2024
Ketamine induces multiple individually distinct whole-brain functional connectivity signatures
Moujaes F, Ji J, Rahmati M, Burt J, Schleifer C, Adkinson B, Savic A, Santamauro N, Tamayo Z, Diehl C, Kolobaric A, Flynn M, Rieser N, Fonteneau C, Camarro T, Xu J, Cho Y, Repovs G, Fineberg S, Morgan P, Seifritz E, Vollenweider F, Krystal J, Murray J, Preller K, Anticevic A. Ketamine induces multiple individually distinct whole-brain functional connectivity signatures. ELife 2024, 13: e84173. PMID: 38629811, PMCID: PMC11023699, DOI: 10.7554/elife.84173.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsResponse to ketamineAcute ketamineBehavioral effectsQuantified resting-state functional connectivityEffects of acute ketamineSymptom variationResting-state functional connectivityTreatment-resistant depressionFunctional connectivity signaturesGlobal brain connectivitySingle-subject levelInter-individual variabilityPlacebo-controlled studyFunctional connectivityConnectivity signaturesBrain connectivityHealthy participantsSingle-blind placebo-controlled studyNeural variationsTreatment conditionsKetamineGene expression targetsPharmacological biomarkersPilot awardParvalbumin
2022
Multimodal neuroimaging of metabotropic glutamate 5 receptors and functional connectivity in alcohol use disorder
Smart K, Worhunsky PD, Scheinost D, Angarita GA, Esterlis I, Carson RE, Krystal JH, O'Malley SS, Cosgrove KP, Hillmer AT. Multimodal neuroimaging of metabotropic glutamate 5 receptors and functional connectivity in alcohol use disorder. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 2022, 46: 770-782. PMID: 35342968, PMCID: PMC9117461, DOI: 10.1111/acer.14816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMetabotropic glutamate 5 receptorsDefault mode networkFunctional magnetic resonance imagingReceptor availabilityPositron emission tomographyAUD groupFunctional connectivityReceptor positron emission tomographyResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingNetwork-level functional connectivityBrain connectivityWeeks of abstinenceGlobal functional connectivityAlcohol use disorderMagnetic resonance imagingFMRI outcomesHealthy controlsSupervised abstinencePET resultsUse disordersSynaptic plasticityResonance imagingBrain regionsEmission tomographyOrbitofrontal cortex
2019
Reduced Salience and Enhanced Central Executive Connectivity Following PTSD Treatment
Abdallah CG, Averill CL, Ramage AE, Averill LA, Alkin E, Nemati S, Krystal JH, Roache JD, Resick P, Young-McCaughan S, Peterson AL, Fox P. Reduced Salience and Enhanced Central Executive Connectivity Following PTSD Treatment. Chronic Stress 2019, 3: 2470547019838971. PMID: 31008419, PMCID: PMC6469713, DOI: 10.1177/2470547019838971.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderCognitive processing therapyCentral executive networkSymptom provocationPTSD treatmentSecondary analysisGroup cognitive processing therapyPTSD participantsGlobal brain connectivityEffective PTSD treatmentExecutive networkFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingEffect of treatmentUnknown neurobiological mechanismsUS Army soldiersTreatment periodWeek 8Higher pretreatmentMRI scansPrimary analysisResonance imagingSalience networkStress disorderBrain connectivitySalience Network Disruption in U.S. Army Soldiers With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Abdallah CG, Averill CL, Ramage AE, Averill LA, Goktas S, Nemati S, Krystal JH, Roache JD, Resick PA, Young-McCaughan S, Peterson AL, Fox P, Consortium T. Salience Network Disruption in U.S. Army Soldiers With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Chronic Stress 2019, 3: 2470547019850467. PMID: 31131337, PMCID: PMC6529942, DOI: 10.1177/2470547019850467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPosttraumatic stress disorderSymptom provocationActive-duty US Army soldiersSalience networkStress disorderPTSD participantsGlobal brain connectivityNodal strengthFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingBrain gray matterUS Army soldiersArmy soldiersDorsal salience networksFunctional dysconnectivityU.S. Army soldiersParietal cortexConnectivity findingsGray matterResonance imagingEffective therapeuticsFunctional connectivityAnterior insulaBrain connectivityGlobal signal regression
2018
Changes in global and thalamic brain connectivity in LSD-induced altered states of consciousness are attributable to the 5-HT2A receptor
Preller KH, Burt JB, Ji JL, Schleifer CH, Adkinson BD, Stämpfli P, Seifritz E, Repovs G, Krystal JH, Murray JD, Vollenweider FX, Anticevic A. Changes in global and thalamic brain connectivity in LSD-induced altered states of consciousness are attributable to the 5-HT2A receptor. ELife 2018, 7: e35082. PMID: 30355445, PMCID: PMC6202055, DOI: 10.7554/elife.35082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLysergic acid diethylamideLSD effectsResting-state functional connectivityCortical gene expressionHealthy human participantsThalamic connectivityDopamine receptorsReceptor contributionNeurobiological effectsAgonist activityFunctional connectivityBrain connectivityAcid diethylamideReceptorsKetanserinNeuropharmacologyLSD mechanismCritical roleGene expressionAltered statesHuman participantsRational developmentSerotonin
2017
951 Changes in Resting-State Global Brain Connectivity in LSD-Induced Altered States of Consciousness are Attributable to the 5-HT2A Receptor
