Prepatterning and patterning of the thalamus along embryonic development of Xenopus laevis.

abstract：:Introduction: Knowledge of the neuro-anatomical architecture of the inner ear contributes to the improvement and development of cochlear and vestibular implants. The present knowledge is mainly based on two-dimensional images (histology) or derived models that simplify the complexity of this architecture. This study i...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： van den Boogert T,van Hoof M,Handschuh S,Glueckert R,Guinand N,Guyot JP,Kingma H,Perez-Fornos A,Seppen B,Johnson Chacko L,Schrott-Fischer A,van de Berg R

更新日期：2018-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tissue contains autofluorescing elements that potentially impede accurate identification of neurons when visualized with fluorescent microscopy. Age-related accumulation of molecules with autofluorescent properties, such as lipofuscin, can possess spectral profiles that invade the typical emission range of fluor...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Pyon WS,Gray DT,Barnes CA

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing number of applications use the postnatal piglet model in neuroimaging studies, however, these are based primarily on T1 weighted image templates. There is a growing need for a multimodal structural brain template for a comprehensive depiction of the piglet brain, particularly given the growing applicatio...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Zhong J,Chen DQ,Walker M,Waspe A,Looi T,Piorkowska K,Drake JM,Hodaie M

更新日期：2016-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents a tool, Neuronize, for building realistic three-dimensional models of neuronal cells from the morphological information extracted through computer-aided tracing applications. Neuronize consists of a set of methods designed to build 3D neural meshes that approximate the cell membrane at different re...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Brito JP,Mata S,Bayona S,Pastor L,Defelipe J,Benavides-Piccione R

更新日期：2013-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A key challenge in cortical neuroscience is to gain a comprehensive understanding of how pyramidal neuron heterogeneity across different areas and species underlies the functional specialization of individual neurons, networks, and areas. Comparative studies have been important in this endeavor, providing data relevan...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Luebke JI

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathways arising from the ventral tegmental area (VTA) release dopamine and other neurotransmitters during the expectation and achievement of reward, and are regarded as central links of the brain networks that create drive, pleasure, and addiction. While the global pattern of VTA projections is well-known, the actual...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Aransay A,Rodríguez-López C,García-Amado M,Clascá F,Prensa L

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most studies in mammals and birds have demonstrated common patterns of hypothalamic development highlighted by the combination of developmental regulatory genes (genoarchitecture), supporting the notion of the hypothalamus as a component of the secondary prosencephalon, topologically rostral to the diencephalon. In ou...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Domínguez L,González A,Moreno N

更新日期：2015-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxytocin, a neuropeptide and peptide hormone, is produced by neurons in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary to control breastfeeding and labor. Recent studies have revealed that oxytocin in the central nervous system is also involved in modulating social interaction. To understand the potential ro...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Liao PY,Chiu YM,Yu JH,Chen SK

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Human inducible pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) hold a large potential for disease modeling. hiPSC-derived human astrocyte and neuronal cultures permit investigations of neural signaling pathways with subcellular resolution. Combinatorial cultures, and three-dimensional (3-D) embryonic bodies (EBs) enlarge the scope o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Rakotoson I,Delhomme B,Djian P,Deeg A,Brunstein M,Seebacher C,Uhl R,Ricard C,Oheim M

更新日期：2019-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Involuntary movements or dyskinesia, represent a debilitating complication of levodopa therapy for Parkinson's disease. Dyskinesia is, ultimately, experienced by the vast majority of the patients. Despite the importance of this problem, little was known about the cause of dyskinesia, a situation that has dramatically ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Barroso-Chinea P,Bezard E

更新日期：2010-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The striatum and the subthalamic nucleus (STN) are the main entry doors for extrinsic inputs to reach the basal ganglia (BG) circuitry. The cerebral cortex, thalamus and brainstem are the key sources of glutamatergic inputs to these nuclei. There is anatomical, functional and neurochemical evidence that glutamatergic ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Villalba RM,Mathai A,Smith Y

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive in vivo neuroimaging techniques provide a wide array of possibilities to study human brain function. A number of approaches are available that improve our understanding of the anatomical location of brain activation patterns, including the development of probabilistic conversion tools to register individu...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Alkemade A,Groot JM,Forstmann BU

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the links and interactions between development and motor learning has noticeable implications for the understanding and management of neurodevelopmental disorders. This is particularly relevant for the cerebellum which is critical for sensorimotor learning. The olivocerebellar pathway is a key pathway con...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Manto MU,Jissendi P

更新日期：2012-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In human prefrontal cortex (PFC), ~85% of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-expressing neurons can be subdivided into non-overlapping groups by the presence of calbindin (CB), calretinin (CR) or parvalbumin (PV). Substantial research has focused on the differences in the laminar locations of the cells bodies of these neurons...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Fish KN,Rocco BR,Lewis DA

更新日期：2018-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many structural and functional aspects of the brain organization have been extensively studied in neuroscience, we are still far from a clear understanding of the intricate structure-function interactions occurring in the multi-layered brain architecture, where billions of different neurons are involved. Altho...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Ullo S,Nieus TR,Sona D,Maccione A,Berdondini L,Murino V

