Search Results - "Cheung, THC"
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Evidence for a role of 5-HT sub(2C) receptors in the motor aspects of performance, but not the efficacy of food reinforcers, in a progressive ratio schedule
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-02-2015)“…Rationale: 5-Hydroxytryptamine sub(2C) (5-HT sub(2C)) receptor agonists reduce the breakpoint in progressive ratio schedules of reinforcement, an effect that…”
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Hippocampal lesions facilitate instrumental learning with delayed reinforcement but induce impulsive choice in rats
Published in BMC neuroscience (13-05-2005)“…Animals must frequently act to influence the world even when the reinforcing outcomes of their actions are delayed. Learning with action-outcome delays is a…”
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Phenylpiperazine derivatives with selectivity for dopamine D3 receptors modulate cocaine self-administration in rats
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-12-2012)“…This study examined cocaine self-administration after pretreatments with three structurally related compounds that bind selectively to dopamine D3 receptors…”
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Effects of quinolinic acid-induced lesions of the nucleus accumbens core on inter-temporal choice : a quantitative analysis
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-11-2007)“…There is evidence that lesions of the nucleus accumbens core (AcbC) promote preference for smaller earlier reinforcers over larger delayed reinforcers in…”
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Nicotine-induced plasma corticosterone is attenuated by social interactions in male and female adolescent rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-11-2011)“…Most smokers begin smoking during adolescence, a period during which social reward is highly influential. Initial exposure to nicotine can produce anxiogenic…”
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Fos expression in the prefrontal cortex and ventral striatum after exposure to a free-operant timing schedule
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-12-2012)“…It has been proposed that cortico-striato-thalamo-cortical circuits that incorporate the prefrontal cortex and corpus striatum regulate interval timing…”
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Effect of disconnecting the orbital prefrontal cortex from the nucleus accumbens core on inter-temporal choice behaviour: A quantitative analysis
Published in Behavioural brain research (22-08-2008)“…Previous experiments showed that destruction of the orbital prefrontal cortex (OPFC) or the nucleus accumbens core (AcbC) in rats altered choice between two…”
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Effect of quinolinic acid-induced lesions of the nucleus accumbens core on performance on a progressive ratio schedule of reinforcement: implications for inter-temporal choice
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-04-2008)“…Rationale The nucleus accumbens core (AcbC) is believed to contribute to the control of operant behaviour by reinforcers. Recent evidence suggests that it is…”
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Pharmacological studies of performance on the free-operant psychophysical procedure
Published in Behavioural processes (01-05-2013)“…► The authors’ research on timing in the free-operant psychophysical procedure (FOPP) is reviewed. ► 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT1A, 5-HT2A) and dopamine…”
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Effect of quinolinic acid-induced lesions of the subthalamic nucleus on performance on a progressive-ratio schedule of reinforcement: A quantitative analysis
Published in Behavioural brain research (22-12-2008)“…The subthalamic nucleus (STN), a major relay in the indirect striatofugal pathway, plays an important role in extrapyramidal motor control. Recent evidence…”
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Attenuation of the effects of d-amphetamine on interval timing behavior by central 5-hydroxytryptamine depletion
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-04-2009)“…Rationale Interval timing in the free-operant psychophysical procedure is sensitive to the monoamine-releasing agent d -amphetamine, the D 2 -like dopamine…”
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Quantitative analysis of the effect of lesions of the subthalamic nucleus on intertemporal choice: further evidence for enhancement of the incentive value of food reinforcers
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-09-2009)“…Recent evidence suggests that the subthalamic nucleus (STN) is involved in regulating the incentive value of food reinforcers. The objective of this study was…”
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Effect of quinpirole on timing behaviour in the free-operant psychophysical procedure: evidence for the involvement of D sub(2) dopamine receptors
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-08-2007)“…Rationale: Operant timing behaviour is sensitive to dopaminergic manipulations. It has been proposed that this effect is mediated principally by D sub(2)-like…”
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Comparison of the effects of 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine and D-amphetamine on the ability of rats to discriminate the durations and intensities of light stimuli
Published in Behavioural pharmacology (01-02-2010)“…Rats' ability to discriminate durations is disrupted by the monoamine-releasing agent D-amphetamine and the 5-HT2 receptor agonist…”
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Effects of d-amphetamine and DOI (2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine) on timing behavior: interaction between D sub(1) and 5-HT sub(2A) receptors
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-12-2006)“…Rationale: The dopamine-releasing agent d-amphetamine and the 5-HT sub(2) receptor agonist 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine (DOI) have similar effects on…”
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Tolerance to the effect of 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine (DOI) on free-operant timing behaviour : interaction between behavioural and pharmacological mechanisms
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-07-2007)“…The psychostimulant d-amphetamine, the D(2/3) dopamine receptor agonist quinpirole and the 5-HT(2) receptor agonist 2,5-dimethoxy-4-iodoamphetamine (DOI) have…”
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Evidence that the effect of 5-HT2 receptor stimulation on temporal differentiation is not mediated by receptors in the dorsal striatum
Published in Behavioural processes (28-02-2006)“…5-HT2 receptor stimulation alters temporal differentiation in free-operant timing schedules. The anatomical location of the receptor population responsible for…”
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Evidence that the effect of 5-HT sub(2) receptor stimulation on temporal differentiation is not mediated by receptors in the dorsal striatum
Published in Behavioural processes (01-01-2006)“…5-HT sub(2) receptor stimulation alters temporal differentiation in free- operant timing schedules. The anatomical location of the receptor population…”
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