2001
Synthesis of potent and selective dopamine D4 antagonists as candidate radioligands
Huang Y, Kegeles L, Bae S, Hwang D, Roth B, Savage J, Laruelle M. Synthesis of potent and selective dopamine D4 antagonists as candidate radioligands. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters 2001, 11: 1375-1377. PMID: 11378358, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-894x(01)00241-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnalyses of [18F]altanserin bolus injection PET data. II: Consideration of radiolabeled metabolites in humans
Price J, Lopresti B, Meltzer C, Smith G, Mason N, Huang Y, Holt D, Gunn R, Mathis C. Analyses of [18F]altanserin bolus injection PET data. II: Consideration of radiolabeled metabolites in humans. Synapse 2001, 41: 11-21. PMID: 11354009, DOI: 10.1002/syn.1055.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood-brain barrierPositron emission tomographyPrevious animal studiesAntagonist radiotracersPET dataBolus injectionAnimal studiesReference tissue methodEmission tomographyPET studiesArterial inputTissue measuresConstant radioactivityLogan analysisFurther studiesHigh-performance liquid chromatography analysisRadiometabolitesTissue methodLiquid chromatography analysisMetabolitesInjectionBolusDifferential Occupancy of Somatodendritic and Postsynaptic 5HT1A Receptors by Pindolol: A Dose-Occupancy Study with [11C]WAY 100635 and Positron Emission Tomography in Humans
Martinez D, Hwang D, Mawlawi O, Slifstein M, Kent J, Simpson N, Parsey R, Hashimoto T, Huang Y, Shinn A, Van Heertum R, Abi-Dargham A, Caltabiano S, Malizia A, Cowley H, Mann J, Laruelle M. Differential Occupancy of Somatodendritic and Postsynaptic 5HT1A Receptors by Pindolol: A Dose-Occupancy Study with [11C]WAY 100635 and Positron Emission Tomography in Humans. Neuropsychopharmacology 2001, 24: 209-229. PMID: 11166513, DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(00)00187-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAntidepressive AgentsBrainHumansKineticsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMood DisordersPindololPiperazinesPyridinesRaphe NucleiReceptors, NeurotransmitterReceptors, SerotoninReceptors, Serotonin, 5-HT1Selective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSynaptic TransmissionTomography, Emission-ComputedConceptsDorsal raphe nucleusPositron emission tomographyClinical studiesSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) therapyPlacebo-controlled clinical studySerotonin reuptake inhibitor therapyEmission tomographyAbility of pindololPindolol augmentationAntidepressant therapyAntidepressant treatmentClinical responseInhibitor therapyRaphe nucleusScan 3Scan 4Therapeutic effectHealthy volunteersScan 2Vivo selectivityPindololAutoreceptorsSSRIsTherapyInconsistent results
2000
Positron emission tomography study of pindolol occupancy of 5-HT1A receptors in humans: preliminary analyses
Martinez D, Mawlawi O, Hwang D, Kent J, Simpson N, Parsey R, Hashimoto T, Slifstein M, Huang Y, Van Heertum R, Abi-Dargham A, Caltabiano S, Malizia A, Cowley H, Mann J, Laruelle M. Positron emission tomography study of pindolol occupancy of 5-HT1A receptors in humans: preliminary analyses. Nuclear Medicine And Biology 2000, 27: 523-527. PMID: 10962261, DOI: 10.1016/s0969-8051(00)00122-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal raphe nucleusClinical studiesPositron emission tomographyPlacebo-controlled clinical studySerotonin reuptake inhibitor therapyCortical regionsAbility of pindololPositron emission tomography studyInitiation of treatmentEmission tomography studiesDRN 5Pindolol augmentationPindolol doseAntidepressant therapyAntidepressant responseInhibitor therapySerotonin transmissionRaphe nucleusScan 3SSRI effectsPostsynaptic receptorsScan 4Clinical trialsOral administrationPreclinical studies
1999
Pet imaging of serotonin 1A receptor binding in depression
Drevets W, Frank E, Price J, Kupfer D, Holt D, Greer P, Huang Y, Gautier C, Mathis C. Pet imaging of serotonin 1A receptor binding in depression. Biological Psychiatry 1999, 46: 1375-1387. PMID: 10578452, DOI: 10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00189-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFamilial mood disordersReceptor BPPostmortem studiesMood disordersMesiotemporal cortexMidbrain rapheSerotonin 1A receptor systemBrain regionsPET imagingPrevious postmortem studiesSerotonin 1A receptorMultiple brain regionsHistopathological changesHealthy controlsBP valuesMajor depressionDepressed phasePostcentral gyrusClinical conditionsOccipital cortexBipolar relativesBipolar depressivesReceptor radioligandDepressed subjectsNormal baseline
1998
Test–retest variability of serotonin 5‐HT2A receptor binding measured with positron emission tomography and [18F]altanserin in the human brain
Smith G, Price J, Lopresti B, Huang Y, Simpson N, Holt D, Mason N, Meltzer C, Sweet R, Nichols T, Sashin D, Mathis C. Test–retest variability of serotonin 5‐HT2A receptor binding measured with positron emission tomography and [18F]altanserin in the human brain. Synapse 1998, 30: 380-392. PMID: 9826230, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2396(199812)30:4<380::aid-syn5>3.0.co;2-u.Peer-Reviewed Original Research