2018

Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2018: 351, 24-33

No effect of sex and estrous cycle on the fear potentiated startle response in rats

Authors: Zhao, Y., Bijlsma E.Y., Verdouw M.P., Groenink L.

  Benzadiazepine exposure effects on fear potentiated startle response in male and female rats
  Zhao, Y., Bijlsma E.Y., Verdouw M.P., Groenink L. - 2018

  GONADAL HORMONES   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   GENDER   STARTLE REFLEX   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2018: 352, 81-93

Animals, anxiety, and anxiety disorders: how to measure anxiety in rodents and why

Authors: Harro, J.
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2018: 352, 62-69

Embryonic alcohol exposure leading to social avoidance and latered anxiety responses in adult zebrafisk

Authors: Baggio, S., Mussulini B.H., de Oliveira D.L., Gerlai R., Rico E.P.

  Embryonic ethano exposure on social interaction and exploratory activity in adult zebrafishes
  Baggio, S., Mussulini B.H., de Oliveira D.L., Gerlai R., Rico E.P. - 2018

  ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2018: 353, 57-61

The contribution of contextual fear in the anxiolytic effect of chlordiazepoxide in the fear-potentiated startle test

Authors: Zhao, Y., Bijlsma E.Y., Verdouw P.M., Garssen J., Groenink L.

  Contextual fear and benzodiazepine exposure on fear potentiated startle in rats
  Zhao, Y., Bijlsma E.Y., Verdouw P.M., Garssen J., Groenink L. - 2018

  FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   STARTLE REFLEX
Contained in: Brain Res. Bull., 2018: 143, 19-26

Chronic minocycline treatment reduces the anxiety-like behaviors induced by repeated restraint stress through modulating neuroinflammation

Authors: Liu, H.-Y., Yue J., Hu L.-N., Cheng L.-F., Wang X.-S., Wang X.-J., Feng B.

  Minocycline exposure on stress effects on amygdalar neuronal oxidative stress and exploratory activity in mice
  Liu, H.-Y., Yue J., Hu L.-N., Cheng L.-F., Wang X.-S., Wang X.-J., Feng B. - 2018

  STRESS   NEUROPEPTIDES   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   AMYGDALA   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS

2017

Contained in: Neuropharmacology, 2017: 112, 198-209

Ketamine treatment involves medial prefrontal cortex serotonin to induce a rapid antidepressant-like activity in BALB/cJ mice

Authors: Pham, T.H., Mendez-David I., Defaix C., Guiard B.P., Tritschler L., David D.J., Gardier A.M.

  Systemic or intra-medial prefrontal cortex ketamine and fluoxetine on medial prefrontal cortex serotonin level, dorsal raphe nuclei neuron firing, serotonin levels, exploratory activity, neophobia and response to stress in BALB/Cj anxious mice: dorsal raphe nuclei AMPA receptor role
  Pham, T.H., Mendez-David I., Defaix C., Guiard B.P., Tritschler L., David D.J., Gardier A.M. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   GLUTAMATE   NEOPHOBIA   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   DORSAL AND MEDIAL RAPHE NUCLEI   SEROTONIN   STRESS
Contained in: Psychopharmacology, 2017: 234, 559-573

Anxiolytic effects of muscarinic acetylcholine receptors agonist oxotremorine in chronically stressed rats and related changes in BDNF and FGF2 levels in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex

Authors: Di Liberto, V., Frinchi M., Verdi V., Vitale A., Plescia F., Cannizzaro C., Massenti M.F., Belluardo N., Mudò G.

  Oxotremorine on stress effects on plasma corticosterone level, hippocampal, prefrontal brain-derived neurotrophic factor, fibroblast growth factor-2 and extracellular signal-regulated kinase expression, neophobia, response to stress and exploratory activity in rats
  Di Liberto, V., Frinchi M., Verdi V., Vitale A., Plescia F., Cannizzaro C., Massenti M.F., Belluardo N., Mudò G. - 2017

  ACETYLCHOLINE   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CEREBRAL CORTEX   DARK/LIGHT CONTEXT   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NEOPHOBIA   NEUROTROPHIC FACTORS   PROTEIN KINASES   STRESS
Contained in: Neurosci. Lett., 2017: 639, 98-102

4'-Chlorodiazepam modulates the development of primary hippocampal neurons in a sex-dependent manner

Authors: Arbo, B.D., Vieira -Marques C., Ruiz-Palmero I., Ortiz-Rodriguez A., Arevalo M.A., Garcia-segura L.M., Ribeiro M.F.

