Naltrexone reduces the relative reinforcing value of nicotine in a cigarette smoking choice paradigm.

abstract：:Sixty-two DSM III chronic schizophrenic inpatients were selected for a double-blind, placebo controlled, multi-centre, relapse prevention study of remoxipride, a selective dopamine (D2)-receptor antagonist. After a 1 month placebo washout, 23 patients had relapsed and were withdrawn. Of the remaining patients 19 were ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： King DJ,Blomqvist M,Cooper SJ,Doherty MM,Mitchell MJ,Montgomery RC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have examined the association between ethanol use and cigarette smoking topography. In particular, no study has objectively investigated the relationship between chronic ethanol exposure and cigarette smoking. The aim of this study was to quantify the relationship between cigarette smoking and past and cur...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Keenan RM,Hatsukami DK,Pickens RW,Gust SW,Strelow LJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Early life exposure to stress and to GABAA receptor modulators have well-defined and persistent behavioral effects. A single neonatal injection of the GABAergic neurosteroid allopregnanolone (3alpha-hydroxy,5alpha-pregnane-20-one, 10 mg/kg, i.p.) alters the localization of prefrontal cortex (PFC) interneurons...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gizerian SS,Moy SS,Lieberman JA,Grobin AC

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The development and validation of animal models of the cognitive impairments of schizophrenia have remained challenging subjects. OBJECTIVE:We review evidence from a series of experiments concerning an animal model that dissociates between the disruption of attentional capacities during acute illness periods...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sarter M,Martinez V,Kozak R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elderly normal volunteers (N = 12, mean age 70.4 years) were administered placebo or diazepam 2.5, 5, 10 mg in four consecutive sessions separated by at least a 1-week interval. Memory and psychomotor performance and plasma diazepam concentrations were assessed at baseline and at 1 and 3 h following drug administratio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pomara N,Stanley B,Block R,Guido J,Russ D,Berchou R,Stanley M,Greenblatt DJ,Newton RE,Gershon S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alcohol-preferring AA rats have previously been shown to drink more solution containing the opioid etonitazene than the alcohol-avoiding ANA rats. The present experiments were initiated to see whether the line difference in opioid and alcohol intake would persist if an intravenous (i.v.) route of self-administrati...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hyytiä P,Schulteis G,Koob GF

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:An important goal of addiction research is to discover neurobiological markers that could predict the severity of addiction and help to determine appropriate treatment. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) are being related to cerebral plasticity and imp...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sordi AO,Pechansky F,Kessler FH,Kapczinski F,Pfaffenseller B,Gubert C,de Aguiar BW,de Magalhães Narvaez JC,Ornell F,von Diemen L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Augmentation with low-dose fluvoxamine (50-100 mg/day) to antipsychotic treatment may improve the negative symptoms in schizophrenic patients, but involves a risk of drug-drug interaction. We studied the effects of fluvoxamine on plasma concentrations of haloperidol and reduced haloperidol, and their clinical symptoms...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yasui-Furukori N,Kondo T,Mihara K,Inoue Y,Kaneko S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to define the nature of the involvement of delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) with central cholinergic neurotransmission, the effects of THC on direct cholinergic stimulation of the rat brain were investigated. THC, in doses of 3 mg/kg and 6 mg/kg, administered intraperitoneally (i.p.), potentiated the e...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Duncan GE,Dagirmanjian R

更新日期：1979-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression in children is currently an area of considerable controversy, as is the use of potent psychopharmacologic agents in children. Since EEG sleep techniques have proven to be useful in understanding the mechanisms of depression in adults and in predicting their response to antidepressants, a pilot study employi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kupfer DJ,Coble P,Kane J,Petti T,Conners CK

更新日期：1979-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Brain waves reflect collective behavior of neurons and provide insight into distributed network processing. Frontal and hippocampal theta oscillations (4-7 Hz) were linked to cognitive tasks and animal studies have suggested an involvement of glutamatergic neurotransmission in integrative frontal-hippocampal ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gallinat J,Kunz D,Senkowski D,Kienast T,Seifert F,Schubert F,Heinz A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVE:Because of the important role of dopamine in neurotransmission, it would be useful to be able to image brain dopamine receptor-mediated signal transduction in animals and humans. Administering the D1-D2 receptor agonist apomorphine may allow us to do this, as the D2-like receptor is reported to ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bhattacharjee AK,Chang L,White L,Bazinet RP,Rapoport SI

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic oral administration of cannabis extract to rats (daily delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol dose 20 mg/kg) was examined in three experiments for its residual effect on radial-arm maze learning following a 1-month drug-free period. Learning a simple eight-arm maze was significantly impaired in rats treated for either 6...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stiglick A,Kalant H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Exposure to extreme stress has been suggested to produce long-term, detrimental alterations in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis leading to the development of mental disorders such as depression. Therefore, compounds that block the effects of stress hormones were investigated as potential therapeu...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jutkiewicz EM,Wood SK,Houshyar H,Hsin LW,Rice KC,Woods JH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to very mild unpredictable stress has previously been found to depress the consumption of, and preference for, highly palatable sweet solutions. The present study used the place conditioning procedure to investigate whether these effects result from a decreased sensitivity to reward. Rats were subject...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Papp M,Willner P,Muscat R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of d-fenfluramine and morphine on various nociceptive responses of rats were investigated. Unlike morphine, which inhibited all the responses examined, d-fenfluramine inhibited jumping and paw licking of rats on a hot plate, but did not increase the latency of tail withdrawal from hot water. The effects of...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rochat C,Cervo L,Romandini S,Samanin R

