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2-Phenyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives as ligands for peripheral benzodiazepine receptors: stimulation of neurosteroid synthesis and anticonflict action in rats.

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?In vivo? administration of valproate decreases t-[35S]butylbicyclophosphorothionate binding in the rat brain ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1991

Allopregnanolone modulation of HPA axis function in the adult rat.

scientific article published on September 2014

Alpidem analogues containing a GABA or glycine moiety as new anticonvulsant agents

scientific article published in March 2003

Altered stress responsiveness and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis function in male rat offspring of socially isolated parents.

scientific article published on 9 May 2013

Binding of [3H]CB 34, a selective ligand for peripheral benzodiazepine receptors, to rat brain membranes.

scientific article published in December 2001

Brain steroidogenesis mediates ethanol modulation of GABAA receptor activity in rat hippocampus.

scientific article published on July 2004

Caffeine-induced increases in the brain and plasma concentrations of neuroactive steroids in the rat.

scientific article published on May 2000

Carbon dioxide inhalation reduces the function of GABAA receptors in the rat brain

scientific article published on June 17, 1992

Changes in expression of the neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor gene in the medial amygdala of transgenic mice during pregnancy and after delivery.

scientific article published in September 2002

Changes in neuroactive steroid secretion associated with CO2-induced panic attacks in normal individuals

scientific article published on 20 May 2013

Combined effect of gestational stress and postpartum stress on maternal care in rats

scientific article published on 24 November 2017

Complexation of phenytoin with some hydrophilic cyclodextrins: effect on aqueous solubility, dissolution rate, and anticonvulsant activity in mice.

scientific article published in July 2001

Differential effects of abecarnil on basal release of acetylcholine and dopamine in the rat brain.

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Dissolution properties and anticonvulsant activity of phenytoin-polyethylene glycol 6000 and -polyvinylpyrrolidone K-30 solid dispersions.

scientific article published in August 2001

Down-regulation of hippocampal BDNF and Arc associated with improvement in aversive spatial memory performance in socially isolated rats.

scientific article published on 21 March 2011

Dramatic increase in nigral t-[35S]butylbicyclophosphorothionate binding sites elicited by the degeneration of the striato-nigral GABAergic pathway: reversal by diazepam.

scientific article published in October 1989

Effect of a vitamin A-free diet on [3H]diazepam and [3H]GABA binding in the rat retina ⬇️

scientific article published on May 6, 1983

Effects of voluntary ethanol consumption on emotional state and stress responsiveness in socially isolated rats.

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Enhancement by flumazenil of dopamine release in the nucleus accumbens of rats repeatedly exposed to diazepam or imidazenil.

scientific article published in May 1997

Enhancement of basal and pentylenetetrazol (PTZ)-stimulated dopamine release in the brain of freely moving rats by PTZ-induced kindling ⬇️

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Enhancement of gaba-dependent chloride channel by ?in vivo? administration of ethanol ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 1990

Ethyl-beta-carboline-3-carboxylate decreases [3H]GABA binding in membrane preparations of rat cerebral cortex

scientific article published on 01 April 1983

Evidence for an involvement of GABA receptors in the mediation of the proconvulsant action of ethyl-β-carboline-3-carboxylate ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1984

Evidence for the presence of benzodiazepine receptor subclasses in different areas of the human brain.

scientific article published in December 1984

Failure of Chronic Treatment with Abecarnil to Induce Contingent and Noncontingent Tolerance in Pentylenetetrazol-Kindled Rats

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Failure of gamma-hydroxybutyrate to alter the function of the GABAA receptor complex in the rat cerebral cortex

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High affinity central benzodiazepine receptor ligands. Part 2: quantitative structure-activity relationships and comparative molecular field analysis of pyrazolo[4,3-c]quinolin-3-ones.

scientific article published in February 2001

In vivo administration of ethanol enhances the function of the gamma-aminobutyric acid-dependent chloride channel in the rat cerebral cortex.

scientific article published in February 1990

Increase of cyclic GMP in cerebellum by methyl-6, 7-dimethoxy-4-ethyl-β-carboline-3-car☐ylate (DMCM) ⬇️

scientific article published on August 29, 1983

Increased expression of the gene for the Y1 receptor of neuropeptide Y in the amygdala and paraventricular nucleus of Y1R/LacZ transgenic mice in response to restraint stress.

