Anxiogenic drugs beta-CCE and FG 7142 increase extracellular dopamine levels in nucleus accumbens.

abstract：BACKGROUND:New psychoactive substances (NPS) are chemical analogues designed to mimic the effects of various classic recreational drugs of abuse including MDMA, LSD, and cannabis. NPS use is associated with concern about the acute and longer-term effects particular substances might have, with abuse and addiction as pot...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kuypers KPC,de Sousa Fernandes Perna EB,Dolder PC,Toennes SW,Theunissen EL,Mason NL,Hutten NRPW,Ramaekers JG

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Pharmacological agents used in the treatment of anxiety have been reported to decrease threat relevant processing in patients and healthy controls, suggesting a potentially relevant mechanism of action. However, the effects of the anxiolytic diazepam have typically been examined at sedative doses, which do no...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Murphy SE,Downham C,Cowen PJ,Harmer CJ

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risperidone, a new antipsychotic agent, was studied for its effects on spontaneous motor activity in rats in comparison with haloperidol. Motor activity was recorded via the optical scanning technique (horizontal and vertical activity) and via a recently developed technique based on the piezo-electric principle which,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Megens AA,Awouters FH,Niemegeers CJ

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tricyclic anticonvulsant carbamazepine (CBZ) is effective in pain and affective disorder, but the mechanism of action for this drug has not been defined. Recently it was reported that CBZ had interaction with adenosine receptor, which is related to the inhibition of release of neurotransmitter. In the present stud...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fujiwara Y,Sato M,Otsuki S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Human behavioral pharmacology studies can examine how medications that target different neurotransmitter systems influence different aspects of smoking. Naltrexone and bupropion have been shown to alter ad lib smoking behavior; however, medication effects on nicotine reward in a cigarette choice paradigm have...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rukstalis M,Jepson C,Strasser A,Lynch KG,Perkins K,Patterson F,Lerman C

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Neuropeptide Y (NPY) is implicated in the pathophysiology of affective illness. Multiple receptor subtypes (Y1R, Y2R, and Y5R) have been suggested to contribute to NPY's effects on rodent anxiety and depression-related behaviors. OBJECTIVES:To further elucidate the role of Y1R in (1) NPY's anxiolytic-like ef...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Karlsson RM,Choe JS,Cameron HA,Thorsell A,Crawley JN,Holmes A,Heilig M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There at least two ways in which tolerance development to alcohol's behavioral effects could interact with its subsequent intake: 1) tolerance to alcohol's reward or reinforcing effects per se could lead to increased consumption, and 2) tolerance to alcohol's aversive effects could unmask alcohol's rewarding ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Gauvin DV,Baird TJ,Briscoe RJ

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rats reared in social isolation exhibit various cognitive and behavioural abnormalities in adulthood. However, impulsivity following this treatment still remains unclear, especially in response to medications used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, such as amphetamine. METHODS:Using an isolation-r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Liu YP,Wilkinson LS,Robbins TW

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:The topography of stereotyped behaviour produced by apomorphine in rats was studied by using either a scoring system, based on observation in a wire cage, or by quantification of horizontal and vertical activities, and of the total distances run in an open field, using an automatic recording system. The latter design ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Havemann U,Magnus B,Möller HG,Kuschinsky K

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods were used to assess nicotine-induced antinociception: tail withdrawal from a hot water bath and hind paw withdrawal from a hotplate. Nicotine doses which produced 75-80% maximum response were 0.75 mg/kg (free base) for tail withdrawal and 0.35 mg/kg for paw withdrawal. The peripheral blocker chlorisondamin...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Caggiula AR,Epstein LH,Perkins KA,Saylor S

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats treated weekly with cumulative doses (1-100 mg/kg, IP) of naltrexone develop an enhanced sensitivity to the operant response-rate decreasing effect of naltrexone. In the present experiment the pharmacological specificity of that enhanced sensitivity was determined by testing a variety of drugs for cross-sensitivi...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Schindler CW,Goldberg SR,Katz JL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Repeated treatment with morphine has been shown to sensitize rats to its stimulant effects on motor activity and mesolimbic dopamine (DA) transmission. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study is to investigate if morphine sensitization is associated to changes in the behavioral reactions to appetitive and aversive ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： De Luca MA,Bimpisidis Z,Bassareo V,Di Chiara G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Marijuana and alcohol, when used separately and in combination, contribute to automobile accidents and failed sobriety tests of standing balance. However, the extent to which the drugs have additive effects on both of these measures is unknown. OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to compare directly the separ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Liguori A,Gatto CP,Jarrett DB

更新日期：2002-10-01 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：RATIONALE:Indirect-acting serotonin (5-HT) receptor agonists can enhance the antinociceptive effects of morphine; however, the specific 5-HT receptor subtype(s) mediating this enhancement is not established. OBJECTIVE:This study examined interactions between morphine and both 5-HT(1A) and 5-HT(2A) receptor agonists in...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Li JX,Shah AP,Patel SK,Rice KC,France CP

