Ethanol affects the acquisition of information.

abstract：:The effects of four indirect dopamine agonists, d-amphetamine (0.25-4.0 mg/kg), cocaine (2.5-40.0 mg/kg), GBR 12909 (10.0-30.0 mg/kg), and nomifensine (5.0-20.0 mg/kg), on the behavioral organization of movements in an unconditioned motor paradigm were investigated in rats. The extended scaling hypothesis using the fl...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Paulus MP,Callaway CW,Geyer MA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Flumazenil, a competitive antagonist of benzodiazepine receptors (BZRs), has been used as a probe to detect effects of putative endogenous ligands for BZRs in anxiety. Flumazenil is renowned for its highly inconsistent behavioral effects. OBJECTIVE:To ascertain effects of flumazenil in the social conflict te...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Uhlírová L,Sustková-Fiserová M,Krsiak M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There at least two ways in which tolerance development to alcohol's behavioral effects could interact with its subsequent intake: 1) tolerance to alcohol's reward or reinforcing effects per se could lead to increased consumption, and 2) tolerance to alcohol's aversive effects could unmask alcohol's rewarding ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gauvin DV,Baird TJ,Briscoe RJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:(1S,3aS)-8-(2,3,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-1H-phenalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1,3,8-triazaspiro[4.5]decan-4-one (Ro 64-6198), a non-peptidic agonist for the opioid receptor-like1 (ORL1) receptor, exhibits anxiolytic properties in stressful conditions. OBJECTIVE:The present study was aimed at evaluating whether activation of ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ciccocioppo R,Biondini M,Antonelli L,Wichmann J,Jenck F,Massi M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In mice that were scored for the length of time they remained immobile in awkward postures (cataleptic) on an inclined wire grid, a large IP dose of pilocarpine (80 mg/kg) caused a clear catalepsy, which was prevented by both dopamine agonists that were tested, apomorphine (4 or 8 mg/kg, IP) and bromocriptine (8 mg/kg...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Klemm WR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Both central serotonergic and nicotinic systems play important roles in a variety of neurobehavioral functions; however, the interactions of these two systems have not been fully characterized. The current study served to determine the impact of a relatively selective 5-HT2A receptor antagonist, ketanserin, o...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rezvani AH,Caldwell DP,Levin ED

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolerance to nicotine occurs in mice after its chronic administration. This tolerance is accompanied by an up-regulation of nicotinic receptors as assessed by the binding of (3H)-nicotine and alpha-(125I)-bungarotoxin (BTX). Past studies (Marks et al. 1983, 1986) have shown that the increase in BTX binding sites is mo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Miner LL,Collins AC

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of six putative dopamine receptor agonists on exploratory behaviour in rats were assessed: pergolide, (+)- and (-)-3-PPP, bromocriptine, mesulergine and CQ 32-084. Behaviour was automatically recorded in a holeboard apparatus and the data were analysed by the novel multivariate statistical method of partia...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ståhle L,Ungerstedt U

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delivering nicotine in the way smokers seek is likely to be the key factor in e-cigarette (EC) success in replacing cigarettes. We examined to what degree different types of EC mimic nicotine intake from cigarettes. METHODS:Twelve participants ('dual users' of EC and cigarettes) used their own brand cigaret...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hajek P,Przulj D,Phillips A,Anderson R,McRobbie H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of vitamin B12 are compared to those of aspirin and 0.9% saline in three different experimental pain models in rats and mice; an electric shock test, the hot-plate test, and the phenylbenzoquinone writhing test. Neither cyanocobalamin nor hydroxocobalamin showed any antinociceptive activity in any of the t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Eschalier A,Aumaître O,Decamps A,Dordain G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of clinically used benzodiazepines were tested for their effectiveness in blocking muscimol-induced myoclonic jerks in mice. Their ED50 values were determined from their dose-response curves. These data gave the following relative potencies with respect to diazepam: diazepam = 1, medazepam = 0.24, oxazepam = ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Menon MK,Vivonia CA,Haddox VG

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Early onset of heroin use during adolescence might increase chances of later drug addiction. Prior work from our laboratory suggests, however, that adolescent male rats are actually less sensitive than adults to some enduring effects of heroin self-administration. In the present study, we tested two likely c...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Doherty JM,Frantz KJ

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of experiments, rats received the noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist MK-801 and measures were made of motor behavior, spatial navigation in a swimming pool, and electroencephalographic (EEG) activity. High doses (0.25-10 mg/kg IV) produced somnolence and akinesia, impaired food consumpti...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Whishaw IQ,Auer RN

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alcohol has been shown to increase smoking urges and smoking behavior. However, alcohol's effects on specific components of smoking behavior for nicotine versus non-nicotine factors and potential sex differences in this response have not been investigated. METHODS:Forty-two young male and female non-depen...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： King A,McNamara P,Conrad M,Cao D

