Although it is evident from the literature that altered GABA B receptor function does affect
behavior, these results often do not correspond well. These differences could be due to the …

Schizophrenia is considered primarily as a cognitive disorder. However, functional
outcomes in schizophrenia are limited by the lack of effective pharmacological and …

A vast body of research attests to the adverse effects of chronic smoking on cardiac,
pulmonary, and vascular function as well as the increased risk for various forms of cancer …

The development of small molecule modulators of NO/cGMP signaling for use in the CNS
has lagged far behind the use of such clinical agents in the periphery, despite the central …

The novel object recognition task (NORT) assesses recognition memory in animals. It is a
non-rewarded paradigm that it is based on spontaneous exploratory behavior in rodents …

Mounting evidence suggests that dietary oligosaccharides promote brain development. This
study assessed the capacity of oligofructose (OF) alone or in combination with 2 …

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neurocognitive effects of chronic cigarette smokin Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 4079-4100 …

Context: Ficus religiosa Linn (Moraceae) is a variety of fig tree. Its figs are known to contain a
high serotonergic content, and modulation of serotonergic neurotransmission plays a crucial …

γ-Aminobutyric acid B (GABAB) receptor activation is a potential therapeutic approach for
the treatment of drug addiction, pain, anxiety, and depression. However, full agonists of this …

The gaseous messenger nitric oxide (NO) has been implicated in a wide range of behaviors,
including aggression, anxiety, depression, and cognitive functioning. To further elucidate the …