5-Hydroxytryptamine receptor function in humans is reduced by acute administration of hydrocortisone.

abstract：RATIONALE:Robust intravenous (i.v.) nicotine self-administration (SA) in rats has been reported by several laboratories, including our own, using fixed ratio (FR) schedules of reinforcement. Studies on other drugs of abuse, however, suggest that progressive ratio (PR) schedules may provide additional information not ga...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Donny EC,Caggiula AR,Mielke MM,Booth S,Gharib MA,Hoffman A,Maldovan V,Shupenko C,McCallum SE

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Pharmacological agents used in the treatment of anxiety have been reported to decrease threat relevant processing in patients and healthy controls, suggesting a potentially relevant mechanism of action. However, the effects of the anxiolytic diazepam have typically been examined at sedative doses, which do no...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Murphy SE,Downham C,Cowen PJ,Harmer CJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Noncontingent administration of amphetamine into the ventral striatum or systemic nicotine increases responses rewarded by inconsequential visual stimuli. When these drugs are contingently administered, rats learn to self-administer them. We recently found that rats self-administer the GABA(B) receptor agonis...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Vollrath-Smith FR,Shin R,Ikemoto S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paradoxical sleep (PS) in the rat, cat and mouse is preceded and sometimes followed by a short-lasting intermediate stage (IS) characterized by high amplitude cortical spindles and low frequency theta rhythm. This stage, which is mimicked by an intercollicular transection, is massively extended at the expense of PS by...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Arnaud C,Gauthier P,Gottesmann C

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that glucose enhances memory in rodents and humans. The present experiment investigated the effects of glucose on memory performance and blood glucose changes in young adults (19-25 years). Subjects ingested (300 ml beverage) three doses of glucose (0, 30, 100 g) in a random, double-blind, tripl...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Azari NP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA or "ecstasy") causes serotonin neuron damage in laboratory animals. The serotonin system is known to be important in the regulation of mood. Previous research has shown that MDMA users score higher on self-report ratings of depression than controls. However, MDMA users ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Roiser JP,Sahakian BJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:When paired with training, substances that increase monoaminergic transmission in the brain support motor and language learning in healthy subjects and in rehabilitation after brain lesions. OBJECTIVES:To test the hypotheses that enhancement of central norepinephrine by the selective norepinephrine reuptake ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Plewnia C,Hoppe J,Gerloff C

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intact male and ovariectomized female rats were trained to lever press under a random ratio (RR) schedule of food reinforcement. Effects of different doses of pentobarbital (1-16 mg/kg) and progesterone (10-80 mg/kg) on response output were studied. Low doses of pentobarbital increased responding, high doses decreased...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Heinsbroek RP,van Haaren F,Zantvoord F,van de Poll NE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of eight serotonin (5-HT) receptor antagonists on the anorectic effect of d-fenfluramine (3.0 mg/kg, IP) were examined in a test of sweet mash consumption, using non-deprived male rats. d-Fenfluramine's effect was attenuated by the mixed 5-HT1/5-HT2 receptor antagonists, methiothepin and metergoline; by th...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Neill JC,Cooper SJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An operant task for the measurement of sustained attention or vigilance in rats was characterized. The task requires the animals to respond to the presentation of visual signals (presented for 25, 50, or 500 ms) by operating one lever ("hits") and to the absence of a signal by operating the opposite lever ("correct re...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McGaughy J,Sarter M

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of socially housed rhesus monkeys were raised under conditions differing in the degree of control or mastery over appetitive stimuli (food, water, and treats) in the 1st year of life. At age 18-24 months, a benzodiazepine receptor inverse agonist, beta-carboline-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester (beta-CCE), was...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Insel TR,Scanlan J,Champoux M,Suomi SJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Early life exposure to stress and to GABAA receptor modulators have well-defined and persistent behavioral effects. A single neonatal injection of the GABAergic neurosteroid allopregnanolone (3alpha-hydroxy,5alpha-pregnane-20-one, 10 mg/kg, i.p.) alters the localization of prefrontal cortex (PFC) interneurons...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gizerian SS,Moy SS,Lieberman JA,Grobin AC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:We previously demonstrated that the addition of the selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor reboxetine attenuates olanzapine-induced weight gain. Using the same study sample, we also sought to determine whether reboxetine's weight-attenuating effect was accompanied by a beneficial effect on metabolic and ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Amrami-Weizman A,Maayan R,Gil-Ad I,Pashinian A,Fuchs C,Kotler M,Poyurovsky M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the antiepilepsy drugs methsuximide and mephenytoin were examined in pigeons responding under a fixed-consecutive-number (FCN) schedule with and without an added external discriminative stimulus. On this schedule, food was delivered whenever subjects responded between 8 and 12 times on one response key ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Schlinger H,Wilkenfield J,Poling A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal treatment with monoamine reuptake inhibitors results in a constellation of neurobehavioral alterations in adult rats that may model human depression. Since alterations in circadian rhythmicity have been reported in both depressed patients and in animal depression models, the present study examined the effects...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rosenwasser AM,Hayes MJ

