Apolipoprotein E (APOE), PARKIN and catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) genes and susceptibility to sporadic Parkinson's disease in Finland.

abstract：:Gangliosides isolated from the brain of patients with Creutzfelt-Jakob (C-J) disease were analyzed. The ganglioside current was abnormally low, and the percentage distributions of individual gangliosides and the long-chain base compositions were abnormal. The C20-sphingosine contents of all the ganglioside fractions w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tamai Y,Ohtani Y,Miura S,Narita Y,Iwata T,Kaiya H,Namba M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that calcium-dependent neurotransmitter release and exocytosis can be regulated by altering the cholesterol content of the plasma membrane. We have compared the influence of cholesterol depletion of synaptosomal plasma membrane by 15 mM methyl-beta-cyclodextrin (MCD) treatment on calcium-depende...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Waseem TV,Kolos VA,Lapatsina LP,Fedorovich SV

更新日期：2006-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and insulin promote the survival of 6-7 day old post-natal rat cerebellar granule cells. Previous studies using the PI3 kinase inhibitor, wortmannin and the over-expression of protein kinase B (PKB) have indicated that both PI3 kinase and PKB activation are central for insulin-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Foulstone EJ,Tavaré JM,Gunn-Moore FJ

更新日期：1999-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating and fatal neurodegenerative disease affecting approximately 30,000 individuals in the United States. The average age of onset is 55 years and progression of the disease is rapid with most patients dying of respiratory failure within 3-5 years. Currently available th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： St Martin JL,Wang L,Kaprielian Z

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Very recent studies in adult gerbils and rats have shown that exposure to sublethal ischemia can confer neuroprotection from subsequent lethal ischemic episodes. To determine if a similar phenomenon can be elicited during the perinatal period, we have developed a preconditioning regimen that involves exposure to normo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gidday JM,Fitzgibbons JC,Shah AR,Park TS

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Thioredoxin (TRX) is a small, multifunctional protein with a redox-active site and multiple biological functions that include reducing activity for reactive oxygen intermediates. We assayed TRX by immunohistochemical methods in the rat brain after intraperitoneal injection of 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NP), an irreversi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sugino T,Nozaki K,Takagi Y,Hattori I,Hashimoto N,Yodoi J

更新日期：1999-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The subliminal affective priming was studied by recording event-related potential (ERP) to ambiguous neutral faces preceded by 20ms positive or negative prime faces. Behavioral results showed that positive and negative prime faces led to valance-consistent biases in affective judgments of ambiguous neutral faces. ERP ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lu Y,Zhang WN,Hu W,Luo YJ

更新日期：2011-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were made from primary sensory hair cells located on the dorsal side of the anterior crista segment of the squid statocyst. These hair cells were electrophysiologically identified by the occurrence of an antidromic action potential after electrical stimulation of the crista nerve. Two types of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chrachri A,Williamson R

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Displaced ganglion cells were identified in the carp retina by the retrograde axonal transport of horseradish peroxidase injected into the optic tectum. Cells in the ganglion cell layer were all labelled, while in the amacrine cell layer only 1/4000 cells were labelled. Because of such low population, it is unlikely t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tachibana M

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of sympathetic - sensory coupling after nerve injury is still not well understood. We have studied the changes in resting potential and excitability of sensory neurones induced by adrenergic stimulation, using whole-cell and perforated-patch recordings in cultured dorsal root ganglion neurones from norma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pluteanu F,Ristoiu V,Flonta ML,Reid G

更新日期：2002-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated microglia surround degenerating substantia nigra neurons in Parkinson's disease (PD). Such microglia produce high levels of interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) and interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha). T and C alleles exist for the IL-1 beta-511 regulatory region as well as for the IL-1 alpha-889 regulatory region. T...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McGeer PL,Yasojima K,McGeer EG

更新日期：2002-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the physiological significance of microglia-derived plasminogen (PGn) in the central nervous system, we determined the effects of rat PGn on the secretion of plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI) in cultured rat astrocytes by reverse zymography and Western blotting. The cultured astrocytes normally prod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu Y,Honda S,Kohsaka S,Nakajima K

更新日期：2000-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular origins of methylarginines are not precisely known but the presence of free methyl and dimethylarginines in the brain were reported. We have investigated the circulating concentrations of asymmetrical dimethylarginine NG,NG-dimethylarginine (ADMA), NG,NG-dimethylarginine (SDMA), nitrate and nitrite levels in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Das I,Khan NS,Puri BK,Hirsch SR

更新日期：1996-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine whether the Haken-Kelso-Bunz model for rhythmic interlimb coordination applies to walking side-by-side on a treadmill, we invited six pairs of participants to coordinate their stepping movements at seven prescribed relative phases (between 0 degrees and 180 degrees ) to scan the attractor layout governing t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van Ulzen NR,Lamoth CJ,Daffertshofer A,Semin GR,Beek PJ

更新日期：2010-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of previous studies which have explored the mechanisms underlying perception of the direction of gravity in static roll tilt have proposed that the tendency to estimate the subjective visual vertical (SVV) as tilted towards body tilt ('Aubert effect') arises from an underestimation of perceived body tilt....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ceyte H,Cian C,Trousselard M,Barraud PA

