2015
Dopamine/Adenosine Interactions Related to Tremor in Animal Models of Parkinsonism
Salamone J, Podurgiel S, Long L, Nunes E, Correa M. Dopamine/Adenosine Interactions Related to Tremor in Animal Models of Parkinsonism. Current Topics In Neurotoxicity 2015, 10: 149-162. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-20273-0_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAdenosine A2A receptor antagonistTremulous jaw movementsA2A receptor antagonistsAdenosine A2A receptorsAnimal modelsReceptor antagonistA2A receptorsAdenosine A2A receptor knockout miceA2A receptor knockout miceTremulous jaw movement modelAnti-tremor effectJaw movementsReceptor knockout miceHuman clinical studiesAdenosine A2A antagonistsAntiparkinsonian effectsCholinomimetic stimulationOral tremorIntrastriatal injectionDopamine depletionCGS 21680Antiparkinsonian agentsDopamine antagonistsClinical studiesA2A antagonists
2013
Effort-related motivational effects of the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin 1-beta: studies with the concurrent fixed ratio 5/ chow feeding choice task
Nunes E, Randall P, Estrada A, Epling B, Hart E, Lee C, Baqi Y, Müller C, Correa M, Salamone J. Effort-related motivational effects of the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin 1-beta: studies with the concurrent fixed ratio 5/ chow feeding choice task. Psychopharmacology 2013, 231: 727-736. PMID: 24136220, PMCID: PMC4468782, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-013-3285-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPro-inflammatory cytokines interleukinIL-1βMotivational symptomsEffort-related choice behaviorCytokines interleukinLow dosesEffort-related motivational effectsEffort-related motivational symptomsPro-inflammatory cytokinesLoss of appetiteInvolvement of cytokinesAdministration of cytokinesRatio 5 leverSame dose rangeAdenosine A2A antagonistsEffort-related impairmentsCore body temperatureObjectivesThe present experimentsChow intakeMSX-3ResultsIL-1βAvailable chowFood intakeTendency of ratsA2A antagonistsNucleus accumbens neurotransmission and effort-related choice behavior in food motivation: Effects of drugs acting on dopamine, adenosine, and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
Nunes E, Randall P, Podurgiel S, Correa M, Salamone J. Nucleus accumbens neurotransmission and effort-related choice behavior in food motivation: Effects of drugs acting on dopamine, adenosine, and muscarinic acetylcholine receptors. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 2013, 37: 2015-2025. PMID: 23583616, DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2013.04.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEffort-related choice behaviorMuscarinic acetylcholine receptorsDA antagonismEffort-related processesNAc coreAcetylcholine receptorsFood motivationAspects of appetiteControl site dorsalPrimary food motivationA2A receptor stimulationMuscarinic antagonist scopolamineDA D2 antagonistsAction of pilocarpineAdenosine A2A receptorsAdenosine A2A antagonistsEffects of drugsEffort-related choiceFood-seeking behaviorSites dorsalChow intakeDA depletionDA transmissionMuscarinic receptorsD2 antagonist
2011
Stimulant effects of adenosine antagonists on operant behavior: differential actions of selective A2A and A1 antagonists
Randall P, Nunes E, Janniere S, Stopper C, Farrar A, Sager T, Baqi Y, Hockemeyer J, Müller C, Salamone J. Stimulant effects of adenosine antagonists on operant behavior: differential actions of selective A2A and A1 antagonists. Psychopharmacology 2011, 216: 173-186. PMID: 21347642, PMCID: PMC3522121, DOI: 10.1007/s00213-011-2198-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research