Joanna Jimenez

Joanna Jiménez Pavón, M.D., M.Sc., is currently working in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience at the University of Cincinnati as an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry, and investigates treatment response, chronobiology, and the pharmacogenetics and genomics of bipolar disorder and TRD. She also has a keen interest in the gut-brain connection.

Peer Reviewed Publications

Arnaud-Gil, Carlos; Sánchez de Carmona, Manuel; Ng, Bernardo; Molina López, Alejandro; Fresán-Orellana, Ana; de Los Santos Cardó, Gabriela; Saucedo Martínez, David Eduardo; Hernández de León, Jesús Eduardo; Frausto González, José Carlo; Barrenechea-Quijano, Guillermo; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna (2026. ) Clinicians' Preferences and Attitudes toward the Use of Lithium in the Treatment of Bipolar Disorders in Mexico.Neuropsychobiology, , 1-10 More Information

Sanabrais-Jiménez, Marco Antonio; Elguea-Ortiz, Zeltzin Celic; Morales-Cedillo, Ingrid Pamela; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Rosel-Vales, Mauricio; Saracco-Álvarez, Ricardo Arturo; Camarena, Beatriz (2025. ) The Interaction Between CRHBP and FKBP5 Genes and Childhood Trauma Increases the Risk of Suicide Attempt in Patients with Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder.Brain sciences, , 15 (11 ) , More Information

Camarena, Beatriz; Sanabrais-Jiménez, Marco Antonio; Sotelo-Ramírez, Carlo Esteban; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Morales-Cedillo, Pamela; Ortega-Ortíz, Hiram; Becerra-Palars, Claudia (2025. ) Genetic variants in GRIN2B and NTRK2 on the etiology and treatment response to valproate and lithium in patients with bipolar disorder.Pharmacological reports : PR, , 77 (5 ) ,1428-1439 More Information

Cabello-Rangel, Héctor; Sotelo-Ramírez, Carlo Esteban; Jiménez-Pavon, Joanna; Sanabrais-Jiménez, Marco Antonio; Morales-Cedillo, Pamela; Camarena, Beatriz (2025. ) Association of TNF and TLR2 genes with blood parameter levels in Mexican patients with schizophrenia.BMC psychiatry, , 25 (1 ) ,806 More Information

Gómez-Escudero, O; Remes-Troche, J M; Coss-Adame, E; García-Zermeño, K R; Aquino-Matus, J; Jiménez-Pavón, J; Valdovinos-García, L R; Vargas-Martínez, M A; Amieva-Balmori, M; Arenas-Martínez, J S; Félix-Téllez, F A; Gómez-Castaños, P C; Mejía-Rivas, M; Valdovinos-Díaz, M A; Vázquez-Elizondo, G; Villar-Chávez, A S; Gyawali, C P (2025. ) Clinical practice recommendations on the use of neuromodulators in gastroenterology: AMG (Asociación Mexicana de Gastroenterología) - AMNM (Asociación Mexicana de Neurogastroenterología y Motilidad) expert joint review.Revista de gastroenterologia de Mexico (English), , 90 (2 ) ,252-287 More Information

Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Dean, Olivia M; Hosang, Georgina M; Douglas, Katie M; Huber, Rebekah S; Mitchell, Rachel H B (2023. ) From knowledge gaps to career opportunities: The early- to Mid-Career Committee's impact on increasing resources for bipolar disorder professionals.Bipolar disorders, , 25 (8 ) ,698-699 More Information

Sanabrais-Jiménez, Marco Antonio; Esquivel-López, Ayerim Alma; Sotelo-Ramírez, Carlo Esteban; Aguilar-García, Alejandro; Ordoñez-Martínez, Bruno; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Madrigal-Lara, María Victoria; Díaz-Vivanco, Alan Jair; Camarena, Beatriz (2023. ) NR3C1 and NR3C2 Genes Increase the Risk of Suicide Attempt in Psychiatric Disorder Patients with History of Childhood Trauma.Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, , 19 ,2561-2571 More Information

