Sensorimotor gating in mice is disrupted after AM404, an anandamide reuptake and degradation inhibitor.

abstract：RATIONALE:Orexins A and B have recently been discovered and shown to be derived from preproorexin, primarily expressed in the rat hypothalamus. Orexin-A has been ascribed a number of in vivo functions in the rat after intracerebroventricular (ICV) administration, including hyperphagia, neuroendocrine modulation and, mo...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Duxon MS,Stretton J,Starr K,Jones DN,Holland V,Riley G,Jerman J,Brough S,Smart D,Johns A,Chan W,Porter RA,Upton N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has recently been shown that acute alcohol globally impairs 'prospective memory' (PM)-remembering to do something in the future (Leitz et al. in Psychopharmacology 205:379-387, 2009). In healthy, sober individuals, simulating future events at encoding enhances PM performance. AIMS:We therefore aimed to d...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Paraskevaides T,Morgan CJ,Leitz JR,Bisby JA,Rendell PG,Curran HV

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of naloxone on diazepam-induced release of behavior in aversive situations were investigated in rats. Naloxone (0.5 and 1 mg/kg-1) suppressed diazepam-induced eating in an unfamiliar situation and reduced (1 mg/kg-1) spontaneous food intake. Naloxone (1 mg/kg-1) canceled the increased lever pressing produc...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Soubrié P,Jobert A,Thiebot MH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of the amplitude and latency of the P3b component of the event-related potential (ERP), simple reaction time (SRT) and four psychomotor tests (VAS, DSST, DSp and CFF) were made on 12 male subjects (aged 19-24 years) 1.0-1.5 and 4.0-4.5 h after single oral doses of triprolidine (7.5 mg), terfenadine (60 mg...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Swire FM,Marsden CA,Barber C,Birmingham AT

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 97 patients, who participated in two studies on the relationship between the clinical effect and plasma levels of imipramine and clomipramine, were examined for improvement curves by use of weekly ratings on the Hamilton Depression Scale (HDS). Although we confirmed that our six-item HDS subscale, in contra...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bech P,Allerup P,Reisby N,Gram LF

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There is evidence that events early in post-weaning life influence brain development and subsequent adult behaviour and therefore play an important role in the causation of certain psychiatric disorders in later life. Exposing rodents to stressors during the juvenile period has been suggested as a model of in...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Peleg-Raibstein D,Feldon J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of serotonin (5-HT) at serotonergic nerve terminals is regulated by 5-HT(1B) autoreceptors. Several studies have reported that the effects of selective 5-HT reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) on extracellular 5-HT are augmented by 5-HT(1B) receptor antagonists, whereas administration of these antagonists alone do...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： de Groote L,Klompmakers AA,Olivier B,Westenberg HG

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVE:Schizophrenia displays sex differences in many aspects. Decreased brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels have been reported to be associated with high body weight or obesity as well as other psychopathological aspects in schizophrenia patients. This study aimed to explore sex difference...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yang F,Wang K,Du X,Deng H,Wu HE,Yin G,Ning Y,Huang X,Teixeira AL,de Quevedo J,Soares JC,Li X,Lang X,Zhang XY

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rise in heroin addiction has heightened the need for novel and effective treatments. Physical exercise has been shown as an effective treatment for stimulant abuse in clinical and pre-clinical research. However, this treatment has not yet been tested on opioid addiction. This study examined the effects o...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Smethells JR,Greer A,Dougen B,Carroll ME

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects on sucrose consumption of a dopamine (DA) D2/D3 antagonist (raclopride, 0-0.3 mg/kg), a serotonin 5-HT2/2c antagonist (ritanserin, 0-0.4 mg/kg), and raclopride (0.15 mg/kg) combined with ritanserin (0-0.4 mg/kg). Three different concentrations of sucrose solution (0.7%, 7.0% and 34%) were teste...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Montgomery AM,Suri A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal experimental studies suggest that the therapeutic effect of selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may involve neuroadaptive changes in pre- and post-synaptic serotonin1A (5-HT1A) receptors. We used the endocrine and hypothermic responses to the 5-HT1A receptor agonist, gepirone (20 mg orally), to ass...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sargent P,Williamson DJ,Pearson G,Odontiadis J,Cowen PJ

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Depressive disorders are conditions that often require continuous treatment, and it is therefore important to evaluate the consequences of prolonged administration. There are few studies assessing cognitive functions of depressed patients after long-term use of antidepressants. OBJECTIVES:This study evaluate...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gorenstein C,de Carvalho SC,Artes R,Moreno RA,Marcourakis T

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Batteries of tests that are thought to measure different aspects of anxiety-related behaviour are used to characterise mice after genetic or pharmacological manipulation. However, because of the potentially confounding effects of repeated testing and natural intra-individual variations in behaviour over time,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fraser LM,Brown RE,Hussin A,Fontana M,Whittaker A,O'Leary TP,Lederle L,Holmes A,Ramos A

