Themes: NOOTROPICS

2006

Contained in: Brain Res., 2006: 1089,<u> </u>162-170

Paeoniflorin attenuates chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced learning dysfunction and brain damage in rats

Authors: Liu, J., Jin D.-Z., Xiao L., Zhu X.-Z.

  Paeoniflorin on cerebral hypoperfusion-induced brain damage and learning impairment in rats
  Liu, J., Jin D.-Z., Xiao L., Zhu X.-Z. - 2006

  CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Neuropharmacology, 2006: 50, 412-420

BGC20-761, a novel tryptamine analog, enhances memory consolidation and reverses scopolamine-induced memory deficit in social and visuospatial memory tasks through a 5-HT6 receptor-mediated mechanism

Authors: Mitchell, E.S., Hoplight B.J., Lear S.P., Neumaier J.F.

  BGC20-761 tryptamine analog on scopolamine-induced memory deficit of rats
  Mitchell, E.S., Hoplight B.J., Lear S.P., Neumaier J.F. - 2006

  ACETYLCHOLINE   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   AGE   NOOTROPICS   SEROTONIN   CONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2006: 85, 132-138

Rolipram reverses scopolamine-induced and time-dependent memory deficits in object recognition by different mechanisms of action

Authors: Rutten, K., Prickaerts J., Blokland A.

  Rolipram on learning and scopolamine-induced deficit in rats
  Rutten, K., Prickaerts J., Blokland A. - 2006

  ACETYLCHOLINE   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2006: 168, 236-242

The effects of chronic administration of quetiapine on the phencyclidine-induced reference memory impairment and decrease of Bel-Xl/Bax ratio in the posterior cingulate cortex in rats

Authors: He, J., Xu H., Yang Y., Rajakumar D., Li X., Li X.-M.

  Quetiapine on phencyclidine memory deficit and apoptopic process in cingulate cortex of rats
  He, J., Xu H., Yang Y., Rajakumar D., Li X., Li X.-M. - 2006

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2006: 84, 17-25

Effects of Ginkgo biloba administered after spatial learning on water maze and radial arm maze performance in young adult rats

Authors: Shif, O., Gillette K., Damkaoutis C.M., Carrano C., Robbins S.J., Hoffman J.R.

  Ginkgo Biloba oral administration on spatial learning in rats
  Shif, O., Gillette K., Damkaoutis C.M., Carrano C., Robbins S.J., Hoffman J.R. - 2006

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Neuron, 2006: 51, 1023-1029

L-655,708 enhances cognition in rats but is not proconvulsant at a dose selective for α5-containing GABAA receptors

Authors: Atack, J.R., Bayley P.J., Seabrook G.R., Wafford K.A., McKernan R.M., Dawson G.R.

  GABA-A inverse agonist on hippocampal long-term potentiation and Morris water maze performance in rodents
  Atack, J.R., Bayley P.J., Seabrook G.R., Wafford K.A., McKernan R.M., Dawson G.R. - 2006

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2006: 85, 298-306

Enhancement of long-term spatial memory in adult rats by the noncompetitive NMDA receptor antagonists, memantine and neramexane

Authors: Zoladz, P.R., Campbell A.M., Park C.R., Schaefer D., Danysz W., Diamond D.M.

  Systemic NMDA antagonist on spatial memory in rats
  Zoladz, P.R., Campbell A.M., Park C.R., Schaefer D., Danysz W., Diamond D.M. - 2006

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2006: 172, 39-45

The effects of chronic administration of quetiapine on the methamphetamine-induced recognition memory impairment and dopaminergic terminal deficit in rats

Authors: He, J., Yang Y., Yu Y., Li X., Li X.-M.

  Quetiapine on methamphetamine memory impairment in rats
  He, J., Yang Y., Yu Y., Li X., Li X.-M. - 2006

  DOPAMINE   NOOTROPICS   STRIATUM   BODY TEMPERATURE
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2006: 142, 931-939

Acetyl-L-carnitine affects nonassociative learning processes in the leech Hirudo medicinalis

Authors: Ristori, C., Cataldo E., Zaccardi M.L., Traina G., Calvani M., Lombardo P., Scuri R., Brunelli M.

  Acetyl-L-carnitine on sensitization in Hirudo medicinalis
  Ristori, C., Cataldo E., Zaccardi M.L., Traina G., Calvani M., Lombardo P., Scuri R., Brunelli M. - 2006

  HABITUATION AND SENSITIZATION   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2006: 103, 16568-16573

Flavonoid fisetin promotes ERK-dependent long-term potentiation and enhances memory

Authors: Maher, P., Akaishi T., Abe K.

