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reserpine and Catatonic Rigidity

reserpine has been researched along with Catatonic Rigidity in 24 studies

Reserpine: An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals. It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.
reserpine : An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria.

Research Excerpts

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" Although rigidity was reduced by efaroxan (an imidazoline I(1) receptor and alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonist) and idazoxan (an imidazoline I(1) and I(2) receptor and alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonist), SKF86466 and yohimbine, both of which are alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonists with no affinity for imidazoline receptors, also suppressed rigidity, suggesting that activation rather than blockade of imidazoline I(1) receptors contributes to reduction of reserpine-induced muscle rigidity."7.74Imidazoline I(1) receptor-mediated reduction of muscle rigidity in the reserpine-treated murine model of Parkinson's disease. ( Hashimoto, M; Ono, H; Tanabe, M, 2008)
"The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of pramipexole (2-amino-4,5,6, 7-tetrahydro-6-propyl-amino-benzthiazole-dihydrochloride), a new dopamine D(2)/D(3) receptor agonist, to attenuate parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats."7.70Efficacy of pramipexole, a new dopamine receptor agonist, to relieve the parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats. ( Lorenc-Koci, E; Wolfarth, S, 1999)
" The extract at both the doses displayed a significant reduction in postural flexion, moderate decrease in tremor, muscular rigidity and postural immobility scores but do not exhibit significant lowering of hypokinesia score in reserpine induced Parkinsonian model."4.12Antiparkinsonian activity of Tabebuia impetiginosa bark and biochemical analysis of dopamine in rat brain homogenates. ( Kadiri, SK; Karkar, VV; Pal Roy, S; Rao Konijeti, S, 2022)
" Although rigidity was reduced by efaroxan (an imidazoline I(1) receptor and alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonist) and idazoxan (an imidazoline I(1) and I(2) receptor and alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonist), SKF86466 and yohimbine, both of which are alpha(2)-adrenoceptor antagonists with no affinity for imidazoline receptors, also suppressed rigidity, suggesting that activation rather than blockade of imidazoline I(1) receptors contributes to reduction of reserpine-induced muscle rigidity."3.74Imidazoline I(1) receptor-mediated reduction of muscle rigidity in the reserpine-treated murine model of Parkinson's disease. ( Hashimoto, M; Ono, H; Tanabe, M, 2008)
"The aim of the present study was to assess the efficacy of pramipexole (2-amino-4,5,6, 7-tetrahydro-6-propyl-amino-benzthiazole-dihydrochloride), a new dopamine D(2)/D(3) receptor agonist, to attenuate parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats."3.70Efficacy of pramipexole, a new dopamine receptor agonist, to relieve the parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats. ( Lorenc-Koci, E; Wolfarth, S, 1999)
" The aim of this study was to examine the influence of MK-801 on the reserpine-induced muscle rigidity."3.69Antiparkinsonian action of MK-801 on the reserpine-induced rigidity: a mechanomyographic analysis. ( Lorenc-Koci, E; Ossowska, K; Wolfarth, S, 1994)
"Reserpine was injected in a dose of 10 mg/kg alone or with alpha-methyl-p-tyrosine (250 mg/kg) 1, 4 and 27."1.29Does reserpine induce parkinsonian rigidity? ( Lorenc-Koci, E; Ossowska, K; Wardas, J; Wolfarth, S, 1995)
"Apomorphine was used as a test substance to reduce reserpine rigidity by stimulation of dopamine receptors."1.27Reserpine-induced rigidity in rats: drug effects on muscle tone from corpus striatum and nucleus accumbens. ( Johnels, B, 1983)

