Serotonin receptors contribute to the promnesic effects of P. olacoides (Marapuama).

abstract：:Adult male rats were exposed to single applications of one of three stressful stimuli (low environmental temperature, immobilization, random footshock) for periods up to 4 hours and plasma levels of corticosterone (PCS), fatty acids (PFA), and glucose (PGL) were determined at various points during the stress exposure ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Odio MR,Maickel RP

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bombesin, an analog to gastrin releasing peptide, has previously been shown to inhibit food intake in the rat. In order to further characterize the effects of bombesin on ingestive behavior, the present study examined licking patterns of rats drinking sweetened condensed milk following bombesin (4 micrograms/kg, IP) o...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Lynch WC,Babcock AM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the mechanism of the anorexia during infection, we investigated the effect of E. coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on feeding in rats under various conditions: LPS (125, 100, 75, and 50 micrograms/kg body weight = b. wt.) injected intraperitoneally (IP) reduced food intake by decreasing meal frequency with...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Langhans W,Harlacher R,Scharrer E

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For male guinea pigs, the social rearing conditions are crucial for the course of social interactions and endocrine stress responses in later life. While colony-reared males adjust easily to new social situations, high levels of aggression and extreme endocrine responses are found in males that were raised in pairs [P...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Kaiser S,Nübold T,Rohlmann I,Sachser N

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many clinical studies show that a sizeable proportion of male alcoholics are also inclined to act violently and aggressively. Given this association in humans, we asked whether a relationship exists between ethanol intake and aggressive behaviour in laboratory rats. In a first test of the hypothesis, we measured ethan...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Bergvall AH,Fahlke C,Jönsson L,Hansen S

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the time course and sex differences of the glucocorticoid response to forced, moderate-intensity treadmill exercise in outbred laboratory house mice. Mice (n = 64 total) were divided into eight groups, each of four males and four females, which were run on a motorized treadmill at 1.0 km/h for either 0, 2,...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Coleman MA,Garland T Jr,Marler CA,Newton SS,Swallow JG,Carter PA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microcomputer (IBM-PC) based data collection system for the acquisition and analysis of male rodent copulatory behavior and its reflexive components has been developed. This software features ease of data entry, flexibility across experimental protocols, and built-in tutorials. The program for the recording and anal...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Holmes GM,Holmes DG,Sachs BD

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats' ability to discriminate their hormonal states was examined by observing the effects of ovarian steroids on state-dependent learning using a drug discrimination task. A rat's entry into the correct arm (left or right) of a Y-maze terminated mild foot shock. The arm designated as correct was alternated daily, but ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Gorzalka BB,Wilkie DM,Hanson LA

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous behavior patterns were assessed in eight different behavioral situations in two lines of mice, BR and BS, previously selected for their sensitivity to an anxiogenic benzodiazepine (BZ) receptor inverse agonist, Methyl beta-carboline-3-carboxylate (beta-CCM). BR is highly resistant, and BS, highly sensitive...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Suaudeau C,Rinaldi D,Lepicard E,Venault P,Crusio WE,Costentin J,Chapouthier G

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The receptor cells of taste buds have a life span of about 10 days but it is not known if response characteristics of these receptors alter during the turnover cycle. To examine taste cell responses over time, a micromachined polyimide sieve electrode array was implanted between the cut ends of the rat chorda tympani ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Shimatani Y,Nikles SA,Najafi K,Bradley RM

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-19 day old rat pups were placed individually in a thermal gradient (floor temperatures 17-45 degrees C) at either 45 degrees, 30 degrees, or 20 degrees C. From the first day of life, pups placed at 45 degrees or 30 degrees C and given sufficient time (up to 2 hrs) oriented and moved along the gradient to an area ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Kleitman N,Satinoff E

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of the present study was to assess criterion validity, and relative and absolute reliability of Polar® RS800CX heart rate monitor, compared to simultaneously recorded electrocardiogram (ECG) data, in measuring heart rate of dogs during standing position and at trot on a treadmill. METHODS:Heart beat...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Essner A,Sjöström R,Ahlgren E,Lindmark B

更新日期：2013-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of several studies strongly indicate a bidirectional relationship among gonadal hormones and pain. While gonadal hormones play a key role in pain modulation, they have been found to be affected by pain therapies in different experimental and clinical conditions. However, the effects of pain and pain therap...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Vodo S,Arcelli D,Fiorenzani P,Meriggiola MC,Butkevich I,Di Canio C,Mikhailenko V,Aloisi AM

更新日期：2013-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of epileptogenic lesion of amygdala on spatial working memory was examined in rats after unilateral (U, n = 9) or bilateral (B, n = 8) injection of 1 or 0.5 mu of 0.2% kainate into the amygdaloid complex. Another group of unilaterally lesioned rats (T, n = 9) received 8 days after kainate injection grafts o...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Ermakova IV,Loseva EV,Valouskova V,Bures J

