5-HT1A receptors in lithium-induced conditioned taste aversion

被引:14
作者
Wegener, G [1 ]
Smith, DF [1 ]
Rosenberg, R [1 ]
机构
[1] AARHUS UNIV,HOSP PSYCHIAT,DEPT BIOL PSYCHIAT,INST BASIC RES PSYCHIAT,DK-8240 RISSKOV,DENMARK
关键词
conditioned taste aversion; lithium; serotonin; 5-HT1A receptor; 8-OH-DPAT; pindolol; p-MPPI; PCPA; rat;
D O I
10.1007/s002130050370
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
Experiments were carried out using rats to investigate whether 5-HT1A neural mechanisms are involved in lithium-induced conditioned taste aversion (CTA). We found that the 5-HT1A antagonists p-MPPI and pindolol caused CTA similar to that produced by LICl. The 5-HT1A agonist 8-OH-DPAT counteracted lithium-induced CTA. Pindolol dose-dependently abolished effects of 8-OH-DPAT on LiCl-induced CTA. These findings support the notion that lithium has antagonistic actions on 5-HT1A receptors. Inhibition of 5-HT synthesis by PCPA failed, however, to prevent lithium-induced CTA. Evidently, mechanisms other than those governed solely by 5-HT are also involved in lithium-induced CTA.
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