Lung Yu

Summary

Affiliation: National Cheng Kung University
Country: Taiwan

Publications

  1. ncbi Estrogen and progesterone distinctively modulate methamphetamine-induced dopamine and serotonin depletions in C57BL/6J mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 107:1139-47. 2000
  2. ncbi Sexual differences and estrous cycle in methamphetamine-induced dopamine and serotonin depletions in the striatum of mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 107:419-27. 2000
  3. ncbi Ovarian hormones do not attenuate methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity in mice gonadectomized at 4 weeks postpartum
    Lung Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    Neuroendocrinology 75:282-7. 2002
  4. ncbi Opioid peptides alleviated while naloxone potentiated methamphetamine-induced striatal dopamine depletion in mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 108:1231-7. 2001
  5. ncbi Melatonin in concentrated ethanol and ethanol alone attenuate methamphetamine-induced dopamine depletions in C57BL/6J mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, 1 University Road, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 109:1477-90. 2002
  6. ncbi Differential effects of treadmill running and wheel running on spatial or aversive learning and memory: roles of amygdalar brain-derived neurotrophic factor and synaptotagmin I
    Yu Fan Liu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Physiol 587:3221-31. 2009
  7. ncbi Glucocorticoid signaling and exercise-induced downregulation of the mineralocorticoid receptor in the induction of adult mouse dentate neurogenesis by treadmill running
    Ya Ting Chang
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 33:1173-82. 2008
  8. ncbi Running exercise protects the substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons against inflammation-induced degeneration via the activation of BDNF signaling pathway
    Shih Ying Wu
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    Brain Behav Immun 25:135-46. 2011
  9. ncbi Medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens core are involved in retrieval of the methamphetamine-associated memory
    Chih Yuan Chiang
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan
    Behav Brain Res 197:24-30. 2009
  10. ncbi Lipopolysaccharide mitagates methamphetamine-induced striatal dopamine depletion via modulating local TNF-alpha and dopamine transporter expression
    Yu Ting Lai
    Behavioral Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, 1 University Rd, Tainan, 70101, Taiwan, ROC
    J Neural Transm 116:405-15. 2009

Collaborators

  • Chia Wen Tsai
  • Yen Kuang Yang
  • H H Chen
  • Ching Yi Wang
  • Nan Tsing Chiu
  • C Chen
  • Tingting Yang
  • I Hui Lee
  • Ruey Ming Liao
  • Larissa A Pohorecky
  • Arthur Tomie
  • Chianfang G Cherng
  • Yu Min Kuo
  • Jia Ying Chuang
  • Chauying J Jen
  • Gour Shenq Kao
  • Yu-Min Kuo
  • Wen Yu Tzeng
  • Yu Ting Lai
  • Ming Che Ho
  • Chih Wei Wu
  • Jih Ing Chuang
  • Fong Sen Wu
  • Jing Jer Ke
  • Tung Yi Huang
  • Kuei Ying Lin
  • Yuan Chang Hsu
  • Wan Ting Chang
  • Chian Fang G Cherng
  • Pao-Chi Liao
  • Hsin Yi Fan
  • Chih Yuan Chiang
  • Yu Fan Liu
  • Yen Ping N Tsai
  • Ya Ting Chang
  • Pao Chi Liao
  • Chien Chou Su
  • Li Hsien Chen
  • Li Ching Lin
  • Shih Ying Wu
  • Ming-Che Ho
  • A Min Huang
  • Yin Chiu Lin
  • A-Min Huang
  • Tsun Jung Lu
  • Mei Feng Chen
  • Chih-Wei Wu
  • Ru Band Lu
  • Kuey Yin Lin
  • Shean Jen Chen
  • Ling Yi Cheng
  • Chienfang G Cherng
  • Yen-Ping N Tsai
  • Jing-Jer Ke
  • Shu Fang Kao
  • Yi Chieh Chen
  • Shu Wen Su
  • Hsueh-Te Lee
  • Ying-Chao Chang
  • A M Huang
  • S Y Hsiao
  • C F G Cherng
  • T L Yeh
  • W H Lien
  • Jau Shyong Hong
  • Lung Sheng Lin
  • Chu Wan Lee
  • Yao Hsiang Shih
  • Keng Chi Cho
  • Chun Pi Chang
  • Hui Ling Lee
  • Tzu Feng Wang
  • Fu Rong Yang
  • Yung Shuan Lee
  • Pei Syuan Lin
  • Fu Yung Yang
  • Chao Liang Wu
  • Chen Peng Lo
  • Hsin-Yi Fan
  • Yu-Ting Lai
  • Gour-Shenq Kao
  • Chih-Yuan Chiang
  • Jih-Ing Chuang
  • Fong-Sen Wu
  • Yu-Fan Liu
  • Hsing Jung Tsai
  • Hsueh Te Lee
  • Yen Ping Tsai
  • Yinchiu Lin
  • Shu-Wen Su

