5-HT2C receptors are involved in the discriminative stimulus effects of citalopram in rats.

abstract：:Human eyeblink conditioning, a relatively simple form of learning and memory, has previously been shown to be impaired by the central and peripheral anticholinergic scopolamine. The present study compared the behavioral effects of scopolamine with the benzodiazepine lorazepam and a peripherally active anticholinergic,...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bahro M,Schreurs BG,Sunderland T,Molchan SE

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between nicotine yield as determined by the FTC method and nicotine absorption was examined in 72 smokers in a more rigorous repetition of a previous study of 33 smokers. For this study, 113 smokers evenly distributed across four FTC "tar" yield ranges were recruited, only 72 demonstrated reasonable c...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Byrd GD,Davis RA,Caldwell WS,Robinson JH,deBethizy JD

更新日期：1998-10-01 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:Control of reward-seeking behavior under conditions of punishment is an important function for survival. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:We designed a task in which rats could choose to either press a lever and obtain a food pellet accompanied by a footshock or refrain from pressing the lever to avoid footshock, in r...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ishikawa J,Sakurai Y,Ishikawa A,Mitsushima D

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral consequences of prolonged continuous exposure to cocaine were examined in rhesus monkeys. Operant behavior was sampled for 0.5 h every 6 h, and cocaine was continuously infused through an intravenous catheter. Cocaine (4.0-32 mg/kg/day) initially caused reductions in the rate of responding for food and ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Woolverton WL,Kleven MS

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of benzodiazepine (BZ) antagonists on operant behavior were examined in rats chronically administered a low dose of diazepam (DZ). The low maintenance dose of DZ (5 mg/kg twice daily) was selected as more closely associated with its anxiolytic effects than the higher treatment doses previously used to stud...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lucki I,Kucharik RF

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the efficacy of buprenorphine to methadone for decreasing cocaine use in patients with combined opioid and cocaine use. Participants (n = 51) were enrolled in a 26-week treatment program and randomly assigned to either buprenorphine or methadone. Dosing was double-blind and double-dummy. Patients w...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Strain EC,Stitzer ML,Liebson IA,Bigelow GE

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Intramuscular (IM) conventional antipsychotics and/or benzodiazepines are effective in the short-term treatment of acutely agitated psychotic patients but may be associated with adverse effects. A short-acting IM formulation of the novel antipsychotic, ziprasidone, which may offer advantages over conventional...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Daniel DG,Potkin SG,Reeves KR,Swift RH,Harrigan EP

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:There is an emerging body of evidence that implicates a crucial role of γ-aminobutyric acid subtype A (GABAA) receptors in modulating the rewarding effects of a number of abused drugs. Modulation of GABAA receptors may therefore represent a novel drug-class independent mechanism for the development of abuse t...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Tracy ME,Banks ML,Shelton KL

更新日期：2016-02-01 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：:Three-hour sessions of differential reinforcement of low-rate behavior (DRL 45-s) in rats were used to investigate alprazolam, caffeine, and their interactions at the onset, peak and disappearance of serum alprazolam, while caffeine level remained constant. The dose-response curve (DRC) method of Pöch permitted an ext...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lau CE,Wang J

更新日期：1996-07-01 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

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：OBJECTIVE:Acute diazepam administration has been shown to decrease plasma cortisol levels consistent with decreased activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, especially in individuals experiencing stress. However, the effects of chronic diazepam treatment on cortisol have been less studied, and the relations...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Pomara N,Willoughby LM,Sidtis JJ,Cooper TB,Greenblatt DJ

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Serotonin and especially serotonin 2A (5-HT(2A)) receptor signaling are important in the etiology and treatment of schizophrenia and affective disorders. We previously reported a novel 5-HT(2A) receptor effector, increased transglutaminase (TGase)-catalyzed transamidation, and activation of the small G protei...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Dai Y,Dudek NL,Li Q,Muma NA

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Previous studies have shown that the effect of setting on drug-taking is substance specific in both humans and rats. In particular, we have shown that when the setting of drug self-administration (SA) coincides with the home environment of the rats (resident rats), the rats tend to prefer heroin to cocaine. T...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Montanari C,Stendardo E,De Luca MT,Meringolo M,Contu L,Badiani A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Using a rat relapse model, recent studies reported time dependent increases in cocaine seeking induced by re-exposure to cocaine cues, but not cocaine itself, over withdrawal periods of up to 3 months. OBJECTIVES:In the present study, we explored the time course of cocaine seeking induced by priming injectio...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lu L,Dempsey J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:A subset of male rats that self-administer 3,4-methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) have unusually high levels of drug intake; however, factor(s) that influence this behavior (e.g., reinforcement history and sex) are unknown. OBJECTIVES:Characterize the reinforcing potency and effectiveness of MDPV in female ra...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Doyle MR,Sulima A,Rice KC,Collins GT

