Responsiveness to cocaine challenge in adult rats following prenatal exposure to cocaine.

abstract：RATIONALE:Nitric oxide (NO) is a messenger synthesized in both the neuronal and glial populations by nitric oxide synthase type 1 (NOS1). Nicotine regulates NO production in a sex-dependent manner, both molecules being involved in motor function. OBJECTIVE:The present study evaluates sex differences in motor coordinat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Muñoz-Castañeda R,Díaz D,Avila-Zarza CA,Alonso JR,Weruaga E

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-hour sessions of differential reinforcement of low-rate behavior (DRL 45-s) in rats were used to investigate alprazolam, caffeine, and their interactions at the onset, peak and disappearance of serum alprazolam, while caffeine level remained constant. The dose-response curve (DRC) method of Pöch permitted an ext...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lau CE,Wang J

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Dopamine (DA) plays an important role in working memory. However, the precise functions supported by different DA receptor subtypes in different neural regions remain unclear. OBJECTIVE:The present study used pharmacological, event-related fMRI to test the hypothesis that striatal dopamine is important for t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dodds CM,Clark L,Dove A,Regenthal R,Baumann F,Bullmore E,Robbins TW,Müller U

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL:Caloric restriction increases the risk of relapse in abstinent drug users. Hormones involved in the regulation of energy balance and food intake, such as leptin and ghrelin, are implicated in drug-related behaviors. OBJECTIVES:We investigated the role of leptin and ghrelin in the augmentation of heroin seekin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： D'Cunha TM,Chisholm A,Hryhorczuk C,Fulton S,Shalev U

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:The existence of cyclical (circadian) variations in lithium toxicity in mice was determined. Mice, standardized to a light-dark cycle, were injected with lithium chloride (940 mg/kg) at one of six times (20:00, 24:00, 4:00, 8:00, 12:00, and 16:00) and subsequently observed for mortality over 28 h. A significant (P les...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hawkins R,Kripke DF,Janowsky DS

更新日期：1978-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Changes in serotonin(1B) (5-HT(1B)) receptor function appear to modify the reinforcing properties of cocaine, but the direction of this effect is not completely clear. Pharmacological stimulation of 5-HT(1B) enhanced the rewarding properties of self-administered cocaine while attenuating the threshold-reducin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cervo L,Rozio M,Ekalle-Soppo CB,Carnovali F,Santangelo E,Samanin R

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods were used to assess nicotine-induced antinociception: tail withdrawal from a hot water bath and hind paw withdrawal from a hotplate. Nicotine doses which produced 75-80% maximum response were 0.75 mg/kg (free base) for tail withdrawal and 0.35 mg/kg for paw withdrawal. The peripheral blocker chlorisondamin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Caggiula AR,Epstein LH,Perkins KA,Saylor S

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Opioid antagonism reduces the consumption of palatable foods in humans but the neural substrates implicated in these effects are less well understood. OBJECTIVES:The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of the opioid antagonist, naltrexone, on neural response to rewarding and aversive sight an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Murray E,Brouwer S,McCutcheon R,Harmer CJ,Cowen PJ,McCabe C

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:m-Chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP), a major metabolite of the atypical antidepressant trazadone, has been observed to produce marked physiological and behavioral effects in both humans and animals. These effects have been attributed to the interaction of mCPP with serotonergic receptors. The present study was designed to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fiorella D,Rabin RA,Winter JC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Repeated high doses of morphine in the rat cause stereotypic gnawing behavior that can be re-expressed by a low dose of morphine weeks and even months after the initial treatment. The determination of the role of serotonin in this sensitized morphine-induced behavior has both empirical and theoretical relevan...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wennemer HK,Kornetsky C

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a latency period of several weeks before the onset of clinical effect of antidepressant drugs. The detailed mechanisms underlying drug-induced adaptive neuronal changes are not known. To elucidate the involvement of changes in gene expression of candidate transcription factors, we treated rats for 21 days wit...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bjartmar L,Johansson IM,Marcusson J,Ross SB,Seckl JR,Olsson T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium pretreatment in rats potentiates the epileptogenic effects of pilocarpine and other cholinergic agonists. In order to determine if this effect of lithium could be reversed by myo-inositol, rats were pretreated with intracerebroventricular (ICV) injections of myoinositol, artificial CSF or L-chiro-inositol. Lit...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kofman O,Sherman WR,Katz V,Belmaker RH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four benzodiazepine tranquilizers have been tested, alone or in combination with scopolamine, on the spontaneous locomotor activity of BALB/c mice. Scopolamine-induced locomotor stimulation was enhanced by chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, and medazepam, but not by bromazepam. These effects are similar to those exerted by t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sansone M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Accumulating evidence for the presence of GABA(A) ρ receptors within the amygdala which differ from other members of the GABA(A) receptor family in both subunit composition and functional properties has been recently obtained. OBJECTIVES:This work was conducted to study whether GABA(A) ρ receptors may have a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Flores-Gracia C,Nuche-Bricaire A,Crespo-Ramírez M,Miledi R,Fuxe K,Pérez de la Mora M