Detail Information

Publications49

  1. ncbi Estrogen and progesterone distinctively modulate methamphetamine-induced dopamine and serotonin depletions in C57BL/6J mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 107:1139-47. 2000
    ..In conclusion, sexual differences observed in methamphetamine-induced striatal neurotoxicity may be modulated by ovarian hormones...
  2. ncbi Sexual differences and estrous cycle in methamphetamine-induced dopamine and serotonin depletions in the striatum of mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 107:419-27. 2000
    ..These results suggest that sex hormones and other modulating factors may play a role in methamphetamine-induced dopamine and serotonin neurotoxicity...
  3. ncbi Ovarian hormones do not attenuate methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity in mice gonadectomized at 4 weeks postpartum
    Lung Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    Neuroendocrinology 75:282-7. 2002
    ..4OHT did not block the protecting effects of EB on MA-induced DA depletion in female and male mice, suggesting that the estrogen receptor may not be involved in the protective effects of EB on attenuating MA-induced DA toxicity...
  4. ncbi Opioid peptides alleviated while naloxone potentiated methamphetamine-induced striatal dopamine depletion in mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 108:1231-7. 2001
    ..These results suggest that the opioid ligands may, directly or indirectly, modulate this methamphetamine-induced dopamine neurotoxicity in the nigrostriatal system via a temperature-independent mechanism...
  5. ncbi Melatonin in concentrated ethanol and ethanol alone attenuate methamphetamine-induced dopamine depletions in C57BL/6J mice
    L Yu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, 1 University Road, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 109:1477-90. 2002
    ..Finally, the protective effects of ethanol were not blocked by bicuculline. Together, we conclude that ethanol may protect mice against methamphetamine-induced dopamine depletion probably via non-GABAA receptor activation...
  6. ncbi Differential effects of treadmill running and wheel running on spatial or aversive learning and memory: roles of amygdalar brain-derived neurotrophic factor and synaptotagmin I
    Yu Fan Liu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Physiol 587:3221-31. 2009
    ..Therefore, our results support the notion that different forms of exercise induce neuroplasticity changes in different brain regions, and thus exert diverse effects on various forms of learning and memory...
  7. ncbi Glucocorticoid signaling and exercise-induced downregulation of the mineralocorticoid receptor in the induction of adult mouse dentate neurogenesis by treadmill running
    Ya Ting Chang
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 33:1173-82. 2008
    ....
  8. ncbi Running exercise protects the substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons against inflammation-induced degeneration via the activation of BDNF signaling pathway
    Shih Ying Wu
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    Brain Behav Immun 25:135-46. 2011
    ..The neuroprotective effects of Ex are not due to the modulation of inflammation status, but rather to the activation of the BDNF-TrkB signaling pathway...
  9. ncbi Medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens core are involved in retrieval of the methamphetamine-associated memory
    Chih Yuan Chiang
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan
    Behav Brain Res 197:24-30. 2009
    ..These results, taken together, suggest that the medial prefrontal cortex and the core of the nucleus accumbens are anatomical substrates responsible for reactivation of the MA-CPP memory...
  10. ncbi Lipopolysaccharide mitagates methamphetamine-induced striatal dopamine depletion via modulating local TNF-alpha and dopamine transporter expression
    Yu Ting Lai
    Behavioral Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, 1 University Rd, Tainan, 70101, Taiwan, ROC
    J Neural Transm 116:405-15. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi Presence of conspecifics and their odor-impregnated objects reverse stress-decreased neurogenesis in mouse dentate gyrus
    Chianfang G Cherng
    Department of Health Psychology, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neurochem 112:1138-46. 2010
    ..Conspecific companions or presence of their odors reverse stress-decreased neurogenesis in the dentate gyrus, suggesting that social support during stress exposure may improve neurogenesis-related psychological functions...
  12. ncbi Systemic treatment with protein synthesis inhibitors attenuates the expression of cocaine memory
    Hsin Yi Fan
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
    Behav Brain Res 208:522-7. 2010
