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Also listed are additional effectors activated by one or another of these receptors with pathways of activation that have not yet been determined. Physiologic Correlates below for 5-HT1, 5-HT2, and 5-HT4 receptors, for which intracellular transduction pathways have been studied most In general, the electrophysiologic effects of 5-HT corre- intensively. The G /Gi o-coupled 5-HT1 5-HT1 Receptors receptors generally mediate inhibitory effects on neuronal firing through an opening of inwardly rectifying K chan- The opening of K channels via 5-HT1A receptors in dorsal nels or a closing of voltage-gated Ca2 channels. Inhibitions raphe neurons is mediated by pertussis toxin-sensitive G mediated by 5-HT1 receptors have been observed in neu- proteins (178,179). The molecular mechanisms underlying rons located in diverse regions of the central nervous system, the opening of K channels are most likely common to all ranging from pyramidal cells of the cerebral cortex and hip- neurotransmitter receptors that couple through the G /Gi o pocampus to serotoninergic neurons of the brainstem raphe family of G proteins. The Gq/11-coupled 5-HT2 family of receptors gener- activate a pertussis toxin-sensitive G protein that couples to ally mediates slow excitatory effects through a decrease in the opening of inwardly rectifying K channels through a K conductance or an increase in nonselective cation con- membrane-delimited pathway (74,180). Slow excitatory effects mediated by 5-HT2 recep- cepted that the rather than subunits regulate the chan- tors have been observed in a number of regions, including nels (181–183). The effector mechanism that ultimately the spinal cord and brainstem (e. Interestingly, at least where these receptors are most concentrated. The 5-HT one of the potassium K subunits identified in heart, 3 receptors, which are ligand-gated channels with structural GIRK-1, is expressed at high levels in hippocampus (184), homology to nicotinic cholinergic receptors, mediate fast which suggests that it might be involved in mediating the excitatory effects of 5-HT. Specific examples are given 5-HT1A receptor-induced hyperpolarization in this region. This model proposes that by 5-HT1A receptors in the CA1 region does show the char- when a single receptor interacts with multiple signaling acteristic signature of this potassium channel family-namely, pathways, the pattern of intracellular signaling may differ inward rectification (74). Although the mechanism of ago- nist-specified signaling is not known, one possibility is that different agonists promote distinct receptor conformations, 5-HT2 Receptors thereby exposing interfacial domains with altered pro- The role of G proteins in mediating the 5-HT2-induced tein–protein interaction properties. All these studies in arti- slow inward current that results from K channel closure ficial conditions tell us only what can occur, not what does has been evaluated in facial motoneurons by using the hy- occur in vivo. Techniques for studying the role of multiple drolysis-resistant guanine nucleotide analogues GTP S and signaling pathways in native preparations are needed to tease GDP S (185). The 5-HT-induced inward current becomes out the significance of the various signaling molecules in largely irreversible in the presence of intracellular GTP S. Transgenic and Mediation by G proteins is also suggested by the fact that knockout strategies have some utility; however, targeting the inward current is reduced by intracellular GDP S, signaling molecules will have a multitude of unwanted con- which prevents G-protein activation. Although the identity sequences because of their universal role in cell physiology. Thus, a member of the Gq/11 family may be involved targeting specific protein–protein interactions in a signaling because the latter can directly activate phospholipase C pathway are rendered membrane-permeable by a novel con- (186). Subsequent studies have implicated 5-HT4 receptors, acting via cAMP In a variety of mammalian species, serotoninergic neurons and protein kinase A, in mediating this action (187). A of the raphe nuclei have been found to have a slow, tonic similar activation of a cAMP-dependent protein kinase has pattern of firing (approximately one to two spikes per sec- been implicated in the suppression of a voltage-activated ond). The maintenance of rhythmic firing under a wide K current in cultured neurons from the superior colliculus variety of conditions has suggested that serotoninergic neu- (188).

