2016
Age-related changes in binding of the D2/3 receptor radioligand [11C](+)PHNO in healthy volunteers
Matuskey D, Worhunksy P, Correa E, Pittman B, Gallezot JD, Nabulsi N, Ropchan J, Sreeram V, Gudepu R, Gaiser E, Cosgrove K, Ding YS, Potenza MN, Huang Y, Malison RT, Carson RE. Age-related changes in binding of the D2/3 receptor radioligand [11C](+)PHNO in healthy volunteers. NeuroImage 2016, 130: 241-247. PMID: 26876475, PMCID: PMC4808424, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2016.02.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographyReceptor availabilitySN/VTADopamine systemMidbrain regionsSubstantia nigra/ventral tegmental areaHealthy control subjectsWhole-brain voxel-wise analysisVentral tegmental areaPrevious imaging studiesVoxel-wise analysisAge-associated declineAge-related changesAntagonist radiotracersExtrastriatal areasReference tissue modelAgonist radiotracerAge-related declineControl subjectsTegmental areaHealthy subjectsHealthy volunteersPositive correlationReceptor radioligandSecondary analysis
2015
Reference Region Modeling Approaches for Amphetamine Challenge Studies with [11C]FLB 457 and PET
Sandiego CM, Gallezot JD, Lim K, Ropchan J, Lin SF, Gao H, Morris ED, Cosgrove KP. Reference Region Modeling Approaches for Amphetamine Challenge Studies with [11C]FLB 457 and PET. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2015, 35: 623-629. PMID: 25564239, PMCID: PMC4420880, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2014.237.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographyExtrastriatal regionsBrain regionsAmphetamine-induced dopamine releaseHealthy tobacco smokersExtrastriatal brain regionsSynaptic dopamine levelsAmphetamine-induced changesSimplified reference tissue modelReference tissue modelTobacco smokersDopaminergic dysfunctionAmphetamine administrationDopamine levelsDopamine releasePsychiatric disordersChallenge studiesDistribution volumeEmission tomographyD3 bindingReference region modelCerebellumReference regionBaselineSignificant changes
2014
Dopamine D3 receptor alterations in cocaine-dependent humans imaged with [11C](+)PHNO
Matuskey D, Gallezot JD, Pittman B, Williams W, Wanyiri J, Gaiser E, Lee DE, Hannestad J, Lim K, Zheng MQ, Lin SF, Labaree D, Potenza MN, Carson RE, Malison RT, Ding YS. Dopamine D3 receptor alterations in cocaine-dependent humans imaged with [11C](+)PHNO. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2014, 139: 100-105. PMID: 24717909, PMCID: PMC4071607, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2014.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCocaine dependenceCD subjectsIllicit substance abuseHealthy control subjectsCocaine-dependent humansGroup differencesHistory of cocaineReference tissue modelDopaminergic transmissionReceptor alterationsSubstantia nigraControl subjectsAnimal modelsReceptor availabilityEarly abstinenceCocaine useSubstance abuseBPND valuesAvailable receptorsPilot studyAmygdalaReference regionPallidumReceptorsPotential relevance
2013
Tracer Kinetic Modeling of [11C]AFM, a New PET Imaging Agent for the Serotonin Transporter
Naganawa M, Nabulsi N, Planeta B, Gallezot JD, Lin SF, Najafzadeh S, Williams W, Ropchan J, Labaree D, Neumeister A, Huang Y, Carson RE. Tracer Kinetic Modeling of [11C]AFM, a New PET Imaging Agent for the Serotonin Transporter. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2013, 33: 1886-1896. PMID: 23921898, PMCID: PMC3851894, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2013.134.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositron emission tomographySerotonin transporterReference tissue modelArterial input functionOne-tissue modelMultilinear reference tissue modelNew PET imaging agentTwo-tissue modelPET imaging agentHealthy human brainSuitable PET radioligandNew positron emission tomographySERT densityRegional time-activity curvesTime-activity curvesEmission tomography dataRegional bindingEmission tomographyPET radioligandRoutine useInterest analysisNoninvasive methodPositron emission tomography dataImaging agentHuman brain
2012
Age Effects on Serotonin Receptor 1B as Assessed by PET
