Yogesh Dwivedi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Psychiatry, Pharmacology
Cellular/Molecular, Disease/Therapeutics
Elucidating the molecular and cellular mechanisms of affective disorders and suicide.
Selected references
- Dwivedi Y et al. Lower phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI 3-kinase) activity and differential expression levels of selective catalytic and regulatory PI 3-kinase subunit isoforms in prefrontal cortex and hippocampus of suicide subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2008 Sep;33(10):2324-40.
- Dwivedi Y et al. Differential and brain region-specific regulation of Rap-1 and Epac in depressed suicide victims. Arch Gen Psychiatry. 2006 Jun;63(6):639-48.
- Dwivedi Y et al. ERK MAP kinase signaling in post-mortem brain of suicide subjects: differential regulation of upstream Raf kinases Raf-1 and B-Raf.Mol Psychiatry. 2006 Jan;11(1):86-98.