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James R. McKay

Professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania
Verified email at mail.med.upenn.edu
Cited by 15457

The relationship of depression and stressors to immunological assays: a meta-analytic review

EP Zorrilla, L Luborsky, JR McKay, R Rosenthal… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2001 - Elsevier
This is a broad meta-analysis of the relations of both depression and stressors to
immunological assays. The number of study samples (greater than 180) and measures …

Reconsidering the evaluation of addiction treatment: from retrospective follow‐up to concurrent recovery monitoring

AT McLellan, JR McKay, R Forman, J Cacciola… - …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Historically, addiction treatments have been delivered and evaluated under an acute‐care
format. Fixed amounts or durations of treatment have been provided and their effects …

The OncoArray Consortium: a network for understanding the genetic architecture of common cancers

CI Amos, J Dennis, Z Wang, J Byun… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2017 - AACR
Background: Common cancers develop through a multistep process often including
inherited susceptibility. Collaboration among multiple institutions, and funding from multiple …

Genome-wide association study of more than 40,000 bipolar disorder cases provides new insights into the underlying biology

N Mullins, AJ Forstner, KS O'Connell, B Coombes… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder is a heritable mental illness with complex etiology. We performed a genome-
wide association study of 41,917 bipolar disorder cases and 371,549 controls of European …

Genome-wide association study identifies 30 loci associated with bipolar disorder

EA Stahl, G Breen, AJ Forstner, A McQuillin, S Ripke… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Bipolar disorder is a highly heritable psychiatric disorder. We performed a genome-wide
association study (GWAS) including 20,352 cases and 31,358 controls of European descent …

A susceptibility locus for lung cancer maps to nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunit genes on 15q25

RJ Hung, JD McKay, V Gaborieau, P Boffetta… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death worldwide, with over one million
cases annually. To identify genetic factors that modify disease risk, we conducted a genome …

Interleukin‐6 receptor inhibition with tocilizumab reduces disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis with inadequate response to disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs …

MC Genovese, JD McKay, EL Nasonov… - … : Official Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the efficacy and safety of the humanized anti–interleukin‐6 receptor
antibody tocilizumab combined with conventional disease‐modifying antirheumatic drugs …

A phase II, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, dose‐ranging study of belimumab in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus

DJ Wallace, W Stohl, RA Furie, JR Lisse… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the safety, tolerability, biologic activity, and efficacy of belimumab in
combination with standard of care therapy (SOC) in patients with active systemic lupus …

Prediction of acute myeloid leukaemia risk in healthy individuals

S Abelson, G Collord, SWK Ng, O Weissbrod… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
The incidence of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) increases with age and mortality exceeds
90% when diagnosed after age 65. Most cases arise without any detectable early symptoms …

Lung cancer susceptibility locus at 5p15. 33

JD McKay, RJ Hung, V Gaborieau, P Boffetta… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
We carried out a genome-wide association study of lung cancer (3,259 cases and 4,159
controls), followed by replication in 2,899 cases and 5,573 controls. Two uncorrelated …