ANTIDEPRESSANT-LIKE EFFECT OF SELECTIVE DOPAMINE D-1 RECEPTOR AGONISTS IN THE BEHAVIORAL DESPAIR ANIMAL-MODEL OF DEPRESSION

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作者
DAQUILA, PS
COLLU, M
PANI, L
GESSA, GL
SERRA, G
机构
[1] UNIV CAGLIARI,BB BRODIE DEPT NEUROSCI,I-09124 CAGLIARI,ITALY
[2] UNIV CAGLIARI,CNR,CTR NEUROPHARMACOL,I-09124 CAGLIARI,ITALY
关键词
DOPAMINE D-1 RECEPTOR AGONIST; ANTIDEPRESSANT EFFECT; BEHAVIORAL DESPAIR;
D O I
10.1016/0014-2999(94)90033-7
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
We compared the effect of two selective dopamine D-1 receptor agonists, SKF 38393 ((+/-)-1-phenyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-(1H)-3-benzazepine-7,8-diol HCl) and A68930 ((1 R,3S)-1-aminomethyl-5,6-dihydroxy-3-phenlisochroman.HCl), and;that of imipramine in the behavioural despair model of depression. The dopamine D-1 receptor agonists and imipramine showed an anti-immobility effect. Moreover we found that the 'antidepressant' effect of imipramine in the behavioural despair test was antagonized by SCH 23390, a selective dopamine D-1 receptor blocker. The results further support the hypothesis that dopamine D-1 receptor stimulation plays an important role in the mechanism of action of antidepressants and suggest that dopamine D-1 receptor agonists might be considered as potential antidepressant drugs.
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