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Marissa A Ehringer

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Boulder
DepartmentInstitute for Behav Genetics
Phone303/492-1463
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    TitleProfessor
    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Boulder
    DepartmentIntegrative Physiology

    TitleChair
    InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Boulder
    DepartmentIntegrative Physiology


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    R33DA055781     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 15, 2022 - Aug 31, 2027
    NIH
    Role of glial expression in nicotine behaviors for genes identified through human GWAS
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21DA055781     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 15, 2022 - Aug 31, 2024
    NIH
    Role of glial expression in nicotine behaviors for genes identified through human GWAS
    Role: Principal Investigator
    U01DA051937     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Aug 1, 2020 - May 31, 2025
    NIH
    Identification of genes and genetic networks contributing to opioid use disorder traits in the Hybrid Rat Diversity Panel
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R03AA026733     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 4, 2018 - Aug 31, 2021
    NIH
    Examining the role of a GCKR polymorphism in alcohol-related behaviors in mice
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R21DA026901     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 30, 2009 - Aug 31, 2013
    NIH
    Nicotinic receptor genes &substance abuse: Functional studies of associated SNPs
    Role: Principal Investigator
    R01AA017889     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 1, 2009 - May 31, 2016
    NIH
    Translational studies of nicotinic receptor genes: alcohol and nicotine behaviors
    Role: Principal Investigator
    K01AA015336     (EHRINGER, MARISSA A)Sep 15, 2005 - Aug 31, 2010
    NIH
    Molecular Genetics and Behavior: Alcohol and Tobacco Use
    Role: Principal Investigator

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    1. Duffy EP, Bachtell RK, Ehringer MA. Opioid trail: Tracking contributions to opioid use disorder from host genetics to the gut microbiome. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2024 Jan; 156:105487. PMID: 38040073.
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    2. Dokuru DR, Horwitz TB, Freis SM, Stallings MC, Ehringer MA. South Asia: The Missing Diverse in Diversity. Behav Genet. 2024 Jan; 54(1):51-62. PMID: 37917228.
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    3. Ehringer MA. Collaborative study on the genetics of alcoholism: The strength of collaboration, team science, and longitudinal data. Genes Brain Behav. 2023 10; 22(5):e12866. PMID: 37793903.
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    4. Mehrhoff EA, Booher WC, Hutchinson J, Schumacher G, Borski C, Lowry CA, Hoeffer CA, Ehringer MA. Diazepam effects on anxiety-related defensive behavior of male and female high and low open-field activity inbred mouse strains. Physiol Behav. 2023 Nov 01; 271:114343. PMID: 37689380.
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    5. Paulich KN, Horwitz TB, Freis SM, Romero Villela PN, Aki S, Stallings MC, Ehringer MA. Reinvigoration of a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee at the Institute for Behavioral Genetics: Student-driven Progress. Behav Genet. 2024 Jan; 54(1):24-33. PMID: 37603171.
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    6. Brasher MS, Mize TJ, Thomas AL, Hoeffer CA, Ehringer MA, Evans LM. Testing associations between human anxiety and genes previously implicated by mouse anxiety models. Genes Brain Behav. 2023 12; 22(6):e12851. PMID: 37259642.
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    7. Evans LM, Arehart CH, Grotzinger AD, Mize TJ, Brasher MS, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA, Hoeffer CA. Transcriptome-wide gene-gene interaction associations elucidate pathways and functional enrichment of complex traits. PLoS Genet. 2023 05; 19(5):e1010693. PMID: 37216417.
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    8. Mize TJ, Funkhouser SA, Buck JM, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA, Evans LM. Testing Association of Previously Implicated Gene Sets and Gene-Networks in Nicotine Exposed Mouse Models with Human Smoking Phenotypes. Nicotine Tob Res. 2023 04 06; 25(5):1030-1038. PMID: 36444815.
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    9. Booher WC, Vanderlinden LA, Hall LA, Thomas AL, Evans LM, Saba LM, Ehringer MA. Hippocampal RNA sequencing in mice selectively bred for high and low activity. Genes Brain Behav. 2023 04; 22(2):e12832. PMID: 36514243.
