Responses of gerbil utricular afferents to translational motion.

abstract：:Regulation of food intake is very important for health. It has been reported that people have decreased appetite at high altitude (HA). The current study recruited long-term HA residents to participate in an fMRI experiment which involved food craving. Result shows that the HA group showed decreased activation in the ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Yan X,Zhang J,Gong Q,Weng X

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The topographical mapping of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP)-immunoreactivity was performed in coronal serial sections of the rat mesencephalon, rhombencephalon and spinal cord. Relative to a background of poor or moderate overall staining of the mesencephalon, the interpeduncular nucleus, substantia nigra and ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Hajós F,Kálmán M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delay eyeblink conditioning was examined in patients with genetically-defined heredoataxias and age-matched control subjects. 24 patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6), type 3 (SCA3), and Friedreich's ataxia (FRDA) participated. SCA6 affects primarily the cerebellum, whereas extracerebellar involvement is ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Timmann D,Gerwig M,Frings M,Maschke M,Kolb FP

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the simple-spike activity of Purkinje cells (P cells) in the ventral paraflocculus (VPFL) of behaving monkeys in association with movements of the visual scene that evoke short-latency ocular following responses. One group of P cells discharged maximally for downward motion, and the other for motion toward...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Shidara M,Kawano K

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human observers are experts at visual face recognition due to specialized visual mechanisms for face processing that evolve with perceptual expertize. Such expertize has long been attributed to the use of configural processing, enabled by fast, parallel information encoding of the visual information in the face. Here ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Wallraven C,Whittingstall L,Bülthoff HH

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial and temporal coupling between the hands is known to be very robust during movements which use homologous muscles (in-phase or symmetric movements). In contrast, movements using nonhomologous muscles (antiphase or asymmetric movements) are less stable and exhibit a tendency to undergo a phase transition to ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Kagerer FA,Summers JJ,Semjen A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the head rotates, vestibulocollic reflexes counteract the rotation by causing contraction of the neck muscles that pull against the imposed motion. With voluntary head rotations, these same muscles contract and assist the movement of the head. The purpose of this study was to determine if an infinite variety of m...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Keshner EA,Baker JF,Banovetz J,Peterson BW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent results on the nature and limits of multisensory enhancement are inconsistent when stimuli are presented across spatial regions. We presented visual, tactile and visuotactile stimuli to participants in two speeded response tasks. Each unisensory stimulus was presented to either the left or right hemispace, and ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Girard S,Collignon O,Lepore F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The smooth-pursuit system uses retinal image-slip-velocity information of target motion to match eye velocity to actual target velocity. The caudal part of the frontal eye fields (FEF) contains neurons whose activity is related to direction and velocity of smooth-pursuit eye movements (pursuit neurons), and these neur...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Kurkin S,Akao T,Fukushima J,Fukushima K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia due to cerebral ischemic lesions is relatively common in the elderly. Since many of these lesions are probably caused by emboli, studying emboli-induced cerebral lesions in rabbits should, hopefully, provide information that is useful when searching for a means of preventing and treating vascular dementia in ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Roos MW,Ericsson A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the asymmetric gait induced by unilateral spinal cord injury in chicks with asymmetric gaits of other bipeds and quadrupeds. After lateral hemisection of the left thoracic spinal cord, kinetic (ground reaction forces) and kinematic (distance and timing) data were recorded as ch...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Muir GD,Katz SL,Gosline JM,Steeves JD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preceding study of the influence of various stimulus parameters on a single subject's pattern-on-set visual evoked potentials (VEPs) identified several constituent potentials with distinctive stimulus-related (and topographic) response properties. This paper describes related experiments in which an appropriate se...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Jeffreys DA

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibratory stimulation of the neck muscles can elicit illusory drift of a visual target; after vibration stops, motion in the opposite direction is perceived. This motion aftereffect (MAE) could be due to adaptation of proprioceptive mechanisms that encode head orientation, or at a stage where visual and proprioceptive...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Seizova-Cajic T,Sachtler WL

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amygdala has been demonstrated to contribute to pain-related behavior and food preference. Here, the effect of pain on food preference and food-matched visual-cue memory, in the presence or absence of a basolateral amygdala (BLA) lesion, has been evaluated using a novel innovative apparatus and protocol. Forty adu...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Zamyad M,Abbasnejad M,Esmaeili-Mahani S,Sheibani V,Raoof M

更新日期：2020-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the synaptic connections between pairs of Bötzinger-complex, bulbospinal expiratory neurons in decerebrate rats. All were antidromically activated from the spinal cord at the C2-C3 border. Cross-correlation histograms of 18 ipsilateral pairs showed troughs on both sides of time zero (8) and to one side of ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Tian GF,Peever JH,Duffin J

