Tolerance to the anti-pentylenetetrazole effects of diazepam in the mouse.

abstract：:Chronic treatment (2 weeks) with piracetam (500 mg/kg, once daily PO) elevated m-cholinoceptor density in the frontal cortex of aged (18 months) female mice by about 30-40%, but had no effect on m-cholinoceptor density in the frontal cortex of young (4 weeks) mice. The effect of piracetam on m-cholinoceptor density as...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pilch H,Müller WE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Reelin, a large extracellular matrix glycoprotein, is down-regulated in the brain of schizophrenic patients and of heterozygous reeler mice (rl/+). The behavioral phenotype of rl/- mice, however, matches only partially the schizophrenia hallmarks. OBJECTIVES:We recently reported (Marrone et al., Eur J Neuros...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ammassari-Teule M,Sgobio C,Biamonte F,Marrone C,Mercuri NB,Keller F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the subchronic, low-dose effects of clozapine with those of olanzapine in a learned behavioral task previously shown to distinguish between clozapine and haloperidol with acute and subchronic treatment regimes. Rats were trained to use a single forelimb to press a force-recordi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stanford JA,Fowler SC

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study aims to conduct an evidence review of the effectiveness, harms, and cost-effectiveness of pharmacogenomics-guided antidepressant treatment for major depressive disorder. METHODS:We searched MEDLINE®, the Cochrane Central Registry of Controlled Trials, and PsycINFO through February 2017. We used pr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Peterson K,Dieperink E,Anderson J,Boundy E,Ferguson L,Helfand M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice ran in a circular runway. Some received milk at every third circuit in a designated direction, clockwise or counterclockwise, in daily 1000-s sessions. Under control conditions, about 10 times as many circuits were made in the reinforced direction as in the non-reinforced direction. Cocaine (10, 30, 100 microM/kg...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dews PB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Despite animal evidence that methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy) causes lasting damage in brain regions related to long-term memory, results regarding human memory performance have been variable. This variability may reflect the cognitive complexity of the memory tasks. However, previous studies have test...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Brown J,McKone E,Ward J

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results confirm that NMDA receptor blockade can result in improved retention performance of mice in step-down passive avoidance. A series of behavioural variations and analyses revealed that memory in the task depended mainly on the appearance of the grid that had been associated with shock, rather than on the exe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Weiskrantz L,Mondadori C

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：RATIONALE:Psychomotor stimulants can induce psychotic states in humans that closely resemble those observed in patients with idiopathic schizophrenia. Attentional and sensorimotor gating impairments are observed in schizophrenic patients using the latent inhibition (LI) and prepulse inhibition (PPI) behavioral assays, ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Russig H,Murphy CA,Feldon J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Nicotine increases glutamate release in the ventral tegmental area and the nucleus accumbens, and thus enhances dopamine neurotransmission in the mesolimbic system that has been implicated in mediating the rewarding effects of drugs. Metabotropic glutamate receptors 5 (mGluR5) are found in the nucleus accumbe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Paterson NE,Semenova S,Gasparini F,Markou A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Enhancement of dopamine (DA) release by corticosteroids may be of aetiological importance in substance misuse. OBJECTIVES:To examine the effect of sub-chronic administration of hydrocortisone on the response to amphetamine in healthy male volunteers. METHODS:Following baseline assessment, 20 volunteers were...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hearn AJ,Gallagher P,Owen BM,Smith MS,Watson S,Young AH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Studies of ethanol's effects on TSH carried out during the daytime, when its secretion is at its nadir, do not reflect the true action of alcohol on TSH secretion since TSH peak occurs at night. OBJECTIVE:The present study investigated the effects of alcohol on the serum concentrations of TSH in healthy volu...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Danel T,Touitou Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several theories propose alternative explanations for drug addiction. OBJECTIVES:We propose a general theory of transition to addiction that synthesizes knowledge generated in the field of addiction into a unitary explanatory frame. MAJOR PRINCIPLES OF THE THEORY:Transition to addiction results from a sequ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Piazza PV,Deroche-Gamonet V

更新日期：2013-10-01 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

abstract：:Two studies were conducted to replicate and extend previous demonstrations of smoking-induced, dose-related reports of euphoria, and to confirm this relationship using measures of plasma nicotine. In experiment 1, overnight-deprived subjects, in three different sessions, smoked ultralow-, high-nicotine, and usual-bran...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pomerleau CS,Pomerleau OF

