Daniel Bitran - Publications

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College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, United States 
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Dopaminergic regulation of male rat copulatory behavior

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2008 Liu F, Day M, Muñiz LC, Bitran D, Arias R, Revilla-Sanchez R, Grauer S, Zhang G, Kelley C, Pulito V, Sung A, Mervis RF, Navarra R, Hirst WD, Reinhart PH, et al. Activation of estrogen receptor-beta regulates hippocampal synaptic plasticity and improves memory. Nature Neuroscience. 11: 334-43. PMID 18297067 DOI: 10.1038/Nn2057  0.307
2005 Bitran D, Solano SM. Termination of pseudopregnancy in the rat alters the response to progesterone, chlordiazepoxide, and MK-801 in the elevated plus-maze. Psychopharmacology. 180: 447-54. PMID 15700179 DOI: 10.1007/s00213-005-2194-6  0.408
2005 Bitran D, Smith SS. Termination of pseudopregnancy in the rat produces an anxiogenic-like response that is associated with an increase in benzodiazepine receptor binding density and a decrease in GABA-stimulated chloride influx in the hippocampus. Brain Research Bulletin. 64: 511-8. PMID 15639547 DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2004.11.001  0.415
2003 Winneker RC, Bitran D, Zhang Z. The preclinical biology of a new potent and selective progestin: trimegestone. Steroids. 68: 915-20. PMID 14667983 DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(03)00142-9  0.37
2000 Bitran D, Foley M, Audette D, Leslie N, Frye CA. Activation of peripheral mitochondrial benzodiazepine receptors in the hippocampus stimulates allopregnanolone synthesis and produces anxiolytic-like effects in the rat. Psychopharmacology. 151: 64-71. PMID 10958118 DOI: 10.1007/S002130000471  0.534
2000 Bitran D, Klibansky DA, Martin GA. The neurosteroid pregnanolone prevents the anxiogenic-like effect of inescapable shock in the rat. Psychopharmacology. 151: 31-7. PMID 10958114 DOI: 10.1007/s002130000472  0.507
1999 Bitran D, Dugan M, Renda P, Ellis R, Foley M. Anxiolytic effects of the neuroactive steroid pregnanolone (3 alpha-OH-5 beta-pregnan-20-one) after microinjection in the dorsal hippocampus and lateral septum. Brain Research. 850: 217-24. PMID 10629767 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02150-2  0.533
1998 Bitran D, Carlson D, Leschiner S, Gavish M. Ovarian steroids and stress produce changes in peripheral benzodiazepine receptor density. European Journal of Pharmacology. 361: 235-42. PMID 9865513 DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(98)00708-0  0.379
1998 Bitran D, Shiekh M, Dowd JA, Dugan MM, Renda P. Corticosterone is permissive to the anxiolytic effect that results from the blockade of hippocampal mineralocorticoid receptors. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 60: 879-87. PMID 9700972 DOI: 10.1016/S0091-3057(98)00071-9  0.486
1996 Bitran D, Dowd JA. Ovarian steroids modify the behavioral and neurochemical responses of the central benzodiazepine receptor. Psychopharmacology. 125: 65-73. PMID 8724450 DOI: 10.1007/BF02247394  0.45
1996 Bitran D, Hilvers RJ, Frye CA, Erskine MS. Chronic anabolic-androgenic steroid treatment affects brain GABA(A) receptor-gated chloride ion transport. Life Sciences. 58: 573-83. PMID 8632710 DOI: 10.1016/0024-3205(95)02326-7  0.406
1995 Bitran D, Shiekh M, McLeod M. Anxiolytic effect of progesterone is mediated by the neurosteroid allopregnanolone at brain GABAA receptors. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 7: 171-7. PMID 7606242 DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-2826.1995.Tb00744.X  0.504
1993 Inglefield JR, Bitran D, Olschowka JA, Kellogg CK. Selective effects on CRF neurons and catecholamine terminals in two stress-responsive regions of adult rat brain after prenatal exposure to diazepam. Brain Research Bulletin. 31: 353-9. PMID 8490733 DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(93)90227-3  0.37
1993 Bitran D, Purdy RH, Kellogg CK. Anxiolytic effect of progesterone is associated with increases in cortical allopregnanolone and GABAA receptor function. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 45: 423-8. PMID 8392205 DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(93)90260-Z  0.435
1993 Bitran D, Kellogg CK, Hilvers RJ. Treatment with an anabolic-androgenic steroid affects anxiety-related behavior and alters the sensitivity of cortical GABAA receptors in the rat. Hormones and Behavior. 27: 568-83. PMID 8294123 DOI: 10.1006/hbeh.1993.1041  0.431
1992 Bazzett T, Lumley L, Bitran D, Markowski V, Warner R, Hull E. Male rat copulation following 6-OHDA lesions of the medial preoptic area: resistance to repeated administration and rapid behavioral recovery. Brain Research. 580: 164-70. PMID 1504796 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(92)90940-B  0.778
