, Purcell SM, Sullivan PF, He X, Stahl EA.
Nat Commun
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Sex differences in obstructive sleep apnea phenotypes, the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis.
Authors: Won CHJ, Reid M, Sofer T, Azarbarzin A, Purcell S, White D, Wellman A, Sands S, Redline S.
Sleep
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Characterization of Single Gene Copy Number Variants in Schizophrenia.
Authors: Szatkiewicz JP, Fromer M, Nonneman RJ, Ancalade N, Johnson JS, Stahl EA, Rees E, Bergen SE, Hultman CM, Kirov G, O'Donovan M, Owen M, Holmans P, Sklar P, Sullivan PF, Purcell SM, Crowley JJ, Ruderfer DM.
Biol Psychiatry
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Statistical Power and the Classical Twin Design.
Authors: Sham PC, Purcell SM, Cherny SS, Neale MC, Neale BM.
Twin Res Hum Genet
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Spectral sleep electroencephalographic correlates of sleep efficiency, and discrepancies between actigraphy and self-reported measures, in older men.
Authors: Smagula SF, Sofer T, Guo N, Prerau M, Purcell S, Mariani S, Yaffe K, Redline S, Stone KL.
J Sleep Res
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Effects of a patient-derived de novo coding alteration of CACNA1I in mice connect a schizophrenia risk gene with sleep spindle deficits.
Authors: Ghoshal A, Uygun DS, Yang L, McNally JM, Lopez-Huerta VG, Arias-Garcia MA, Baez-Nieto D, Allen A, Fitzgerald M, Choi S, Zhang Q, Hope JM, Yan K, Mao X, Nicholson TB, Imaizumi K, Fu Z, Feng G, Brown RE, Strecker RE, Purcell SM, Pan JQ.
Transl Psychiatry
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Sequencing Analysis at 8p23 Identifies Multiple Rare Variants in DLC1 Associated with Sleep-Related Oxyhemoglobin Saturation Level.
Authors: Liang J, Cade BE, He KY, Wang H, Lee J, Sofer T, Williams S, Li R, Chen H, Gottlieb DJ, Evans DS, Guo X, Gharib SA, Hale L, Hillman DR, Lutsey PL, Mukherjee S, Ochs-Balcom HM, Palmer LJ, Rhodes J, Purcell S, Patel SR, Saxena R, Stone KL, Tang W, Tranah GJ, Boerwinkle E, Lin X, Liu Y, Psaty BM, Vasan RS, Cho MH, Manichaikul A, Silverman EK, Barr RG, Rich SS, Rotter JI, Wilson JG, Redline S, Zhu X.
Am J Hum Genet
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Genome-wide association analysis of self-reported daytime sleepiness identifies 42 loci that suggest biological subtypes.
Authors: Wang H, Lane JM, Jones SE, Dashti HS, Ollila HM, Wood AR, van Hees VT, Brumpton B, Winsvold BS, Kantojärvi K, Palviainen T, Cade BE, Sofer T, Song Y, Patel K, Anderson SG, Bechtold DA, Bowden J, Emsley R, Kyle SD, Little MA, Loudon AS, Scheer FAJL, Purcell SM, Richmond RC, Spiegelhalder K, Tyrrell J, Zhu X, Hublin C, Kaprio JA, Kristiansson K, Sulkava S, Paunio T, Hveem K, Nielsen JB, Willer CJ, Zwart JA, Strand LB, Frayling TM, Ray D, Lawlor DA, Rutter MK, Weedon MN, Redline S, Saxena R.
Nat Commun
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Epigenome-wide association analysis of daytime sleepiness in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis reveals African-American-specific associations.
Authors: Barfield R, Wang H, Liu Y, Brody JA, Swenson B, Li R, Bartz TM, Sotoodehnia N, Chen YI, Cade BE, Chen H, Patel SR, Zhu X, Gharib SA, Johnson WC, Rotter JI, Saxena R, Purcell S, Lin X, Redline S, Sofer T.
Sleep
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