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formamidine pesticides amitraz and chlordimeform have recently been shown to be potent proconvulsants (Gilbert 1988). Two main neuroactive properties have been identified as mediators of formamidine neurotoxicity, alpha-2 adrenergic agonism and local anesthetic actions. These two proposed mechanisms of formamidine...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gilbert ME,Mack CM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two enantiomers (1S and 1R) of delta-3-tetrahydrocannabinol were assayed in man for psychoactivity. The 1S enantiomer had definite psychic actions, qualitatively similar to those of delta-1-tetrahydrocannabinol, but quantitatively less potent (1:3 to 1:6). Adding the two enantiomers together did not increase the effec...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hollister LE,Gillespie HK,Mechoulam R,Srebnik M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two sets of experiments were carried out to compare the effects of fenfluramine and fluoxetine on consummatory and operant behaviour. In food-deprived rats allowed access to a 35% sucrose solution, an initial period of sucrose consumption was followed by a short period of grooming and exploratory behaviour, later supe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Willner P,McGuirk J,Phillips G,Muscat R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Pre-clinical and clinical studies have suggested that the antidepressant efficacy of escitalopram (ESC) can be augmented by co-administration of aripiprazole (ARI). OBJECTIVE:To establish if the effects of ESC + ARI can be altered by modulating the 5-HT1a receptor. METHODS:Sprague-Dawley male rats received ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lapointe T,Hudson R,Daniels S,Melanson B,Zhou Y,Leri F

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Stimulant medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adolescents remain controversial with respect to later development of cocaine abuse. Past research demonstrated that adolescent methylphenidate treatment increased several aspects of cocaine self-administration during adulthood using...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jordan CJ,Lemay C,Dwoskin LP,Kantak KM

更新日期：2016-12-01 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:Chronic pain is becoming a more common medical diagnosis and is especially prevalent in older individuals. As such, prescribed use of opioids is on the rise, even though the efficacy for pain management in older individuals is unclear. OBJECTIVES:Thus, the present preclinical study assessed the effectiveness...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Mitzelfelt JD,Carter CS,Morgan D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of experiments, rats received the noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonist MK-801 and measures were made of motor behavior, spatial navigation in a swimming pool, and electroencephalographic (EEG) activity. High doses (0.25-10 mg/kg IV) produced somnolence and akinesia, impaired food consumpti...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Whishaw IQ,Auer RN

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten behavioural variables were recorded by means of an automatic holeboard apparatus. The behaviour of rats placed for the first time in the apparatus was recorded for 10 min. The suppression of this exploratory behaviour by the dopamine agonist apomorphine (0.01-0.1 mg/kg) was shown to be reversible in a surmountable...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ståhle L,Ungerstedt U

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The administration of heroin has been shown to inhibit the induction of nitric oxide, a molecule known to play a critical role in immune function. Previous research has shown that this alteration can be conditioned to environmental stimuli that have been associated with drug administration. However, it remain...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Szczytkowski JL,Lysle DT

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluctuations in extracellular dopamine and DOPAC levels in nucleus accumbens septi (NAS) were monitored in 1-min microdialysis samples taken from rats engaged in intravenous cocaine self-administration. For four rats the dose per injection was fixed at 2.0 mg/kg; for four others the dose per injection was varied irreg...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wise RA,Newton P,Leeb K,Burnette B,Pocock D,Justice JB Jr

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Recently, we showed that 2-bromoterguride acted as a dopamine D2 receptor partial agonist, a serotonin 5-HT2A and α2C-adrenergic receptor antagonist, and exhibited antidopaminergic efficacy in amphetamine-induced locomotion (AIL) in rats without inducing catalepsy. OBJECTIVE:To extend our knowledge on the an...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Franke RT,Tarland E,Fink H,Pertz HH,Brosda J

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Dopamine (DA) and glutamate (Glu) interactions in the mesocorticolimbic pathway may regulate motivation and reward and contribute to schizophrenia and drug abuse. We have recently demonstrated synergistic effects of alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA)/kainate receptor blockade and ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Clements RL,Greenshaw AJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Casein kinase I epsilon/delta phosphorylates certain clock-related proteins as part of a complex arrangement of transcriptional/translational feedback loops that comprise the circadian oscillator in mammals. Pharmacologic inhibition leads to a delay of the oscillations with the magnitude of this effect dep...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sprouse J,Reynolds L,Kleiman R,Tate B,Swanson TA,Pickard GE

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00