1992
Noradrenergic neuronal dysregulation in panic disorder: the effects of intravenous yohimbine and clonidine in panic disorder patients
Charney DS, Woods SW, Krystal JH, Nagy LM, Heninger GR. Noradrenergic neuronal dysregulation in panic disorder: the effects of intravenous yohimbine and clonidine in panic disorder patients. Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica 1992, 86: 273-282. PMID: 1333719, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1992.tb03266.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPanic disorder patientsDisorder patientsPanic disorderIntravenous yohimbineHealthy subjectsYohimbine-induced panic attacksClonidine-induced decreaseYohimbine-induced increasesGrowth hormone responseNeuronal dysregulationCardiovascular effectsPlasma MHPGPatientsPlasma 3Hormone responseNeuronal functionPanic attacksClonidineHuman dataDisordersYohimbineHuman anxietySubgroupsFear statesFunctional regulationBaclofen-assisted detoxification from opiates A pilot study
Krystal J, McDougle C, Kosten T, Price L, Aghajanian G, Charney D. Baclofen-assisted detoxification from opiates A pilot study. Journal Of Substance Use And Addiction Treatment 1992, 9: 139-142. PMID: 1324986, DOI: 10.1016/0740-5472(92)90081-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpen-label pilot studyPilot studyLabel pilot studyOpiate-dependent patientsAbrupt discontinuationOral dosesOpiate detoxificationAdjunctive rolePrimary treatmentOpiate dependencePatientsBaclofenInsufficient suppressionDose rangeMyalgiaVomitingClonidineDiscontinuationMedicationsHeadacheMethadoneDetoxificationDoses
1989
Effects of alprazolam and clonidine on carbon dioxide-induced increases in anxiety ratings in healthy human subjects
Woods S, Krystal J, Heninger G, Charney D. Effects of alprazolam and clonidine on carbon dioxide-induced increases in anxiety ratings in healthy human subjects. Life Sciences 1989, 45: 233-242. PMID: 2503670, DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(89)90255-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealthy human subjectsClonidine 2 mcg/Pulse rateEffects of alprazolamAnxiety-like effectsHuman subjectsRatings of anxietyOral alprazolamHypotensive effectVentilatory responseMcg/Noradrenergic systemBenzodiazepine receptorsAnxiolytic propertiesNeurobiologic mechanismsClonidineNew drugsAlprazolamAnxiety ratingsSubjective anxietyDrugsAnxietyNormal functioningNeural systemsUseful model system