Caffeine, mental health, and psychiatric disorders
DR Lara - Journal of Alzheimer's disease, 2010 - content.iospress.com
… Caffeine also failed to produce reinforcing effects of “liking” and “wanting more” at any dose,
contrary to d-amphetamine. The effects of caffeine have mostly been studied using a single …
contrary to d-amphetamine. The effects of caffeine have mostly been studied using a single …
Proposal of a guanine-based purinergic system in the mammalian central nervous system
Guanine-based purines have been traditionally studied as modulators of intracellular
processes, mainly G-protein activity. However, they also exert several extracellular effects not …
processes, mainly G-protein activity. However, they also exert several extracellular effects not …
Involvement of adenosine in the neurobiology of schizophrenia and its therapeutic implications
DR Lara, OP Dall'Igna, ES Ghisolfi… - Progress in Neuro …, 2006 - Elsevier
… The therapeutic effect of glycine, d-cycloserine, d-serine and sarcosine are targeted to
increase NMDA activity, and as noted earlier, treatment with low-dose NMDA (which would …
increase NMDA activity, and as noted earlier, treatment with low-dose NMDA (which would …
Caffeine and adenosine A2a receptor antagonists prevent β-amyloid (25–35)-induced cognitive deficits in mice
Consumption of caffeine, an adenosine receptor antagonist, was found to be inversely
associated with the incidence of Alzheimer's disease. Moreover, caffeine protects cultured …
associated with the incidence of Alzheimer's disease. Moreover, caffeine protects cultured …
Neuroprotection by caffeine and adenosine A2A receptor blockade of β‐amyloid neurotoxicity
… Cells were then seeded at a density of 1.5 × 10 5 cells cm −2 in a 96-well multiwell dish
coated with 10 μg ml −1 poly-D-lysine and incubated in Eagle's basal medium supplemented …
coated with 10 μg ml −1 poly-D-lysine and incubated in Eagle's basal medium supplemented …
Unpredictable chronic stress model in zebrafish (Danio rerio): behavioral and physiological responses
Zebrafish (Danio rerio) have emerged as a promising model organism to study development,
toxicology, pharmacology, and neuroscience, among other areas. Despite the increasing …
toxicology, pharmacology, and neuroscience, among other areas. Despite the increasing …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of anxiolytics in zebrafish: similarities and differences between benzodiazepines, buspirone and ethanol
There is growing interest in zebrafish as a model organism in behavioral pharmacology
research. Several anxiety behaviors have been characterized in zebrafish, but the effect of …
research. Several anxiety behaviors have been characterized in zebrafish, but the effect of …
Neuropsychiatric evaluation in subjects chronically exposed to organophosphate pesticides
Long-term exposure to low levels of organophosphate pesticides (OP) may produce
neuropsychiatric symptoms. We performed clinical, neuropsychiatric, and laboratory evaluations of …
neuropsychiatric symptoms. We performed clinical, neuropsychiatric, and laboratory evaluations of …
Optical nanoprobing via spin-orbit interaction of light
OG Rodríguez-Herrera, D Lara, KY Bliokh… - Physical review …, 2010 - APS
We show, both theoretically and experimentally, that high-numerical-aperture (NA) optical
microscopy is accompanied by strong spin-orbit interaction of light, which translates fine …
microscopy is accompanied by strong spin-orbit interaction of light, which translates fine …
Spin-to-orbital angular momentum conversion in focusing, scattering, and imaging systems
…, MA Alonso, OG Rodríguez-Herrera, D Lara… - Optics express, 2011 - opg.optica.org
We present a general theory of spin-to-orbital angular momentum (AM) conversion of light in
focusing, scattering, and imaging optical systems. Our theory employs universal geometric …
focusing, scattering, and imaging optical systems. Our theory employs universal geometric …