… 2+ channel antagonist nifedipine blocks the induction of SIB in four distinct animal models of
… It is unclear if the beneficial effects of nifedipine will carry over to clinical populations, since …

… on whether animals spontaneously engage in such behaviors and whether they … animals.
From a preclinical standpoint, self-injurious behavior (SIB) is distinct from suicidal behavior in …

… drug pemoline also causes self-injurious behavior in rats and … Nifedipine subcutaneous
injection was given when any … suppresses CREB signaling and thereby relieves the self-injury …

… One such behaviorally focused animal model is the pemoline model of self-injurious … The
L-type calcium channel antagonist nifedipine diminishes SIB in the Bay K 8644, amphetamine, …

… of this disease) and in self-injurious behaviors. In bipolar disorder, … Nifedipine has been
tested in animal models for use in the … It inhibits kalium channels and in effect blocks outflow of …

… Self-injurious behavior (SIB) is a clinically challenging problem … Given nifedipine
subcutaneously when any tissue injury or … suppress CREB signaling and thereby relieve the …

… In animals, the term “anxiety-like behavior” is used to describe … Nifedipine, verapamil
Mice Conditioned suppression of the … test Anxiolytic (nifedipine in low dose), anxiogenic (nifedipine, …

… An exploratory comparative study of perspectives on non-suicidal self-injurious behaviors
among social work students in the United States, Greece, Cyprus, and Jordan: Implications for …

… that can suppress … animal models in vivo, a significant protection of SN DA neurons by LTCC
inhibition was reported for the brain-permeable DHPs isradipine, nimodipine, and nifedipine…

… in BLA neuronal functions and in animal behavioral traits. The results … BayK, a close structural
analog of nifedipine, is one of the … , sleep disturbances, tantrums, and can be self-injurious. …