Autophosphorylated calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II alpha induced by cerebral ischemia immediately targets and phosphorylates N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit 2B (NR2B) in hippocampus of rats.

abstract：:Tris-HCl is the most commonly used buffer in studies of radioligand binding to sigma receptors, with concentrations as high as 50 or 100 mM often used. We report here that these concentrations of Tris substantially inhibit (+)-[3H]SKF-10,047 binding to sigma receptors. The well-established inhibitory effect of Tris-HC...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McCann DJ,Su TP

更新日期：1992-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of various ionic solutions microinjected into the nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) on blood pressure, heart rate and respiration rate was investigated in urethane-anesthetized rats. Unilateral microinjection of solutions containing NaCl (154 mM), NaCl (154 mM) and KCl (2.8 mM) or NaNO3 (154 mM) into a restri...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lukovic L,de Jong W

更新日期：1990-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging studies have identified frontal lobe brain abnormalities in migraineurs. Neuropsychological investigations highlighted frontal lobe related cognitive impairments in migraineurs, including working memory and executive function deficits. The relationship between brain anatomy and cognitive function in migra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schmitz N,Arkink EB,Mulder M,Rubia K,Admiraal-Behloul F,Schoonman GG,Kruit MC,Ferrari MD,van Buchem MA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The putative anti-addiction alkaloid ibogaine and its principal metabolite 12-hydroxyibogamine appear to act at the (+)-5 methyl-10,11,dihydro-5H- dibenzo[a,d]cycloheten-5-10-imine maleate (MK-801) binding site in the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-receptor cation channel. This conclusion is based on findings that both c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mash DC,Staley JK,Pablo JP,Holohean AM,Hackman JC,Davidoff RA

更新日期：1995-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Life choice (e.g. occupation choice) often includes situations with two or more possible answers. How does the brain respond to such conflict-ridden situations? We investigated whether the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) evaluates the degree of conflict between possible answers. Additionally, we investigated w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakao T,Osumi T,Ohira H,Kasuya Y,Shinoda J,Yamada J

更新日期：2009-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition of CNS which leads to loss of sensory as well as motor functions. Secondary damage after SCI initiates cascade of events that creates an inhibitory milieu for axonal growth and repair. Combinatorial therapies are the hope to attenuate secondary injury progr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bhattacharyya S,Dinda A,Vishnubhatla S,Anwar MF,Jain S

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the extracellular concentration of glutamate and taurine in the frontal cortex of freely-moving pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) kindled rats using an in vivo microdialysis. A significant and sustained increase in the glutamate level was observed in the kindled rats, in contrast, a slight and delayed increase was o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li Z,Yamamoto Y,Morimoto T,Ono J,Okada S,Yamatodani A

更新日期：2000-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The excitability of the motoneuron (MN) pool in the resting state was compared between normal control subjects and patients with spasticity resulting from HTLV-I-associated myelopathy, using a new parameter, Hslp/Mslp, and the conventional parameters Hmax/Mmax and Hth/Mth. Differences in the excitability of the MN poo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Funase K,Higashi T,Yoshimura T,Imanaka K,Nishihira Y

更新日期：1996-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of (+)-epi-clausenamide and (-)-epi-clausenamide on synaptic transmission in CA1 region of hippocampal slice was compared in this study. (+)-epi-Clausenamide showed more potency than (-)-clausenamide on either induction or maintenance of long term potentiation (LTP). Effect of (+)-epi-clausenamide on potentiati...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ning N,Sun J,Du G,Han N,Zhang J,Chen N

更新日期：2012-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of hippocampal noradrenergic inputs in the modulation of corticosteroid receptor expression has been investigated. Adult male rats were given central 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) and the expression of hippocampal mineralocorticoid (MR) and glucocorticoid (GR) receptor mRNA was examined after two weeks by in sit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yau JL,Seckl JR

更新日期：1992-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampal formation plays a critical role in episodic memory formation and spatial navigation. Within the hippocampus, the subiculum is considered to be a hub connecting the hippocampal formation to the remainder of the brain. There are functional differences between the dorsal and ventral part of subiculum, whi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tang H,Wu GS,Xie J,He X,Deng K,Wang H,Xu F,Luo HR

更新日期：2016-08-26 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：:Pentobarbital anesthesia causes about a 10-fold increase in the antinociceptive potency of beta-endorphin microinjected into the periaqueductal gray (PAG) region of the rat brain. The antinociceptive response to PAG morphine was markedly attenuated during anesthesia, but returned as the rats regained consciousness. As...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smith DJ,Robertson B,Monroe PJ

更新日期：1992-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of apamin on learning was examined using two behavioral tasks where the animals were subjected to two trials separated by a 24h interval. In the Y maze task, apamin administered before the acquisition session did not enhance performance on both the acquisition session and the restitution session. In the sec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Deschaux O,Bizot JC

更新日期：2005-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:By recording the locomotor activity rhythm of hagfish, Eptatretus burgeri, in which surgical lesions of the preoptic nucleus (PON) were made, we searched for the location of the circadian pacemaker in the hypothalamus. The characteristic rhythms were lost in animals lacking the anterior part of the hypothalamus, which...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ooka-Souda S,Kadota T,Kabasawa H

