1997
(S)-(-)-HA-966, a gamma-hydroxybutyrate-like agent, prevents enhanced mesocorticolimbic dopamine metabolism and behavioral correlates of restraint stress, conditioned fear and cocaine sensitization.
Morrow B, Lee E, Taylor J, Elsworth J, Nye H, Roth R. (S)-(-)-HA-966, a gamma-hydroxybutyrate-like agent, prevents enhanced mesocorticolimbic dopamine metabolism and behavioral correlates of restraint stress, conditioned fear and cocaine sensitization. Journal Of Pharmacology And Experimental Therapeutics 1997, 283: 712-21. PMID: 9353390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHA-966Dopamine metabolismMedial prefrontal cortexCocaine sensitizationNucleus accumbensHigh doseAcute cocaine-induced locomotionPrefrontal cortexGABAB receptor bindingCocaine-induced locomotionGamma-aminobutyric acidStress-induced increaseFear-inducing behaviorDopamine utilizationGABAB receptorsRestraint stressControl ratsLocomotor sensitizationDopaminergic neurotransmissionShell subdivisionBaclofen bindingCortical membranesPositive enantiomerWeight gainReceptor binding
1995
Prior exposure to cocaine diminishes behavioral and biochemical responses to aversive conditioning: Reversal by glycine/N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist co-treatment
Morrow B, Taylor J, Roth R. Prior exposure to cocaine diminishes behavioral and biochemical responses to aversive conditioning: Reversal by glycine/N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist co-treatment. Neuroscience 1995, 69: 233-240. PMID: 8637621, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00184-k.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAversive conditioningAversive conditioning paradigmMedial prefrontal cortexCocaine-exposed groupNeutral stimuliConditioned fearConditioning paradigmPrefrontal cortexHA-966Conditioning sessionsPrior exposureStressful effectsLocomotor stimulant propertiesBehavioral effectsFootshockConditioningN-methyl-D-aspartate antagonistsStressful stimuliAmount of timeFearStimuliN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor complexDoses of cocaineSessionsVentral tegmental areaR-(+)-HA-966, an antagonist for the glycine/NMDA receptor, prevents locomotor sensitization to repeated cocaine exposures
Morrow B, Taylor J, Roth R. R-(+)-HA-966, an antagonist for the glycine/NMDA receptor, prevents locomotor sensitization to repeated cocaine exposures. Brain Research 1995, 673: 165-169. PMID: 7757472, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(94)01456-r.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlycine/NMDA receptorHA-966Locomotor sensitizationLocomotor activationNMDA receptorsCocaine administrationSubsequent challenge doseLocomotor stimulant propertiesNMDA receptor complexAcute stimulant effectsChallenge doseReverse toleranceRepeated administrationAcute doseCocaine exposureStimulant effectsGlycine receptorsStimulant propertiesCocaineSensitizationAdministrationReceptorsReceptor complexAntagonistDose