Plinio C Casarotto

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Country: Brazil

Publications

  1. ncbi Cannabidiol inhibitory effect on marble-burying behaviour: involvement of CB1 receptors
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Av Bandeirantes 3900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
    Behav Pharmacol 21:353-8. 2010
  2. ncbi Opposing roles for cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB?) and transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 channel (TRPV1) on the modulation of panic-like responses in rats
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
    Neuropsychopharmacology 37:478-86. 2012
  3. ncbi Facilitation of CB1 receptor-mediated neurotransmission decreases marble burying behavior in mice
    Felipe V Gomes
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Bandeirantes Avenue 3900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, 14049 900, Brazil
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 35:434-8. 2011
  4. ncbi Anti-aversive effects of the atypical antipsychotic, aripiprazole, in animal models of anxiety
    Caroline Biojone
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
    J Psychopharmacol 25:801-7. 2011
  5. ncbi Intrahippocampal injection of brain-derived neurotrophic factor increases anxiety-related, but not panic-related defensive responses: involvement of serotonin
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
    Behav Pharmacol 23:80-8. 2012

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Publications5

  1. ncbi Cannabidiol inhibitory effect on marble-burying behaviour: involvement of CB1 receptors
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Av Bandeirantes 3900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
    Behav Pharmacol 21:353-8. 2010
    ..They also suggest a potential role of drugs acting on the cannabinoid system in modulating compulsive behaviour...
  2. ncbi Opposing roles for cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB?) and transient receptor potential vanilloid type-1 channel (TRPV1) on the modulation of panic-like responses in rats
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, SP, Brazil
    Neuropsychopharmacology 37:478-86. 2012
    ..This tripartite set-point system might be exploited for the pharmacotherapy of panic attacks and anxiety-related disorders...
  3. ncbi Facilitation of CB1 receptor-mediated neurotransmission decreases marble burying behavior in mice
    Felipe V Gomes
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Bandeirantes Avenue 3900, Ribeirao Preto, SP, 14049 900, Brazil
    Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 35:434-8. 2011
    ..Pretreatment with the CB1 receptor antagonist, AM251, prevented both WIN55,212-2 and URB597 effects. These results suggest a potential role for drugs acting on the cannabinoid system in modulating compulsive behavior...
  4. ncbi Anti-aversive effects of the atypical antipsychotic, aripiprazole, in animal models of anxiety
    Caroline Biojone
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
    J Psychopharmacol 25:801-7. 2011
    ..Acting as a partial agonist at dopamine receptors, this drug could effectively treat schizophrenia and, in contrast with most antipsychotic drugs, alleviate aversive states...
  5. ncbi Intrahippocampal injection of brain-derived neurotrophic factor increases anxiety-related, but not panic-related defensive responses: involvement of serotonin
    Plinio C Casarotto
    Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine of Ribeirao Preto, University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
    Behav Pharmacol 23:80-8. 2012
    ..Therefore, in the DH, facilitation of BDNF signaling seems to enhance 5-HT1A receptor-mediated neurotransmission to exert an anxiogenic effect associated with generalized anxiety...