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    10. Saunders GRB, Wang X, Chen F, Jang SK, Liu M, Wang C, Gao S, Jiang Y, Khunsriraksakul C, Otto JM, Addison C, Akiyama M, Albert CM, Aliev F, Alonso A, Arnett DK, Ashley-Koch AE, Ashrani AA, Barnes KC, Barr RG, Bartz TM, Becker DM, Bielak LF, Benjamin EJ, Bis JC, Bjornsdottir G, Blangero J, Bleecker ER, Boardman JD, Boerwinkle E, Boomsma DI, Boorgula MP, Bowden DW, Brody JA, Cade BE, Chasman DI, Chavan S, Chen YI, Chen Z, Cheng I, Cho MH, Choquet H, Cole JW, Cornelis MC, Cucca F, Curran JE, de Andrade M, Dick DM, Docherty AR, Duggirala R, Eaton CB, Ehringer MA, Esko T, Faul JD, Fernandes Silva L, Fiorillo E, Fornage M, Freedman BI, Gabrielsen ME, Garrett ME, Gharib SA, Gieger C, Gillespie N, Glahn DC, Gordon SD, Gu CC, Gu D, Gudbjartsson DF, Guo X, Haessler J, Hall ME, Haller T, Harris KM, He J, Herd P, Hewitt JK, Hickie I, Hidalgo B, Hokanson JE, Hopfer C, Hottenga J, Hou L, Huang H, Hung YJ, Hunter DJ, Hveem K, Hwang SJ, Hwu CM, Iacono W, Irvin MR, Jee YH, Johnson EO, Joo YY, Jorgenson E, Justice AE, Kamatani Y, Kaplan RC, Kaprio J, Kardia SLR, Keller MC, Kelly TN, Kooperberg C, Korhonen T, Kraft P, Krauter K, Kuusisto J, Laakso M, Lasky-Su J, Lee WJ, Lee JJ, Levy D, Li L, Li K, Li Y, Lin K, Lind PA, Liu C, Lloyd-Jones DM, Lutz SM, Ma J, M?gi R, Manichaikul A, Martin NG, Mathur R, Matoba N, McArdle PF, McGue M, McQueen MB, Medland SE, Metspalu A, Meyers DA, Millwood IY, Mitchell BD, Mohlke KL, Moll M, Montasser ME, Morrison AC, Mulas A, Nielsen JB, North KE, Oelsner EC, Okada Y, Orr? V, Palmer ND, Palviainen T, Pandit A, Park SL, Peters U, Peters A, Peyser PA, Polderman TJC, Rafaels N, Redline S, Reed RM, Reiner AP, Rice JP, Rich SS, Richmond NE, Roan C, Rotter JI, Rueschman MN, Runarsdottir V, Saccone NL, Schwartz DA, Shadyab AH, Shi J, Shringarpure SS, Sicinski K, Skogholt AH, Smith JA, Smith NL, Sotoodehnia N, Stallings MC, Stefansson H, Stefansson K, Stitzel JA, Sun X, Syed M, Tal-Singer R, Taylor AE, Taylor KD, Telen MJ, Thai KK, Tiwari H, Turman C, Tyrfingsson T, Wall TL, Walters RG, Weir DR, Weiss ST, White WB, Whitfield JB, Wiggins KL, Willemsen G, Willer CJ, Winsvold BS, Xu H, Yanek LR, Yin J, Young KL, Young KA, Yu B, Zhao W, Zhou W, Z?llner S, Zuccolo L, Batini C, Bergen AW, Bierut LJ, David SP, Gagliano Taliun SA, Hancock DB, Jiang B, Munaf? MR, Thorgeirsson TE, Liu DJ, Vrieze S. Genetic diversity fuels gene discovery for tobacco and alcohol use. Nature. 2022 12; 612(7941):720-724. PMID: 36477530.
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    11. Brunt VE, Ikoba AP, Ziemba BP, Ballak DB, Hoischen A, Dinarello CA, Ehringer MA, Seals DR. Circulating interleukin-37 declines with aging in healthy humans: relations to healthspan indicators and IL37 gene SNPs. Geroscience. 2023 02; 45(1):65-84. PMID: 35622271.
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    12. Colbert SMC, Funkhouser SA, Johnson EC, Morrison CL, Hoeffer CA, Friedman NP, Ehringer MA, Evans LM. Novel characterization of the multivariate genetic architecture of internalizing psychopathology and alcohol use. Am J Med Genet B Neuropsychiatr Genet. 2021 09; 186(6):353-366. PMID: 34569141.
