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Pezawas, Lukas
Pezawas, Lukas

Department: Division of General Psychiatry
Head: Pezawas, Lukas, Assoc.Prof.Priv.-Doz.Dr.

Research Area

Imaging Genetics, Mood Disorder Research, Emotion-Cognition Interactions, Translational Psychiatry, Neuroimaging of Emotion Circuitries in Healthy Subjects and Mood Disorder Patients

Selected Publications of Principle Investigator

  1. Rabl U, Meyer B, Diers K, Bartova L, Berger A, Mandorfer D, Popovic A, Scharinger C, Huemer J, Kalcher K, Pail G, Haslacher H, Perkmann T, Windischberger C, Brocke B, Sitte H, Pollak D, Dreher J, Kasper S, Praschak-Rieder N, Moser E, Esterbauer H, Pezawas (2014) Additive Gene-Environment Effects on Hippocampal Structure in Healthy Humans J Neurosci, 34 (30): 9917-9926
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  2. Scharinger C, Rabl U, Kasess C, Meyer B, Hofmaier T, Diers K, Bartova L, Pail G, Huf W, Uzelac Z, Hartinger B, Kalcher K, Perkmann T, Haslacher H, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Kasper S, Freissmuth M, Windischberger C, Willeit M, Lanzenberger R, Esterbauer H ,Brocke B, Moser E, Sitte H, Pezawas L (2014) Platelet Serotonin Transporter Function Predicts Default-Mode Network Activity PLoS One, 9 (3): e92543
  3. Pezawas L, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Goldman AL, Verchinski BA, Chen G, Kolachana BS, Egan MF, Mattay VS, Hariri AR, Weinberger DR (2008) Evidence of biologic epistasis between BDNF and SLC6A4 and implications for depression Mol Psychiatry, 13: 709-716
  4. Pezawas L, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Drabant E, Verchinski B, Munoz K, Kolachana B, Egan M, Mattay V, Hariri A, Weinberger D (2005) 5-HTTLPR polymorphism impacts human cingulate-amygdala interactions: a genetic susceptibility mechanism for depression Nature Neurosci, 8 (6): 828-834
  5. Pezawas L, Verchinski BA, Mattay VS, Callicott JH, Kolachana BS, Straub RE, Egan MF, Meyer-Lindenberg A, Weinberger DR (2004) The brain-derived neurotrophic factor val66met polymorphism and variation in human cortical morphology J Neurosci, 24: 10099-10102