Facilitation of brain stimulation reward by MK-801 (dizocilpine) may be independent of D2-like dopamine receptor stimulation in rats.

abstract：:Following the stereotaxic implantation of chronic cannulae for intracerebroventricular (ICV) infusion, rats were given an alcohol preference test to establish their preferred concentration in comparison with water. After alcohol was removed, 15 mg/kg cyanamide was then injected subcutaneously for 4 days in order to ma...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Miñano FJ,Myers RD

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel self-stimulation methodology involving a fixed-interval (FI-5 s) schedule of reinforcement, microanalysis and threshold evaluation was used to investigate the effects of cocaine on rats lever pressing for electrical stimulation of the prefrontal cortex. Cocaine (15 mg/kg) increased medial prefrontal cortex (MP...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McGregor IS,Atrens DM,Jackson DM

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After initial exposure to 80 mg/kg, pigeons trained on a two-key drug discrimination procedure rapidly learned to discriminate 120 mg/kg ethosuximide from saline. When 40-160 mg/kg doses of ethosuximide were administered during generalization tests, the percentage of responses directed to the ethosuximide-appropriate ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Clark RD,Schlinger H,Poling A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voluntary consumption of alcohol by rats (i.e. in the absence of food or water deprivation, sweetening of the alcohol solution, etc.) that results in the attainment of behaviorally significant or pharmacologically detectable blood alcohol levels (BALs) has been difficult to demonstrate. In this study, we showed that f...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Linseman MA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When tested in adulthood, male rats that had been treated daily with 50 mg/kg hydroxyzine HCl SC at 10--29 or 23--29 days of age were significantly facilitated in performance of delayed spontaneous alternation relative to saline-injected rats. Treatment at 10--16 days of age did not produce significant facilitation in...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Isseroff A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of ibogaine (40 and 80 mg/kg, i.p.), an indole alkaloid proposed for the treatment of drug abuse, were determined in three different groups of rats responding under an FR10 schedule of food, cocaine or heroin reinforcement. Ibogaine (80 mg/kg, i.p.) given 60 min before the start of the session resulted in ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dworkin SI,Gleeson S,Meloni D,Koves TR,Martin TJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The asymptomatic and clinical stages of Parkinson's disease (PD) are associated with comorbid non-motor symptoms including gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Although the neuroprotective and gastroprotective roles of kolaviron (KV) have been reported independently, whether KV-mediated GI-protective capacity could be b...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Farombi EO,Awogbindin IO,Olorunkalu PD,Ogbuewu E,Oyetunde BF,Agedah AE,Adeniyi PA

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutamatergic cortico-striatal and subthalamo-entopeduncular pathways are both overactive in parkinsonism. Previous behavioural investigations have shown that intra-entopeduncular injection of either NMDA-site or glycine-site antagonists results in alleviation of parkinsonian symptoms, although injection of the fo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Carroll CB,Holloway V,Brotchie JM,Mitchell IJ

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The role of endogenous opiate systems in cigarette smoking remains unclear. In laboratory animals, opiate antagonists block many of the effects of nicotine, but in humans they do not consistently alter smoking behavior. OBJECTIVE:This study explored the effects of naltrexone, alone and in combination with ni...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Brauer LH,Behm FM,Westman EC,Patel P,Rose JE

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as a potential mediator of psychiatric diseases. Depressed patients have been shown to have a different microbiota composition compared with healthy controls, and several lines of research now aim to restore this dysbiosis. To develop novel treatments, preclinical...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tillmann S,Abildgaard A,Winther G,Wegener G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methadone as the most prevalent opioid substitution medication has been shown to influence the neurophysiological functions among heroin addicts. However, there is no firm conclusion on acute neuroelectrophysiological changes among methadone-treated subjects as well as the effectiveness of methadone in restoring brain...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Motlagh F,Ibrahim F,Rashid R,Shafiabady N,Seghatoleslam T,Habil H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging has been identified as a potentially powerful probe for the in vivo study of drug effects on the brain with utility across several phases of drug development spanning preclinical and clinical investigations. Specifically, neuroimaging can provide insight into drug penetration and distribution, target enga...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Doyle OM,Mehta MA,Brammer MJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A dopamine receptor 4 variable number tandem repeat (DRD4 VNTR) polymorphism has been related to reactivity to smoking cues among smokers, but the effect of this genetic variation on brain responses to smoking cues has not been evaluated. OBJECTIVES:The present study evaluated the relationship between carryi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McClernon FJ,Hutchison KE,Rose JE,Kozink RV

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of diazepam on spatial visualization was studied using a double-blind crossover design. Diazepam 10 mg (or placebo) was given orally to 12 healthy young men at bedtime, followed again by 10 mg (or placebo) the next morning. One hour after the administration of the morning dose, the subjects performed a ment...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Taylor J,Hunt E,Coggan P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of chlordiazepoxide (CDP) and ethanolamine-O-sulphate (EOS) alone and in combination were tested on the acquisition and performance of continuous reinforcement - time out (CR-TO) and variable interval reinforcement - time out (VI-TO) operant discriminations in rats. CDP disrupted acquisition of CR-TO discrimin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hodges H,Baum S,Taylor P,Green S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:the immediate posttrial injection of oxotremorine (0.250 mu Mol/kg, IP) can facilitate the retention of a passive-avoidance response in mice. After the administration of alfa-methyl-p-tyrosine methylester (alpha-MPT) by intracerebroventricular injection at doses that had no effect on retention (100 microgram, 10 micro...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Huygens P,Baratti CM,Gardella JL,Filinger E

