The role of 5-HT2A, 5-HT 2C and mGlu2 receptors in the behavioral effects of tryptamine hallucinogens N,N-dimethyltryptamine and N,N-diisopropyltryptamine in rats and mice.

abstract：RATIONALE:Training in research ethics is crucial for psychiatric investigators. Addressing ethical dimensions of human subjects research requires knowledge about the rules and norms governing research; sensitivity to ethical implications of actions; and skills in ethics problem solving. Investigators in training who ar...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Chen DT

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smokers have a wide variety of "tar" and nicotine yields to choose from in the current market, ranging from 0.5 mg "tar" and less than 0.05 mg nicotine to 27 mg "tar" and 1.8 mg nicotine by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) method. To understand better the relationship between FTC nicotine yields and actual...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Byrd GD,Robinson JH,Caldwell WS,deBethizy JD

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to examine age-, hormone-, and sex-dependent differences to the behavioral effects of nicotine using place-conditioning procedures in female rats. METHODS:Animals received nicotine in their initially non-preferred side and saline on alternate days in their initially preferr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Torres OV,Natividad LA,Tejeda HA,Van Weelden SA,O'Dell LE

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Prior research suggests that high levels of acetylcholine (ACh) in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) are associated with aversive states such as morphine withdrawal, but this has not been tested for nicotine withdrawal. OBJECTIVES:The goal was to test the hypothesis that acute nicotine decreases extracellular ACh ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rada P,Jensen K,Hoebel BG

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that serotonergic [5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)] neurons of the median raphe nucleus (MR) are critically involved in the control of the hippocampal electroencephalogram (EEG). Activation of MR 5-HT neurons desynchronizes the hippocampal EEG, whereas inhibition of MR 5-HT activity produces hi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kinney GG,Kocsis B,Vertes RP

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The party drug ecstasy is frequently used in combination with other drugs like marihuana and alcohol. In addition, a substantial proportion of the MDMA users has claimed to drive a car when under the influence of MDMA and/or other drugs. OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of MDMA and alcohol, combined and alone...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kuypers KP,Samyn N,Ramaekers JG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The cholinergic system is linked extensively to memory, but its exact role remains controversial. In particular, scopolamine-induced impairment in rodents is not task specific, which may be due to difficulty in developing rodent protocols to assess deficits in recent memory, in which the remembered event is b...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Araujo JA,Chan AD,Winka LL,Seymour PA,Milgram NW

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiment examined effects of nicotine on body weight of male and female rats when Oreo cookies, potato chips, laboratory chow, and water were available. Body weight and eating behavior were measured for 17-day periods before, during, and after nicotine or saline administration. There was an inverse relat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Grunberg NE,Popp KA,Winders SE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five elderly depressed patients were treated with amitriptyline (AT) and nortriptyline (NT) in turn, in a cross-over design. Steady-state plasma drug levels were compared with those calculated for eight healthy subjects of previous single-dose studies. Plasma clearances were on average about 2.5 times lower in the pat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Burch JE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a differential tolerance to morphine was investigated with respect to the mean effective dose, the threshold dose of tolerance, the degree of tolerance after a fixed dose, and the speed of tolerance loss. The mean effective doses, the threshold doses of tolerance, and the degree of tolerance differe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fernandes M,Kluwe S,Coper H

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:Many behavioral effects of cocaine are attenuated by dopamine (DA) receptor antagonists. Yet, long-term DA antagonist administration enhances neuronal responsiveness to DA in several pathways, including the mesolimbic system. This study compared the effects of short-term versus long-term administration of the DA antag...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kosten TA,DeCaprio JL,Nestler EJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazepam-sensitive (DS) and -resistant (DR) mice were selectively bred for increased and reduced sensitivity to the ataxic effects of diazepam (40 mg/kg). Other response differences between DS and DR mice may reflect pleiotropic effects of the genes fixed during their selection. These mice were tested for their sensit...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Phillips TJ,Gallaher EJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Four-day-old chicks respond to isolation with distress calling. A decrease in distress calling during isolation seems to reflect some general aspect of depressive syndrome and appears to be sensitive to pharmacological manipulation. Diverse clinically active antidepressants are able to counteract this decrease with hi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lehr E

