2015
The Psychosis-like Effects of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Are Associated With Increased Cortical Noise in Healthy Humans
Cortes-Briones JA, Cahill JD, Skosnik PD, Mathalon DH, Williams A, Sewell RA, Roach BJ, Ford JM, Ranganathan M, D’Souza D. The Psychosis-like Effects of Δ9-Tetrahydrocannabinol Are Associated With Increased Cortical Noise in Healthy Humans. Biological Psychiatry 2015, 78: 805-813. PMID: 25913109, PMCID: PMC4627857, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2015.03.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosis-like effectsPsychosis-like symptomsPsychotomimetic effectsNegative-like symptomsActive drug conditionsNeural noiseDose-related effectsDose-related mannerRandom neural activityDose-dependent mannerPrincipal active constituentHealthy humansPsychotic disordersCortical noiseDrug conditionsSymptomsΔ9-tetrahydrocannabinolBaseline periodDisorganization symptomsNeural activityCounterbalanced designTest dayActive constituentsOddball taskTHC
2000
Comparison of intravenous cocaethylene and cocaine in humans
Hart C, Jatlow P, Sevarino K, McCance-Katz E. Comparison of intravenous cocaethylene and cocaine in humans. Psychopharmacology 2000, 149: 153-162. PMID: 10805610, DOI: 10.1007/s002139900363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressureActive drug conditionsDouble-blind studyDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureTransesterification of cocaineCocaine-dependent participantsStudy drugMetabolite of cocaineHeart rateSlow clearanceDrug conditionsSeparate daysHuman volunteersSubjective effectsPharmacological propertiesEquivalent dosesCocainePlaceboSignificant increaseSimilar differencesCocaethyleneExperimental sessionsSubjective measuresPrevious studies
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