2008
Modulation of the cortical processing of novel and target stimuli by drugs affecting glutamate and GABA neurotransmission
Watson TD, Petrakis IL, Edgecombe J, Perrino A, Krystal JH, Mathalon DH. Modulation of the cortical processing of novel and target stimuli by drugs affecting glutamate and GABA neurotransmission. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2008, 12: 357-370. PMID: 18771605, PMCID: PMC2900256, DOI: 10.1017/s1461145708009334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceCerebral CortexDouble-Blind MethodElectroencephalographyEvoked PotentialsFemaleGABA ModulatorsHumansKetamineMalePain MeasurementPattern Recognition, VisualPhotic StimulationReaction TimeReceptors, GABA-BReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateStatistics as TopicThiopentalYoung AdultConceptsPlacebo-controlled studyNMDA receptor systemSubanaesthetic dosesGABA neurotransmissionChallenge sessionsDrug effectsNMDA antagonismHealthy adultsNovel stimuliCortical processingReceptor systemPlaceboDrugsCounterbalanced orderKetaminePotential correlatesNeural correlatesP3a amplitudeNovelty processingP300 componentStandard stimuliStimulus processingStimuliTarget stimuliN2 amplitude
2000
Sex Differences in Self-Reported and Physiological Response to Oral Cocaine and Placebo in Humans
Singha A, McCance-Katz E, Petrakis I, Kosten T, Oliveto A. Sex Differences in Self-Reported and Physiological Response to Oral Cocaine and Placebo in Humans. The American Journal Of Drug And Alcohol Abuse 2000, 26: 643-657. PMID: 11097197, DOI: 10.1081/ada-100101900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBad drug effectsSex differencesSystolic blood pressureCocaine-abusing volunteersGreater increasePentobarbital-ChlorpromazineBlood pressurePlacebo controlDrug effectsActive drugOral cocainePlaceboBaseline ratingsCocaineGreater ratingsMalesDrugsFemalesPhysiological responsesResponseAlcohol groupDifferencesVolunteers