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Results from clinical studies have shown that topiramate effectively reduces alcohol consumption in a population of heavy-drinking alcohol-dependent humans. OBJECTIVES:We undertook this preclinical study in order to establish topiramate's efficacy in a rodent model and to determine whether topiramate's effic...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Breslin FJ,Johnson BA,Lynch WJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The neuronal actions of methamphetamine (MA) include an increase in extracellular levels of monoamines, presumably via reverse transport involving the monoamine transporters. This action is thought to play an important role in the effects of MA. Therefore, in the present experiment, it was hypothesized that a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ranaldi R,Anderson KG,Carroll FI,Woolverton WL

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study examined whether stimuli predictive of heroin availability were capable of inducing a relapse of drug-seeking behavior in an operant runway task. Olfactory stimuli (orange and almond food extract) served as discriminative cues about the availability (S+) or unavailability (S-) of heroin reinforcement...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McFarland K,Ettenberg A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mesolimbic dopamine (DA) system has been implicated in conditioned reward (CR), locomotor sensitization, and the reinforcing properties of psychomotor stimulants. Stimuli with formerly motivationally neutral properties that gain incentive properties by their predictive association with primary reinforcers are term...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Taylor JR,Horger BA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the possible role of dopamine receptors in the mediation of copulatory disorder induced by defeat experience in male mice, using L-dopa and apomorphine. To generate the copulatory disorder, male mice were attacked 20 times daily for 5 consecutive days, as intruders in confrontation with an aggressive r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sugiura K,Yoshimura H,Yokoyama M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Drugs that rapidly increase dopamine levels have an increased risk of abuse. Dasotraline (DAS) is a dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor characterized by slow oral absorption with low potential for abuse. However, it remains unclear whether intravenous (i.v.) administration would facilitate the rapi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lew R,Constantinescu CC,Holden D,Carson RE,Carroll V,Galluppi G,Koblan KS,Hopkins SC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A number of studies have indicated a relationship between the intake of palatable foods or fluids and drug self-administration. OBJECTIVES:Two experiments were conducted to determine whether the intake of sucrose or fat was related to subsequent cocaine self-administration. METHODS:In separate groups of rat...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gosnell BA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Beneficial effects of nicotine on cognitive processes including attention have potential therapeutic uses and have been proposed as incentives for tobacco smoking. OBJECTIVES:To establish task conditions under which the effects of nicotine on attention are obtained reliably and to characterise such effects f...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hahn B,Shoaib M,Stolerman IP

更新日期：2002-07-01 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：: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:Carrageenan-induced hyperalgesia is a widely used pain model in rodents. However, characteristics of carrageenan-induced hyperalgesia and effects of analgesic drugs under these conditions are unknown in nonhuman primates. OBJECTIVE:The aims of this study were to develop carrageenan-induced hyperalgesia in rh...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sukhtankar DD,Lee H,Rice KC,Ko MC

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Catecholamine transmission modulates numerous cognitive and reward-related processes that can subserve more complex functions such as cost/benefit decision making. Dopamine has been shown to play an integral role in decisions involving reward uncertainty, yet there is a paucity of research investigating the c...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Montes DR,Stopper CM,Floresco SB

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Established social groups of talapoin monkeys show rank-related differences in aggressive, social and sexual behaviours and visual monitoring, as well as in endocrine and monoamine profiles. Here we describe the effects on these variables of an "anxiogenic drug", beta-carboline carboxylic acid ethyl ester (beta-CCE), ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Vellucci SV,Herbert J,Keverne EB

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Chronic stress and corticosterone have been shown to affect serotonin (5-HT) neurotransmission; however, the influence of stress on the activity of the dorsal raphe nucleus (DRN), the main source of 5-HT in the forebrain, is not well understood. In particular, it is unknown if and how stress modifies DRN 5-HT...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sowa J,Kusek M,Siwiec M,Sowa JE,Bobula B,Tokarski K,Hess G

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine (6 mg/kg/day) was administered subcutaneously via Alzet osmotic pumps to rats for 28 days. Nociception was measured by the hot-plate and tail-flick methods. A significant antinociceptive effect was demonstrated during the first week of the treatment; after that tolerance developed, lasting for the remaining p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yang CY,Wu WH,Zbuzek VK

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00