2018
Problem Drinking, Alcohol Expectancy, and Thalamic Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Nondependent Adult Drinkers
Zhornitsky S, Ide J, Wang W, Chao H, Zhang S, Hu S, Krystal J, Li C. Problem Drinking, Alcohol Expectancy, and Thalamic Resting-State Functional Connectivity in Nondependent Adult Drinkers. Brain Connectivity 2018, 8: 487-502. PMID: 30198312, PMCID: PMC6207153, DOI: 10.1089/brain.2018.0633.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestResting-state functional connectivityThalamic connectivityCaudate connectivityFrontal associationThalamic dysfunctionCaudate headProblem drinkingWhole-brain linear regressionAE scoreSubcortical structuresFunctional connectivityBilateral caudate headRight caudate headDisorders Identification TestSex differencesThalamic subdivisionsThalamic subregionsParietal associationAlcohol misuseThalamusWhite matter tractographyAUDIT scoresNondependent drinkersAlcohol expectancies
2017
Cortical thickness reduction in combat exposed U.S. veterans with and without PTSD
Wrocklage KM, Averill LA, Scott J, Averill CL, Schweinsburg B, Trejo M, Roy A, Weisser V, Kelly C, Martini B, Harpaz-Rotem I, Southwick SM, Krystal JH, Abdallah CG. Cortical thickness reduction in combat exposed U.S. veterans with and without PTSD. European Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 27: 515-525. PMID: 28279623, PMCID: PMC5429865, DOI: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2017.02.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCerebral CortexCohort StudiesFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedPsychiatric Status Rating ScalesStress Disorders, Post-TraumaticUnited StatesVeteransYoung AdultConceptsClinician-Administered PTSD ScalePTSD symptom dimensionsPTSD diagnosisCombat exposureCortical thicknessSymptom dimensionsMagnetic resonance imagingPosttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomsU.S. veteransCortical thinningUnique brain regionsLeft lateral prefrontalAnxious arousalPTSD dimensionsNeural correlatesHigh-resolution magnetic resonance imagingCortical thickness reductionsLateral prefrontalPTSD symptomsDisorder symptomsCombat severityCurrent PTSDPTSD ScalePrefrontal cortexPotential confounds
2014
Altered global brain signal in schizophrenia
Yang GJ, Murray JD, Repovs G, Cole MW, Savic A, Glasser MF, Pittenger C, Krystal JH, Wang XJ, Pearlson GD, Glahn DC, Anticevic A. Altered global brain signal in schizophrenia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2014, 111: 7438-7443. PMID: 24799682, PMCID: PMC4034208, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1405289111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBipolar DisorderBrainBrain MappingCase-Control StudiesComputer SimulationFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedOxygenSchizophreniaConceptsGlobal brain signalBrain dysfunctionHealthy subjectsBipolar patientsCortical powerBipolar disorderNeuropsychiatric conditionsFunctional MRIPatient samplesBrain connectivitySchizophreniaComplex neurobiologyDiagnostic specificityPatientsBrain signalsAlterationsDysfunctionSymptomsFindingsBaselineBrainMRI
2013
The Impact of NMDA Receptor Blockade on Human Working Memory-Related Prefrontal Function and Connectivity
Driesen NR, McCarthy G, Bhagwagar Z, Bloch MH, Calhoun VD, D'Souza DC, Gueorguieva R, He G, Leung HC, Ramani R, Anticevic A, Suckow RF, Morgan PT, Krystal JH. The Impact of NMDA Receptor Blockade on Human Working Memory-Related Prefrontal Function and Connectivity. Neuropsychopharmacology 2013, 38: 2613-2622. PMID: 23856634, PMCID: PMC3828532, DOI: 10.1038/npp.2013.170.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNMDA-RsCharacterizing Thalamo-Cortical Disturbances in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness
Anticevic A, Cole MW, Repovs G, Murray JD, Brumbaugh MS, Winkler AM, Savic A, Krystal JH, Pearlson GD, Glahn DC. Characterizing Thalamo-Cortical Disturbances in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Illness. Cerebral Cortex 2013, 24: 3116-3130. PMID: 23825317, PMCID: PMC4224238, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThalamo-cortical systemThalamic connectivityBipolar illnessResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingSensory-motor cortexSevere mental illnessFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingThalamic dysconnectivityThalamic seedsClinical presentationNeuropsychiatric syndromeBrain dysconnectivityThalamic nucleiBipolar patientsSchizophrenia patientsSensory gatingMental illnessResonance imagingDysconnectivityCerebellar regionsDiagnostic membershipPrefrontal cortexSchizophreniaIllness
2012
Differential brain response to alcohol cue distractors across stages of alcohol dependence