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:The development of tolerance to the behavioral and biochemical effects of ethanol was studied. Rats were made tolerant to ethanol by the administration of daily ethanol injections (3 g/kg, IP) for 7 and 28 days. Tolerance developed both to the behavioral (hypothermic, sedative) and biochemical (accumulation of dopamin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Liljequist S,Ekman A,Snape B,Söderpalm B,Engel JA

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A venous blood sample and an umbilical cord blood sample were obtained from five young women treated with the neuroleptic drug, cis(Z)-flupentixol decanoate in Viscoleo (intramuscularly) or flupentixol (orally) at the time of giving birth. In two cases amniotic fluid was also obtained, and from three of the mothers mi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kirk L,Jørgensen A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cortisol hypersecretion is regarded as important in the pathophysiology of major depression. However, recent studies in community-based samples have been inconclusive. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether acutely depressed, medication-free subjects show an exaggerated release of cortisol in saliva in relation to a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bhagwagar Z,Hafizi S,Cowen PJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The high prevalence of smoking and low cessation rates among individuals with schizophrenia and similar conditions are not well understood. Behavioral economics has been extensively applied to studying addictive behavior and may contribute to understanding smoking in this subpopulation. OBJECTIVES:This study...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： MacKillop J,Tidey JW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Current medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) include some single isomer compounds [dextroamphetamine (D: -amphetamine, dexedrine) and dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)] and some racemic compounds [methylphenidate and mixed-salts amphetamine (Adderall)]. Adderall, which contains approxima...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Glaser PE,Thomas TC,Joyce BM,Castellanos FX,Gerhardt GA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Nicotine improves cognitive function in a number of animal models including rats, mice, monkeys, and recently, zebrafish. The zebrafish model allows higher throughput and ease in discovering mechanisms of cognitive improvement. MATERIALS AND METHODS:To further characterize the neural bases of nicotine effect...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Eddins D,Petro A,Williams P,Cerutti DT,Levin ED

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (hGH) responses to centrally acting dopamine agonists were used as indices of CNS dopaminergic function in order to test hypotheses implicating dopaminergic alteration in the etiopathology of schizophrenia. Apomorphine, a direct acting dopamine receptor agonist, and L-Dopa, an indirect agonist dependent...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rotrosen J,Angrist BM,Gershon S,Sachar EJ,Halpern FS

更新日期：1976-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12-h brain lithium concentration was measured by lithium-7 magnetic resonance spectroscopy in ten manic-depressive patients receiving daily or alternate-day lithium carbonate treatment. The median dose of lithium carbonate was 800 mg in the daily treatment group and 1200 mg in the alternate-day group. Median 12-h ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jensen HV,Plenge P,Stensgaard A,Mellerup ET,Thomsen C,Aggernaes H,Henriksen O

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple new method, the "tape test" has been developed for studying the enhancement of learning by drugs in "learning-dull" rats. A piece of adhesive tape is pressed on the left front pad of the rats. The time of tape removal by the animal, i.e., the problem-solving time is measured. In our experiments the selected l...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ezer E,Szporny L

更新日期：1976-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:We test methods to advance (shift earlier) circadian rhythms without producing misalignment between rhythms and sleep. We previously tested (1) a gradually advancing sleep/dark schedule plus morning bright light and afternoon/evening melatonin and (2) the same sleep schedule with only morning bright light. No...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Crowley SJ,Eastman CI

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of cholinergic receptor blockade in the rat prefrontal cortex on cognitive processes. The nicotinic antagonists neuronal bungarotoxin and dihydro-beta-erythroidine and the muscarinic antagonist scopolamine were injected into the prelimbic area of the prefrontal ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Granon S,Poucet B,Thinus-Blanc C,Changeux JP,Vidal C

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:The mechanisms underlying relapse to cocaine seeking induced by exposure to priming cocaine injections, cues associated with cocaine self-administration and environmental stressors have been studied in rats. Here we describe a reinstatement method for studying relapse to cocaine seeking in mice...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Highfield DA,Mead AN,Grimm JW,Rocha BA,Shaham Y

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of clozapine (CLOZ) upon acquired schedule-induced polydipsia in rats were compared to the effects of the dopamine (DA) D1 antagonist SCH 23390 (SCH) and the DA D2 antagonist raclopride (RAC). All three compounds suppressed water consumption, but only SCH and RAC decreased drinking efficiency. SCH was the ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Didriksen M,Olsen GM,Christensen AV

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three adult baboons were trained using a psychophysical procedure to discriminate between different synthetic vowel sounds [symbol: see text]. Baboons pressed and held a lever down to produce a pulsed train of a single reference vowel that served as the standard stimulus. Animals were trained to release the lever only...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hienz RD,Spear DJ,Pyle DA,Brady JV

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of olanzapine [LY 170053; 2-methyl-4-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-10H-thieno[2, 3b] [1,5]benzodiazepine), a potential atypical antipsychotic, were determined in pigeons whose keypeck responding was punished. These effects were compared to the anxiolytic agents chlordiazepoxide and pentobarbital, and to other a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Benvenga MJ,Leander JD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00