Intravenous heroin and ethanol self-administration by alcohol-preferring AA and alcohol-avoiding ANA rats.

abstract：RATIONALE:Receptor mechanisms underlying the behavioral effects of clinically used nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists have not been fully established. OBJECTIVE:Drug discrimination was used to compare receptor mechanisms underlying the effects of smoking cessation aids. METHODS:Separate groups of male C57BL/6J...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cunningham CS,McMahon LR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four macaques with lesions of dorsolateral frontal cortex and 4 normal monkeys were injected with 1 mg/kg d-amphetamine. Observations of social behaviors and motor activity were conducted over a 1-month period. The results of this experiment show a partial dissociation of effects of amphetamines on behavior of normal ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Miller MH

更新日期：1976-05-05 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：:Buprenorphine, a partial mu opioid agonist, is an experimental medication under development for the treatment of opioid dependence as an alternative to methadone maintenance. The present study examined the relationship between level of opioid physical dependence and response to buprenorphine administration as part of ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Walsh SL,June HL,Schuh KJ,Preston KL,Bigelow GE,Stitzer ML

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:It has been proposed that brain aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) plays a role in the modulation of some psychopharmacological effects of ethanol. Diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC), an ALDH inhibitor, elevates blood acetaldehyde levels in the presence of ethanol. Concurrent administration with 4-methylpyrazole (4-MP)...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Escarabajal MD,Aragon CM

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in the potential functional role of the octapeptide angiotensin II (AII) in psychiatric and cognitive disorders. The novel angiotensin II (AII) receptor antagonists, losartan and PD123177, selective for the AT1 and AT2 receptor subtypes respectively, constitute important pharmacological to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Shepherd J,Bill DJ,Dourish CT,Grewal SS,McLenachan A,Stanhope KJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In experiment 1, rats (n = 12) were trained to discriminate the benzodiazepine (BDZ) compound chlordiazepoxide (CDP, 20 mg/kg, IP) from saline in a two-lever food-reinforced procedure, and subsequently were tested for stimulus control with different doses of CDP, Ro 15-1788 (a proposed BDZ receptor antagonist) and Ro ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： De Vry J,Slangen JL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A number of studies have indicated a relationship between the intake of palatable foods or fluids and drug self-administration. OBJECTIVES:Two experiments were conducted to determine whether the intake of sucrose or fat was related to subsequent cocaine self-administration. METHODS:In separate groups of rat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gosnell BA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Gelsemine is a natural alkaloid extracted from Gelsemium elegans Benth., a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. Gelsemine has been shown to penetrate the brain, and could produce neurological activities, such as anxiolytic and neuralgia-alleviating effects, suggesting that this natural compound might be use...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Chen L,Pan H,Bai Y,Li H,Yang W,Lin ZX,Cui W,Xian YF

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Concurrent abuse of cocaine and heroin is a common form of polydrug abuse, but the interactions between the reinforcing effects of cocaine and heroin are poorly understood. Dose-addition analysis is a tool for the quantitative assessment of drug interactions, but this analysis has not been applied to evaluati...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Negus SS

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the possibility that repeated electrical stimulation of the basolateral amygdala (kindling) would increase punished behavior, a pre-clinical indicator of anti-anxiety activity. Male Sprague-Dawley rats, prepared with electrodes in the left basolateral nucleus and frontal cortex, were trained to bar-pre...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Witkin JM,Lee MA,Walczak DD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative receptor autoradiography was used to study the effects of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors citalopram and fluoxetine and the tricyclic antidepressant imipramine on the regulation of beta 1-adrenergic receptors in the rat brain. Rats were treated with saline, citalopram (10 mg kg-1), fluoxetine ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pälvimäki EP,Laakso A,Kuoppamäki M,Syvälahti E,Hietala J

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescents remain controversial with respect to later development of cocaine abuse. Past research demonstrated that adolescent methylphenidate treatment increased several aspects of cocaine self-administration during adulthood using...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jordan CJ,Lemay C,Dwoskin LP,Kantak KM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by memory loss and synaptic damage. Previous studies suggested that xanthoceraside decreases glutamate-induced PC12 cell death, ameliorates memory deficits, and increases the number of dendritic spines in AD mice. These results indicated that xanthoceraside might have...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Zhu L,Yang L,Zhao X,Liu D,Guo X,Liu P,Chi T,Ji X,Zou L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The elevated plus-maze and the light/dark box are two established anxiety tests in rodents, which are useful to screen putative anxiogenic effects of drugs. OBJECTIVE:Caffeine is well known to promote anxious behaviour in humans and animal models, but the precise site of action of the drug is still a matter ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： El Yacoubi M,Ledent C,Parmentier M,Costentin J,Vaugeois JM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were evaluated between ages 18 and 825 days for responses to doses of haloperidol (0 and 0.05-10 mg/kg, IP). Catalepsy, ptosis, and inhibition of general motor activity showed steady decreases in sensitivity to the drug with age during the first 1.5 years of maturation, while rats older than 1...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Campbell A,Baldessarini RJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doses of eight phenylethylamines were substituted for cocaine on a drug-maintained behavior baseline in baboons. Intravenous infusions of drug were contingent upon completion of 160 lever presses (a 160-response fixed-ratio schedule; FR 160). A 3-h time-out period followed each infusion, permitting a maximum of 8 infu...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Griffiths RR,Winger G,Brady JV,Snell JD