Preller K, Schleifer C, Stämpfli P, Krystal J, Vollenweider F, Anticevic A. 951 Changes in Resting-State Global Brain Connectivity in LSD-Induced Altered States of Consciousness are Attributable to the 5-HT2A Receptor. Biological Psychiatry 2017, 81: s385. DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2017.02.677.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior hippocampal dysconnectivity in posttraumatic stress disorder: a dimensional and multimodal approach
Abdallah CG, Wrocklage KM, Averill CL, Akiki T, Schweinsburg B, Roy A, Martini B, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Scott JC. Anterior hippocampal dysconnectivity in posttraumatic stress disorder: a dimensional and multimodal approach. Translational Psychiatry 2017, 7: e1045-e1045. PMID: 28244983, PMCID: PMC5545643, DOI: 10.1038/tp.2017.12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal brain connectivityPosttraumatic stress disorderAnterior hippocampusStress disorderPTSD severityTraumatic brain injuryMultimodal approachOverall PTSD severityAnxiety-related behaviorDorsolateral prefrontal connectivityDorsolateral prefrontal cortexElevated PTSD symptomsAnatomical dysconnectivityHippocampal dysconnectivityUS veteransBrain injuryHippocampal volumePTSD subgroupBrain biomarkersClinical valueMedication statusPrefrontal connectivitySignificant associationPrefrontal cortexBrain connectivity
2016
Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback with War Veterans with Chronic PTSD: A Feasibility Study
Gerin MI, Fichtenholtz H, Roy A, Walsh CJ, Krystal JH, Southwick S, Hampson M. Real-Time fMRI Neurofeedback with War Veterans with Chronic PTSD: A Feasibility Study. Frontiers In Psychiatry 2016, 7: 111. PMID: 27445868, PMCID: PMC4914513, DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2016.00111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPost-traumatic stress disorderChronic post-traumatic stress disorderResting-state functional connectivity patternsReal-time functional magnetic resonanceStudy of efficacyReal-time fMRI neurofeedbackWar veteransFunctional connectivity patternsFunctional magnetic resonanceClinical improvementAvailable treatmentsTrauma scriptsSymptom reductionMeaningful improvementsNovel interventionsNF trainingStress disorderBrain connectivityNeurofeedback interventionAmygdala activityFMRI neurofeedbackCombat veteransInterventionVeteransFeasibility studyReduced global functional connectivity of the medial prefrontal cortex in major depressive disorder
Murrough JW, Abdallah CG, Anticevic A, Collins KA, Geha P, Averill LA, Schwartz J, DeWilde KE, Averill C, Jia-Wei Yang G, Wong E, Tang CY, Krystal JH, Iosifescu DV, Charney DS. Reduced global functional connectivity of the medial prefrontal cortex in major depressive disorder. Human Brain Mapping 2016, 37: 3214-3223. PMID: 27144347, PMCID: PMC4980239, DOI: 10.1002/hbm.23235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal brain connectivityMedial prefrontal cortexPrefrontal cortexRight subgenual anterior cingulate cortexVentromedial prefrontal cortexCingulate cortexMontgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating ScaleSymptom severityBrain connectivitySubgenual anterior cingulate cortexDepression Rating ScaleMedication-free patientsMajor depressive disorderKey pathological featureDepressive symptom severitySubgenual cingulate cortexHum Brain MappAnterior cingulate cortexHigher symptom severityFunctional connectivity analysisFunctional magnetic resonancePathological featuresHealthy groupAltered connectivityDepressive disorder
2014
Altered global brain signal in schizophrenia
Yang GJ, Murray JD, Repovs G, Cole MW, Savic A, Glasser MF, Pittenger C, Krystal JH, Wang XJ, Pearlson GD, Glahn DC, Anticevic A. Altered global brain signal in schizophrenia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 7438-7443. PMID: 24799682, PMCID: PMC4034208, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405289111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlobal brain signalBrain dysfunctionHealthy subjectsBipolar patientsCortical powerBipolar disorderNeuropsychiatric conditionsFunctional MRIPatient samplesBrain connectivitySchizophreniaComplex neurobiologyDiagnostic specificityPatientsBrain signalsAlterationsDysfunctionSymptomsFindingsBaselineBrainMRIVentral Anterior Cingulate Connectivity Distinguished Nonpsychotic Bipolar Illness From Psychotic Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia
Anticevic A, Savic A, Repovs G, Yang G, McKay DR, Sprooten E, Knowles EE, Krystal JH, Pearlson GD, Glahn DC. Ventral Anterior Cingulate Connectivity Distinguished Nonpsychotic Bipolar Illness From Psychotic Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bulletin 2014, 41: 133-143. PMID: 24782562, PMCID: PMC4266289, DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbu051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentral anterior cingulate cortexBipolar illnessPsychosis historyWhole-brain connectivityBipolar patientsConnectivity alterationsBrain connectivityCo-occurring psychosisChronic schizophrenia patientsHealthy comparison subjectsBipolar disorder patientsPsychotic bipolar disorder patientsBipolar disorder groupAnterior cingulate cortexFunctional connectivity studiesPsychotic bipolar disorderLifetime psychosisChronic schizophreniaPsychotic symptomsDisorder patientsPatientsComparison subjectsSchizophrenia patientsBipolar disorderCingulate cortex