  Flavonoid fisetin on hippocampal long-term potentiation, extracellular signal-regulated kinase-CREB actiuvation and object recognition in rodents
  Maher, P., Akaishi T., Abe K. - 2006

  HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   SHORT- AND LONG-TERM POTENTIATION AND DEPRESSION   NOOTROPICS   PROTEIN KINASES   PROTEINS AND GENES

2005

Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2005: 81, 616-625

Choto-san, a Kampo formula, improves chronic cerebral hypoperfusion-induced spatial learning deficit via stimulation of muscarinic M1 receptor

Authors: Murakami, Y., Zhao Q., Harada K., Tohda M., Watanabe H., Matsumoto K.

  "Choto-san" on spatial navigation impairment by chronic cerebral hypoperfusion in mice
  Murakami, Y., Zhao Q., Harada K., Tohda M., Watanabe H., Matsumoto K. - 2005

  ACETYLCHOLINE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Brain Res., 2005: 1060, 26-39

A new approach to the pharmacological regulation of memory: sarsasapogenin improves memory by elevating the low muscarinic acetylcholine receptor density in brains of memory-­deficit rat models

Authors: Hu, Y., Xia Z., Sun Q., Orsi A., Rees D.

  Sarsasapogenin on learning deficit by nucleus basalis magnocellularis lesions in rats: role of actylcholine muscarinic receptors and age
  Hu, Y., Xia Z., Sun Q., Orsi A., Rees D. - 2005

  ACETYLCHOLINE   CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   AGE   NOOTROPICS   NUCLEUS BASALIS MAGNOCELLULARIS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2005: 165, 160-171

Age-related deficits in the retention of memories for cued fear conditioning are reversed by galantamine treatment

Authors: Gould, T.J., Feiro O.R.

  Systemic galantamine on fear conditioning in mice of different age
  Gould, T.J., Feiro O.R. - 2005

  ACETYLCHOLINE   AGE   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Physiol. Behav., 2005: 86, 449-457

Centella asiatica treatment during postnatal period enhances learning and memory in mice

Authors: Rao, S.B., Chetana M., Devi P.U.

  Post-natal Centella asiatica on hippocampal maturation, exploration and memory in mice
  Rao, S.B., Chetana M., Devi P.U. - 2005

  ACETYLCHOLINE   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   AGE   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Pharmacol., 2005: 16, 651-656

Extract of Ginkgo biloba leaves reverses yohimbine-induce spatial working memory deficit in rats

Authors: Zhang, M., Cai J.

  Ginkgo biloba on yohimbine-induced spatial memory deficit in rats
  Zhang, M., Cai J. - 2005

  EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Physiol. Behav., 2005: 85, 240-245

Alcohol-induced impairment and enhancement of memory: a test of the interference theory

Authors: Moulton, P.L., Petros T.V., Apostal K.J., Park R.V. II, Ronning E.A., King B.M., Penland J.G.

  Alcohol-induced impairment and enhancement of memory in humans
  Moulton, P.L., Petros T.V., Apostal K.J., Park R.V. II, Ronning E.A., King B.M., Penland J.G. - 2005

  AMNESIA   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2005: 159, 235-242

Piracetam counteracts the effects of amitriptyline on inhibitory avoidance in CD1 mice

Authors: Everss, E., Renas M.C., Vinader-Caerols C., Monleon S., Parra A.

  Piracetam and amytriptyline-induced avoidance deficit in male and female mice
  Everss, E., Renas M.C., Vinader-Caerols C., Monleon S., Parra A. - 2005

  EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   AVOIDANCE   GENDER   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Neurosci. Lett., 2005: 379, 205-208

The multi-herbal formula Guibi-tang enhances memory and increases cell proliferation in the rat hippocampus

Authors: Oh, M.S., Huh Y., Bae H., Ahn D.K., Park S.K.

  Guibi-tang extract on passive avoidance and hippocampal neurogenesis of rats
  Oh, M.S., Huh Y., Bae H., Ahn D.K., Park S.K. - 2005

  AVOIDANCE   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NOOTROPICS   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2005: 21, 1679-1688

Enhancement of learning behaviour by a potent nitric oxide­guanylate cyclase activator YC-1

Authors: Chien, W.-L., Liang K.-C., Teng C.-M., Kuo S.-C., Lee F.-Y., Fu W.-M.

  Systemic YC-1 on avoidance, spatial memory and startle reflex in rats
  Chien, W.-L., Liang K.-C., Teng C.-M., Kuo S.-C., Lee F.-Y., Fu W.-M. - 2005

  AVOIDANCE   ACETYLCHOLINE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NITRIC AND NITROUS OXIDE   NOOTROPICS   PROTEIN KINASES   STARTLE REFLEX
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2005: 82, 67-73

Scutellaria flavonoid reduced memory dysfunction and neuronal injury caused by permanent global ischemia in rats

Authors: Shang, Y., Cheng J., Qi J., Miao H.

  Scutellaria flavonoid on memory deficit by ischemia in rats
  Shang, Y., Cheng J., Qi J., Miao H. - 2005

  CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM LESIONS   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2005: 160, 374-381

Pharmacological characterization of the ameliorating effect on short-term memory impairment and antinociceptive effect of KT-90 in mice

Authors: Hiramatsu, M., Hoshino T., Kanematsu K.

