Latrophilins and Teneurins in Invertebrates: No Love for Each Other?

abstract：:Data from animal models and Alzheimer's disease (AD) subjects provide clear evidence for an activation of inflammatory pathways during the pathogenetic course of such illness. Biochemical and neuropathological studies highlighted an important cause/effect relationship between inflammation and AD progression, revealing...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Steardo L Jr,Bronzuoli MR,Iacomino A,Esposito G,Steardo L,Scuderi C

更新日期：2015-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The sliding-window-based dynamic functional connectivity networks (D-FCNs) derived from resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (rs-fMRI) are effective methods for diagnosing various neurological diseases, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, traditional D-FCNs are low-order networks based on...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Zhao F,Chen Z,Rekik I,Lee SW,Shen D

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) lesioning is a new treatment for brain disorders. However, the skull is a major barrier of ultrasound sonication in MRgFUS because it has an irregular surface and varies its size and shape among individuals. We recently developed the concept of sku...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Chang KW,Rachmilevitch I,Chang WS,Jung HH,Zadicario E,Prus O,Chang JW

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity is known to induce leptin and insulin resistance. Leptin is a peptide hormone synthesized in adipose tissue that mainly regulates food intake. It has been shown that insulin stimulates the production of leptin when adipocytes are exposed to glucose to encourage satiety; while leptin, via a negative feedback, d...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Lloret A,Monllor P,Esteve D,Cervera-Ferri A,Lloret MA

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurohormone oxytocin (OXT) has been found to mediate the regulation of complex socioemotional cognition in multiple ways both in humans and other animals. Recent studies have investigated the effects of OXT in different levels of analysis (from genetic to behavioral) chiefly targeting its impact on the social com...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Theofanopoulou C

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent neuroimaging studies in primates aim to define the functional properties of auditory cortical areas, especially areas beyond A1, in order to further our understanding of the auditory cortical organization. Precise mapping of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) results and interpretation of their locali...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Joly O,Baumann S,Balezeau F,Thiele A,Griffiths TD

更新日期：2014-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-brain barrier opening (BBBO) with pulsed Focused Ultrasound (pFUS) and microbubbles (MB) has received increasing interest as a method for neurotherapeutics of the central nervous system. In general, conventional MRI [i.e., T2w, T2∗w, gadolinium (Gd) enhanced T1w] is used to monitor the effects of pFUS+MB on BBBO...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Tu TW,Kovacs ZI,Sundby M,Witko JA,Papadakis GZ,Reid WC,Hammoud DA,Frank JA

更新日期：2020-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The diterpenoid compound, Oridonin, extracted from the Chinese herb, Rabdosia rubescens, possesses multiple biological activities and properties. Oridonin exhibited efficient anti-inflammatory activity by inducing a switch in macrophage polarization to the anti-inflammatory phenotype through inhibition of the Notch pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Xu L,Li L,Zhang CY,Schluesener H,Zhang ZY

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A large body of experimental and clinical evidence has strongly suggested that monoamines play an important role in regulating epileptogenesis, seizure susceptibility, convulsions, and comorbid psychiatric disorders commonly seen in people with epilepsy (PWE). However, neither the relative significance of individual m...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Svob Strac D,Pivac N,Smolders IJ,Fogel WA,De Deurwaerdere P,Di Giovanni G

更新日期：2016-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron and calcium share the common feature of being essential for normal neuronal function. Iron is required for mitochondrial function, synaptic plasticity, and the development of cognitive functions whereas cellular calcium signals mediate neurotransmitter exocytosis, axonal growth and synaptic plasticity, and contro...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Núñez MT,Hidalgo C

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Orexins (also known as hypocretins) play critical roles in the regulation of sleep/wakefulness states by activating two G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), orexin 1 (OX1R) and orexin 2 receptors (OX2R). In order to understand the differential contribution of both receptors in regulating sleep/wakefulness states we co...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Etori K,Saito YC,Tsujino N,Sakurai T

更新日期：2014-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) may be used to directly affect neural activity from outside of the skull. However, its exact physiological mechanisms remain elusive, particularly when applied to new brain areas. The frontal eye field (FEF) has rarely been targeted with tDCS, even though it plays a cruci...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Reteig LC,Knapen T,Roelofs FJFW,Ridderinkhof KR,Slagter HA

更新日期：2018-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Anorexia nervosa (AN) has the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric disease, yet available pharmacological treatments are largely ineffective due, in part, to an inadequate understanding of the neurobiological drivers that underpin the condition. The recent resurgence of research into the clinical applications of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Foldi CJ,Liknaitzky P,Williams M,Oldfield BJ

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are pervasive neurodevelopmental disorders entailing social and cognitive deficits, including marked problems with language. Numerous genes have been associated with ASD, but it is unclear how language deficits arise from gene mutation or dysregulation. It is also unclear why ASD shows ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Benítez-Burraco A,Lattanzi W,Murphy E

更新日期：2016-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain state classification for communication and control has been well established in the area of brain-computer interfaces over the last decades. Recently, the passive and automatic extraction of additional information regarding the psychological state of users from neurophysiological signals has gained increased att...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Hettich DT,Bolinger E,Matuz T,Birbaumer N,Rosenstiel W,Spüler M

