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Thphenidate.

R Kadouch, R H Belmaker, R P Ebstein

    Neuropsychobiology
    |January 1, 1977
    PubMed
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    Peripheral beta-adrenergic receptor sensitivity, measured by plasma cyclic-AMP, does not predict central mood effects of stimulants like methylphenidate. This study found no correlation between these two responses in subjects.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Pharmacology
    • Psychiatry

    Background:

    • Peripheral beta-adrenergic receptor stimulation influences plasma cyclic-AMP levels.
    • Central catecholamine receptor stimulation is believed to mediate stimulant-induced mood changes.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate whether peripheral beta-adrenergic receptor sensitivity can predict central mood responses to stimulant medication.
    • To explore the relationship between plasma cyclic-AMP levels and mood alterations induced by methylphenidate.

    Main Methods:

    • Simultaneous measurement of plasma cyclic-AMP response and mood response to intravenous methylphenidate.
    • Study conducted on a cohort of 13 human subjects.

    Main Results:

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  • No significant correlation was observed between the plasma cyclic-AMP response and the mood response to methylphenidate.
  • Peripheral receptor sensitivity, as assessed by cyclic-AMP, did not predict central mood effects.

    • Conclusions:

    • Plasma cyclic-AMP response to adrenergic agonists is not a reliable predictor of central mood effects from stimulants.
    • The mechanisms underlying peripheral and central responses to stimulants may be distinct and not directly correlated.