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    13. Adjangba C, Border R, Romero Villela PN, Ehringer MA, Evans LM. Little Evidence of Modified Genetic Effect of rs16969968 on Heavy Smoking Based on Age of Onset of Smoking. Nicotine Tob Res. 2021 05 24; 23(6):1055-1063. PMID: 33165565.
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    14. Booher WC, Hall LA, Thomas AL, Merhroff EA, Reyes Mart?nez GJ, Scanlon KE, Lowry CA, Ehringer MA. Anxiety-related defensive behavioral responses in mice selectively bred for High and Low Activity. Genes Brain Behav. 2021 09; 20(7):e12730. PMID: 33786989.
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    15. Evans LM, Jang S, Hancock DB, Ehringer MA, Otto JM, Vrieze SI, Keller MC. Genetic architecture of four smoking behaviors using partitioned SNP heritability. Addiction. 2021 09; 116(9):2498-2508. PMID: 33620764.
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    16. Wong H, Levenga J, LaPlante L, Keller B, Cooper-Sansone A, Borski C, Milstead R, Ehringer M, Hoeffer C. Isoform-specific roles for AKT in affective behavior, spatial memory, and extinction related to psychiatric disorders. Elife. 2020 12 16; 9. PMID: 33325370.
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    17. Thomas AL, Evans LM, Nelsen MD, Chesler EJ, Powers MS, Booher WC, Lowry CA, DeFries JC, Ehringer MA. Whole-Genome Sequencing of Inbred Mouse Strains Selected for High and Low Open-Field Activity. Behav Genet. 2021 01; 51(1):68-81. PMID: 32939625.
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    18. Evans LM, Johnson EC, Melroy-Greif WE, Hewitt JK, Hoeffer CA, Keller MC, Saba LM, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA. The Role of A Priori-Identified Addiction and Smoking Gene Sets in Smoking Behaviors. Nicotine Tob Res. 2020 07 16; 22(8):1310-1315. PMID: 31930296.
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    19. Booher WC, Reyes Mart?nez GJ, Ehringer MA. Behavioral and neuronal interactions between exercise and alcohol: Sex and genetic differences. Genes Brain Behav. 2020 03; 19(3):e12632. PMID: 31912976.
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    20. Ehringer MA. Identifying epigenetic targets underlying the effects of prenatal exposure to opioids. Genes Brain Behav. 2019 07; 18(6):e12503. PMID: 31273953.
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    21. Lutz SM, Frederiksen B, Begum F, McDonald MN, Cho MH, Hobbs BD, Parker MM, DeMeo DL, Hersh CP, Ehringer MA, Young K, Jiang L, Foreman MG, Kinney GL, Make BJ, Lomas DA, Bakke P, Gulsvik A, Crapo JD, Silverman EK, Beaty TH, Hokanson JE. Common and Rare Variants Genetic Association Analysis of Cigarettes per Day Among Ever-Smokers in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Cases and Controls. Nicotine Tob Res. 2019 05 21; 21(6):714-722. PMID: 29767774.
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    22. Liu M, Jiang Y, Wedow R, Li Y, Brazel DM, Chen F, Datta G, Davila-Velderrain J, McGuire D, Tian C, Zhan X, Choquet H, Docherty AR, Faul JD, Foerster JR, Fritsche LG, Gabrielsen ME, Gordon SD, Haessler J, Hottenga JJ, Huang H, Jang SK, Jansen PR, Ling Y, M?gi R, Matoba N, McMahon G, Mulas A, Orr? V, Palviainen T, Pandit A, Reginsson GW, Skogholt AH, Smith JA, Taylor AE, Turman C, Willemsen G, Young H, Young KA, Zajac GJM, Zhao W, Zhou W, Bjornsdottir G, Boardman JD, Boehnke M, Boomsma DI, Chen C, Cucca F, Davies GE, Eaton CB, Ehringer MA, Esko T, Fiorillo E, Gillespie NA, Gudbjartsson DF, Haller T, Harris KM, Heath AC, Hewitt JK, Hickie IB, Hokanson JE, Hopfer CJ, Hunter DJ, Iacono WG, Johnson EO, Kamatani Y, Kardia SLR, Keller MC, Kellis M, Kooperberg C, Kraft P, Krauter KS, Laakso M, Lind PA, Loukola A, Lutz SM, Madden PAF, Martin NG, McGue M, McQueen MB, Medland SE, Metspalu A, Mohlke KL, Nielsen JB, Okada Y, Peters U, Polderman TJC, Posthuma D, Reiner AP, Rice JP, Rimm E, Rose RJ, Runarsdottir V, Stallings MC, Stanc?kov? A, Stefansson H, Thai KK, Tindle HA, Tyrfingsson T, Wall TL, Weir DR, Weisner C, Whitfield JB, Winsvold BS, Yin J, Zuccolo L, Bierut LJ, Hveem K, Lee JJ, Munaf? MR, Saccone NL, Willer CJ, Cornelis MC, David SP, Hinds DA, Jorgenson E, Kaprio J, Stitzel JA, Stefansson K, Thorgeirsson TE, Abecasis G, Liu DJ, Vrieze S. Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use. Nat Genet. 2019 02; 51(2):237-244. PMID: 30643251.
