Christopher M Hensler, MD

Assistant Professor of Psychiatry

Christopher Hensler, MD

Selected Publications

  1. Krivinko JM, Fan P, Sui Z, Happe C, Hensler C, Gilardi J, Ikonomovic MD, McKinney BC, Newman J, Ding Y, Wang L, Sweet RA, MacDonald ML. Age-related loss of large dendritic spines in the precuneus is statistically mediated by proteins which are predicted targets of existing drugs. Mol Psychiatry. 2025 May;30(5):2059-2067. doi: 10.1038/s41380-024-02817-w. Epub 2024 Nov 13. PMID: 39537705.
  2. McKinney BC, McClain LL, Hensler CM, Wei Y, Klei L, Lewis DA, Devlin B, Wang J, Ding Y, Sweet RA. Schizophrenia-associated differential DNA methylation in brain is distributed across the genome and annotated to MAD1L1, a locus at which DNA methylation and transcription phenotypes share genetic variation with schizophrenia risk. Transl Psychiatry. 2022 Aug 20;12(1):340. doi: 10.1038/s41398-022-02071-0. PMID: 35987687; PMCID: PMC9392724.

Education & Credentials

Education & Training

Education
MD, University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine
Residency
General Adult Psychiatry, University of Illinois at Chicago

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Psychiatric Association
  • Member, American Medical Association