The shock probe conflict procedure. A new assay responsive to benzodiazepines, barbiturates and related compounds.

abstract：RATIONALE:Adolescence marks a period of increased vulnerability to the development of substance use disorders. High sweet preference is a genetically mediated behavioral trait that also predicts vulnerability to substances of abuse. Previous research has shown that while adolescent rats selectively bred for high (HiS) ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Holtz NA,Carroll ME

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transdermal nicotine has been shown to relieve nicotine withdrawal and to double smoking cessation rates compared to placebo in clinical trials. A 21 or 22 mg/day dose provides a steady state serum nicotine that is less than obtained from smoking. Limited information is available about higher nicotine patch doses. To ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fredrickson PA,Hurt RD,Lee GM,Wingender L,Croghan IT,Lauger G,Gomez-Dahl L,Offord KP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A recent report described sex differences in the effects of nicotine use and withdrawal on prepulse inhibition of acoustic startle (PPI), but no sex differences in PPI in non-smokers. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether previously reported male>female acoustic PPI reflect sex differences in smoking effects on PPI...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Swerdlow NR,Geyer MA,Hartman PL,Sprock J,Auerbach PP,Cadenhead K,Perry W,Braff DL

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A substantial portion of cigarette smokers prefer menthol-flavored cigarettes. To date, however, no studies have examined whether menthol in cigarettes has central pharmacological effects. OBJECTIVE:We investigated psychophysiological and subjective effects of smoking menthol versus non-menthol cigarettes in...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pritchard WS,Houlihan ME,Guy TD,Robinson JH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral profile of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in mediating anxiogenic-like and aversive responses to stressors may be particularly relevant for dependence and withdrawal in drug-experienced organisms. Moreover, stressful aspects of drug exposure in the drug naive organism may also induce CRF system ac...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Heinrichs SC,Klaassen A,Koob GF,Schulteis G,Ahmed S,De Souza EB

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The administration of large doses of probenecid has been used to study the central nervous system metabolism of catecholamines and indoleamines in patients with affective disease. It has been reported that alterations of the binding of L-tryptophan to plasma albumin binding sites occur during probenecid administration...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dunner DL,Heiber S,Perel JM

更新日期：1977-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cannabinoid CB1 receptors are expressed in the prefrontal cortex, but their role in mediating executive functions such as behavioral flexibility is unclear. OBJECTIVE:The present study examined the effect of pharmacological activation or blockade of the cannabinoid CB1 receptors on behavioral flexibility usi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hill MN,Froese LM,Morrish AC,Sun JC,Floresco SB

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraperitoneal (IP) administration of the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor, soman (10-40 micrograms/kg), suppressed in a dose-related manner response rates in rats maintained under a multiple fixed-interval 50-s fixed-ratio 25 schedule of food delivery. Chronic administration of soman at weekly intervals resulted in to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hymowitz N,Brezenoff HE,McGee J,Campbell K,Knight V

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There have been a number of claims that high-dose administration of cocaine to rats leads to neurotoxic effects on dopamine neurons. In this study possible neurotoxic effects on monoamine neurons were examined by measuring the effects of cocaine (35 mg/kg daily for 10 days) on the binding of radioligands to uptake sit...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Benmansour S,Tejani-Butt SM,Hauptmann M,Brunswick DJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Preclinical studies suggest that medications enhancing the brain gamma amino butyric acid (GABA) system attenuate the rewarding effects of stimulants including nicotine. These preclinical studies have not been followed up in systematic human studies. OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to examine the effects...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sofuoglu M,Mouratidis M,Yoo S,Culligan K,Kosten T

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven neuroleptic-free schizophrenic patients received bromocriptine and eight schizophrenic patients received CF 25-397, both ergot derivatives with dopamine agonist activity. Psychosis failed to improve in response to either drug at the relatively low doses administered. Unlike the antipsychotic property of apomorph...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tamminga CA,Schaffer MH

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male volunteer subjects smoked one marijuana cigarette containing 100, 200, or 250 micrograms/kg delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and were tested on three perceptual-motor performance measures related to driving. Performance was measured and blood samples were collected for 24 h after smoking. The covariation betwee...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Barnett G,Licko V,Thompson T

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female offspring of C57BL/6J mice injected daily with phenobarbital for the last third of pregnancy were more active than control offspring during a 3-min test period in an open field arena, thus confirming previous reports of lasting effects of prenatal exposure to phenobarbital. These offspring habituated less...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Middaugh LD,Simpson LW,Thomas TN,Zemp JW

