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Sarah Colbert

@sarahcolbert.bsky.social
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PhD student at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Interested in all things psychiatric genetics.

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Sarah Colbert @sarahcolbert.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
🚨New preprint from PGC SUI!! @pgcgenetics.bsky.social GWAS meta-analyses of suicidal ideation, attempt, death, and behavior across >50 cohorts identify 77 loci (59 novel), implicate subcortical brain regions, and show suicidality phenotypes are genetically distinct. www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Genome-wide association studies identify 77 loci for suicidality and provide novel biological insights
Suicidality is heritable and a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, yet its biological etiology remains largely elusive. We conducted multi-ancestry genome-wide association study meta-anal...
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Anna Docherty @annadocherty.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
The PGC Suicide Working Group will provide a symposium at #WCPG2025 🇲🇽 covering our latest multi-ancestry GWAS and CNV meta-analyses, sex-specific meta-analyses, and GxEHR analyses. 🥳 @lcstoshio.bsky.social @andreyshabalin.bsky.social @sarahcolbert.bsky.social @caina89.bsky.social
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Elizabeth F Mattera @lizmattera.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
@sarahcolbert.bsky.social ‘s #SRS25 presentation: Genome-Wide Association Studies of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium So incredible!
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Dr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 08/02/2025
US military budget: $850 billion US National Institutes of Health indirect costs: $9 billion That they are so focused on cutting the budget of the latter says everything.
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Emma Johnson @ecjohnson.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Happy to share the preprint of our GWAS of DSM-defined nicotine dependence! Thanks to all my coauthors for their hard work on this, especially co-first author Dongbing Lai & my fellow PGC SUD analysts for their many helpful suggestions.
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Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) @pgcgenetics.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
1/n Our multi-ancestry #GWAS meta-analysis of major depression is now published in @cellpress.bsky.social. www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... A thread 🧵:
Article screenshot of a genome-wide association study of major depression published in the journal Cell
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