2020
Reduced synaptic vesicle protein 2A binding in temporal lobe epilepsy: A [11C]UCB‐J positron emission tomography study
Finnema SJ, Toyonaga T, Detyniecki K, Chen M, Dias M, Wang Q, Lin S, Naganawa M, Gallezot J, Lu Y, Nabulsi NB, Huang Y, Spencer DD, Carson RE. Reduced synaptic vesicle protein 2A binding in temporal lobe epilepsy: A [11C]UCB‐J positron emission tomography study. Epilepsia 2020, 61: 2183-2193. PMID: 32944949, DOI: 10.1111/epi.16653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial temporal lobe sclerosisTemporal lobe epilepsyTLE subjectsPositron emission tomographyLobe epilepsyJ BPSynaptic vesicle protein 2APartial volume correctionTemporal lobe sclerosisPositron emission tomography studyEmission tomography studiesSeizure onset zonePromising biomarker approachJ bindingPresurgical selectionSclerotic hippocampusHippocampal asymmetryTLE patientsRegional binding patternsControl subjectsCentrum semiovaleContralateral regionsEpilepsy patientsOutcome measuresOnset zone
2016
In vivo variation in same-day estimates of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 binding using [11C]ABP688 and [18F]FPEB
DeLorenzo C, Gallezot JD, Gardus J, Yang J, Planeta B, Nabulsi N, Ogden RT, Labaree DC, Huang YH, Mann JJ, Gasparini F, Lin X, Javitch JA, Parsey RV, Carson RE, Esterlis I. In vivo variation in same-day estimates of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 binding using [11C]ABP688 and [18F]FPEB. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2016, 37: 2716-2727. PMID: 27742888, PMCID: PMC5536783, DOI: 10.1177/0271678x16673646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5Test-retest studySubtype 5Absolute test-retest variabilityBrain glutamatergic systemSame dayPositron emission tomography (PET) tracerTest-retest variabilityEmission tomography tracerGlutamatergic systemLarge cohortSmall cohortStudy designTomography tracerMGluR5ScansCohortVivo variationsDaysReplication studyBinding increasesResidual radioactivitySubjectsBinding differences
2015
Imaging robust microglial activation after lipopolysaccharide administration in humans with PET
Sandiego CM, Gallezot JD, Pittman B, Nabulsi N, Lim K, Lin SF, Matuskey D, Lee JY, O’Connor K, Huang Y, Carson RE, Hannestad J, Cosgrove KP. Imaging robust microglial activation after lipopolysaccharide administration in humans with PET. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2015, 112: 12468-12473. PMID: 26385967, PMCID: PMC4603509, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1511003112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicroglial activationBrain microglial activationLPS administrationInflammatory cytokinesLPS challengeRobust microglial activationSystemic LPS challengeActivation of microgliaInnate immune cellsVital sign changesHealthy male subjectsEscherichia coli lipopolysaccharidePositron emission tomography (PET) radiotracerNeuroinflammatory responseSystemic inflammationLipopolysaccharide administrationAntiinflammatory effectsBlood levelsImmune cellsNew medicationsSystemic administrationColi lipopolysaccharidePET scansPsychiatric diseasesMale subjects
2014
Test–retest reliability of the novel 5-HT1B receptor PET radioligand [11C]P943
Saricicek A, Chen J, Planeta B, Ruf B, Subramanyam K, Maloney K, Matuskey D, Labaree D, Deserno L, Neumeister A, Krystal JH, Gallezot JD, Huang Y, Carson RE, Bhagwagar Z. Test–retest reliability of the novel 5-HT1B receptor PET radioligand [11C]P943. European Journal Of Nuclear Medicine And Molecular Imaging 2014, 42: 468-477. PMID: 25427881, DOI: 10.1007/s00259-014-2958-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComparison of standardized uptake values with volume of distribution for quantitation of [11C]PBR28 brain uptake
Yoder KK, Territo PR, Hutchins GD, Hannestad J, Morris ED, Gallezot JD, Normandin MD, Cosgrove KP. Comparison of standardized uptake values with volume of distribution for quantitation of [11C]PBR28 brain uptake. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2014, 42: 305-308. PMID: 25487553, PMCID: PMC4329090, DOI: 10.1016/j.nucmedbio.2014.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvaluation of the sensitivity of the novel α4β2* nicotinic acetylcholine receptor PET radioligand 18F‐(‐)‐NCFHEB to increases in synaptic acetylcholine levels in rhesus monkeys
