Kyra Kanyas

Hadassah Medical Center — Israel

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic Associations and Epidemiology(17), Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders(11), Genomic variations and chromosomal abnormalities(10), Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study(7), Schizophrenia research and treatment(6)

Publications39 total

Why do young women smoke? VII COMT as a risk modifying gene for Nicotine dependence – role of gene–gene interaction, personality, and environmental factors
Human Psychopharmacology Clinical and Experimental·2010· 8 cited
Fine mapping of <i>AHI1</i> as a schizophrenia susceptibility gene: from association to evolutionary evidence
The FASEB Journal·2010· 40 citedOpen Access
Genome-wide association study of antipsychotic-induced parkinsonism severity among schizophrenia patients
Psychopharmacology·2009· 70 cited
Further support for a role of the His452Tyr variant in 5-HT2A receptor gene in memory functions in humans
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology·2009· 4 cited
P.3.18 Mutation screening in a candidate region for schizophrenia on chromosome 20p13
European Neuropsychopharmacology·2009
Anorexia nervosa and parental bonding: the contribution of parent–grandparent relationships to eating disorder psychopathology
Journal of Clinical Psychology·2008· 86 cited
Further evidence for association of the RGS2 gene with antipsychotic-induced parkinsonism: protective role of a functional polymorphism in the 3′-untranslated region
The Pharmacogenomics Journal·2008· 47 cited
Depressive tendencies and lower levels of self‐sacrifice in mothers, and selflessness in their anorexic daughters
European Eating Disorders Review·2007· 14 citedOpen Access
Genome‐wide linkage scan, fine mapping, and haplotype analysis in a large, inbred, Arab Israeli pedigree suggest a schizophrenia susceptibility locus on chromosome 20p13
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics·2007· 18 cited
Association of the RGS2 gene with extrapyramidal symptoms induced by treatment with antipsychotic medication
Pharmacogenetics and Genomics·2007· 51 cited
Why do young women smoke? V. Role of direct and interactive effects of nicotinic cholinergic receptor gene variation on neurocognitive function
Genes Brain & Behavior·2007· 55 citedOpen Access
Why do young women smoke? IV. Role of genetic variation in the dopamine transporter and lifetime traumatic experience
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B Neuropsychiatric Genetics·2007· 18 citedOpen Access
Erratum: AHI1, a pivotal neurodevelopmental gene, and C6orf217 are associated with susceptibility to schizophrenia
European Journal of Human Genetics·2007
Why do young women smoke? III. Attention and impulsivity as neurocognitive predisposing factors☆
European Neuropsychopharmacology·2006· 75 cited
AHI1, a pivotal neurodevelopmental gene, and C6orf217 are associated with susceptibility to schizophrenia
European Journal of Human Genetics·2006· 69 citedOpen Access
Why do young women smoke? II. Role of traumatic life experience, psychological characteristics and serotonergic genes
Molecular Psychiatry·2006· 46 cited
Association of the dopamine receptor interacting protein gene, NEF3, with early response to antipsychotic medication
The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology·2006· 24 citedOpen Access
Localization of SNPs in the CHRNB2 gene
Molecular Psychiatry·2006· 4 cited
Genome-wide linkage scan in a large bipolar disorder sample from the National Institute of Mental Health genetics initiative suggests putative loci for bipolar disorder, psychosis, suicide, and panic disorder
Molecular Psychiatry·2006· 154 cited
Why do young women smoke? I. Direct and interactive effects of environment, psychological characteristics and nicotinic cholinergic receptor genes
Molecular Psychiatry·2005· 103 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Bernard Lerer(37), Osnat Karni(18), Doron Lancet(11), Edna Ben‐Asher(11), Yoav Kohn(10), Ronnen H. Segman(9), Lior Greenbaum(8), Margot Albus(7), Marcella Rietschel(7), Fabìo Macciardi(7), Dirk Lichtermann(6), Mira Korner(6), A Yakir(6), Amihai Rigbi(6), J E Loth(5), T. Conrad Gilliam(5), Adnan Hamdan(5), J. Beckmann(5), Adina Grunn(4), Sibylle G. Schwab(4)