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Effective treatment of these comorbid short-term results without the weight gain associated with conditions can often markedly diminish tic severity erectile dysfunction over 50 order super cialis now. The utility of other 'atypical' antipsy- basis for this therapeutic interaction is not well understood erectile dysfunction treatment in lucknow order 80 mg super cialis with amex, chotics such as olanzapine or quetiapine in the treatment but it may include some or all of the following: (a) simple of TS or tic-related OCD is not known erectile dysfunction treatment in bangalore cheapest generic super cialis uk. These drugs have ibility' of tics because of improved attentional allocation; relatively weaker anti-tic abilities, compared with dopamine and (d) interactions at a symptom level, such as diminished antagonists, and their benefit generally evolves more gradu- need for repetition or complex rituals that could otherwise ally than with dopamine antagonists. Even the prolonged use of stimulants Newer Pharmacologic Approaches in comorbid TS and ADHD, once avoided because of fears of stimulant-potentiation of tics, was shown to be safe and Several new therapeutic avenues for TS are being explored effective in a large TSA-funded study with a 2-year longitu- in controlled studies. Preliminary studies suggest that one dinal design (119). Clearly, close clinical monitoring is im- severely impairing feature of some forms of TS—rage at- portant in all pharmacotherapy, particularly in children. One double-blind trial sug- particularly anterior cingulotomy or capsulotomy (80–82). However, the most promising psychosurgical ap- mine nuclei; other dopamine agonists are also being ex- proach may involve high-frequency electrical stimulation plored in this capacity. Nicotinic manipulations, ranging after the placement of deep brain electrodes (137). Tic reduction after nicotine The void created by a lack of fully effective medication patches has been reported to be sustained for several weeks treatments for TS has been filled by alternative therapies, after exposure to the patches for only a few hours. The in TS reflect a rapid and sustained desensitization of nico- dissemination of this information has been greatly facilitated tine receptors. Studies in adults suggest that sustained use of by internet communications. Proponents of alternative ap- the nicotine patch does not increase the liability for nicotine proaches, which generally include nutritional and vitamin abuse or dependence (131), but relevant studies in children, supplementation, believe that these interventions are natu- with intermittent brief patch exposure, have not been at- ral, safe, and effective and may be targeting a metabolic or tempted. Just as for con- trolled studies with this agent are in progress. Obviously, ventional therapies, symptom reduction with alternative such putative therapeutic effects may provide clues relevant treatments must be interpreted in the context of the natural to the pathophysiology of TS. Various other agents, ranging waxing and waning course of TS. Perhaps even more so from opiate antagonists to androgen antagonists, have been than for conventional therapies, these alternative approaches reported to have beneficial effects on tic symptoms; gener- carry a potential for improvement based on expectation or ally, these effects have been modest (133) or accompanied 'placebo' effects. For an individual patient, a placebo effect by a worrisome liability for side effects (134). Generally, tic location and type shift across the course ised therapeutic benefit. Nutritional or related interventions of an illness, so such a 'peripheral' approach may be effec- may be 'natural,' but they ultimately cause biochemical tive only for short periods of an illness. Still, substantial changes in the body and can impart significant side effects. At another extreme, some efficacy and that keep them in contact with clinicians habit reversal therapy involves the application of cognitive who can monitor their overall medical condition. Ulti- and behavioral therapy principles to TS (136), analogous mately, it is critically important for these alternative treat- to the successful use of these therapies in the treatment of ments to be tested in controlled trials, in which their tolera- OCD. Although studies with habit reversal therapy are only bility, safety, and efficacy can be established in an objective now being completed, initial results appear promising, of- manner. Unfortunately, the cost of such studies is often fering the possibility of a true, 'nonpharmacologic' ap- prohibitive, and they are generally not a high priority for proach to this disorder. Conceptually, once it is effectively funding from the pharmaceutical industry. Clinicians learned, habit reversal therapy may be easy to apply over a should ask patients and parents whether alternative thera- period of years, to a variety of different types of tics. Proponents of As is true with most neuropsychiatric conditions, comorbid- rTMS emphasize that the procedure can be administered on ity of TS with affective disorders deserves special attention, an outpatient basis, at relatively low cost, without apparent owing to the insidious and often profound morbidity im- significant side effects. More heroic efforts for intractable parted by depression. Comorbid affective illness accompa- TS and OCD have included psychosurgical interventions, nying TS is generally sensitive to standard pharmacothera- Chapter 117: Tourette Syndrome and Related Tic Disorders 1693 pies for these disorders. These can often be used in matched control tissue is also being collected, to diminish combination with anti-tic regimens, but the possibility of variability across different studies. These systematic efforts, iatrogenic depression from dopamine antagonists should al- combined with the judicious but timely distribution of ways be considered, because this may dictate a reduction in brain tissue for studies, should help to overcome many of neuroleptic dose rather than the addition of an antidepres- the limitations of past TS neuropathologic studies.

