[HTML][HTML] Histamine h3 receptor: a novel therapeutic target in alcohol dependence?

S Nuutinen, J Vanhanen, T Mäki… - Frontiers in Systems …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The brain histaminergic system is one of the diffuse modulatory neurotransmitter systems
which regulate neuronal activity in many brain areas. Studies on both rats and mice indicate …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence for the role of histamine H3 receptor in alcohol consumption and alcohol reward in mice

S Nuutinen, M Lintunen, J Vanhanen, T Ojala… - …, 2011 - nature.com
Recent research suggests that histamine H3 receptor (H3R) antagonism may diminish
motivational aspects of alcohol dependence. We studied the role of H3Rs in alcohol-related …

[PDF][PDF] Histamine receptors

HL Haas, P Panula - Neuropharmacology, 2016 - helda.helsinki.fi
Histamine and its receptors in the nervous system received recognition late in comparison to
the other aminergic transmitters, after the detection of histaminergic neurons in the posterior …

Histamine and H3 receptor in alcohol-related behaviors

P Panula, S Nuutinen - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 2011 - ASPET
Data from rat models for alcohol preference and histidine decarboxylase knockout (HDC
KO) mice suggest that brain histamine regulates alcohol-related behaviors. Histamine levels …

Histamine, histamine H3 receptor, and alcohol use disorder

P Panula - British Journal of Pharmacology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Alcohol use disorder is associated with several mental, physical, and social problems. Its
treatment is difficult and often requires a combination of pharmacological and behavioural …

Influence of the novel histamine H3 receptor antagonist ST1283 on voluntary alcohol consumption and ethanol-induced place preference in mice

A Bahi, B Sadek, SJ Schwed, M Walter, H Stark - Psychopharmacology, 2013 - Springer
Rationale Growing evidence supports a role for the central histaminergic system to have a
modulatory influence on drug addiction in general and alcohol-use disorders in particular …

Therapeutic potential of histamine H3 receptors in substance use disorders

P Di Ciano, CS Hendershot, B Le Foll - The Functional Roles of Histamine …, 2022 - Springer
Substance use disorders are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, and available
pharmacological treatments are of modest efficacy. Histamine is a biogenic amine with four …

Histamine is required for H3 receptor‐mediated alcohol reward inhibition, but not for alcohol consumption or stimulation

J Vanhanen, S Nuutinen, M Lintunen… - British journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose Conflicting data have been published on whether histamine is
inhibitory to the rewarding effects of abused drugs. The purpose of this study was to clarify …

Increased brain histamine in an alcohol‐preferring rat line, and modulation of ethanol consumption by H3 receptor mechanisms

M Lintunen, P Hyytiä, T Sallmen, K Karlstedt… - The FASEB …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The histaminergic system is thought to regulate brain reward, but the exact mechanisms are
poorly understood. This study aims to reveal the pathophysiological differences in the brain …

Histamine H3 receptor antagonist decreases cue-induced alcohol reinstatement in mice

S Nuutinen, T Mäki, S Rozov, P Bäckström, P Hyytiä… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
We have earlier found that the histamine H3 receptor (H3R) antagonism diminishes
motivational aspects of alcohol reinforcement in mice. Here we studied the role of H3Rs in …