Matuskey D, Pittman B, Planeta-Wilson B, Walderhaug E, Henry S, Gallezot JD, Nabulsi N, Ding YS, Bhagwagar Z, Malison R, Carson RE, Neumeister A. Age Effects on Serotonin Receptor 1B as Assessed by PET. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2012, 53: 1411-1414. PMID: 22851636, PMCID: PMC3690814, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.112.103598.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultilinear reference tissue modelGray matter atrophyReceptor 1BAge-related gray matter atrophyIndividual cortical regionsSerotonin receptor 1BPrevious imaging studiesSerotonin measuresReference tissue modelAge-related declineMatter atrophyHealthy subjectsHealthy adultsGray matterImaging studiesCortical regionsPET imagingSubject underwentMultiple comparisonsCortexNegative associationAge effectsAgeAtrophyPutamen
2010
Clinically Relevant Doses of Methylphenidate Significantly Occupy Norepinephrine Transporters in Humans In Vivo
Hannestad J, Gallezot JD, Planeta-Wilson B, Lin SF, Williams WA, van Dyck CH, Malison RT, Carson RE, Ding YS. Clinically Relevant Doses of Methylphenidate Significantly Occupy Norepinephrine Transporters in Humans In Vivo. Biological Psychiatry 2010, 68: 854-860. PMID: 20691429, PMCID: PMC3742016, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.06.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderNET-rich regionsPositron emission tomographyNorepinephrine transporterDopamine transporterHyperactivity disorderRelevant dosesEmission tomographySingle-blind placeboMultilinear reference tissue modelEffective dose 50Attention deficit hyperactivity disorderDose-dependent mannerMechanism of actionDeficit hyperactivity disorderBrain norepinephrine transportersReference tissue modelMaintenance doseOral methylphenidateHealthy subjectsTherapeutic effectOccipital cortexCommon treatmentPsychiatric disordersMethylphenidateSerotonin 1B Receptor Imaging in Alcohol Dependence
Hu J, Henry S, Gallezot JD, Ropchan J, Neumaier JF, Potenza MN, Sinha R, Krystal JH, Huang Y, Ding YS, Carson RE, Neumeister A. Serotonin 1B Receptor Imaging in Alcohol Dependence. Biological Psychiatry 2010, 67: 800-803. PMID: 20172504, PMCID: PMC3112181, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2009.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy control subjectsAlcohol dependencePositron emission tomographyStriatal 5Emission tomographyMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansIndividual magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scansMultilinear reference tissue modelResonance imaging scansSerotonin 1B receptorReference tissue modelClinical variablesAbstinent patientsControl subjectsImaging scansAnatomical abnormalitiesHC subjectsRodent modelsAntagonist radioligandReceptor imagingAnimal modelsVivo assessmentTomographyFirst evidenceHigh-resolution research tomograph
2009
Kinetic Modeling of the Serotonin 5-HT1B Receptor Radioligand [11C]P943 in Humans
Gallezot JD, Nabulsi N, Neumeister A, Planeta-Wilson B, Williams WA, Singhal T, Kim S, Maguire RP, McCarthy T, Frost JJ, Huang Y, Ding YS, Carson RE. Kinetic Modeling of the Serotonin 5-HT1B Receptor Radioligand [11C]P943 in Humans. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2009, 30: 196-210. PMID: 19773803, PMCID: PMC2949107, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2009.195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainChromatography, High Pressure LiquidElectron Spin Resonance SpectroscopyHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedIsotope LabelingLinear ModelsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMental DisordersModels, StatisticalPiperazinesPositron-Emission TomographyPyrrolidinonesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1BPET imaging of the effects of age and cocaine on the norepinephrine transporter in the human brain using (S,S)‐[11C]O‐methylreboxetine and HRRT
Ding Y, Singhal T, Planeta‐Wilson B, Gallezot J, Nabulsi N, Labaree D, Ropchan J, Henry S, Williams W, Carson RE, Neumeister A, Malison RT. PET imaging of the effects of age and cocaine on the norepinephrine transporter in the human brain using (S,S)‐[11C]O‐methylreboxetine and HRRT. Synapse 2009, 64: 30-38. PMID: 19728366, PMCID: PMC3727644, DOI: 10.1002/syn.20696.Peer-Reviewed Original Research