Consequence of long-term exposure to corticosterone or dexamethasone on ethanol consumption in the adrenalectomized rat, and the effect of type I and type II corticosteroid receptor antagonists.

abstract：:Acute tolerance, defined as a decreasing drug effect relative to drug-plasma levels (DPL) over a period of minutes to a few hours, is pronounced following single doses of diazepam or pentobarbital. Both of these lipid-soluble drugs produce an early peak behavioral impairment and subsequent rapid recovery component tha...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ellinwood EH Jr,Linnoila M,Easler ME,Molter DW

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The contribution of dopamine receptor subtypes in mediating the discriminative stimulus effects of cocaine is not fully established. Many drug discrimination studies use food to maintain responding, necessitating food restriction, which can alter drug effects. OBJECTIVE:This study established stimulus contro...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Baladi MG,Newman AH,France CP

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DL-2-amino-5-phosphonovaleric acid (AP-5), which blocks glutamatergic transmission at the NMDA-preferring receptor, was injected into the antero-dorsal striatum of rats. AP-5-induced behavioural changes were assessed i) using a stereotypy rating scale and ii) using an experimental chamber designed to quantify sniffing...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Schmidt WJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cannabis (CB) use and dependence are associated with regionally specific alterations to brain circuitry and substantial psychosocial impairment. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to investigate the association between CB use and dependence, and the volumes of brain regions critically involved in goa...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Chye Y,Solowij N,Suo C,Batalla A,Cousijn J,Goudriaan AE,Martin-Santos R,Whittle S,Lorenzetti V,Yücel M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ethanol on locomotor activity and rotarod performance were measured in the rat. Apomorphine (4 mg/kg s.c.) antagonized and pimozide (0.75 - 1.50 mg/kg s.c.) enhanced the effects of a 2 g/kg dose of ethanol on rotarod performance. No such interaction was seen with pentobarbital, 25 mg/kg, a dose sufficie...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bacopoulos NG,Bize I,Levine J,Van Orden LS 3rd

更新日期：1979-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The topography of stereotyped behaviour produced by apomorphine in rats was studied by using either a scoring system, based on observation in a wire cage, or by quantification of horizontal and vertical activities, and of the total distances run in an open field, using an automatic recording system. The latter design ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Havemann U,Magnus B,Möller HG,Kuschinsky K

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The neuronal actions of methamphetamine (MA) include an increase in extracellular levels of monoamines, presumably via reverse transport involving the monoamine transporters. This action is thought to play an important role in the effects of MA. Therefore, in the present experiment, it was hypothesized that a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ranaldi R,Anderson KG,Carroll FI,Woolverton WL

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female offspring of C57BL/6J mice injected daily with phenobarbital for the last third of pregnancy were more active than control offspring during a 3-min test period in an open field arena, thus confirming previous reports of lasting effects of prenatal exposure to phenobarbital. These offspring habituated less...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Middaugh LD,Simpson LW,Thomas TN,Zemp JW

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments were conducted to study the effects of anxiogenic drugs on dopamine release and metabolism in nucleus accumbens. Microdialysis probes were implanted into the nucleus accumbens, and rats were tested the day after implantation. In the first experiment, groups of rats received injections of saline, 1.25 o...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McCullough LD,Salamone JD

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Certain disorders, such as depression and anxiety, to which serotonin dysfunction is historically associated, are also associated with lower assessments of other people's trustworthiness. Serotonergic changes are known to alter cognitive responses to threatening stimuli. This effect may manifest socially as r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Simonsen A,Scheel-Krüger J,Jensen M,Roepstorff A,Møller A,Frith CD,Campbell-Meiklejohn D

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, ecstasy) produces an acute release of 5-HT in the brain, together with increased locomotion and hyperthermia. OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether the acute functional changes of locomotor activity and body temperature are related to enhanced 5-HT release induced by ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rodsiri R,Spicer C,Green AR,Marsden CA,Fone KC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Toluene is a misused inhalant with hallucinogenic properties and complex effects. Toluene blocks N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, releases dopamine (DA), and modifies several neurotransmitter levels; nonetheless, the mechanism by which it produces hallucinations is not well characterized. OBJECTIVES:Th...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rivera-García MT,López-Rubalcava C,Cruz SL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out using rats to investigate whether 5-HT1A neural mechanisms are involved in lithium-induced conditioned taste aversion (CTA). We found that the 5-HT1A antagonists p-MPPI and pindolol caused CTA similar to that produced by LiCl. The 5-HT1A agonist 8-OH-DPAT counteracted lithium-induced CTA. ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wegener G,Smith DF,Rosenberg R

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the nucleus accumbens septi (ACB) and corpus striatum (CPU) in self-stimulation were investigated by injecting directly or indirectly acting stimulant drugs or a dopamine-(DA)-receptor blocking agent into each site bilaterally. d-Amphetamine (68 nmol) facilitated hypothalamic self-stimulation when injected...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stephens DN,Herberg LJ

更新日期：1977-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The present dose-response study investigated the effects of the benzodiazepine oxazepam (Serax) on anxiety as measured by autonomic and self-report indices in a nonclinical sample. Given Fowles' (1980, 1988) theory that electrodermal activity primarily reflects the activity of the behavioral inhibition system (BIS) wh...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Landon JF,Sher KJ,Shah JH