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：RATIONALE:Increasing concomitant abuse of cocaine and morphine-like opioids has prompted a number of studies aimed at understanding how these drugs interact. OBJECTIVE:The present study was designed to determine if variations in opioid pretreatment time would affect how mu opioid agonists interact with cocaine. METHO...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Green-Jordan K,Warren L,Kantak KM

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:Mature rats (starting weight at least 270 g) were treated daily with cannabis extract (daily THC dose 20 mg/kg) for 3 months. After a 1- to 4-month drug-free period, residual effects on a variety of behaviors were studied. No residual effects were found in learning of an eight-arm radial maze task, nor on a differenti...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stiglick A,Kalant H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The motivational impetuses underlying self-administration of cocaine and other drugs of abuse are not fully understood. One emerging factor is affect. Both positive and negative affective states have been hypothesized to influence drug seeking and drug taking. In parallel, it has been posited that the ultraso...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Barker DJ,Root DH,Ma S,Jha S,Megehee L,Pawlak AP,West MO

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Repeated intermittent exposure to ketamine has rapid and long-lasting antidepressant effects, but the abuse potential has only been assessed at high doses. Furthermore, while females are more susceptible to depression and more sensitive to ketamine's antidepressant-like effects, the abuse potential for ketami...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wright KN,Strong CE,Addonizio MN,Brownstein NC,Kabbaj M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Zotepine is an antipsychotic drug with proven efficacy for treatment of acute episodes of schizophrenia. Antipsychotic drugs also require to be effective in prevention of recurrence. OBJECTIVE:This trial was designed to compare the effects of zotepine and placebo in the prevention of recurrence of acute epis...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cooper SJ,Butler A,Tweed J,Welch C,Raniwalla J

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Understanding factors contributing to individual differences in vulnerability to opioid addiction is essential for developing more effective preventions and treatments, yet few reliable behavioral predictors of subsequent opioid self-administration have been identified in rodents. Sensitivity to the acute eff...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Swain Y,Muelken P,Skansberg A,Lanzdorf D,Haave Z,LeSage MG,Gewirtz JC,Harris AC

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate prospectively interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) associated effects on cerebral glucose metabolism and its correlation to neuropsychiatric symptoms during low-dose IFN-alpha-treatment. METHODS:Eleven patients treated with low-dose IFN-alpha for chronic hepatitis C were prospectively evaluated by neurop...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Juengling FD,Ebert D,Gut O,Engelbrecht MA,Rasenack J,Nitzsche EU,Bauer J,Lieb K

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of single and repeated electroconvulsive treatment (ECT) on beta-endorphin (beta-EP), cortisol, growth hormone (GH) and prolactin (Prl) plasma levels were investigated in nine depressed patients. Blood samples were monitored a day before ECT, the day of the first and sixth ECT (0, 30, 60 and 90 min after s...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Weizman A,Gil-Ad I,Grupper D,Tyano S,Laron Z

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although some aspects of memory functions are known to be acutely impaired by delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta(9)-THC; the main active constituent of marijuana), effects on other aspects of memory are not known and the time course of functional impairments is unclear. OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Curran HV,Brignell C,Fletcher S,Middleton P,Henry J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Stress experience during adolescence has been linked to the development of psychiatric disorders in adulthood, many of which are associated with impairments in prefrontal cortex function. OBJECTIVE:The current study was designed to determine the immediate and enduring effects of repeated social stress on a p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Snyder KP,Barry M,Valentino RJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Recent findings have shown a complexly regulated 5-HT system as it is linked to different kinds of aggression. OBJECTIVE:We focus on (1) phasic and tonic changes of 5-HT and (2) state and trait of aggression, and emphasize the different receptor subtypes, their role in specific brain regions, feed-back regul...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Takahashi A,Quadros IM,de Almeida RM,Miczek KA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Schizophrenia is a severe, persistent, and fairly common mental illness. Haloperidol is widely used and is effective against the symptoms of psychosis seen in schizophrenia. Chronic oral haloperidol administration decreased the number of astrocytes in the parietal cortex of macaque monkeys (Konopaske et al., ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Konopaske GT,Bolo NR,Basu AC,Renshaw PF,Coyle JT

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:We have shown that differences in the level of neural activation to stimuli associated with smoking vs. natural rewards, a biomarker related to reward sensitivity, predict treatment outcome. OBJECTIVES:This paper examined whether this biomarker moderates the impact of bupropion or varenicline on smoking cess...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cinciripini PM,Green CE,Robinson JD,Karam-Hage M,Engelmann JM,Minnix JA,Wetter DW,Versace F

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00