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Jean Costentin

Researcher at University of Rouen

Publications -  300
Citations -  13606

Jean Costentin is an academic researcher from University of Rouen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dopamine & Dopaminergic. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 299 publications receiving 13169 citations. Previous affiliations of Jean Costentin include Académie Nationale de Médecine & Centre national de la recherche scientifique.

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Pharmacology of enkephalinase inhibitors

TL;DR: The pharmacology of the new enkephalinase inhibitors which appears to be related to enhancement of opioid activity is discussed, and the problems with this approach centre on the lack of biochemical selectivity of the peptidase.
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Individual differences in response to imipramine in the mouse tail suspension test

TL;DR: Control for individual differences in the spontaneous performance in this animal model of depression may provide a useful tool to study behavioural, neurochemical and neuroendocrine correlates of antidepressant action.
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Absence of the adenosine A2A receptor or its chronic blockade decrease ethanol withdrawal-induced seizures in mice

TL;DR: The results suggest that selective adenosine A(2A) receptor antagonists may be useful in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal.
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The octadecaneuropeptide [diazepam-binding inhibitor (33–50)] exerts potent anorexigenic effects in rodents

TL;DR: The present data demonstrate that i.v. c.c. injection of ODN causes, in both rat and mouse, a long-lasting anorexigenic effect that is not mediated through central-type benzodiazepine receptors.