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Increased expression of the neuropeptide Y receptor Y(1) gene in the medial amygdala of transgenic mice induced by long-term treatment with progesterone or allopregnanolone.

scientific article published in October 2001

Juvenile social isolation affects maternal care in rats: involvement of allopregnanolone.

scientific article published on 16 June 2017

Long-term treatment with abecarnil fails to induce tolerance in mice

scientific article published on 01 June 1994

Long-term treatment with antidepressant drugs reduces the sensitivity of cortical cholinergic neurons to the activating actions of stress and the anxiogenic drug FG 7142.

scientific article published in August 2001

Long-term treatment with clozapine does not affect morning circulating levels of allopregnanolone and THDOC in patients with schizophrenia: a preliminary study

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Low doses of prenatal ethanol exposure and maternal separation alter HPA axis function and ethanol consumption in adult male rats.

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Maternal separation attenuates the effect of adolescent social isolation on HPA axis responsiveness in adult rats

scientific article published on 5 April 2014

Modulation of GABA-stimulated chloride influx by β-carbolines in rat brain membrane vesicles ⬇️

scientific article published on March 8, 1988

Modulation of neuropeptide Y and Y1 receptor expression in the amygdala by fluctuations in the brain content of neuroactive steroids during ethanol drinking discontinuation in Y1R/LacZ transgenic mice.

scientific article published on 22 November 2007

NMDA receptor function is enhanced in the hippocampus of aged rats.

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NPY-Y1 coexpressed with NPY-Y5 receptors modulate anxiety but not mild social stress response in mice.

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Neuroactive steroid-serotonergic interaction: responses to an intravenous L-tryptophan challenge in women with premenstrual syndrome.

scientific article published in July 2001

Neuroactive steroids after estrogen exposure in depressed postmenopausal women treated with sertraline and asymptomatic postmenopausal women.

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Neuroanatomical and pharmacological evidence for a functional interaction between GABAergic and NPY-Y1 transmission in the amygdala of Y1R/LacZ transgenic mice.

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Neurochemical action of the general anaesthetic propofol on the chloride ion channel coupled with GABAA receptors ⬇️

scientific article published on March 1, 1991

Neurosteroid secretion in panic disorder

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Neurosteroids, GABAA receptors, and ethanol dependence.

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Novel 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine derivatives as potent and selective ligands for peripheral benzodiazepine receptors: synthesis, binding affinity, and in vivo studies.

scientific article published in September 1999

Novel L-Dopa and dopamine prodrugs containing a 2-phenyl-imidazopyridine moiety.

scientific article published on 3 April 2007

Prevention of the stress-induced increase in frontal cortical dopamine efflux of freely moving rats by long-term treatment with antidepressant drugs.

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Proconflict effect of carbon dioxide inhalation in rats.

scientific article published in March 1995

Progesterone enhances ethanol-induced modulation of mesocortical dopamine neurons: antagonism by finasteride.

scientific article published in December 2002

Radiosynthesis and in vivo evaluation of N-[11C]methylated imidazopyridineacetamides as PET tracers for peripheral benzodiazepine receptors.

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Radiosynthesis and in vivo evaluation of two imidazopyridineacetamides, [(11)C]CB184 and [ (11)C]CB190, as a PET tracer for 18 kDa translocator protein: direct comparison with [ (11)C](R)-PK11195.

scientific article published on 24 January 2015

Reversal by flunarizine of the decrease in hippocampal acetylcholine release in pentylenetetrazole-kindled rats.

scientific article published on July 1999

Role of allopregnanolone in regulation of GABA(A) receptor plasticity during long-term exposure to and withdrawal from progesterone

scientific article published on 01 November 2001

Role of brain neuroactive steroids in the functional interplay between the GABA(A) and the NPY-Y1 receptor mediated signals in the amygdala.

scientific article published on 5 July 2006

Sex differences in the outcome of juvenile social isolation on HPA axis function in rats

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Social isolation-induced changes in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the rat.

scientific article published in December 2005

Steroidogenesis in rat brain induced by short- and long-term administration of carbamazepine

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Stress and beta-carbolines decrease the density of low affinity GABA binding sites; an effect reversed by diazepam.

scientific article published in July 1984

Stress, ethanol, and neuroactive steroids

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Structure-activity relationships and effects on neuroactive steroid synthesis in a series of 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridineacetamide peripheral benzodiazepine receptors ligands.

scientific article published in January 2005

Synthesis and biological evaluation of N alpha-hydroxysulfonyl-[Nle28,31]-CCK26-33.

scientific article published in November 1986

The Intact Human Neuroblastoma Cell (SH-SY5Y) Exhibits High-Affinity [3H]Pirenzepine Binding Associated with Hydrolysis of Phosphatidylinositols ⬇️

scientific article published on May 1, 1988

The effect of cyclopyrrolones on GABAA receptor function is different from that of benzodiazepines

scientific article published on 01 September 1994

The role of neuroactive steroids in ethanol/stress interactions: proceedings of symposium VII at the Volterra conference on alcohol and stress, May 2008.

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