Vanilloid receptor loss in rat sensory ganglia associated with long term desensitization to resiniferatoxin.

abstract：:The intervibrissal fur-evoked activity in the rat somatosensory cortex was investigated using high-resolution optical imaging with a voltage-sensitive dye. The optical imaging revealed that the intervibrissal fur representation forms a U-shaped band around the borders of the posteromedial barrel subfield (PMBSF), and ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takashima I,Kajiwara R,Iijima T

更新日期：2005-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether or not chronic L-dopa treatment (100 mg/kg, intraperitoneally (i.p.), twice daily for 4 weeks) alters lipid peroxidation in the brain as an indicator of neuronal damage was examined in normal mice and mice in which catecholamine (CA) neurons had been injured previously by the administration of 6-hydroxydopamin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ogawa N,Asanuma M,Kondo Y,Kawada Y,Yamamoto M,Mori A

更新日期：1994-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In Parkinson's disease, the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the pars compacta of the substantia nigra leads to debilitating motor dysfunction. In the present study, we investigated the effects of treadmill exercise on the dopaminergic neuronal cell death in the substantia nigra and on the dopaminergic fibe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yoon MC,Shin MS,Kim TS,Kim BK,Ko IG,Sung YH,Kim SE,Lee HH,Kim YP,Kim CJ

更新日期：2007-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conjectured that axons embody a post transcriptional sprouting programme repressed by mature Schwann cells. Injured nerves of Wld(s) mice neither degenerate nor regenerate for several weeks but axons do regrow if the resident cells of the distal stump are destroyed. To test our hypothesis we made an extended c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iñiguez A,Alvarez J

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated microvascular damage in areas with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-defined apparent diffusion coefficient reduction (ADC-R) in a rat model of thromboembolic occlusion of the middle cerebral artery. Rats received either intracarotid recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) or saline. Microvascu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vosko MR,Busch E,Burggraf D,Bültemeier G,Hamann GF

更新日期：2003-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Although minocycline has been generally thought to have neuroprotective properties, the neuroprotective role of minocycline has not been investigated in the animal model of epilepsy. In this study, we investigated whether minocycline is neuroprotective against kainic acid (KA)-induced cell death through the caspase-de...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Heo K,Cho YJ,Cho KJ,Kim HW,Kim HJ,Shin HY,Lee BI,Kim GW

更新日期：2006-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease is accompanied by a marked decrease of cerebrocortical nicotinic receptors. To study the putative site of impaired receptor synthesis, frontal cortices of Parkinson patients with cognitive dysfunction have been screened for the expression of the nicotinic receptor alpha 4 su...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schröder H,de Vos RA,Jansen EN,Birtsch C,Wevers A,Lobron C,Nowacki S,Schröder R,Maelicke A

更新日期：1995-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Visceral nociceptive information is transmitted in two different areas of the spinal cord gray matter, the dorsal horn and the area near the central canal. The present study was designed to examine whether visceral nociceptive transmission in the two different areas is under the control of the centrifugal pathways fro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu L,Tsuruoka M,Maeda M,Hayashi B,Inoue T

更新日期：2007-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurite outgrowth is elicited from whole explants or dissociated neurons of 8--10-day-old chick embryo sensory, dorsal root ganglia when cultured in the presence of a high speed supernatant fraction (105,000 g) from homogenates of chick or rat heart, liver or brain. The neurite promoting activity is not identical to m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lindsay RM,Tarbit J

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Around 200,000 veterans (up to 32% of those deployed) of the 1991 Gulf War (GW) suffer from GW illness (GWI), which is characterized by multiple deficits in cognitive, affective, sensory and nociception domains. In this study we employed resting state fMRI (rsfMRI) to map impairments in brain function in GWI with adva...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gopinath KS,Sakoglu U,Crosson BA,Haley RW

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and distribution of the presumed pan-neural marker protein gene product 9.5 (PGP)- and peptide-immunoreactive (ir) nerve fibers in alveolar walls of various species was investigated by light microscopic single and double staining immunohistochemistry. PGP-, tachykinin (TK)-, and calcitonin gene-related pe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nohr D,Weihe E

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Much research is focused on developing novel drugs to improve memory. In particular, psychostimulants have been shown to enhance memory and have a long history of safe use in humans. In prior work, we have shown that very low doses of amphetamine administered before training on a Pavlovian fear-conditioning task can d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carmack SA,Wood SC,Anagnostaras SG

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between (GT)n dinucleotide repeats in monoamine oxidase gene loci, monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) and B (MAOB), and Parkinson's disease (PD), Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Lewy body variant (LBV) of AD were determined. MAOA-GT polymorphisms were significantly associated with pure AD and LBV. MAOA-GT allele...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takehashi M,Tanaka S,Masliah E,Ueda K

更新日期：2002-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the relationship between asymmetry of the prefrontal cortex activity and the automatic nervous system (ANS) response during a mental arithmetic (MA) task. Employing near infrared spectroscopy, we compared cerebral blood oxygenation changes in the right and left prefrontal cortices during a ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanida M,Sakatani K,Takano R,Tagai K

更新日期：2004-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that neuropeptides released from the peripheral terminals of primary afferents play an important role in mechanical hyperalgesia after peripheral nerve injury. Nerve injury was performed on rats with lumbar 5 spinal nerve lesion (L5 SNL), which was preceded by L5 dorsal rhizotomy (L5 DR) to avoid the p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jang JH,Nam TS,Paik KS,Leem JW

更新日期：2004-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that repeated exposure of adult rat hippocampal slices to brief episodes of hypoxia induce a sustained decrease in the threshold of stimulus-evoked population spike discharges in CA1 pyramidal neurons [O. Godukhin, A. Savin, S. Kalemenev, S. Levin, Neuronal hyperexcitability induced by ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Levin S,Godukhin O

