2019
In vivo 5-HT6 and 5-HT2A receptor availability in antipsychotic treated schizophrenia patients vs. unmedicated healthy humans measured with [11C]GSK215083 PET
Radhakrishnan R, Matuskey D, Nabulsi N, Gaiser E, Gallezot JD, Henry S, Planeta B, Lin SF, Ropchan J, Huang Y, Carson RE, D'Souza DC. In vivo 5-HT6 and 5-HT2A receptor availability in antipsychotic treated schizophrenia patients vs. unmedicated healthy humans measured with [11C]GSK215083 PET. Psychiatry Research Neuroimaging 2019, 295: 111007. PMID: 31760336, DOI: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2019.111007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy male controlsPositron emission tomographyMultilinear analysis 1Antipsychotic treatmentLower BPFrontal cortexReceptor availabilityAge-matched healthy male controlsDifferent second-generation antipsychoticsSteady-state troughPeak serum levelsSecond-generation antipsychoticsPotential therapeutic targetMale patientsSerum levelsHealthy humansTherapeutic targetSchizophrenia patientsTime-activity curvesMale controlsCognitive impairmentEmission tomographyVentral striatumPatientsSchizophrenia
2005
Mazindol Augmentation of Antipsychotic Treatment for Schizophrenic Patients with Comorbid Cocaine Abuse or Dependence
Perry E, Gil R, Miles D, Brenner L, Macdougall L, Johnson R, Degen K, Gueorguieva R, Petrakis I, Krystal J, D'Souza D. Mazindol Augmentation of Antipsychotic Treatment for Schizophrenic Patients with Comorbid Cocaine Abuse or Dependence. Journal Of Dual Diagnosis 2005, 1: 37-47. DOI: 10.1300/j374v01n01_04.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCocaine abusePsychiatric symptomsCocaine cravingCatecholamine reuptake inhibitorCurrent antipsychotic medicationsCocaine consumptionPlacebo groupAntipsychotic pharmacotherapyReuptake inhibitorsAntipsychotic medicationAntipsychotic treatmentComorbid schizophreniaSchizoaffective patientsSubstance abuse issuesSchizophrenic patientsPatientsSchizoaffective disorderSchizophrenia patientsNatural historyMazindolPilot studyGroup therapySchizophreniaSymptomsAbuse issues