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| A BreierSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
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Schizophrenia is associated with elevated amphetamine-induced synaptic dopamine concentrations: evidence from a novel positron emission tomography methodA Breier
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 94:2569-74. 1997..These data provide direct evidence for the hypothesis of elevated amphetamine-induced synaptic dopamine concentrations in schizophrenia...
Effects of NMDA antagonism on striatal dopamine release in healthy subjects: application of a novel PET approachA Breier
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Synapse 29:142-7. 1998..The implications of this brain imaging method for studies of schizophrenia and the mechanism of action of antipsychotic drugs are discussed...
Dopamine D2 receptor density and personal detachment in healthy subjectsA Breier
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, NIMH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Psychiatry 155:1440-2. 1998..The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between the personality trait involving personal detachment and dopamine D2 receptor specific binding in healthy subjects...
Effect of acute metabolic stress on pituitary-adrenal axis activation in patients with schizophreniaI Elman
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, NIMH, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Psychiatry 155:979-81. 1998..The authors examined the effects of acute metabolic stress induced by 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) on pituitary-adrenal axis activation...
The effects of pharmacological doses of 2-deoxyglucose on cerebral blood flow in healthy volunteersI Elman
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Brain Res 815:243-9. 1999....
Effects of acute metabolic stress on plasma progesterone and testosterone in male subjects: relationship to pituitary-adrenocortical axis activationI Elman
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892 1380, USA
Life Sci 61:1705-12. 1997..The implications of these data for the understanding of the role of sex steroids in the stress response is discussed...
Comparison of ketamine-induced thought disorder in healthy volunteers and thought disorder in schizophreniaC M Adler
Experimental Therapeutics Branch, NIMH, Bethesda, MD, USA
Am J Psychiatry 156:1646-9. 1999..This study sought to determine whether thought disorder induced in healthy volunteers by the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid (NMDA) receptor antagonist ketamine resembles the thought disorder found in patients with schizophrenia...
