Search Results - "GRUNBERG, N. E"
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Glyceryl triacetate for Canavan disease: A low-dose trial in infants and evaluation of a higher dose for toxicity in the tremor rat model
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-10-2009)“…Canavan disease (CD) is a fatal dysmyelinating genetic disorder associated with aspartoacylase deficiency, resulting in decreased brain acetate levels and…”
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Effects of Nicotine and Stress on Startle Amplitude and Sensory Gating Depend on Rat Strain and Sex
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-02-1999)“…We recently reported that 14 days of nicotine administration (12 mg/kg/day) reduced acoustic startle reflex amplitude and impaired prepulse inhibition (PPI) of…”
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Effects of social and physical enrichment on open field activity differ in male and female Sprague–Dawley rats
Published in Behavioural brain research (07-12-2005)“…Environmental enrichment affects performance of neurologically intact organisms and facilitates recovery of function following CNS injury. Only, a few recent…”
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The role of gender and taste class in the effects of stress on eating
Published in Health psychology (1992)“…Participating in a laboratory study of the effects of stress on eating, healthy, nonsmoking men and women were shown a film about industrial accidents (stress…”
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Prenatal Nicotine Exposure: Effects on Locomotor Activity and Central [ 125I]α-BT Binding in Rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-07-2000)“…Maternal smoking during pregnancy or in utero exposure of the fetus to nicotine may result in learning difficulties and hyperactivity in the child. To…”
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Hyperactivity Induced by Prenatal Nicotine Exposure Is Associated with an Increase in Cortical Nicotinic Receptors
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-09-1997)“…Prenatal exposure to nicotine may lead to hyperactivity. To evaluate possible involvement of central nicotinic receptors in this condition, pregnant…”
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The Importance of Acclimation in Acoustic Startle Amplitude and Pre-Pulse Inhibition Testing of Male and Female Rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-06-2000)“…The acoustic startle reflex (ASR) and pre-pulse inhibition (PPI) of the ASR are used extensively to index drug effects in rodents. Important methodological…”
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Nicotine increases sensory gating measured as inhibition of the acoustic startle reflex in rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-03-1994)“…Chronic nicotine administration has been reported to increase acoustic startle response (ASR) amplitude in rats, which has been offered as evidence that some…”
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Effects of environmental conditions on food consumption in female and male rats
Published in Physiology & behavior (01-07-1996)“…The present experiment examined food and water consumption under different housing conditions in 20 female and 20 male Wistar rats. Food and water consumption…”
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Strain and age differences in acoustic startle responses and effects of nicotine in rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-02-1995)“…Two experiments examined the effects of age, genetic strain, and nicotine on acoustic startle response (ASR) amplitude and prepulse inhibition (PPI) in rats…”
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Nicotine Administration Impairs Sensory Gating in Long–Evans Rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-11-1998)“…In rats, effects of nicotine administration on sensory gating as indexed by prepulse inhibition (PPI) of the acoustic startle reflex (ASR) are unclear. We have…”
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Gender differences in tobacco use
Published in Health psychology (1991)“…Gender differences in overall tobacco use clearly exist. In general, men are more likely to use tobacco products than are women. However, this simple…”
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Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine: Effects on Prepulse Inhibition and Central Nicotinic Receptors
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-12-1997)“…The present experiment examined effects of prenatal nicotine exposure (6 mg/kg/day via osmotic minipump) throughout gestation on prepulse inhibition of the…”
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Effects of stress on circulating nicotine and cotinine levels and in vitro nicotine metabolism in the rat
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-06-1998)“…The effects of physical and psychological stress on circulating nicotine levels and conversion of nicotine to cotinine were examined in the rat. Animals…”
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Sex Differences in Effects of Opioid Blockade on Stress-Induced Freezing Behavior
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-12-1998)“…The present experiment examined the effects of naloxone on freezing behavior in male and female rats following stress and no-stress conditions. Twelve male and…”
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Manipulating thyroid status alters endoplasmic reticulum calcium homeostasis in rat cerebellum
Published in Indian journal of experimental biology (01-01-2012)“…Thyroid-related hormones regulate the efficiency and expression of sarco-endoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPases in cardiac and skeletal muscle. However, little…”
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Gender, stress, and health
Published in Health psychology (1991)“…Studying men and women and differences between them has long been a goal for researchers in health psychology. Recent advances in this endeavor, reflected in…”
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Strain and sex alter effects of stress and nicotine on feeding, body weight, and HPA axis hormones
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-04-2005)“…Gender and genotype result in differential sensitivity to stress and to nicotine. Male and female Sprague–Dawley and Long–Evans rats exhibit different…”
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Adult vs. adolescent rats differ in biobehavioral responses to chronic nicotine administration
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-12-2001)“…More than 90% of smokers begin smoking during adolescence, suggesting that nicotine's actions may differ in adults vs. adolescents in ways that render…”
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Sex differences in nicotine's effects on consummatory behavior and body weight in rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-01-1987)“…Nicotine administration and cessation have greater effects on body weight and eating behavior in female than in male rats. These generalizations are based on…”
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