Inhibitory influences of the adrenal steroid, 3 alpha, 5 alpha-tetrahydrodeoxycorticosterone [correction of tetrahydroxycorticosterone] on aggression and defeat-induced analgesia in mice.

abstract：RATIONALE:It has been proposed that cannabinoid-1 receptor inverse agonists might be effective for smoking cessation. We evaluated this hypothesis with the cannabinoid-1 receptor inverse agonist taranabant. METHODS:Adults who smoked > or =10 cigarettes a day for >1 year and had an expired CO level of > or =10 ppm part...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Morrison MF,Ceesay P,Gantz I,Kaufman KD,Lines CR

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Individuals with schizophrenia have high smoking-related morbidity and mortality rates and need powerful and innovative smoking cessation interventions. OBJECTIVES:This proof-of-concept study investigated the feasibility and initial efficacy of combining a contingency management intervention with bupropion t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tidey JW,Rohsenow DJ,Kaplan GB,Swift RM,Reid N

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traumatic events are associated with alcohol use problems with increased alcohol craving as a potential mediator. There is still a lack of knowledge regarding the causal nature of this association and its underlying mechanisms. This study investigated the effects of acute trauma exposure on alcohol craving i...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Trautmann S,Kräplin A,Dieterich R,Richter J,Muehlhan M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine has been reported to increase or decrease measures of activity in rats, including locomotor activity and rearing. Nicotine dose and repeated exposure to nicotine are known to be important factors in determining the effects on locomotor behavior. Less information has been gathered on rearing and other measures...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ksir C

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of behaviors were studied in an open-field setting after i.v. amphetamine (0.5, 2.0, 8.0 mg/kg), phenmetrazine (1.0, 4.0, 16.0 mg/kg), or fenfluramine (1.0, 4.0, 16.0 mg/kg). Amphetamine and phenmetrazine increased ambulation initially and rearing during the whole experiment, and decreased grooming. At 30 an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lindquist MP,Götestam KG

更新日期：1977-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVE:Schizophrenia displays sex differences in many aspects. Decreased brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels have been reported to be associated with high body weight or obesity as well as other psychopathological aspects in schizophrenia patients. This study aimed to explore sex difference...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yang F,Wang K,Du X,Deng H,Wu HE,Yin G,Ning Y,Huang X,Teixeira AL,de Quevedo J,Soares JC,Li X,Lang X,Zhang XY

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment of rats with hydantoin (75 mg/kg, PO, an anticonvulsant), trihexyphenidyl (10 mg/kg, SC, a muscarinic cholinergic antagonist), or piperonyl butoxide (500 mg/kg, PO, a metabolic inhibitor) had no effect on the whole blood or brain tissue levels of orally administered DDT (75 mg/kg) or its metabolites DDD a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Herr DW,Hong JS,Chen P,Tilson HA,Harry GJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants are increasingly prescribed during pregnancy. Changes in serotonergic signaling during human fetal development have been associated with changes in brain development and with changes in affective behavior in adulthood. The suprachiasmatic nucleus (...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Houwing DJ,de Waard J,Ramsteijn AS,Woelders T,de Boer SF,Wams EJ,Olivier JDA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Greater incidence of anxiety and depressive disorders of women compared to men may be due in part to progesterone (P) and its neuroactive metabolite, 5alpha-pregnan-3alpha-ol-20-one (3alpha,5alpha-THP), acting in limbic regions, such as the amygdala. OBJECTIVE:If P's metabolism via 5alpha-reduction to 3alpha...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Walf AA,Sumida K,Frye CA

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Modafinil is a well-tolerated psychostimulant drug with low addictive potential that is used to treat patients with narcolepsy or attention deficit disorders and to enhance vigilance in sleep-deprived military personal. So far, understanding of the cognitive enhancing effects of modafinil and the relevant neu...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Müller U,Steffenhagen N,Regenthal R,Bublak P

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There is an emerging body of evidence that implicates a crucial role of γ-aminobutyric acid subtype A (GABAA) receptors in modulating the rewarding effects of a number of abused drugs. Modulation of GABAA receptors may therefore represent a novel drug-class independent mechanism for the development of abuse t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tracy ME,Banks ML,Shelton KL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute alcohol intoxication disrupts memory acquisition in humans and laboratory animals. This review summarizes recent behavioral and immediate early gene expression studies addressing the mechanisms of this phenomenon. Most behavioral investigations agree that the amnestic effect of alcohol is due to its preferential...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ryabinin AE

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Offensive and defensive components of aggressive behavior were determined in resident and intruder mice. Withdrawal aggression was measured after the removal of a subcutaneous morphine pellet or after precipitation by naloxone in naive mice and after removal of a morphine pellet in mice with prior fighting experience....

