2019
Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma
Homan P, Levy I, Feltham E, Gordon C, Hu J, Li J, Pietrzak RH, Southwick S, Krystal JH, Harpaz-Rotem I, Schiller D. Neural computations of threat in the aftermath of combat trauma. Nature Neuroscience 2019, 22: 470-476. PMID: 30664770, PMCID: PMC6829910, DOI: 10.1038/s41593-018-0315-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPTSD symptomsPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsHigher PTSD symptom severityThreat-predictive cuesPTSD symptom severityAssociative threatPredictive cuesNeural trackingDisorder symptomsPrediction errorCombat veteransDynamic learning rateNegative outcomesCombat traumaSmaller amygdala volumesNeural computationLatent markersSymptomatic veteransSymptom severityAmygdala volumeAssociabilityCuesLearning rateVeteransSymptoms
2017
Multimodal Investigation of Network Level Effects Using Intrinsic Functional Connectivity, Anatomical Covariance, and Structure-to-Function Correlations in Unmedicated Major Depressive Disorder
Scheinost D, Holmes SE, DellaGioia N, Schleifer C, Matuskey D, Abdallah CG, Hampson M, Krystal JH, Anticevic A, Esterlis I. Multimodal Investigation of Network Level Effects Using Intrinsic Functional Connectivity, Anatomical Covariance, and Structure-to-Function Correlations in Unmedicated Major Depressive Disorder. Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 43: 1119-1127. PMID: 28944772, PMCID: PMC5854800, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2017.229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor depressive disorderAnterior cingulate cortexIntrinsic functional connectivityMedial prefrontal cortexFunctional connectivityLarge-scale brain networksDepressive disorderMDD groupAnatomical covarianceBrain networksUnmedicated major depressive disorderWhole-brain intrinsic functional connectivitySystem-level disorderIntrinsic connectivity distributionRegional brain structureMultiple brain networksAltered connectivityCommon findingHealthy comparison participantsDepressive symptomsAltered volumeUnmedicated individualsLocal circuitryCingulate cortexDepressive symptomatology
2014
Ventral 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
2012
Memantine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, differentially influences Go/No-Go performance and fMRI activity in individuals with and without a family history of alcoholism
Jamadar S, DeVito EE, Jiantonio RE, Meda SA, Stevens MC, Potenza MN, Krystal JH, Pearlson GD. Memantine, an NMDA receptor antagonist, differentially influences Go/No-Go performance and fMRI activity in individuals with and without a family history of alcoholism. Psychopharmacology 2012, 222: 129-140. PMID: 22311382, PMCID: PMC3674025, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2628-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA receptor antagonistFamily historyFHN subjectsReceptor antagonistFHP subjectsN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functionReceptor functionIdentical-appearing placeboEffects of memantineFMRI activityNMDA receptor functionCorrect rejectsSingle doseMemantineGo/No-Go taskSeparate daysTemporal regionsCingulate activation
2005
Preliminary evidence for medication effects on functional abnormalities in the amygdala and anterior cingulate in bipolar disorder
Blumberg HP, Donegan NH, Sanislow CA, Collins S, Lacadie C, Skudlarski P, Gueorguieva R, Fulbright RK, McGlashan TH, Gore JC, Krystal JH. Preliminary evidence for medication effects on functional abnormalities in the amygdala and anterior cingulate in bipolar disorder. Psychopharmacology 2005, 183: 308-313. PMID: 16249909, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-005-0156-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnmedicated bipolar disorderMood-stabilizing medicationsBipolar disorderBD participantsPotential treatment targetMagnetic resonance imagingPreliminary evidenceMethodsFunctional magnetic resonance imagingAnterior cingulate activationResultsThe groupMedication effectsFunctional abnormalitiesHealthy comparison participantsObjectivesThe aimAnterior cingulateTreatment targetsResonance imagingMedicationsHC participantsAmygdala activationCingulate activationAmygdala increasesComparison participantsEmotional stimuliAbnormalities
