An estrogenic effect of 5alpha-androstane-3beta, 17beta-diol on the behavioral response to stress and on CRH regulation.

abstract：:Agonists and positive allosteric modulators (PAMs) of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are currently being considered as novel therapeutic approaches for managing cognitive deficits in schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease. Though α7 agonists were recently found to possess antinociceptive and anti-inflamm...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Freitas K,Ghosh S,Ivy Carroll F,Lichtman AH,Imad Damaj M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this experiment was to study the electrophysiological interactions between phencyclidine and NMDA receptor agonists. Drugs were directly applied to cerebellar Purkinje neurons of urethane-anesthetized rats, through a multibarreled pipette by pressure ejection. Neuronal activity was recorded extracellula...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Wang Y,Lee HK

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently it has been reported that "I(f) channel blockers", which block the hyperpolarization-activated inward current (I(f)) in heart sino atrial node cells, also block the hyperpolarization-activated inward current (I(h)) in other tissues. Here we compared the effects of one of these agents, ZD7288 [4-(N-ethyl-N-phe...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Satoh TO,Yamada M

更新日期：2000-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of a stimulation of dopamine D1 receptors by using (+/-)SKF 38393 on the cortical EEG in rats which were chronically implanted with electrodes were studied. Administration of SKF 38393 (3 or 9 mg/kg, s.c.) produced alterations suggesting an arousal in the EEG: the power in all of the frequency bands decrea...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Kropf W,Kuschinsky K

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estradiol (E(2)) and progesterone (P(4)) have classical, steroid receptor-mediated actions in the ventral medial hypothalamus to initiate lordosis of female rodents. P(4) and the P(4) metabolite and neurosteroid, 5 alpha-pregnan-3 alpha-ol-20-one (3 alpha,5 alpha-THP), have non-classical actions in the midbrain ventra...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Frye CA,Walf AA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nefiracetam on GABA-induced chloride currents were studied with rat dorsal root ganglion neurons in primary culture using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. The dose-response curve for GABA-induced currents was shifted by 16 microM to lower concentrations by 10 microM nefiracetam while the maximal re...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Huang CS,Ma JY,Marszalec W,Narahashi T

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In dorsal horn neurones of the cat spinal cord iontophoretically administered (+/-)-beta-p-chlorophenylglutamate (chlorpheg) markedly enhanced the excitatory responses induced by L-homocysteate, L-homocysteine sulphinate, S-sulpho L-cysteine, L-cysteate and quisqualate, while responses to NMDA, kainate, L-glutamate, L...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Davies J,Francis AA,Oakes DJ,Sheardown MJ,Watkins JC

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the cerebellum of juvenile mice or rats, endocannabinoids are shown to mediate depolarization-induced suppression of excitation (DSE) and retrograde suppression induced by activation of type 1 metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR1) at parallel fiber (PF) to Purkinje cell (PC) synapses. However, recent studies sho...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Tanimura A,Kawata S,Hashimoto K,Kano M

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Substance P (SP) and of a specific nonpeptide antagonist of the NK1 receptor (RP 67580) on preovulatory gonadotropin surges and on the in vitro GnRH induced LH surge were investigated in cycling female rats. A subcutaneous injection of SP (0.5 mg/kg body weight) at 12.00 h on the proestrous day signific...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Duval P,Lenoir V,Garret C,Kerdelhue B

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine produces a motor-stimulant response in part by its actions within the mesolimbic dopamine system. Repeated exposure to cocaine induces an augmented motor activity response which is termed behavioral sensitization, or reverse tolerance. Previous studies have suggested that sensitization may result from increase...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Steketee JD

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rivastigmine, a cholinesterase inhibitor, is successfully used for the symptomatic therapy of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the clinic. The drug has a very low potential for drug-drug interactions, as has been demonstrated within large clinical trials. Memantine, recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of moderat...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Enz A,Gentsch C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidepressants such as Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) act as indirect agonists of serotonin (5-HT) receptors. Although these drugs produce a rapid blockade of serotonin transporters (SERTs) in vitro, several weeks of treatment are necessary to observe clinical benefits. This paradox has not been solve...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Deltheil T,Guiard BP,Cerdan J,David DJ,Tanaka KF,Repérant C,Guilloux JP,Coudoré F,Hen R,Gardier AM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dieting induces depression and anxiety among other emotional symptoms. Animal models indicate that repeated access to palatable foods such as sugar induces depression and anxiety-like behavior when the food is no longer available. However, the neurobiological mechanisms of how dietary restriction influences mood have ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Kim S,Shou J,Abera S,Ziff EB

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA encoding the human metabotropic glutamate receptor type 4 (hmGluR4) was isolated from human brain cDNA libraries by cross-hybridization with rat mGluR4 probes. The deduced amino acid sequence of human mGluR4 consists of 912 residues and shows a sequence identity of 96% to the amino acid sequence of rat mGluR4. ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Flor PJ,Lukic S,Rüegg D,Leonhardt T,Knöpfel T,Kuhn R

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In slices of cerebral cortex from rat preloaded with [3H]GABA, muscimol produced a concentration-related inhibition of K(+)-evoked release of tritium with a pIC25 value of 7.80 +/- 0.39. Dimethylbarbituric acid (10 and 100 microM) and pentobarbitone (100 microM) significantly increased this value to 8.31 +/- 0.09, 9.9...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Ennis C,Minchin MC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats exhibited a marked suppression of motor activity when placed in the same chamber where they had been given electric shocks. Administration of apomorphine-HCl (0.1, 0.5 and 1.0 mg/kg, i.p.) attenuated the conditioned suppression, dose-dependently, but did not facilitate motor activity of control (i.e. non-shocked)...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Kameyama T,Nagasaka M