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) are widely accepted as effective antidepressants. Unfortunately their use has been limited by their capacity to potentiate dietary tyramine (the so called "cheese effect") and their interaction with other drugs. The latter poses a particular problem for patients undergoing anaesthe...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hill S,Yau K,Whitwam J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the role of the strychnine-insensitive glycine binding site of the NMDA receptor in prepulse inhibition (PPI) of the acoustic startle response (ASR) in rats. PPI is an operational measure of gating processes which normally lead to a diminished ASR when a startling stimulus is preceded by a weak pre...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kretschmer BD,Koch M

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Although the effects of D: -cycloserine (DCS) and valproic acid (VPA) on the facilitation of the extinction of fear-conditioned memory have been elucidated in animals, these effects have not been clearly confirmed in humans. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to determine the effect of DCS (100 mg) and VPA (400 mg) ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Kuriyama K,Honma M,Soshi T,Fujii T,Kim Y

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of benzodiazepine (triazolam 0.25 and 0.50 mg) on different aspects of cognitive function were assessed. Triazolam impaired free recall and recognition of information presented after drug administration. In contrast to these impairments in explicit memory, a memory function that did not require conscious a...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Weingartner HJ,Hommer D,Lister RG,Thompson K,Wolkowitz O

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:7-Hydroxychlorpromazine (7-OHCPZ) has been identified and quantified in CSF from chlorpromazine (CPZ)-treated schizophrenic patients. The level of the metabolite in CSF was similar to that of CPZ. In serum the amount of 7-OHCPZ was about 30% of CPZ. The concentration of 7-OHCPZ in csf was positively and significantly ...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Alfredsson G,Lindberg M,Sedvall G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delivering nicotine in the way smokers seek is likely to be the key factor in e-cigarette (EC) success in replacing cigarettes. We examined to what degree different types of EC mimic nicotine intake from cigarettes. METHODS:Twelve participants ('dual users' of EC and cigarettes) used their own brand cigaret...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Hajek P,Przulj D,Phillips A,Anderson R,McRobbie H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study employed an animal model of drug relapse in which previously extinguished heroin self-administration behavior was reinstated following a single reinforced trial. Male albino rats were trained to traverse a straight-alley for a reinforcer consisting of a single IV injection of 0.06 mg/kg diacetylmorph...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Ettenberg A,MacConell LA,Geist TD

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:3,4-Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) is a synthetic cathinone abused for its cocaine-like psychostimulant effects in "bath salts" products. While there are currently no pharmacotherapies for MDPV abuse, rodent studies suggest immunotherapy may offer a feasible treatment option. OBJECTIVES:These studies test...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： McClenahan SJ,Gunnell MG,Owens SM,Fantegrossi WE

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most post-mortem autoradiographic studies have described striatal dopamine D(2) receptor up-regulation due to chronic neuroleptic exposure. The aim of our study was to compare in-vivo striatal D(2) receptor density in neuroleptic-naive and neuroleptic-free schizophrenic patients. We included 28 young (mean age: 28+/-8...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Lomeña F,Catafau AM,Parellada E,Bernardo M,Font M,Gutiérrez F,Pavía J

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Behavioral disturbances (BD) are prevalent in patients with substance use disorders (SUD). OBJECTIVES:To test the hypothesis that chronic exposure to cocaine could favor the acquisition of BD that were not present in childhood. METHODS:We used child and adult ADHD self-report screening scales (WURS-25 and A...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Vorspan F,de Witt P,Zerdazi EH,Karsinti E,Ksouda K,Icick R,Bellivier F,Marie N,Brousse G,Bloch V

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of different doses (0.03, 0.06, 0.12, 0.25, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, and 8.0 mg/kg body weight) of 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeODMT) were tested on the acoustic startle reflex in rats. Beginning at 0.12 mg/kg, 5-MeODMT increased startle monotonically up to the highest dose used. 5-MeODMT still increased st...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Davis M,Astrachan DI,Gendelman PM,Gendelman DS

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,4-Dithiobiuret (DTB) is a sulfonated derivative of urea that is used as a reducing agent in chemical manufacture. Its low acute toxicity to rodents belies a peripherally mediated, delayed-onset muscle weakness which develops during repeated daily exposure. In experiment 1, a standard dose regimen of DTB (0.5 mg/kg p...

journal_title：Psychopharmacology

authors： Bushnell PJ,Oshiro WM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00