Acute Effects of Alcohol on PET Imaging of Phosphodiesterase-4B (PDE4B)
Recruiting
Phase 1
Interventional Study
Alcohol Use Disorder
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Diagnostic
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) · NIH
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About This Trial
Background:
Phosphodiesterase-4B (PDE4B) is a protein in the brain that may play a role in several mental health disorders. Researchers want to know if drinking alcohol increases the binding of a radioactive tracer to PDE4B in the brain because of increased activity and/or amount of the protein. This knowledge may help create new ways to treat people with alcohol use disorder (AUD).
Objective:
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Eligibility Criteria
* INCLUSION CRITERIA:
To be eligible to participate in this study, an individual must meet the following criteria:
1. Be enrolled in protocol 14-AA-0181, NIAAA Natural History Protocol.
2. Age 21 - 70 years.
3. Willingness to complete the study including MRI tests.
4. Be in good general health as …
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