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Patrick Jern

Åbo Akademi UniversityORCID 0000-0001-9044-7604Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 3 Approach:statistical model· 3 Research Focus:GWAS / association mapping· 1 Assay:GWAS summary statistics· 1 Assay:imaging· 1

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Endogenous opioid release following orgasm in man: A combined PET-fMRI study

Patrick Jern, Jinglu Chen, Jouni Tuisku, Tiina Saanijoki, Jussi Hirvonen, Lasse Lukkarinen, Sandra Manninen, Semi Helin, Vesa Putkinen, Lauri Nummenmaa

This study uses PET and fMRI to show endogenous opioid release in the hippocampus and increased hemodynamic activity in brain regions associated with sexual arousal following orgasm.

bioRxiv · Dec 21, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience

μ-opioid receptor availability is associated with sex drive in human males

Lauri Nummenmaa, Patrick Jern, Tuulia Malén, Tatu Kantonen, Laura Pekkarinen, Lasse Lukkarinen, Lihua Sun, Pirjo Nuutila, Vesa Putkinen

This study finds that higher mu-opioid receptor availability in specific brain regions is associated with increased sex drive in healthy human males.

Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience · Nov 22, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience

Uncovering the Genetic Architecture of Broad Antisocial Behavior through a Genome-Wide Association Study Meta-analysis.

Jorim J. Tielbeek, Emil Uffelmann, Benjamin S. Williams, Lucía Colodro‐Conde, Éloi Gagnon, Travis T. Mallard, Brandt E. Levitt, Philip R. Jansen, Ada Johansson, Hannah Sallis, Giorgio Pistis, Gretchen Saunders, Andrea G. Allegrini, Kaili Rimfeld, Bettina Konte, , Daniëlle Posthuma

This study identifies genetic variants associated with antisocial behavior through a genome-wide association meta-analysis, finding significant links to FOXP2 and correlations with multiple health and behavioral traits.

bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2021 · PreprintGenetics