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In The more knowledge available about pharmacokinetics and designing assessment batteries erectile dysfunction doctors long island super cialis 80 mg purchase without a prescription, it is important to choose metabolism (including activity of metabolites) before large- instruments with proven reliability and validity as well as scale clinical trials are designed erectile dysfunction cream super cialis 80 mg cheap, the better erectile dysfunction treatment los angeles super cialis 80 mg order free shipping. Understanding instruments that are likely to be sensitive to the kind of potential relationships between blood levels and therapeutic treatment effect being measured. Meaningful clinical effects response as well as adverse effects can be very helpful in should be identified with specific measures of change in optimizing treatment outcome. However, relevant data are order to ensure that the sample size provides adequate statis- often inadequate before critical decisions about dose and tical power. If more attention were given to As increasing numbers of assessments are employed, it these issues earlier, clinicians would have to struggle less is also important to recognize the burden created for patients with establishing appropriate treatment strategies. Careful thought should go into selecting the in brain imaging have set the stage for useful investigation most informative measures and planning a data analysis pro- during early stages of drug development; however, here, too, gram with a priori primary and secondary hypotheses. PROBLEMS IN ASSESSMENT Clinicians value the availability of different delivery methods for psychotropic medications, given the challenges Because psychiatric disorders are often complex, multifa- of both acute and long-term treatment. Oral, liquid, intra- ceted diseases and some key symptoms are purely subjective, muscular, and long-acting forms should be developed and the techniques used for assessment can be critical. Informa- tested in clinical trials as early as possible. Different clinical tion regarding psychopathology is most frequently obtained trial designs may be necessary with different preparations from direct patient interview and observation, though infor- intended for different levels of acuity or phases of treatment. Patient report can be impeded by intentional kinetic and pharmacodynamic issues, the better. It is not uncommon enormous variability in drug absorption and metabolism, for psychiatric patients to reveal more psychopathology as randomly assigning patients to different plasma levels of they begin to respond to treatment than they did prior to interest can be a powerful tool in establishing dose-response its initiation. The reliability and validity of different sources relationships and optimum dosing guidelines. Though more of information in assessing specific domains have not been difficult than the standard trial, such studies are feasible, adequately studied. In many trials assessors who are not but rarely done (24). Although these ratings can be sensi- tive to treatment effects, it is likely that a person who has ASSESSMENT OF THERAPEUTIC EFFECTS ongoing contact with the patient in a treatment context AND CLINICAL CHANGE will provide a more accurate assessment. Here, too, research comparing different rater allocation strategies would be There are many established instruments for the assessment helpful in determining which is most valid and cost-effec- of psychopathology in clinical trials. It is critical to have the same rater evaluating the patient instruments have been utilized for many years. Despite establishing there continues to be a dearth of new scale development. As new drugs are devel- for a given assessment should be determined by the goals oped with potentially different spectrums of activity, it in the study. In general, when rating psychopathology, the would be useful to have new scales designed to be sensitive previous weekis a reasonable time frame. This is particularly appropri- likely to accurately recall specific symptoms that are more 40: Issues in Clinical Trial Designs 545 remote in time. The time frame used for a particular assess- trial designs to better address the full range of public health ment does not need to coincide with the interval between issues. In a long-term trial it is not necessary to rate patients weekly. But when they are assessed, the previous weekcan be the focus of the assessment. Improvement of phase III psychotropic drug trials by intensive phase II work. Neuropsychopharmacology 1991;4: ASSESSMENT OF ADVERSE EXPERIENCES 251–257. Antipsychotic-induced The two major goals of drug development—to enhance weight gain: a comprehensive research synthesis. Am J Psychiatry therapeutic efficacy and to improve tolerability—go hand 1999;156(11):1686–1696. The placebo control in clinical trials (a view from the clinical signs and symptoms of psychiatric illnesses.

