CRF - Nociceptin Receptor Interactions

NCT ID: NCT03302416

Last Updated: 2020-10-27

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

EARLY_PHASE1

Total Enrollment

19 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2016-06-01

Study Completion Date

2019-06-01

Brief Summary

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To determine if \[C-11\]NOP-1A receptor binding (VT) can be altered by an intravenous hydrocortisone (cortisol) challenge through CRF-NOP interactions

Detailed Description

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Examines changes in \[C-11\]NOP-1A pharmacokinetics caused by an intravenous hydrocortisone challenge (1 mg/kg)

Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Baseline \[C-11\]NOP-1A scan Post-hydrocortisone \[C-11\]NOP-1A scan
Primary Study Purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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[C-11]NOP-1A PET Scan conditions

Baseline condition and Post-hydrocortisone (1 mg/Kg, intravenous) condition

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Hydrocortisone

Intervention Type DRUG

[C-11]NOP-1A

Intervention Type RADIATION

Interventions

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Hydrocortisone

Intervention Type DRUG

[C-11]NOP-1A

Intervention Type RADIATION

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Males or females between 18 and 40 years old

Exclusion Criteria

* Current DSM-5 psychiatric disorders
* Binge drinking as defined in NIAAA criteria in the past month
* Recreational abuse of opiates, sedative-hypnotics, cocaine, amphetamines, MDMA, and PCP, as well as cannabis use
* Currently on any prescription medical or psychotropic medication;
* Current or past severe medical, endocrine, cardiovascular, immunological or neurological illnesses
* Currently pregnant or breast-feeding;
* History of radioactivity exposure via prior nuclear medicine studies or occupational exposure in past twelve months
* Metallic objects in the body that are contraindicated for MRI;
* First-degree relative with psychosis or mood disorders
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

40 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Pittsburgh

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Rajesh Narendran

Visiting Professor in Radiology

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Flanigan M, Tollefson S, Himes ML, Jordan R, Roach K, Stoughton C, Lopresti B, Mason NS, Ciccocioppo R, Narendran R. Acute Elevations in Cortisol Increase the In Vivo Binding of [11C]NOP-1A to Nociceptin Receptors: A Novel Imaging Paradigm to Study the Interaction Between Stress- and Antistress-Regulating Neuropeptides. Biol Psychiatry. 2020 Mar 15;87(6):570-576. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2019.09.013. Epub 2019 Sep 25.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 31706582 (View on PubMed)

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Document Type: Informed Consent Form

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Other Identifiers

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R21DA042633

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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PRO16030242

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id