Research

Studies (24)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-199014 (58.33)18.7374
1990's7 (29.17)18.2507
2000's2 (8.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (4.17)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Pal Roy, S1
Kadiri, SK1
Karkar, VV1
Rao Konijeti, S1
Tanabe, M1
Hashimoto, M1
Ono, H1
Wagner, BH1
Anderson, RJ1
Johnels, B4
Bräutigam, M2
Flosbach, CW2
Herken, H2
Torrini, M1
Masini, E1
Ledda, F1
Mannaioni, PF1
Steg, G3
Dreesen, R1
Ossowska, K3
Lorenc-Koci, E5
Wolfarth, S4
Wardas, J2
Schulze, G1
Hernández-López, S1
Flores, G1
Rosales, MG1
Sierra, A1
Martínez-Fong, D1
Aceves, J1
Nickel, B1
Kolasiewicz, W1
Szelenyi, I1
Konieczny, J1
Jurna, I1
Ungerstedt, U1
Andén, NE1
Goldstein, JM1
Barnett, A1
Malick, JB1
Klockgether, T1
Turski, L1
Aley, KO1
Kulkarni, SK1
Colpaert, FC1
Meinck, HM1
Conrad, B1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
a Pilot Study of Pramipexole to Treat Extrapyramidal Symptoms Induced by Antipsychotics[NCT03430596]Early Phase 150 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-05-01Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

3 reviews available for reserpine and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
[Acute drug-induced extrapyramidal syndrome: case studies of a decade at the autonomous toxicology department of the Arcispedale].
    La Clinica terapeutica, 1981, Jun-30, Volume: 97, Issue:6

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Benzamides; Butyrophenones; Child; Drug-Related Sid

1981
Striatal monoamines and reserpine and chlorpromazine rigidity.
    Pharmacology & therapeutics. Part B: General & systematic pharmacology, 1976, Volume: 2, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Biogenic Amines; Cats; Chlorpromazine; Corpus Striatum; Dopamine; Humans; Mice; Motor Neuro

1976
Pathological aspects on Parkinson's syndrome.
    Acta neurologica Scandinavica. Supplementum, 1972, Volume: 51

    Topics: Animals; Basal Ganglia; Basal Ganglia Diseases; Central Nervous System; Chlorpromazine; Corpus Stria

1972

Other Studies

21 other studies available for reserpine and Catatonic Rigidity

ArticleYear
Antiparkinsonian activity of Tabebuia impetiginosa bark and biochemical analysis of dopamine in rat brain homogenates.
    Annales pharmaceutiques francaises, 2022, Volume: 80, Issue:6

    Topics: 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine; Adjuvants, Immunologic; Animals; Antioxidants; Antipar

2022
Imidazoline I(1) receptor-mediated reduction of muscle rigidity in the reserpine-treated murine model of Parkinson's disease.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2008, Jul-28, Volume: 589, Issue:1-3

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Antiparkinson Agents; Benzazepines

2008
Prevention of reserpine rigidity by alpha-2 adrenergic antagonists.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 1982, Volume: 16, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenergic alpha-Antagonists; Animals; Clonidine; Extrapyramidal Tracts; Male; Motor Activity; Muscl

1982
Reserpine-induced rigidity in rats: drug effects on muscle tone from corpus striatum and nucleus accumbens.
    Pharmacology, biochemistry, and behavior, 1983, Volume: 19, Issue:3

    Topics: 5-Hydroxytryptophan; Animals; Apomorphine; Carbidopa; Corpus Striatum; Male; Muscle Rigidity; Nucleu

1983
Depression of reserpine-induced muscular rigidity in rats after administration of lisuride into the spinal subarachnoid space.
    Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology, 1980, Volume: 315, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Catheterization; Electromyography; Ergolines; Injections, Spinal; Lisuride; Male; Muscle Ri

1980
A mechanographic method for measurement of muscle tone in the conscious rat. The calf muscle stretch response in reserpine-induced rigidity.
    Journal of neuroscience methods, 1982, Volume: 6, Issue:1-2

    Topics: Animals; Apomorphine; Biomechanical Phenomena; Disease Models, Animal; Haloperidol; Male; Muscle Con

1982
Action of lisuride on reserpine-induced muscular rigidity in rats after local application into the striatum, ventricular space or the spinal subarachnoid space.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1982, Volume: 32, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Corpus Striatum; Electromyography; Ergolines; Hydrogen-Ion Concentration; Injections; Injec

