Gabriel R. Fries

Jul 25, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Gabriel R. Fries |Valeria A. Saldana |Johannes Finnstein |Theo Rein

AbstractMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a psychiatric disease of still poorly understood molecular etiology. Extensive studies at different molecular levels point to a high complexity of numerous interrelated pathways as the underpinnings of depression.

Jul 25, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | Steven Woods |Antonio L Teixeira |Laís Martins |Gabriel R. Fries

The prevalence of older persons with HIV (PWH) disease has increased considerably in the last 20 years, but our understanding of biological factors of aging and their clinical correlates among PWH remains limited. Study participants were 149 persons aged 50 and older, including 107 PWH and 42 seronegatives. All participants completed a blood draw, research medical evaluation, structured psychiatric interview, neurocognitive assessment, questionnaires, and measures of health literacy.

Feb 22, 2024 | nature.com | Brenda Cabrera-Mendoza |Gabriel R. Fries |Anna R. Docherty

AbstractBipolar disorder (BD) and schizophrenia (SZ) are associated with higher odds of suicide attempt (SA). In this study, we aimed to explore the effect of BD and SZ genetic liabilities on SA, also considering the contribution of behavioral traits, socioeconomic factors, and substance use disorders.