Central and peripheral receptors in guinea-pigs exposed to simulated high altitude.

abstract：:Valid animal models of psychopathology need to include behavioural readouts informed by human findings. In the probabilistic reversal learning (PRL) task, human subjects are confronted with serial reversal of the contingency between two operant stimuli and reward/punishment and, superimposed on this, a low probability...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Ineichen C,Sigrist H,Spinelli S,Lesch KP,Sautter E,Seifritz E,Pryce CR

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caretakers and clinicians alike have long recognized that individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can have altered sensory processing, which can contribute to its core symptoms. However, the pathobiology of sensory alterations in ASD is poorly understood. Here we examined nocifensive behavior in ASD mouse mode...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Wang L,Almeida LE,Nettleton M,Khaibullina A,Albani S,Kamimura S,Nouraie M,Quezado ZM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ginsenoside Rg1 (Rg1) acts as a neuroprotective agent against various insults, however, the underlying mechanism has not been fully elucidated yet. Here, we report that Rg1 protects primary rat cerebrocortical neurons against β-amyloid peptide₂₅₋₃₅ (Aβ₂₅₋₃₅) injury via estrogen receptor α (ERα) and glucocorticoid rece...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Wu J,Pan Z,Wang Z,Zhu W,Shen Y,Cui R,Lin J,Yu H,Wang Q,Qian J,Yu Y,Zhu D,Lou Y

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chronic treatment with haloperidol on [3H]PK 11195 binding and labelling of the peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor (PBR) in the rat brain and peripheral tissues were investigated using an in vitro receptor binding technique. The intraperitoneal injection with haloperidol (0.3 or 1.0 mg/kg) for 21 d...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Kurumaji A,Kaneko K,Toru M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal cocaine exposure has been reported to result in abnormal neurobehavioral development, both in animals and humans. In this study, outbred CD-1 mice were exposed in utero to cocaine hydrochloride administered daily as i.p. injections to dams from day 10 of gestation to day 16, at the dose 0, 5 or 50 mg/kg. Coca...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Laviola G,Fiore M,Loggi G,Alleva E

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of short- and long-term exposure of cells to elevated cyclic adenosine monophosphate (c-AMP), using dibutyryl-c-AMP, 8-bromo-c-AMP, cholera toxin or forskolin, or cyclic guanosine monophosphate (c-GMP), using dibutyryl-c-GMP or 8-bromo-c-GMP, on the activity and expression of the noradrenaline transporter ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Bryan-Lluka LJ,Paczkowski FA,Bönisch H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High concentrations of diazepam-binding inhibitor (DBI) mRNA have been detected in astrocytoma, suggesting that DBI-derived peptides may play a role in glial cell proliferation. In the present study, we have investigated the effect of a processing product of DBI, the octadecaneuropeptide ODN, on DNA synthesis in cultu...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Gandolfo P,Patte C,Thoumas JL,Leprince J,Vaudry H,Tonon MC

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using knockout (KO) mice lacking the histamine (HA)-synthesizing enzyme (histidine decarboxylase, HDC), we have previously shown the importance of histaminergic neurons in maintaining wakefulness (W) under behavioral challenges. Since the central actions of HA are mediated by several receptor subtypes, it remains to b...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Parmentier R,Zhao Y,Perier M,Akaoka H,Lintunen M,Hou Y,Panula P,Watanabe T,Franco P,Lin JS

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists have therapeutic potential in numerous CNS disorders ranging from acute neurodegeneration (e.g. stroke and trauma), chronic neurodegeneration (e.g. Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, ALS) to symptomatic treatment (e.g. epilepsy, Parkinson's ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Parsons CG,Danysz W,Quack G

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of long term treatment with two tricyclic antidepressants on the sensitivity of 5-HT1B presynaptic heteroreceptors inhibiting acetylcholine (ACh) release was investigated. Groups of male rats received during 14 days either saline, citalopram (20 mg/kg), a serotonin (5-HT) uptake blocker, or tianeptine (2 x ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Bolaños-Jiménez F,Manhães de Castro R,Fillion G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serotonin transporter (SERT) facilitates high affinity reuptake of 5-HT from the extracellular fluid and dysregulation of transporter function has been implicated in a range of mood disorders including depression. Recent studies have linked immune system activation to depression as well as to altered serotonin tra...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Brown E,Mc Veigh CJ,Santos L,Gogarty M,Müller HK,Elfving B,Brayden DJ,Haase J

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nimodipine is a 1,4-dihydropyridine (DHP) calcium channel blocker which is used in the treatment of neurological deficits associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Small angle x-ray diffraction, differential scanning calorimetry, and equilibrium and kinetic binding techniques were used to study the interaction of nimod...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Herbette LG,Mason PE,Sweeney KR,Trumbore MW,Mason RP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dopaminergic receptors of planaria have been studied with pharmacological and biochemical criteria. Dopamine D1 selective agonists (CY 208243 (10 micrograms/ml) and SKF 38393 (10 micrograms/ml] induced in planaria typical screw-like hyperkinesias, that were inhibited by a D1 antagonist (SCH 23390 (10 micrograms/ml...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Venturini G,Stocchi F,Margotta V,Ruggieri S,Bravi D,Bellantuono P,Palladini G

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha2-adrenergic drugs modulate cortical arousal and EEG. However, the role of individual alpha2-adrenoceptor (alpha(2)-AR) subtypes in these functions is not clear. We investigated the role of alpha(2C)-ARs in the modulation of baseline cortical EEG activity and EEG responses to the alpha(2)-AR selective agonist, de...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Puoliväli J,Björklund M,Holmberg M,Ihalainen JA,Scheinin M,Tanila H