    ..More importantly, reactivation of cocaine-CPP could be achieved by presentation of cocaine-conditioned cues as well as by administering additional cocaine and saline conditioning trials in a balanced fashion...
  13. ncbi Attenuation of methamphetamine-induced nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurotoxicity in mice by lipopolysaccharide pretreatment
    Yin Chiu Lin
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine Tainan 701, Taiwan
    Chin J Physiol 50:51-6. 2007
    ..We concluded a critical time window for systemic lipopolysaccharide pretreatment in exerting effective protection against methamphetamine-induced nigrostriatal dopamine neurotoxicity...
  14. ncbi Memantine abolishes the formation of cocaine-induced conditioned place preference possibly via its IL-6-modulating effect in medial prefrontal cortex
    Kuei Ying Lin
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Behav Brain Res 220:126-31. 2011
    ..Moreover, an extremely low dose of memantine may decrease the acquisition of cocaine-induced CPP by reversing cocaine conditioning-increased IL-6 levels in mPFC...
  15. ncbi Exercise enhances the proliferation of neural stem cells and neurite growth and survival of neuronal progenitor cells in dentate gyrus of middle-aged mice
    Chih Wei Wu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Appl Physiol 105:1585-94. 2008
    ..Taken together, mandatory running exercise alters the brain chemistries of middle-aged animals toward an environment that is favorable to NSC proliferation, survival, and maturation...
  16. ncbi Involvement of amygdaloid protein synthesis in early- and late-phase reconsolidation of emotion-related memories
    Jia Ying Chuang
    National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Chin J Physiol 55:314-22. 2012
    ..Protein synthesis in the CeA is required for late phase reconsolidation of retrieved emotion-related memories...
  17. ncbi Repeated co-administrations of alcohol- and methamphetamine-produced anxiogenic effect could be associated with the neurotoxicity in the dentate gyrus
    Jia Ying Chuang
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
    J Neural Transm 118:1559-69. 2011
    ..In contrast, such an anxiogenic effect is less likely related to this combination-caused glial toxicity in limbic regions or cell proliferation-inhibiting effect in the SVZ or DG...
  18. ncbi Odors from proximal species reverse the stress-decreased neurogenesis via main olfactory processing
    Chian Fang G Cherng
    Department of Health Psychology, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan, 71101, Taiwan, ROC
    Behav Brain Res 229:106-12. 2012
    ..Phylogenetic distances of the odor-generating species and mice might contribute to the odors' protective effects against the stress-induced decreases in cell proliferation and neurogenesis...
  19. ncbi Mutual enhancement of central neurotoxicity induced by ketamine followed by methamphetamine
    Jing Jer Ke
    Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 227:239-47. 2008
    ....
  20. ncbi Long-term compulsive exercise reduces the rewarding efficacy of 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
    Hsiun Ing Chen
    Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Behav Brain Res 187:185-9. 2008
    ..We conclude that the long-term, compulsive exercise is effective in curbing the reward efficacy of MDMA possibly via its direct effect on reversing the MDMA-stimulated dopamine release in nucleus accumbens...
  21. ncbi Chronic treatment with monoamine oxidase-B inhibitors decreases cocaine reward in mice
    Ming Che Ho
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, 70101, Republic of China
    Psychopharmacology (Berl) 205:141-9. 2009
    ..This study was undertaken to examine effects of a long-term dosing regimen with selective MAOIs on cocaine and food reward...
  22. ncbi Ketamine pretreatment exacerbated 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine-induced central dopamine toxicity
    Jing Jer Ke
    Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Chin J Physiol 51:65-70. 2008
    ..These results, taken together, indicate that binge use of ketamine specifically enhances the MDMA-induced central dopaminergic neurotoxicity in adult mouse brain...
  23. ncbi 4-Hydroxytamoxifen attenuates methamphetamine-induced nigrostriatal dopaminergic toxicity in intact and gonadetomized mice
    Yu-Min Kuo
    Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neurochem 87:1436-43. 2003
    ..The free radical-scavenging ability of 4-OHT calls for further investigations for its uses in clinical practice...
  24. ncbi Chronic treadmill exercise in rats delicately alters the Purkinje cell structure to improve motor performance and toxin resistance in the cerebellum
    Tung Yi Huang
    Department of Physiology, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, Republic of China
    J Appl Physiol 113:889-95. 2012