  4'-Chlorodiazepam on primary hippocampal neuron development of male and female mice
  Arbo, B.D., Vieira -Marques C., Ruiz-Palmero I., Ortiz-Rodriguez A., Arevalo M.A., Garcia-segura L.M., Ribeiro M.F. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   GENDER   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   NEUROGENESIS AND PLASTICITY
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2017: 155, 32-42

Decreased anxiety, voluntary ethanol intake and ethanol-induced CPP acquisition following activation of the metabotropic glutamate receptor 8 "mGluR8"

Authors: Bahi, A.

  mGluR8 agonist or antagonist on ethanol intake, exploratory activity, taste sensitivity and conditioned place preference by ethanol in mice
  Bahi, A. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   DARK/LIGHT CONTEXT   GLUTAMATE   TASTE
Contained in: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2017: 114, E4075-E4084

Opposing roles of primate areas 25 and 32 and their putative rodent homologs in the regulation of negative emotion

Authors: Wallis, C.U., Cardinal R.N., Alexander L., Roberts A.C., Clarke H.F.

  Ventromedial prefrontal cortex differential emotion regulation related to fear conditioning acquisition and extinction in primates
  Wallis, C.U., Cardinal R.N., Alexander L., Roberts A.C., Clarke H.F. - 2017

  NEURAL REVERSIBLE INACTIVATIONS   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   CLASSICAL PAVLOVIAN CONDITIONING   CEREBRAL CORTEX   EXTINCTION   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS
Contained in: Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 2017: 76, 56-66

The endocannabinoid system as a target for novel anxiolytic drugs

Authors: Patel, S., Hill M.N., Cheer J.F., Wotjak C.T., Holmes A.

  Cannabinoids, fear, stress and anxiety - Review
  Patel, S., Hill M.N., Cheer J.F., Wotjak C.T., Holmes A. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   CANNABINOIDS   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   STRESS
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2017: 142, 146-153

The role of GABAA in the expression of updated information through the reconsolidation process in humans

Authors: Fernandez, R.S., Moyano M.D., Radloff M., Campos J., Carbò-Tano M., Allegri R.F., Pedreira M.E., Forcato C.

  Clomazepam on episodic memory reconsolidation in humans
  Fernandez, R.S., Moyano M.D., Radloff M., Campos J., Carbò-Tano M., Allegri R.F., Pedreira M.E., Forcato C. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2017: 157, 35-40

Further evaluation of the potential anxiolytic activity of imidazol[1,5α][1,4] diazepin agents selective for α2/3-containing GABAA receptors

Authors: Witkin, J.M., Cerne R., Wakulchik M., Gleason S.D., Jones T.M., Li G., Arnold L.A., Li J.-X., Schkeryantz J.M., Methuku K.R., Cook J.M., Poe M.M.

  Imidazol[1,5α][1,4] diazepin agent anxiolytic/anticonvulsant effects in rats
  Witkin, J.M., Cerne R., Wakulchik M., Gleason S.D., Jones T.M., Li G., Arnold L.A., Li J.-X., Schkeryantz J.M., Methuku K.R., Cook J.M., Poe M.M. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)
Contained in: Neurosci. Biobehav. Rev., 2017: 77, 107-121

Risk mitigation for children exposed to drugs during gestation: a critical role for animal preclinical behaioral testing

Authors: Zucker, I.

  Prenatal drug exposure animal models - Review
  Zucker, I. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   REVIEWS AND COMMENTARIES   SEROTONIN
Contained in: Psychopharmacology, 2017: 234, 2091-2101

Abuse-related effects of subtype-selective GABAA receptor positive allosteric modulators in an assay of intracranial self-stimulation in rats

Authors: Schwienteck, K.L., Li G., Poe M.M., Cook J.M., Banks M.L., Negus S.S.

  GABA-A receptor agonist on operant hypothalamic medial forebrain bundle self-stimulation in rats
  Schwienteck, K.L., Li G., Poe M.M., Cook J.M., Banks M.L., Negus S.S. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   HYPOTHALAMUS   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Psychopharmacology, 2017: 234, 3083-3090

Short-term and long-term effects of diazepam on the memory for discrimination and generalization of scopolamine

Authors: Casasola-Castro, C., Weissmann-Sanchez L., Calixto-Gonzalez E., Aguayo-Del Castillo A., Velazquez-Martinez D.N.

