SPECT Investigation Of The NMDA Receptor System In Healthy Volunteers And Patients With Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia

About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Schizophrenia focused on measuring schizophrenic patients, SPET, NMDA receptor, ligand [123]I-CNS 1261
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: Right-handed Smoker Healthy volunteer or schizophrenic patients as diagnosed by DSM IV criteria. Treatment naive patients or with Risperidone treatment for 2 months that have not received any depot neuroleptic during the last year. Women of childbearing potential must agree to acceptable method of birth control. Exclusion criteria: Any clinically or laboratory significant abnormality. Subjects receiving a radiation dose from other activities of more than 10 mSv over any 3 year period. Heart pacemaker, metallic prosthesis or other metallic body implants. History or presence of CNS conditions. History of substance dependence. History of or suffers from claustrophobia. Positive test for HBV (hepatitis B virus), HCV (hepatitis C virus) or HIV. Pregnant or lactating women.
Sites / Locations
- GSK Investigational Site