1998
Alterations of Benzodiazepine Receptors in Type II Alcoholic Subjects Measured With SPECT and 123IIomazenil
Abi-Dargham A, Krystal JH, Anjilvel S, Scanley BE, Zoghbi S, Baldwin RM, Rajeevan N, Ellis S, Petrakis IL, Seibyl JP, Charney DS, Laruelle M, Innis RB. Alterations of Benzodiazepine Receptors in Type II Alcoholic Subjects Measured With SPECT and 123IIomazenil. American Journal Of Psychiatry 1998, 155: 1550-1555. PMID: 9812116, DOI: 10.1176/ajp.155.11.1550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy comparison subjectsBenzodiazepine receptorsComparison subjectsAlcoholic subjectsDistribution volumeAlcoholic patientsAnterior cingulateBenzodiazepine receptor densityRight middle frontal gyrusLeft occipital cortexType II alcoholismSingle photon emissionMiddle frontal gyrusStatistical parametric mappingContinuous infusionReceptor radiotracerReceptor densityOccipital cortexCerebellar cortexCortical regionsPatientsFrontal gyrusInterest analysisVivo studiesParametric mapping
1996
Activation of Human Prefrontal Cortex during Spatial and Nonspatial Working Memory Tasks Measured by Functional MRI
McCarthy G, Puce A, Constable T, Krystal J, Gore J, Goldman-Rakic P. Activation of Human Prefrontal Cortex during Spatial and Nonspatial Working Memory Tasks Measured by Functional MRI. Cerebral Cortex 1996, 6: 600-611. PMID: 8670685, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/6.4.600.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle frontal gyrusMemory taskPrefrontal cortexHuman prefrontal cortexShape taskFrontal gyrusLeft hemisphereNonspatial working memory tasksSuccessive visual stimuliWorking Memory TaskInferior frontal gyrusTarget detection taskFunctional magnetic resonanceMnemonic contentMnemonic componentsPFC activationMemory domainAreas of activationMemory processesTask onsetVisual stimuliHemispheric activationRight hemisphereDetection taskFunctional MRI
1995
Opiate Dependence and Withdrawal: Preliminary Assessment Using Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT)
Krystal J, Woods S, Kosten T, Rosen M, Seibyl J, Van Dyck C, Price L, Zubal I, Hoffer P, Charney D. Opiate Dependence and Withdrawal: Preliminary Assessment Using Single Photon Emission Computerized Tomography (SPECT). The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 1995, 21: 47-63. PMID: 7762544, DOI: 10.3109/00952999509095229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional brain functionOpiate withdrawal signsSingle Photon Emission Computerized TomographyHealthy subjectsNaloxone administrationOpiate withdrawalOpiate dependenceBrain functionParietal cortexHexamethylpropyleneamine oximeWithdrawal signsNaloxone effectChronic opiate dependencePlacebo-controlled studyRegional alterationsComparison of patientsMethadone-maintained patientsRegional cerebral perfusionPhoton Emission Computerized TomographyOpiate-dependent patientsRight temporal cortexRight parietal cortexFunctional brain imaging technologiesSingle photon emissionEmission computerized tomography
1994
SPECT regional cerebral blood flow alterations in naltrexone-precipitated withdrawal from buprenorphine
van Dyck C, Rosen M, Thomas H, McMahon T, Wallace E, O'Connor P, Sullivan M, Krystal J, Hoffer P, Woods S, Kosten T. SPECT regional cerebral blood flow alterations in naltrexone-precipitated withdrawal from buprenorphine. Psychiatry Research 1994, 55: 181-191. PMID: 7701033, DOI: 10.1016/0925-4927(94)90013-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegional cerebral blood flowRegional cerebral blood flow alterationsCerebral blood flow alterationsHexamethyl propylene amine oximeOpiate-induced analgesiaBlood flow alterationsSeverity of withdrawalCerebral blood flowOpiate-dependent patientsAnterior cingulate regionsAnterior cingulate cortexSingle photon emissionPlacebo administrationAmine oximeOpiate withdrawalRCBF ratiosWithdrawal severityBlood flowCingulate cortexCingulate regionsSignificant negative correlationBuprenorphineNaltrexonePlaceboPatients