  Diazepam on operant responding related to scopolamine drug state discrimination in rats
  Casasola-Castro, C., Weissmann-Sanchez L., Calixto-Gonzalez E., Aguayo-Del Castillo A., Velazquez-Martinez D.N. - 2017

  ACETYLCHOLINE   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   OPERANT CONDITIONING   GENERALIZATION   STATE-DEPENDENT LEARNING
Contained in: Neurobiol. Learn. Mem., 2017: 145, 67-74

Amnestic drugs in the odor span task: effects of flunitrazepam, zolpidem and scopolamine

Authors: Galizio, M., Mathews M., Mason M., Panoz-Brown D., Prichard A., Soto P.

  GABA-A agonist and scopolamine on rewarded olfactory discrimination task performance in rats
  Galizio, M., Mathews M., Mason M., Panoz-Brown D., Prichard A., Soto P. - 2017

  ACETYLCHOLINE   AMNESIA   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   SMELL
Contained in: Neurosci. Res., 2017: 123, 27-35

Early deprivation increases high-leaning behavior, a novel anxiety-like behavior, in the open field test in rats

Authors: Kuniishi, H., Ichisaka S., Yamamoto M., Ikubo N., Matsuda S., Futora E., Harada R., Ishihara K., Hata Y.

  Early maternal separation diazepam administration and illumination intensity on exploratory/rearing activity in male and female adult rats
  Kuniishi, H., Ichisaka S., Yamamoto M., Ikubo N., Matsuda S., Futora E., Harada R., Ishihara K., Hata Y. - 2017

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   GENDER   STEROTYPED BEHAVIORS   LUMINANCE AND VISION
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2017: 364, 60-70

Systemic administration of two different anxiolytic drugs decreases local field potential theta frequency in the medial entorhinal cortex without affecting grid cell firing fileds

Authors: Monaghan, C.K., Chapman IV G.W., Hasselmo M.E.

  8-OH-DTAT and diazepam exposure on entorhinal grid cell firing and hippocampal theta rhythm in rats
  Monaghan, C.K., Chapman IV G.W., Hasselmo M.E. - 2017

  ENTORHINAL CORTEX   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   SEROTONIN   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM
Contained in: Learn. Mem., 2017: 24, 369-374

A comparison of behavioral and pharmacological interventions to attenuate reactivated fear memories

Authors: Monti, R.I.F., Alfei J.M., Mugnaini M., Bueno A.M., Beckers T., Urcelay G.P., Molina V.A.

  Post-reactivation extinction or midazolam exposure on fear conditioning retention in rats
  Monti, R.I.F., Alfei J.M., Mugnaini M., Bueno A.M., Beckers T., Urcelay G.P., Molina V.A. - 2017

  FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXTINCTION

2016

Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2016: 144, 45-52

AC-3933, a benzodiazepine partial inverse agonist, improves memory performance in MK-801-induced amnesia mouse model

Authors: Hashimoto, T., Iwamura Y.

  AC-3933 or FG-7142 benzodiazepine inverse agonist and donepezil effects on spatial learning deficit by MK-801 or scopolamine in mice
  Hashimoto, T., Iwamura Y. - 2016

  ACETYLCHOLINE   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)
Contained in: Neuroscience, 2016: 321, 163-188

Animal models of bipolar mania: the past, present and future

Authors: Logan, R.W., McClung C.A.
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2016: 296, 301-310

Fluoxetine and diazepam acutely modulate stress induced-behavior

Authors: Giacomini, A.C.V.V., Abreu M.S., Giacomini L.V., Siebel A.M., Zimerman F.F., Rambo C.L:, Mocelin R., Bonan C.D., Piato A.L., Barcellos L.J.G.

  Diazepam, fluoxetine and stress effects on locomotion/exploration, social interaction and aggressive behavior in zebrafishes
  Giacomini, A.C.V.V., Abreu M.S., Giacomini L.V., Siebel A.M., Zimerman F.F., Rambo C.L:, Mocelin R., Bonan C.D., Piato A.L., Barcellos L.J.G. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   AGGRESSIVE AND DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR   ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR   SEROTONIN   STRESS
Contained in: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 2016: 141, 42-49

Diazepam effects on averisve memory retrieval and extinction: role of anxiety levels

Authors: Leao, A.H.F.F., Cabral A., Izidio G.S., Ribeiro A.M., Silva R.H.