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual feedback is essential when minimizing force fluctuations. Varying degrees of somatotopic organization have been shown in different regions of the brain for the upper and lower extremities, and visual feedback may be processed differently based on the body effector where feedback-based corrections are used. This...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Prodoehl J,Vaillancourt DE

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans show a gravitational advantage in perception: we are more precise at judging the speed of downwards-moving than upwards-moving objects, indicating that gravitational acceleration is an internalised prior. However, it is unclear whether this gravity prior is based on purely perceptual cues or whether it can inco...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Gallagher M,Torok A,Klaas J,Ferrè ER

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most studies of rapid orienting gaze shifts generated by combined eye and head movements have focused on an experimental condition in which gaze displacements are started with the subject's eyes in the normal straight-ahead position in the orbit. Such an experimental approach does not permit a clear identification of ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Volle M,Guitton D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether perception of affordances for standing on an inclined surface depended on the height of center of mass of the perceiver-actor. Participants adjusted the angle of inclination of a surface until they felt that it was just barely possible for them to stand on that surface. They performed this task...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Regia-Corte T,Wagman JB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recognize objects even when they are partially degraded by visual noise. Using monkeys performing a sequential delayed match-to-sample task, we studied the relation between the amount of visual noise (5, 10, 15, 20 or 25%) degrading the eight black and white stimuli used here, and the accuracy and speed with which ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Shidara M,Richmond BJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical double staining for gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) and tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) or glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) reveals in the septo-preoptic-diagonal band complex of the rat brain close spatial associations between GnRH-immunoreactive perikarya and TH and GAD immunoreactive fibers. In...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Jennes L,Stumpf WE,Tappaz ML

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates coordination between hand transport and grasp movement components by examining a hypothesis that the hand location, relative to the object, in which aperture closure is initiated remains relatively constant under a wide range of transport speed. Subjects made reach-to-grasp movements to a dowel...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Rand MK,Squire LM,Stelmach GE

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blocking effect of triethyldodecylammoniumbromide (TEA-C12), applied locally to the sciatic nerve, was studied in 28 adult BDF1 mice. Clinical parameters, electrophysiological recordings of muscle action potentials evoked by stimulation at the sciatic notch, and morphological aspects are presented. Our results sho...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Seitz RJ,Lipfert P,Willrich A,Himmelmann F

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured rat hippocampal neurons with short processes were investigated using the whole cell voltage clamp under conditions appropriate for isolating Na+ currents. After incubation of the neuron culture for a period of 15-30 min in 1 mM sodium valproate, several parameters of the Na+ current were changed. The peak Na+...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Van den Berg RJ,Kok P,Voskuyl RA

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many daily situations, balance control is associated with a cognitive activity such as reading or a simple calculation. The objective of this study was to investigate the relationship between these two specific human activities, especially the influence of visual cues and support surface stability on body sway duri...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Ceyte H,Lion A,Caudron S,Kriem B,Perrin PP,Gauchard GC

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-latency electromyographic response evoked by transcranial magnetic stimulation (MEP) increases in size during fatigue, but the mechanisms are unclear. Because large changes occur in the muscle action potential, we tested whether changes in the response to stimulation of the peripheral motor nerve could fully...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Taylor JL,Butler JE,Gandevia SC

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the link between action planning and motor imagery in 6- and 8-year-old children. Action planning efficiency was assessed with a bar transport task. Motor imagery and visual imagery abilities were measured using a hand mental rotation task and a number (i.e., non-body stimuli) mental rotation task, respect...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Toussaint L,Tahej PK,Thibaut JP,Possamai CA,Badets A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of discrete events during an interval to be estimated generally causes a dilation of perceived duration (event-filling effect). Here, we investigated this phenomenon in the thermal modality using multi-seconds (19 s) innocuous cool stimuli that were either constant (continuous interval) or fluctuating to ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Khoshnejad M,Martinu K,Grondin S,Rainville P

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to compare the ability of dance and non-dance subjects to perform fine control of a simple heel-raising/lowering movement, and to determine if there are any differences in motor unit activity in the primary plantar flexor muscles during the movement. Subjects were instructed to accurately track a sinus...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Saito S,Obata H,Kuno-Mizumura M,Nakazawa K

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural cuffs, implanted around various hindlimb nerves (sural, common peroneal, posterior tibial), were used to deliver brief stimulus trains to unrestrained cats walking on a treadmill. The resulting perturbations of the step cycle were evaluated by analyzing the EMG bursts recorded from the ankle extensors and by hi...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Duysens J,Stein RB

更新日期：1978-06-19 00:00:00