2005
γ-Aminobutyric Acid–Serotonin Interactions in Healthy Men: Implications for Network Models of Psychosis and Dissociation
D’Souza D, Gil RB, Zuzarte E, MacDougall LM, Donahue L, Ebersole JS, Boutros NN, Cooper T, Seibyl J, Krystal JH. γ-Aminobutyric Acid–Serotonin Interactions in Healthy Men: Implications for Network Models of Psychosis and Dissociation. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 59: 128-137. PMID: 16140281, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.06.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceAnxietyCross-Over StudiesDissociative DisordersDouble-Blind MethodDrug SynergismFlumazenilGABA ModulatorsGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansMaleModels, NeurologicalPerceptual DisordersPiperazinesPsychoses, Substance-InducedReceptors, GABA-AReceptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2Reference ValuesSerotoninSerotonin Receptor Agonists
2003
NMDA receptor antagonist effects, cortical glutamatergic function, and schizophrenia: toward a paradigm shift in medication development
Krystal JH, D'Souza DC, Mathalon D, Perry E, Belger A, Hoffman R. NMDA receptor antagonist effects, cortical glutamatergic function, and schizophrenia: toward a paradigm shift in medication development. Psychopharmacology 2003, 169: 215-233. PMID: 12955285, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1582-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTreatment of schizophreniaReceptor antagonistN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptor antagonistPharmacotherapy of schizophreniaGlutamate receptor antagonistsReceptor antagonist effectsNMDA receptor antagonistNMDA receptor antagonist effectsNMDA receptor contributionTranslational Neuroscience ApproachGlutamatergic activityGlutamatergic functionNew medicationsClinical studiesReceptor contributionTherapeutic implicationsMedication developmentCortical connectivityAntagonist effectsAntagonist responseNew treatment insightsSchizophreniaModel psychosisTreatment insightsAntagonist
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