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) and an analog of this hormone, MK-771, were determined on body shaking behavior and on biochemical estimates of the activity of dopamine (DA) neurons in the rat. Both compounds elicited dose-related episodes of "wet-dog shakes". A dose of TRH (20 mg/kg, i.p.) which ca...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Yamada K,Demarest KT,Moore KE

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preparation of an isolated hemisected spinal cord preparation, maintained in vitro, from mature (180-300 g body weight) rats is described. Sacral and coccygeal segments (S2-Co1) gave consistent ventral root reflexes (DR-VRP) from electrical stimulation of dorsal roots. The mean latency and amplitude of the fastest...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Long SK,Evans RH,Cull L,Krijzer F,Bevan P

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptides derived from prodynorphin, dynorphin A and B, (Leu)-enkephalin and (Leu)enkephalyl-Arg, as well as substance P, were measured in substantia nigra, striatum and globus pallidus, after subacute (5 doses at 6 hr intervals) treatment of rats with a number of dopamine receptor agonists and antagonists. Drugs selec...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Nylander I,Terenius LH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) on the synthesis and release of dopamine (DA) was investigated in the retina of the rabbit in vitro. The results indicated that MPTP did not affect the synthesis of DA, but increased its release. Blockade of the activity of monoamine oxidase (MAO) with...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Ofori S,Schorderet M

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiments investigated the ability of LY392098, a novel positive allosteric modulator of AMPA receptors, to potentiate AMPA receptor-mediated currents of neurons in the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Co-application of LY392098 (0.03-10 microM) with AMPA (5 microM) enhanced current through AMPA receptor/channel...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Baumbarger P,Muhlhauser M,Yang CR,Nisenbaum ES

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of salvinorin A on the basal and the 12 mM K(+)-evoked release of preloaded [(3)H]noradenaline ([(3)H]NA) and [(3)H]serotonin ([(3)H]5-HT) from mouse hippocampal nerve terminals (synaptosomes), as well as on the basal and 12mM K(+)-evoked release of preloaded [(3)H]dopamine ([(3)H]DA) from ...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Grilli M,Neri E,Zappettini S,Massa F,Bisio A,Romussi G,Marchi M,Pittaluga A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term L-DOPA treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) is limited by motor complications, particularly L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia (LID). A therapy with the ability to ameliorate LID without reducing anti-parkinsonian benefit would be of great value. We assessed the ability of TC-8831, an agonist at nicotinic acetylcho...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Johnston TH,Huot P,Fox SH,Koprich JB,Szeliga KT,James JW,Graef JD,Letchworth SR,Jordan KG,Hill MP,Brotchie JM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use disorder (AUD) affects all sexes, however women who develop AUD may be particularly susceptible to cravings and other components of the disease. While many brain regions are involved in AUD etiology, proper prefrontal cortex (PFC) function is particularly important for top-down craving management and the m...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Joffe ME,Winder DG,Conn PJ

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seldom does a single individual have such a profound effect on the development of a scientific discipline as Erminio Costa had on neuropharmacology. During nearly sixty years of research, Costa and his collaborators helped established many of the basic principles of the pharmacodynamic actions of psychotherapeutics. H...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Enna SJ

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of the fibroblast growth factor receptor 1-serotonin 1 A receptor (FGFR1-5-HT1AR) heterocomplexes in the hippocampus appeared to be located mainly in the neuronal networks and a relevant target for antidepressant drugs. Through a neurochemical and electrophysiological analysis it was therefore tested in t...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Narváez M,Andrade-Talavera Y,Valladolid-Acebes I,Fredriksson M,Siegele P,Hernandez-Sosa A,Fisahn A,Fuxe K,Borroto-Escuela DO

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Attentional impairments are found in a range of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders. However, the development of procognitive enhancers to alleviate these impairments has been hindered by a lack of comprehensive hypotheses regarding the circuitry mediating the targeted attentional functions. Here we discu...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Demeter E,Sarter M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficits in social memory, cognition, and aberrant responses to stimulants are common among persons affected by schizophrenia and other conditions with a presumed developmental etiology. We previously found that expression changes in the adenosine metabolizing enzyme adenosine kinase (ADK) in the adult brain are assoc...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Osborne DM,Sandau US,Jones AT,Vander Velden JW,Weingarten AM,Etesami N,Huo Y,Shen HY,Boison D

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on significant amount of evidence, it is now generally believed, that one underlying cause for neurodegenerative diseases, could be dysregulation in inflammatory processes. The actual mechanisms involved are not yet well understood. Several studies have demonstrated the potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory act...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Safieh-Garabedian B,Jabbur SJ,Dardenne M,Saadé NE

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The group II metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors comprised of the mGlu2 and mGlu3 receptor subtypes have gained recognition in recent years as potential targets for psychiatric disorders, including anxiety and schizophrenia. In addition to studies already indicating which subtype mediates the anxiolytic and anti-p...

journal_title：Neuropharmacology

authors： Sanger H,Hanna L,Colvin EM,Grubisha O,Ursu D,Heinz BA,Findlay JD,Vivier RG,Sher E,Lodge D,Monn JA,Broad LM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00