Additive effects of ethanol and Purkinje cell loss in the production of ataxia in mice.

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：RATIONALE:Available neurochemical probes that lower brain dopamine (DA) levels in man are limited by their tolerability and efficacy. For instance, the acute lowering of brain tyrosine is well tolerated, but only modestly lowers brain DA levels. Modification of tyrosine depletion to robustly lower DA levels would provi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Brodnik Z,Double M,Jaskiw GE

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked changes in biophysical properties, including structural order, have been observed in the hydrophobic core of cell membranes exposed to phenothiazines in vitro. In this study, similar changes are reported in vivo in cell membranes from the brains of rats treated with phenothiazines at doses thought to yield tiss...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cohen BM,Zubenko GS

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Alcohol intoxication produces effects that can impair judgment and increase engagement in risky behaviors, including alcohol-impaired driving (AID). Real-world AID decisions are informed by contextual circumstances and judgments of associated risk. How individuals vary in their AID decision-making across cont...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Motschman CA,Warner OM,Wycoff AM,Davis-Stober CP,McCarthy DM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Animal studies indicate that dopamine pathways in the ventral striatum code for the motivational salience of both rewarding and aversive stimuli, but evidence for this mechanism in humans is less established. We have developed a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) model which permits examination of t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McCabe C,Huber A,Harmer CJ,Cowen PJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Anxiety and aggression are associated with ethanol self-administration, but these behaviors can serve as either risk factors for or consequences of heavy drinking in rodents and humans. Baseline levels of aggressive-like and anxious-like behavior in non-human primates have not yet been characterized in relati...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McClintick MN,Grant KA

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Depressive disorders are conditions that often require continuous treatment, and it is therefore important to evaluate the consequences of prolonged administration. There are few studies assessing cognitive functions of depressed patients after long-term use of antidepressants. OBJECTIVES:This study evaluate...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gorenstein C,de Carvalho SC,Artes R,Moreno RA,Marcourakis T

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous cocaine self-administration behavior in rats was investigated using a progressive ratio (PR) schedule of reinforcement. The first response on the lever each day produced a drug infusion, whereupon the requirements of the schedule escalated with each reinforcement until the behavior extinguished. The final ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Roberts DC,Loh EA,Vickers G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 97 patients, who participated in two studies on the relationship between the clinical effect and plasma levels of imipramine and clomipramine, were examined for improvement curves by use of weekly ratings on the Hamilton Depression Scale (HDS). Although we confirmed that our six-item HDS subscale, in contra...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bech P,Allerup P,Reisby N,Gram LF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:It has been suggested that GABA(B) receptors may be part of a neural substrate mediating some of the effects of ethanol. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this experiment was to investigate, in mice, the effects of ethanol on working memory in a delayed matching-to position (DMTP) task, and additionally to determine ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Escher T,Mittleman G

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various psychomotor stimulant drugs and drugs outside this class were examined on the efficacy of stimuli previously paired with reinforcement or reward (conditioned reinforcers, CR) in controlling responding. Pipradrol (5-45 mumol/kg), d-amphetamine (1.25-15.0 mumol/kg), and the cocaine analogues WIN 3...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Robbins TW,Watson BA,Gaskin M,Ennis C

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats may produce ultrasonic vocalizations (USV) in threatening situations. USV of adult male rats in association with aversive stimulation was evaluated as a screening method for anxiolytic drugs. The triazolobenzodiazepine alprazolam, the 5-HT uptake inhibitors fluvoxamine and clomipramine, the mixed 5-HT/NA uptake i...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Molewijk HE,van der Poel AM,Mos J,van der Heyden JA,Olivier B

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Buprenorphine is a low-efficacy mu opioid agonist that can reduce drug taking in opioid abusers; however, the mechanism by which buprenorphine modifies the actions of other drug taking and the consequences of repeated treatment with buprenorphine are not fully understood. OBJECTIVE:The purposes of this study...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Galici R,Brandt MR,France CP

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Alcohol-associated cues elicit craving in human addicts but little is known about craving mechanisms. Current animal models focus on relapse and this may confound the effect of environmental cues. OBJECTIVES. To develop a model to study the effects of environmental cues on alcohol consumption in animals not e...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pickering C,Liljequist S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The general premise that receptor theory provides a useful framework for understanding the behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs has been a central tenet of behavioral pharmacology. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this review is to reiterate this basic theme and, in particular, the proposition that current con...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bergman J,France CP,Holtzman SG,Katz JL,Koek W,Stephens DN

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-dose pharmacokinetics of alprazolam was studied in 42 normal male volunteers (14 Caucasians, 14 American-born Asians, and 14 foreign-born Asians), after both oral and parenteral (IV) administration of a small dose (0.5 mg) of the test drug. Asians manifested significantly higher Cmax, larger AUC, slower CL and ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lin KM,Lau JK,Smith R,Phillips P,Antal E,Poland RE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty rats were randomly assigned to three groups. Group 1 was given a 21-day exposure to an ethanol (EtOH) liquid diet, while Groups 2 and 3 were given equivalent amounts of an isocaloric non-EtOH liquid diet. Group 1 rats had withdrawal syndromes following EtOH removal. After a two-week recovery period, Groups 1 an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Baker TB,Cannon DS