1991 Kellogg CK, Primus RJ, Bitran D. Sexually dimorphic influence of prenatal exposure to diazepam on behavioral responses to environmental challenge and on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-stimulated chloride uptake in the brain. The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 256: 259-65. PMID 1846417  0.374
1991 Bitran D, Hilvers RJ, Kellogg CK. Anxiolytic effects of 3 alpha-hydroxy-5 alpha[beta]-pregnan-20-one: endogenous metabolites of progesterone that are active at the GABAA receptor. Brain Research. 561: 157-61. PMID 1686744 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(91)90761-J  0.396
1991 Bitran D, Hilvers RJ, Kellogg CK. Ovarian endocrine status modulates the anxiolytic potency of diazepam and the efficacy of gamma-aminobutyric acid-benzodiazepine receptor-mediated chloride ion transport. Behavioral Neuroscience. 105: 653-62. PMID 1667729 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.105.5.653  0.434
1991 Kellogg CK, Sullivan AT, Bitran D, Ison JR. Modulation of noise-potentiated acoustic startle via the benzodiazepine--gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor complex. Behavioral Neuroscience. 105: 640-6. PMID 1667728 DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.105.5.640  0.313
1991 Bitran D, Primus RJ, Kellogg CK. Gestational exposure to diazepam increases sensitivity to convulsants that act at the GABA/benzodiazepine receptor complex. European Journal of Pharmacology. 196: 223-31. PMID 1654253 DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(91)90434-R  0.364
1990 Sachs BD, Bitran D. Spinal block reveals roles for brain and spinal cord in the mediation of reflexive penile erections in rats. Brain Research. 528: 99-108. PMID 2245341 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(90)90200-U  0.619
1989 Bitran D, Sachs BD. Penile desensitization does not affect postcopulatory genital autogrooming in rats: evidence for central motor patterning. Physiology & Behavior. 45: 1001-6. PMID 2789410 DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(89)90228-X  0.622
1989 Bitran D, Thompson JT, Hull EM, Sachs BD. Quinelorane (LY163502), a D2 dopamine receptor agonist, facilitates seminal emission, but inhibits penile erection in the rat. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 34: 453-8. PMID 2533690 DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(89)90540-6  0.816
1988 Pehek EA, Warner RK, Bazzett TJ, Bitran D, Band LC, Eaton RC, Hull EM. Microinjection of cis-flupenthixol, a dopamine antagonist, into the medial preoptic area impairs sexual behavior of male rats. Brain Research. 443: 70-6. PMID 3359281 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(88)91599-5  0.792
1988 Hull EM, Pehek EA, Bitran D, Holmes GM, Warner RK, Band LC, Bazzett T, Clemens LG. Brain localization of cholinergic influence on male sex behavior in rats: antagonists. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 31: 175-8. PMID 3252248 DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(88)90330-9  0.72
1988 Hull EM, Bitran D, Pehek EA, Holmes GM, Warner RK, Band LC, Clemens LG. Brain localization of cholinergic influence on male sex behavior in rats: agonists. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 31: 169-74. PMID 3252247 DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(88)90329-2  0.793
1988 Sachs BD, Clark JT, Molloy AG, Bitran D, Holmes GM. Relation of autogrooming to sexual behavior in male rats. Physiology & Behavior. 43: 637-43. PMID 3200920 DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(88)90219-3  0.776
1988 Bitran D, Hull EM, Holmes GM, Lookingland KJ. Regulation of male rat copulatory behavior by preoptic incertohypothalamic dopamine neurons. Brain Research Bulletin. 20: 323-31. PMID 3130153 DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(88)90062-7  0.827
1988 Bitran D, Miller SA, McQuade DB, Leipheimer RE, Sachs BD. Inhibition of sexual reflexes by lumbosacral injection of a GABAB agonist in the male rat. Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 31: 657-66. PMID 2855117 DOI: 10.1016/0091-3057(88)90245-6  0.8
1987 Bitran D, Hull EM. Pharmacological analysis of male rat sexual behavior. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews. 11: 365-89. PMID 2830564 DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(87)80008-8  0.739
1986 Hull EM, Bitran D, Pehek EA, Warner RK, Band LC, Holmes GM. Dopaminergic control of male sex behavior in rats: effects of an intracerebrally-infused agonist. Brain Research. 370: 73-81. PMID 3011196 DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(86)91106-6  0.792
1984 Hull EM, Nishita JK, Bitran D, Dalterio S. Perinatal dopamine-related drugs demasculinize rats. Science (New York, N.Y.). 224: 1011-3. PMID 6719125 DOI: 10.1126/Science.6719125  0.809
1982 Hull EM, Nishita JK, Bitran D. A role for dopamine in sex differentiation of the brain Neuroendocrinology Letters. 4: 190.  0.766
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