Allergic fetal priming leads to developmental, behavioral and neurobiological changes in mice. [PDF]
The state of the mother's immune system during pregnancy has an important role in fetal development and disruptions in the balance of this system are associated with a range of neurologic, neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders ...
Ashwood, P +4 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Acute Sibutramine in Female Rats in the Elevated T-Maze and Elevated Plus-Maze Tests [PDF]
Sibutramine is a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor indicated for the treatment of obesity. A pre-clinical study showed that acute administration of sibutramine promoted anxiolytic- and panicolytic-like effects in male rats. However, in clinical reports, sibutramine favoured the onset of panic attacks in women. In this study, the effect of
Raliny O, Santos +8 more
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Anxiolytic Effect of L-carnitine in Adult Male Rats
Background and Objectives: The beneficial effect of L-carnitine for treatment of neurological diseases has been investigated in various studies. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of L-carnitine supplement on anxiety behavior in ...
Zahra Sasaninejad +7 more
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Evaluation of Anxiolytic-like Effects of Some Short-Acting Benzodiazepine Hypnotics in Mice
Anxiolytic-like effects of some short-acting benzodiazepine hypnotics were examined with experimental paradigms of anxiety using an elevated plus-maze in male ICR mice. Diazepam was used as a positive control.
Tomomi Nishino +3 more
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Compulsive Social Behavior Emerges after Selective Ablation of Striatal Cholinergic Interneurons [PDF]
The mechanisms underlying social dysfunction in neuropsychiatric conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and Tourette syndrome (TS) remain uncertain. Dysfunctions in basal ganglia, including reduced number of striatal cholinergic interneurons
Beccaria, Juan Pablo +4 more
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Evaluation the effect of neuropeptide of Bombesin on modulation of anxiety reaction in mice
Background & Objective: Bombesin (BBS) is a tetra-decapeptide amino acid neuropeptide in central nervous system within a variety of mammalian species. Also it has many biological effects that may be effective in modulation of anxiety.
AA Vafaei, AA Taherian, A Rashidy-Pour
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Background: Stress and escitalopram impact mood and various physiological systems. The present study aimed to compare the protective effects of different dosages of escitalopram on anxiety-like behavior and body weight in male rats subjected to severe ...
Maryam Radahmadi, Zahra Farahbakhsh
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Decreased Interleukin-4 Release from the Neurons of the Locus Coeruleus in Response to Immobilization Stress [PDF]
It has been demonstrated that immobilization (IMO) stress affects neuroimmune systems followed by alterations of physiology and behavior. Interleukin-4 (IL-4), an anti-inflammatory cytokine, is known to regulate inflammation caused by immune challenge ...
An, Kyungeh +4 more
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Effect of Medium-Term Injection of MDMA on the Anxiety of Male Rat with plus Maze Test
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Acute administration of Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is produced dose-dependent effects on anxiety-related behaviors.
M Jahanshahi, +3 more
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Diet transition to a high-fat diet for 3 weeks reduces brain omega-3-fatty acid levels, alters BDNF signaling and induces anxiety & depression-like behavior in adult rats [PDF]
Background: The consumption of diets high in calories and low in nutrient value is becoming increasingly common in modern society, which can lead to metabolic disorders like diabetes and obesity, and potentially to psychiatric disorders.
Fernando Gomez-Pinilla +2 more
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