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats selectively bred for high alcohol sleep times (HAS) and those that are less affected (LAS) by hypnotic doses (3.0-3.6 g/kg) of ethanol were tested for differential responses to the aversive effects of 1.0 g/kg ethanol in a conditioned place preference task. Likewise, the effects of 0.3-1.0 g/kg ethanol on spontan...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Schechter MD,Krimmer EC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Emerging evidence from agonist-antagonist studies suggests a role for the dopamine D(3) receptor subtype in the regulation of PPI in animals, but such evidence is lacking for human subjects. OBJECTIVES:This study examines the effect of the preferential D(3) agonist ropinirole on PPI in humans. METHODS:PPI w...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Giakoumaki SG,Roussos P,Frangou S,Bitsios P

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic treatment (2 weeks) with piracetam (500 mg/kg, once daily PO) elevated m-cholinoceptor density in the frontal cortex of aged (18 months) female mice by about 30-40%, but had no effect on m-cholinoceptor density in the frontal cortex of young (4 weeks) mice. The effect of piracetam on m-cholinoceptor density as...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pilch H,Müller WE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While chronic intermittent administration of stimulants often induces behavioral sensitization in adulthood, stimulant sensitization has rarely been reported prior to weaning [around postnatal day (P) 21]. Consistent pairing of drug administration with the test context often facilitates sensitization in adults, yet yo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wood RD,Tirelli E,Snyder KJ,Heyser CJ,LaRocca TM,Spear LP

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：RATIONALE:Accumulating evidence for the presence of GABA(A) ρ receptors within the amygdala which differ from other members of the GABA(A) receptor family in both subunit composition and functional properties has been recently obtained. OBJECTIVES:This work was conducted to study whether GABA(A) ρ receptors may have a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Flores-Gracia C,Nuche-Bricaire A,Crespo-Ramírez M,Miledi R,Fuxe K,Pérez de la Mora M

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The serotonin (5-HT) system is involved in pain modulation, and 5-HT receptor agonists can enhance antinociceptive effects of mu opioid receptor agonists. Less is known about the actions of 5-HT receptor agonists on other effects of opioids. OBJECTIVE:This study examined the effects of non-contingent and con...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Maguire DR,Li JX,Koek W,France CP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of flumazenil, a benzodiazepine receptor antagonist, on triazolam- and zolpidem-induced memory impairment were investigated. Sixty subjects received oral triazolam 0.5 mg, zolpidem 20.0 mg, or placebo at 10 a.m. (n = 20 per drug). Ninety minutes later, half of the subjects (n = 10) in each oral drug group ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wesensten NJ,Balkin TJ,Davis HQ,Belenky GL

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Mesocorticolimbic reactivity to alcohol-associated cues has been shown to be associated with relapse to renewed drinking and to be decreased by cue-exposure-based extinction training (CET). Evidence from preclinical studies suggests that the extinction of conditioned alcohol-seeking behavior might be facilita...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kiefer F,Kirsch M,Bach P,Hoffmann S,Reinhard I,Jorde A,von der Goltz C,Spanagel R,Mann K,Loeber S,Vollstädt-Klein S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential sensitivity of young and elderly healthy adults to the impairment effects of benzodiazepines was assessed by tasks with several levels of difficulty. Using a double-blind procedure, single doses of placebo, alprazolam (0.75 and 1.5 mg) and triazolam (0.25 and 0.5 mg) were ingested orally by 10 young m...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Nikaido AM,Ellinwood EH Jr,Heatherly DG,Gupta SK

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Marchigian Sardinian alcohol-preferring (msP) rats exhibit innate preference for alcohol along with anxious phenotype. In these animals, two single-nucleotide polymorphisms in position -1,836 and -2,097 from the first start codon of the CRF1-R transcript have been found. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Here, we exa...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cippitelli A,Ayanwuyi LO,Barbier E,Domi E,Lerma-Cabrera JM,Carvajal F,Scuppa G,Li H,Ubaldi M,Heilig M,Roberto M,Ciccocioppo R

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haloperidol has recently been found to be metabolized to its pyridinium ion (HP+). This conversion of haloperidol to HP+ appears to be similar to the activation of the dopaminergic neurotoxin N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) to N-methyl-4-phenyl pyridinium ion (MPP+). MPP+ is responsible for the dam...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fang J,Zuo D,Yu PH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study compared the acute subject-rated and performance-impairing effects of trazodone and triazolam in seven healthy humans. Trazodone (50, 100 and 200 mg), triazolam (0.125, 0.25, 0.50 mg) and placebo were administered orally in a double-blind, crossover design. Drug effects were measured approximately 30...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rush CR,Madakasira S,Hayes CA,Johnson CA,Goldman NH,Pazzaglia PJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The notion that the onset of action of antidepressant drugs (ADs) takes weeks is widely accepted; however, the sequence of events necessary for therapeutic effects still remains obscure. OBJECTIVE:We aimed to evaluate a time-course of ADs-induced alterations in the expression of 95 selected genes in 4 region...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gąska M,Kuśmider M,Solich J,Faron-Górecka A,Krawczyk MJ,Kułakowski K,Dziedzicka-Wasylewska M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00