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Model psychosis is characterised by experimentally induced symptoms of withdrawal from reality, frequently accompanied by perceptual disturbances, thought disorders, delusional ideas and sometimes by hallucinations. These "altered states of consciousness" provide a long-standing and valid approach to enhan...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Koethe D,Hoyer C,Leweke FM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the possible effects of central GABA activation on the consolidation of shock avoidance, the GABA-T inhibitor amino-oxyacetic acid (AOAA) was administered posttrial to adult male rats. Learning was assessed over nine widely spaced sessions of 20 trials each. AOAA-treated animals showed learning with...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Katz RJ,Liebler L

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In squirrel monkeys trained to discriminate between two tones, morphine consistently increased the percent of response failures during tone periods; however, it had no consistent effect on the percent correct responses. In contrast, scopolamine decreased percent correct responses as well as increasing percent response...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Milar KS,Dykstra LA

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel dopamine autoreceptor antagonists (-)-DS 121 and (+)-UH 232 were tested for their ability to alter cocaine self-administration behavior in rats reinforced on a progressive ratio (PR) schedule. (-)-DS 121 (15 mg/kg) and (+)-UH 232 (30 mg/kg) produced significant decreases in breaking point. (-)-DS 121 produce...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Smith A,Piercey M,Roberts DC

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forskolin, a diterpene isolated from the plant Coleus forskolii, activates the catalytic subunit of adenylate cyclase, resulting in a hormone receptor-independent increase in the intracellular production of cyclic AMP. This study was undertaken to assess the effect of chronic in vivo infusion of forskolin on noradrene...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Suzdak PD,Browne RG

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of the dopamine D2 receptor antagonist sulpiride and the D1 antagonist SCH-23390 were examined, in rats, in two-bottle preference tests (sucrose versus water) and in single-bottle tests, at different sucrose concentrations. Both drugs decreased sucrose intake in single bottle tests, at low sucrose concentratio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Muscat R,Willner P

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral performance of inbred mouse strains was examined in animal models of anxiety to evaluate the potential contribution of genetic factors to fear-motivated behaviors. The preference that randomly bred mice and rats exhibit for the enclosed as opposed to the open arms of an elevated maze has been considered...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Trullas R,Skolnick P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Considerable research indicates that "ecstasy" users perceive their memory for future intentions (prospective memory) to be impaired. However, only one empirical study to date has directly tested how this capacity is affected by ecstasy use, and this study provided relatively limited information regarding the...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rendell PG,Gray TJ,Henry JD,Tolan A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A previous study found that a 10-min bout of moderate intensity exercise reduced cigarette withdrawal symptoms and desire to smoke in sedentary smokers but the effect may have been due to participants focusing attention on physical activity rather than the activity itself. OBJECTIVES:This study examined the ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Daniel J,Cropley M,Ussher M,West R

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EEG measures have been shown to differ in human subjects who are at genetically increased risk for the development of alcoholism. In the present study, EEG was recorded in rats that were selectively bred for alcohol-preferring (P) and nonpreferring (NP) behaviors during an ethanol self-administration paradigm. In this...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Robledo P,Lumeng L,Li TK,Ehlers CL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Schizophrenia is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder characterized, in part, by impaired dopamine signaling. TAK-063 is a selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 10A, a key regulator of intracellular signaling pathways that is highly expressed in the striatum. OBJECTIVE:Safety, tolerability, and pharmacokin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tsai M,Chrones L,Xie J,Gevorkyan H,Macek TA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants are increasingly prescribed during pregnancy. Changes in serotonergic signaling during human fetal development have been associated with changes in brain development and with changes in affective behavior in adulthood. The suprachiasmatic nucleus (...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Houwing DJ,de Waard J,Ramsteijn AS,Woelders T,de Boer SF,Wams EJ,Olivier JDA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A theory of acute tolerance to alcohol is proposed that includes two assumptions: 1) acute tolerance is a linear process with time, and 2) the slope of the line is a measure of the magnitude of the acute tolerance effect. Evidence that supports the validity of the theory is presented both from studies in which blood a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Radlow R

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discriminative stimulus (DS) effect of apomorphine was investigated in rats trained in a two-lever, food-reinforcement procedure. Rats were given subcutaneous injections of saline or 0.1 mg/kg apomorphine HCl, 15 min before training sessions. The training dose of apomorphine was chosen to activate dopamine autorec...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tang AH,Franklin SR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Prospective memory pervades our daily lives and failures can have detrimental consequences. This ability to execute delayed intentions may be impacted by stress, yet few studies have examined these effects. Moreover, as many cannabis users report using cannabis to cope with stress, it is important to understa...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cuttler C,Spradlin A,Nusbaum AT,Whitney P,Hinson JM,McLaughlin RJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00