2018
Dose-Related Target Occupancy and Effects on Circuitry, Behavior, and Neuroplasticity of the Glycine Transporter-1 Inhibitor PF-03463275 in Healthy and Schizophrenia Subjects
D’Souza D, Carson RE, Driesen N, Johannesen J, Ranganathan M, Krystal JH, Ahn K, Bielen K, Carbuto M, Deaso E, D’Souza D, Ranganathan M, Naganawa M, Ranganathan M, D’Souza D, Nabulsi N, Zheng M, Lin S, Huang Y, Carson R, Driesen N, Ahn K, Morgan P, Suckow R, He G, McCarthy G, Krystal J, Johannesen J, Kenney J, Gelernter J, Gueorguieva R, Pittman B. Dose-Related Target Occupancy and Effects on Circuitry, Behavior, and Neuroplasticity of the Glycine Transporter-1 Inhibitor PF-03463275 in Healthy and Schizophrenia Subjects. Biological Psychiatry 2018, 84: 413-421. PMID: 29499855, PMCID: PMC6068006, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAzabicyclo CompoundsBrainCognitive DysfunctionDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGlycine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsHumansImidazolesKetamineLong-Term PotentiationMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermMiddle AgedPositron-Emission TomographySchizophreniaYoung AdultConceptsHealthy control subjectsLong-term potentiationSchizophrenia patientsControl subjectsCognitive impairmentClinical trialsGlyT1 occupancyN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functionGlycine transporter-1 inhibitorKetamine-induced disruptionKetamine-induced effectsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingPositron emission tomographyMemory-related activationF-MKSubstudy 1Schizophrenia subjectsResonance imagingReceptor functionCortical regionsEmission tomographyTarget engagementPotentiationSchizophrenia
2012
Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of the Combination of D-Serine and Computerized Cognitive Retraining in Schizophrenia: An International Collaborative Pilot Study
D'Souza DC, Radhakrishnan R, Perry E, Bhakta S, Singh NM, Yadav R, Abi-Saab D, Pittman B, Chaturvedi SK, Sharma MP, Bell M, Andrade C. Feasibility, Safety, and Efficacy of the Combination of D-Serine and Computerized Cognitive Retraining in Schizophrenia: An International Collaborative Pilot Study. Neuropsychopharmacology 2012, 38: 492-503. PMID: 23093223, PMCID: PMC3547200, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2012.208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive retrainingCognitive deficitsVerbal Working MemoryCognitive remediation strategiesAttention/vigilanceBasic information processingIndividual test performanceGlobal cognitive indexWorking memoryD-serineCognitive indicesCombination of pharmacotherapyTest performanceInformation processingMulticenter international clinical trialParallel group designSchizophrenia subjectsCollaborative pilot studyInternational clinical trialsUS samplePreliminary findingsCombination pharmacotherapySchizophreniaClinical trialsOutcome measures
1999
Comparison of four components of sensory gating in schizophrenia and normal subjects: a preliminary report
Boutros N, Belger A, Campbell D, D’Souza C, Krystal J. Comparison of four components of sensory gating in schizophrenia and normal subjects: a preliminary report. Psychiatry Research 1999, 88: 119-130. PMID: 10622348, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-1781(99)00074-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNormal control subjectsSchizophrenia patientsSensory gatingControl subjectsNormal subjectsSex-matched normal control subjectsPathophysiology of schizophreniaStimulus repetitionStable schizophrenia patientsSchizophrenia subjectsSimilar abnormalitiesPatientsPreliminary reportDysfunctionDegree of attenuationSchizophreniaLate phaseSubjectsDeviant stimuliStimulus changeIrrelevant stimuliPathophysiologyStimuliPotential paradigmAbnormalities