Fryer SL, Jorgensen KW, Yetter EJ, Daurignac EC, Watson TD, Shanbhag H, Krystal JH, Mathalon DH. Differential brain response to alcohol cue distractors across stages of alcohol dependence. Biological Psychology 2012, 92: 282-291. PMID: 23131612, PMCID: PMC3947923, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior cingulate cortexAlcohol cuesBrain responsesLong-term abstainersAlcohol dependenceDorsal anterior cingulate cortexRecruitment of attentionVentral anterior cingulate cortexCognitive control regionsAlcohol-related cuesCue-reactivity studiesCue-related activationsNon-alcohol cuesAttention-demanding taskDifferential brain responsesTarget detection taskInferior parietal lobuleMedial prefrontal cortexAlcohol-dependent individualsCue exposureAltered attentionDistractor effectNeural responsesParietal lobulePrefrontal cortexA broken filter: Prefrontal functional connectivity abnormalities in schizophrenia during working memory interference
Anticevic A, Repovs G, Krystal JH, Barch DM. A broken filter: Prefrontal functional connectivity abnormalities in schizophrenia during working memory interference. Schizophrenia Research 2012, 141: 8-14. PMID: 22863548, PMCID: PMC3879404, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2012.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceBrain MappingFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory DisordersMemory, Short-TermMiddle AgedNerve NetNeural PathwaysNeuropsychological TestsOxygenPrefrontal CortexSchizophreniaSchizophrenic PsychologyConceptsFunctional connectivity abnormalitiesConnectivity abnormalitiesMedio-dorsal thalamusTask-based functional connectivityFinal common pathwayMaintenance phasePrefrontal cortical regionsDorsolateral prefrontal cortex activationPrefrontal cortex activationFunctional deficitsHealthy controlsSub-cortical regionsExtended amygdalaPatientsCortex activationCognitive deficitsCortical regionsFunctional connectivityLife outcomesAbnormalitiesDLPFC networkCommon pathwaySchizophrenia researchSchizophreniaMemory abnormalities
2010
Individuals Family History Positive for Alcoholism Show Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Differences in Reward Sensitivity That Are Related to Impulsivity Factors
Andrews MM, Meda SA, Thomas AD, Potenza MN, Krystal JH, Worhunsky P, Stevens MC, O'Malley S, Book GA, Reynolds B, Pearlson GD. Individuals Family History Positive for Alcoholism Show Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Differences in Reward Sensitivity That Are Related to Impulsivity Factors. Biological Psychiatry 2010, 69: 675-683. PMID: 21126735, PMCID: PMC3677031, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2010.09.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAlcoholismBrain MappingChi-Square DistributionFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedImpulsive BehaviorMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNucleus AccumbensOxygenReaction TimeRewardYoung AdultConceptsMonetary incentive delay taskIncentive delay taskNAcc activationReward anticipationDelay taskFamily history-positive individualsAbnormal reward processingRegional brain activationNucleus accumbens activationFunctional magnetic resonanceReward system activitySubstance-abusing individualsReward prospectReward sensitivityNeural correlatesImpulsivity constructsSubstance abuse historyImpulsivity factorsReward processingBehavioral impulsivityAtypical activationBrain activationOutcome phaseBiological predispositionTask phasesSex-related differences in amygdala activity influences immediate memory
Aikins DE, Anticevic A, Kiehl KA, Krystal JH. Sex-related differences in amygdala activity influences immediate memory. Neuroreport 2010, 21: 273-276. PMID: 20093991, DOI: 10.1097/wnr.0b013e328335b3f9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAmygdalaEmotionsFemaleFunctional LateralityHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsPattern Recognition, VisualPhotic StimulationPsychomotor PerformanceRecognition, PsychologyRegression AnalysisSex CharacteristicsSex FactorsConceptsAmygdala activationImmediate memoryUnpleasant picturesImmediate recognition memoryRecognition memory testRight amygdala activationLong-term memoryFunctional magnetic resonanceUnpleasant picture viewingEmotional picturesRecognition memoryMemory testAmygdala responsePicture viewingMemoryFalse positive error rateSex differencesSex-related differencesAmygdalaError ratePictureViewingLearningMagnetic resonanceDifferencesSPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals
Esterlis I, Cosgrove KP, Petrakis IL, McKee SA, Bois F, Krantzler E, Stiklus SM, Perry EB, Tamagnan GD, Seibyl JP, Krystal JH, Staley JK. SPECT imaging of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in nonsmoking heavy alcohol drinking individuals. Drug And Alcohol Dependence 2010, 108: 146-150. PMID: 20074869, PMCID: PMC2871672, DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2009.12.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDrinks/occasionNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsControl nonsmokersAcetylcholine receptorsHeavy drinkersHeavy drinkingLast alcoholic beverageHeavy alcohol drinkersHeavy alcoholSingle photon emissionSeverity of drinkingEffect of ageTobacco smokingAlcohol drinkersAlcohol drinkingCommon neural substrateNonsmokersAlcohol consumptionReceptor availabilityLarger studyAlcohol drinksAlcohol use behaviorsAddictive disordersDrinkersNeural substrates