Yoldi-Negrete, María; Palacios-Cruz, Lino; Tirado-Durán, Elsa; Jiménez-Rodríguez, Laura Ivonne; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Hernández, Sandra; Aguilar, Alejandro; Morales-Cedillo, Ingrid Pamela; Jiménez-Tirado, Mariana; Fresán-Orellana, Ana; Juárez García, Francisco; Becerra-Palars, Claudia; Camarena-Medellin, Beatriz (2022. ) Looking for factors affecting functioning in euthymic patients with bipolar I disorder: the importance of cognitive complaints and BDNF's Val66Met polymorphism.Journal of affective disorders, , 302 ,131-138 More Information

Camarena, Beatriz; Atkinson, Elizabeth G; Baker, Mark; Becerra-Palars, Claudia; Chibnik, Lori B; Escamilla-Orozco, Raúl; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Koenig, Zan; Márquez-Luna, Carla; Martin, Alicia R; Morales-Cedillo, Ingrid Pamela; Olivares, Ana Maria; Ortega-Ortiz, Hiram; Rodriguez-Ramírez, Alejandra Monserrat; Saracco-Alvarez, Ricardo; Basaldua, Rebecca E; Sena, Brena F; Koenen, Karestan C (2021. ) Neuropsychiatric Genetics of Psychosis in the Mexican Population: A Genome-Wide Association Study Protocol for Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective, and Bipolar Disorder Patients and Controls.Complex psychiatry, , 7 (3-4 ) ,60-70 More Information

Rodríguez-Ramírez, Alejandra Monserrat; Cedillo-Ríos, Valente; Becerra-Palars, Claudia; Meza-Urzúa, Fátima; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Morales-Cedillo, Pamela; López-Titla, María Margarita; Sánchez-Segura, César Leonardo; Martínez-Gudiño, Maria de Lourdes; Ortega-Ortiz, Hiram; Camarena-Medellin, Beatriz (2021. ) Prefrontal cortical thickness and clinical characteristics of long-term treatment response to valproate in bipolar disorder.Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging, , 317 ,111382 More Information

Rodríguez-Ramírez, Alejandra Monserrat; Meza-Urzúa, Fátima; Cedillo-Ríos, Valente; Becerra-Palars, Claudia; Jiménez-Pavón, Joanna; Morales-Cedillo, Ingrid Pamela; Sanabrais-Jiménez, Marco Antonio; Hernández-Muñoz, Sandra; Camarena-Medellín, Beatriz (2020. ) CACNA1C Risk Variant and Mood Stabilizers Effects in the Prefrontal Cortical Thickness of Mexican Patients with Bipolar Disorder.Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, , 16 ,1199-1206 More Information

Stelmaszewski, Erica V; Parente, Daniella B; Farina, Alberto; Stein, Anna; Gutierrez, Anthony; Raquelo-Menegassio, Antonio F; Manterola, Carla; de Sousa, Carolina F; Victor, Carolina; Maki, Dina; Morón, Elias M; de Abrantes, Fabiano F; Iqbal, Fatima; Camacho-Vilchez, Jazmin; Jimenez-Pavón, Joanna; Polania, Juan P; Thompson, Lorenzo; Bonanato, Lygia; Diebold, Matthias; Da Silva, Maria V C P; Nashwan, Mariam W J; Galvani, Marianna A G; Idris, Osama E A; Danos, Pierina; Ortiz-Lopez, Rocio; Mahmoud, Rofida A A; Gresse, Sergio; Loss, Karla L (2020. ) Everolimus for cardiac rhabdomyomas in children with tuberous sclerosis. The ORACLE study protocol (everOlimus for caRdiac rhAbdomyomas in tuberous sCLErosis): a randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled, double-blind phase II trial.Cardiology in the young, , 30 (3 ) ,337-345 More Information

Sanabrais-Jiménez, M A; Sotelo-Ramirez, C E; Ordoñez-Martinez, B; Jiménez-Pavón, J; Ahumada-Curiel, G; Piana-Diaz, S; Flores-Flores, G; Flores-Ramos, M; Jiménez-Anguiano, A; Camarena, B (2019. ) Effect of CRHR1 and CRHR2 gene polymorphisms and childhood trauma in suicide attempt.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), , 126 (5 ) ,637-644 More Information

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