Gallezot J, Esterlis I, Bois F, Zheng M, Lin S, Kloczynski T, Krystal JH, Huang Y, Sabri O, Carson RE, Cosgrove KP. Evaluation of the sensitivity of the novel α4β2* nicotinic acetylcholine receptor PET radioligand 18F‐(‐)‐NCFHEB to increases in synaptic acetylcholine levels in rhesus monkeys. Synapse 2014, 68: 556-564. PMID: 25043426, PMCID: PMC4224280, DOI: 10.1002/syn.21767.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic acetylcholine concentrationPositron emission tomographyAcetylcholine concentrationRhesus monkeysInfusion of physostigmineSynaptic acetylcholine levelsDose-dependent reductionNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsAcetylcholine levelsBolus injectionAcetylcholine receptorsAcetylcholine dynamicsNew radioligandEmission tomographyArterial input functionAcetylcholinesterase inhibitorsRadioligandThalamusPhysostigmineDonepezilΑ4β2Promising tracerBaselineMonkeysShort scan durationParametric Imaging and Test–Retest Variability of 11C-(+)-PHNO Binding to D2/D3 Dopamine Receptors in Humans on the High-Resolution Research Tomograph PET Scanner
Gallezot JD, Zheng MQ, Lim K, Lin SF, Labaree D, Matuskey D, Huang Y, Ding YS, Carson RE, Malison RT. Parametric Imaging and Test–Retest Variability of 11C-(+)-PHNO Binding to D2/D3 Dopamine Receptors in Humans on the High-Resolution Research Tomograph PET Scanner. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2014, 55: 960-966. PMID: 24732151, PMCID: PMC4201637, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.113.132928.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Imaging Nicotine- and Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Release in Rhesus Monkeys with [11C]PHNO vs [11C]raclopride PET
Gallezot JD, Kloczynski T, Weinzimmer D, Labaree D, Zheng MQ, Lim K, Rabiner EA, Ridler K, Pittman B, Huang Y, Carson RE, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Imaging Nicotine- and Amphetamine-Induced Dopamine Release in Rhesus Monkeys with [11C]PHNO vs [11C]raclopride PET. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 39: 866-874. PMID: 24220025, PMCID: PMC3924521, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmphetamine-induced DA releaseD2/D3 receptorsDA releaseD3 receptorsRhesus monkeysAmphetamine-Induced Dopamine ReleaseDopamine D2/D3 receptorsHuman tobacco smokersAmphetamine-induced changesClinical neuroimaging studiesAdult rhesus monkeysPositron emission tomography (PET) imagingEmission Tomography ImagingLow-affinity receptorsNon-human primatesTobacco smokersSubstantia nigraGlobus pallidusDopamine releaseNucleus accumbensNicotineNeuroimaging studiesTomography imagingBPNDReceptorsThe neuroinflammation marker translocator protein is not elevated in individuals with mild-to-moderate depression: A [11C]PBR28 PET study
Hannestad J, DellaGioia N, Gallezot JD, Lim K, Nabulsi N, Esterlis I, Pittman B, Lee JY, O’Connor K, Pelletier D, Carson RE. The neuroinflammation marker translocator protein is not elevated in individuals with mild-to-moderate depression: A [11C]PBR28 PET study. Brain Behavior And Immunity 2013, 33: 131-138. PMID: 23850810, PMCID: PMC3899398, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2013.06.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLevels of TSPOControl subjectsSystemic inflammationPositron emission tomographyModerate depressionTSPO levelsActivation of microgliaTranslocator protein 18Total ligand bindingAcute episodePrimary outcomePostmortem studiesSevere depressionMajor depressionPET scansTSPO genotypeBrain regionsEmission tomographySubject factorsPET studiesArterial input functionInflammationElevated levelsProtein 18Depression
2011
Reduced Amygdala Serotonin Transporter Binding in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Murrough JW, Huang Y, Hu J, Henry S, Williams W, Gallezot JD, Bailey CR, Krystal JH, Carson RE, Neumeister A. Reduced Amygdala Serotonin Transporter Binding in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Biological Psychiatry 2011, 70: 1033-1038. PMID: 21855859, PMCID: PMC3207037, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.07.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderMontgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale scoresDepression Rating Scale scoresPositron emission tomography scanStress disorderAbnormal amygdala activityEmission tomography scanHealthy control subjectsHamilton Rating ScaleRating Scale scoresBetween-group differencesSerotonin transporter bindingPositron emission tomographyControl subjectsTomography scanTransporter bindingHC groupAmygdala regionPTSD patientsLeft amygdalaScale scoreDepression symptomsEmission tomographyAmygdalaPTSD group