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of drugs on one aspect of impulsive behaviour were evaluated using a schedule in which rats were trained to complete a fixed consecutive number of responses on one of two levers before pressing the second to obtain a reinforcer (FCN). Terminating the chain before completing the FCN resulted in the omission...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Evenden JL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats that are placed in a novel environment containing a probe will explore the environment and the probe. Exploration of the probe is reduced when the probe is electrified. We here report that chlordiazepoxide blocks this inhibition, and have determined some of the pharmacological features of this new experimental pr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Meert TF,Colpaert FC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distinctive effects of ethanol on behavior suggest that certain parts of the CNS may be especially sensitive to it. One of the primary candidates is the hippocampal formation. Damage to this structure mimics acute ethanol treatment across a wide variety of behavioral tasks and processes. The possibility of a hippo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Devenport LD,Hale RL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of dopamine agonists on self-stimulation are a matter of considerable dispute. Apomorphine has variously been reported to inhibit, have no effect on, or to facilitate lever-press self-stimulation. To investigate the possibility that these discrepancies may reflect peculiarities of the lever-press test situ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Atrens DM,Becker FT,Hunt GE

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Antidepressants are known to modify human sleep patterns. OBJECTIVES:Duloxetine is a new antidepressant with a mechanism of action involving reuptake inhibition of both serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE). In this study, the effects of two dosing regimens of duloxetine on sleep electroencephalography (E...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Chalon S,Pereira A,Lainey E,Vandenhende F,Watkin JG,Staner L,Granier LA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The startle reflex to a sudden intense acoustic pulse stimulus is attenuated if the pulse is shortly preceded by a weak prepulse stimulus. This represents a form of sensory gating, known as prepulse inhibition (PPI), observable across species. PPI is modulated by dopamine and readily disrupted by acute amphet...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Peleg-Raibstein D,Hauser J,Llano Lopez LH,Feldon J,Gargiulo PA,Yee BK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is commonly believed that repeated exposures diminish the pleasurable effects of drugs and hence that pleasure must have only a minor role in addiction. In six experiments with rats, repeated exposures to amphetamine, morphine, or cocaine were found to enhance the drug-induced rewarding effect as measured by condit...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lett BT

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The serotonin (5-HT) system is involved in pain modulation, and 5-HT receptor agonists can enhance antinociceptive effects of mu opioid receptor agonists. Less is known about the actions of 5-HT receptor agonists on other effects of opioids. OBJECTIVE:This study examined the effects of non-contingent and con...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Maguire DR,Li JX,Koek W,France CP

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:It was shown previously that behavioural effects of apomorphine (locomotor activation and stereotyped behaviour) can be conditioned when they are associated with well-defined environmental stimuli. In the present study, the hypothesis was tested that glutamatergic mechanisms play an important role either in formation ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Welsch-Kunze S,Kuschinsky K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Salvinorin A, the primary psychoactive derivative of the hallucinogenic herb Salvia divinorum, is a potent and highly selective kappa-opioid receptor (KOR) agonist. Several recent studies, however, have suggested endocannabinoid system mediation of some of its effects. OBJECTIVES:This study represents a syst...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Walentiny DM,Vann RE,Warner JA,King LS,Seltzman HH,Navarro HA,Twine CE Jr,Thomas BF,Gilliam AF,Gilmour BP,Carroll FI,Wiley JL

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is much evidence suggesting that the mesoamygdala dopaminergic (DAergic) system plays a crucial role in the formation and expression of fear conditioning, with both D1 and D2 receptors being involved. In addition, cannabinoid CB1 receptor (CB1R) signaling modulates DAergic pathways. The present study sought to d...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Nasehi M,Hajian M,Ebrahimi-Ghiri M,Zarrindast MR

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Stimulation of central beta(2) adrenergic receptors produces antidepressant-like effects on behavior. At present, it is not known what brain sites are involved in mediating such effects, although some recent evidence suggests the importance of the dorsal hippocampus. OBJECTIVE:Experiments were carried out to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Zhang HT,Huang Y,O'Donnell JM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The performance of healthy volunteer subjects on an auditory latent inhibition (LI) paradigm was assessed following administration of a single oral dose of d-amphetamine or placebo. It was predicted that a low (5 mg), but not a high (10 mg), dose of d-amphetamine would disrupt LI. The prediction was supported with lef...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gray NS,Pickering AD,Hemsley DR,Dawling S,Gray JA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Little is known about the smoking topography characteristics of heavy cannabis users. Such measures may be able to predict cannabis use-related outcomes and could be used to validate self-reported measures of cannabis use. OBJECTIVES:The current study was conducted to measure cannabis smoking topography char...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McClure EA,Stitzer ML,Vandrey R

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00