更新日期：1979-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Animal models of alcohol-seeking are useful for understanding alcohol addiction and for treatment development, but throughput in these models is limited by the extensive pretraining required to overcome the aversive taste of ethanol. Work by Augier et al. (Psychopharmacology 231: 4561-4568, 2014) indicates th...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Puaud M,Ossowska Z,Barnard J,Milton AL

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL:In recent years, evidence suggests that modafinil may be useful for certain symptom domains of schizophrenia, especially for the negative and cognitive symptoms. However, the results are not consistent. OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to investigate the effect of modafinil added to risperidone in patients w...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Arbabi M,Bagheri M,Rezaei F,Ahmadi-Abhari SA,Tabrizi M,Khalighi-Sigaroudi F,Akhondzadeh S

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether the anticholinergic potency of the clinically superior antipsychotic drug clozapine contributes to clozapine's anatomically-selective functional inhibition of the mesolimbic dopamine (DA) system, using an electrical brain-stimulation reward (BSR) paradigm in rats that has been previously sh...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gardner EL,Walker LS,Paredes W

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Traditional remedies prepared from Ptychopetalum olacoides (PO) are used throughout the Amazon to alleviate age-related conditions. These formulas are mainly used by elders, and alleged effects may be related to the anticholinesterase properties identified in a standardized ethanol extract of this species [P....

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： da Silva AL,Silva Martins Bd,Linck Vde M,Herrmann AP,Mai N,Nunes DS,Elisabetsky E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous low-level (0.825 mg/kg/h for 20 h) administration of AP through SC in-dwelling silicone reservoirs in the rat induced behavioral and biochemical changes that were similar to those induced by low levels (0.1 mg/kg) of acutely administered AP (decreased behavioral activity and decreased dopamine metabolism in...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Davis RE,Sant WW,Ellison G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The dopaminergic system has been proposed to mediate alcohol-induced locomotor activity, yet the mechanisms underlying this behavioral response remain poorly understood. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to investigate the role of dopamine D2-like receptors in mediating alcohol-induced behavioral responses...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tran S,Facciol A,Gerlai R

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relationships between aging effects on apomorphine (AP)-induced stereotypy and AP concentrations in plasma and brain were studied in rats. In two separate behavioral studies, four groups of male Wistar rats (3, 6, 20, and 43 weeks of age) and two groups of female Wistar rats (5 and 35 weeks of age) were used, respecti...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Watanabe H,Nakano S,Ogawa N

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nefiracetam is undergoing preclinical and clinical tests as a cognition-enhancing drug in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Nicotinic cholinergic receptors are lost in AD, and nicotinic as well as muscarinic cholinergic receptors are involved in the modulation of eyeblink conditioning. Experiments were carried out using young...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Woodruff-Pak DS,Hinchliffe RM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methaqualone produces a dose- and time-dependent increase in plasma corticosterone concentration in mice. Acute studies showed that this effect is largely independent of methaqualone-induced hypothermia but can be blocked by pretreatment with dexamethasone, thus demonstrating that the adrenal cortex is not being direc...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Meyer JS,Boggan WO

更新日期：1977-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Response decrements in an operant task produced by either extinction or by the dopamine receptor blocker pimozide were examined in three experiments which employed intermittent reinforcement schedules. In contrast to the congruency between these treatments previously observed following continuous reinforcement trainin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tombaugh TN,Anisman H,Tombaugh J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A previously reported pharmacokinetic interaction between bromperidol and carbamazepine, an inducer of cytochrome P450 (CYP) 3A4, suggests possible involvement of CYP3A4 in the metabolism of bromperidol. OBJECTIVE:We investigated pharmacokinetic interaction between bromperidol and itraconazole, a potent inhi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Furukori H,Kondo T,Yasui N,Otani K,Tokinaga N,Nagashima U,Kaneko S,Inoue Y

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Successive negative contrast (SNC) describes a change in the behaviour of an animal following a downshift in the quantitative or qualitative value of an expected reward. This behavioural response has been hypothesised to be linked to affective state, with negative states associated with larger and/or prolonge...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Phelps CE,Mitchell EN,Nutt DJ,Marston HM,Robinson ES

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonergic mechanisms have been implicated in the pathophysiology of depression and in the neuropharmacology of antidepressant treatment. One measure of central serotonergic function is the prolactin (PRL) response to IV L-tryptophan (L-TRP). We used the L-TRP test to assess the role of serotonin in the mechanism of...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McCance-Katz E,Price LH,Charney DS,Heninger GR

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00