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| Dassori AM, Copeland LA, Zeber JE, Miller AL. Factors in Second-Generation Antipsychotic Switching Patterns in a National Sample of Older Veterans With Schizophrenia Psychiatric Services 2011 Jan;62(1):47-53.
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| Miller A, Dassori AM, Linda Lopez, Desiree A. Castillo, Gonzalez J, Charles Boone, Camis Milam, Gary R. Bond, Velligan D. Public-Academic Partnerships: Tools for Mental Health Agencies to Evaluate Research Protocols Psychiatric Services 2010 Jan;61(5):446-448.
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| Pacheco, A: Barguil, M; Contreras, J; Montero, P; Dassori, A; Escamilla MA; and Raventos, H. Social and clinical comparison between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder type I with psychosis in Costa Rica Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemilogy 2009 Aug;:1-3.
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| Escamilla MA, Hare E, Dassori AM, Peralta J, Ontiveros A, Nicolini H, Raventos H, Medina RA, Mendoza R, Jerez A, Munoz R, Almasy L. A Schizophrenia Gene Locus on Chromosome 17q21 in a New Set of Families of Mexican and Central American Ancestry: Evidence from the NIMH Genetics of Schizophrenia in Latino Populations Study The American Journal of Psychiatry 2009 Apr;166(4):442-449.
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| Hare E, Glahn DC, Dassori A, Raventos H, Nicolini H, Ontiveros A, Medina R, Mendoza R, Jerez A, Muoz R, Almasy L, Escamilla MA. Heritability of age of onset of psychosis in schizophrenia Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2009 Apr;.
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| Walss-Bass C, Soto-Bernardini MC, Johnson-Pais T, Leach RJ, Ontiveros A, Nicolini H, Mendoza R, Jerez A, Dassori A, Chavarria-Siles I, Escamilla MA, Raventos H. Methionine sulfoxide reductase: a novel schizophrenia candidate gene Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet 2009 Mar;150B(2):219-225.
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| Contreras J, Hare L, Camarena B, Glahn D, Dassori A, Medina R, Contreras S, Ramirez M, Armas R, Munoz R, Mendoza R, Raventos H, Ontiveros A, Nicolini H, Palmer R, Escamilla M. The Serotonin Transporter 5-HTTPR Polymorphism is Associated with Current and Lifetime Depression in Persons with Chronic Psychotic Disorders Acta Psychiatr Scand 2009 Feb;119(2):117-127.
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| Contreras, J; Dassori, AM; Medina, R; Raventos, H; Ontiveros, A; Nicolini, H; Munoz and Escamilla, M. Diagnosis of schizophrenia in Latino populations: a comparison of direct interview and consensus based multi-source methods J Nerv Ment Dis 2009 Jan;197(7):530-535.
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| Escamilla MA, Lee, BD, Ontiveros, A, Raventos, H, Nicolini, H, Mendoza, R, Jerez, A, Munoz, R, Medina RA, Figueroa A, Walss-Bass C, Armas, R, Contreras SA, Ramirez M, Dassori AM. The epsin 4 gene is associated with psychotic disorders in families of Latin American origin Schizophrenia Research 2008 Dec;106(2-3):253-257.
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| Miller, AL; Lopez, L; Gonzalez, JM; Dassori, M; Bond, G and Velligan, D. Public-academic partnerships: research in community mental health settings: a practicum experience for researchers Psychiatric Services 2008 Nov;59(11):1246-1248.
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| Chavarria-Siles I, Contreras-Rojas J, Hare E, Walss-Bass C, Quezada P, Dassori A, Contreras S, Medina RA, Ramirez M, Salazar R, Raventos H, Escamilla M. Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Gene (CNR1) and Susceptibility to a Quantitative Phenotype for Hebephrenic Schizophrenia American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B (Neuropsychiatric Genetics) 2008 Apr;147B(3):279-284.
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| Contreras, J; Montero, P; Dassori, AM; Escamilla, M and Raventos H. Caracterizacion de un grupo de pacientes con esquizofrenia en el Valle Central de Costa Rica Acta Medica Costarricense 2008 Jan;50(3):153-159.
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| Dassori AM. The serotonin transporter gene and depression in chronic psychotic disorders Acta Psychiat Scand 2008 Jan;119(2):117-127.
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| Chavarria-Siles I, Walss-Bass C, Quezada P, Dassori AM, Contreras C, Medina R, Ramirez M, Armas R, Salazar R, Leach RJ, Raventos H, Escamilla MA. TGFB-induced factor (TGIF): a candidate gene for psychosis on chromosome 18p Molecular Psychiatry 2007 Nov;12(11):1033-1041.
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Abstract |
| Miller AL, Velligan DI, Maples NJ, Li X, Copeland LA, Dassori AM, Moore TA, Mintz J, Zeber JE, Boone C, Evans L, Rodriguez J. Continuity of Care After Psychiatric Hospitalization; 2009 Jan. (Schizophrenia Bulletin; vol. 35, no. 1).
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| Hare E, Almasy L, Dassori AM, Ontiveros A, Nicolini H, Raventos H, Medina RA, Mendoza R, Jerez A, Munoz R, Escamilla MA. Heritibility of Mania and Depression in the Context of Schizophrenia; 2008 Oct. (XVIth World Congress on Psychiatric Genetics).
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Federal |
| Funding Agency |
NIMH |
| Title |
Influence of Psychosis of Brain-Behavior Endophenotypes for Bipolar Disorder. |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
5/2008 - 1/2013 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
The goal of this study was to establish biomarkers that could improve the identification and treatment of bi-polar I disorder patients. |
| Funding Agency |
National Institute of Mental Health |
| Title |
Population Based Mapping of Schizophrenia Genes.
My participation ended in July 2008 as I began my work at the VA. |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
8/2000 - 4/2012 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
This proposal is designed to collect a sample of patients with schizophrenia who are descended from the founder population of Costa Rica, with the goal of mapping and identifying schizophrenia predisposition genes in this country.
Role description: Lead the diagnostic best estimation process. |
| Funding Agency |
NIMH |
| Title |
Sustaining Public Academic Research Collaborations. |
| Status |
Complete |
| Period |
3/2006 - 2/2012 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
The objective of this project is to create infrastructure for an interventions research partnership of investigators between the University of Texas Health Science Center and the Center of Health Care Services. |
| Funding Agency |
NIH/NIMH |
| Title |
Genetics of Bipolar Disorder in Latino Populations. |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
9/2005 - 7/2010 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
Study aimed to ascertain 385 pedigrees with two or more cases of diagnosed bipolar I disorder from the Latino population throughout the Southwestern United States, Mexico and Central America and to use diagnostic and endophenotypic data to search for genes predisposing to bipolar disorder.
Role description: To lead the best estimation process. |
Private |
| Funding Agency |
American Psychiatric Association |
| Title |
DSM-5 Field Trials in Academic or Large Clinical Settings |
| Status |
Complete |
| Period |
10/2010 - 10/2011 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
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| Funding Agency |
VA Health Services Research and Development Service. |
| Title |
Identifying and Validating Complex Comorbidity Clusters in OEF-OIF Veterans. |
| Status |
Active |
| Period |
4/2010 - 7/2013 |
| Role |
Co-Investigator |
| Grant Detail |
This project examines patterns and trajectories of comorbidity, risk factors, and patient outcomes in OEF-OIF VA patients. Identification of comorbidity clusters and their trajectories will provide insight for clinicians and policy makers to project future population characteristics and resource needs.
Role: Consultant for all psychiatric related aspects of the study. |