2014
In the Blink of an Eye: Relating Positive-Feedback Sensitivity to Striatal Dopamine D2-Like Receptors through Blink Rate
Groman SM, James AS, Seu E, Tran S, Clark TA, Harpster SN, Crawford M, Burtner JL, Feiler K, Roth RH, Elsworth JD, London ED, Jentsch JD. In the Blink of an Eye: Relating Positive-Feedback Sensitivity to Striatal Dopamine D2-Like Receptors through Blink Rate. Journal Of Neuroscience 2014, 34: 14443-14454. PMID: 25339755, PMCID: PMC4205561, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3037-14.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlinkingChlorocebus aethiopsCorpus StriatumDiscrimination LearningFeedback, PhysiologicalMalePhotic StimulationReceptors, Dopamine D2Time FactorsConceptsDopamine D2-like receptorsD2-like receptorsPositron emission tomographyStriatal dopamine D2-like receptorsPositive feedback sensitivityAdult male vervet monkeysDopamine D2 receptorsD2-like receptor availabilityDopaminergic transmissionPharmacological assessmentD2 receptorsMale vervet monkeysReceptor numberReceptor availabilityEmission tomographyBlink rateReceptorsSimple behavioral measurePET measurementsHuman brainReversal-learning performanceVervet monkeysBehavioral measuresHuman impulsivityBehavioral addictionsDissecting impulsivity and its relationships to drug addictions
Jentsch JD, Ashenhurst JR, Cervantes MC, Groman SM, James AS, Pennington ZT. Dissecting impulsivity and its relationships to drug addictions. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2014, 1327: 1-26. PMID: 24654857, PMCID: PMC4360991, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12388.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control
Groman SM, Morales AM, Lee B, London ED, Jentsch JD. Methamphetamine-induced increases in putamen gray matter associate with inhibitory control. Psychopharmacology 2013, 229: 527-538. PMID: 23748383, PMCID: PMC3770792, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3159-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmphetamine-Related DisordersAnimalsChlorocebus aethiopsCognitionDiscrimination, PsychologicalDose-Response Relationship, DrugInhibition, PsychologicalMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMethamphetaminePositron-Emission TomographyPutamenReceptors, Dopamine D2Retention, PsychologyReversal LearningTime FactorsConceptsD2-like receptorsGray matterDrug usePositron emission tomography scanDopamine D2-like receptorsDrug-experienced individualsHuman methamphetamine usersRegimen of methamphetamineEmission tomography scanGray matter abnormalitiesMethamphetamine-induced increasesDrug-induced changesInhibitory controlNeurobiological risk factorsDopaminergic markersRisk factorsTomography scanDAT availabilityRight putamenTransporter availabilityPharmacological effectsStructural abnormalitiesRegimenMagnetic resonance imagesObjectivesThe purpose
2012
Dysregulation of D2-Mediated Dopamine Transmission in Monkeys after Chronic Escalating Methamphetamine Exposure
Groman SM, Lee B, Seu E, James AS, Feiler K, Mandelkern MA, London ED, Jentsch JD. Dysregulation of D2-Mediated Dopamine Transmission in Monkeys after Chronic Escalating Methamphetamine Exposure. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 5843-5852. PMID: 22539846, PMCID: PMC3353813, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0029-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic AcidAnalysis of VarianceAnimalsBehavior, AnimalBrainCentral Nervous System StimulantsChlorocebus aethiopsChoice BehaviorDiscrimination LearningDopamineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug Administration ScheduleFeedback, SensoryHomovanillic AcidMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMethamphetaminePositron-Emission TomographyReceptors, Dopamine D2Retention, PsychologyReversal LearningSynaptic TransmissionTime FactorsConceptsInhibitory control deficitsIndividual differencesInhibitory controlStimulus-outcome associationsLike receptor availabilityReversal-learning performancePositive feedback sensitivityStimulant-dependent individualsSubstance abuse behaviorsDopamine transmissionDrug-induced neuroadaptationsControl deficitsSelective impairmentDrugs of abuseDopaminergic neurochemistryEscalating-dose regimenLike receptorsMethamphetamine exposureSubstance dependenceDopamine systemBrain dopamine levelsDopamine transporter availabilityDopaminergic neurotransmissionReceptor availabilityDeficits
