3 results match your criteria: "University of Pittsburgh (all authors).[Affiliation]"
Diagnosis- and Cell Type-Specific Mitochondrial Functional Pathway Signatures in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder.
Am J Psychiatry
December 2020
Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh (all authors).
Objective: The shared risk factors and clinical features in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder may be linked via mitochondrial dysfunction. However, the severity of mitochondrial dysfunction, and/or the specific mitochondrial functional pathways affected, may differ between diagnoses, especially at the level of individual cell types.
Methods: Transcriptomic profiling data for a gene set indexing mitochondrial functional pathways were obtained for dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) gray matter and layer 3 and layer 5 pyramidal neurons of subjects with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
Sexual-Orientation Differences in Positive Youth Development: The Mediational Role of Bullying Victimization.
Am J Public Health
April 2016
Robert W. S. Coulter, A. L. Herrick, and Ron D. Stall are with the Department of Behavioral and Community Health Sciences, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA. M. Reuel Friedman is with the Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh. All authors are associated with the Center for LGBT Health Research, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh.
Objectives: To examine sexual-orientation differences in positive youth development, and how bullying victimization mediated these differences in a sample of adolescents.
Methods: In 2007 to 2008, positive youth development was measured in 1870 adolescents from US schools and after-school programs in 45 states by using the validated Five Cs model of competence, confidence, connection, character, and caring/compassion. Sexual-minority youths (6.