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    23. Booher WC, Hoft NR, Ehringer MA. The effect of voluntary wheel running on 129/SvEvTac and C3H/Ibg alcohol consumption. Alcohol. 2019 06; 77:91-99. PMID: 30616894.
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    24. Johnson EC, Border R, Melroy-Greif WE, de Leeuw CA, Ehringer MA, Keller MC. No Evidence That Schizophrenia Candidate Genes Are More Associated With Schizophrenia Than Noncandidate Genes. Biol Psychiatry. 2017 Nov 15; 82(10):702-708. PMID: 28823710.
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    25. Powers MS, Smith PH, McKee SA, Ehringer MA. From sexless to sexy: Why it is time for human genetics to consider and report analyses of sex. Biol Sex Differ. 2017; 8:15. PMID: 28473910.
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    26. Kamens HM, Silva C, McCarthy R, Cox RJ, Ehringer MA. No evidence of a role of the ?4 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in alcohol-related behaviors. BMC Res Notes. 2017 Apr 05; 10(1):151. PMID: 28381286.
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    27. Melroy-Greif WE, Simonson MA, Corley RP, Lutz SM, Hokanson JE, Ehringer MA. Examination of the Involvement of Cholinergic-Associated Genes in Nicotine Behaviors in European and African Americans. Nicotine Tob Res. 2017 Apr 01; 19(4):417-425. PMID: 27613895.
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    28. Melroy-Greif WE, Vadasz C, Kamens HM, McQueen MB, Corley RP, Stallings MC, Hopfer CJ, Krauter KS, Brown SA, Hewitt JK, Ehringer MA. Test for association of common variants in GRM7 with alcohol consumption. Alcohol. 2016 09; 55:43-50. PMID: 27788777.
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    29. Darlington TM, McCarthy RD, Cox RJ, Miyamoto-Ditmon J, Gallego X, Ehringer MA. Voluntary wheel running reduces voluntary consumption of ethanol in mice: identification of candidate genes through striatal gene expression profiling. Genes Brain Behav. 2016 06; 15(5):474-90. PMID: 27063791.
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    30. Kamens HM, Corley RP, Richmond PA, Darlington TM, Dowell R, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Hewitt JK, Brown SA, Ehringer MA. Evidence for Association Between Low Frequency Variants in CHRNA6/CHRNB3 and Antisocial Drug Dependence. Behav Genet. 2016 09; 46(5):693-704. PMID: 27085880.
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    31. Melroy-Greif WE, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA. Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors: upregulation, age-related effects and associations with drug use. Genes Brain Behav. 2016 Jan; 15(1):89-107. PMID: 26351737.
