Robert L. Balster

Research interests

Publications

• GLYX-13, a NMDA Receptor Glycine-Site Functional Partial Agonist, Induces Antidepressant-Like Effects Without Ketamine-Like Side Effects

  Neuropsychopharmacology · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1038/npp.2012.246

• Neuropsychopharmacology

  Journal · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68706-1_4410

• Subunit‐specific mechanisms and proton sensitivity of NMDA receptor channel block

  The Journal of Physiology · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2006.124958

• Guidelines and methodological reviews concerning drug abuse liability assessment

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0376-8716(03)00097-8

• GHB: a new and novel drug of abuse

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0376-8716(00)00191-5

• Initial tobacco use episodes in children and adolescents: current knowledge, future directions

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0376-8716(99)00164-7

• Effects of the Abused Solvent Toluene on Recombinant N-Methyl-d-Aspartate and non-N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptors Expressed in Xenopus Oocytes

  Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3565(24)37592-5

• INHALANT ABUSE IN PREGNANCY

  Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70363-6

• Neural basis of inhalant abuse

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0376-8716(98)00078-7

• Evaluation of the cocaine-like discriminative stimulus effects and reinforcing effects of modafinil

  Psychopharmacology · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02247379

• Aminoalkylindole analogs: cannabimimetic activity of a class of compounds structurally distinct from delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol.

  Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-3565(25)10448-5

• Drug abuse potential evaluation in animals

  British Journal of Addiction · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1360-0443.1991.tb01747.x

• CNS depressant effects of volatile organic solvents

  Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0149-7634(05)80003-x

• The behavioral pharmacology of NMDA receptor antagonists

  Trends in Pharmacological Sciences · 1990 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-6147(90)90150-7

• Pretreatment with Phencyclidine, an N -Methyl- d -Aspartate Antagonist, Attenuates Long-Term Behavioral Deficits in the Rat Produced by Traumatic Brain Injury

  Journal of Neurotrauma · 1988 · https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.1988.5.259

• Self-administration of methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) by rhesus monkeys

  Drug and Alcohol Dependence · 1986 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0376-8716(86)90047-5

• Stereoisomers of N -Allylnormetazocine: Phencyclidine-Like Behavioral Effects in Squirrel Monkeys and Rats

  Science · 1982 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.6274022

• A summary of the results of a drug self-administration study using substitution procedures in rhesus monkeys.

  PubMed · 1979

• Choice Behavior in Rhesus Monkeys: Cocaine Versus Food

  Science · 1978 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.96531

• Self-administration of psychomotor stimulant drugs: The effects of unlimited access

  Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 1976 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-3057(76)90174-x

• Rating the behavioral effects of amphetamine

  European Journal of Pharmacology · 1974 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-2999(74)90109-5

• FIXED‐INTERVAL SCHEDULE OF COCAINE REINFORCEMENT: EFFECT OF DOSE AND INFUSION DURATION1

  Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior · 1973 · https://doi.org/10.1901/jeab.1973.20-119

• A comparison of d-aphetamine, l-amphetamine, and methamphetamine self-administration in rhesus monkeys

  Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior · 1973 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0091-3057(73)90057-9

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