1982
Antiparkinsonian action of MK-801 on the reserpine-induced rigidity: a mechanomyographic analysis.
    Journal of neural transmission. Parkinson's disease and dementia section, 1994, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Dizocilpine Maleate; Foot; Male; Muscle Rigidity; Muscle Tonus; Parkinson Disease; Rats; Ra

1994
Does reserpine induce parkinsonian rigidity?
    Journal of neural transmission. Parkinson's disease and dementia section, 1995, Volume: 9, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; alpha-Methyltyrosine; Animals; Electromyography; Enzyme Inhibitors; Hi

1995
The influence of dizocilpine (MK-801) on the reserpine-enhanced electromyographic stretch reflex in rats.
    Neuroscience letters, 1996, Jan-19, Volume: 203, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Dizocilpine Maleate; Dopamine; Electromyography; Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists; Male; M

1996
Muscarinic antagonists microinjected into the subthalamic nucleus decrease muscular rigidity in reserpinized rats.
    Neuroscience letters, 1996, Aug-09, Volume: 213, Issue:3

    Topics: Anesthetics, Intravenous; Animals; Chloral Hydrate; Cholinergic Antagonists; Electromyography; Locom

1996
Quantification of rigidity and tremor activity in rats by using a new device and its validation by different classes of drugs.
    Arzneimittel-Forschung, 1997, Volume: 47, Issue:10

    Topics: Analgesics, Opioid; Animals; Antiparkinson Agents; Central Nervous System Depressants; Male; Muscari

1997
Efficacy of pramipexole, a new dopamine receptor agonist, to relieve the parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1999, Nov-26, Volume: 385, Issue:1

    Topics: alpha-Methyltyrosine; Animals; Benzothiazoles; Dopamine Agonists; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug;

1999
SCH 58261, an A(2A) adenosine receptor antagonist, counteracts parkinsonian-like muscle rigidity in rats.
    Synapse (New York, N.Y.), 2001, Volume: 41, Issue:2

    Topics: Adrenergic Uptake Inhibitors; Animals; Ankle Joint; Dopamine Agents; Dopamine Antagonists; Drug Comb

2001
A method for mechanographical recording of muscle tone in the rat: the effect of some antiparkinsonian drugs on rigidity induced by reserpine.
    Brain research, 1978, Jan-20, Volume: 140, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; Antiparkinson Agents; Apomorphine; Bromocriptine; Carbidopa; Drug Evaluation, Preclinical;

1978
Effect of local application of apomorphine to the corpus striatum and to the nucleus accumbens on the reserpine-induced rigidity in rats.
    Brain research, 1977, Sep-16, Volume: 133, Issue:2

    Topics: Animals; Apomorphine; Corpus Striatum; Disease Models, Animal; Dopamine; Dose-Response Relationship,

1977
The evaluation of anti-parkinson drugs on reserpine-induced rigidity in rats.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1975, Volume: 33, Issue:1

    Topics: Amantadine; Animals; Antiparkinson Agents; Apomorphine; Benztropine; Carbidopa; Hindlimb; Levodopa;

1975
NMDA antagonists potentiate antiparkinsonian actions of L-dopa in monoamine-depleted rats.
    Annals of neurology, 1990, Volume: 28, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Dizocilpine Maleate; Drug Synergism; Electromyography; Levodopa; Male; Methyltyrosines; Mot

1990
Anticatatonic effect of venoruton.
    Methods and findings in experimental and clinical pharmacology, 1988, Volume: 10, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Anticoagulants; Antipsychotic Agents; Catatonia; Female; Haloperidol; Hydroxyethylrutoside;

1988
Pharmacological characteristics of tremor, rigidity and hypokinesia induced by reserpine in rat.
    Neuropharmacology, 1987, Volume: 26, Issue:9

    Topics: Animals; Dopamine; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Drug Interactions; Female; Haloperidol; Levodop

1987
Neuropharmacological investigations in the stiff-man syndrome.
    Journal of neurology, 1986, Volume: 233, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenergic Fibers; Central Nervous System Diseases; Clonidine; Diazepam; Female; Humans; Methampheta

1986