2008
Impairment of Working Memory Maintenance and Response in Schizophrenia: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence
Driesen NR, Leung HC, Calhoun VD, Constable RT, Gueorguieva R, Hoffman R, Skudlarski P, Goldman-Rakic PS, Krystal JH. Impairment of Working Memory Maintenance and Response in Schizophrenia: Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evidence. Biological Psychiatry 2008, 64: 1026-1034. PMID: 18823880, PMCID: PMC2650279, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2008.07.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrainCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory DisordersMemory, Short-TermNeuropsychological TestsOxygenReaction TimeSchizophreniaTime FactorsConceptsMemory taskPrefrontal activityMemory maintenanceBrain activationFunctional Magnetic Resonance Imaging EvidenceWorking Memory MaintenanceCognitive impairmentHealthy comparison participantsPrefrontal cortical activityFunctional magnetic resonanceMemory loadComparison participantsTask accuracyDistinct neurobiologyCortical activityHealthy participantsBasic research insightsImaging EvidenceMemoryCortical deficitsCortical functionPoor performanceTaskSchizophreniaResponse phase
2005
Preliminary evidence for persistent abnormalities in amygdala volumes in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder
Blumberg HP, Fredericks C, Wang F, Kalmar JH, Spencer L, Papademetris X, Pittman B, Martin A, Peterson BS, Fulbright RK, Krystal JH. Preliminary evidence for persistent abnormalities in amygdala volumes in adolescents and young adults with bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorders 2005, 7: 570-576. PMID: 16403182, PMCID: PMC2291299, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00264.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmygdalaBipolar DisorderCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedLongitudinal StudiesMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleConceptsAmygdala volumeBipolar disorderYoung adultsAmygdala volume abnormalitiesTotal brain volumeHigh-resolution magnetic resonancePreliminary evidenceSubjects longitudinal designPersistent abnormalitiesMixed-model statistical analysisBD IVolume abnormalitiesHealthy comparison participantsBrain volumeHealthy participantsAbnormalitiesAdultsAdolescentsComparison participantsAmygdalaDevelopmental epochsDisordersLongitudinal designParticipantsMagnetic resonanceCortical γ-Aminobutyric Acid Concentrations in Depressed Patients Receiving Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Sanacora G, Fenton LR, Fasula MK, Rothman DL, Levin Y, Krystal JH, Mason GF. Cortical γ-Aminobutyric Acid Concentrations in Depressed Patients Receiving Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 59: 284-286. PMID: 16139814, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.07.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCognitive Behavioral TherapyDepressive Disorder, MajorElectroconvulsive TherapyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGamma-Aminobutyric AcidHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleOccipital LobeOutcome and Process Assessment, Health CareSelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsStatistics as TopicConceptsOccipital cortex GABA concentrationsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsCognitive behavioral therapyElectroconvulsive therapyGABA concentrationDepressed patientsBehavioral therapyCortical GABA concentrationsEffects of CBTGamma-aminobutyric acid concentrationSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsΓ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) concentrationMajor depressive disorderProton magnetic resonance spectroscopyGABA contentAntidepressant actionSSRI treatmentCourse of CBTReuptake inhibitorsMedication treatmentDepressive disorderMajor depressionCerebrospinal fluidDepressed subjectsTherapyAbnormal hemodynamics in schizophrenia during an auditory oddball task
Kiehl KA, Stevens MC, Celone K, Kurtz M, Krystal JH. Abnormal hemodynamics in schizophrenia during an auditory oddball task. Biological Psychiatry 2005, 57: 1029-1040. PMID: 15860344, PMCID: PMC2771438, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.01.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcoustic StimulationAdultBrain MappingCase-Control StudiesFemaleHemodynamicsHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsOxygenSchizophreniaConceptsAuditory oddball taskHealthy participantsOddball taskThree-stimulus auditory oddball taskDiffuse brain abnormalitiesHealthy control subjectsNovelty processingWidespread pathologic processCerebral areasControl subjectsBrain abnormalitiesMagnetic resonance imaging dataAbnormal hemodynamicsPathologic processesSchizophrenia patientsParietal cortexCognitive functionHeterogeneous disorderCerebellar circuitsSchizophreniaAbnormalitiesSignificant activationSubcortical systemsFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) dataPatients