更新日期：1976-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study a cross-familiarisation conditioned taste aversion (CTA) paradigm was utilized to reveal stimulus resemblance between the selective 5-HT1A agonist 8-OHDPAT and a variety of serotonergic and non-serotonergic drugs. In male mice, a 0.22 mg/kg dose of 8-OHDPAT was used as the reference compound induc...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： De Beun R,Rijk HW,Broekkamp CL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Information is sparse on neurotransmitter deficiencies in frontotemporal dementia (FTD), in particular with reference to distinct histological subgroups and Alzheimer's disease (AD). OBJECTIVES:To evaluate in FTD with the major histologies, and compare with AD and controls, neurotransmission indices, as thes...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bowen DM,Procter AW,Mann DM,Snowden JS,Esiri MM,Neary D,Francis PT

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behaviour was observed in mice given L-tryptophan, L-tyrosine or L-phenylalanine and then placed either in an open field or in water in a narrow cylinder. Animals placed in water (swim test) soon assume a characteristic immobile posture. Most antidepressants, including pharmacologically atypical ones, decrease immobil...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gibson CJ,Deikel SM,Young SN,Binik YM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous self-administration of d-amphetamine (0.25 mg/kg/injection) decreased in a dose-related fashion after injections of the dopaminergic agonists apomorphine and piribedil. The dopaminergic agonists appear to suppress amphetamine intake in the same way as do 'free' amphetamine injections, by extending drug sat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yokel RA,Wise RA

更新日期：1978-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Parenteral administration of the adenosine deaminase (ADA) inhibitor erythro-9-(2-hydroxy-3-nonyl)-adenine (EHNA) results in a profound decrease in spontaneous motor activity in mice and rats. The inhibition of cortical ADA activity measured ex vivo parallels the decrease in spontaneous motor activity in a time-depend...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Mendelson WB,Kuruvilla A,Watlington T,Goehl K,Paul SM,Skolnick P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted in order to investigate the level of amitriptyline (AT) and its metabolites. Three separate experiments were carried out. In two of these experiments, rats were treated over 7 days with IP doses of AT (10 mg/kg in experiment A and 2 X 20 mg/kg in experiment C). The rats were sacrificed either ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Baumann P,Gaillard JM,Jonzier-Perey M,Gerber C,Bouras C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Impulsive behavior is associated with both alcohol use disorders and a family history of alcoholism (FHA). One operational definition of impulsive behavior is the stop-signal task (SST) which measures the time needed to stop a ballistic hand movement. OBJECTIVE:Employ functional magnetic resonance imaging (f...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kareken DA,Dzemidzic M,Wetherill L,Eiler W 2nd,Oberlin BG,Harezlak J,Wang Y,O'Connor SJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Attentional bias for alcohol-related cues is associated with the motivation to drink alcohol, possibly because attentional bias increases craving. OBJECTIVES:We examined whether an experimentally induced attentional bias would influence subjective and behavioural indices of the motivation to drink. METHODS:...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Field M,Eastwood B

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients taking lithium often report difficulties in concentration, memory, learning, and attention and many of these complaints are verified on psychometric testing. Laboratory tests of cognitive functions in healthy volunteers on chronic lithium demonstrate that disruptions in memory-learning processes are apparent ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Weingartner H,Rudorfer MV,Linnoila M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Despite the high prevalence of nicotine use in humans, robust nicotine self-administration has been difficult to demonstrate in laboratory animals. OBJECTIVES:A parametric analysis of nicotine self-administration was conducted to study its reinforcing effects in nonhuman primates. METHODS:Adult rhesus macaq...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kohut SJ,Bergman J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Repetitive cocaine exposure has been shown to induce GABAergic thalamic alterations. Given the key role of T-type (Ca(V)3) calcium channels in thalamocortical physiology, the direct involvement of these calcium channels in cocaine-mediated effects needs to be further explored. OBJECTIVE:The objective of this...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bisagno V,Raineri M,Peskin V,Wikinski SI,Uchitel OD,Llinás RR,Urbano FJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that the GAbAergic striatonigral projection may form part of the efferent pathway responsible for the expression of dopamine-related oral behaviour. Consistent with this suggestion are reports that bilateral injection of the GABA agonist muscimol can produce stereotyped gnawing and biting. We rep...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Taha EB,Dean P,Redgrave P

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The exact role of delta opioid receptors in drug-induced conditioned place preference (CPP) remains debated. Under classical experimental conditions, morphine-induced CPP is decreased in mice lacking delta opioid receptors (Oprd1 (-/-)). Morphine self-administration, however, is maintained, suggesting that dr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Le Merrer J,Faget L,Matifas A,Kieffer BL

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00