Sustained phosphorylation and activation of protein kinase B correlates with brain-derived neurotrophic factor and insulin stimulated survival of cerebellar granule cells.

abstract：:Mutations in APP are associated with familial early-onset Alzheimer disease (FAD). Examination of the genomic sequence in one patient with FAD revealed a change located in the axon 17 of the APP gene at position 275329G>A (GenBank accession number: D87675; GI: 2429080); cDNA sequence 2137G>A (GenBank accession number:...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Armstrong J,Boada M,Rey MJ,Vidal N,Ferrer I

更新日期：2004-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests a correlation between cytokine-induced nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and demyelination in Multiple sclerosis (MS). Inhibition of iNOS may therefore be a novel therapeutic approach in MS. To test an antisense oligodeoxynucleotide (ODN) knockdown strategy for inhibiting iNOS, we used lipopoly...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ding M,Zhang M,Wong JL,Voskuhl RR,Ellison GW

更新日期：1996-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats become susceptible to audiogenic seizures (AS) when they are exposed to intense noise during a certain critical period of development (priming). Antagonism of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor NR2B subunit by injecting an antagonist ifenprodil at priming enhanced the later susceptibility to AS. An weak NR2A an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hironaka N,Niki H

更新日期：2000-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep fragmentation due to intermittent nocturnal arousal resulting in a reduction of total sleep time and sleep efficiency is a common symptom among people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and elderly people with normal cognitive function. Although epidemiological studies have indicated an association between sleep frag...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Minakawa EN,Miyazaki K,Maruo K,Yagihara H,Fujita H,Wada K,Nagai Y

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium conductance (gK) blockers tetraethylammonium (TEA) and 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) strongly excited experimental neuromas that had spontaneous discharge, but had minimal effects on acutely cut nerves and on old, quiescent neuromas. Resting gK apparently moderates hyperexcitability in active neuromas. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Devor M

更新日期：1983-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Female Fischer 344 (F344) rats were tested for age-related differences in both cerebellar beta-adrenergic receptor activation and motor learning. Three and 20 month old rats were tested on a motor learning paradigm that required the rats to adjust their gait to navigate a runway of unevenly spaced pegs. Rates of acqui...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gould TJ,Bickford PC

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:DJ-1, the causative gene of a familial form of Parkinson's disease (PD), has been reported undergo oxidation preferentially at the 106th cysteine residue (Cys-106) under oxidative stress. Recently, it has been found that the levels of oxidized DJ-1 in erythrocytes of unmedicated PD patients are markedly higher than th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akazawa YO,Saito Y,Hamakubo T,Masuo Y,Yoshida Y,Nishio K,Shichiri M,Miyasaka T,Iwanari H,Mochizuki Y,Kodama T,Noguchi N,Niki E

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy is known to have a detrimental effect on the development of the fetus and its central nervous system (CNS) in particular. In the present study, the dose-dependence of the effect of maternal alcohol on hippocampal c-Fos expression, which is a marker of hippocampal neuronal ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jang MH,Jung SB,Lee MH,Kim H,Lee SJ,Sim YJ,Lee HH,Kim EK,Kim CJ,Shin HS,Kim J,Kim EH

更新日期：2005-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl-CpG binding protein 2 (MECP2) is a chromosome-binding protein that regulates the development and maintenance of brain circuits. Altered function of the protein product of MECP2 plays an important role in the etiology of many neurodevelopmental disorders. Mutations involving a loss of function are implicated in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tropea D,Mortimer N,Bellini S,Molinos I,Sanfeliu A,Shovlin S,McAllister D,Gill M,Mitchell K,Corvin A

更新日期：2016-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Reciprocal Ia inhibition from ankle flexors to extensors was studied in five patients with spasticity due to incomplete traumatic spinal cord lesions. Nine healthy subjects were tested as controls. Excitability of the soleus motoneuron pool was estimated by H-reflex testing in the resting state. Ia inhibition was acti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boorman G,Hulliger M,Lee RG,Tako K,Tanaka R

更新日期：1991-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular field potentials were recorded from guinea pig accessory olfactory bulb (AOB) slices following electrical stimulation of the vomeronasal nerve layer (VNL). A single shock of the VNL provoked a characteristic damped oscillatory field potential, which consisted of a compound action potential followed by 6-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sugai T,Sugitani M,Onoda N

更新日期：1995-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Occurring at rates up to 6-7 syllables per second, speech perception and understanding involves rapid identification of speech sounds and pre-activation of morphemes and words. Using event-related potentials (ERPs) and functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we investigated the time-course and neural sources of ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Roll M,Söderström P,Frid J,Mannfolk P,Horne M

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide histidine-isoleucine (PHI) immunoreactivity was located in amacrine-like cells in adult rat retina by use of immunohistochemical techniques. Immunoreactive somata were found in the proximal part of the inner nuclear layer. From these somata, processes could be followed into the inner plexiform layer. The termi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mikkelsen JD,Larsen JN,Fahrenkrug J,Møller M

更新日期：1987-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were performed to bring out a serotoninergic involvement in physostigmine tremor, hitherto known to be working via the cholinergic system. 5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) was estimated fluorimetrically after isolation on Sephadex G-10 and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) was assayed spectrophotometrically. The dose-depe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mohanakumar KP,Mitra N,Ganguly DK

更新日期：1990-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) induces the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) via its specific receptor PAC1. Since BDNF has been implicated in learning paradigms and mice lacking functional PAC1 have deficits in hippocampus-dependent associative learning, we in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zink M,Otto C,Zörner B,Zacher C,Schütz G,Henn FA,Gass P