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of mu and kappa opioids to alter the discriminative-stimulus and rate-decreasing effects of the 5-HT1A receptor agonist 8-OH-DPAT was examined in rats trained to discriminate either a low (0.1 mg/kg) or a high (0.3 mg/kg) dose of 8-OH-DPAT from water using a two-lever food-reinforced drug discrimination pr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Morgan D,Picker MJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:The ability of tobacco harm reduction strategies to produce significant reductions in toxin exposure is limited by compensatory increases in smoking behavior. Characterizing factors contributing to the marked individual variability in compensation may be useful for understanding this phenomenon and assessing ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Harris AC,Pentel PR,LeSage MG

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of an "aggression"-reducing drug, fluprazine, and an "aggression"-enhancing drug, ethanol, were evaluated in mice using the target biting and resident-intruder paradigms. Under baseline conditions there was a high target biting rate immediately after the delivery of a 2.0 mA tail shock, an intermediate tar...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wagner GC,Carelli RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:One third of US smokers are intermittent smokers (ITS) who do not smoke daily. Unlike daily smokers (DS), whose smoking is negatively reinforced by withdrawal relief, ITS may be motivated by immediate positive reinforcement. In contrast, incentive salience theory posits hypothesis that "liking" of drug effect...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Shiffman S,Terhorst L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The purpose of this study was to determine if acute nicotine attenuated ketamine-induced regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF). METHOD:Following 2-4 h of nicotine abstinence, healthy chronic smokers participated in four sets of rCBF studies, H2(15)O positron emission tomography, during a simple sensory motor control...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rowland LM,Beason-Held L,Tamminga CA,Holcomb HH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the third week of life, a hyperactive period for laboratory rat, the occurrence of 8 behavioral categories was recorded in individual littermates transferred to a novel environment. Neonatal destruction of the catecholaminergic system by intraventricular injection of 6-OH-DA resulted in increased motor activity...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stoof JC,Duijkstra H,Hillegers JP

更新日期：1978-04-28 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：:Dopaminergic involvement in the regulation of operant behavior was examined by monitoring responding after administration of different dopaminergic agonists. A chain schedule of reinforcement was used to classify the effects of these agonists in long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis). The schedule included the fol...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dooley DJ,Bowden DM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the benzomorphan antagonist Mr 2266 and the selective delta-antagonist ICI 154,129 on the body weight gain of 6-day-old suckling rat pups was observed. Mr 2266 significantly reduced body weight gain in these animals, though ICI 154,129 had no affect on this variable. These findings suggest that mu- and ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Jackson HC,Sewell RD

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pigs trained to avoid shocks by crossing a barrier in a shuttle-box according to a continuous avoidance procedure were submitted to a Pavlovian discriminative fear-conditioning procedure in which a tone was always followed by unavoidable shock (CS+) and another tone never followed by shock (CS-). The presentation of t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dantzer R,Mormede P

更新日期：1976-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:(+)-HA-966, a partial agonist at the glycine/NMDA modulatory site, significantly reduced i.v. cocaine self-administration in a fixed-ratio (FR) schedule. Since this effect was observed studying only one dose of cocaine and considering the characteristic bell-shaped curve generated by cocaine in self-administr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Cervo L,Cocco A,Carnovali F

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Evidence suggesting that the endogenous cannabinoid (eCB) system can be manipulated to facilitate or impair extinction of learned behaviours has important consequences for opiate withdrawal and abstinence. We demonstrated that the fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitor URB597, which increases eCB levels,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Manwell LA,Mallet PE

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholinergic neurotransmission has been implicated in various forms of neural plasticity such as kindling and learning. We have previously shown that blockade of muscarinic cholinergic receptors prevents the development of locomotor sensitization to methamphetamine. The present study was conducted to examine whether sc...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ohmori T,Abekawa T,Koyama T

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Cortisol levels rise sharply immediately after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT); the resultant stimulation of steroid receptors in the hippocampus may be beneficial or harmful to cognition, depending on the magnitude of the stimulation. Steroid mechanisms may therefore modulate ECT-induced amnesia. OBJECTIVES...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Nagaraja N,Andrade C,Sudha S,Madan Singh N,Chandra JS,Venkataraman BV

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three adult baboons were trained using a psychophysical procedure to discriminate between different synthetic vowel sounds [symbol: see text]. Baboons pressed and held a lever down to produce a pulsed train of a single reference vowel that served as the standard stimulus. Animals were trained to release the lever only...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hienz RD,Spear DJ,Pyle DA,Brady JV

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intact male and ovariectomized female rats were trained to lever press under a random ratio (RR) schedule of food reinforcement. Effects of different doses of pentobarbital (1-16 mg/kg) and progesterone (10-80 mg/kg) on response output were studied. Low doses of pentobarbital increased responding, high doses decreased...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Heinsbroek RP,van Haaren F,Zantvoord F,van de Poll NE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two experiments were conducted to study the effects of anxiogenic drugs on dopamine release and metabolism in nucleus accumbens. Microdialysis probes were implanted into the nucleus accumbens, and rats were tested the day after implantation. In the first experiment, groups of rats received injections of saline, 1.25 o...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McCullough LD,Salamone JD

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00