Discriminative stimulus properties of ethosuximide in the pigeon.

abstract：:Methadone as the most prevalent opioid substitution medication has been shown to influence the neurophysiological functions among heroin addicts. However, there is no firm conclusion on acute neuroelectrophysiological changes among methadone-treated subjects as well as the effectiveness of methadone in restoring brain...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Motlagh F,Ibrahim F,Rashid R,Shafiabady N,Seghatoleslam T,Habil H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:2-Bromoterguride, a dopamine D2 receptor partial agonist with antagonist properties at serotonin 5-HT2A receptors and α2C-adrenoceptors, meets the prerequisites of a putative atypical antipsychotic drug (APD). We recently showed that 2-bromoterguride is effective in tests of positive symptoms of schizophrenia...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tarland E,Franke RT,Fink H,Pertz HH,Brosda J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The place-preference paradigm was evaluated as a measure of morphine's positive reinforcing properties. Previous place-preference studies obtained a morphine place preference of 26%-63%. In order to examine whether differences in procedure may account for this scatter, the present experiment investigated whether there...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Blander A,Hunt T,Blair R,Amit Z

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-injection of phencyclidine HCI (PCP) and four of its analogues was examined in baboons. IV injections of drug were dependent upon completion of 160 lever presses (a 160-response fixed-ratio schedule). A 3-h time-out period followed each injection, permitting a maximum of eight injections per day. Self-injection p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lukas SE,Griffiths RR,Brady JV,Wurster RM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food reward has been associated with activation of noradrenergic mechanisms in the brain. Using rats trained to press a lever for food reward, we have investigated the effects of 6-hydroxydopamine lesions, which severly depleted hypothalamic noradrenaline, on the willingness of the rats to press the lever for food rew...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kruk ZL,Millar J

更新日期：1979-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although psilocybin has been used for centuries for religious purposes, little is known scientifically about its acute and persisting effects. OBJECTIVES:This double-blind study evaluated the acute and longer-term psychological effects of a high dose of psilocybin relative to a comparison compound administer...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Griffiths RR,Richards WA,McCann U,Jesse R

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the effects of D: -cycloserine (DCS) and valproic acid (VPA) on the facilitation of the extinction of fear-conditioned memory have been elucidated in animals, these effects have not been clearly confirmed in humans. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the effect of DCS (100 mg) and VPA (400 mg) ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kuriyama K,Honma M,Soshi T,Fujii T,Kim Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopaminergic behavioral supersensitivity may be induced by chronic treatment with either dopaminergic agonists or antagonists. We demonstrate that the development of agonist-induced supersensitivity is resistant to chronic lithium exposure. Furthermore, chronic lithium alone enhances the stereotypic response to acute ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rubin EH,Wooten GF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phencyclidine (PCP) and sigma ligands produce a typical excitatory behaviour in rats, characterized by circling and head- and body-weaving. Excitatory amino acid antagonists such as 2-amino 5-phosphonovaleric acid (AP5) or 3-(+/-)-2-carboxypiperazin-4-yl)propyl-l-phosphonic acid (CPP) also produce a PCP-like excitator...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sagratella S,Scotti de Carolis A,Pèzzola A,Popoli P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:m-Chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP), a major metabolite of the atypical antidepressant trazadone, has been observed to produce marked physiological and behavioral effects in both humans and animals. These effects have been attributed to the interaction of mCPP with serotonergic receptors. The present study was designed to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fiorella D,Rabin RA,Winter JC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The experience of strong traumata leads to the formation of enduring fear memories that may degenerate into post-traumatic stress disorder. One of the most successful treatments for this condition consists of extinction training during which the repeated exposure to trauma-inducing stimuli in a safe environme...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Silva BA,Burns AM,Gräff J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A group of 14 schizophrenics who remained symptomatic after neuroleptic treatment received either 0.02 mcg/kg CCK-8 or saline placebo intravenously. Thereafter, 13 received the alternative infusion as a crossover treatment. A second group of 16 such patients received 0.04 mcg/kg CCK-8 or saline intravenously and, ther...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Peselow E,Angrist B,Sudilovsky A,Corwin J,Siekierski J,Trent F,Rotrosen J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cognitive deficits, particularly memory impairment, observed in association with organic brain damage caused by chronic alcohol ingestion, are consistent with the profile of benzodiazepine-induced amnesia. This study examined the cognitive capabilities of a group of heavy social drinkers (n = 11) and a group of lo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Nichols JM,Martin F,Kirkby KC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The general premise that receptor theory provides a useful framework for understanding the behavioral effects of psychoactive drugs has been a central tenet of behavioral pharmacology. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this review is to reiterate this basic theme and, in particular, the proposition that current con...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bergman J,France CP,Holtzman SG,Katz JL,Koek W,Stephens DN