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    32. Schwantes-An TH, Zhang J, Chen LS, Hartz SM, Culverhouse RC, Chen X, Coon H, Frank J, Kamens HM, Konte B, Kovanen L, Latvala A, Legrand LN, Maher BS, Melroy WE, Nelson EC, Reid MW, Robinson JD, Shen PH, Yang BZ, Andrews JA, Aveyard P, Beltcheva O, Brown SA, Cannon DS, Cichon S, Corley RP, Dahmen N, Degenhardt L, Foroud T, Gaebel W, Giegling I, Glatt SJ, Grucza RA, Hardin J, Hartmann AM, Heath AC, Herms S, Hodgkinson CA, Hoffmann P, Hops H, Huizinga D, Ising M, Johnson EO, Johnstone E, Kaneva RP, Kendler KS, Kiefer F, Kranzler HR, Krauter KS, Levran O, Lucae S, Lynskey MT, Maier W, Mann K, Martin NG, Mattheisen M, Montgomery GW, M?ller-Myhsok B, Murphy MF, Neale MC, Nikolov MA, Nishita D, N?then MM, Nurnberger J, Partonen T, Pergadia ML, Reynolds M, Ridinger M, Rose RJ, Rouvinen-Lagerstr?m N, Scherbaum N, Schm?l C, Soyka M, Stallings MC, Steffens M, Treutlein J, Tsuang M, Wall TL, Wodarz N, Yuferov V, Zill P, Bergen AW, Chen J, Cinciripini PM, Edenberg HJ, Ehringer MA, Ferrell RE, Gelernter J, Goldman D, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ, Iacono WG, Kaprio J, Kreek MJ, Kremensky IM, Madden PA, McGue M, Munaf? MR, Philibert RA, Rietschel M, Roy A, Rujescu D, Saarikoski ST, Swan GE, Todorov AA, Vanyukov MM, Weiss RB, Bierut LJ, Saccone NL. Association of the OPRM1 Variant rs1799971 (A118G) with Non-Specific Liability to Substance Dependence in a Collaborative de novo Meta-Analysis of European-Ancestry Cohorts. Behav Genet. 2016 Mar; 46(2):151-69. PMID: 26392368.
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    33. Kamens HM, Miyamoto J, Powers MS, Ro K, Soto M, Cox R, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA. The ?3 subunit of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor: Modulation of gene expression and nicotine consumption. Neuropharmacology. 2015 Dec; 99:639-49. PMID: 26318101.
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    34. Gallego X, Cox RJ, Funk E, Foster RA, Ehringer MA. Voluntary exercise decreases ethanol preference and consumption in C57BL/6 adolescent mice: sex differences and hippocampal BDNF expression. Physiol Behav. 2015 Jan; 138:28-36. PMID: 25447477.
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    35. Daw J, Boardman JD, Peterson R, Smolen A, Haberstick BC, Ehringer MA, Ennett ST, Foshee VA. The interactive effect of neighborhood peer cigarette use and 5HTTLPR genotype on individual cigarette use. Addict Behav. 2014 Dec; 39(12):1804-10. PMID: 25127196.
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    36. Melroy WE, Stephens SH, Sakai JT, Kamens HM, McQueen MB, Corley RP, Stallings MC, Hopfer CJ, Krauter KS, Brown SA, Hewitt JK, Ehringer MA. Examination of genetic variation in GABRA2 with conduct disorder and alcohol abuse and dependence in a longitudinal study. Behav Genet. 2014 Jul; 44(4):356-67. PMID: 24687270.
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    37. Darlington TM, McCarthy RD, Cox RJ, Ehringer MA. Mesolimbic transcriptional response to hedonic substitution of voluntary exercise and voluntary ethanol consumption. Behav Brain Res. 2014 Feb 01; 259:313-20. PMID: 24239693.
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    38. Stephens SH, Hartz SM, Hoft NR, Saccone NL, Corley RC, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ, Breslau N, Coon H, Chen X, Ducci F, Dueker N, Franceschini N, Frank J, Han Y, Hansel NN, Jiang C, Korhonen T, Lind PA, Liu J, Lyytik?inen LP, Michel M, Shaffer JR, Short SE, Sun J, Teumer A, Thompson JR, Vogelzangs N, Vink JM, Wenzlaff A, Wheeler W, Yang BZ, Aggen SH, Balmforth AJ, Baumeister SE, Beaty TH, Benjamin DJ, Bergen AW, Broms U, Cesarini D, Chatterjee N, Chen J, Cheng YC, Cichon S, Couper D, Cucca F, Dick D, Foroud T, Furberg H, Giegling I, Gillespie NA, Gu F, Hall AS, H?llfors J, Han S, Hartmann AM, Heikkil? K, Hickie IB, Hottenga JJ, Jousilahti P, Kaakinen M, K?h?nen M, Koellinger PD, Kittner S, Konte B, Landi MT, Laatikainen T, Leppert M, Levy SM, Mathias RA, McNeil DW, Medland SE, Montgomery GW, Murray T, Nauck M, North KE, Par? PD, Pergadia M, Ruczinski I, Salomaa V, Viikari J, Willemsen G, Barnes KC, Boerwinkle E, Boomsma DI, Caporaso N, Edenberg HJ, Francks C, Gelernter J, Grabe HJ, Hops H, Jarvelin MR, Johannesson M, Kendler KS, Lehtim?ki T, Magnusson PK, Marazita ML, Marchini J, Mitchell BD, N?then MM, Penninx BW, Raitakari O, Rietschel M, Rujescu D, Samani NJ, Schwartz AG, Shete S, Spitz M, Swan GE, V?lzke H, Veijola J, Wei Q, Amos C, Cannon DS, Grucza R, Hatsukami D, Heath A, Johnson EO, Kaprio J, Madden P, Martin NG, Stevens VL, Weiss RB, Kraft P, Bierut LJ, Ehringer MA. Distinct loci in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3/CHRNB4 gene cluster are associated with onset of regular smoking. Genet Epidemiol. 2013 Dec; 37(8):846-59. PMID: 24186853.