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic stress and corticosterone have been shown to affect serotonin (5-HT) neurotransmission; however, the influence of stress on the activity of the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN), the main source of 5-HT in the forebrain, is not well understood. In particular, it is unknown if and how stress modifies DRN 5-HT...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sowa J,Kusek M,Siwiec M,Sowa JE,Bobula B,Tokarski K,Hess G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of benztropine, scopolamine, atropine, methylatropine, amitriptyline, phencyclidine, and meperidine were determined alone and in conjunction with a behaviorally suppressing dose (0.05 mg/kg IM) of oxotremorine in pigeons responding under a multiple fixed-ratio 30 fixed-interval 5-min schedule of grain pres...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Leander JD

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cessation of daily caffeine consumption produces a withdrawal syndrome comprised of subjective symptoms and functional impairment. Few controlled studies have examined the physiological effects of caffeine withdrawal. OBJECTIVE:The present study examined the effect of caffeine withdrawal on cerebral blood fl...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jones HE,Herning RI,Cadet JL,Griffiths RR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different doses (0.03, 0.06, 0.12, 0.25, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, and 8.0 mg/kg body weight) of 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeODMT) were tested on the acoustic startle reflex in rats. Beginning at 0.12 mg/kg, 5-MeODMT increased startle monotonically up to the highest dose used. 5-MeODMT still increased st...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Davis M,Astrachan DI,Gendelman PM,Gendelman DS

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Electrophysiological studies have identified a scalp potential, the late positive potential (LPP), which is modulated by the emotional intensity of observed stimuli. Previous work has shown that the LPP reflects the modulation of activity in extrastriate visual cortical structures, but little is known about t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： de Rover M,Brown SB,Boot N,Hajcak G,van Noorden MS,van der Wee NJ,Nieuwenhuis S

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of long-term amphetamine treatment were evaluated on responding supported by self-stimulation of the substantia nigra. Rats repeatedly treated with d-amphetamine, and tested with a low dose of the drug that ordinarily has no behavioral effect, showed higher response rates than animals repeatedly treated wi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kokkinidis L,Zacharko RM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Aminoadamantanes represent a class of NMDA glutamate receptor antagonists that reduce alcohol consumption and may prevent alcohol-induced neuronal adaptations and side effects. OBJECTIVE:Behavioral specificity of memantine and amantadine on alcohol drinking in a schedule-induced polydipsia (SIP) task was inv...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Escher T,Call SB,Blaha CD,Mittleman G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Exposure to a single session of uncontrollable inescapable shock (IS), but not to identical controllable escapable shock, produces a potentiation of morphine's rewarding properties that is unusual in that the stressor can be given a number of days before the drug administration in an environment quite differe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Will MJ,Der-Avakian A,Bland ST,Grahn RE,Hammack SE,Sparks PD,Pepin JL,Watkins LR,Maier SF

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The thalamus is a major target of dopaminergic projections and is densely connected with the prefrontal cortex. A better understanding of how dopamine changes thalamo-cortical communication may shed light on how dopamine supports cognitive function. Methylphenidate has been shown to facilitate cognitive proc...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gorka AX,Lago TR,Balderston N,Torrisi S,Fuchs B,Grillon C,Ernst M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Preclinical studies suggest that medications enhancing the brain gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) system attenuate the rewarding effects of stimulants including nicotine. These preclinical studies have not been followed up in systematic human studies. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to examine the effects...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sofuoglu M,Mouratidis M,Yoo S,Culligan K,Kosten T

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of practice while under intoxication was tested on the development of acute tolerance to the motor impairment effect of ethanol. In experiment 1, the motor impairment effect induced by an IP injection of 1.8 g/kg ethanol was quantified after various intervals in separate groups of animals. Lower impairme...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lê AD,Kalant H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:While reserpine-induced oral movements (OM), an animal model of tardive dyskinesia, are more persistent in old than in adult rats, old animals present spontaneous OM, which are phenomenologically similar to those presented by reserpine-treated adult rats. We postulate that these OM may be the result of oxidat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Abílio VC,Vera JA Jr,Ferreira LS,Duarte CR,Carvalho RC,Grassl C,Martins CR,Torres-Leite D,Bignotto M,Tufik S,Ribeiro Rde A,Frussa-Filho R

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Reduced serotonin neurotransmission is implicated in disorders of impulse control, but the involvement of serotonin in inhibitory processes in healthy human subjects remains unclear. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effects of an acute manipulation of serotonin and genotype at a functional polymorphism in a gen...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Clark L,Roiser JP,Cools R,Rubinsztein DC,Sahakian BJ,Robbins TW

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Piper methysticum extract (kava kava) possesses numerous therapeutic properties, but it is unknown which of its principle constituents (kavalactones) subserve such effects. OBJECTIVES:This experiment sought to characterize the putative anxiolytic properties of P. methysticum extract and its six principle kav...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Smith KK,Dharmaratne HR,Feltenstein MW,Broom SL,Roach JT,Nanayakkara NP,Khan IA,Sufka KJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Acute nicotine abstinence is associated with disruption of executive function and reward processes; however, the neurobiological basis of these effects has not been fully elucidated. METHODS:The effects of nicotine abstinence on brain function during reward-based probabilistic decision making were preliminar...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Addicott MA,Baranger DA,Kozink RV,Smoski MJ,Dichter GS,McClernon FJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00