2017
In vivo imaging of translocator protein, a marker of activated microglia, in alcohol dependence
Hillmer AT, Sandiego CM, Hannestad J, Angarita GA, Kumar A, McGovern EM, Huang Y, O'Connor KC, Carson RE, O'Malley SS, Cosgrove KP. In vivo imaging of translocator protein, a marker of activated microglia, in alcohol dependence. Molecular Psychiatry 2017, 22: 1759-1766. PMID: 28242869, PMCID: PMC5573660, DOI: 10.1038/mp.2017.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetamidesAdultAlcoholismBrainBrain MappingCarbon RadioisotopesCells, CulturedCytokinesFemaleHumansInflammationLipopolysaccharidesMaleMicrogliaMonocytesNeuroimagingPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePositron-Emission TomographyPyridinesRadiopharmaceuticalsReceptors, GABASeverity of Illness IndexConceptsAlcohol-dependent subjectsAlcohol dependenceTSPO levelsTranslocator proteinProinflammatory cytokine interleukin-6Peripheral immune profilePeripheral immune responseCytokine interleukin-6Absence of lipopolysaccharideSubset of subjectsAlcohol use disorderPositron emission tomographyAlcohol-dependent individualsMicroglial activationImmune profileNeuroimmune systemCytokine expressionBrain levelsProinflammatory responseInterleukin-6Healthy controlsInterleukin-8Immune responseLast drinkUse disorders
2006
Serotonin-1A receptor binding in depression: Correlates with interleukin-6 and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis
Carlson P, Bain E, Tinsley R, Nugent A, Carson R, Luckenbaugh D, Alesci S, Kling M, Gold P, Drevets W. Serotonin-1A receptor binding in depression: Correlates with interleukin-6 and the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis. NeuroImage 2006, 31: t173. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.04.156.Peer-Reviewed Original Research