2022
Escitalopram administration, relearning, and neuroplastic effects: A diffusion tensor imaging study in healthy individuals
Vanicek T, Reed MB, Unterholzner J, Klöbl M, Godbersen GM, Handschuh PA, Spurny-Dworak B, Ritter V, Gryglewski G, Kraus C, Winkler D, Lanzenberger R, Seiger R. Escitalopram administration, relearning, and neuroplastic effects: A diffusion tensor imaging study in healthy individuals. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2022, 301: 426-432. PMID: 35016914, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.12.135.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Escitalopram modulates learning content-specific neuroplasticity of functional brain networks
Klöbl M, Seiger R, Vanicek T, Handschuh P, Reed MB, Spurny-Dworak B, Ritter V, Godbersen GM, Gryglewski G, Kraus C, Hahn A, Lanzenberger R. Escitalopram modulates learning content-specific neuroplasticity of functional brain networks. NeuroImage 2021, 247: 118829. PMID: 34923134, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118829.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMedial prefrontal cortexSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsPrefrontal cortexBroca's areaLingual gyrusFunctional connectivityFunctional magnetic resonance imagingResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingFunctional brain networksBrain functional connectivityFear extinctionComplexity of learningSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsHuman neuroplasticityBrain networksMagnetic resonance imagingEscitalopram intakeComparable modulationClinical improvementSSRI escitalopramDaily doseReuptake inhibitorsNeuroplastic changesHealthy subjectsNeuroplasticityNeuroplastic effects of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in relearning and retrieval
Reed MB, Vanicek T, Seiger R, Klöbl M, Spurny B, Handschuh P, Ritter V, Unterholzner J, Godbersen GM, Gryglewski G, Kraus C, Winkler D, Hahn A, Lanzenberger R. Neuroplastic effects of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor in relearning and retrieval. NeuroImage 2021, 236: 118039. PMID: 33852940, PMCID: PMC7610799, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.118039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft angular gyrusAngular gyrusMemory retrievalAssociative learningLearning taskAssociative learning taskFunctional MRI sessionsRetrieval tasksTime interactionFunctional brain activationInsula activationExecutive functionCognitive functioningBrain activationGreater deactivationTask performanceTime interaction effectsMRI scanning sessionsRight insulaSubsequent retrievalNeuroplastic effectsLearning phaseScanning sessionSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsNeuroplastic processesEffects of SSRI treatment on GABA and glutamate levels in an associative relearning paradigm
Spurny B, Vanicek T, Seiger R, Reed MB, Klöbl M, Ritter V, Unterholzner J, Godbersen GM, Silberbauer LR, Pacher D, Klug S, Konadu ME, Gryglewski G, Trattnig S, Bogner W, Lanzenberger R. Effects of SSRI treatment on GABA and glutamate levels in an associative relearning paradigm. NeuroImage 2021, 232: 117913. PMID: 33657450, PMCID: PMC7610796, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117913.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsGamma-aminobutyric acidMajor depressive disorderSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSSRI treatmentPlacebo administrationReuptake inhibitorsGlutamatergic functionGlutamatergic neurotransmissionDepressive disorderNeuroplastic effectsSerotonergic systemNeurotransmitter systemsHealthy subjectsPsychiatric disordersImpaired cognitive flexibilityBrain regionsNeurotransmitter concentrationsCognitive functionWidespread symptomsMemory formationLast dayDisordersDownstream effectsTreatment
2019
Modeling the acute pharmacological response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in human brain using simultaneous PET/MR imaging
Gryglewski G, Klöbl M, Berroterán-Infante N, Rischka L, Balber T, Vanicek T, Pichler V, Kautzky A, Klebermass EM, Reed MB, Vraka C, Hienert M, James GM, Silberbauer L, Godbersen GM, Unterholzner J, Michenthaler P, Hartenbach M, Winkler-Pjrek E, Wadsak W, Mitterhauser M, Hahn A, Hacker M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Modeling the acute pharmacological response to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in human brain using simultaneous PET/MR imaging. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2019, 29: 711-719. PMID: 31076187, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2019.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsReuptake inhibitorsPharmacological responsePharmacological imagingFunctional MRIRandomized double-blind designResting-state functional MRIAcute pharmacological responsesCitalopram plasma concentrationsPrevalent neuropsychiatric conditionsDouble-blind designMechanism of actionPlacebo scansInfusion paradigmPlasma levelsSSRI effectsDrug challengePatient outcomesPlasma concentrationsDrug infusionInfluence treatmentConstant infusionLarger sample sizePET/MR scans
2017
Simple and rapid quantification of serotonin transporter binding using [11C]DASB bolus plus constant infusion
Gryglewski G, Rischka L, Philippe C, Hahn A, James GM, Klebermass E, Hienert M, Silberbauer L, Vanicek T, Kautzky A, Berroterán-Infante N, Nics L, Traub-Weidinger T, Mitterhauser M, Wadsak W, Hacker M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Simple and rapid quantification of serotonin transporter binding using [11C]DASB bolus plus constant infusion. NeuroImage 2017, 149: 23-32. PMID: 28119137, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.01.050.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
(S)-citalopram influences amygdala modulation in healthy subjects: a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind fMRI study using dynamic causal modeling
Sladky R, Spies M, Hoffmann A, Kranz G, Hummer A, Gryglewski G, Lanzenberger R, Windischberger C, Kasper S. (S)-citalopram influences amygdala modulation in healthy subjects: a randomized placebo-controlled double-blind fMRI study using dynamic causal modeling. NeuroImage 2014, 108: 243-250. PMID: 25536499, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.12.044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrbitofrontal cortexDynamic causal modelingHealthy subjectsDouble-blind fMRI studyCortico-limbic circuitsMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanningAmygdala activationDouble-blind designPharmaceutical treatment optionsFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanningEmotional face discrimination taskAmygdala modulationNeurophysiologic functionTreatment optionsPsychiatric disordersModulatory effectsCitalopramFunctional MRI dataEscitalopramDiscrimination taskEffective connectivity methodsFMRI studyRegulatory effectsEffective connectivityDifferential effects