2005
Impact of Schizophrenia and Chronic Antipsychotic Treatment on [123I]CNS-1261 Binding to N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors In Vivo
Bressan RA, Erlandsson K, Stone JM, Mulligan RS, Krystal JH, Ell PJ, Pilowsky LS. Impact of Schizophrenia and Chronic Antipsychotic Treatment on [123I]CNS-1261 Binding to N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptors In Vivo. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 58: 41-46. PMID: 15992521, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.03.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy control subjectsTypical antipsychoticsControl subjectsN-methyl-D-aspartate receptor functionN-methyl-D-aspartate receptorsAntipsychotic drug discoveryChronic antipsychotic treatmentDrug-free patientsImpact of schizophreniaNMDA receptor activityHealthy normal volunteersClozapine treatmentAntipsychotic treatmentGlutamatergic systemPatient groupAntipsychotic drugsNonsignificant reductionNMDA receptorsNormal volunteersSchizophrenia patientsControl groupReceptor activityBrain regionsReceptor functionTomography radiotracer
1999
[123I]Iomazenil SPECT benzodiazepine receptor imaging in schizophrenia
Verhoeff N, Soares J, D’Souza C, Gil R, Degen K, Abi-Dargham A, Zoghbi S, Fujita M, Rajeevan N, Seibyl J, Krystal J, van Dyck C, Charney D, Innis R. [123I]Iomazenil SPECT benzodiazepine receptor imaging in schizophrenia. Psychiatry Research 1999, 91: 163-173. PMID: 10641580, DOI: 10.1016/s0925-4927(99)00027-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDuration of illnessHealthy control subjectsControl subjectsGamma-aminobutyric acidLeft precentral gyrusSuperior occipital gyrusPANSS scoresPrecentral gyrusOccipital gyrusSignificant differencesTotal brain uptakeNon-smoking patientsGray matter atrophyConstant infusion paradigmPathophysiology of schizophreniaCortical brain regionsSingle photon emissionTypical antipsychoticsAtypical antipsychoticsCigarette smokingInhibitory neurotransmissionBrain uptakeInfusion paradigmMatter atrophyPostmortem studies