Search Results - "Nielsen, Elsebet Ø"
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Crystal structure of Lymnaea stagnalis AChBP complexed with the potent nAChR antagonist DHβE suggests a unique mode of antagonism
Published in PloS one (22-08-2012)“…Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are pentameric ligand-gated ion channels that belong to the Cys-loop receptor superfamily. These receptors are…”
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Ligands for Glutamate Receptors: Design and Therapeutic Prospects
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GABA(A) receptor α subunits differentially contribute to diazepam tolerance after chronic treatment
Published in PloS one (2012)“…Within the GABA(A)-receptor field, two important questions are what molecular mechanisms underlie benzodiazepine tolerance, and whether tolerance can be…”
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The rapid hydrolysis of chlordiazepoxide to demoxepam may affect the outcome of chronic osmotic minipump studies
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-03-2010)“…Background In chronic studies, the classical benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide (CDP) is often the preferred drug because, unlike other benzodiazepines, it is…”
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Combined α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonism and partial serotonin transporter inhibition produce antidepressant-like effects in the mouse forced swim and tail suspension tests: A comparison of SSR180711 and PNU-282987
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-01-2012)“…Emerging evidence points to an involvement of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in major depression. Nicotine improves symptoms of depression in…”
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Synthesis and Structure−Activity Relationship Studies of 2-(N-Substituted)-aminobenzimidazoles as Potent Negative Gating Modulators of Small Conductance Ca2+-Activated K+ Channels
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (11-12-2008)“…Small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels (SK channels) participate in the control of neuronal excitability, in the shaping of action potential firing…”
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GABAA Receptor α Subunits Differentially Contribute to Diazepam Tolerance after Chronic Treatment
Published in PloS one (13-08-2012)“…Background Within the GABAA-receptor field, two important questions are what molecular mechanisms underlie benzodiazepine tolerance, and whether tolerance can…”
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Engineered α4β2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors as models for measuring agonist binding and effect at the orthosteric low-affinity α4–α4 interface
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-05-2015)“…The nicotinic acetylcholine receptor α4β2 is important for normal mammalian brain function and is known to express in two different stoichiometries, (α4)2(β2)3…”
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A combined α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist and monoamine reuptake inhibitor, NS9775, represents a novel profile with potential benefits in emotional and cognitive disturbances
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-10-2013)“…As affective and cognitive disturbances frequently co-occur in psychiatric disorders, research into opportunities to simultaneously target both entities is…”
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Molecular Determinants of Subtype-selective Efficacies of Cytisine and the Novel Compound NS3861 at Heteromeric Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-01-2013)“…Deciphering which specific agonist-receptor interactions affect efficacy levels is of high importance, because this will ultimately aid in designing selective…”
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Inhibitory gating modulation of small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channels by the synthetic compound (R)-N-(benzimidazol-2-yl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1-naphtylamine (NS8593) reduces afterhyperpolarizing current in hippocampal CA1 neurons
Published in Molecular pharmacology (01-11-2006)“…SK channels are small conductance Ca(2+)-activated K(+) channels important for the control of neuronal excitability, the fine tuning of firing patterns, and…”
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Chronic oral nicotine increases brain [3H]epibatidine binding and responsiveness to antidepressant drugs, but not nicotine, in the mouse forced swim test
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-08-2009)“…Introduction Smoking rates among depressed individuals is higher than among healthy subjects, and nicotine alleviates depressive symptoms. Nicotine increases…”
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Insensitivity of NMRI mice to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the tail suspension test can be reversed by co-treatment with 5-hydroxytryptophan
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-08-2008)“…Rationale Exploring differences between mouse strains in drug effects in models of antidepressant-like activity may provide clues to the neurobiology of…”
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Delineation of an endogenous zinc-binding site in the human dopamine transporter
Published in The EMBO journal (03-08-1998)“…The molecular basis for substrate translocation in the Na+/Cl−‐dependent neurotransmitter transporters remains elusive. Here we report novel insight into the…”
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Bioisosteric Modifications of 2-Arylureidobenzoic Acids: Selective Noncompetitive Antagonists for the Homomeric Kainate Receptor Subtype GluR5
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (30-12-2004)“…2-Arylureidobenzoic acids (AUBAs) have recently been presented as the first series of selective noncompetitive GluR5 antagonists. In this paper we have…”
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The nicotinic α7 acetylcholine receptor agonist ssr180711 is unable to activate limbic neurons in mice overexpressing human amyloid-β1–42
Published in Brain research (28-08-2008)“…Abstract Recent studies have demonstrated that amyloid-β1–42 (Aβ1–42 ) binds to the nicotinergic α7 acetylcholine receptor (α7 nAChR) and that the application…”
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CyPPA, a Positive SK3/SK2 Modulator, Reduces Activity of Dopaminergic Neurons, Inhibits Dopamine Release, and Counteracts Hyperdopaminergic Behaviors Induced by Methylphenidate
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (01-01-2012)“…Dopamine (DA) containing midbrain neurons play critical roles in several psychiatric and neurological diseases, including schizophrenia and attention deficit…”
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The novel compound (±)-1-[10-((E)-3-Phenyl-allyl)-3,10-diaza-bicyclo[4.3.1]dec-3-yl]-propan-1-one (NS7051) attenuates nociceptive transmission in animal models of experimental pain; a pharmacological comparison with the combined μ-opioid receptor agonist and monoamine reuptake inhibitor tramadol
Published in Neuropharmacology (01-02-2008)“…Tramadol is an atypical analgesic with a unique dual mechanism of action. It acts on monoamine transporters to inhibit reuptake of noradrenaline (NA) and…”
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[11 C]NS8880, a promising PET radiotracer targeting the norepinephrine transporter
Published in Nuclear medicine and biology (01-10-2014)“…Abstract Introduction Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of the norepinephrine transporter (NET) is still hindered by the availability of useful PET…”
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The dopaminergic stabilizers pridopidine (ACR16) and (−)-OSU6162 display dopamine D 2 receptor antagonism and fast receptor dissociation properties
Published in European journal of pharmacology (25-02-2010)“…A new pharmacological class of CNS ligands with the unique ability to stimulate or suppress motor and behavioral symptoms depending on the prevailing…”
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