2022
ABCB1 variants and sex affect serotonin transporter occupancy in the brain
Silberbauer LR, Rischka L, Vraka C, Hartmann AM, Godbersen GM, Philippe C, Pacher D, Nics L, Klöbl M, Unterholzner J, Stimpfl T, Wadsak W, Hahn A, Hacker M, Rujescu D, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R, Gryglewski G. ABCB1 variants and sex affect serotonin transporter occupancy in the brain. Molecular Psychiatry 2022, 27: 4502-4509. PMID: 36071112, PMCID: PMC7613909, DOI: 10.1038/s41380-022-01733-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily BBrainCitalopramCross-Over StudiesFemaleHumansMalePositron-Emission TomographySelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsConceptsMinor allele carriersTransporter occupancyAllele carriersABCB1 single nucleotide polymorphismsBasic clinical variablesCitalopram plasma concentrationsYears of ageMajor allele homozygotesCross-over designPET/MRISERT occupancyClinical variablesTreatment promisesClinical algorithmMajor depressionPlasma concentrationsPrecision pharmacotherapyABCB1 variantsHealthy volunteersABCB1 geneAllele homozygotesSame dosageDrug-target engagementTarget engagementSingle nucleotide polymorphisms
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultBrainCitalopramDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansInfusions, IntravenousMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingPositron-Emission TomographySelective Serotonin Reuptake InhibitorsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsYoung AdultConceptsSelective 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
2018
Parcellation of the Human Cerebral Cortex Based on Molecular Targets in the Serotonin System Quantified by Positron Emission Tomography In vivo
James GM, Gryglewski G, Vanicek T, Berroterán-Infante N, Philippe C, Kautzky A, Nics L, Vraka C, Godbersen GM, Unterholzner J, Sigurdardottir HL, Spies M, Seiger R, Kranz GS, Hahn A, Mitterhauser M, Wadsak W, Bauer A, Hacker M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Parcellation of the Human Cerebral Cortex Based on Molecular Targets in the Serotonin System Quantified by Positron Emission Tomography In vivo. Cerebral Cortex 2018, 29: 372-382. PMID: 30357321, PMCID: PMC6294402, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhy249.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCerebral CortexFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMolecular ImagingMonoamine OxidasePositron-Emission TomographyReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1AReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT2ASerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsYoung AdultConceptsPositron emission tomographyEmission tomographySerotonin neurotransmitter systemSerotonin 1ACerebral cortexEnzyme monoamine oxidase AMonoamine oxidase ANeurotransmitter systemsSerotonin systemPsychotropic drugsNeuropsychiatric disordersBrain functionHealthy participantsSerotonin transporterMolecular imaging dataMolecular targetsMolecular profileOxidase AWhole-brain coverageCortexParcellationTomographyDefined clustersClose associationImaging data
2017
Assessment of Ketamine Binding of the Serotonin Transporter in Humans with Positron Emission Tomography
Spies M, James GM, Berroterán-Infante N, Ibeschitz H, Kranz GS, Unterholzner J, Godbersen M, Gryglewski G, Hienert M, Jungwirth J, Pichler V, Reiter B, Silberbauer L, Winkler D, Mitterhauser M, Stimpfl T, Hacker M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Assessment of Ketamine Binding of the Serotonin Transporter in Humans with Positron Emission Tomography. The International Journal Of Neuropsychopharmacology 2017, 21: 145-153. PMID: 29045739, PMCID: PMC5793827, DOI: 10.1093/ijnp/pyx085.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAniline CompoundsAntidepressive AgentsHumansKetamineMaleMesencephalonNeostriatumPositron-Emission TomographySerotonin AgentsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsSulfidesThalamusYoung AdultConceptsKetamine plasma levelsPositron emission tomographyAntidepressant effectsPlasma levelsSerotonin transporterEmission tomographyAntidepressant dosePositron emission tomography scanReal-life patient cohortEmission tomography scanHigh-dose ketamineSerotonin transporter bindingTest-retest variabilityWhole brain regionsAntidepressant dosesAntidepressant mechanismPatient cohortTomography scanSerotonergic systemTransporter bindingHealthy subjectsAnimal studiesHigh dosesKetamineAdministrationSimple 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
2016
Association of Protein Distribution and Gene Expression Revealed by PET and Post-Mortem Quantification in the Serotonergic System of the Human Brain
