Preferential 5-HT1A Autoreceptor Occupancy by Pindolol is Attenuated in Depressed Patients: Effect of Treatment or an Endophenotype of Depression?
Rabiner E, Bhagwagar Z, Gunn R, Cowen P, Grasby P. Preferential 5-HT1A Autoreceptor Occupancy by Pindolol is Attenuated in Depressed Patients: Effect of Treatment or an Endophenotype of Depression? Neuropsychopharmacology 2004, 29: 1688-1698. PMID: 15127080, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1300472.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAdultAutoreceptorsDepressive DisorderDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPhenotypePindololPiperazinesPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPyridinesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1ASerotonin AntagonistsTomography, Emission-ComputedEffects of beta-adrenoceptor blockade on components of human decision-making
Rogers R, Lancaster M, Wakeley J, Bhagwagar Z. Effects of beta-adrenoceptor blockade on components of human decision-making. Psychopharmacology 2004, 172: 157-164. PMID: 14716472, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-003-1641-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAdultAnalysis of VarianceChi-Square DistributionDecision MakingDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedReceptors, Adrenergic, betaConceptsProbabilistic rewardsCortico-limbic systemsBrain imaging studiesSeries of choicesOrbitofrontal cortexEmotional aspectsSubjective stateSubjects designPunishment signalsCingulate cortexNegative ratingsProbability of losingNeurological patientsSubjective changesHealthy volunteersMoodRewardBeta-adrenoceptor blockadeCatecholamine systemsBeta-adrenoceptor blockersVisual analog scaleImaging studiesSlower heart rateCortexConclusionsThese results