Trace Amines: Comparative and Clinical Neurobiology

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Pharmacological Characteristics of Octopamine-Sensitive Adenylate Cyclase and N-Acetyl Octopamine Transferase in Insects....Pages 3-15
Octopamine Receptors on Locust Skeletal Muscle....Pages 17-31
The Firefly Light Organ: A Model for a Trace Amine Synapse....Pages 33-40
The Regulation of Insect Visceral Muscle by Octopamine....Pages 41-51
Monoamines as Targets for Insecticide Discovery....Pages 53-63
N-Acetyl 5-Hydroxytryptamine and N-Acetyl Dopamine in the Cockroach ( Periplaneta americana )....Pages 65-73
Octopaminergic Modulation of Locust Flight Muscle....Pages 75-80
Front Matter....Pages 81-81
Comparison of the Binding of [ 3 H] Tryptamine in Rat Brain with that of Two Ligands for Monoamine Oxidase, [ 3 H]MPTP and [ 3 H]Pargyline....Pages 83-94
Tryptamine Turnover: Effects of Drugs....Pages 95-104
Trace Amine Binding Sites Identical to Receptors?....Pages 105-118
High Affinity Binding of p -Tyramine: A Process in Search of a Function....Pages 119-132
Tryptamine, Tryptophan and Nociception....Pages 133-142
Neurobehavioral Aspects of Trace Amine Functions: Affective and Motoric Responses....Pages 143-156
Brain Trace Amines: Mapping Studies and Effects of Mesencephalic Lesions....Pages 157-174
Dopamine in the Neocortex: A Classical Monoamine Neurotransmitter as a Trace Amine....Pages 175-189
Involvement of Newly Synthetized Catecholamines in the Modulation by Trace Amines of the Release of Neurotransmitters....Pages 191-199
An Interaction between β-Phenylethylamine and Noradrenaline: An Iontophoretic Study in the Rat Cerebral Cortex....Pages 201-212
A Contribution to the Neuromodulatory/Neurotransmitter Role of Trace Amines....Pages 213-221
Release of Some Endogenous Trace Amines from Rat Striatal Slices in the Presence and Absence of a Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor....Pages 223-237
Phenylethlamine and P-Tyramine in the Extracellular Space of the Rat Brain: Quantification Using a New Radioenzymatic Assay and in Situ Microdialysis....Pages 239-250
Front Matter....Pages 81-81
The Effects of Various Indoles on the Stimulation of Inositol Phosphate Formation in Rat Cortical Slices....Pages 251-260
The Role of Form a Monoamine Oxidase in Head-Twitch Response Induced by Para-Hydroxyamphetamine....Pages 261-265
Effects of Tryptamine on the Head-Twitch Response Induced by 5-Hydroxytryptamine....Pages 267-272
Effects of Tryptamine and 5-HT Microinjected into the Nucleus Accumbens on D-Amphetamine Induced Locomotor Activity....Pages 273-279
Effects of Tryptamine on the Acquisition of a One-Way Active Avoidance Task....Pages 281-286
The Effects of p -TA and p -OA on Noradrenergic Mechanisms of the Rat Vas Deferens....Pages 287-293
The Use of Mao Inhibitors in Lesion Studies: An Assessment of ‘Flooding’ in Trace Amine Measurements....Pages 295-299
Catecholamine Uptake into Cultured Mouse Astrocytes....Pages 301-305
Front Matter....Pages 307-307
Localization and Inhibition of Monoamine Oxidase....Pages 309-320
Prodrugs of β-Phenylethylamine and Tryptamine: Studies in the Rat....Pages 321-334
Alcohol and Biogenic Amine-Derived Alkaloidal Adducts in the Nervous System....Pages 335-342
Inhibition of Monoamine Oxidase, Depletion of Lung Biogenic Amines by Cigarette Smoke and the Interaction of Some Components of This Smoke with Trace and Other Amines....Pages 343-357
Formation of Cyanomethyl-Derivatives of Biogenic Amines from Cigarette Smoke: Their Synthesis and Identification....Pages 359-368
The Tyramine Conjugation Test in Unipolar and Bipolar Depressed Patients: Utility as a Predictor of Treatment Response....Pages 369-377
Decreased Tyramine Conjugation in Melancholia: A Trait Marker....Pages 379-386
Deuterated Tyramine Challenge Test and Platelet Mao and PST Activities in Normal, Migraine and Depressive Subjects....Pages 387-397
Trace Amine/Catecholamine Relationships: Urinary Rate of Excretion Patterns of Human Subjects Responding to Acute Stress....Pages 399-408
Phenylalanine, Phenylethylamine, and Tardive Dyskinesia in Psychiatric Patients....Pages 409-422
Metabolism of Tyramine on Subjects Treated with Different Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors....Pages 423-437
Adrenergic Activities of Octopamine and Synephrine Stereoisomers....Pages 439-444
Front Matter....Pages 307-307
Tyramine-Induced Brain Injury in Phenelzine-Treated Dogs: An Animal Model for Cerebral Edema....Pages 445-448
A Quantitative Radionuclide Imaging Technique to Study Cerebral Edema in Dogs with Impaired Monoamine Oxidase....Pages 449-453
Urinary Dipeptide with Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitory Properties....Pages 455-460
Some Interesting Aspects of Clinical Application of the 24 Hour Human Urine Quantification of PE. A Preliminary Study....Pages 461-468
Back Matter....Pages 469-476