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Roy H. Perlis is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their work primarily spans the field of Medicine, with significant contributions to subfields including Clinical Psychology, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Neurology, Molecular Biology, and Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Their research topics focus notably on:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Long-Term Effects of COVID-19
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
  • COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
  • Treatment of Major Depression
  • Bipolar Disorder and Treatment

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Prevalence and Correlates of Long COVID Symptoms Among US Adults," 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • "Minimal phenotyping yields genome-wide association signals of low specificity for major depression," 2020, Nature Genetics
  • "Frequency and profile of objective cognitive deficits in hospitalized patients recovering from COVID-19," 2021, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • "Neurodevelopmental Outcomes at 1 Year in Infants of Mothers Who Tested Positive for SARS-CoV-2 During Pregnancy," 2022, JAMA Network Open
  • "How machine-learning recommendations influence clinician treatment selections: the example of antidepressant selection," 2021, Translational Psychiatry

Perlis has collaborated frequently with other researchers, notably including:

  • Thomas H. McCoy (52 collaborations)
  • James Druckman (36 collaborations)
  • Katherine Ognyanova (35 collaborations)
  • David Lazer (35 collaborations)
  • Matthew Baum (33 collaborations)

Their publications are often featured in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) - 47 publications
  • JAMA Network Open - 39 publications
  • JAMA - 27 publications
  • American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology - 16 publications
  • Molecular Psychiatry - 10 publications

Best Publications

  • Identification of risk loci with shared effects on five major psychiatric disorders: a genome-wide analysis

    Jordan W. Smoller;Kenneth Kendler;Nicholas John Craddock;Phil Hyoun Lee

  • Molecular Genetics of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Stephen V. Faraone;Roy H. Perlis;Alysa E. Doyle;Jordan W. Smoller

  • Genome-wide association analyses identify 44 risk variants and refine the genetic architecture of major depression

    Naomi R. Wray;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Manuel Mattheisen;MacIej Trzaskowski

  • Genetic relationship between five psychiatric disorders estimated from genome-wide SNPs

    S. Hong Lee;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Benjamin M. Neale;Benjamin M. Neale;Stephen V. Faraone

  • Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

    Eli A. Stahl;Eli A. Stahl;Gerome Breen;Andreas J. Forstner;Andrew McQuillin

  • Large-scale genome-wide association analysis of bipolar disorder identifies a new susceptibility locus near ODZ4

    Pamela Sklar;Pamela Sklar;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Laura J. Scott;Ole A. Andreassen

  • Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

    Niamh Mullins;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Andreas J. Forstner;Kevin S. O'Connell;Kevin S. O'Connell;Brandon Coombes

  • Collaborative genome-wide association analysis supports a role for ANK3 and CACNA1C in bipolar disorder

    Manuel A R Ferreira;Michael C O'Donovan;Yan A Meng;Ian R Jones

  • Genomic Relationships, Novel Loci, and Pleiotropic Mechanisms across Eight Psychiatric Disorders

    Phil H. Lee;Verneri Anttila;Hyejung Won;Yen-Chen A. Feng

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    Stephan Ripke;Naomi R Wray;Cathryn M Lewis;Steven P Hamilton

  • Long-term implications of early onset in bipolar disorder: Data from the first 1000 participants in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD)

    Roy H Perlis;Sachiko Miyahara;Lauren B Marangell;Stephen R Wisniewski

  • Predictors of recurrence in bipolar disorder: primary outcomes from the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP-BD).

    Roy H. Perlis;Michael J. Ostacher;Jayendra K. Patel;Lauren B. Marangell

  • Whole-genome association study of bipolar disorder

    P Sklar;J W Smoller;J Fan;J Fan;M A R Ferreira

  • The International Society for bipolar Disorders (ISBD) task force report on antidepressant use in bipolar disorders

    Isabella Pacchiarotti;David J. Bond;Ross J. Baldessarini;Willem A. Nolen

  • Genomic Dissection of Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Including 28 Subphenotypes

    Douglas M. Ruderfer;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Stephan Ripke;Andrew McQuillin;James Boocock

  • Identification of 15 genetic loci associated with risk of major depression in individuals of European descent

    Craig L Hyde;Michael W Nagle;Chao Tian;Xing Chen

  • Psychiatric genome-wide association study analyses implicate neuronal, immune and histone pathways

    Colm O'Dushlaine;Lizzy Rossin;Phil H. Lee;Laramie Duncan;Laramie Duncan

  • The expert consensus guideline series: adherence problems in patients with serious and persistent mental illness.

    Alan S. Bellack;Charles L. Bowden;Christopher R. Bowie;Matthew J. Byerly

  • Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Bipolar Disorder (Revision)

    Robert M.A. Hirschfeld;Charles L. Bowden;Michael J. Gitlin;Paul E. Keck

  • A mega-analysis of genome-wide association studies for major depressive disorder

    S. Ripke;N. R. Wray;C. M. Lewis;S. P. Hamilton

Frequent Co-Authors

Jordan W. Smoller
Jordan W. Smoller Harvard University
Maurizio Fava
Maurizio Fava Harvard University
Gary S. Sachs
Gary S. Sachs Harvard University
Andrew A. Nierenberg
Andrew A. Nierenberg Harvard University
Rudolf Uher
Rudolf Uher Dalhousie University
Gerome Breen
Gerome Breen King's College London
Shaun Purcell
Shaun Purcell Harvard Medical School
Stephan Ripke
Stephan Ripke Massachusetts General Hospital
Mikael Landén
Mikael Landén University of Gothenburg
Cathryn M. Lewis
Cathryn M. Lewis King's College London

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