1998
Tryptophan Depletion During Continuous CSF Sampling in Healthy Human Subjects
Carpenter L, Anderson G, Pelton G, Gudin J, Kirwin P, Price L, Heninger G, McDougle C. Tryptophan Depletion During Continuous CSF Sampling in Healthy Human Subjects. Neuropsychopharmacology 1998, 19: 26-35. PMID: 9608574, DOI: 10.1016/s0893-133x(97)00198-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acid drinkCerebrospinal fluidAcid drinkTRP levelsLow TRP dietTryptophan depletion paradigmBrain serotonin levelsPlasma TRP levelsHealthy adult subjectsHealthy human subjectsCSF TRP levelsPlasma TrpIndwelling catheterLumbar punctureSerotonin levelsTryptophan depletionContinuous cerebrospinal fluidSpecial dietAdult subjectsBehavioral effectsPlasma samplesHuman subjectsCorresponding fallCentral levelNadir
1983
Differential effects of selective dopamine, norepinephrine or catecholamine depletion on activity and learning in the developing rat
Raskin L, Shaywitz B, Anderson G, Cohen D, Teicher M, Linakis J. Differential effects of selective dopamine, norepinephrine or catecholamine depletion on activity and learning in the developing rat. Pharmacology Biochemistry And Behavior 1983, 19: 743-749. PMID: 6647508, DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(83)90073-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDays of ageT-mazeCentral catecholamine systemsSelective dopamine depletionSelective norepinephrine depletionDopamine depletionNE levelsNorepinephrine depletionCatecholamine depletionSevere learning impairmentIntraperitoneal injectionCatecholamine systemsSelective lesionsDay 28Selective dopamineNeonatal depletionLearning impairmentSelective depletionCatecholaminesClinical researchBehavioral effectsDeficit disorderShuttlebox performanceActivity levelsConstellation of behaviors