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The source of innervation to the brood patch in turkey hens was determined by recording the electrophysiological activity of cutaneous nerves while manually stimulating various regions of the skin. The entire area of the brood patch was innervated by eight nerves, arising from thoracic vertebra 3 to synsacrothoracic v...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Book CM,Millam JR,Guinan MJ,Kitchell RL

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a combination of injection cannula and recording electrode, the effect of 1 microliter of 3 mM verapamil upon the multiunit responses evoked in the peripeduncular nucleus (PPN) by electric stimuli applied to the pudendal nerves in urethane anesthetized proestrous female rats was studied in 9 experiments. It was ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Lorenzo A,Carrer HF

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study mainly explored the thermal comfort from the perspective of physiology. Three physiological parameters, including skin temperature (local and mean), electrocardiograph (ECG) and electroencephalogram (EEG), were investigated to see how they responded to the ambient temperature and how they were related to th...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Yao Y,Lian Z,Liu W,Shen Q

更新日期：2008-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Female hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) exposed to a short photoperiod for 8 weeks were ovariectomized, as were hamsters that were maintained in a long photoperiod. We then tested the effect of photoperiod on the ability of progesterone (P) to reduce aggression, as well as on the effects of estrogen (E), alone and with...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Elliott AS,Nunez AA

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For domestic ruminants, the male is thought to have the control over mate choice. The aim of this study was to assess the potential role the female goat plays in choosing a sexual partner. Approach frequency and proximity time to various social or sexual stimuli in a Y-maze apparatus were used as partner preference as...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Margiasso ME,Longpre KM,Katz LS

更新日期：2010-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The taste reactivity (TR) test was devised as a method to obtain behavioural data in response to gustatory stimuli in neurologically impaired rats, incapable of voluntary feeding. Sapid solutions were infused through surgically implanted intraoral cannulae. Facial and motor responses corresponded well to known hedonic...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Gray RW,Cooper SJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of blockade of dopaminergic receptors as well as the lesions of dopaminergic neurons on the behaviour of rats in "motivational" and "motor" tests were examined. Both systemic injection of haloperidol and 6-OHDA lesions in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) or substantia nigra, pars compacta (SN/pC) induced a...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Papp M,Bal A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research in our laboratory has demonstrated that the C57BL/6J (B/6J) mouse has a predisposition to develop severe obesity if placed on a high-fat diet. In the present study we assessed the role of physical activity in this phenomenon. Obesity-prone B/6J and obesity-resistant A/J mice were placed on one of fou...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Brownlow BS,Petro A,Feinglos MN,Surwit RS

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micrencephalic offspring produced by gestational treatment with the antimitotic compound/methylazoxymethanol acetate (MAM) are remarkable for substantial preservation of function concurrent with severe neural stunting. Altered behaviors in these micrencephalics, including light shyness and response perseveration, are ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Ferguson SA,Arrowood JW,Schultetus RS,Holson RR

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid oxidation is thought to play a role in the control of food intake, and a low postprandial oxidation of ingested fat may contribute to the overeating on a high-fat diet. Evidence for a role of fatty acid oxidation in control of food intake is mainly derived from the stimulation of feeding in response to admi...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Leonhardt M,Langhans W

更新日期：2004-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies examined the contribution of textural factors to the ability of rats to sense starch. If rats sense the abrasive effects of starch suspensions, conditioned aversions to starch should generalize to substances having a similar texture. Two substances having a texture similar to that of starch were examined, poly...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Ramirez I

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormones (TH) are essential for normal development and function of mammalian central nervous system (CNS); TH dysregulation has been implicated in several cognitive and behavioral deficits related to dysfunctions of neurotransmitter systems. In the present study, we investigated the effects of adult onset hypo...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Vasilopoulou CG,Constantinou C,Giannakopoulou D,Giompres P,Margarity M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult male Betta splendens were gonadectomized and tested twice for aggressive behavior two weeks later. In a mutual viewing test environment, it was found that gonadectomized animals maintained their aggressive behavior on all six indices of aggression at a level equal to controls. Animals that showed some testis reg...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Weiss CS,Coughlin JP

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One very synthetic way to represent a night's sleep is by way of a hypnogram: a graphical representation of the sleep stages as a function of time. The hypnogram is generally quantified by a series of variables that measure the durations and latencies of the various sleep stages including wake. These variables, howeve...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Merica H,Blois R,Bovier P,Gaillard JM

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four experiments correlate conspecific reactions to odors from stressed (foot shocked) BALB/cJ mice with the frequency of specific motor activities and taste avoidance. Where behavior was restricted to forward and backward movement in a tube, animals tended to avoid the side where the odors from stressed animals enter...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Zalaquett C,Thiessen D

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspartame (APM; L-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine methyl ester), was investigated for its ability to alter levels of the large neutral amino acids and monoamines in overnight fasted rats allowed to consume meals with or without protein for two hours. Additionally, the possible long term behavioral consequences of APM in 25% ...

journal_title：Physiology & behavior

authors： Torii K,Mimura T,Takasaki Y,Ichimura M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00