2007
Family History of Alcoholism Influences Naltrexone-Induced Reduction in Alcohol Drinking
Krishnan-Sarin S, Krystal JH, Shi J, Pittman B, O’Malley S. Family History of Alcoholism Influences Naltrexone-Induced Reduction in Alcohol Drinking. Biological Psychiatry 2007, 62: 694-697. PMID: 17336941, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.11.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol drinkingFamily historyDrinking periodDose of naltrexoneSignificant clinical predictorsNaltrexone therapyClinical predictorsNaltrexone dosePriming doseMale drinkersNaltrexoneAlcohol-dependent participantsSecondary analysisDoseAlcoholic drinksDrinkingAlcoholismDrinkersDrinksDaysTotal numberParticipantsTherapy
2004
Altered NMDA Glutamate Receptor Antagonist Response in Individuals With a Family Vulnerability to Alcoholism
Petrakis IL, Limoncelli D, Gueorguieva R, Jatlow P, Boutros NN, Trevisan L, Gelernter J, Krystal JH. Altered NMDA Glutamate Receptor Antagonist Response in Individuals With a Family Vulnerability to Alcoholism. American Journal Of Psychiatry 2004, 161: 1776-1782. PMID: 15465973, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.161.10.1776.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdultAffectAlcohol DrinkingAlcoholic IntoxicationAlcoholismBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleDissociative DisordersDouble-Blind MethodEthanolFamilyFemaleGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansInfusions, IntravenousKetamineMalePedigreePlacebosPsychoses, AlcoholicReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRisk Factors