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    39. McClintick JN, Xuei X, Tischfield JA, Goate A, Foroud T, Wetherill L, Ehringer MA, Edenberg HJ. Stress-response pathways are altered in the hippocampus of chronic alcoholics. Alcohol. 2013 Nov; 47(7):505-15. PMID: 23981442.
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    40. Flora AV, Zambrano CA, Gallego X, Miyamoto JH, Johnson KA, Cowan KA, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA. Functional characterization of SNPs in CHRNA3/B4 intergenic region associated with drug behaviors. Brain Res. 2013 Sep 05; 1529:1-15. PMID: 23872218.
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    41. Gallego X, Cox RJ, Laughlin JR, Stitzel JA, Ehringer MA. Alternative CHRNB4 3'-UTRs mediate the allelic effects of SNP rs1948 on gene expression. PLoS One. 2013; 8(5):e63699. PMID: 23691088.
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    42. Darlington TM, Ehringer MA, Larson C, Phang TL, Radcliffe RA. Transcriptome analysis of Inbred Long Sleep and Inbred Short Sleep mice. Genes Brain Behav. 2013 Mar; 12(2):263-74. PMID: 23433184.
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    43. Kamens HM, Corley RP, McQueen MB, Stallings MC, Hopfer CJ, Crowley TJ, Brown SA, Hewitt JK, Ehringer MA. Nominal association with CHRNA4 variants and nicotine dependence. Genes Brain Behav. 2013 Apr; 12(3):297-304. PMID: 23350800.
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    44. Hartz SM, Short SE, Saccone NL, Culverhouse R, Chen L, Schwantes-An TH, Coon H, Han Y, Stephens SH, Sun J, Chen X, Ducci F, Dueker N, Franceschini N, Frank J, Geller F, Gubjartsson D, Hansel NN, Jiang C, Keskitalo-Vuokko K, Liu Z, Lyytik?inen LP, Michel M, Rawal R, Rosenberger A, Scheet P, Shaffer JR, Teumer A, Thompson JR, Vink JM, Vogelzangs N, Wenzlaff AS, Wheeler W, Xiao X, Yang BZ, Aggen SH, Balmforth AJ, Baumeister SE, Beaty T, Bennett S, Bergen AW, Boyd HA, Broms U, Campbell H, Chatterjee N, Chen J, Cheng YC, Cichon S, Couper D, Cucca F, Dick DM, Foroud T, Furberg H, Giegling I, Gu F, Hall AS, H?llfors J, Han S, Hartmann AM, Hayward C, Heikkil? K, Hewitt JK, Hottenga JJ, Jensen MK, Jousilahti P, Kaakinen M, Kittner SJ, Konte B, Korhonen T, Landi MT, Laatikainen T, Leppert M, Levy SM, Mathias RA, McNeil DW, Medland SE, Montgomery GW, Muley T, Murray T, Nauck M, North K, Pergadia M, Polasek O, Ramos EM, Ripatti S, Risch A, Ruczinski I, Rudan I, Salomaa V, Schlessinger D, Styrk?rsd?ttir U, Terracciano A, Uda M, Willemsen G, Wu X, Abecasis G, Barnes K, Bickeb?ller H, Boerwinkle E, Boomsma DI, Caporaso N, Duan J, Edenberg HJ, Francks C, Gejman PV, Gelernter J, Grabe HJ, Hops H, Jarvelin MR, Viikari J, K?h?nen M, Kendler KS, Lehtim?ki T, Levinson DF, Marazita ML, Marchini J, Melbye M, Mitchell BD, Murray JC, N?then MM, Penninx BW, Raitakari O, Rietschel M, Rujescu D, Samani NJ, Sanders AR, Schwartz AG, Shete S, Shi J, Spitz M, Stefansson K, Swan GE, Thorgeirsson T, V?lzke H, Wei Q, Wichmann HE, Amos CI, Breslau N, Cannon DS, Ehringer M, Grucza R, Hatsukami D, Heath A, Johnson EO, Kaprio J, Madden P, Martin NG, Stevens VL, Stitzel JA, Weiss RB, Kraft P, Bierut LJ. Increased genetic vulnerability to smoking at CHRNA5 in early-onset smokers. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2012 Aug; 69(8):854-60. PMID: 22868939.
