Supranormal Stimulation of D1 Dopamine Receptors in the Rodent Prefrontal Cortex Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance
Zahrt J, Taylor J, Mathew R, Arnsten A. Supranormal Stimulation of D1 Dopamine Receptors in the Rodent Prefrontal Cortex Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance. Journal Of Neuroscience 1997, 17: 8528-8535. PMID: 9334425, PMCID: PMC6573725, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-21-08528.1997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBenzazepinesDopamineDopamine AgonistsDopamine AntagonistsInfusions, ParenteralMaleMaze LearningMemoryModels, NeurologicalModels, PsychologicalPrefrontal CortexPsychomotor PerformanceRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, Dopamine D1Receptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateSpatial BehaviorStress, PsychologicalConceptsD1 receptor stimulationPrefrontal cortexReceptor stimulationSKF 81297SCH 23390D1 receptorsSupranormal stimulationPFC of ratsD1 receptor mechanismsDA receptor stimulationDose-related impairmentD1 receptor antagonistD1 receptor agonistD1 dopamine receptorsDelayed-alternation performanceMemory functionRecent electrophysiological studiesSpatial Working Memory PerformanceReceptor antagonistReceptor agonistDopamine receptorsReceptor mechanismsElectrophysiological studiesHigh dosesDrug efficacyThe Alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist, Cirazoline, Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance in Aged Monkeys
Arnsten A, Jentsch JD. The Alpha-1 Adrenergic Agonist, Cirazoline, Impairs Spatial Working Memory Performance in Aged Monkeys. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 1997, 58: 55-59. PMID: 9264070, DOI: 10.1016/s0091-3057(96)00477-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha-1 adrenergic agonistAdrenergic antagonistsAdrenergic agonistsAlpha-1 adrenergic antagonistAlpha-1 adrenergic receptorsAdditional high affinityGood brain penetranceAlpha 2 receptorsAdrenergic receptor stimulationPrefrontal cortical functionSpatial Working Memory PerformanceBrain penetranceImidazoline receptorsCortical functionNonspecific changesCirazolineControl trialMemory performanceReceptor stimulationAdrenergic receptorsLow dosesRhesus monkeysAged monkeysPrefrontal cortexDrug action