Striatal circuits, habits, and implications for obsessive–compulsive disorder

E Burguiere, P Monteiro, L Mallet, G Feng… - Current opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Involvement of corticostriatal circuits in OCD is receiving strong new experimental
support.•This evidence is concordant with clinical evidence based on OCD patient …

Demographic history, selection and functional diversity of the canine genome

EA Ostrander, RK Wayne, AH Freedman… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The domestic dog represents one of the most dramatic long-term evolutionary experiments
undertaken by humans. From a large wolf-like progenitor, unparalleled diversity in …

Ancestry-inclusive dog genomics challenges popular breed stereotypes

K Morrill, J Hekman, X Li, J McClure, B Logan… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Behavioral genetics in dogs has focused on modern breeds, which are isolated subgroups
with distinctive physical and, purportedly, behavioral characteristics. We interrogated breed …

Enhancer–promoter interactions are encoded by complex genomic signatures on loo** chromatin

S Whalen, RM Truty, KS Pollard - Nature genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Discriminating the gene target of a distal regulatory element from other nearby transcribed
genes is a challenging problem with the potential to illuminate the causal underpinnings of …

DeepTACT: predicting 3D chromatin contacts via bootstrap** deep learning

W Li, WH Wong, R Jiang - Nucleic acids research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Interactions between regulatory elements are of crucial importance for the understanding of
transcriptional regulation and the interpretation of disease mechanisms. Hi-C technique has …

Dog10K: an international sequencing effort to advance studies of canine domestication, phenotypes and health

EA Ostrander, GD Wang, G Larson… - National science …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Dogs are the most phenotypically diverse mammalian species, and they possess more
known heritable disorders than any other non-human mammal. Efforts to catalog and …

Thalamic deep brain stimulation modulates cycles of seizure risk in epilepsy

NM Gregg, V Sladky, P Nejedly, F Mivalt, I Kim… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic brain recordings suggest that seizure risk is not uniform, but rather varies
systematically relative to daily (circadian) and multiday (multidien) cycles. Here, one human …

Genetic map** of canine fear and aggression

I Zapata, JA Serpell, CE Alvarez - BMC genomics, 2016 - Springer
Background Fear/anxiety and anger/aggression greatly influence health, quality of life and
social interactions. They are a huge burden to wellbeing, and personal and public …

[HTML][HTML] Domestic dog lineages reveal genetic drivers of behavioral diversification

EV Dutrow, JA Serpell, EA Ostrander - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Selective breeding of domestic dogs has generated diverse breeds often optimized for
performing specialized tasks. Despite the heritability of breed-typical behavioral traits …

Exome sequencing of lymphomas from three dog breeds reveals somatic mutation patterns reflecting genetic background

I Elvers, J Turner-Maier, R Swofford… - Genome …, 2015 - genome.cshlp.org
Lymphoma is the most common hematological malignancy in developed countries. Outcome
is strongly determined by molecular subtype, reflecting a need for new and improved …