Search Results - "Gavioli, Elaine C"
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NOP agonists prevent the antidepressant-like effects of nortriptyline and fluoxetine but not R-ketamine
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-11-2018)“…Rationale Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is the endogenous ligand of a Gi protein-coupled receptor named NOP. Both N/OFQ and NOP receptor are widely expressed…”
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NOP agonist action of cebranopadol counteracts its liability to promote physical dependence
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-02-2019)“…•Cebranopadol is an innovative analgesic acting as mixed NOP/opioid receptor agonist.•Cebranopadol evoked a stronger withdrawal syndrome in NOP(-/-) than…”
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Effects of Stress Exposure to Pain Perception in Pre-Clinical Studies: Focus on the Nociceptin/Orphanin FQ-NOP Receptor System
Published in Brain sciences (19-09-2024)“…Exposure to physical and psychological stress modulates pain transmission in a dual manner. Stress-induced analgesia (SIA) refers to the reduction in pain…”
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Effects of chronic mild stress on the oxidative parameters in the rat brain
Published in Neurochemistry international (01-05-2009)“…Major depression is characterized for symptoms at the psychological, behavioral and physiological levels. The chronic mild stress model has been used as an…”
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Essential Oils and Their Constituents: An Alternative Source for Novel Antidepressants
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (03-08-2017)“…Depression is a disease that has affected a high proportion of the world's population and people of different ages, incapacitating them from good performance…”
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Peptide welding technology – A simple strategy for generating innovative ligands for G protein coupled receptors
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-01-2018)“…•The PWT strategy allows the facile synthesis of tetrabranched peptides.•In vitro PWT derivatives maintain the pharmacological features of parent peptides.•In…”
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Blockade of nociceptin/orphanin FQ signaling facilitates an active copying strategy due to acute and repeated stressful stimuli in mice
Published in Neurobiology of stress (01-11-2020)“…The role of stress in the etiology of depression has been largely reported. In this line, exogenous glucocorticoids are employed to mimic the influence of…”
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Neuropeptide S Receptor as an Innovative Therapeutic Target for Parkinson Disease
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (06-08-2021)“…Parkinson disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease mainly characterized by the loss of nigral dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta…”
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Pharmacological characterization of the nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor antagonist SB-612111 [(-)-cis-1-methyl-7-[[4-(2,6-dichlorophenyl)piperidin-1-yl]methyl]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-5H-benzocyclohepten-5-ol]: in vivo studies
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-06-2007)“…The excellent pharmacological profile displayed by the selective nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) peptide (NOP) receptor antagonist SB-612111…”
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Anxiogenic-like profile of Wistar adult rats based on the pilocarpine model: an animal model for trait anxiety?
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-05-2013)“…Rationale There is extensive evidence indicating the influence of seizures on emotional responses observed in human and animals, but so far few studies are…”
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The aqueous extracts of Passiflora alata and Passiflora edulis reduce anxiety-related behaviors without affecting memory process in rats
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-06-2008)“…Several species of Passiflora have been employed widely as a folk medicine because of sedative and tranquillizer activities. In this study, we evaluate the…”
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Nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor system blockade as an innovative strategy for increasing resilience to stress
Published in Peptides (New York, N.Y. : 1980) (01-07-2021)“…•A complex interplay exists between responses to stress and the N/OFQ-NOP system.•Stress modulates N/OFQ release and NOP expression.•The N/OFQ-NOP system…”
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The NOP antagonist BTRX-246040 increases stress resilience in mice without affecting adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-07-2022)“…Nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is the endogenous ligand of an inhibitory G protein coupled receptor named N/OFQ peptide receptor (NOP). Clinical and…”
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Activation of NOP receptor increases vulnerability to stress: role of glucocorticoids and CRF signaling
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-05-2024)“…Rationale Recently, we demonstrated that the activation of the nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) receptor (NOP) signaling facilitates depressive-like behaviors…”
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The alpha1A antagonist tamsulosin impairs memory acquisition, consolidation and retrieval in a novel object recognition task in mice
Published in Behavioural brain research (09-07-2024)“…Tamsulosin is an α1-adrenoceptor antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia. This drug exhibits high affinity for α1A- and α1D-adrenoceptor…”
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Tamsulosin facilitates depressive-like behaviors in mice: Involvement of endogenous glucocorticoids
Published in Brain research bulletin (01-01-2022)“…The benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is the main source of lower urinary tract symptoms. The BPH is a common age‐dependent disease and tamsulosin is an…”
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Neuropeptide S reduces mouse aggressiveness in the resident/intruder test through selective activation of the neuropeptide S receptor
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-10-2015)“…Neuropeptide S (NPS) regulates various biological functions by selectively activating the NPS receptor (NPSR). In particular NPS evokes robust anxiolytic-like…”
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Antidepressant activity of nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor antagonists in the mouse learned helplessness
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-07-2016)“…Rationale Pharmacological and genetic evidence support antidepressant-like effects elicited by the blockade of the NOP receptor. The learned helplessness (LH)…”
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In vitro and in vivo pharmacological characterization of the nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor ligand Ac-RYYRIK-ol
Published in European journal of pharmacology (06-06-2006)“…It was recently reported that the hexapeptide Ac-RYYRIK-ol binds with high affinity nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) peptide (NOP) receptors and competitively…”
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Blockade of NOP receptor modulates anxiety-related behaviors in mice exposed to inescapable stress
Published in Psychopharmacology (01-06-2020)“…Rationale Depression and anxiety frequently co-occur, and this has important clinical implications. Previous studies showed that activation of the…”
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