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    45. Kamens HM, Hoft NR, Cox RJ, Miyamoto JH, Ehringer MA. The a6 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit influences ethanol-induced sedation. Alcohol. 2012 Aug; 46(5):463-71. PMID: 22572056.
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    46. Ehringer MA. Connecting ncRNA Cigarette Smoking Studies with Tobacco Use Behaviors and Health Outcomes. Front Genet. 2012; 3:49. PMID: 22679449.
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    47. Sakai JT, Crowley TJ, Stallings MC, McQueen M, Hewitt JK, Hopfer C, Hoft NR, Ehringer MA. Test of association between 10 single nucleotide polymorphisms in the oxytocin receptor gene and conduct disorder. Psychiatr Genet. 2012 Apr; 22(2):99-102. PMID: 21934640.
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    48. Zeiger JS, Haberstick BC, Corley RP, Ehringer MA, Crowley TJ, Hewitt JK, Hopfer CJ, Stallings MC, Young SE, Rhee SH. Subjective effects for alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana association with cross-drug outcomes. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2012 Jun; 123 Suppl 1:S52-8. PMID: 22445481.
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    49. Lubke GH, Stephens SH, Lessem JM, Hewitt JK, Ehringer MA. The CHRNA5/A3/B4 gene cluster and tobacco, alcohol, cannabis, inhalants and other substance use initiation: replication and new findings using mixture analyses. Behav Genet. 2012 Jul; 42(4):636-46. PMID: 22382757.
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    50. Howrigan DP, Simonson MA, Kamens HM, Stephens SH, Wills AG, Ehringer MA, Keller MC, McQueen MB. Mutational load analysis of unrelated individuals. BMC Proc. 2011 Nov 29; 5 Suppl 9:S55. PMID: 22373138.
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    51. Stephens SH, Hoft NR, Schlaepfer IR, Young SE, Corley RC, McQueen MB, Hopfer C, Crowley T, Stallings M, Hewitt J, Ehringer MA. Externalizing behaviors are associated with SNPs in the CHRNA5/CHRNA3/CHRNB4 gene cluster. Behav Genet. 2012 May; 42(3):402-14. PMID: 22042234.
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    52. Cosgrove VE, Rhee SH, Gelhorn HL, Boeldt D, Corley RC, Ehringer MA, Young SE, Hewitt JK. Structure and etiology of co-occurring internalizing and externalizing disorders in adolescents. J Abnorm Child Psychol. 2011 Jan; 39(1):109-23. PMID: 20683651.
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    86. Takacs CD, Ehringer M, Favre R, Cermola M, Eggertsson G, Palsdottir A, Reysenbach A. Phylogenetic characterization of the blue filamentous bacterial community from an Icelandic geothermal spring. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2001 Apr; 35(2):123-128. PMID: 11295450.
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    87. Frank DN, Adamidi C, Ehringer MA, Pitulle C, Pace NR. Phylogenetic-comparative analysis of the eukaryal ribonuclease P RNA. RNA. 2000 Dec; 6(12):1895-904. PMID: 11142387.
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    88. Reysenbach AL, Ehringer M, Hershberger K. Microbial diversity at 83 degrees C in Calcite Springs, Yellowstone National Park: another environment where the Aquificales and "Korarchaeota" coexist. Extremophiles. 2000 Feb; 4(1):61-7. PMID: 10741838.
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    89. Rajan J, Valli K, Perkins RE, Sariaslani FS, Barns SM, Reysenbach AL, Rehm S, Ehringer M, Pace NR. Mineralization of 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (picric acid): characterization and phylogenetic identification of microbial strains. J Ind Microbiol. 1996 May; 16(5):319-24. PMID: 8757942.
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