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kantak KM,Miczek KA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Clinically, nicotine improves attention, but this has proven difficult to demonstrate preclinically. We tested nicotine in Sprague-Dawley (SD) and Lister hooded (LH) rats in the five-choice serial reaction time task. Since SD rats demonstrate lower asymptotic performance than LH rats, we surmised that nicotin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Mirza NR,Bright JL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether any locus postsynaptic to the GABAergic striatonigral projection might be involved in the enhancement of behavioral response to dopaminergic stimulants induced by chronic treatment with either neuroleptic drugs or stimulants. Rats exposed chronically to either chlorpromazine or cocaine were tested ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bachus SE,Gale K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of lithium and rubidium on curiosity rearing, and locomotor activity in isolated and group-housed male mice (DBA/2 Han) was investigated. LiCl and RbCl were given with the drinking water (30 mol/l) during 3 weeks. The behaviour of the animals was tested before and after the chronical application of either l...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Weischer ML

更新日期：1979-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The ability of nicotine to induce dependence (result in a withdrawal syndrome) is typically thought to require long-term, daily smoking. Emerging evidence suggests that symptoms of nicotine withdrawal may occur following only a few cigarettes. Whether acute exposure to nicotine can induce dependence in animal...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Harris AC,Manbeck KE,Schmidt CE,Shelley D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:In drug-dependent individuals, the primary excessive motivation is for drugs. Studies also indicate altered interest for "natural" rewarding activities associated with motivational disorders that may be relevant to drug dependence. However, to date, the impact of drug dependence and withdrawal upon motivation...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rouibi K,Contarino A

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The purpose of the present investigation was to evaluate the effects of the D3 agonist (+/-)-7-hydroxy-dipropylaminotetralin (7-OH-DPAT), various dopamine (DA) agonists and DA antagonists on the antinociceptive effects of mu opioids. METHODS:Antinociception was assessed using a warm-water tail-withdrawal pro...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cook CD,Rodefer JS,Picker MJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antipsychotic drugs, such as haloperidol and risperidone, are used in long-term treatment of psychiatric patients and thus increase the risk of obesity and other metabolic dysfunctions. Available evidence suggests that these drugs have pro-inflammatory effect, which contributes to the establishment of endocrine distur...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： da Cruz Jung IE,Machado AK,da Cruz IB,Barbisan F,Azzolin VF,Duarte T,Duarte MM,do Prado-Lima PA,Bochi GV,Scola G,Moresco RN

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the behavioral effects of systemic injection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) have been extensively investigated, the modulation of these effects by natural environmental factors has received little attention. OBJECTIVES:The present study investigated whether or not locomotor activity reductions and the ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Franklin AE,Engeland CG,Kavaliers M,Ossenkopp KP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine human subjects were exposed to a multiple fixed-ratio (FR) differential-reinforcement-of-low-rate (DRL) schedule of monetary reinforcement. Presses on a manipulandum requiring relatively high force were occasionally followed by an increased money total displayed on a computer screen. Subjects were exposed to the ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rumbold GR,White JM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of lormetazepam (0.03 mg/kg IV) a benzodiazepine (BZ) derivative in combination with ZK 93 426 (0.04 mg/kg IV) a beta-carboline, benzodiazepine receptor antagonist were evaluated in humans. Independently, the effects of ZK 93 426 on its own were investigated. A psychometric test battery to evaluate sedatio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Duka T,Goerke D,Dorow R,Höller L,Fichte K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Preclinical experimental models of pathological aggressive behavior are a sorely understudied and difficult research area. OBJECTIVES:How valid, reliable, productive, and informative are the most frequently used animal models of excessive aggressive behavior? METHODS:The rationale, key methodological featur...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Miczek KA,de Boer SF,Haller J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Quitting smoking is often very challenging, leading to frequent relapse. Exposure to acute and chronic stress during abstinence increases the likelihood of relapse to smoking. In rodents, stress acutely reinstates nicotine seeking after extinction of nicotine self-administration (SA). However, whether reacqui...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yu G,Chen H,Sharp BM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inferior colliculus is involved in conveying auditory information of an aversive nature to higher cortical structures. Gradual increases in the electrical stimulation of this structure produce progressive aversive responses from vigilance, through freezing, until escape. Recently, we have shown that microinjection...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pandossio JE,Brandão ML

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly normal volunteers (N = 12, mean age 70.4 years) were administered placebo or diazepam 2.5, 5, 10 mg in four consecutive sessions separated by at least a 1-week interval. Memory and psychomotor performance and plasma diazepam concentrations were assessed at baseline and at 1 and 3 h following drug administratio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pomara N,Stanley B,Block R,Guido J,Russ D,Berchou R,Stanley M,Greenblatt DJ,Newton RE,Gershon S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of drugs that reduce the influence of dopamine at its receptor site can lead to postsynaptic supersensitivity, whereas treatment with dopamine (DA) agonists can cause postsynaptic subsensitivity. Both unaltered and enhanced postsynaptic responses to DA have been shown after pretreatment with DA agonists...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Castro R,Abreu P,Calzadilla CH,Rodriguez M

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the subjective effects of caffeine abstinence, acute and chronic administration, and tolerance are well described, the corresponding neurophysiological effects are not. OBJECTIVES:Caffeine withdrawal, acute caffeine effects, caffeine tolerance, and net beneficial effects of chronic caffeine administ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sigmon SC,Herning RI,Better W,Cadet JL,Griffiths RR

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Impulsive behaviour is a component of psychiatric disorders such as bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), or personality disorders. Most experimental studies on impulsive behaviour punish impulsive choices by loss or delay of reward. In the present study, impulsive behaviour was p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Evenden J,Ko T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00