Male olfactory cues affect mothers' behavior in mice: effects of benzodiazepines.

abstract：RATIONALE:Phytocannabinoids are useful therapeutics for multiple applications including treatments of constipation, malaria, rheumatism, alleviation of intraocular pressure, emesis, anxiety and some neurological and neurodegenerative disorders. Consistent with these medicinal properties, extracted cannabinoids have rec...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Deiana S,Watanabe A,Yamasaki Y,Amada N,Arthur M,Fleming S,Woodcock H,Dorward P,Pigliacampo B,Close S,Platt B,Riedel G

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to validate a new animal model predictive of the profile of antiepileptic drugs, we studied the antagonism by standard antiepileptics of the EEG modifications induced by low-speed IV infusion of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) in rats. The activity of the drugs was measured by their effects on temporal characteristic...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Santucci V,Fournier M,Keane P,Simiand J,Michaud JC,Morre M,Biziere K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzodiazepines and other compounds which act at benzodiazepine binding sites have been shown previously to attenuate the acquisition of conditioned fear in rodents when administered before the acquisition session, an effect which may parallel the disruption of human memory produced by anxiolytics and sedatives. Such ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sanger DJ,Joly D,Zivkovic B

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Serotonin 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors are thought to be the primary pharmacological mechanisms for serotonin-mediated hallucinogenic drugs, but recently there has been interest in metabotropic glutamate (mGluR2) receptors as contributors to the mechanism of hallucinogens. OBJECTIVE:The present study assesses...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Carbonaro TM,Eshleman AJ,Forster MJ,Cheng K,Rice KC,Gatch MB

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Patients with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) demonstrate impaired cognition in some selected domains. Although serotoninergic dysfunction has been implicated in OCD, recent evidence suggests that dopamine may play a role as well. OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study was to evaluate learning and working memory...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Morein-Zamir S,Craig KJ,Ersche KD,Abbott S,Muller U,Fineberg NA,Bullmore ET,Sahakian BJ,Robbins TW

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of serotonergic manipulations on the escape interference engendered by exposure to inescapable shock were assessed. Consistent with the view that the behavioral interference was related to reductions of serotonin (5-HT), treatment with the 5-HT receptor blocker methysergide mimicked the effects of inescapa...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hamilton ME,Zacharko RM,Anisman H

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Ecstasy is a commonly used psychoactive drug with 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) as the main content. Importantly, it has been suggested that use of MDMA may be neurotoxic particularly for serotonergic (5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)) neurons. In the past decades, several molecular imaging studies exami...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Vegting Y,Reneman L,Booij J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phencyclidine (PCP) and sigma ligands produce a typical excitatory behaviour in rats, characterized by circling and head- and body-weaving. Excitatory amino acid antagonists such as 2-amino 5-phosphonovaleric acid (AP5) or 3-(+/-)-2-carboxypiperazin-4-yl)propyl-l-phosphonic acid (CPP) also produce a PCP-like excitator...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sagratella S,Scotti de Carolis A,Pèzzola A,Popoli P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rat, the antimuscarinics atropine and scopolamine failed to block the reduction in pentobarbital-induced sleep time produced by either thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) or MK-771 (a TRH analog). Previous reports have indicated that the marked analeptic effect produced by TRH is antagonized by such agents. It ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Santori EM,Schmidt DE,Kalivas PW,Horita A

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Previous behavioral and biochemical studies suggest that allosteric coupling processes initiated by benzodiazepines, barbiturates and neuroactive steroids can be sub-categorized on the basis of their sensitivities to antagonism by increased atmospheric pressure. However, biochemical evidence supporting this h...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Davies DL,McCauley LD,Bolger MB,Alkana RL

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates that the selective delta receptor antagonists ICI 174864 and naltrindole (NTI) attenuate alcohol intake in a dose-dependent manner, without altering water intake, in rats selectively bred for alcohol preference. ICI 174864 had a very limited duration of action, as evidenced by the fact that sup...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Krishnan-Sarin S,Jing SL,Kurtz DL,Zweifel M,Portoghese PS,Li TK,Froehlich JC

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Abstinence from drug occurs in human addicts for several reasons, including the avoidance of adverse consequences. OBJECTIVES:To explore a model of drug use in the face of adverse consequences in rats through intermittent punishment of drug seeking and to investigate whether the ability to withhold seeking r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pelloux Y,Everitt BJ,Dickinson A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Typical neuroleptic medications are still administered to as many as 40% of patients receiving antipsychotic treatment in the US. Intermittent administration or interruption of long-term neuroleptic medication for schizophrenia may increase the incidence of human tardive dyskinesias, and similarly may produce...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Linn GS,Lifshitz K,O'Keeffe RT,Lee K,Camp-Lifshitz J