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticotropin releasing factor (CRF), a neuropeptide secreted by hypothalamic and extrahypothalamic neurons, is thought to mediate stress-related behaviors. The tension reduction hypothesis suggests that ethanol drinking reduces stress; that drinking is reinforced by this reduced stress; and that the probability of dr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bell SM,Reynolds JG,Thiele TE,Gan J,Figlewicz DP,Woods SC

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral effects of intraventricularly (IVT) administered (-)-nicotine on food-maintained behavior were studied. Rats responded by pressing a lever under various fixed ratio (FR) schedules. Infusion of 5 microgram of (-)-nicotine suppressed responding under an FR 16 schedule for 11-13 min. The effect was inverse...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： DeNoble VJ,Dragan VP,Carron L

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The behavioral effects of racemic zopiclone are similar to those of benzodiazepines that positively modulate GABA at the GABA(A) receptor complex; however, it is not clear how enantiomers or metabolites of zopiclone contribute to the benzodiazepine-like behavioral effects of racemic zopiclone. OBJECTIVES:Rac...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McMahon LR,Jerussi TP,France CP

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:More than two decades ago, Wise proposed his "anhedonia hypothesis" to explain the role of dopamine in motivated behaviors. The hypothesis posits that dopamine mediates the pleasure experienced by reward obtainment. However, some experimental findings have contested this hypothesis and several ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Barbano MF,Cador M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This was a 4-week, three-center, double-blind, randomized, parallel, placebo-controlled evaluation of the efficacy and safety of bupropion in hospitalized depressed patients. Results from 27 placebo and 48 bupropion-treated patients were analyzed for efficacy and safety. Assessments of efficacy and safety were made at...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Zung WW,Brodie HK,Fabre L,McLendon D,Garver D

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral performance of inbred mouse strains was examined in animal models of anxiety to evaluate the potential contribution of genetic factors to fear-motivated behaviors. The preference that randomly bred mice and rats exhibit for the enclosed as opposed to the open arms of an elevated maze has been considered...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Trullas R,Skolnick P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cocaine addiction is a relapsing psychiatric disorder with a high prevalence in developed countries. To date, the reinstatement model has been difficult to implement in mice. The design of an appropriate reinstatement model in mice is required in order to use genetically modified animals with the aim of clari...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Soria G,Barbano MF,Maldonado R,Valverde O

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of two subcutaneous injections of 0.6 mg nicotine, administered 40 min apart, was compared with placebo in four non-smoking subjects in a counter-balanced double-blind crossover design. The nicotine injections produced mean peak plasma nicotine concentrations of 5.3 ng/ml 10 min after the first injection an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Foulds J,McSorley K,Sneddon J,Feyerabend C,Jarvis MJ,Russell MA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between changes in IV tyramine pressor sensitivity accompanying selective monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor treatment and estimates of MAO-A and MAO-B inhibition in vivo were studied. Reductions in platelet MAO activity provided an index of MAO-B inhibition, while changes in plasma 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pickar D,Cohen RM,Jimerson DC,Lake CR,Murphy DL

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of flurazepam (0.0, 0.5, and 3.0 mg/kg) on methylphenidate-induced increases in stereotypy, gnawing, sniffing, and locomotion were evaluated in Swiss-Webster mice in daytime and nighttime experiments. Methylphenidate (50 mg/kg) increased overall stereotypy and stereotyped gnawing behavior; two doses of met...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Risch C,Kripke D,Janowsky D

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Little is known about patterns of opiate use by heroin addicts. OBJECTIVES:To describe opiate use over time among heroin addicts who had access to legally prescribed intravenous heroin and oral opiates. METHODS:Analysis of daily drug administration records of 37 patients enrolled in the Geneva heroin mainte...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Perneger TV,Mino A,Giner F,Broers B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:H(3)-receptor inverse agonists raise a great interest as innovative therapeutics in several central disorders. Whereas their procognitive properties are well established, their antipsychotic-like properties are still debated. OBJECTIVES:We further explored the effect of maximal doses (3-10 mg/kg) of ciproxif...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Burban A,Sadakhom C,Dumoulin D,Rose C,Le Pen G,Frances H,Arrang JM

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Alcohol drinking may lead to increased aggression in certain individuals, and both fighting and drinking increase levels of dopamine and serotonin in mesocorticolimbic structures. Assessing the dynamic changes in these neurotransmitters during the course of drinking and fighting has remained challenging. OB...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： van Erp AM,Miczek KA

更新日期：2007-04-01 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：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES:Major depressive disorder (MDD) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Apart from biological and life style factors, the use of antidepressants and their potentially adverse effects might contribute to the increased CVD risk. Therefore, we compared cardiovascular...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kuehl LK,Muhtz C,Hinkelmann K,Dettenborn L,Wingenfeld K,Spitzer C,Otte C

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00