A neural substrate of prediction and reward

W Schultz, P Dayan, PR Montague - Science, 1997 - science.org
The capacity to predict future events permits a creature to detect, model, and manipulate the
causal structure of its interactions with its environment. Behavioral experiments suggest that …

Endogenous nitric oxide synthesis: biological functions and pathophysiology

DS Bredt - Free radical research, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Modern molecular biology has revealed vast numbers of large and complex proteins and
genes that regulate body function. By contrast, discoveries over the past ten years indicate …

The neural basis of cognitive development: A constructivist manifesto

SR Quartz, TJ Sejnowski - Behavioral and brain sciences, 1997 - cambridge.org
How do minds emerge from develo** brains? According to “neural constructivism,” the
representational features of cortex are built from the dynamic interaction between neural …

The role of nitric oxide in pre-synaptic plasticity and homeostasis

N Hardingham, J Dachtler, K Fox - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Since the observation that nitric oxide (NO) can act as an intercellular messenger in the
brain, the past 25 years have witnessed the steady accumulation of evidence that it acts pre …

NO as a signalling molecule in the nervous system

JV Esplugues - British journal of pharmacology, 2002 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NO was first characterized in the CNS as the intercellular messenger mediating the increase
in cyclic GMP levels that follows activation of glutamate receptors (Garthwaite et al., 1988) …

Mechanisms of hyperalgesian and morphine tolerance: a current view of their possible interactions

J Mao, DD Price, DJ Mayer - Pain, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Over the last several years, compelling evidence has accumulated indicating that central
hyperactive states resulting from neuronal plastic changes within the spinal cord play a …

Bright and dark sides of nitric oxide in ischemic brain injury

C Iadecola - Trends in neurosciences, 1997 - cell.com
There is increasing evidence that nitric oxide (NO), a free radical that can act both as a
signaling molecule and a neurotoxin, is involved in the mechanisms of cerebral ischemia …

A double-blind, randomized study of minocycline for the treatment of negative and cognitive symptoms in early-phase schizophrenia.

Y Levkovitz, S Mendlovich, S Riwkes… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - psychiatrist.com
Background: Current antipsychotics have only a limited effect on 2 core aspects of
schizophrenia: negative symptoms and cognitive deficits. Minocycline is a second …

Cerebral blood flow regulation by nitric oxide: recent advances

N Toda, K Ayajiki, T Okamura - Pharmacological reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is undoubtedly quite an important intercellular messenger in cerebral and
peripheral hemodynamics. This molecule, formed by constitutive isomers of NO synthase …

Multi-target strategies for the improved treatment of depressive states: conceptual foundations and neuronal substrates, drug discovery and therapeutic application

MJ Millan - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 - Elsevier
Major depression is a debilitating and recurrent disorder with a substantial lifetime risk and a
high social cost. Depressed patients generally display co-morbid symptoms, and depression …