Yawning induced by apomorphine, physostigmine or pilocarpine is potentiated by dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers.

abstract：:The capacity of the specific narcotic antagonists naltrexone and naloxone to block the discriminative effects produced by morphine in the rat were evaluated using a two-choice, discrete-trial avoidance task. The antagonists produced a dose-dependent and time-dependent blockade of morphine's effects as measured by resp...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Shannon HE,Holtzman SG

更新日期：1976-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This research compares the effects, in mice and rats, of desmethylclomipramine (DCLOM) and clomipramine (CLOM). DCLOM antagonized the hypothermia induced in mice by reserpine or apomorphine to a much greater extent than CLOM. Reserpine ptosis in mice was depressed by DCLOM only. Similarly, only DCLOM was effective in ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Maj J,Stala L,Górka Z,Adamus A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Several recent studies have focused on glutamate modulating agents for symptoms relief in schizophrenia, especially negative symptoms which are resistant to conventional therapies. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to assess the efficacy and tolerability of riluzole, an anti-glutamate agent with neuroprotective properties...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Farokhnia M,Sabzabadi M,Pourmahmoud H,Khodaie-Ardakani MR,Hosseini SM,Yekehtaz H,Tabrizi M,Rezaei F,Salehi B,Akhondzadeh S

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Current medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) include some single isomer compounds [dextroamphetamine (D: -amphetamine, dexedrine) and dexmethylphenidate (Focalin)] and some racemic compounds [methylphenidate and mixed-salts amphetamine (Adderall)]. Adderall, which contains approxima...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Glaser PE,Thomas TC,Joyce BM,Castellanos FX,Gerhardt GA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants are increasingly prescribed during pregnancy. Changes in serotonergic signaling during human fetal development have been associated with changes in brain development and with changes in affective behavior in adulthood. The suprachiasmatic nucleus (...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Houwing DJ,de Waard J,Ramsteijn AS,Woelders T,de Boer SF,Wams EJ,Olivier JDA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:In patients, ketamine is a fast-acting antidepressant that can induce long-lasting symptom relief. Similar rapid effects have been reported in rodents, but reports of lasting effects are limited. OBJECTIVES:We sought to extend past findings by examining dose-response curves that overlap with the individual d...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bechtholt-Gompf AJ,Smith KL,John CS,Kang HH,Carlezon WA Jr,Cohen BM,Ongür D

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Endogenous opioid systems within the mesencephalic periaqueductal gray matter (PAG) appear to be intricately involved in many affective, defensive, submissive, and reflexive responses, and these systems are activated by aversive stimuli. OBJECTIVES:The present experiments evaluated the influence of opioid re...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Vivian JA,Miczek KA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keypecking in one group of pigeons was maintained under schedules in which food was presented only when a specified number of responses was followed by a 30-s pause without a response. d-Amphetamine and pentobarbital increased low rates of responding (and, thus, decreased food presentation) only after initial injectio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Smith JB,McKearney JW

更新日期：1977-07-18 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：: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：RATIONALE:Hypersignaling of corticotropin releasing factor (CRF) has been implicated in stress disorders; however, many of its downstream mechanisms of action remain unclear. In vitro, CRF1 receptor activation initiates multiple cell signaling cascades, including protein kinase A (PKA), protein kinase C (PKC), and mito...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Toth M,Gresack JE,Hauger RL,Halberstadt AL,Risbrough VB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fatty acid specificity of the depressant actions associated with prostaglandin (PG) administration was studied in mice. Administration of PG-E2 (0.4 and 1.0 mg/kg) or PG-D2 (0.4 and 4 mg/kg) significantly potentiated pentobarbital sleeping time. Arachidonic acid (3.3 mg/kg) administration also significantly potent...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Holingsworth EB,Patrick GA

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The precise neural circuitry that encodes fear memory and its extinction within the brain are not yet fully understood. Fearful memories can be persistent, resistant to extinction, and associated with psychiatric disorders, especially post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Here, we investigated the microtopog...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jacques A,Chaaya N,Hettiarachchi C,Carmody ML,Beecher K,Belmer A,Chehrehasa F,Bartlett S,Battle AR,Johnson LR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CSF GABA levels were not significantly different in a group of drug-free psychotic patients compared to a group of psychotic patients at two points during haloperidol treatment or a neurological comparison group. In the untreated group, CSF GABA was significantly negatively correlated with clinical ratings of anxiety ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bowers MB Jr,Gold BI,Roth RH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of 10 mg/kg TRH to mice was found to reduce the sleep and hypothermia induced by 4.7 g/kg ethanol. However, TRH did not reduce the sleep of mice that were given gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHBA), baclophen, or aminooxyacetic acid (AOAA) in combination with 3 g/kg/ ethanol. TRH also failed to reverse the ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cott J,Engel J

