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Thaisa Barros-Santos

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Jovita-Farias C, Follett M, Dias-Junior B, Serra Y, Kisaki N, Barros-Santos T, et al.
Front Psychiatry . 2023 Mar; 14:1122568. PMID: 36937711
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to investigate the behavioral effects of the benzodiazepine midazolam in male mice, in models of anxiolysis, learning, and abuse-related effects. Methods: In...
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Garcia-Cabrerizo R, Barros-Santos T, Campos D, Cryan J
Brain Behav Immun . 2022 Nov; 107:286-291. PMID: 36341966
The gut microbiota is a key factor in the maintenance of physiological homeostasis and immunity. Correlational studies have demonstrated that alterations in microbiota composition have been associated with addiction. Moreover,...
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Serra Y, Barros-Santos T, Anjos-Santos A, Kisaki N, Jovita-Farias C, Leite J, et al.
Psychopharmacology (Berl) . 2022 Mar; 239(6):1679-1687. PMID: 35253069
Rationale: Ayahuasca has been proposed as a potential treatment of alcohol (ethanol) use disorder (AUD). The serotonin 5-HT receptor agonist N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT) is the main psychoactive component of ayahuasca, suggesting...
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Barros-Santos T, Libarino-Santos M, Anjos-Santos A, Lins J, Leite J, Pacheco R, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2021 Oct; 229(Pt A):109105. PMID: 34628094
Background: The present study aimed to identify for the first time sex differences in the development of CPP induced by intragastric alcohol administration in mice. Methods: Male and female adult...
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Henriques G, Anjos-Santos A, Rodrigues I, Nascimento-Rocha V, Reis H, Libarino-Santos M, et al.
Front Pharmacol . 2021 Oct; 12:739012. PMID: 34621171
Ibogaine is a psychedelic extracted from the plant , natural from Africa, and has been proposed as a potential treatment for substance use disorders. In animal models, ibogaine reduces ethanol...
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Libarino-Santos M, Brandao N, Borges A, Anjos-Santos A, Cata-Preta E, Barros-Santos T, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2021 Jan; 220:108520. PMID: 33485011
Background: Ethanol is the most largely consumed drug in the world. Because of its complex mechanisms of action, studies suggest that the combination of drugs with distinct pharmacological effects may...
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Reis H, Rodrigues I, Anjos-Santos A, Libarino-Santos M, Serra Y, Cata-Preta E, et al.
Psychopharmacology (Berl) . 2020 Jul; 237(11):3269-3281. PMID: 32676773
Rationale: Accumulating evidence suggests that ayahuasca, a hallucinogenic beverage used in traditional Amazonian communities for ritualistic and curative purposes, has been associated with reduced rates of substance use disorders. However,...
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Barros-Santos T, Silva K, Libarino-Santos M, Cata-Preta E, Reis H, Tamura E, et al.
PLoS One . 2020 Jun; 15(6):e0234037. PMID: 32559185
Psychobiotics correspond to a class of probiotics, mainly of the genus Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium, capable of producing neuroactive substances, such as γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and serotonin, which exert effects on...
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Libarino-Santos M, de Santana Santos A, Cata-Preta E, Barros-Santos T, Nunes Brandao N, Borges A, et al.
Drug Alcohol Depend . 2020 Jan; 208:107856. PMID: 31954952
Background: Evidence suggests that aripiprazole, a partial dopamine D2 and serotonin 5-HT1A receptor agonist and 5-HT2A receptor antagonist, show significant efficacy in reducing alcohol use. We have previously demonstrated that...