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In experiments in which mice were placed with their forepaws over a 4 cm high horizontal bar, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC; 10 mg/kg i.p.) delayed descent from the bar. This effect on descent latency was markedly enhanced by physostigmine (0.05 or 0.25 mg/kg s.c.) and oxotremorine (0.04 or 0.08 mg/kg s.c.), admin...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Pertwee RG,Ross TM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heart rate of the anaesthetized rabbit was slowed by electrical stimulation of the hypothalamus with 7-9 sec trains of 250-330 microA pulses, duration 1 msec, frequency 60 Hz. This vagally-mediated cardio-decelerator response was attenuated in a dose-dependent manner after intravenous administration of phenoxybenz...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Evans MH,Sutton MR,Williamson NM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of existing research on the function of metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptor 1 focuses on G protein-mediated outcomes. However, similar to other G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR), it is becoming apparent that mGlu1 receptor signaling is multi-dimensional and does not always involve G protein activation...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Hathaway HA,Pshenichkin S,Grajkowska E,Gelb T,Emery AC,Wolfe BB,Wroblewski JT

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidepressants such as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) act as indirect agonists of serotonin (5-HT) receptors. Although these drugs produce a rapid blockade of serotonin transporters (SERTs) in vitro, several weeks of treatment are necessary to observe clinical benefits. This paradox has not been solve...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Deltheil T,Guiard BP,Cerdan J,David DJ,Tanaka KF,Repérant C,Guilloux JP,Coudoré F,Hen R,Gardier AM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported that intracerebroventricularly administered 2-arachidonoylglycerol elevated plasma noradrenaline and adrenaline by brain monoacylglycerol lipase- (MGL) and cyclooxygenase-mediated mechanisms in the rat. These results suggest that 2-arachidonoylglycerol is hydrolyzed by MGL to free arachidonic acid...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Shimizu T,Tanaka K,Nakamura K,Taniuchi K,Yawata T,Higashi Y,Ueba T,Dimitriadis F,Shimizu S,Yokotani K,Saito M

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histidine injected intraperitoneally into rats in doses from 400 to 800 mg/kg induced a dose-dependent bizarre behaviour. The behaviour after histidine was similar to that observed after L-DOPA and peripheral decarboxylase inhibition. The bizarre behaviour was antagonized by chloropyramine, ketotifen, clemastine and p...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Pilc A,Rogóz Z,Skuza G

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8), caerulein and seven out of ten analogues of caerulein produced in mice, after subcutaneous administration, a dose-dependent drop in rectal temperature. For the hypothermic effect, i.e. a decrease in temperature by at least 1.5 degree C, ED50's were estimated with these peptides and...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Zetler G

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol addiction is a serious public health problem that still needs more effective pharmacological treatment. A key factor in the development and maintenance of this disease is the advent of neuroadaptations in the mesocorticolimbic brain pathway upon chronic ethanol abuse. In general, these neuroadaptations are mal...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Morais-Silva G,Alves GC,Marin MT

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in hundreds of genes contribute to cognitive and behavioral dysfunction associated with developmental brain disorders (DBDs). Due to the sheer number of risk factors available for study combined with the cost of developing new animal models, it remains an open question how genes should be prioritized for in-...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Ogden KK,Ozkan ED,Rumbaugh G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrophysiological studies suggest that 5-HT autoreceptor desensitization may be responsible for the delayed clinical efficacy of some antidepressant drugs, such as selective 5-HT reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and certain MAO inhibitors (MAOI). In the present study we have used in vivo microdialysis to test this hypoth...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Hjorth S,Auerbach SB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The (+)-enantiomer of alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine (MCPG) stereoslectively antagonized the depolarization of neonatal rat motoneurones and the excitation of rat thalamic neurons induced by the specific metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist (1S,3R)-1-aminocyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylate (ACPD). (+)-MCPG prefere...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Jane DE,Jones PL,Pook PC,Salt TE,Sunter DC,Watkins JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nipecotic acid ester, (+/-)-m-nitrophenyl-3-piperidinecarboxylate hydrochloride (MNPC) is a potent inhibitor of uptake of GABA in vitro and should be able to penetrate into the brain much more readily than the parent compound nipecotic acid. A study of the effects of MNPC on convulsions induced by chemicals which ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Hinko CN,Seibert K,Crider AM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain inosine and hypoxanthine were measured in mice at intervals following the intraperitoneal injection of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ), 100 mg/kg. These purines increased only after myoclonic jerks appeared and were maximal at the time of tonic hindlimb extension. Phenytoin and phenobarbital, which prevent tonic hindlim...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Lewin E,Bleck V

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of several stress procedures on the release of 5-HT in the dorsal and median raphe nuclei (DRN and MRN, respectively) and in forebrain structures of the rat brain innervated by both nuclei have been studied using intracerebral microdialysis. Handling for 30 sec, a saline injection and forced swimming for 5...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Adell A,Casanovas JM,Artigas F

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glibenclamide (GBC), a sulfonylurea receptor 1 blocker, emerges recently as a promising neuron protectant in various neurological disorders. This study aimed to determine whether GBC improves survival and neurological outcome of status epilepticus (SE). Male Sprague-Dawley rats successfully undergoing SE for 2.5 h (n ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Lin Z,Huang H,Gu Y,Huang K,Hu Y,Ji Z,Wu Y,Wang S,Yang T,Pan S

更新日期：2017-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An earlier finding that three systems were responsible for the uptake of gamma-aminobutyric acid by synaptosomes was corroborated. In addition, the existence of three uptake systems for RS-nipecotic acid and beta-alanine was demonstrated. We have called these systems high affinity, medium affinity and low affinity upt...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Sidhu HS,Wood JD

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00