2014
N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist Effects on Prefrontal Cortical Connectivity Better Model Early Than Chronic Schizophrenia
Anticevic A, Corlett PR, Cole MW, Savic A, Gancsos M, Tang Y, Repovs G, Murray JD, Driesen NR, Morgan PT, Xu K, Wang F, Krystal JH. N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist Effects on Prefrontal Cortical Connectivity Better Model Early Than Chronic Schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry 2014, 77: 569-580. PMID: 25281999, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.07.022.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultChronic DiseaseExcitatory Amino Acid AntagonistsFemaleHumansKetamineMaleNeural PathwaysPrefrontal CortexSchizophreniaYoung AdultConceptsHealthy volunteersFunctional connectivityKetamine effectsChronic schizophreniaIllness progressionChronic illnessHigh riskRecent pharmacologic studiesReceptor antagonist effectsAspartate glutamate receptorsStages of schizophreniaCourse of schizophreniaGlutamate dysfunctionPharmacologic modelsPrefrontal cortex functionIllness stageNMDAR antagonistsFunctional dysconnectivityGlutamate receptorsPharmacologic studiesHealthy subjectsSchizophrenia onsetFunctional alterationsDevelopment of therapeuticsAntagonist effects
2013
The Impact of NMDA Receptor Blockade on Human Working Memory-Related Prefrontal Function and Connectivity
Driesen NR, McCarthy G, Bhagwagar Z, Bloch MH, Calhoun VD, D'Souza DC, Gueorguieva R, He G, Leung HC, Ramani R, Anticevic A, Suckow RF, Morgan PT, Krystal JH. The Impact of NMDA Receptor Blockade on Human Working Memory-Related Prefrontal Function and Connectivity. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 38: 2613-2622. PMID: 23856634, PMCID: PMC3828532, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA-Rs
2012
Guanfacine effects on stress, drug craving and prefrontal activation in cocaine dependent individuals: preliminary findings
Fox HC, Seo D, Tuit K, Hansen J, Kimmerling A, Morgan PT, Sinha R. Guanfacine effects on stress, drug craving and prefrontal activation in cocaine dependent individuals: preliminary findings. Journal Of Psychopharmacology 2012, 26: 958-972. PMID: 22234929, PMCID: PMC3694403, DOI: 10.1177/0269881111430746.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdrenergic alpha-2 Receptor AgonistsAdultCocaine-Related DisordersCombined Modality TherapyConnecticutDiagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental DisordersDose-Response Relationship, DrugDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGuanfacineHumansImagery, PsychotherapyMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeuronsPilot ProjectsPrefrontal CortexStress, PsychologicalSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeConceptsCocaine-dependent individualsPrefrontal activityDrug cravingFunctional magnetic resonance imaging sessionDrug cue-induced cravingTreatment-seeking cocaine dependent individualsCue-induced drug cravingDependent individualsMagnetic resonance imaging sessionLateral prefrontal activityCue-induced cravingDrug cue exposureGuanfacine's effectsDrug cuesSubjective cravingImagery conditionPrefrontal activationCue exposurePhysiological arousalCognitive challengesBrain responsesAgonist guanfacineNicotine cravingGuanfacine groupCraving
2010
Lucid dreaming and ventromedial versus dorsolateral prefrontal task performance
Neider M, Pace-Schott EF, Forselius E, Pittman B, Morgan PT. Lucid dreaming and ventromedial versus dorsolateral prefrontal task performance. Consciousness And Cognition 2010, 20: 234-244. PMID: 20829072, PMCID: PMC3026881, DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2010.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research