  Diazepam effects on aversive memory extinction and retrieval in rats
  Leao, A.H.F.F., Cabral A., Izidio G.S., Ribeiro A.M., Silva R.H. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   AVOIDANCE   EXTINCTION   RECALL AND RECONSOLIDATION
Contained in: Neurosci. Lett., 2016: 615, 15-20

Two short-acting kappa opioid receptor antagonists (zyklophin and LY2444296) exhibited different behavioral effects from the long-acting antagonist norbinaltorphimine in mouse anxiety tests

Authors: Huang, P., Yakovleva T., Aldrich J.V., Tunis J., Parry C., Liu-Chen L.-Y.

  κ-opioid antagonist on locomotion/exploration and neophobia in mice
  Huang, P., Yakovleva T., Aldrich J.V., Tunis J., Parry C., Liu-Chen L.-Y. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   LOCOMOTOR ACTIVITY   OPIOIDS   NEOPHOBIA
Contained in: Eur. J. Neurosci., 2016: 43, 1156-1160

A single dose of lorazepam reduces paired-pulse suppression of median nerve evoked somatosensory evoked potentials

Authors: Stude, P., Lenz M., Hoffken O., Tegenthoff M., Dinse H.

  Lorazepam on somatosensory paired-pulse evoked potentials suppression in humans
  Stude, P., Lenz M., Hoffken O., Tegenthoff M., Dinse H. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   CEREBRAL CORTEX   γ-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID (GABA)   HABITUATION AND SENSITIZATION   CONDITIONED AND UNCONDITIONED INHIBITION   ELECTRIC/MAGNETIC CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULATION
Contained in: Neurosci. Lett., 2016: 621, 68-74

Memory and hippocampal architecture following short-term midazolam in western diet-treated rats

Authors: Rosenberger, D.S., Falangola M.F., Ledreux A., Nie X., Suhre W.M., Boger H.A., Granholm A.-C.

  Midazolam on spatial learning and related hippocampal protein biochemistry in saturated fats diet exposed middle-aged rats
  Rosenberger, D.S., Falangola M.F., Ledreux A., Nie X., Suhre W.M., Boger H.A., Granholm A.-C. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   SPATIAL ORIENTATION AND SPATIAL MEMORY   FEEDING AND DRINKING   HIPPOCAMPUS, FORNIX AND SUBICULUM   PROTEINS AND GENES
Contained in: Neuropharmacology, 2016: 105, 434-442

Beta arrestin 2 rather than G protein efficacy determines the anxiolytic-versus anridepressant-like effects of nociceptin/orphanin FQ receptor ligands

Authors: Asth, L., Ruzza C., Malfacini D., Medeiros I., Guerrini R., Zaveri N.T., Gavioli E.C., Calo' G.

  Nociceptin/orphanin neuropeptide on response to stress and exploratory activity in mice
  Asth, L., Ruzza C., Malfacini D., Medeiros I., Guerrini R., Zaveri N.T., Gavioli E.C., Calo' G. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   OPIOIDS   NEUROPEPTIDES   STRESS
Contained in: Behav. Brain Res., 2016: 307, 176-185

Behavioral and pharmacological validation of an integrated fear-potentiated startle and prepulse inhibition paradigm

Authors: Zhang, M., Li M.

  Integrated fear-potentiated startle and prepulse inhibition paradigm in rats: diazepam and phencyclidine effects - Methods
  Zhang, M., Li M. - 2016

  ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   EXPLORATORY ACTIVITY   FEAR AND RELATED BEHAVIORS   CONDITIONED AND UNCONDITIONED INHIBITION   N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE (NMDA)   STARTLE REFLEX   METHODS IN NEUROSCIENCE AND BEHAVIOR
Contained in: Brain Res., 2016: 1642, 364-375

Towards optimized anesthesia protocols for streotactic surgery in rats: analgesic, stress and genela health effects of injectable anesthetics. A comparison of a recommended complete reversal anesthesia with traditional chloral hydrate monoanesthesia

Authors: Huske, C., Sander S.E., Hamann M., Kershaw O., Richter F., Richter A.

  General anesthesia protocols in rats - Methods
  Huske, C., Sander S.E., Hamann M., Kershaw O., Richter F., Richter A. - 2016

  ANESTHESIA   ANXIOLYTIC DRUGS   METHODS IN NEUROSCIENCE AND BEHAVIOR