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Jennie Yang

Douglas Mental Health University Institute

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Research Focus:differential expression· 4 Approach:statistical model· 4 Organism:human· 3 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Assay:scRNA-seq· 2 Assay:ATAC-seq· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1

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Differential Chromatin Architecture and Risk Variants in Deep Layer Excitatory Neurons and Grey Matter Microglia Contribute to Major Depressive Disorder

Anjali Chawla, Doruk Cakmakci, Laura M. Fiori, Wenmin Zang, Malosree Maitra, Jennie Yang, Dariusz Żurawek, Gabriella Frosi, Reza Rahimian, Haruka Mitsuhashi, Maria Antonietta Davoli, Ryan Denniston, Gary Gang Chen, Volodymyr Yerko, Deborah C. Mash, , Gustavo Turecki

This study identifies differential chromatin architecture and risk variants in specific brain cell types associated with major depressive disorder.

Nature Genetics · Aug 1, 2025Peer-reviewedGenomics

Cell type specific transcriptomic differences in depression show similar patterns between males and females but implicate distinct cell types and genes

Malosree Maitra, Haruka Mitsuhashi, Reza Rahimian, Anjali Chawla, Jennie Yang, Laura M. Fiori, Maria Antonietta Davoli, Kelly Perlman, Zahia Aouabed, Deborah C. Mash, Matthew J Suderman, Naguib Mechawar, Gustavo Turecki, Corina Nagy

Nature Communications · May 22, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Neuron-derived extracellular vesicles extracted from plasma show altered size and miRNA cargo as a function of antidepressant drug response

Saumeh Saeedi, Corina Nagy, Pascal Ibrahim, Jean‐François Théroux, Marina Wakid, Laura M. Fiori, Jennie Yang, Susan Rotzinger, Jane Allyson Foster, Naguib Mechawar, Sidney H. Kennedy, Gustavo Turecki

This study examines neuron-derived extracellular vesicles from plasma to identify size and miRNA cargo changes linked to antidepressant response in depressed patients.

Molecular Psychiatry · Aug 12, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Non-CG methylation and multiple epigenetic layers associate child abuse with immune and small GTPase dysregulation

Pierre-Éric Lutz, Marc-Aurèle Chay, Alain Pacis, Gary Gang Chen, Zahia Aouabed, Elisabetta Maffioletti, Jean‐François Théroux, Jean‐Christophe Grenier, Jennie Yang, Maria Aguirre, Carl Ernst, Adriana Redensek, Léon C.L.T. van Kempen, İpek Yalçın, Tony Kwan, , Gustavo Turecki

The paper investigates how early-life adversity affects epigenetic layers and gene expression in the amygdala, finding associations with immune and small GTPase dysregulation.

Nature Communications · Feb 18, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience