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gamma-aminobutyric acid and Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

gamma-aminobutyric acid has been researched along with Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in 57 studies

gamma-Aminobutyric Acid: The most common inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.
gamma-aminobutyric acid : A gamma-amino acid that is butanoic acid with the amino substituent located at C-4.

Research Excerpts

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"It has been suggested that the anticonvulsant drug pregabalin may be useful in some anxiety disorders."5.19Effect of pregabalin augmentation in treatment of patients with combat-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trial. ( Baniasadi, M; Fayyazi Bordbar, MR; Hosseini, G; Mostafavi Toroghi, H; Rezaei Ardani, A, 2014)
"Pregabalin effectively reduced the severity of PTSD symptoms but it was not effective in improving the severity of depression, anxiety, and quality of life."5.19Effect of pregabalin augmentation in treatment of patients with combat-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trial. ( Baniasadi, M; Fayyazi Bordbar, MR; Hosseini, G; Mostafavi Toroghi, H; Rezaei Ardani, A, 2014)
" The physiological state (body weight and plasma corticosterone concentrations), emotion, cognitive behavior, brain morphology, apoptosis, and balance of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex were observed."3.80Glutamate and GABA imbalance promotes neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus after stress. ( Chen, C; Gao, J; Li, S; Li, YY; Liu, LM; Liu, Y; Wang, H; Wu, YM; Yang, C, 2014)
"In the short term, doses of 100 mg/kg and 300 mg/kg of pregabalin effectively attenuated anxiety-like behaviors."3.74Brief post-stressor treatment with pregabalin in an animal model for PTSD: short-term anxiolytic effects without long-term anxiogenic effect. ( Cohen, H; Ifergane, G; Kaplan, Z; Matar, MA; Zohar, J, 2008)
"MDD and PTSD patients present abnormalities in the HPA axis regulation, such as altered cortisol levels or failure to suppress cortisol release in the dexamethasone suppression test."2.72The Role of HPA Axis and Allopregnanolone on the Neurobiology of Major Depressive Disorders and PTSD. ( Almeida, FB; Barros, HMT; Pinna, G, 2021)
"Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms may improve significantly with antidepressant medications, however some phenomena often remain refractory to the most commonly used treatments."2.70Gabapentin in PTSD: a retrospective, clinical series of adjunctive therapy. ( Brodrick, PS; Hamner, MB; Labbate, LA, 2001)
"The gabapentin was often first prescribed to facilitate sleep."2.70Gabapentin in PTSD: a retrospective, clinical series of adjunctive therapy. ( Brodrick, PS; Hamner, MB; Labbate, LA, 2001)
"Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a trauma and stressor-related disorder that results in complex somatic, cognitive, affective and behavioural effects, after exposure to traumatic event(s)."2.58Systematic review of in-vivo neuro magnetic resonance spectroscopy for the assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Mountford, C; Quadrelli, S; Ramadan, S, 2018)
"Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a chronic and debilitating psychiatric disorder afflicting millions of individuals across the world."2.55Glutamate dysregulation and glutamatergic therapeutics for PTSD: Evidence from human studies. ( Abdallah, CG; Averill, CL; Averill, LA; Boesl, MA; Krystal, JH; Purohit, P, 2017)
"Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating disorder which, after a sufficient delay, may be diagnosed amongst individuals who respond with intense fear, helplessness or horror to traumatic events."2.50Pharmacological interventions for preventing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). ( Amos, T; Ipser, JC; Stein, DJ, 2014)
"The complex aetiology of PTSD, for which experiencing a traumatic event forms a necessary condition, makes it difficult to identify specific genes that substantially contribute to the disorder."2.44The genetic background to PTSD. ( Boer, F; Broekman, BF; Olff, M, 2007)
" In this article, we examine issues related to the long-term use of benzodiazepines, including concerns about the development of therapeutic tolerance, dose escalation, and adverse cognitive effects."2.43Benzodiazepines in clinical practice: consideration of their long-term use and alternative agents. ( Pollack, MH; Stevens, JC, 2005)
"Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) develops after exposure to events that are threatening and/or intensely distressing."2.41The psychobiology of posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Nutt, DJ, 2000)
"Melatonin is an endogenous hormone which modulates sleep-wake cycles."1.91Melatonin alleviates PTSD-like behaviors and restores serum GABA and cortisol levels in mice. ( Jin, W; Li, W; Sun, Y; Wang, Q; Xu, Z; Yang, J; Yu, L, 2023)
"As compared to no-shock controls, PTSD-like mice spent significantly more time freezing and displayed less rearing in a contextual fear test, spent significantly less time in and had fewer entries into open arms in an elevated maze test, and spent significantly less time in and had fewer entries into a light box in a light-dark transition task."1.91Melatonin alleviates PTSD-like behaviors and restores serum GABA and cortisol levels in mice. ( Jin, W; Li, W; Sun, Y; Wang, Q; Xu, Z; Yang, J; Yu, L, 2023)
"Testosterone levels in PTSD patients differed neither from that observed in PTSD resistant nor control groups."1.72Biomarkers in PTSD-susceptible and resistant veterans with war experience of more than ten years ago: FOCUS ON cortisol, thyroid hormones, testosterone and GABA. ( Boks, MP; Chipeeva, N; de Kloet, ER; Feklicheva, I; Komelkova, M; Korobova, S; Kuznetsova, Y; Mamonova, M; Maslennikova, E; Pashkov, A; Platkovski, P; Sidorenko, O; Tseilikman, O; Tseilikman, V; Vasilenko, T, 2022)
"The Clinician Administered PTSD Scale measured hyperarousal symptoms, including sleep disruption."1.72Regional specificity and clinical correlates of cortical GABA alterations in posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Eric Jensen, J; Olson, EA; Ren, B; Rosso, IM; Silveri, MM, 2022)
"In analyses using PTSD diagnosis as a categorical group variable, women with and without a diagnosis of PTSD did not differ in plasma GABA levels (ps > ."1.62Plasma gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in trauma-exposed women: a preliminary report. ( Anderson, GM; Arditte Hall, KA; DeLane, SE; Lago, TR; Pineles, SL; Rasmusson, AM; Shor, R; Wang, W, 2021)
"Patients with PTSD, as well as rodent models of PTSD, demonstrate structural and functional changes in brain regions mediating fear learning, including prefrontal cortex (PFC), amygdala (AMYG), and hippocampus (HC)."1.43Increased Cortical Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Precedes Incomplete Extinction of Conditioned Fear and Increased Hippocampal Excitatory Tone in a Mouse Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. ( Charlton, JL; Conti, AC; Galloway, MP; Ghoddoussi, F; Kohler, RJ; Perrine, SA; Schneider, BL, 2016)
"This hypothesis was studied in 17 PTSD patients and 17 healthy Controls using classic and emotional Stroop paradigms."1.43Is plasma GABA level a biomarker of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) severity? A preliminary study. ( Andruetan, Y; Caillet, L; Canini, F; de Montleau, F; Denis, J; Lefebvre, B; Trousselard, M, 2016)
"During baseline, PTSD had lower plasma GABA concentrations than the Controls."1.43Is plasma GABA level a biomarker of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) severity? A preliminary study. ( Andruetan, Y; Caillet, L; Canini, F; de Montleau, F; Denis, J; Lefebvre, B; Trousselard, M, 2016)
"Intense stress promotes PTSD, which has been associated with exaggerated startle and deficient sensorimotor gating."1.42Predator Stress-Induced CRF Release Causes Enduring Sensitization of Basolateral Amygdala Norepinephrine Systems that Promote PTSD-Like Startle Abnormalities. ( Bakshi, VP; Baldo, BA; Rajbhandari, AK, 2015)
"Thirteen adults with DSM-IV PTSD and 13 matched healthy control subjects underwent single voxel (1) H-MRS at 4 Tesla."1.40Insula and anterior cingulate GABA levels in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. ( Crowley, DJ; Jensen, JE; Rauch, SL; Rosso, IM; Silveri, MM; Weiner, MR, 2014)
"Insula GABA was significantly lower in PTSD subjects than in controls, and dorsal ACC GABA did not differ significantly between the groups."1.40Insula and anterior cingulate GABA levels in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. ( Crowley, DJ; Jensen, JE; Rauch, SL; Rosso, IM; Silveri, MM; Weiner, MR, 2014)
"Heavy drinking in PTSD is associated with partially neutralized neurotransmitter imbalance, but also with neuronal injury commonly observed in AUD."1.40A preliminary examination of cortical neurotransmitter levels associated with heavy drinking in posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Abé, C; Batki, SL; Meyerhoff, DJ; Pennington, DL, 2014)
"Although posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with a variety of structural and functional brain changes, the molecular pathophysiological mechanisms underlying these macroscopic alterations are unknown."1.40Prefrontal GABA and glutathione imbalance in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings. ( Hasler, G; Michels, L; Mueller-Pfeiffer, C; O'Gorman, RL; Schick, M; Schulte-Vels, T; Zeffiro, T, 2014)
"The findings have implications for PTSD treatment approaches."1.40Cortical gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate in posttraumatic stress disorder and their relationships to self-reported sleep quality. ( Metzler, T; Meyerhoff, DJ; Mon, A; Neylan, TC, 2014)
"As expected, PTSD+ had higher depressive and anxiety symptom scores and a higher Insomnia Severity Index (ISI) score."1.40Cortical gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate in posttraumatic stress disorder and their relationships to self-reported sleep quality. ( Metzler, T; Meyerhoff, DJ; Mon, A; Neylan, TC, 2014)
"Twenty-seven patients with PTSD (PTSD+) and 18 trauma-exposed controls without PTSD (PTSD-), recruited from United States Army reservists, Army National Guard, and mental health clinics."1.40Cortical gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate in posttraumatic stress disorder and their relationships to self-reported sleep quality. ( Metzler, T; Meyerhoff, DJ; Mon, A; Neylan, TC, 2014)
"We investigated the effect of a PTSD-like animal model induced by severe stress."1.40Glutamate and GABA imbalance promotes neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus after stress. ( Chen, C; Gao, J; Li, S; Li, YY; Liu, LM; Liu, Y; Wang, H; Wu, YM; Yang, C, 2014)
"However, PTSD-related pathological changes in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex remain poorly understood."1.40Glutamate and GABA imbalance promotes neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus after stress. ( Chen, C; Gao, J; Li, S; Li, YY; Liu, LM; Liu, Y; Wang, H; Wu, YM; Yang, C, 2014)
"PTSD is associated with reduced GABA in the right anterior insula."1.40Insula and anterior cingulate GABA levels in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings using magnetic resonance spectroscopy. ( Crowley, DJ; Jensen, JE; Rauch, SL; Rosso, IM; Silveri, MM; Weiner, MR, 2014)
"Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients have low cortical concentrations of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and elevated glutamate (Glu) as measured by proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ((1)H MRS)."1.40A preliminary examination of cortical neurotransmitter levels associated with heavy drinking in posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Abé, C; Batki, SL; Meyerhoff, DJ; Pennington, DL, 2014)
"Major depression is a mental disorder often preceded by exposure to chronic stress or stressful life events."1.39Social vs. environmental stress models of depression from a behavioural and neurochemical approach. ( Elizalde, N; García-García, AL; Tordera, RM; Venzala, E, 2013)
"These results suggest that mild traumatic brain injury predisposes the brain toward heightened fear learning during stressful postinjury events and provides a potential molecular mechanism by which this occurs."1.38Concussive brain injury enhances fear learning and excitatory processes in the amygdala. ( Buen, F; Fanselow, MS; Giza, CC; Hovda, DA; Poulos, AM; Reger, ML, 2012)
"Depression, epilepsy, post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and chronic pain exemplify medical conditions that are exacerbated by stress, have low heart rate variability (HRV) and low GABAergic activity, respond to pharmacologic agents that increase activity of the GABA system, and show symptom improvement in response to yoga-based interventions."1.38Effects of yoga on the autonomic nervous system, gamma-aminobutyric-acid, and allostasis in epilepsy, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder. ( Brown, RP; Ciraulo, DA; Gerbarg, PL; Saper, RB; Streeter, CC, 2012)
" Nine patients meeting Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition criteria for PTSD who were on stable doses of antidepressants were treated open label with flexibly dosed pregabalin for 6 weeks."1.35Pregabalin augmentation of antidepressants in patients with accident-related posttraumatic stress disorder: an open label pilot study. ( Han, C; Marks, DM; Masand, PS; Pae, CU; Patkar, AA, 2009)
"Patients were assessed for PTSD and major depressive disorder at 6-week and 1-year follow-ups."1.33Relationship between posttrauma GABA plasma levels and PTSD at 1-year follow-up. ( Boss, V; Brunet, A; Devos, P; Ducrocq, F; Fontaine, M; Goudemand, M; Laffargue, P; Thomas, P; Vaiva, G, 2006)
"The mean GABA level (nmol/mL) in the PTSD group (n = 55; M =."1.32Low posttrauma GABA plasma levels as a predictive factor in the development of acute posttraumatic stress disorder. ( Boss, V; Brunet, A; Cottencin, O; Devos, P; Ducrocq, F; Fontaine, M; Goudemand, M; Laffargue, P; Rascle, C; Thomas, P; Vaiva, G, 2004)

Research

Studies (57)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (7.02)18.2507
2000's19 (33.33)29.6817
2010's25 (43.86)24.3611
2020's9 (15.79)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Rosso, IM2
Silveri, MM2
Olson, EA1
Eric Jensen, J1
Ren, B1
Fernández de Sevilla, ME1
Pignatelli, J1
Zegarra-Valdivia, JA1
Mendez, P1
Nuñez, A1
Torres Alemán, I1
Feklicheva, I1
Boks, MP2
de Kloet, ER1
Chipeeva, N1
Maslennikova, E1
Pashkov, A1
Korobova, S1
Komelkova, M1
Kuznetsova, Y1
Platkovski, P1
Mamonova, M1
Sidorenko, O1
Vasilenko, T1
Tseilikman, O1
Tseilikman, V1
Xu, Z1
Li, W1
Sun, Y1
Jin, W1
Yu, L1
Yang, J1
Wang, Q1
Borgonetti, V1
Cruz, B1
Vozella, V1
Khom, S1
Steinman, MQ1
Bullard, R1
D'Ambrosio, S1
Oleata, CS1
Vlkolinsky, R1
Bajo, M1
Zorrilla, EP1
Kirson, D1
Roberto, M1
Richards, A1
Kanady, JC1
Neylan, TC2
Shang, C1
Guo, Y1
Yao, JQ1
Fang, XX1
Sun, LJ1
Jiang, XY1
Ding, ZC1
Ran, YH1
Wang, HL1
Zhang, LM1
Li, YF1
Arditte Hall, KA1
DeLane, SE1
Anderson, GM1
Lago, TR1
Shor, R1
Wang, W1
Rasmusson, AM1
Pineles, SL1
Almeida, FB1
Pinna, G1
Barros, HMT1
Quadrelli, S1
Mountford, C1
Ramadan, S1
Konen, C1
Niederst, E1
Gravitz, L1
Signorelli, MS1
Costanzo, MC1
Cinconze, M1
Concerto, C1
Weiner, MR1
Crowley, DJ1
Rauch, SL1
Jensen, JE1
Sarro, EC1
Sullivan, RM1
Barr, G1
Gao, J1
Wang, H1
Liu, Y1
Li, YY1
Chen, C1
Liu, LM1
Wu, YM1
Li, S1
Yang, C1
Meyerhoff, DJ2
Mon, A1
Metzler, T1
Amos, T1
Stein, DJ2
Ipser, JC1
Baniasadi, M1
Hosseini, G1
Fayyazi Bordbar, MR1
Rezaei Ardani, A1
Mostafavi Toroghi, H1
Pennington, DL1
Abé, C1
Batki, SL1
Michels, L1
Schulte-Vels, T1
Schick, M1
O'Gorman, RL1
Zeffiro, T1
Hasler, G1
Mueller-Pfeiffer, C1
Rajbhandari, AK1
Baldo, BA1
Bakshi, VP1
Schneider, BL1
Ghoddoussi, F1
Charlton, JL1
Kohler, RJ1
Galloway, MP2
Perrine, SA2
Conti, AC1
Trousselard, M1
Lefebvre, B1
Caillet, L1
Andruetan, Y1
de Montleau, F1
Denis, J1
Canini, F1
Schür, RR1
Geuze, E1
Prinsen, HC1
Verhoeven-Duif, NM1
Joëls, M1
Kahn, RS1
Vermetten, E1
Vinkers, CH1
Averill, LA1
Purohit, P1
Averill, CL1
Boesl, MA1
Krystal, JH1
Abdallah, CG1
Zohar, J2
Matar, MA1
Ifergane, G1
Kaplan, Z1
Cohen, H1
Ooba, S1
Hasuo, H1
Shigemori, M1
Akasu, T1
Strawn, JR1
Dowling, BP1
Geracioti, TD1
Pae, CU1
Marks, DM1
Han, C1
Masand, PS1
Patkar, AA1
Knox, D1
George, SA1
Liberzon, I1
Paslakis, G1
Gilles, M1
Deuschle, M1
Reger, ML1
Poulos, AM1
Buen, F1
Giza, CC1
Hovda, DA1
Fanselow, MS1
Streeter, CC1
Gerbarg, PL1
Saper, RB1
Ciraulo, DA1
Brown, RP1
Bandelow, B1
Sher, L1
Bunevicius, R1
Hollander, E1
Kasper, S1
Möller, HJ1
Searcy, CP1
Bobadilla, L1
Gordon, WA1
Jacques, S1
Elliott, L1
Venzala, E1
García-García, AL1
Elizalde, N1
Tordera, RM1
Huang, R1
Li, Z1
Chen, H1
Huang, Y1
Ding, L1
Berigan, TR1
Malek-Ahmadi, P1
Pigott, TA1
Vaiva, G2
Thomas, P2
Ducrocq, F2
Fontaine, M2
Boss, V2
Devos, P2
Rascle, C1
Cottencin, O1
Brunet, A2
Laffargue, P2
Goudemand, M2
Harvey, BH1
Oosthuizen, F1
Brand, L1
Wegener, G1
Stevens, JC1
Pollack, MH1
Mataix-Cols, D1
van den Heuvel, OA1
Schwartz, TL1
Nihalani, N1
Broekman, BF1
Olff, M1
Boer, F1
Stein, MB1
Kerridge, C1
Dimsdale, JE1
Hoyt, DB1
Macleod, AD1
Markowitz, JS1
Finkenbine, R1
Myrick, H1
King, L1
Carson, WH1
Vaquerizo, J1
Romero-Rodríguez, JC1
González-Roncero, A1
Gómez-Marcos, A1
Donnelly, CL1
Amaya-Jackson, L1
March, JS1
Brannon, N1
Labbate, L1
Huber, M1
Nutt, DJ1
Hageman, I1
Andersen, HS1
Jørgensen, MB1
Hamner, MB1
Brodrick, PS1
Labbate, LA1

Clinical Trials (2)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
Pharmacogenetic Treatment With Anti-Glutaminergic Agents for Comorbid PTSD & AUD[NCT02884908]Phase 3252 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2016-09-30Active, not recruiting
Application of Vagal Stimulation by Cold Face Mask in Exposure and Response Prevention for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder[NCT02196090]10 participants (Anticipated)Interventional2014-07-31Recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

15 reviews available for gamma-aminobutyric acid and Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

ArticleYear
Sleep disturbance in PTSD and other anxiety-related disorders: an updated review of clinical features, physiological characteristics, and psychological and neurobiological mechanisms.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2020, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Brain; Dopamine; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Orexins; Sleep; Sleep Wake Diso

2020
The Role of HPA Axis and Allopregnanolone on the Neurobiology of Major Depressive Disorders and PTSD.
    International journal of molecular sciences, 2021, May-23, Volume: 22, Issue:11

    Topics: Adaptation, Physiological; Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Chronic Disease; Corticosterone; Depressi

2021
Systematic review of in-vivo neuro magnetic resonance spectroscopy for the assessment of posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging, 2018, 12-30, Volume: 282

    Topics: Aspartic Acid; Atrophy; Brain; Creatine; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Gyrus Cinguli; Hippocampus

2018
Pharmacological interventions for preventing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
    The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2014, Jul-08, Issue:7

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anti-Inflammatory

2014
Glutamate dysregulation and glutamatergic therapeutics for PTSD: Evidence from human studies.
    Neuroscience letters, 2017, 05-10, Volume: 649

    Topics: Brain; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutamic Acid; Humans; Receptors, Glutamate; Stress Disorders, Post-

2017
Pharmacological prevention of combat-related PTSD: a literature review.
    Military medicine, 2012, Volume: 177, Issue:6

    Topics: Catecholamines; GABA Agents; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Hypothalamo-Hypophyse

2012
[Pharmacological intervention of conditioned fear and its extinction].
    Zhong nan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Central South University. Medical sciences, 2012, Volume: 37, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety Disorders; Cannabinoids; Conditioning, Psychological; Extinction, Psychological; Fe

2012
Anxiety disorders in women.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 2003, Volume: 26, Issue:3

    Topics: Agoraphobia; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Comorbidity; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; H

2003
Benzodiazepines in clinical practice: consideration of their long-term use and alternative agents.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2005, Volume: 66 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anti-Anxiety Agents; Anticonvulsants; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Benzodiazepines; Cogn

2005
Common and distinct neural correlates of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders.
    The Psychiatric clinics of North America, 2006, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Frontal Lobe; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Limbic System; Nerve Net; Obsessiv

2006
Tiagabine in anxiety disorders.
    Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2006, Volume: 7, Issue:14

    Topics: Anxiety Disorders; Female; GABA Agonists; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Male; Nipecotic Acids; Ra

2006
The genetic background to PTSD.
    Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews, 2007, Volume: 31, Issue:3

    Topics: Apolipoproteins; Brain; Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor; Dopamine; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans

2007
Psychopharmacology of pediatric posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 1999, Volume: 9, Issue:3

    Topics: Adolescent; Catecholamines; Child; Comorbidity; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Neurosecretory Syst

1999
The psychobiology of posttraumatic stress disorder.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2000, Volume: 61 Suppl 5

    Topics: Brain; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutamates; Humans; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System; Life Change Even

2000
Post-traumatic stress disorder: a review of psychobiology and pharmacotherapy.
    Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica, 2001, Volume: 104, Issue:6

    Topics: gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutamic Acid; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System; Nore

2001

Trials

4 trials available for gamma-aminobutyric acid and Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

ArticleYear
Effect of pregabalin augmentation in treatment of patients with combat-related chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: a randomized controlled trial.
    Journal of psychiatric practice, 2014, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Anxiety; Combat Disorders; Depression; Double-Blind M

2014
Pharmacotherapy to prevent PTSD: Results from a randomized controlled proof-of-concept trial in physically injured patients.
    Journal of traumatic stress, 2007, Volume: 20, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; California; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gab

2007
Gabapentin treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie, 2000, Volume: 45, Issue:1

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobutyric A

2000
Gabapentin in PTSD: a retrospective, clinical series of adjunctive therapy.
    Annals of clinical psychiatry : official journal of the American Academy of Clinical Psychiatrists, 2001, Volume: 13, Issue:3

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Aged; Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Gabapentin; gamma-A

2001

Other Studies

38 other studies available for gamma-aminobutyric acid and Acute Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

ArticleYear
Regional specificity and clinical correlates of cortical GABA alterations in posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Neuropsychopharmacology : official publication of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2022, Volume: 47, Issue:5

    Topics: Adult; Brain; Creatine; Dissociative Disorders; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Magnetic Resonance

2022
Insulin-like growth factor I mitigates post-traumatic stress by inhibiting AMP-kinase in orexin neurons.
    Molecular psychiatry, 2022, Volume: 27, Issue:4

    Topics: Adenosine Monophosphate; Adenylate Kinase; AMP-Activated Protein Kinases; Animals; gamma-Aminobutyri

2022
Biomarkers in PTSD-susceptible and resistant veterans with war experience of more than ten years ago: FOCUS ON cortisol, thyroid hormones, testosterone and GABA.
    Journal of psychiatric research, 2022, Volume: 148

    Topics: Biomarkers; Disease Susceptibility; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Stress Disorder

2022
Melatonin alleviates PTSD-like behaviors and restores serum GABA and cortisol levels in mice.
    Psychopharmacology, 2023, Volume: 240, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Hydrocortisone; Melatonin; Mice; Receptors, Melatonin; Stress Diso

2023
IL-18 Signaling in the Rat Central Amygdala Is Disrupted in a Comorbid Model of Post-Traumatic Stress and Alcohol Use Disorder.
    Cells, 2023, 07-27, Volume: 12, Issue:15

    Topics: Alcohol Drinking; Alcoholism; Animals; Central Amygdaloid Nucleus; Ethanol; Female; gamma-Aminobutyr

