2020
Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome
Wendt FR, Pathak GA, Lencz T, Krystal JH, Gelernter J, Polimanti R. Multivariate genome-wide analysis of education, socioeconomic status and brain phenome. Nature Human Behaviour 2020, 5: 482-496. PMID: 33349686, PMCID: PMC8068566, DOI: 10.1038/s41562-020-00980-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPsychosocial factorsSocioeconomic statusPsychiatric disordersBipolar disorderGenetic riskNeuronal cell typesMajor depressionTourette syndromeBrain morphologyDisordersImaging phenotypesCell typesRisky behaviorsPsychopathologyGenetic overlapRiskGenetic discoveriesPsychiatric traitsStatusSyndrome
2017
Synaptic Loss and the Pathophysiology of PTSD: Implications for Ketamine as a Prototype Novel Therapeutic
Krystal JH, Abdallah CG, Averill LA, Kelmendi B, Harpaz-Rotem I, Sanacora G, Southwick SM, Duman RS. Synaptic Loss and the Pathophysiology of PTSD: Implications for Ketamine as a Prototype Novel Therapeutic. Current Psychiatry Reports 2017, 19: 74. PMID: 28844076, PMCID: PMC5904792, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-017-0829-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSynaptic connectivityRapid-acting treatmentPathophysiology of PTSDPotential clinical importanceTreatment of PTSDSynaptic lossPurpose of ReviewStudiesDisconnection syndromeClinical importanceNovel pharmacotherapeuticsNovel therapeuticsPTSD symptomsRecent FindingsHerePTSDPathophysiologyKetamineTreatmentDisordersTherapeutic applicationsStress-related lossesSyndromeSymptomsPharmacotherapeutics
1989
Intermittent naloxone attenuates the development of physical dependence on methadone in rhesus monkeys
Krystal J, Walker M, Heninger G. Intermittent naloxone attenuates the development of physical dependence on methadone in rhesus monkeys. European Journal Of Pharmacology 1989, 160: 331-338. PMID: 2540995, DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(89)90088-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOpiate withdrawal syndromeInjection of naloxoneWithdrawal syndromeTreatment periodNaloxone injectionNaloxone administrationWithdrawal responsePhysical dependenceDays of methadoneAntagonist exposureMethadone treatmentDaily injectionsLack of incrementReceptor mechanismsDrug combinationsNaloxoneRhesus monkeysSyndromeDay 16MethadoneSame monkeysManagement of situationsInjectionAdministrationDays
1988
Biological Mechanisms in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Relevance for Substance Abuse
Kosten T, Krystal J. Biological Mechanisms in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Relevance for Substance Abuse. Recent Developments In Alcoholism 1988, 6: 49-68. PMID: 3283864, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-7718-8_3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic stress disorderSubstance abuseHuman studiesEndogenous opioid systemCentral catecholaminesOpioid systemBrain catecholaminesEmotional response modelsTherapeutic approachesAnimal studiesSignificant biological contributionStress disorderNonhuman primatesBehavioral correlatesCatecholaminesRelevant animalBiological mechanismsRecent studiesAbuseIndirect measureSyndromeIncidenceStudy