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David Gittings

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Bradbury S, Gittings D, Schenk S
Psychopharmacology (Berl) . 2012 May; 223(4):389-99. PMID: 22562523
Rationale: Acute exposure to (±) 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) produces hyperlocomotion that is preferentially expressed in the periphery of closed chambers. Following repeated administration, however, a sensitized hyperlocomotor response is preferentially...
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Schenk S, Hely L, Gittings D, Lake B, Daniela E
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2008 May; 96(3):249-55. PMID: 18472230
Exposure to self-administered drugs is sufficient to produce drug-seeking in animal models. In many cases priming injections of drugs that share discriminative stimulus properties with the self-administered drug also can...
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Schenk S, Hely L, Lake B, Daniela E, Gittings D, Mash D
Eur J Neurosci . 2007 Nov; 26(11):3229-36. PMID: 18005064
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) self-administration has been shown in animals with extensive drug histories, but only a small number of studies have examined high rates of responding maintained by MDMA in previously...
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Brennan K, Lake B, Hely L, Jones K, Gittings D, Colussi-Mas J, et al.
Behav Pharmacol . 2007 Nov; 18(8):785-90. PMID: 17989516
The ability of benzylpiperazine (BZP) to substitute for cocaine and to initiate self-administration in drug-naive subjects was assessed to determine whether BZP has abuse liability. Further, the effects of a...
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Smith J, Harper D, Gittings D, Abernethy D
Brain Cogn . 2007 Mar; 64(2):130-43. PMID: 17343966
The present research sought to investigate the role of the basal ganglia in timing of sub- and supra-second intervals via an examination of the ability of people with Parkinson's disease...
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Daniela E, Gittings D, Schenk S
Behav Neurosci . 2006 Oct; 120(5):1144-50. PMID: 17014264
There has been some controversy in the literature concerning the ability of +/-3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) to reinforce operant responding in rats. In the present study, operant responding maintained by intravenous...
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Schenk S, Gittings D, Johnstone M, Daniela E
Psychopharmacology (Berl) . 2003 May; 169(1):21-7. PMID: 12774185
Rationale: +/-3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA; "ecstasy") use is increasing around the globe but there is a paucity of studies examining the abuse liability of this drug. Objectives: The ability of drugs to...