  &kappa;-opioid receptor on pain threshold and spontaneous alternation in mice
  Hiramatsu, M., Hoshino T., Kanematsu K. - 2005

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   OPIOIDS   NOOTROPICS   NOCICEPTION
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2005: 162, 191-199

Effects of memantine and donepezil on amyloid beta-induced memory impairment in a delayed-matching to position task in rats

Authors: Yamada, K., Takayanagi M., Kamei H., Nagai T., Dohniwa M., Kobayashi K., Yoshida S., Ohhara T., Takauma K., Nabeshima T.

  Memantine and donepezil on spatial operant conditioning in intra-hippocampus amyloid &beta; injected rats
  Yamada, K., Takayanagi M., Kamei H., Nagai T., Dohniwa M., Kobayashi K., Yoshida S., Ohhara T., Takauma K., Nabeshima T. - 2005

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   OPERANT CONDITIONING   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Neurosci. Res., 2005: 51, 31-38

Ginseng enhances contextual fear conditioning and neurogenesis in rats

Authors: Qiao, C.X., Den R., Kudo K., Yamada K., Takemoto K., Wati H., Kanba S.

  Ginseng on neurogenesis and fear conditioning in rats
  Qiao, C.X., Den R., Kudo K., Yamada K., Takemoto K., Wati H., Kanba S. - 2005

  FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NOOTROPICS   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY
Contained in: Neurosci. Lett., 2005: 383, 145-150

Extract of Ginkgo biloba Egb 761 facilitates fear conditioning measured by fear-potentiated startle

Authors: Yang, Y.-L., Su Y.-W., Ng M.-C., Chang C.-L., Lu K.-T.

  Ginkgo biloba extract on fear conditioning and fear potentiated startle in rats
  Yang, Y.-L., Su Y.-W., Ng M.-C., Chang C.-L., Lu K.-T. - 2005

  FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   NOOTROPICS   STARTLE REFLEX
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2005: 164, 11-16

The selective PDE5 inhibitor, sildenafil, improves object memory in Swiss mice and increase cGMP levels in hippocampal slices

Authors: Rutten, K., De Vente J., Sik A., Markerink-Van Ittersum M., Prickaerts J., Blokland A.

  Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor sildenafil on cGMP hippocampal level and object recognition performance in mice
  Rutten, K., De Vente J., Sik A., Markerink-Van Ittersum M., Prickaerts J., Blokland A. - 2005

  HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NITRIC AND NITROUS OXIDE   NOOTROPICS

2004

Contained in: NeuroReport, 2004: 15, 181-183

Intraseptal tacrine can enhance memory in cognitively young rats

Authors: Sabolek, H.R., Bunce J.G., Chrobak J.J.

  Intraseptal tacrine on spatial learning of rats
  Sabolek, H.R., Bunce J.G., Chrobak J.J. - 2004

  ACETYLCHOLINE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS   SEPTUM
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2004: 19, 1933-1938

The peptide sequence Arg-Glu-Arg, present in the amyloid precursor protein, protects against memory loss caused by Aβ and acts as a cognitive enhancer

Authors: Mileusnic, R., Lancashire C.L., Rose S.P.R.

  Peptide Arg-Glu-Arg protects and ameliorates memory in chicks
  Mileusnic, R., Lancashire C.L., Rose S.P.R. - 2004

  AVOIDANCE   NEUROPEPTIDES   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2004: 79, 691-699

Phosphodiesterase inhibition by sildenafil citrate attenuates the learning impairment induced by blockade of cholinergic muscarinic receptors in rats

Authors: Devan, B.D., Sierra-Mercado D. Jr., Jimenez M., Bowker J.L., Duffy K.B., Sprangler E.L., Ingram D.K.

  Sildenafil citrate on scopolamine-induced rat's deficit in multiple T-maze avoidance task
  Devan, B.D., Sierra-Mercado D. Jr., Jimenez M., Bowker J.L., Duffy K.B., Sprangler E.L., Ingram D.K. - 2004

  AVOIDANCE   ACETYLCHOLINE   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   NOOTROPICS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2004: 154, 149-153

Treatment with reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) improves water maze performance in old Wistar rats

Authors: Rex, A., Spychalla M., Fink H.

  Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide on spatial navigation of old rats
  Rex, A., Spychalla M., Fink H. - 2004

  SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   AGE   NOOTROPICS

2003

Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2003: 75, 755-762

Zuclopenthixol facilitates memory retrieval in rats: possible involvement of noradrenergic and serotonergic mechanisms

Authors: Khalifa, A.E.

  Zuclopenthixol on avoidance via noradrenergic and serotonergic mechanisms in rats
  Khalifa, A.E. - 2003

  EPINEPHRINE AND NOREPINEPHRINE   AVOIDANCE   DOPAMINE   NOOTROPICS   SEROTONIN