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Preconditioning increases the neurons' resistance to subsequent hypoxia. An in vitro study was conducted to explore kinetic aspects of hypoxic preconditioning. Hippocampal slices were exposed to one single or repeated episodes of oxygen and glucose deprivation (OGD). The interval between OGD episodes varied between 30...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Brödemann R,Peters B,Höllt V,Becker A

更新日期：2014-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Depressive disorders represent a significant health concern as they are associated with high social and physical dysfunction and increased risk for suicide. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for patients with drug-resistant severe depressive disorders. However, the underlying biological m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fryland T,Elfving B,Christensen JH,Mors O,Wegener G,Børglum AD

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The most current human-based studies in which brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in the peripheral blood system are analyzed use it as an indicator that represents BDNF levels in the CNS. However, whether circulating BDNF (serum and plasma) is positively or inversely associated with cardiorespiratory fitn...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cho HC,Kim J,Kim S,Son YH,Lee N,Jung SH

更新日期：2012-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:As overweight and obesity are a growing problem in industrialized societies, they become a main focus of many studies. The aim of this study was to determine whether there is an association between the occurrence of polymorphisms in serotonin-related genes and the prevalence of depressive symptoms in obese patients. T...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bieliński M,Tomaszewska M,Jaracz M,Pulkowska-Ulfig J,Długosz D,Sikora M,Tretyn A,Kamińska A,Junik R,Borkowska A

更新日期：2015-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured levels of basal and norepinephrine (NE) -induced melatonin release in cultured pineal bodies of rats just after and 2 days after irradiation (20 or 200 Gy) or sham-irradiation. On the day of irradiation, basal and NE-induced melatonin release were not affected by irradiation. Two days after irradiation, ba...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Saito K,Shinohara K,Morofushi M,Funabashi T,Mitsushima D,Hata M,Matsubara S,Kimura F

更新日期：2000-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction was utilized to determine which of six cloned phospholipase A2 (PLA2) messenger RNAs (mRNAs), encoding four distinct low molecular weight forms of secretory PLA2 (PLA2-IB, PLA2-IIA, PLA2-IIC and PLA2-V), a calcium-dependent high molecular weight PLA2 (PLA2-IV, cPLA2) and a calcium-indepen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Molloy GY,Rattray M,Williams RJ

更新日期：1998-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined c-Fos expression in selected brain areas consequent to intraperitoneal (IP) administration of saccharin and lithium chloride. Rats were tested for aversion to the saccharin as measured by flavor consumption and orofacial reactions in the taste reactivity (TR) test. It was found that intraperitoneal...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Soto A,Gasalla P,Begega A,López M

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Early intervention following combat deployment has the potential to prevent posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), but there is a need for greater understanding of the factors that contribute to PTSD symptom progression. This study investigated: (1) fear-potentiated startle during a fear extinction, (2) white matter mi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Costanzo ME,Jovanovic T,Pham D,Leaman S,Highland KB,Norrholm SD,Roy MJ

更新日期：2016-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Amphibalanus amphitrite barnacle is a sessile marine crustacean and a major constituent of benthic as well as intertidal communities. A. amphitrite is also an important component of biofouling on artificial substrates. The role of nitric oxide (NO) was recently observed in the settlement of this species. In this w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gallus L,Ferrando S,Gambardella C,Faimali M,Piazza V,Masini MA

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on its proposed ability to block the effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) on the firing rate of serotonergic neurons, the 5-HT1A partial agonist/beta-adrenergic antagonist pindolol has been examined in clinical trials for its ability to enhance the efficacy of SSRIs. However, varying results...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rasmussen K,McCreary AC,Shanks EA

更新日期：2004-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodendrocytes in different central nervous system regions have dissimilar morphologies. In order to find out if immature oligodendrocytes develop different phenotypes spontaneously, neonatal spinal and cerebral rat oligodendrocytes were cultured in vitro in the absence of neurons. The results show that spinal oligo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bjartmar C

更新日期：1998-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanidine, the active ingredient extracted from Galega officinalis, is introduced as a ligand for imidazoline I2 receptor (I2R) because guanidine decreased plasma glucose via an activation of I2BR to increase glucose uptake into skeletal muscle isolated from Wistar rats. However, the signals for this action of guanidi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lui TN,Tsao CW,Huang SY,Chang CH,Cheng JT

更新日期：2010-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell death is associated with condensation and fragmentation of the nuclear chromatin into apoptotic bodies. Such nuclei occur frequently following cerebral hypoxia-ischemia in 1 week old rats but seem sparse in older animals. We investigated the age dependence by counting pyknotic or punctate chromatin cont...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sidhu RS,Tuor UI,Del Bigio MR

更新日期：1997-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of geomagnetic disturbances on urinary excretion of the melatonin metabolite, 6-hydroxymelatonin sulfate (6-OHMS), were studied in conjunction with 60 Hz magnetic field (MF) and ambient light exposure in 132 electric utility workers. Geomagnetic activity was assessed using a local (equivalent amplitude or ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Burch JB,Reif JS,Yost MG

更新日期：1999-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocyte cell cultures were established from human fetal brains and exposed to human recombinant tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and human recombinant interferon gamma (IFN gamma), and the proliferative response was assessed by bromodeoxyuridine-immunostaining technique. TNF alpha showed an inhibitory activit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Moretto G,Yoo A,Kim SU

更新日期：1993-03-05 00:00:00