更新日期：2009-10-02 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：:The effect of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist, 3-(2-carboxypiperazin-4-yl)propyl-1-phosphonic acid (CPP), on the ethanol-evoked release of brain ascorbate (AA) was investigated in freely moving rats using an in vivo voltammetry technique. Ethanol (1.0 g/kg, intraperitoneal injection, i.p.) increase...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wu C

更新日期：1993-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine phosphorylation is an important means for regulating post-ischemic signal transduction. In this article, brain ischemia was induced by four-vessel occlusion, and the effect of ischemia/reperfusion on proline-rich tyrosine kinase 2 (Pyk2) was studied. Tyrosine phosphorylation of Pyk2 in Sprague-Dawley rat hipp...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu Y,Zhang GY,Hou XY,Xu TL

更新日期：2003-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome-wide analysis of miRNA expression has revealed increased levels of miR-144 in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (NRF2), a potential target of miR-144, is a central regulator of antioxidant response, and plays an important role in glutathione (GSH) biosy...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhou C,Zhao L,Zheng J,Wang K,Deng H,Liu P,Chen L,Mu H

更新日期：2017-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychotic symptoms are common in individuals with Alzheimer's disease (AD), and define a phenotype associated with more rapid cognitive and functional decline. Evidence suggests that psychotic symptoms may be influenced by genetic factors, and recent studies in schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) and Alzh...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sims R,Hollingworth P,Moskvina V,Dowzell K,O'Donovan MC,Powell J,Lovestone S,Brayne C,Rubinsztein D,Owen MJ,Williams J,Abraham R

更新日期：2009-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral-buccal interneurons (CBIs) in Aplysia are a group of inter-ganglionic projection neurons that regulate feeding motor programs. In this study, electrophysiological and immunocytological methods were used to identify a previously uncharacterized CBI, designated CBI-11. CBI-11 is a gamma-aminobutyric acid (G...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wu JS,Jing J,Díaz-Ríos M,Miller MW,Kupfermann I,Weiss KR

更新日期：2003-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:G protein-coupled receptor kinase-interactor 2 (GIT2) is a signaling scaffold protein that also functions as GTPase-activating protein (GAPs) for ADP-ribosylation factor (Arf) small GTP-binding proteins. GIT2 has been implicated in the regulation of G protein-coupled receptor trafficking and cell adhesion and migratio...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schmalzigaug R,Rodriguiz RM,Phillips LE,Davidson CE,Wetsel WC,Premont RT

更新日期：2009-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo formation of 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion (MPP(+)) in the striatum, and dopaminergic neurotoxicity following systemic administration of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) in the presence and absence of calcium channel agonist (+/-)-Bay K8644 were analyzed in Balb/c mice. We used HPLC-photod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Samantaray S,Mohanakumar KP

更新日期：2003-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine Prickle1 and Prickle2 belong to the planar cell polarity genes. Prickle2 but not Prickle1 gene expression was induced in C1300 neuroblastoma cells during neurite-like process formation induced by retinoic acid (RA). Over-expression of Prickle1 or Prickle2 in C1300 cells induced striking neurite-like process for...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fujimura L,Watanabe-Takano H,Sato Y,Tokuhisa T,Hatano M

更新日期：2009-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors are major signaling agents regulating neuron-glia dialogue. Epidermal growth factor (EGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), insulin growth factor-I (IGF-I) and insulin (INS) induce neuronal and astroglial cell proliferation and differentiation. This is true also for estrogens that influence astroc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Avola R,Mignini F,Mazzone V,Fisichella A,Zaccheo D,Tomassoni D

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were done in conscious rats to investigate the effect of intravenous infusion of hypertonic saline on the induction of the protein Fos, in brainstem neurons. Neurons containing Fos-like immunoreactivity were observed in the caudal nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS), the caudal and rostral ventrolateral me...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hochstenbach SL,Solano-Flores LP,Ciriello J

更新日期：1993-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The goat milk contains conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), which can influence physical growth and brain development. This study investigated the impact of a diet containing goat milk fat (GMF) on physical parameters of gestating (G) and/or lactating (L) rat dams, and their progeny's physical growth, and anxiety behavior....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Soares JK,de Melo AP,Medeiros MC,Queiroga RC,Bomfim MA,Santiago EC,Guedes RC

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Walking with different types of cueing/stimulus (i.e. auditory, visual) has been shown to alter gait variability, thus emerging as an innovative therapeutical tool to restore abnormal gait variability in clinical populations. However, the majority of the research in this area has focused on auditory stimuli while visu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vaz JR,Groff BR,Rowen DA,Knarr BA,Stergiou N

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracolumbar and lumbosacral spinal segments that receive afferent input from the descending colon and rectum were stained immunocytochemically for c-Fos- and c-Jun-like proteins following repetitive, noxious colorectal distention (CRD). Noxious CRD (80 mmHg) resulted in significantly more c-Fos- and c-Jun-like immun...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Traub RJ,Herdegen T,Gebhart GF

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute reactions of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP)-containing neurons in the myenteric plexus of the rat jejunum in response to circumferential clamping or transection/reanastomosis were evaluated in a detailed time course of up to ten days. Whereas in sham-operated controls VIP immunostaining was confined...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Trudrung P,Waldner H,Sklarek J,Nitsch C

更新日期：1990-02-16 00:00:00