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Risk of traumatic brain injury among patients with ADHD and their unaffected siblings
BackgroundAs the relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and traumatic brain injury (TBI) is gaining increasing...
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The association between childhood trauma and tobacco smoking in patients with psychosis, unaffected siblings, and healthy controls
In patients with psychosis, rates of tobacco smoking and childhood trauma are significantly higher compared to the general population. Childhood...
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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth mental health: a cross-sectional study on eating disorder patients and their unaffected siblings
BackgroundAdolescence has emerged as a particularly vulnerable phase during the COVID-19 pandemic, with eating disorders (EDs) representing a...
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Oxidatively-induced DNA base damage and base excision repair abnormalities in siblings of individuals with bipolar disorder DNA damage and repair in bipolar disorder
Previous evidence suggests elevated levels of oxidatively-induced DNA damage, particularly 8-hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine (8-OH-dG), and abnormalities...
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Factors Affecting Quality of Life in Adolescent Siblings of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
ObjectivesTo compare the quality of life (QoL) of adolescent siblings of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD-Sibs) with siblings of typically...
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A novel compound heterozygous BEST1 gene mutation in two siblings causing autosomal recessive bestrophinopathy
PurposeTo describe the clinical features, imaging characteristics, and genetic test results associated with a novel compound heterozygous mutation of...
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Blood pressure response to exercise in unaffected relatives of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease patients: an observational study
IntroductionHypertension is an early finding of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and is related to different mechanisms. Cyst...
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Cognitive functioning throughout adulthood and illness stages in individuals with psychotic disorders and their unaffected siblings
Important questions remain about the profile of cognitive impairment in psychotic disorders across adulthood and illness stages. The age-associated...
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Siblings’ life aspirations in the context of Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a mixed-methods case-control study
BackgroundThe inevitable and progressive loss of independence in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) patients may have an impact on their siblings’...
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Enrichment of a subset of Neanderthal polymorphisms in autistic probands and siblings
Homo sapiens and Neanderthals underwent hybridization during the Middle/Upper Paleolithic age, culminating in retention of small amounts of...
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Developmental and mental health risks among siblings of patients with autism spectrum disorder: a nationwide study
Studies have suggested that unaffected siblings of patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have some other neurodevelopmental abnormalities....
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Clustering of cognitive subtypes in schizophrenia patients and their siblings: relationship with regional brain volumes
Schizophrenia patients (SZH) often show impaired cognition and reduced brain structural volumes; these deficits are also detectable in healthy...
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Two Chinese siblings of combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 14 caused by compound heterozygous variants in FARS2
BackgroundAs a rare mitochondrial disease, combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 14 (COXPD14) is caused by biallelic variants in the...
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Galectin-1 and Galectin-3 Levels in Patients with Schizophrenia and their Unaffected Siblings
Many hypothesis suggest that inflammation plays an important role in schizophrenia. Galectins can regulate inflammatory response in central nervous...
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Familial load of psychiatric disorders and overall functioning in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their unaffected first-degree relatives
BackgroundOverall functioning is already impaired in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder (BD) and, to a lesser degree, also in their...
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The effects of childhood trauma on personality in unaffected first-degree relatives of patients with major depressive disorder
ObjectivesThis study aimed to preliminarily and exploratorily examine the associations between childhood trauma (CT), its subtypes, and personality...
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Novel PGM3 mutation in two siblings with combined immunodeficiency and childhood bullous pemphigoid: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundBullous pemphigoid is the most common autoimmune subepidermal blistering disorder with a low incidence in childhood. Combined...
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A sco** review of the experiences and well-being of siblings of children with chronic kidney disease: implications for practice and research
BackgroundChildren with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and their families deal with challenging circumstances. While numerous studies have shown that...
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Associations between levels of oxidative nucleoside damage and cardiovascular risk in patients newly diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their unaffected relatives
Enhanced oxidative stress-generated nucleoside damage may contribute to the increased cardiovascular disease mortality in patients with bipolar...