    ..Furthermore, as Purkinje cells in the exercise group were relatively toxin resistant, the exercised rats showed good motor performance, even under toxin-treated conditions...
  25. ncbi Chronic treadmill running in normotensive rats resets the resting blood pressure to lower levels by upregulating the hypothalamic GABAergic system
    Yuan Chang Hsu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
    J Hypertens 29:2339-48. 2011
    ..We hypothesize that GABAergic adaptations in the hypothalamus participate in the chronic exercise-induced cardiovascular resetting effects in conscious normotensive animals...
  26. ncbi Upregulation of hippocampal TrkB and synaptotagmin is involved in treadmill exercise-enhanced aversive memory in mice
    Yu Fan Liu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan 70101, Taiwan
    Neurobiol Learn Mem 90:81-9. 2008
    ..Taken together, these data suggest that the upregulation of TrkB and synaptotagmin in the hippocampus contributes to the exercise-facilitated aversive memory...
  27. ncbi Blood pressure variations real-time reflect the conditioned fear learning and memory
    Yuan Chang Hsu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    PLoS ONE 7:e32855. 2012
    ..Altogether, real-time blood pressure variations faithfully revealed the critical steps involved in conditioned fear learning and memory, and our results supported a coupling between the cued learning and the post-shock calmness...
  28. ncbi Disruption of memory reconsolidation impairs storage of other, non-reactivated memory
    Wen Yu Tzeng
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan
    Neurobiol Learn Mem 97:241-9. 2012
    ..More importantly, retrieval of a memory does not seem to be an absolute condition for rapidly changing the memory...
  29. ncbi Accumbal 14-3-3ζ protein downregulation is associated with cocaine-conditioned memory
    Gour Shenq Kao
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
    Neurosignals 19:175-88. 2011
    ..Further understanding of the function of accumbal 14-3-3ζ protein may shed light on the treatment of cocaine craving and relapse...
  30. ncbi Treadmill exercise counteracts the suppressive effects of peripheral lipopolysaccharide on hippocampal neurogenesis and learning and memory
    Chih Wei Wu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neurochem 103:2471-81. 2007
    ..Such advantageous effects of running exercise are not due to the alteration of inflammatory response, but possibly by the restoring the LPS-lessened brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling pathway...
  31. ncbi Local proteins associated with methamphetamine-induced nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurotoxicity
    Pao-Chi Liao
    Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neurochem 95:160-8. 2005
    ..Taken together, these results suggest that local up-regulation of alpha-synuclein and down-regulation of ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase/PGP 9.5 could be linked to the MA-induced dopaminergic terminal toxicity...
  32. ncbi Companions reverse stressor-induced decreases in neurogenesis and cocaine conditioning possibly by restoring BDNF and NGF levels in dentate gyrus
    Wen Yu Tzeng
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 70101, Taiwan, ROC
    Psychoneuroendocrinology 38:425-37. 2013
    ..The presence of companions reverses the stressor-decreased DG neurogenesis and cocaine conditioning possibly by restoring BDNF and NGF levels in DG...
  33. ncbi Activation of amygdaloid PKC pathway is necessary for conditioned cues-provoked cocaine memory performance
    Yu Ting Lai
    Behavioral Neuropharmacology Laboratory, Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, 1 University Road, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Neurobiol Learn Mem 90:164-70. 2008
    ..However, temporary inhibition of this signaling pathway does not seem to affect cocaine CPP memory per se...
  34. ncbi Cocaine-but not methamphetamine-associated memory requires de novo protein synthesis
    Yu Min Kuo
    Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Neurobiol Learn Mem 87:93-100. 2007
    ....
  35. ncbi Neonatal isolation decreases cued fear conditioning and frontal cortical histone 3 lysine 9 methylation in adult female rats
    Gour Shenq Kao
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 70101, Taiwan ROC
    Eur J Pharmacol 697:65-72. 2012
    ..We, hereby, suggest that decreased frontal cortical H3K9 mono- and tri-methylation may be involved in early life separation-decreased fear memory of adult rats...
  36. ncbi Interactions between amyloid-β and hemoglobin: implications for amyloid plaque formation in Alzheimer's disease
    Jia Ying Chuang
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    PLoS ONE 7:e33120. 2012
    ....
  37. ncbi Early postinjury exercise reverses memory deficits and retards the progression of closed-head injury in mice