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progabide inhibited male rat sexual behavior at a dose of 200 mg/kg. This dose had only modest effects on ambulatory activity and no effect at all on motor coordination as evaluated by a rotarod test. The GABAA antagonist bicuculline, at a dose of 1 mg/kg, blocked the effects of progabide on sex behavior. In contrast,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Agmo A,Paredes RG,Sierra L,Garcés I

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Recent studies have implicated an important role for the dorsal striatum during craving for cocaine and in cocaine-seeking after abstinence in rats. OBJECTIVES:We compared the effects of pharmacological inactivation of mesencephalic dopamine (DA) cell body regions and dorsal vs ventral striatal terminal fiel...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： See RE,Elliott JC,Feltenstein MW

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shaking movements of the body, similar to that made by a dog when wet ('wet-dog shakes'), occur in rats in response to pharmacological stimuli and in response to stimuli associated with cold and skin irritation. In this study, shaking movements, elicited by a variety of stimuli, were inhibited by central administratio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Wei ET

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Sex differences in the dopaminergic response to psychostimulants could have implications for drug abuse risk and other psychopathology involving the dopamine system, but human data are limited and mixed. OBJECTIVES:Here, we sought to investigate sex differences in dopamine release after oral D-amphetamine ad...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Smith CT,Dang LC,Burgess LL,Perkins SF,San Juan MD,Smith DK,Cowan RL,Le NT,Kessler RM,Samanez-Larkin GR,Zald DH

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if multiple aspects of drug and food-reinforced behavior could be measured in a single study. Drug or food seeking can be observed under four conditions: 1) internal drug or food cues and external stimulus cues present; self-administration, 2) only internal cues present; prim...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Foltin RW,Evans SM

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent clinical data suggest that buspirone may enhance the efficacy and/or reduce the latency to therapeutic effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) in unipolar major depressive disorder. The present study, using the mouse forced swimming test, was performed to investigate further the mechanisms inv...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Redrobe JP,Bourin M

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mice were trained on a one-trial inhibitory avoidance task and given immediate post-training intraperitoneal injections of cocaine (0.03-1.00 mg/kg). On a retention test 24 h later, the retention latencies of mice given the 0.10 mg/kg dose were significantly higher than those of the controls. The effect of cocaine on ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Introini-Collison IB,McGaugh JL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:It has been reported that in panic disorder (PD), tryptophan depletion enhances the vulnerability to experimentally induced panic, while the administration of serotonin precursors blunts the response to challenges. OBJECTIVES:Using a high-dose carbon dioxide (CO(2)) challenge, we aimed to investigate the eff...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Colasanti A,Esquivel G,den Boer E,Horlings A,Dandachi A,Oostwegel JL,van Donkelaar EL,Griez EJ,Schruers K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:Nicotinic acetylcholine systems play major roles in cognitive function. Nicotine and a variety of nicotinic agonists improve attention, and nicotinic antagonist exposure impairs it. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of a novel nicotinic receptor agonist at α4β2 nicotinic recept...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Rezvani AH,Cauley MC,Johnson EC,Gatto GJ,Levin ED

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies indicate that morphine dependence, assessed as the severity of naloxone-precipitated opiate withdrawal in rats, is attenuated by dizocipline, a non-competitive, excitatory amino acid antagonist. Because ethanol is a putative excitatory amino acid antagonist, the present study compared the effects of co-...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Shoemaker WJ,Kosten TA,Muly SM

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Electronic cigarettes (ECs) are becoming popular alternatives for smokers, but there has been limited study of their abuse liability. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to evaluate the abuse liability of three Vuse Solo ECs, ranging from 14 to 36 mg in nicotine content, relative to high- and low-abus...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Stiles MF,Campbell LR,Graff DW,Jones BA,Fant RV,Henningfield JE

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral effects of repeated methylphenidate (MPH) treatment were assessed in the adult rat. Protein kinase A (PKA) and adenylyl cyclase (basal and DA-stimulated) activity in the dorsal striatum (i.e., caudate-putamen) were measured to determine whether MPH-induced alterations in these enzymes correlate with the...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Crawford CA,McDougall SA,Meier TL,Collins RL,Watson JB

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:(1S,3aS)-8-(2,3,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-1H-phenalen-1-yl)-1-phenyl-1,3,8-triazaspiro[4.5]decan-4-one (Ro 64-6198), a non-peptidic agonist for the opioid receptor-like1 (ORL1) receptor, exhibits anxiolytic properties in stressful conditions. OBJECTIVE:The present study was aimed at evaluating whether activation of ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ciccocioppo R,Biondini M,Antonelli L,Wichmann J,Jenck F,Massi M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of acutely or chronically administered carbamazepine were studied in rats submitted to the modified Geller-Seifter conflict test. Diazepam was used as a standard anxiolytic. The results showed an increase in punished response after carbamazepine, as observed with diazepam, leading to the suggestion of an a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Almeida RN,Leite JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00