2012
Naltrexone does not attenuate the effects of intravenous Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in healthy humans
Ranganathan M, Carbuto M, Braley G, Elander J, Perry E, Pittman B, Radhakrishnan R, Sewell RA, D'Souza DC. Naltrexone does not attenuate the effects of intravenous Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol in healthy humans. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2012, 15: 1251-1264. PMID: 22243563, DOI: 10.1017/s1461145711001830.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAttentionBehaviorCognitionCognition DisordersDouble-Blind MethodDronabinolDrug InteractionsEuphoriaFemaleHallucinogensHumansInhibition, PsychologicalInjections, IntravenousMaleMarijuana AbuseMemoryMental RecallMiddle AgedNaltrexoneNarcotic AntagonistsOrientationPerceptionPsychoses, Substance-InducedRecognition, PsychologyRewardYoung AdultConceptsCognitive effectsHealthy human subjectsPerceptual alterationsHuman subjectsTHC effectsCognitive impairmentΔ9-tetrahydrocannabinolActive naltrexoneDouble-blind mannerTest dayPsychotomimetic effectsPreclinical evidenceMOR antagonistΜ-opioidCB1R agonistPsychiatric illnessPrecise natureHealthy humansDrug AdministrationReceptor systemNaltrexoneEffect of pretreatmentAnxietyPlaceboTHC
2008
Effects of haloperidol on the behavioral, subjective, cognitive, motor, and neuroendocrine effects of Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in humans
D’Souza D, Braley G, Blaise R, Vendetti M, Oliver S, Pittman B, Ranganathan M, Bhakta S, Zimolo Z, Cooper T, Perry E. Effects of haloperidol on the behavioral, subjective, cognitive, motor, and neuroendocrine effects of Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in humans. Psychopharmacology 2008, 198: 587-603. PMID: 18228005, PMCID: PMC2878815, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-007-1042-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual alterationsPsychotomimetic effectsCambridge taskRecall deficitsVerbal recallSample taskCognitive effectsMemory impairmentCognitive impairmentSubjective effectsPreclinical literatureBehavioral effectsTaskD2 receptor mechanismsEffects of haloperidolFrequent usersDopaminergic systemHaloperidol pretreatmentImpairmentDistractibilityRecallResultsConsistentSpectrum of effectsRandom orderDeficits
2004
Preliminary evidence of attenuation of the disruptive effects of the NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist, ketamine, on working memory by pretreatment with the group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist, LY354740, in healthy human subjects
Krystal JH, Abi-Saab W, Perry E, D’Souza D, Liu N, Gueorguieva R, McDougall L, Hunsberger T, Belger A, Levine L, Breier A. Preliminary evidence of attenuation of the disruptive effects of the NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist, ketamine, on working memory by pretreatment with the group II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist, LY354740, in healthy human subjects. Psychopharmacology 2004, 179: 303-309. PMID: 15309376, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-004-1982-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup II metabotropic glutamate receptor agonistMetabotropic glutamate receptor agonistHealthy human subjectsNMDA glutamate receptor antagonistGlutamate receptor agonistsGlutamate receptor antagonistsTest dayCognitive effectsPerceptual changesKetamine infusionReceptor antagonistReceptor agonistDysphoric moodMemory impairmentBehavioral consequencesSignificant dose-related improvementGroup II mGluR agonistReceptor functionHuman subjectsMemoryNegative symptomsDose-related improvementNMDA receptor functionPreliminary evidenceDisruptive effects