Alterations in the dendritic morphology of prefrontal pyramidal neurons in adult rats after blockade of NMDA receptors in the postnatal period

K Wędzony, K Fijał, M Maćkowiak - Brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
The present study assessed whether the blockade of NMDA receptors in the postnatal
period, used to model the symptoms of schizophrenia altered morphology of pyramidal …

Conditioned place preference associates with the mRNA expression of diazepam binding inhibitor in brain regions of the addicted rat during withdrawal

X Liu, Y Li, L Zhou, H Chen, Z Su, W Hao - Molecular brain research, 2005 - Elsevier
The diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) modulating the functions of the GABAA receptors is
involved in the maladaptation of neural system during using opiate, but its role in opiate …

Haloperidol treatment reverses behavioural and anatomical changes in cocaine-dependent mice

CL Parish, J Drago, D Stanic, E Borrelli… - Neurobiology of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Abnormal dopamine (DA) transmission occurs in many pathological conditions, including
drug addiction. Previously, we showed DA D2 receptor (D2R) activation results in pruning of …

Neurobiologie der Alkoholabhängigkeit

M Schäfer, A Heinz - Alkohol und Alkoholfolgekrankheiten: Grundlagen …, 2005 - Springer
Martin Schäfer und Andreas Heinz ten. Hier scheinen genetische und Umweltvariablen mit
Auswirkungen auf neurobiologische Parameter eine entscheidende Rolle zu spielen …

Enhancement of auditory fear conditioning after housing in a complex environment is attenuated by prior treatment with amphetamine

LA Briand, TE Robinson, S Maren - Learning & Memory, 2005 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Prior exposure to drugs of abuse has been shown to occlude the structural plasticity
associated with living in a complex environment. Amphetamine treatment may also occlude …

Recent advances in the pharmacotherapeutic management of drug dependence and addiction

C Heidbreder - Current Psychiatry Reviews, 2005 - ingentaconnect.com
Drug addiction is a syndrome of impaired response inhibition and salience attribution, which
involves a complex neurocircuitry underlying drug reinforcement, drug craving and …

A role for affect in context-dependent sensitization to amphetamine.

L Yetnikoff, A Arvanitogiannis - Behavioral neuroscience, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Repeated exposure to stimulant drugs, such as amphetamine, induces sensitization to their
behavioral activating effects. It is commonly assumed that behavioral sensitization is …

Effect of the protein kinase C inhibitor, staurosporine, on the high dose of methamphetamine-induced behavioral sensitization to dizocilpine (MK-801)

YR Fang, T Abekawa, XB Li, ZC Wang, T Inoue… - …, 2005 - Springer
Rationale In our preliminary study, methamphetamine (METH) at 2.5 mg/kg, but not at 1.0
mg/kg, induced a delayed increase in glutamate levels in the nucleus accumbens (NAc). We …

Chronic morphine exposure induces degradation of receptive field properties of LGN cells in cats1

L HE, G LI, X LI, Y ZHOU - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Aim: To investigate the effect of chronic morphine exposure on the receptive field properties
of lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) neurons in cats. Methods: Cats were injected with …

[PDF][PDF] Le basi neurali della dipendenza: una patologia della motivazione e della scelta

PW Kalivas, ND Volkow - Am J Psychiatry, 2005 - politicheantidroga.it
Obiettivo: una patologia comportamentale primaria nella tossicodipendenza è la
schiacciante forza motivazionale e la diminuita capacità di controllare il desiderio di …