2004
Significance of Adolescent Neurodevelopment for the Neural Circuitry of Bipolar Disorder
BLUMBERG HP, KAUFMAN J, MARTIN A, CHARNEY DS, KRYSTAL JH, PETERSON BS. Significance of Adolescent Neurodevelopment for the Neural Circuitry of Bipolar Disorder. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2004, 1021: 376-383. PMID: 15251913, DOI: 10.1196/annals.1308.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdolescent DevelopmentBipolar DisorderBrain MappingFunctional LateralityHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingNerve NetNeurobiologyPrefrontal CortexConceptsNeural systemsCourse of adolescenceMajor developmental changesExecutive controlAdolescent neurodevelopmentEarly adolescenceLate adolescenceDevelopmental epochsNeural circuitryNeurodevelopmental modelDevelopmental changesEarly adulthoodAdolescenceSubcortical componentsBipolar disorderDeficitsImportant implicationsEmotionsVPFCDisordersAmygdalaEarly signsAdulthoodTreatment strategiesParticular componentsNicotine effects on brain function and functional connectivity in schizophrenia
Jacobsen LK, D'Souza DC, Mencl WE, Pugh KR, Skudlarski P, Krystal JH. Nicotine effects on brain function and functional connectivity in schizophrenia. Biological Psychiatry 2004, 55: 850-858. PMID: 15050867, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2003.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnalysis of VarianceAttentionBrainBrain MappingBrief Psychiatric Rating ScaleCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermMiddle AgedNeuropsychological TestsNicotineNicotinic AgonistsReaction TimeRegression AnalysisSchizophreniaSmokeTask Performance and AnalysisVerbal LearningConceptsTask performanceFunctional connectivityFunctional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scanningBrain regionsN-back taskMultiple cognitive domainsNetwork of regionsDifficult task conditionsAnterior cingulate cortexAttention loadMemory loadSelective attentionCognitive domainsTask conditionsCognitive functionCingulate cortexThalamocortical functional connectivityNicotine effectsCognitive dysfunctionBrain functionSchizophrenia patientsControl subjectsSchizophrenic subjectsMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanningMental illness
2003
Amygdala and Hippocampal Volumes in Adolescents and Adults With Bipolar Disorder
Blumberg HP, Kaufman J, Martin A, Whiteman R, Zhang JH, Gore JC, Charney DS, Krystal JH, Peterson BS. Amygdala and Hippocampal Volumes in Adolescents and Adults With Bipolar Disorder. JAMA Psychiatry 2003, 60: 1201-1208. PMID: 14662552, DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.60.12.1201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAmygdalaAtrophyBipolar DisorderBrainChildFemaleHippocampusHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMathematical ComputingMiddle AgedReference ValuesTemporal LobeConceptsHippocampal volumeMedial temporal lobe structuresTemporal lobe structuresBipolar disorderIllness featuresVeterans Affairs Medical CenterLobe structuresRepeated-measures statistical analysisCourse of illnessTotal brain volumeAmygdala volume reductionsBD type IAnatomic magnetic resonanceHealthy comparison subjectsPaucity of dataVolume reductionSignificant volume reductionVolumetric abnormalitiesNeurodegenerative changesIllness durationOutpatient treatmentUniversity HospitalGreater effect sizeMedical CenterHippocampal region
1998
Dissociation of mnemonic and perceptual processes during spatial and nonspatial working memory using fMRI
Belger A, Puce A, Krystal J, Gore J, Goldman‐Rakic P, McCarthy G. Dissociation of mnemonic and perceptual processes during spatial and nonspatial working memory using fMRI. Human Brain Mapping 1998, 6: 14-32. PMID: 9673660, PMCID: PMC6873355, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0193(1998)6:1<14::aid-hbm2>3.0.co;2-o.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrain MappingFemaleHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMemory, Short-TermParietal LobePerceptionSpace PerceptionTemporal LobeConceptsMiddle frontal gyrusPerceptual control taskMemory taskIntraparietal sulcusPerceptual domainFrontal gyrusLeft hemisphereExperiment 1Parietal cortexControl taskLeft inferior frontal gyrusRight middle frontal gyrusInferior occipitotemporal cortexNonspatial working memoryCommon brain regionsInferior frontal gyrusVentral visual pathwayDomain-specific activationFunctional magnetic resonanceInferior parietal cortexDorsolateral prefrontal cortexPerceptual processingWorking memoryPerceptual processesMnemonic demandsAlterations 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