2011
Cognitive control and the dopamine D2‐like receptor: a dimensional understanding of addiction
Groman SM, Jentsch JD. Cognitive control and the dopamine D2‐like receptor: a dimensional understanding of addiction. Depression And Anxiety 2011, 29: 295-306. PMID: 22147558, DOI: 10.1002/da.20897.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBehavior, AddictiveBiomarkersDopamineHumansImpulsive BehaviorInhibition, PsychologicalMental DisordersReceptors, Dopamine D2ConceptsCognitive controlCognitive control abilitiesSubstantial psychosocial impairmentCognitive processesPsychosocial impairmentDimensional understandingCognitive dysfunctionControl abilityCategorical diagnosesPsychiatric conditionsParticular dimensionAddictionPsychiatric disordersImpairmentDisordersDA receptor functionPoint of convergenceCrucial dimensionDimensional natureReceptor transmissionDopamine D2-like receptorsFeelingsSymptomatologyTreatment responseD2-like receptorsDorsal Striatal D2-Like Receptor Availability Covaries with Sensitivity to Positive Reinforcement during Discrimination Learning
Groman SM, Lee B, London ED, Mandelkern MA, James AS, Feiler K, Rivera R, Dahlbom M, Sossi V, Vandervoort E, Jentsch JD. Dorsal Striatal D2-Like Receptor Availability Covaries with Sensitivity to Positive Reinforcement during Discrimination Learning. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 7291-7299. PMID: 21593313, PMCID: PMC3114883, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0363-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLike receptor availabilityIndividual differencesDiscrimination learningBehavioral flexibilitySpecific neurocognitive mechanismsVisual discrimination problemsBehavioral sensitivityReceptor availabilityNeurocognitive mechanismsReward sensitivityBehavioral performanceNeural mechanismsVisual discriminationNeuropsychiatric disordersPositive reinforcementReversal phaseEnvironmental contingenciesThree-choiceNumber of trialsPhenotypic dimensionsPsychiatric conditionsFeedback sensitivityLearningElectrophysiological findingsDisorders
2007
Dopamine D2/D3 Receptors Play a Specific Role in the Reversal of a Learned Visual Discrimination in Monkeys
Lee B, Groman S, London ED, Jentsch JD. Dopamine D2/D3 Receptors Play a Specific Role in the Reversal of a Learned Visual Discrimination in Monkeys. Neuropsychopharmacology 2007, 32: 2125-2134. PMID: 17299511, DOI: 10.1038/sj.npp.1301337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBehavior, AnimalBenzazepinesBrainChlorocebus aethiopsDiscrimination LearningDopamineDopamine AntagonistsDopamine D2 Receptor AntagonistsDose-Response Relationship, DrugMaleNeuropsychological TestsPattern Recognition, VisualPhotic StimulationRacloprideReceptors, Dopamine D1Receptors, Dopamine D2Receptors, Dopamine D3ConceptsD2/D3 receptorsReversal learningReversal sessionsVisual discriminationRetention sessionNovel discriminationD3 receptorsD1/D5 receptor antagonist SCH 23390Receptor antagonist SCH 23390Dopamine D2/D3 receptorsWisconsin General Test ApparatusD2/D3 receptor antagonist racloprideStimulus-reward contingenciesStimulus-reward associationsAntagonist SCH 23390Receptor antagonist racloprideVisual discrimination taskD2-like receptorsDopamine receptor antagonistUnique visual cuesMesocorticolimbic dopaminergic systemPhasic DA releaseNon-human primatesDopaminergic mechanismsAntagonist raclopride