Dr. Robert Philibert, MD

• Psychiatry

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• University Of Iowa Carver College Of Medicine

  Medical School, 2005

• Economic Hardship and Biological Weathering: The Epigenetics of Aging in a U.S. Sample of Black Women, 2015-12-10

• Associations Between a Dopamine D4 Receptor Gene, Alcohol Use, and Sexual Behaviors among Female Adolescent African Americans, 2015-06-09

• Ethnicity and Smoking-Associated DNA Methylation Changes at HIV Co-Receptor GPR15, 2015-09-22

• Harsh Parenting and Adolescent Health: A Longitudinal Analysis with Genetic Moderation, 2013-05-13

• 5-HTTLPR Status Moderates the Effect of Early Adolescent Substance Use on Risky Sexual Behavior, 2013-08-16

• Parenting Moderates a Genetic Vulnerability Factor in Longitudinal Increases in Youths' Substance Use, 2010-04-28

• Exploring Genetic Moderators and Epigenetic Mediators of Contextual and Family Effects: From G×E to Epigenetics, 2016-10-03

• Methylomic Aging As a Window on Lifestyle Impact: Tobacco and Alcohol Use Alter the Rate of Biological Aging, 2015-11-14

• Alcohol and tobacco consumption alter hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis DNA methylation, 2016-01-19

• The Impact of Stress on the Life History Strategies of African American Adolescents: Cognitions, Genetic Moderation, and the Role of Discrimination, 2012-01-16

• A Role for Epigenetics in Broadening the Scope of Pediatric Care in the Prevention of Adolescent Smoking, 2016-07-26

• The Effect of Smoking onMAOAPromoter Methylation in DNA Prepared from Lymphoblasts and Whole Blood, 2010-03-05

• Higher levels of protective parenting are associated with better young adult health: exploration of mediation through epigenetic influences on pro-inflammatory processes, 2015-05-28

• Gene Environment Interactions with a Novel VariableMonoamine Oxidase ATranscriptional Enhancer are Associated with Antisocial Personality Disorder, 2011-05-07

• Genetic Moderation of the Impact of Parenting on Hostility toward Romantic Partners, 2013-03-14

• Perceived discrimination, serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region status, and the development of conduct problems, 2011-04-19

• NEIGHBORHOOD CRIME AND DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: GENETIC MODERATION AND EPIGENETIC MEDIATOIN OF EFFECTS, 2015-10-20

• Developmental interplay between children's biobehavioral risk and the parenting environment from toddler to early school age: Prediction of socialization outcomes in preadolescence, 2014-08-26

• Differential Sensitivity to Prevention Programming: A Dopaminergic Polymorphism-Enhanced Prevention Effect on Protective Parenting and Adolescent Substance Use, 2013-02-04

• The Effect of Tobacco Smoking Differs across Indices of DNA Methylation-Based Aging in an African American Sample: DNA Methylation-Based Indices of Smoking Capture These Effects, 2020-03-14

• The Relationship of the Serotonin Transporter (SLC6A4) Extra Long Variant to Gene Expression in an African American Sample, 2012-05-02

• Differential Susceptibility to Parenting among African American Youths: Testing theDRD4Hypothesis, 2010-07-28

• A Droplet Digital PCR Assay for Smoking Predicts All-Cause Mortality, 2019-01-31

• Sharing the Burden of the Transition to Adulthood: African American Young Adults' Transition Challenges and Their Mothers' Health Risk, 2018-01-10

• Genetically Contextual Effects of Smoking on Genome Wide DNA Methylation, 2017-07-07

• When Inflammation and Depression go Together: The Longitudinal Effects of Parent-Child Relationships, 2018-01-10

• Smoking in young adulthood among African Americans: Interconnected effects of supportive parenting in early adolescence, pro-inflammatory epitype, and young adult stress., 2016-10-20

• Coordinated Changes in AHRR Methylation in Lymphoblasts and Pulmonary Macrophages from Smokers, 2012-01-09

• The relationship between alcohol consumption, perceived stress, and CRHR1 genotype on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in rural African Americans, 2015-06-18

• Methylation ofMTHFRModerates the Effect of Smoking on Genomewide Methylation Among Middle Age African Americans, 2018-12-10

• Current and Future Prospects for Epigenetic Biomarkers of Substance Use Disorders, 2015-10-14

• The Relationship of Deiodinase 1 Genotype and Thyroid Function to Lifetime History of Major Depression in Three Independent Populations, 2011-05-11

• Methylation array data can simultaneously identify individuals and convey protected health information: an unrecognized ethical concern, 2014-11-19

• The Effects of Social Adversity, Discrimination, and Health Risk Behaviors on the Accelerated Aging of African Americans: Further Support for the Weathering Hypothesis, 2020-07-07