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Such an approach, although useful in advancing the field at the time, has been largely abandoned because of increasing awareness that such an approach is NECESSARY AND SUFFICIENT CRITERIA typically impractical, unrealistic, and fruitless for the follow- FOR EVALUATING PRECLINICAL MODELS ing reasons. Thus, depending on the desired pect homology on all aspects of a disorder between two purpose of the test that one wishes to validate, different species (e. Further, in considering the complete schizophrenia syndrome). Specifically, in a group of normal subjects, a psychiatric disorder. P50 gating was strongly correlated with the amount of star- Most recent approaches to the development of animal tle habituation and only weakly with PPI (16), despite the models rely on mimicking only specific signs or symptoms fact that P50 gating appears to be more similar phenomeno- associated with psychopathologic conditions, rather than logically to PPI than habituation. Similar findings have been mimicking an entire syndrome. These specific signs or reported in the parallel animal paradigms using the same symptoms may be: (a) observables that have been identified operational measures (17). This situation illustrates how in psychiatric populations that may or may not be patho- phenomenologic similarity (i. The latter approach in- well as similarities in their sensitivity to pharmacologic ma- volves the definition of a hypothetical construct and subse- nipulations used to mimic schizophrenia-like changes in an- quent establishment of operational definitions suitable for imals. Of critical importance is the relationship, if any, be- the experimental testing of the validity of the construct in tween these experimental measures of filtering deficits and both human and nonhuman animals. The narrow focus of clinical complaints of sensory overload or signs of thought this approach generally leads to pragmatic advantages in the disorder that prompted the original hypothetical construct conduct of mechanistic studies addressing the neurobiologi- (i. Surprisingly, cal substrates of the specific behavior under study. Further- within a cohort of schizophrenia patients (19), those with more, the study of putatively homologous behaviors in both deficient P50 sensory gating reported fewer complaints of human and nonhuman subjects effectively addresses and sensory overload than did patients with normal P50 gating bypasses the nonconstructive criticism that complex mental (i. With regard disorders cannot possibly be modeled in nonhuman ani- to the PPI sensorimotor gating measure, however, signifi- mals. Hence, it appears that the three main oper- drugs, based on the hypothesis that schizophrenia involves ational measures of deficient attentional filtering do not all deficits in attentional filtering or gating (i. Theoretically, schizophrenia patients suffer with the heterogeneous group of schizophrenia-like disor- from impairments in filtering or gating of sensory stimuli ders, the construct of deficient filtering may not be a unitary that lead to an inundation of information and consequent construct, although it could still represent a phenomenolog- cognitive fragmentation.

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Renin-angiotension blockade confers benefit in reducing adverse cardiovascular events in patients with proteinuria when compared with control therapy; a similar benefit is seen in reducing the risk for heart failure in diabetic nephropathy and total cardiovascular outcomes in nondiabetic nephropathy patients. These results might suggest that renin-angiotensin system blockade may be more beneficial in CKD patients with proteinuria. On the basis of the evidence, the GDG agreed that the threshold level of proteinuria at which ACEI/ARBs should be recommended in people without diabetes or hypertension was an ACR ≥70 mg/mmol or PCR ≥100 mg/mmol (approximately equivalent to urinary protein excretion of ≥1 g/day). The threshold level of proteinuria at which ACEI/ARBs should be recommended in people without diabetes with hypertension was an ACR of ≥30 mg/mmol or PCR ≥50 mg/mmol (approximately equivalent to urinary protein excretion of ≥0. It is possible that ACEI/ARB therapy in people with CKD without diabetes and with lower levels of proteinuria may also be beneficial but there is no evidence in this group at present. The GDG agreed that clinical trials examining the effects in these people were needed as a matter of urgency The GDG agreed that there was no evidence to suggest an advantage of one particular ACE inhibitor over and above another or of ARB over and above an ACE inhibitor. There was also no evidence to suggest increased effectiveness of combining an ACE inhibitor with an ARB over and above the maximum recommended dose of each individual drug. However, the health economic evidence suggested increased cost-effectiveness for ACEIs versus ARBs, indicating an ACE inhibitor should first be prescribed, switching across to an ARB if the ACEI is not tolerated due to non-renal side affects. R42 Offer ACE inhibitors/ARBs to people with diabetes and ACR more than 2.

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