2023
Rapid anti-PTSD-like activity of the TSPO agonist YL-IPA08: Emphasis on brain GABA, neurosteroids and HPA axis function.
    Behavioural brain research, 2020, 02-03, Volume: 379

    Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Carrier Proteins; Corticosterone; Disease Models, Animal; gamma-Aminobuty

2020
Plasma gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in trauma-exposed women: a preliminary report.
    Psychopharmacology, 2021, Volume: 238, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Chromatography, Liquid; Female; Follicular Phase; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Luteal Pha

2021
Special Issue on Disease: New Advances in Psychiatry.
    Neuron, 2019, 04-03, Volume: 102, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Brain; Cerebellum; Depression, Postpartum; Depressive Disorder; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric

2019
The forgotten part of memory.
    Nature, 2019, Volume: 571, Issue:7766

    Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Animals; Anxiety; Brain; Cerebral Cortex; Dopamine; Dopaminergic Neurons; Drosoph

2019
What kind of diagnosis in a case of mobbing: post-traumatic stress disorder or adjustment disorder?
    BMJ case reports, 2013, Jun-11, Volume: 2013

    Topics: Adjustment Disorders; Alprazolam; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Crowding; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Thera

2013
Insula and anterior cingulate GABA levels in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings using magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
    Depression and anxiety, 2014, Volume: 31, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Brain; Brain Mapping; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Magnetic Resonance

2014
Unpredictable neonatal stress enhances adult anxiety and alters amygdala gene expression related to serotonin and GABA.
    Neuroscience, 2014, Jan-31, Volume: 258

    Topics: Amygdala; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Anxiety; Anxiety Disorders; Conditioning, Classical; Electrosho

2014
Glutamate and GABA imbalance promotes neuronal apoptosis in hippocampus after stress.
    Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research, 2014, Mar-27, Volume: 20

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety; Apoptosis; Behavior, Animal; Body Weight; Dexamethasone; Emotions; Freezing Reacti

2014
Cortical gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate in posttraumatic stress disorder and their relationships to self-reported sleep quality.
    Sleep, 2014, May-01, Volume: 37, Issue:5

    Topics: Arousal; Aspartic Acid; Cerebral Cortex; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutamic Acid; Gyrus Cinguli; Huma

2014
A preliminary examination of cortical neurotransmitter levels associated with heavy drinking in posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Psychiatry research, 2014, Dec-30, Volume: 224, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Alcoholism; Aspartic Acid; Cerebral Cortex; Choline; Comorbidity; Creatine; gamma-Amino

2014
Prefrontal GABA and glutathione imbalance in posttraumatic stress disorder: preliminary findings.
    Psychiatry research, 2014, Dec-30, Volume: 224, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutathione; Gyrus Cinguli; Humans; Magnetic Resonance Spect

2014
Predator Stress-Induced CRF Release Causes Enduring Sensitization of Basolateral Amygdala Norepinephrine Systems that Promote PTSD-Like Startle Abnormalities.
    The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 2015, Oct-21, Volume: 35, Issue:42

    Topics: Acoustic Stimulation; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Basolateral Nuclear Complex; Corticotropin-Rele

2015
Increased Cortical Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Precedes Incomplete Extinction of Conditioned Fear and Increased Hippocampal Excitatory Tone in a Mouse Model of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.
    Journal of neurotrauma, 2016, 09-01, Volume: 33, Issue:17

    Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain Concussion; Conditioning, Classical; Extinction, Psychological; Fea

2016
Is plasma GABA level a biomarker of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) severity? A preliminary study.
    Psychiatry research, 2016, Jul-30, Volume: 241

    Topics: Adult; Biomarkers; Case-Control Studies; Emotions; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Male; Mi

2016
Development of psychopathology in deployed armed forces in relation to plasma GABA levels.
    Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2016, Volume: 73

    Topics: Adult; Depressive Disorder, Major; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Male; Military Personnel

2016
Brief post-stressor treatment with pregabalin in an animal model for PTSD: short-term anxiolytic effects without long-term anxiogenic effect.
    European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2008, Volume: 18, Issue:9

    Topics: Acoustic Stimulation; Analysis of Variance; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Anxiety; Behavior, Animal; Cue

