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Research
Latest papers
Psychiatric disorders converge on common pathways but diverge in cellular context, spatial distribution, and directionality of genetic effects.
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2025
Genetic Contribution to the Heterogeneity of Major Depressive Disorder: Evidence From a Sibling-Based Design Using Swedish National Registers.
The American journal of psychiatry · 2023 · senior author
Polygenicity of Comorbid Depression in Multiple Sclerosis.
Neurology · 2023
Latest funding
- $1,143,675
Uncovering Schizophrenia Genetics through Whole Genome Sequencing across Manitoba and Sweden.
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
3 publications.
Psychiatric disorders converge on common pathways but diverge in cellular context, spatial distribution, and directionality of genetic effects.
Engchuan W, Shanta O, Kumar K, MacDonald JR, Thiruvahindrapuram B, Hamdan O, Klein M, Maihofer A, Guevara J, Hong O, Huguet G, Sacks M, Ahangari M, Feitosa RMMW, Han K, Mendes M, Zhou X, Bautista NX, Pellecchia G, Wang Z, Merico D, Yuen RKC, Trost B, Sønderby I, Adams MJ, Adolfsson R, Agartz I, Aiello AE, Alda M, Allardyce J, Amstadter AB, Andlauer TFM, Andreassen OA, Artigas MS, Austin SB, Ayub M, Baker DG, Bass N, Baune BT, Bayas M, Berger K, Biernacka JM, Bigdeli T, Bisson JI, Blackwood D, Boks M, Braff D, Bramon E, Breen G, Brueckl T, Bryant RA, Bulik CM, Buxbaum J, Cairns MJ, Caldas-de-Almeida JM, Campbell M, Campion D, Carr VJ, Castelao E, Chaumette B, Cichon S, Cohen D, Corvin A, Craddock N, Crosbie J, Czamara D, Dannlowski U, Degenhardt F, Delahanty DL, Dempfle A, Desachy G, Di Florio A, Dickerson FB, Djurovic S, Domschke K, Douglas L, Drange OK, Duncan LE, Edenberg HJ, Esko T, Faraone S, Feeny NC, Forstner AJ, Franke B, Frye M, Fu DJ, Fullerton JM, Gareeva A, Garvert L, Gatt JM, Gejman P, Geschwind DH, Giegling I, Glatt SJ, Glessner J, Goes FS, Gordon-Smith K, Grabe H, Green MJ, Green MF, Greenwood T, Grigoroiu-Serbanescu M, Gur RE, Gur RC, Guzman-Parra J, Haavik J, Hahn T, Hakonarson H, Hallmayer J, Hamshere ML, Hartmann AM, Hassan A, Hayward C, Hebebrand J, Hemmings SMJ, Herms S, Herrera-Rivero M, Hinney A, Homuth G, Ingason A, Ito LT, Iwata N, Jones I, Jones LA, Jonsson L, Jönsson EG, Kahn RS, Karlsson R, Kaufman ML, Kelsoe JR, Kennedy JL, King A, Kircher T, Kirov G, Knappskog P, Knowles JA, Kobayashi N, Koenen KC, Konte B, Korgaonkar M, Kowalec K, Krebs MO, Landén M, Laurent-Levinson C, Lebois LA, Levinson D, Lewis C, Li Q, Liberzon I, Light G, Loo SK, Lu Y, Lucae S, Marmar C, Martin NG, Mayoral F, McIntosh AM, McLaughlin KA, McLean SA, McQuillin A, Medland SE, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Milanova V, Mitchell PB, Molina E, Mowry B, Muller-Myhsok B, Mullins N, Murray R, Nöthen MM, Nurnberger JI, O'Connell KS, Ophoff RA, Orcutt HK, Owen MJ, Palotie A, Pato C, Pato M, Pawlak J, Peters T, Petryshen TL, Pistis G, Potash JB, Powell J, Preisig M, Quested D, Ramos-Quiroga JA, Reif A, Ressler KJ, Ribasés M, Rietschel M, Risbrough VB, Rivera M, Rothbaum AO, Rothbaum BO, Rujescu D, Saito T, Sanders AR, Schachar RJ, Schofield PR, Schulte EC, Schulze TG, Scott LJ, Seedat S, Sheerin C, Shi J, Sklar P, Smalley S, Smeland OB, Smoller JW, Sonuga-Barke E, Clair DS, Steen NE, Stein D, Stein F, Stein MB, Streit F, Swerdlow N, Thibaut F, Thygesen JH, Timerbulatov I, Toma C, Trapido E, Tremblay M, Tsuang MT, Uddin M, Vawter MP, Vincent JB, Völzke H, Walters JT, Weickert CS, Weiss LA, Weissman MM, Werge T, Witt SH, Xavier M, Yolken R, Young RM, Zayats T, Zoellner LA, AGP Consortium, PEIC Psychosis Endophenotypes International Consortium, ADHD Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Autism Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Bipolar Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Major Depressive Disorder Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, PTSD Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Schizophrenia Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, CNV Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium, Kendall K, Riley B, Wray NR, O'Donovan MC, Sullivan PF, Sanchez-Roige S, Nievergelt CM, Jacquemont S, Scherer SW, Sebat J
Genetic Contribution to the Heterogeneity of Major Depressive Disorder: Evidence From a Sibling-Based Design Using Swedish National Registers.
Nguyen TD, Kowalec K, Pasman J, Larsson H, Lichtenstein P, Dalman C, Sullivan PF, Kuja-Halkola R, Lu Y
Polygenicity of Comorbid Depression in Multiple Sclerosis.
Kowalec K, Fitzgerald KC, Salter A, Dolovich C, Harder A, Bernstein CN, Bolton J, Cutter GR, Graff LA, Hägg S, Hitchon CA, Lu Y, Lublin F, McKay KA, Patten SB, Patki A, Tiwari HK, Wolinsky JS, Marrie RA
Uncovering Schizophrenia Genetics through Whole Genome Sequencing across Manitoba and Sweden.
Principal investigators: Kowalec, Kaarina A; Lu, Yi
Keywords: Functional Validation; Genetic Epidemiology; Genetics; Manitoba; Pharmacogenetics; Rare Variants; Register Genomics; Regulatory Function; Schizophrenia; Sequencing
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- College of Pharmacy
- Internal Medicine
- Neurosciences and Mental Health
- Psychiatry
- Other
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