2024
The associations between synaptic density and “A/T/N” biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease: An 18F-SynVesT-1 PET/MR study
Li J, Huang Q, Qi N, He K, Li S, Huang L, Pan F, Ren S, Hua F, Huang Y, Guan Y, Guo Q, Zhao J, Xie F. The associations between synaptic density and “A/T/N” biomarkers in Alzheimer’s disease: An 18F-SynVesT-1 PET/MR study. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2024, 44: 1199-1207. PMID: 38295871, PMCID: PMC11179616, DOI: 10.1177/0271678x241230733.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSynaptic densityF-FDG PET/CTInvestigate synaptic densityFDG uptakeF-FDGCognitive impairmentClinical syndromeCI groupPlasma testingPET/MR studiesPathological changesSubgroups of individualsSynaptic density lossDensity lossBiomarkersAlzheimer's clinical syndromePatientsPET/MRHippocampusAlzheimer's diseaseHippocampal volumeParahippocampal gyrusCI+ groupDiseaseSynapse loss
2023
Serotonin transporter availability in physically aggressive personality disordered patients: associations with trait and state aggression, and response to fluoxetine
Rosell D, Slifstein M, Thompson J, Xu X, Perez-Rodriguez M, McClure M, Hazlett E, New A, Nabulsi N, Huang Y, Carson R, Siever L, Abi-Dargham A, Koenigsberg H. Serotonin transporter availability in physically aggressive personality disordered patients: associations with trait and state aggression, and response to fluoxetine. Psychopharmacology 2023, 240: 361-371. PMID: 36640190, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-022-06306-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cingulate cortexAnti-aggressive effectsIED patientsPositron emission tomographyVentral striatumTransporter availabilityChildhood traumaSerotonin transporter availabilityRational treatment selectionIntermittent explosive disorderFluoxetine 20Fluoxetine treatmentSerotonergic abnormalitiesHealthy comparison participantsTreatment selectionRisk individualsObjectivesThe aimPatientsCingulate cortexExplosive disorderEmission tomographyImpulsive aggressionNovel therapeuticsFluoxetineNeuroanatomical basis