Prefrontal Glutamate Neurotransmission in PTSD: A Novel Approach to Estimate Synaptic Strength in Vivo in Humans
Averill LA, Jiang L, Purohit P, Coppoli A, Averill CL, Roscoe J, Kelmendi B, De Feyter HM, de Graaf RA, Gueorguieva R, Sanacora G, Krystal JH, Rothman DL, Mason GF, Abdallah CG. Prefrontal Glutamate Neurotransmission in PTSD: A Novel Approach to Estimate Synaptic Strength in Vivo in Humans. Chronic Stress 2022, 6: 24705470221092734. PMID: 35434443, PMCID: PMC9008809, DOI: 10.1177/24705470221092734.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlutamatergic synaptic strengthSynaptic strengthPathophysiology of PTSDNovel putative biomarkersTrauma-related psychopathologyMagnetic resonance spectroscopyGlutamate neurotransmissionHealthy controlsNew treatmentsChronic stressPatientsPutative biomarkersEffects of sexPTSDNeurotransmissionPosttraumatic stressAgePsychopathologyEPCPathophysiologyStudy resultsTraumaBiomarkers