Assessment of the Effect of Sertaline on the Specific Binding of 123-I MZINT in Healthy Subjects

• Status: Terminated
• Trial end date: 2008-02-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The overall purpose of this project is to evaluate the effect of sertraline administration on the binding of 123-I mZINT in 10 healthy subjects. All study procedures will be conducted at the Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders (IND) and Molecular NeuroImaging (MNI) in New Haven, CT.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders
• Collaborator: Molecular NeuroImaging

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• The subject is aged 18-70.

• Written informed consent is obtained.

• The participant has no clinically significant clinical laboratory value and/or clinically significant unstable medical, neurological or psychiatric illness.

• For females, non-child bearing potential or negative urine pregnancy test on day of [123I] mZINT injection.

• Willingness to comply with the study protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

• The subject has a clinically significant clinical laboratory values abnormality, and/or medical or psychiatric illness.

• The subject has any disorder that may interfere with drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, or excretion (including gastrointestinal surgery).

• The subject has evidence of clinically significant gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, hematological, neoplastic, endocrine, neurological, immunodeficiency, pulmonary, or other disorder or disease.

• Use of all prescription drugs or non-prescriptions drugs that may effect serotonin such as antidepressants including sertraline, fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, venlafaxine within 60 days of baseline imaging study.

• The participant has a history of alcohol, narcotic, or any other drug abuse as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, 4th Edition (DSM IV) {American Psychiatric Association, 1994 #2} within the past 2 years.

• Pregnancy