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：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：:The mood-altering properties of amphetamine (AMPH) in humans (euphoria and depression) have been postulated to be related to the increases and decreases respectively which this drug produces in the sensitivity of the reward system of the brain. The present study further evaluated this relationship by testing the effec...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Leith NJ,Barrett RJ

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were presented with noise bursts alone or noise bursts 60 ms after presentation of either a 60 dB or an 80 dB prepulse after injection of the dopamine agonists apomorphine (3 mg/kg) or d-amphetamine (4 mg/kg), the glycine antagonist strychnine (1.5 mg/kg) or the alpha 2 antagonist yohimbine (5 mg/kg). Presentatio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Davis M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting what will happen in the future in terms of potential reward is essential in daily life. The aim of the current study was to investigate the neurotransmitter systems involved in the anticipation of reward value and probability. We hypothesized that dopaminergic and noradrenergic antagonism would affect antic...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Schutte I,Deschamps PKH,van Harten PN,Kenemans JL

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Intermittent social defeat stress can induce neuroadaptations that promote compulsive drug taking. Within the mesocorticolimbic circuit, repeated cocaine administration activates extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK). OBJECTIVE:The present experiments examine whether changes in ERK phosphorylation are ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Yap JJ,Chartoff EH,Holly EN,Potter DN,Carlezon WA Jr,Miczek KA

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study tested placebo responses in psychomotor performance when caffeine or alcohol was expected. Fifty male university students were assigned to one of four placebo groups or to a no-treatment control group. Two groups received placebo caffeine and two received placebo alcohol. Subjects performed 12 trials on a p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Fillmore MT,Mulvihill LE,Vogel-Sprott M

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Robust intravenous (i.v.) nicotine self-administration (SA) in rats has been reported by several laboratories, including our own, using fixed ratio (FR) schedules of reinforcement. Studies on other drugs of abuse, however, suggest that progressive ratio (PR) schedules may provide additional information not ga...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Donny EC,Caggiula AR,Mielke MM,Booth S,Gharib MA,Hoffman A,Maldovan V,Shupenko C,McCallum SE

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine neurotransmitter systems, along with cholinergic systems, are known to play important roles in cognition, and are disrupted in at least some patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type (DAT). This suggests that monoamine-enhancing drugs might ameliorate cognitive symptoms in certain patients with DAT. L-Dep...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tariot PN,Sunderland T,Weingartner H,Murphy DL,Welkowitz JA,Thompson K,Cohen RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BIMT 17, the only compound reported to be a full 5-HT1A agonist and a 5-HT2A antagonist at the frontal cortex, was assessed in three animal paradigms sensitive to antidepressants in rats: olfactory bulbectomy (OB), differential-reinforcement-of-low rate 72-s (DRL 72-s) and learned helplessness (LH). In the OB rats, BI...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Borsini F,Cesana R,Kelly J,Leonard BE,McNamara M,Richards J,Seiden L

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was performed to examine behavioral response to a challenge of selective dopamine D-1 and D-2 agonists in rats previously sensitized by subchronic administration of methamphetamine or cocaine. Rats in three groups received repeated injections (IP) of saline, methamphetamine (4 mg/kg/day) or cocaine (20 mg/kg/d...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ujike H,Akiyama K,Otsuki S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine (0.16--0.50 mg/kg, SC) was found to exert a potent antinociceptive action on thermal stimuli as measured by the tail-flick test. This antinociceptive action of nicotine could be blocked by centrally active nicotinic or muscarinic blockers implicating both classes of cholinergic receptors in this effect. Quate...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Sahley TL,Berntson GG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal male volunteers took single acute doses of either diazepam or placebo under double-blind conditions in three simulated public speaking experiments. Measures of palmar sweating and subjective anxiety showed that anticipation of speaking in public increased anxiety relative to baseline and prestress conditions, a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McNair DM,Frankenthaler LM,Czerlinsky T,White TW,Sasson S,Fisher S

更新日期：1982-01-01 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：:Rats that are placed in a novel environment containing a probe will explore the environment and the probe. Exploration of the probe is reduced when the probe is electrified. We here report that chlordiazepoxide blocks this inhibition, and have determined some of the pharmacological features of this new experimental pr...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Meert TF,Colpaert FC

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tardive dyskinesia has been hypothesized to be caused by a neuroleptic-induced dopamine hypersensitivity in the nigrostriatal system. This study evaluated with dopamine antagonists the possibility that such dopamine hypersensitivity extends to the tuberoinfundibular dopamine (TIDA) system, which regulates, by inhibiti...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Asnis GM,Sachar EJ,Langer G,Halpern FS,Fink M

更新日期：1979-01-01 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