更新日期：2016-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromorphic computing employs models of neuronal circuits to solve computing problems. Neuromorphic hardware systems are now becoming more widely available and "neuromorphic algorithms" are being developed. As they are maturing toward deployment in general research environments, it becomes important to assess and com...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Diamond A,Nowotny T,Schmuker M

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Neudesin (neuron-derived neurotrophic factor; NENF) was identified as a neurotrophic factor that is involved in neuronal differentiation and survival. It is abundantly expressed in the central nervous system, and its neurotrophic activity is exerted via the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and phosphatidylinosi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Kimura I,Nakayama Y,Zhao Y,Konishi M,Itoh N

更新日期：2013-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), functional connectivity is conventionally characterized by correlations between fMRI time series, which are intrinsically undirected measures of connectivity. Yet, some information about the directionality of network connections can nevertheless be extracted from the ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Lennartz C,Schiefer J,Rotter S,Hennig J,LeVan P

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The presence of a temporomandibular disorder is one of the most frequent causes of orofacial pain (OFP). When pain continues beyond tissue healing time, it becomes chronic and may be caused, among other factors, by the sensitization of higher-order neurons. The aim of this study is to describe psychologi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Baroni A,Severini G,Straudi S,Buja S,Borsato S,Basaglia N

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) is a focal neurodegenerative disease, with a strong genetic background, that causes early onset dementia. The present knowledge about the risk loci and causative mutations of FTD mainly derives from genetic linkage analysis, studies of candidate genes, Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWA...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Ciani M,Benussi L,Bonvicini C,Ghidoni R

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolution and development are interdependent, particularly with regard to the construction of the nervous system and its position as the machine that produces behavior. On the one hand, the processes directing development and plasticity of the brain provide avenues through which natural selection can sculpt neural cel...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Pallas SL

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Both anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the left IFG and cathodal stimulation of the right IFG were shown to improve rehabilitation of stroke patients with Broca's aphasia. The study aimed at assessing the impact of a bihemispheric IFG stimulation compared to sham on postacute non-fluent aphasia....

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Feil S,Eisenhut P,Strakeljahn F,Müller S,Nauer C,Bansi J,Weber S,Liebs A,Lefaucheur JP,Kesselring J,Gonzenbach R,Mylius V

更新日期：2019-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic-mediated changes to the intestinal microbiome have largely been assumed to be the basis of antibiotic-induced neurophysiological and behavioral changes. However, relatively little research has addressed whether antibiotics act directly on the host nervous system to produce these changes. We aimed to identif...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Delungahawatta T,Amin JY,Stanisz AM,Bienenstock J,Forsythe P,Kunze WA

更新日期：2017-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory stream segregation refers to a segregated percept of signal streams with different acoustic features. Different approaches have been pursued in studies of stream segregation. In psychoacoustics, stream segregation has mostly been investigated with a subjective task asking the subjects to report their percept....

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Dolležal LV,Brechmann A,Klump GM,Deike S

更新日期：2014-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Restoration of speech communication for locked-in patients by means of brain computer interfaces (BCIs) is currently an important area of active research. Among the neural signals obtained from intracranial recordings, single/multi-unit activity (SUA/MUA), local field potential (LFP), and electrocorticography (ECoG) a...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Ibayashi K,Kunii N,Matsuo T,Ishishita Y,Shimada S,Kawai K,Saito N

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic Field Theory (DFT) is an established framework for modeling embodied cognition. In DFT, elementary cognitive functions such as memory formation, formation of grounded representations, attentional processes, decision making, adaptation, and learning emerge from neuronal dynamics. The basic computational element...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Sandamirskaya Y

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcutaneous Vagus Nerve Stimulation (tVNS) on the auricular branch of the vagus nerve has been receiving attention due to its therapeutic potential for neuropsychiatric disorders. Although the mechanism of tVNS is not yet completely understood, studies have demonstrated the potential role of vagal afferent nerve st...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Jin Y,Kong J

更新日期：2017-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel low cost interconnected architecture (LCIA) is proposed in this paper, which is an efficient solution for the neuron interconnections for the hardware spiking neural networks (SNNs). It is based on an all-to-all connection that takes each paired input and output nodes of multi-layer SNNs as the source and dest...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Luo Y,Wan L,Liu J,Harkin J,McDaid L,Cao Y,Ding X

更新日期：2018-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Physiological responses related to manual therapy (MT) treatment have been investigated over decades using various animal models. However, these studies have not been compiled and their collective findings appraised. The purpose of this scoping review was to assess current scientific knowledge on the physi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Lima CR,Martins DF,Reed WR

更新日期：2020-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides are glycosphingolipids highly abundant in the nervous system, and carry most of the sialic acid residues in the brain. Gangliosides are enriched in cell membrane microdomains ("lipid rafts") and play important roles in the modulation of membrane proteins and ion channels, in cell signaling and in the comm...

journal_title：Frontiers in neuroscience

authors： Sipione S,Monyror J,Galleguillos D,Steinberg N,Kadam V

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00