更新日期：2004-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies demonstrated that the overexpression of miR-124 in neural stem cells (NSCs) could lead the NSCs to differentiate into neurons and astrocytes, which may be important for functional recovery in spinal cord injury. The present study attempted to explore the potential repairing effect of the NSCs transfect...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu W,Li P,Qin K,Wang X,Jiang X

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance P immunoreactivity has been detected in varicosities around cell bodies of the nucleus dorsalis (Clarke's column) of the human spinal cord. This immunostaining probably represents neuropeptide immunoreactivity either in the nerve terminals of spinal interneurone, descending projections or in the primary dors...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pioro EP,Hughes JT,Cuello AC

更新日期：1984-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related neurodegenerative diseases are of critical concern to the general population and research/medical community due to their health impact and socioeconomic consequences. A feature of most, if not all, neurodegenerative disorders is the presence of proteinopathies, in which misfolded or conformationally altere...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chung KM,Hernández N,Sproul AA,Yu WH

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central administration of C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) affects various neuroendocrine systems. In the present study, we examined whether CNP acts directly on arginine-vasopressin (AVP) secretion from rat supraoptic nucleus (SON) neurons, using acute dissociated cell preparations. CNP inhibited the basal secretion ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yamamoto S,Morimoto I,Yanagihara N,Kangawa K,Inenaga K,Eto S,Yamashita H

更新日期：1997-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether mutations in the coding region of the alpha-synuclein gene are relevant in cases of multiple system atrophy (MSA), detailed nucleotide sequence analysis of the alpha-synuclein gene was performed using total RNA obtained from autopsied brain specimens of 11 pathologically confirmed cases of MSA. Th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ozawa T,Takano H,Onodera O,Kobayashi H,Ikeuchi T,Koide R,Okuizumi K,Shimohata T,Wakabayashi K,Takahashi H,Tsuji S

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information available on the mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective actions of the organoselenium compound ebselen. In this study, we sought to determine the relationship between alterations in the expression of Bcl-2 and Bax proteins and intracellular levels of calcium and the protective effects of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu JH,Hu HT,Liu Y,Qian YH,Liu ZH,Tan QR,Zhang ZJ

更新日期：2006-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of short-term exercise (15 min step-exercise) on serum brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels was evaluated in healthy human subjects. Results showed a short-term, significant increase in serum BDNF levels after exercise. Intra-individual differences in serum BDNF levels were remarkably small on th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tang SW,Chu E,Hui T,Helmeste D,Law C

更新日期：2008-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that D-cycloserine displaces [3H]glycine binding to a recognition site with properties consistent with an N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor modulatory site. Additionally, D-cycloserine positively modulates the NMDA receptor as evidenced by its dose-dependent enhancement of [3H]1-[1-(2-thien...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hood WF,Compton RP,Monahan JB

更新日期：1989-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The breakdown in brain ionic homeostasis during energy deprivation (anoxic depolarization [AD]) is intimately linked to neuronal injury. We studied the role of one particular route of Na+ influx, voltage-sensitive Na+ channels, in the AD induced by O2 and/or glucose deprivation. We recorded extracellular Na+ concentra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fung ML,Croning MD,Haddad GG

更新日期：1999-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pontine parabrachial neurons have been suggested to play a regulatory role in both respiratory and sleep cycle control. Encouraged by the finding that microinjections of the cholinergic agonist carbachol into the medial pontine reticular formation (mPRF) of the cat produced respiratory changes paralleling those observ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gilbert KA,Lydic R

更新日期：1990-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known that ethanol causes neuronal cell death through oxidative stress. Ethanol itself and reactive oxygen species (ROS) produced by ethanol modulate intracellular signaling pathways including mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) cascades. This study was conducted to examine the impact of ethanol on MAP...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ku BM,Lee YK,Jeong JY,Mun J,Han JY,Roh GS,Kim HJ,Cho GJ,Choi WS,Yi GS,Kang SS

更新日期：2007-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Nogo-A has been identified as an inhibitory molecule to neurite outgrowth after injury in adult mammalian central nervous system (CNS). The C-terminal fragment of Nogo-A, Nogo-66, inhibits axonal regrowth through NgR1 signaling. Residues 1-32 of Nogo-66 cover two regions that contribute most affinity of Nogo-66 to NgR...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Deng Q,Cai W,Li S,Su B

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report, we describe an efficient and non-enzymatic method for isolating and culturing endothelial cells (ECs) from the nidus of surgically resected arteriovenous malformation (AVM) specimens. These cultured cells possessed typical phenotypic markers (i.e. von Willebrand factor and CD34), as well as morphologic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang HF,Liang GB,Zhao MG,Song ZQ,Xu ZH

更新日期：2013-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have observed increased tachykinin NK(1) receptor immunoreactivity (NK(1)-IR) in the prefrontal cortex in subjects with schizophrenia. Since the subjects were medicated the possibility of a treatment effect could not be excluded. Thus, the present study was undertaken to determine the effect of chroni...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tooney PA,Anderson WB,Lynch-Frame A,Chahl LA

更新日期：2005-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal cerebellar tissue, obtained from 15-day-old CBA/JNCij mouse embryos, was transplanted into the cerebellum of 4-week-old weaver mice. At the 6th week after the transplantation, the grafted tissue was distinguishable from the host cerebellum, developing a trilaminar organization. The formation of synapses by the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takayama H,Kohsaka S,Shinozaki T,Inoue H,Toya S,Ueda T,Tsukada Y

更新日期：1987-08-31 00:00:00