2016
Shall we really say goodbye to first rank symptoms?
Heinz A, Voss M, Lawrie SM, Mishara A, Bauer M, Gallinat J, Juckel G, Lang U, Rapp M, Falkai P, Strik W, Krystal J, Abi-Dargham A, Galderisi S. Shall we really say goodbye to first rank symptoms? European Psychiatry 2016, 37: 8-13. PMID: 27429167, DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpsy.2016.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Perceptual distortions and delusional thinking following ketamine administration are related to increased pharmacological MRI signal changes in the parietal lobe
Stone J, Kotoula V, Dietrich C, De Simoni S, Krystal JH, Mehta MA. Perceptual distortions and delusional thinking following ketamine administration are related to increased pharmacological MRI signal changes in the parietal lobe. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2015, 29: 1025-1028. PMID: 26152321, DOI: 10.1177/0269881115592337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual distortionBOLD responsePsychotomimetic States InventoryFunctional MRI acquisitionKetamine-induced effectsPerceptual alterationsDelusional thinkingBrain activityDelusional interpretationDelusional thoughtsCognitive symptomsBOLD increasesParietal cortexHealthy participantsParietal lobeStates InventorySubjective changesParacentral lobuleKetamine administrationSubcortical increasesKetamine effectsHealthy humansSignal changesMRI signal changesKetamine infusion
2013
Ketamine Effects on Memory Reconsolidation Favor a Learning Model of Delusions
Corlett PR, Cambridge V, Gardner JM, Piggot JS, Turner DC, Everitt JC, Arana FS, Morgan HL, Milton AL, Lee JL, Aitken MR, Dickinson A, Everitt BJ, Absalom AR, Adapa R, Subramanian N, Taylor JR, Krystal JH, Fletcher PC. Ketamine Effects on Memory Reconsolidation Favor a Learning Model of Delusions. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e65088. PMID: 23776445, PMCID: PMC3680467, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0065088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory strengthMemory reconsolidationIndividual brain responsesError-dependent learningPsychotogenic effectsSubsequent memoryFear memoryBizarre beliefsBrain responsesDelusional beliefsPrediction errorImpact of ketamineIndividual vulnerabilityBrain signalsSubject studyReconsolidationIndependent samplesLearning procedureMemoryKetamine effectsDelusionsBeliefsPlacebo administrationPsychosisNMDA receptor antagonist
2010
Toward a neurobiology of delusions
Corlett PR, Taylor JR, Wang X, Fletcher PC, Krystal JH. Toward a neurobiology of delusions. Progress In Neurobiology 2010, 92: 345-369. PMID: 20558235, PMCID: PMC3676875, DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2010.06.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFundamental brain mechanismsFronto-striatal circuitsTerms of cognitionPsychological processesBrain mechanismsComputational mechanismsCortical hierarchyPrediction errorSocial learningParietal cortexExternal worldBrain circuitsNeurobiological abnormalitiesNeurobiology of delusionsBrain functionHierarchical predictionBodily agencyDelusionsMemoryReinforcement learningPerceptionMental illnessTranslational understandingLearningCognition