An animal model of copulatory disorder induced by social stress in male mice: Effects of apomorphine and L-dopa

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 249-255

  Sugiura, Keisuke ^a   Yoshimura, Hiroyuki ^a   Yokoyama, Masayoshi ^a  

^a EHIME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apomorphine; Copulatory disorder; Defeat; L Dopa; Male mice; Social stress

Indexed keywords

APOMORPHINE; CARBIDOPA; LEVODOPA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COITUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; APOMORPHINE; COPULATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOPAMINE AGENTS; DOPAMINE AGONISTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; LEVODOPA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030764157     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130050398     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Bitran D, Hull EM (1987) Pharmacological analysis of male rat sexual behavior. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 11: 365-389
2. Chiodo LA (1988) Dopamine-containing neurons in the mammalian central nervous system: electrophysiology and pharmacology. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 12: 49-91
3. Costall B, Lim SK, Naylor RJ (1981) Characterisation of the mechanisms by which purported dopamine agonists reduce spontaneous locomotor activity of mice. Eur J Pharmacol 73: 175-188
4. Elabbady A, Hassouna MM, Elhilali M (1995) Apomorphine versus mating behavior in testing erectile capabilities of diabetic rats. Urology 45: 715-719
5. Everitt BJ (1990) Sexual motivation: a neural and behavioural analysis of the mechanisms underlying appetitive and copulatory responses of male rats. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 14: 217-232
6. Gessa GL, Tagliamonte A (1974) Role of brain serotonin and dopoamine in male sexual behavior. In: Sandler M, Gessa G (eds) Sexual behavior: pharmacology and biochemistry. Raven Press, New York, pp 117-128
7. Grant EC (1963) An analysis of the social behavior of the male laboratory rat. Behaviour 21: 260-281
8. Grant EC, Mackintosh JH (1963) A comparison of the social postures of some common laboratory rodents. Behaviour 21: 246-259
9. Graziottin A (1992) Life span perspective in psychogenic impotence: diagnosis and therapy. Int J Impotence Res 4: 165-173
10. Hansen S, Drake af Hagelsrum LJK (1984) Emergence of displacement activities in the male rat following thwarting of sexual behavior. Behav Neurosci 98: 868-883
11. Heaton JPW, Morales A, Adams MA, Johnston B, El-Rashidy R (1995) Recovery of erectile function by the oral administration of apomorphine. Urology 45: 200-206
12. 1 ratio in the medial preoptic area affects copulation of male rats. J Pharmacol Exp Ther 251: 422-4-27
13. Joyce JN (1983) Multiple dopamine receptors and behaviour. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 7: 227-244
14. Kimura N, Yoshimura H, Sugiura K (1996) An animal model for psychogenic impotence: copulatory disorder following prolonged individual housing in male mice. Methods Find Exp Clin Pharmacol 18 [Suppl A]: 49-53
15. Lal S, Tesfaye Y, Thavundayil JX, Thompson TR, Kiely ME, Vasavan Nair NP, Grassino A, Dubrovsky B (1989) Apomorphine: clinical studies on erectile impotence and yawning. Prog Neuro-Psychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry 13: 329-339
16. Malmnäs CO (1973) Monoaminergic influence on testosterone-activated copulatory behavior in the castrated male rat. Acta Physiol Scand Suppl 395: 1-128
17. Malmnäs CO (1977) Dopaminergic reversal of the decline after castration of rat copulatory behaviour. J Endocrinol 73: 187-188
18. 1 agonist in the MPOA facilitates copulation in male rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 47: 483-486
19. Matsuda S, Peng H, Yoshimura H, Wen T-C, Fukuda T, Sakanaka M (1996) Persistent c-fos expression in the brains of mice with chronic social stress. Neurosci Res 26: 157-170
20. McGill TE (1962) Sexual behavior in three inbred strains of mice. Behaviour 19: 341-350
21. Melis MR, Argiolas A (1995) Dopamine and sexual behavior. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 19 : 19-38
22. Miczek KA, O'Donnell J (1978) Intruder-evoked aggression in isolated and nonisolated mice: effect of psychomotor stimulants and L-dopa. Psychopharmacology 57: 47-55
23. Miczek KA, Thompson ML (1984) Analgesia resulting from defeat in a social confrontation: the role of endogenous opioids in brain. In: Bandler RJ (ed) Modulation of sensorimotor activity during altered behavioral states. Liss, New York, pp 431-456
24. Miczek KA, Thompson ML, Shuster L (1982) Opioid-like analgesia in defeated mice. Science 215: 1520-1522
25. Ohdo S, Yoshimura H, Ogawa N (1989) Alteration in hypnotic effect of pentobarbital following repeated agonistic confrontations in mice. Psychopharmacology 97: 30-34
26. Pfaus JG, Wilkins MF (1995) A novel environment disrupts copulation in sexually naive but not experienced male rats; reversal with naloxone. Physiol Behav 57: 1045-1049
27. Protais P, Bonnet JJ, Costentin J (1983) Pharmacological characterizetion of the receptors involved in the apomorphine-induced polyphasic modifications of locomotor activity in mice. Psychopharmacology 81: 126-134
28. Scaletta LL, Hull EM (1990) Systemic or intracranial apomorphine increases copulation in long-term castrated male rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 37: 471-475
29. Siegel S, Castellan NJ Jr (1988) The Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance by ranks. In: Nonparametric statistics for the behavioral science. McGraw-Hill, New York, pp 206-216
30. Strauss EB (1950) Impotence from the psychiatric standpoint. BMJ 1: 697-699
31. Strömbom U (1976) Catecholamine receptor agonists: effects on motor activity and rate of tyrosine hydroxylation in mouse brain. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Arch Pharmacol 292: 167-176
32. Tagliamonte A, Fratta W, Del Fiacco M, Gessa GL (1974) Possible stimulatory role of brain dopamine in the copulatory behavior of male rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav 2: 257-260
33. Tiefer L, Schuetz-Mueller D (1995) Psychological issues in diagnosis and treatment of erectile disorders. Urol Clin N Am 22: 767-773
34. Tinbergen N (1952) "Derived" activities; their causation, biological significance, origin, and emancipation during evolution. Q Rev Biol 27: 1-32
35. Yoshimura H, Kimura N (1991) Ethopharmacology of copulatory disorder induced by chronic social conflict in male mice. Neurosci Biobehav Rev 15: 497-500
36. Yoshimura H, Kihara Y, Ogawa N (1987) Psychotropic effects of adrenergic β-blockers on agonistic behavior between resident and intruder mice. Psychopharmacology 91: 445-450