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ArticleClinical epigenetics2021

DNA methylation under the major depression pathway predicts pediatric quality of life four-month post-pediatric mild traumatic brain injury.

Kuaikuai Duan, Andrew R Mayer, Nicholas A Shaff, Jiayu Chen, Dongdong Lin, Vince D Calhoun, Dawn M Jensen, Jingyu Liu

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Kuaikuai DuanDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.
Andrew R MayerThe Mind Research Network, Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute, Albuquerque, USA.
Nicholas A ShaffThe Mind Research Network, Lovelace Biomedical and Environmental Research Institute, Albuquerque, USA.
Jiayu ChenTri-Institutional Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science (TReNDS), Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, 55 Park Place NE, 18th Floor, Atlanta, GA, 30303, USA.
Dongdong LinTri-Institutional Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science (TReNDS), Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, 55 Park Place NE, 18th Floor, Atlanta, GA, 30303, USA.
Vince D CalhounDepartment of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA.
Dawn M JensenThe Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University, Atlanta, USA.
Jingyu LiuTri-Institutional Center for Translational Research in Neuroimaging and Data Science (TReNDS), Georgia State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Emory University, 55 Park Place NE, 18th Floor, Atlanta, GA, 30303, USA. jliu75@gsu.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-1724-7523

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Multivariate methods for identifying multitask/multimodal brain imaging biomarkersR01EB006841 · NIBIB · THE MIND RESEARCH NETWORK · PI VINCE D CALHOUN, Sergey Plis · 2007 to 2026
$9.8M
The Impact of Diffuse Mild Brain Injury on Clinical Outcomes in ChildrenR01NS098494 · NINDS · THE MIND RESEARCH NETWORK · PI Andrew Robert Mayer · 2016 to 2026
$7.6M
Male/Female differences in psychosis and mood disorders:Dynamic imaging-genomic models for characterizing and predicting psychosis and mood dR01MH118695 · NIMH · GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY · PI ADALI, TULAY, CALHOUN, VINCE D · 2019 to 2023
$3.8M
NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB006841NIBIB NIH HHS R01EB006841NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH118695NIMH NIH HHS R01MH118695NINDS NIH HHS 1R01NS098494-01A1NINDS NIH HHS 3R01NS098494-03S1A1NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS098494
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Abstract

backgroundMajor depression has been recognized as the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric complication of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). Moreover, major depression is associated with poor outcomes following mTBI; however, the underlying biological mechanisms of this are largely unknown. Recently, genomic and epigenetic factors have been increasingly implicated in the recovery following TBI.

resultsThis study leveraged DNA methylation within the major depression pathway, along with demographic and behavior measures (features used in the clinical model) to predict post-concussive symptom burden and quality of life four-month post-injury in a cohort of 110 pediatric mTBI patients and 87 age-matched healthy controls. The results demonstrated that including DNA methylation markers in the major depression pathway improved the prediction accuracy for quality of life but not persistent post-concussive symptom burden. Specifically, the prediction accuracy (i.e., the correlation between the predicted value and observed value) of quality of life was improved from 0.59 (p = 1.20 × 10

conclusionThis study emphasized that both molecular and behavioral manifestations of depression symptoms played a prominent role in predicting the recovery process following pediatric mTBI, suggesting the urgent need to further study TBI-caused depression symptoms for better recovery outcome.

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AdolescentBrain ConcussionChildCohort StudiesDNA MethylationFemaleHumansMajor Depressive DisorderMaleQuality of LifeSwitzerlandDepressionDNA methylationPediatric mild traumatic brain injuryPediatric quality of lifePost-concussion symptom burden

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