更新日期：1977-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Behaviour was observed in mice given L-tryptophan, L-tyrosine or L-phenylalanine and then placed either in an open field or in water in a narrow cylinder. Animals placed in water (swim test) soon assume a characteristic immobile posture. Most antidepressants, including pharmacologically atypical ones, decrease immobil...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gibson CJ,Deikel SM,Young SN,Binik YM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The i.v. pentylenetetrazol seizure threshold was increased by 2.5 mg/kg and decreased by 15 mg/kg of a single (+)-amphetamine dose. After 7 consecutive days of amphetamine administration, tolerance developed to the decrease but not to the increase in seizure threshold. At 12--48 h after the last dose of 2.5 mg/kg seiz...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Riffee WH,Gerald MC

更新日期：1977-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although some aspects of memory functions are known to be acutely impaired by delta(9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta(9)-THC; the main active constituent of marijuana), effects on other aspects of memory are not known and the time course of functional impairments is unclear. OBJECTIVE:The present study aimed to...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Curran HV,Brignell C,Fletcher S,Middleton P,Henry J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The endogenous opioid system has been implicated in substance abuse and response to pharmacotherapies for nicotine and alcohol addiction. We examined (1) the association of the functional OPRM1 A118G variant with the relative reinforcing value of nicotine and (2) the main and interacting effects of the mu-opi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ray R,Jepson C,Patterson F,Strasser A,Rukstalis M,Perkins K,Lynch KG,O'Malley S,Berrettini WH,Lerman C

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of electroconvulsive shock (ECS) on the responsiveness to pain (measured by the hot-plate test) and on the characteristics of L-type calcium channels (measured as [3H]nitrendipine binding sites) in the cortex and hippocampus was tested on the Wistar rat. In animals receiving a single ECS, the calcium channe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Antkiewicz-Michaluk L,Michaluk J,Romańska I,Vetulani J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Receptor mechanisms underlying the behavioral effects of clinically used nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonists have not been fully established. OBJECTIVE:Drug discrimination was used to compare receptor mechanisms underlying the effects of smoking cessation aids. METHODS:Separate groups of male C57BL/6J...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cunningham CS,McMahon LR

更新日期：2013-07-01 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：RATIONALE:Nicotine increases glutamate release in the ventral tegmental area and the nucleus accumbens, and thus enhances dopamine neurotransmission in the mesolimbic system that has been implicated in mediating the rewarding effects of drugs. Metabotropic glutamate receptors 5 (mGluR5) are found in the nucleus accumbe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Paterson NE,Semenova S,Gasparini F,Markou A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine oxidases A and B (MAO-A and B) catalyze the oxidative catabolism of biogenic amines and xenobiotics. Investigation of these mitochondrial membrane proteins shows that they differ in substrate preference, inhibitor specificity, tissue and neuronal cell distribution, immunological properties, and nucleotide an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kwan SW,Bergeron JM,Abell CW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Serotonergic mechanisms are thought to play an important role in the regulation of mood, motor activity and sleep patterns. Serotonin reuptake is controlled by the serotonin transporter (5-HTT) and by a common functional insertion/deletion polymorphism in the corresponding gene's promoter region (5-HTTLPR). H...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Putzhammer A,Schoeler A,Rohrmeier T,Sand P,Hajak G,Eichhammer P

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Working memory performance may be improved or decreased by amphetamine, depending on baseline working memory capacity and amphetamine dosage. This variable effect suggests an optimal range of monaminergic activity for working memory, either below or above which it is compromised. We directly tested this possi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tipper CM,Cairo TA,Woodward TS,Phillips AG,Liddle PF,Ngan ET

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Drug-paired stimuli elicit drug craving and relapse in addicts and drug-seeking behavior in rats. The functional integrity of the basolateral amygdala (BLA) is necessary for reinstatement of cocaine-seeking behavior elicited by cocaine-conditioned stimuli, but not by cocaine itself. It is unclear, however, wh...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fuchs RA,See RE

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Arcaine is a competitive antagonist of the polyamine binding site at the N-methyl-D-aspartic acid receptor which induces state-dependent recall. However, no study has addressed the involvement of other neurotransmitter/neuromodulators in arcaine-induced state dependency. OBJECTIVES:The current study investig...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Mariani RK,Mello CF,Rosa MM,Ceretta AP,Camera K,Rubin MA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Key-press responding of mice was maintained under a fixed-ratio (FR) 30-response schedule of food presentation. Successive 3-min periods during which the experimental chamber was illuminated and the schedule was in effect were preceded by 10-min time-out (TO) periods during which all lights were out and responses had ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Solomon RE,Goodrich JE,Katz JL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent study from our laboratory has demonstrated that C57BL/6 male mice that are chronically injected with nicotine develop a profound tolerance to nicotine that is not associated with changes in brain nicotinic receptors. We have proposed that alterations in the secretion of corticosterone (CCS) may regulate toler...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Grun EA,Pauly JR,Collins AC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00