2008
Diazepam attenuates the post-traumatic hyperactivity of excitatory synapses in rat hippocampal CA1 neurons.
    Neuroscience research, 2008, Volume: 62, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Blood Gas Analysis; Diazepam; Electrophysiology; Excitatory Postsynaptic Potentials; gamma-

2008
Pregabalin treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 2008, Volume: 28, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Child; Child Abuse, Sexual; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Humans; Middle Aged; Pregab

2008
Pregabalin augmentation of antidepressants in patients with accident-related posttraumatic stress disorder: an open label pilot study.
    International clinical psychopharmacology, 2009, Volume: 24, Issue:1

    Topics: Accidents; Adult; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antidepressive Agents; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; gam

2009
Single prolonged stress decreases glutamate, glutamine, and creatine concentrations in the rat medial prefrontal cortex.
    Neuroscience letters, 2010, Aug-09, Volume: 480, Issue:1

    Topics: Amygdala; Animals; Aspartic Acid; Creatine; Energy Metabolism; gamma-Aminobutyric Acid; Glutamic Aci

2010
Pregabalin in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: a case report.
    Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 2011, Jun-01, Volume: 35, Issue:4

    Topics: Afghanistan; Anticonvulsants; Antidepressive Agents; Anxiety; Depressive Disorder; gamma-Aminobutyri

2011
Concussive brain injury enhances fear learning and excitatory processes in the amygdala.
    Biological psychiatry, 2012, Feb-15, Volume: 71, Issue:4

    Topics: Affective Symptoms; Amygdala; Animals; Behavior, Animal; Brain Concussion; Conditioning, Psychologic

2012
Effects of yoga on the autonomic nervous system, gamma-aminobutyric-acid, and allostasis in epilepsy, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
    Medical hypotheses, 2012, Volume: 78, Issue:5

    Topics: Allostasis; Anxiety Disorders; Autonomic Nervous System; Chronic Pain; Depression; Electric Stimulat

2012
Guidelines for the pharmacological treatment of anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder in primary care.
    International journal of psychiatry in clinical practice, 2012, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Antidepressive Agents, Tricyclic; Antipsychotic Agents; Anxiety Disorders; Benzodiazepines; Dose-Res

2012
Social vs. environmental stress models of depression from a behavioural and neurochemical approach.
    European neuropsychopharmacology : the journal of the European College of Neuropsychopharmacology, 2013, Volume: 23, Issue:7

    Topics: Animals; Anxiety; Behavior, Animal; Brain Stem; Depression; Disease Models, Animal; Dopamine; gamma-

2013
Gabapentin and PTSD.
    The Journal of clinical psychiatry, 2002, Volume: 63, Issue:8

    Topics: Acetates; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Fructose; Gabapentin; gamma-Aminobut

2002
Gabapentin and posttraumatic stress disorder.
    The Annals of pharmacotherapy, 2003, Volume: 37, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Amines; Anti-Anxiety Agents; Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation; Cyclohexanec

2003
Low posttrauma GABA plasma levels as a predictive factor in the development of acute posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Biological psychiatry, 2004, Feb-01, Volume: 55, Issue:3

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Biomarkers; Case-Control Studies; Cohort Studies; Female; gamma-Aminobutyric A

2004
Stress-restress evokes sustained iNOS activity and altered GABA levels and NMDA receptors in rat hippocampus.
    Psychopharmacology, 2004, Volume: 175, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; Corticosterone; Electrochemistry; Enzyme Inhibitors;

2004
Relationship between posttrauma GABA plasma levels and PTSD at 1-year follow-up.
    The American journal of psychiatry, 2006, Volume: 163, Issue:8

    Topics: Accidents, Traffic; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Biomarkers; Cohort Studies; Depressive Disorder, Major;

2006
Vigabatrin and posttraumatic stress disorder.
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1996, Volume: 16, Issue:2

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Arousal; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; ga

1996
Gabapentin abuse in a cocaine user: implications for treatment?
    Journal of clinical psychopharmacology, 1997, Volume: 17, Issue:5

    Topics: Acetates; Adult; Amines; Anticonvulsants; Crack Cocaine; Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acids; Female; Gabape

1997
[Partial complex status epilepticus: diagnostic difficulties].
    Revista de neurologia, 1998, Volume: 26, Issue:154

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child; Crime; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electroencephalog

1998