    Mei Feng Chen
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University Medical College, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Physiol 591:985-1000. 2013
    ..Overall, moderate exercise shortly after CHI reversed the deficits in recognition memory and prevented the progression of brain injury...
  38. ncbi Methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference is facilitated by estradiol pretreatment in female mice
    H H Chen
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Chin J Physiol 46:169-74. 2003
    ..Taken together, we conclude that the facilitating effects of estradiol on methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference could be sex-dependent with an eminent sensitivity associated with the adult female mice...
  39. ncbi Associated alterations of striatal dopamine D2/D3 receptor and transporter binding in drug-naive patients with schizophrenia: a dual-isotope SPECT study
    Yen Kuang Yang
    Department of Psychiatry, Institute of Behavioral Medicine, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan 704, ROC
    Am J Psychiatry 161:1496-8. 2004
    ....
  40. ncbi Impairment of an electroconvulsive stimulus on reconsolidation of memories established by conditioning
    Tsun Jung Lu
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 70101, Taiwan, Republic of China
    Chin J Physiol 56:xxx. 2013
    ..Taken together, we conclude that a short-lasting electroconvulsive stimulus can deteriorate the reconsolidation of various forms of memory established by conditioning...
  41. ncbi Hemoglobin promotes Abeta oligomer formation and localizes in neurons and amyloid deposits
    Chih-Wei Wu
    Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    Neurobiol Dis 17:367-77. 2004
    ..We propose that an elevation in brain Hb via circulation leakage or perturbations of Hb gene regulation may participate in AD pathogenesis...
  42. ncbi Proteomics analysis of plasma for potential biomarkers in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease
    Pao Chi Liao
    Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    Proteomics Clin Appl 1:506-12. 2007
    ....
  43. ncbi Prenatal exposure of bupropion may enhance agitation, anxiety responses, and sensitivity to cocaine effects in adult mice
    Shu Wen Su
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Chin J Physiol 50:1-8. 2007
    ....
  44. ncbi Cycloheximide enhances maintenance of methamphetamine-induced conditioned place preference
    W H Lien
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan 701, Taiwan, ROC
    Chin J Physiol 47:23-30. 2004
    ....
  45. ncbi Compulsive exercise acutely upregulates rat hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor
    A M Huang
    Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
    J Neural Transm 113:803-11. 2006
    ..We conclude that compulsive treadmill exercise with pre-familiarization acutely upregulates rat hippocampal BDNF gene expression...
  46. ncbi Prenatal bupropion exposure enhances the cocaine reward and stress susceptibility in adult mice
    S Y Hsiao
    Institute of Behavioral Medicine, National Cheng Kung University College of Medicine, Tainan, Taiwan
    Chin J Physiol 48:223-9. 2005
    ..Taken together, these results suggest that use of bupropion in the late pregnancy may run a risk of enhancing the offspring's susceptibility to stress and cocaine reward in adulthood...
  47. ncbi Early-life fluoxetine exposure reduced functional deficits after hypoxic-ischemia brain injury in rat pups
    Ying-Chao Chang
    Department of Pediatrics, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital-Kaohsiung Medical Center, Chang Guang University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    Neurobiol Dis 24:101-13. 2006
    ..These findings suggest that functional deficits after HI in the developing brain can be reduced by agents that enhance neural plasticity and neurogenesis through CREB activation...
  48. ncbi Methamphetamine-disrupted sensory processing mediates conditioned place preference performance
    Chianfang G Cherng
    Institute of Medical Research, Chang Jung Christian University, Tainan 71101, Taiwan
    Behav Brain Res 182:103-8. 2007
    ..Taken together, we conclude that methamphetamine-induced CPP performance may be, in part, caused by methamphetamine-impaired sensory processing...
  49. ncbi Pavlovian autoshaping procedures increase plasma corticosterone and levels of norepinephrine and serotonin in prefrontal cortex in rats
    Arthur Tomie
    Department of Psychology and Center of Alcohol Studies, Rutgers University, 607 Allison Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 8001, USA
    Behav Brain Res 153:97-105. 2004
    ..Autoshaping, therefore, may be useful for the study of endocrine and central processes associated with appetitive conditions...