• Blood-Based Biomarkers for Predicting the Risk for Five-Year Incident Coronary Heart Disease in the Framingham Heart Study via Machine Learning, 2018-12-18

• Cigarette and Cannabis Smoking Effects on GPR15+ Helper T Cell Levels in Peripheral Blood: Relationships with Epigenetic Biomarkers, 2020-01-30

• Factors associated with sexual arousal, sexual sensation seeking, and sexual satisfaction among African-American adolescent females, 2013-09-26

• Participation in a Family-Centered Prevention Program Decreases Genetic Risk for Adolescents' Risky Behaviors, 2009-08-24

• Childhood Adversity Predicts Black Young Adults' DNA Methylation-Based Accelerated Aging: A Dual Pathway Model, 2021-12-20

• Parenting, SES-Risk, and Later Young Adult Health: Exploration of opposing indirect effects via DNA methylation, 2015-11-25

• Association of theOPRM1variant rs1799971 (A118G) with non-specific liability to substance dependence in a collaborativede novometa-analysis of European-ancestry cohorts, 2015-09-21

• Prevention of early substance use mediates, and variation atSLC6A4moderates, SAAF intervention effects onOXTRmethylation, 2016-10-09

• Perceived Relationship Support Moderates the Association of Contextual Stress with Inflammation Among African Americans, 2019-02-11

• Epigenetic silencing of the humanNOS2gene: Rethinking the role of nitric oxide in human macrophage inflammatory responses, 2014-01-29

• Supportive Family Environments, Genes That Confer Sensitivity, and Allostatic Load Among Rural African American Emerging Adults: A Prospective Analysis, 2012-04-02

• Integrated genetic and epigenetic prediction of coronary heart disease in the Framingham Heart Study, 2018-01-02

• The relationship of5HTT(SLC6A4) methylation and genotype on mRNA expression and liability to major depression and alcohol dependence in subjects from the Iowa Adoption Studies, 2008-07-05

• Changes in DNA methylation at the aryl hydrocarbon receptor repressor may be a new biomarker for smoking, 2013-10-11

• Cumulative Socioeconomic Status Risk, Allostatic Load, and Adjustment: A Prospective Latent Profile Analysis With Contextual and Genetic Protective Factors, 2012-06-18

• Childhood Adversity is Linked to Adult Health Among African Americans via Adolescent Weight Gain and Effects are Genetically Moderated, 2020-01-03

• MAOAMethylation is Associated with Nicotine and Alcohol Dependence in Women, 2008-07-05

• Social Environmental Variation, Plasticity Genes, and Aggression: Evidence for the Differential Susceptibility Hypothesis, 2011-07-12

• Inflammatory biomarker relationships with helper T cell GPR15 expression and cannabis and tobacco smoking, 2020-12-06

• MTHFR Methylation Moderates the Impact of Smoking on DNA Methylation at AHRR for African American Young Adults, 2017-04-24

• The DNA Methylation Signature of Smoking: An Archetype for the Identification of Biomarkers for Behavioral Illness, 2015-08-07

• SOCIAL ADVERSITY, GENETIC VARIATION, STREET CODE, AND AGGRESSION: A GENETICLLY INFORMED MODEL OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR, 2011-11-06

• Do Loneliness and Per Capita Income Combine to Increase the Pace of Biological Aging for Black Adults across Late Middle Age?, 2022-10-17

• Impact of Child Sex Abuse on Adult Psychopathology: A Genetically and Epigenetically Informed Investigation, 2013-07-25

• Prevention Effects Ameliorate the Prospective Association Between Nonsupportive Parenting and Diminished Telomere Length, 2014-04-23

• A Pilot Investigation of the Impact of Smoking Cessation on Biological Age, 2017-01-20

• Discrimination, Segregation, and Chronic Inflammation: Testing the Weathering Explanation for the Poor Health of Black Americans, 2020-09-30

• Epigenetic and Proteomic Biomarkers of Elevated Alcohol Use Predict Epigenetic Aging and Cell-Type variation Better Than Self-Report, 2022-10-18

• Interaction between 5-HTTLPR Polymorphism and Abuse History on Adolescent African-American Females' Condom Use Behavior Following Participation in an HIV Prevention Intervention, 2013-03-22

• Accuracy and Utility of an Epigenetic Biomarker for Smoking in Populations with Varying Rates of False Self-Report, 2017-06-14

• Differential impact of cumulative SES risk on methylation of protein-protein interaction pathways as a function of SLC6A4 genetic variation in African American young adults?, 2013-11-02

• The effect of smoking on DNA methylation of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from African American women, 2014-02-22

• STRESS, RELATIONSHIP SATISFACTION, AND HEALTH AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: GENETIC MODERATION OF EFFECTS, 2015-08-10

• A Comparison of the Genotyping Results Using DNA Obtained from Blood and Saliva, 2009-02-10