2010
SPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals
Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Petrakis IL, McKee SA, Bois F, Krantzler E, Stiklus SM, Perry EB, Tamagnan GD, Seibyl JP, Krystal JH, Staley JK. SPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 108: 146-150. PMID: 20074869, PMCID: PMC2871672, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrinks/occasionNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsControl nonsmokersAcetylcholine receptorsHeavy drinkersHeavy drinkingLast alcoholic beverageHeavy alcohol drinkersHeavy alcoholSingle photon emissionSeverity of drinkingEffect of ageTobacco smokingAlcohol drinkersAlcohol drinkingCommon neural substrateNonsmokersAlcohol consumptionReceptor availabilityLarger studyAlcohol drinksAlcohol use behaviorsAddictive disordersDrinkersNeural substrates
2009
GABAA‐benzodiazepine receptor availability in smokers and nonsmokers: Relationship to subsyndromal anxiety and depression
Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Batis JC, Bois F, Kloczynski TA, Stiklus SM, Perry E, Tamagnan GD, Seibyl JP, Makuch R, Krishnan‐Sarin S, O'Malley S, Staley JK. GABAA‐benzodiazepine receptor availability in smokers and nonsmokers: Relationship to subsyndromal anxiety and depression. Synapse 2009, 63: 1089-1099. PMID: 19642218, PMCID: PMC2778224, DOI: 10.1002/syn.20688.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpielberger State-Trait Anxiety IndexState-Trait Anxiety IndexDepressive symptomsSubsyndromal anxietyAnxiety symptomsPain toleranceReceptor availabilityAbstinent tobacco smokersSex-matched nonsmokersSingle photon emissionPain symptomsHealthy ageSmoking statusTobacco smokersSubsyndromal depressionAbstinent smokersVulnerable smokersCold pressor taskNonsmokersGamma-aminobutyricEpidemiology ScaleSmokersAcute abstinenceBrain areasSymptoms
2008
Single nucleotide polymorphisms of ANKK1 and CHRNA4: Influence on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor availability in nonsmokers measured using [123I]5-IA-85380 SPECT
Batis J, Yang B, Cosgrove K, Bois F, Esterlis I, Stiklus S, Kloczynski T, Perry E, Seibyl J, Tamagnan G, Van Dyck C, Gelernter J, Staley J. Single nucleotide polymorphisms of ANKK1 and CHRNA4: Influence on nicotinic acetylcholine receptor availability in nonsmokers measured using [123I]5-IA-85380 SPECT. NeuroImage 2008, 41: t174. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.04.141.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2007
123I-5-IA-85380 SPECT Imaging of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Availability in Nonsmokers: Effects of Sex and Menstrual Phase
Cosgrove KP, Mitsis EM, Bois F, Frohlich E, Tamagnan GD, Krantzler E, Perry E, Maciejewski PK, Epperson CN, Allen S, O'Malley S, Mazure CM, Seibyl JP, van Dyck CH, Staley JK. 123I-5-IA-85380 SPECT Imaging of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Availability in Nonsmokers: Effects of Sex and Menstrual Phase. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2007, 48: 1633-1640. PMID: 17873128, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.107.042317.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional brain activityMenstrual cycleNAChR availabilityWomen nonsmokersMenstrual phaseRadiotracer metabolismNicotinic acetylcholine receptor systemSex differencesBrain activityEffects of sexNicotinic acetylcholine receptor availabilitySmoking cessation treatmentMid-luteal phaseAcetylcholine receptor systemPlasma protein bindingTobacco smokingCessation treatmentHealthy menRegional brainHormone levelsPlasma measuresTreatment responseOutcome measuresSPECT scansNonsmokers