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal beta-adrenergic receptor (betaAR) density in the brains of suicide victims has been reported, although results of studies are inconsistent. Ethanol modifies betaAR-mediated signal transduction. Moreover abnormal betaAR function has been implicated in alcoholism. BetaAR antagonists, which were used as ligands ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gurguis GN,Turkka J,Laruelle M,Kleinman J,Linnoila M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the possibility that anoxia at birth can alter behavioral sensitization to amphetamine during adulthood. Male rats born either vaginally or by Cesarean section with or without an additional 15-min period of anoxia received five once-daily injections of either d-amphetamine (2.0 mg/kg, i.p.) or vehicle or n...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Brake WG,Boksa P,Gratton A

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The [14C]-2-deoxyglucose method was used to map the in vivo metabolic response of glucose to savoxepine, a novel tetracyclic cyano-dibenzoxepino-azepine. Savoxepine is reported to have higher affinity for dopamine (DA) receptors in the hippocampus than in the striatum and hence should have dose-dependent, anatomically...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cascella NG,Tarazi FI,Shirakawa O,Tamminga CA

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medial thalamic (MT), and hippocampal (HPC) EEG, and single unit activity, and frontal cortical (CTX) EEG were recorded following IV infusions of 0.625 mg morphine/kg in drug-naive, and following 0.0125 mg naloxone/kg in morphine-dependent paralyzed rats. Particular effort was made to assess the latency of the respons...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Linseman MA,Grupp LA

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four benzodiazepine tranquilizers have been tested, alone or in combination with scopolamine, on the spontaneous locomotor activity of BALB/c mice. Scopolamine-induced locomotor stimulation was enhanced by chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, and medazepam, but not by bromazepam. These effects are similar to those exerted by t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sansone M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of 5-HT1 receptor agonists to modulate a chemically induced defence response has been studied in Lister hooded rats. Microinjections of the excitatory amino acid D,L-homocysteic acid (DLH) in both rostral and caudal dorsal periaqueductal gray matter (PAG) caused explosive motor behaviour characteristic of ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Beckett SR,Lawrence AJ,Marsden CA,Marshall PW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is described for studying exploratory as well as stereotyped behaviour in rats using an automated hole-board. Both visual and automated recordings can be employed using the technique. Hole dipping is monitored automatically using an infra-red detector system. Repetitive patterns of hole-dipping are used as...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Makanjuola RO,Hill G,Maben I,Dow RC,Ashcroft GW

更新日期：1977-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic effects of concomitant administration of alprazolam and fluoxetine were studied in this double-blind parallel study in 80 healthy, male volunteers. Subjects were randomly assigned to one of four treatment groups. Drug treatments consisted of 4-day regimens of 1 mg alprazolam fou...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lasher TA,Fleishaker JC,Steenwyk RC,Antal EJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naloxone, an opioid receptor antagonist, attenuates a wide range of behavioral effects of d-amphetamine, such as the stimulation of motor activity. To investigate the pharmacological selectivity of the naloxone/amphetamine interaction, we assessed the effects of naloxone (5.0 mg/kg SC) upon motor activity induced in r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jones DN,Holtzman SG

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent studies using positron emission tomography (PET) have established the relationship between an intravenous dose of cocaine and the percentage occupancy of the dopamine transporter in humans, and have documented the requirement of more than 50% occupancy for perception of the "high". The present experim...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gatley SJ,Volkow ND,Gifford AN,Fowler JS,Dewey SL,Ding YS,Logan J

更新日期：1999-09-01 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：:Haloperidol disposition has been associated with reversible metabolism: it is reversibly reduced to its metabolite, reduced haloperidol, which has less pharmacologic activity than the parent compound. To characterize the interconversion process, six healthy male schizophrenics were administered a single dose of 10 mg ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jann MW,Lam YW,Chang WH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic nicotine administration decreases the functioning of the cystine-glutamate antiporter system x(c)- which is hypothesized to promote nicotine-taking and nicotine-seeking behaviors. N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a cystine pro-drug, increases the activity of the cystine-glutamate antiporter system x(c)-. Thus,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ramirez-Niño AM,D'Souza MS,Markou A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Negative mood states are characterized by both stress hormone dysregulation and serotonergic dysfunction, reflected by altered thalamic serotonin transporter (5-HTT) levels. However, so far, no study examined the individual association between cortisol response and cerebral in vivo 5-HTT levels in patients su...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Reimold M,Knobel A,Rapp MA,Batra A,Wiedemann K,Ströhle A,Zimmer A,Schönknecht P,Smolka MN,Weinberger DR,Goldman D,Machulla HJ,Bares R,Heinz A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the intravenous administration of ergot alkaloids on epileptic responses to intermittent photic stimulation )IPS) has been studied in adolescent baboons, Papio papio, from Senegal. Ergocornine, 1--2 mg/kg, produced marked autonomic and behavioural effects, slowed the EEG, and abolished myoclonic response...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Anlezark G,Meldrum B

更新日期：1978-04-14 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