Komorowski A, James GM, Philippe C, Gryglewski G, Bauer A, Hienert M, Spies M, Kautzky A, Vanicek T, Hahn A, Traub-Weidinger T, Winkler D, Wadsak W, Mitterhauser M, Hacker M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Association of Protein Distribution and Gene Expression Revealed by PET and Post-Mortem Quantification in the Serotonergic System of the Human Brain. Cerebral Cortex 2016, 27: 117-130. PMID: 27909009, PMCID: PMC5939202, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCommentary: The serotonin transporter in depression: Meta-analysis of in vivo and post mortem findings and implications for understanding and treating depression
Cumming P, Gryglewski G, Kranz GS, Lanzenberger R. Commentary: The serotonin transporter in depression: Meta-analysis of in vivo and post mortem findings and implications for understanding and treating depression. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2016, 199: 21-22. PMID: 27057649, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2016.03.058.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAutopsyDepressionDepressive DisorderHumansSerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins
2015
Interaction between 5-HTTLPR and 5-HT1B genotype status enhances cerebral 5-HT1A receptor binding
Baldinger P, Kraus C, Rami-Mark C, Gryglewski G, Kranz GS, Haeusler D, Hahn A, Spies M, Wadsak W, Mitterhauser M, Rujescu D, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. Interaction between 5-HTTLPR and 5-HT1B genotype status enhances cerebral 5-HT1A receptor binding. NeuroImage 2015, 111: 505-512. PMID: 25652393, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2015.01.049.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBrainFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPiperazinesPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePositron-Emission TomographyProtein BindingPyridinesReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1AReceptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1BSerotonin AntagonistsSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsConceptsPositron emission tomographySerotonin transporterSerotonin releaseRespective projection areasReuptake of serotoninExtracellular serotonin concentrationBilateral parahippocampal gyrusComplex receptor interactionsProtein expression levelsProjection areaSerotonin 1ASerotonergic transmissionSerotonergic effectsSerotonin concentrationsSerotonergic toneRaphe regionSerotonergic neurotransmissionWhole-brain ANOVAReceptor expressionSerotonergic systemSerotonin systemGenotype statusHealthy subjectsSerotonergic structuresParahippocampal gyrus
2014
High-Dose Testosterone Treatment Increases Serotonin Transporter Binding in Transgender People
Kranz GS, Wadsak W, Kaufmann U, Savli M, Baldinger P, Gryglewski G, Haeusler D, Spies M, Mitterhauser M, Kasper S, Lanzenberger R. High-Dose Testosterone Treatment Increases Serotonin Transporter Binding in Transgender People. Biological Psychiatry 2014, 78: 525-533. PMID: 25497691, PMCID: PMC4585531, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2014.09.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAndrogensCase-Control StudiesEstradiolEstrogensFemaleHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPositron-Emission TomographyPutamenRaphe NucleiSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsTestosteroneTransgender PersonsYoung AdultConceptsSerotonin reuptake transporterSERT bindingFemale transsexualsStart of treatmentSteroid hormone treatmentNew treatment modalitiesTreatment of depressionMedian raphe nucleusHormone plasma levelsTreatment-induced increaseMid-cingulate cortexPositron emission tomographyMechanism of actionTreatment startSerotonergic transmissionEstradiol levelsRaphe nucleusEstrogen treatmentReuptake transporterTreatment modalitiesAndrogen treatmentEpidemiologic findingsPlasma levelsSex hormonesSERT expressionMeta-Analysis of Molecular Imaging of Serotonin Transporters in Major Depression
Gryglewski G, Lanzenberger R, Kranz GS, Cumming P. Meta-Analysis of Molecular Imaging of Serotonin Transporters in Major Depression. Cerebrovascular And Brain Metabolism Reviews 2014, 34: 1096-1103. PMID: 24802331, PMCID: PMC4083395, DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2014.82.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrainDepressive Disorder, MajorHumansPositron-Emission TomographySerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonConceptsMajor depressive disorderSerotonin selective reuptake inhibitorsBrains of patientsSeverity of depressionMolecular imaging findingsPositron emission tomographySerotonin reuptake sitesSingle photon emissionMore severe reductionsSignificant comorbiditiesReuptake inhibitorsImaging findingsMDD patientsControl subjectsMonoamine theoryReuptake sitesDepressive disorderSerotonergic neurotransmissionMajor depressionMolecular imaging studiesStudy populationCingulate cortexMeta-AnalysisEmission tomographyImaging studies