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Samuel Kuperman is affiliated with the University of Iowa in the United States. Their research spans various fields, primarily focusing on Medicine, Psychology, and Neuroscience, with a significant number of publications across these disciplines.

Their work is notably concentrated in the subfields of Epidemiology, Clinical Psychology, Genetics, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Cognitive Neuroscience. This multidisciplinary approach informs their contributions to understanding complex health and behavioral conditions.

Kuperman's research topics cover multiple areas, including:

  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
  • Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development

The following papers highlight the recent range of their scholarly publications:

  • "Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction," 2021, Nature Neuroscience
  • "Multivariate genome-wide association meta-analysis of over 1 million subjects identifies loci underlying multiple substance use disorders," 2023, Nature Mental Health
  • "Using polygenic scores for identifying individuals at increased risk of substance use disorders in clinical and population samples," 2020, Translational Psychiatry
  • "Uncovering the genetic architecture of broad antisocial behavior through a genome-wide association study meta-analysis," 2022, Molecular Psychiatry
  • "Synaptic processes and immune-related pathways implicated in Tourette syndrome," 2021, Translational Psychiatry

Kuperman frequently collaborates with several researchers who appear repeatedly as co-authors in their publications. These include:

  • Howard J. Edenberg
  • Danielle M. Dick
  • Bernice Porjesz
  • Chella Kamarajan
  • Victor Hesselbrock

Their work is often published in journals with a focus on psychiatry and behavioral genetics, with frequent contributions to:

  • Molecular Psychiatry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Translational Psychiatry
  • Genes Brain & Behavior
  • Alcohol Clinical and Experimental Research

Best Publications

  • Analysis of shared heritability in common disorders of the brain

    Verneri Anttila;Verneri Anttila;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Brendan Bulik-Sullivan;Hilary K. Finucane;Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters

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

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

  • Variants in nicotinic receptors and risk for nicotine dependence

    Laura Jean Bierut;Jerry A. Stitzel;Jen C. Wang;Anthony L. Hinrichs

  • Transancestral GWAS of alcohol dependence reveals common genetic underpinnings with psychiatric disorders

    Raymond K. Walters;Raymond K. Walters;Renato Polimanti;Emma C. Johnson;Jeanette N. McClintick

  • A genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence

    Laura J. Bierut;Arpana Agrawal;Kathleen K. Bucholz;Kimberly F. Doheny

  • Beta power in the EEG of alcoholics.

    Madhavi Rangaswamy;Bernice Porjesz;David B Chorlian;Kongming Wang

  • Interrogating the Genetic Determinants of Tourette’s Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders Through Genome-Wide Association Studies

    Dongmei Yu;Jae Hoon Sul;Fotis Tsetsos;Muhammad S Nawaz

  • Bupropion versus Methylphenidate in the Treatment of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

    Les L. Barrickman;Paul J. Perry;A.J. Allen;Samuel Kuperman

  • Linkage disequilibrium between the beta frequency of the human EEG and a GABAA receptor gene locus.

    Bernice Porjesz;Laura Almasy;Howard J. Edenberg;Kongming Wang

  • Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence implicates a region on chromosome 11

    Howard J. Edenberg;Daniel L. Koller;Xiaoling Xuei;Leah Wetherill

  • A Family Study of Alcohol Dependence Coaggregation of Multiple Disorders in Relatives of Alcohol-Dependent Probands

    John I. Nurnberger;Ryan Wiegand;Kathleen Bucholz;Sean O’Connor

  • Multivariate analysis of 1.5 million people identifies genetic associations with traits related to self-regulation and addiction.

    Richard Karlsson Linnér;Travis T Mallard;Peter B Barr;Sandra Sanchez-Roige;Sandra Sanchez-Roige

  • Risperidone versus clonidine in the treatment of children and adolescents with Tourette's syndrome.

    Gary R. Gaffney;Paul J. Perry;Brian C. Lund;Kristine A. Bever-Stille

  • Association of alcohol dehydrogenase genes with alcohol dependence: a comprehensive analysis

    Howard J. Edenberg;Xiaoling Xuei;Hui Ju Chen;Huijun Tian

  • The Role of GABRA2 in Risk for Conduct Disorder and Alcohol and Drug Dependence across Developmental Stages

    Danielle M. Dick;Laura Bierut;Anthony Hinrichs;Louis Fox

  • Genetic variation in the CHRNA5 gene affects mRNA levels and is associated with risk for alcohol dependence

    JC Wang;R Grucza;C Cruchaga;AL Hinrichs

  • ADH1B is associated with alcohol dependence and alcohol consumption in populations of European and African ancestry

    Laura Jean Bierut;Alison M Goate;Naomi Breslau;Eric O Johnson

  • Evaluation of ADHD Typology in Three Contrasting Samples: A Latent Class Approach

    Rosalind J. Neuman;Richard D. Todd;Andrew C. Heath;Wendy Reich

  • Developmental sequence from disruptive behavior diagnosis to adolescent alcohol dependence.

    Samuel Kuperman;Steven S. Schlosser;John R. Kramer;Kathleen Bucholz

  • Genome wide meta-analysis identifies genomic relationships, novel loci, and pleiotropic mechanisms across eight psychiatric disorders

    Lee Ph;Anttila;Won H

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernice Porjesz
Bernice Porjesz SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Howard J. Edenberg
Howard J. Edenberg Indiana University
Marc A. Schuckit
Marc A. Schuckit University of California, San Diego
John I. Nurnberger
John I. Nurnberger Indiana University
Danielle M. Dick
Danielle M. Dick Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Alison Goate
Alison Goate Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Jay A. Tischfield
Jay A. Tischfield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Kathleen K. Bucholz
Kathleen K. Bucholz Washington University in St. Louis
Laura J. Bierut
Laura J. Bierut Washington University in St. Louis
Tatiana Foroud
Tatiana Foroud Indiana University

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