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Blue tits (Cyanistes coeruleus) are songbirds, used as model animals in numerous studies covering a wide field of research. Nevertheless, the distribution of neuropeptides in the brain of this avian species remains largely unknown. Here we present some of the first results on distribution of Vasotocine (AVT) and Vasoa...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Montagnese CM,Székely T,Csillag A,Zachar G

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic spines are key components of a variety of microcircuits and they represent the majority of postsynaptic targets of glutamatergic axon terminals in the brain. The present article will focus on the discovery of dendritic spines, which was possible thanks to the application of the Golgi technique to the study o...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： DeFelipe J

更新日期：2015-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent concept of neural genoarchitecture (or genoarchitectonics) is examined from several angles, aiming to clarify the rationale for this new approach in causal and descriptive neuroanatomy. Gene expression patterns can be used as topographic stains revealing architectonic borders that may clarify, dispute, or c...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Puelles L,Ferran JL

更新日期：2012-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The neural circuits involved in mediating complex behaviors are being rapidly elucidated using various newly developed and powerful anatomical and molecular techniques, providing insights into the neural basis for anxiety disorders, depression, addiction, and dysfunctional social behaviors. Many of these behaviors and...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Santos FN,Pereira CW,Sánchez-Pérez AM,Otero-García M,Ma S,Gundlach AL,Olucha-Bordonau FE

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotions depend upon the integrated activity of neural networks that modulate arousal, autonomic function, motor control, and somatosensation. Brainstem nodes play critical roles in each of these networks, but prior studies of the neuroanatomic basis of emotion, particularly in the human neuropsychological literature,...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Venkatraman A,Edlow BL,Immordino-Yang MH

更新日期：2017-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In rodents, sexual behavior depends on the adequate detection of sexually relevant stimuli. The olfactory bulb (OB) is a region of the adult mammalian brain undergoing constant cell renewal by continuous integration of new granular and periglomerular neurons in the accessory (AOB) and main (MOB) olfactory bulbs. The p...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Portillo W,Unda N,Camacho FJ,Sánchez M,Corona R,Arzate DM,Díaz NF,Paredes RG

更新日期：2012-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed at mapping the organization of the projections from the inferior olive (IO) to the ventral uvula in pigeons. The uvula is part of the vestibulocerebellum (VbC), which is involved in the processing of optic flow resulting from self-motion. As in other areas of the cerebellum, the uvula is organized...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Craciun I,Gutiérrez-Ibáñez C,Corfield JR,Hurd PL,Wylie DR

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Most terrestrial animals demonstrate an autonomic reflex that facilitates survival during prolonged submersion under water. This diving response is characterized by bradycardia, apnea and selective increases in peripheral vascular resistance. Stimulation of the nose and nasal passages is thought to be primarily respon...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： McCulloch PF,Lahrman KA,DelPrete B,DiNovo KM

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The olfactory bulb (OB) of mammals receives cholinergic afferents from the horizontal limb of the diagonal band of Broca (HDB). At present, the synaptic connectivity of the cholinergic axons on the circuits of the OB has only been investigated in the rat. In this report, we analyze the synaptic connectivity of the cho...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Liberia T,Blasco-Ibáñez JM,Nácher J,Varea E,Lanciego JL,Crespo C

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian oculomotor nucleus receives a strong γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic synaptic input, whereas such projections have rarely been reported in fish. In order to determine whether this synaptic organization is preserved across vertebrates, we investigated the GABAergic projections to the oculomotor nucleus in...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Luque MA,Torres-Torrelo J,Carrascal L,Torres B,Herrero L

更新日期：2011-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical calretinin (CR)-expressing interneurons represent a heterogeneous subpopulation of about 10-30% of GABAergic interneurons, which altogether total ca. 12-20% of all cortical neurons. In the rodent neocortex, CR cells display different somatodendritic morphologies ranging from bipolar to multipolar but the bipo...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Cauli B,Zhou X,Tricoire L,Toussay X,Staiger JF

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical networks are shaped by sensory experience and are most susceptible to modifications during critical periods characterized by enhanced plasticity at the structural and functional level. A system particularly well-studied in this context is the mammalian visual system. Plasticity has been documented for the som...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Gutzmann A,Ergül N,Grossmann R,Schultz C,Wahle P,Engelhardt M

更新日期：2014-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:When does adult hippocampal neurogenesis begin? We describe the development of the neurogenic niche in the subgranular zone (SGZ) of the hippocampal dentate gyrus. We did so from the perspective of the situation in the adult. Ontogeny of the dentate gyrus is complex and results in an ectopic neurogenic niche that life...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Nicola Z,Fabel K,Kempermann G

更新日期：2015-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Anatomically distinct areas within the basal ganglia encode flexible- and stable-value memories for visual objects (Hikosaka et al., 2014), but an important question remains: do they receive inputs from the same or different brain areas or neurons? To answer this question, we first located flexible and stable value-co...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Griggs WS,Kim HF,Ghazizadeh A,Costello MG,Wall KM,Hikosaka O

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently it was widely believed that the ability of female mammals (with the likely exception of women) to identify and seek out a male breeding partner relied on the detection of non-volatile male pheromones by the female's vomeronasal organ (VNO) and their subsequent processing by a neural circuit that include...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroanatomy

authors： Baum MJ

更新日期：2012-06-05 00:00:00