PHARMACOLOGY OF THE HYPOTHERMIC RESPONSE TO 5-HT1A RECEPTOR ACTIVATION IN HUMANS

被引:92
作者
LESCH, KP
POTEN, B
SOHNLE, K
SCHULTE, HM
机构
[1] UNIV WURZBURG,DEPT PSYCHIAT,W-8700 WURZBURG,GERMANY
[2] UNIV KIEL,DEPT MED 1,W-2300 KIEL 1,GERMANY
关键词
Betaxolol; Hypothermia; Ipsapirone; Metergoline; Pindolol; Serotonin receptor (5-HT[!sub]1A[!/sub]);
D O I
10.1007/BF02657050
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The selective 5-HT1A receptor ligand ipsapirone (IPS) caused dose-related hypothermia in humans. The response was attenuated by the nonselective 5-HT1/2 receptor antagonist metergoline and was completely antagonized by the nonselective [3-adrenoceptor antagonist pindolol, which interacts stereoselectively with the 5-HT1A receptor. The selective β1-adrenergic antagonist betaxolol had no effect. The findings indicate that IPS-induced hypothermia specifically involves activation of (presynaptic) 5-HT1A receptors. Therefore, the hypothermic response to IPS may provide a convenient in vivo paradigma to assess the function of the presynaptic 5-HT receptor in affective disorders and its involvement in the effects of psychotropic drugs. © 1990 Springer-Verlag.
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