2014
Tobacco smoking interferes with GABAA receptor neuroadaptations during prolonged alcohol withdrawal
Cosgrove KP, McKay R, Esterlis I, Kloczynski T, Perkins E, Bois F, Pittman B, Lancaster J, Glahn DC, O’Malley S, Carson RE, Krystal JH. Tobacco smoking interferes with GABAA receptor neuroadaptations during prolonged alcohol withdrawal. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 18031-18036. PMID: 25453062, PMCID: PMC4273348, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1413947111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGABAA receptor levelsAlcohol withdrawalTobacco smokingReceptor levelsGABAA receptorsAlcohol-dependent smokersGABAA receptor availabilityMo of abstinenceProlonged alcohol withdrawalGABAA receptor systemCombination of alcoholNicotine blocksComorbid alcoholSustained elevationAlcohol abstinenceNicotine dependenceRobust elevationReceptor availabilityNicotine consumptionSmokingReceptor systemFirst weekNonhuman primatesControl levelsWithdrawal
2009
Dopamine and Serotonin Transporter Availability During Acute Alcohol Withdrawal: Effects of Comorbid Tobacco Smoking
Cosgrove KP, Krantzler E, Frohlich EB, Stiklus S, Pittman B, Tamagnan GD, Baldwin RM, Bois F, Seibyl JP, Krystal JH, O'Malley SS, Staley JK. Dopamine and Serotonin Transporter Availability During Acute Alcohol Withdrawal: Effects of Comorbid Tobacco Smoking. Neuropsychopharmacology 2009, 34: 2218-2226. PMID: 19440191, PMCID: PMC4457331, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2009.49.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcohol DrinkingBrainBrain MappingCase-Control StudiesCocaineDopamine Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsFemaleHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedProtein BindingRadiopharmaceuticalsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSmokingStatistics as TopicSubstance Withdrawal SyndromeTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonYoung AdultConceptsDA transporter availabilityTobacco smokingSerotonin transporter availabilityTransporter availabilityAlcohol drinkersAcute withdrawalAlcohol drinkingLast drinkCIT single photon emissionAcute alcohol withdrawalHeavy alcohol drinkingSingle photon emissionEffects of alcoholControl smokersAlcohol withdrawalSynaptic markersNeuroadaptive changesNonsmokersSmokersSmokingTotal groupBrainstemSignificant positive correlationFirst weekPrevious month
2006
Preliminary Evidence of Riluzole Efficacy in Antidepressant-Treated Patients with Residual Depressive Symptoms
Sanacora G, Kendell SF, Levin Y, Simen AA, Fenton LR, Coric V, Krystal JH. Preliminary Evidence of Riluzole Efficacy in Antidepressant-Treated Patients with Residual Depressive Symptoms. Biological Psychiatry 2006, 61: 822-825. PMID: 17141740, PMCID: PMC2754299, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2006.08.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHamilton Depression Rating ScaleHamilton Anxiety Rating ScaleTreatment-resistant depressionMajor depressive disorderHARS scoresRating ScaleExcessive glutamatergic neurotransmissionEffects of riluzoleDepression Rating ScaleResidual depressive symptomsAnxiety Rating ScaleRiluzole efficacyMedication regimenAugmentation therapyContinuation phaseAntidepressant activityGlutamate neurotransmissionGlutamatergic neurotransmissionDepressive disorderAnxiolytic effectsDepressive symptomsRiluzolePatientsFirst weekLinear mixed models