更新日期：2005-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleus of the basal optic root (nBOR) is involved in the generation of the optokinetic response. Previous studies showed that most nBOR neurons exhibit direction-selectivity in response to largefield motion. We investigated the responses of pigeon nBOR neurons to drifting sine wave gratings of varying spatial and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Crowder NA,W Wylie DR

更新日期：2001-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were treated with once-daily subcutaneous injections of atropine or normal saline for 10 days. Cryostat sections of fresh-frozen brain were subjected to quantitative muscarinic receptor ([3H]quinuclidinylbenzilate (QNB)) binding autoradiography, and quantitative in-situ hybridization autoradiography for beta-amyl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Beach TG,Walker DG,Cynader MS,Hughes LH

更新日期：1996-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported here that SNCA triplication results in a doubling in the amount of alpha-synuclein protein in blood from cases with hereditary Lewy body disease. This observation shows that alpha-synuclein levels in blood accurately reflect gene dosage, which we assume drives pathogenesis in these individuals. A ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miller DW,Crawley A,Gwinn-Hardy K,Lopez G,Nussbaum R,Cookson MR,Singleton AB,Hardy J,Dogu O

更新日期：2005-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular stress-induced proteins provide protection against toxic insults. Here, a 60,000-Da heat shock 60 (hsp60)-like protein was detected, with five different antibodies, in conditioned media derived from rat cortical astrocytes and a human neuroblastoma cell line. Extracellular neuroblastoma hsp60-like im...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bassan M,Zamostiano R,Giladi E,Davidson A,Wollman Y,Pitman J,Hauser J,Brenneman DE,Gozes I

更新日期：1998-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We have compared changes in mRNA of three genes, zif268, raf B, and syntaxin 1 B, following the unilateral induction of long-term potentiation (LTP) in rats previously trained in a water maze, and in behaviourally naive animals. mRNA of all three genes was enhanced in the potentiated dentate gyrus of naive animals 3 h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Richter-Levin G,Thomas KL,Hunt SP,Bliss TV

更新日期：1998-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of quinolinic acid (QUIN) on glutamate-induced excitotoxicity were examined in primary cultures of rat cerebellar granule neurons. Exposing these neurons to QUIN (< or =2.5 mM) in the presence of glucose and Mg2+ had no effect on their viability. Although pretreating neurons with QUIN (10 microM) for 6 h d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sei Y,Fossom L,Goping G,Skolnick P,Basile AS

更新日期：1998-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has been projected as a promising mechanism involved in lead exposure. The lead predisposition catalyzes oxidative reactions and generates reactive oxygen species. The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of oral administration of tannic acid (TA) on behavioral deficit, antioxidativ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ashafaq M,Tabassum H,Vishnoi S,Salman M,Raisuddin S,Parvez S

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of three nitric oxide (NO) donor compounds to modify ligand binding to kainate receptors was studied in tissue from human adult autopsy brains. Binding of [3H]kainic acid (5 nM) was measured in frontal cortex membranes made from Brodmann area 8 (BA 8) and autoradiographically using sections of frontal cort...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lees RD,Slater P,D'Souza SW

更新日期：1997-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cdk5 (cyclin-dependent kinase 5) is a serine/threonine kinase implicated to play pivotal roles in neuronal development. Recently, its potential involvement as a regulator of neuronal death and survival has attracted considerable interests. Importantly, increasing evidence has linked Cdk5 to the etiopathology of neurod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cheung ZH,Ip NY

更新日期：2004-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A major action of adenosine is the induction of profound behavioral inactivity. 6-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-thioinosine (NBI) and 6-(2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzyl)-thioguanosine (NBG) have been shown to inhibit adenosine uptake. To investigate the possible synergism between exogenous ligand and reuptake inhibition, mice were treated ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Crawley JN,Patel J,Marangos PJ

更新日期：1983-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the anterior limb of the internal capsule (ALIC) may be effective in treating depression. Parental verbal abuse has been linked to decreased fractional anisotropy (FA) of white matter and reduced FA correlated with depression and anxiety scores. Utilizing a nonhuman primate model of moo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Coplan JD,Abdallah CG,Tang CY,Mathew SJ,Martinez J,Hof PR,Smith EL,Dwork AJ,Perera TD,Pantol G,Carpenter D,Rosenblum LA,Shungu DC,Gelernter J,Kaffman A,Jackowski A,Kaufman J,Gorman JM

更新日期：2010-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the involvement of chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in the spinal cord of a rat model of cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP). In this model, CIBP was established by an intramedullary injection of Walker 256 cells into the tibia of rats. We observed a significant increase in e...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hu JH,Zheng XY,Yang JP,Wang LN,Ji FH

更新日期：2012-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The pineal product melatonin that acts on specific melatonin receptors has been implicated in pathobiological mechanisms of neuropsychiatric disorders including Alzheimer's disease. We used mice lacking melatonin MT(2) receptors (MT(2) knockouts) to investigate the role of these receptors in synaptic plasticity and le...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Larson J,Jessen RE,Uz T,Arslan AD,Kurtuncu M,Imbesi M,Manev H

更新日期：2006-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) regulates neurogenesis. The present study investigated the direct effect of VEGF on the enhancement of proliferation and differentiation of the adult mouse subventricular zone (SVZ) neural progenitors in vitro. A high dose (500 ng/ml) of VEGF significantly downregulated endoge...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Meng H,Zhang Z,Zhang R,Liu X,Wang L,Robin AM,Chopp M

更新日期：2006-01-30 00:00:00