The 5-HT- and FMRFa-activated signaling pathways interact at the level of the Erk MAPK cascade: potential inhibitory constraints on memory formation.

abstract：:Perceptions of facial attractiveness are sensitive to emotional expression of the perceived face. However, little is known about whether the emotional expression on the face of another observer of the perceived face may have an effect on perceptions of facial attractiveness. The present study used event-related potent...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huang Y,Pan X,Mo Y,Ma Q

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau is a neuronal microtubule-associated protein whose function is regulated by site-specific phosphorylation. One protein kinase that is likely to play an important role in regulating the phosphorylation state of tau in vivo is glycogen synthase kinase (GSK) 3beta. The activity of GSK3beta is regulated by specific pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Matthews TA,Johnson GV

更新日期：2005-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian Period1 gene is rhythmically expressed and its proteins are found within the nucleus of the cells of the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN), the central circadian pacemaker in mammals; however, whether the target of the PER1 proteins is also the nucleus in the retinal peripheral clock cells is yet to be determ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： García-Fernández JM,Alvarez-López C,Cernuda-Cernuda R

更新日期：2007-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Hindlimb sensory deprivation is known to induce a decrease in the cortical representation of hindpaw, and an increase in the size of the cutaneous receptive fields. The aim of the present study was to determine (i) the time-course of recovery when the rat retrieves a normal use of its limbs after a 14-day period of se...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dupont E,Canu MH,Langlet C,Falempin M

更新日期：2001-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-mortem brain tissue from 15 patients dying with a diagnosis of senile dementia of Alzheimer type (SDAT) was compared with tissue obtained from 16 control patients at routine post-mortem. A significant fall in choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) activity was observed in the cortex, hippocampus and amygdala of the SDA...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rossor MN,Emson PC,Mountjoy CQ,Roth M,Iversen LL

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrinsically bursting (IB) neurons, responding with a burst of action potentials to just threshold intracellular depolarizing current pulses, are encountered in layer V of mature rodent sensorimotor cortex. We report the results of intracellular recordings performed on neocortical slices obtained from immature rats b...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Franceschetti S,Buzio S,Sancini G,Panzica F,Avanzini G

更新日期：1993-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The high-affinity, sodium-dependent uptake of dopamine (DA) was inhibited by the pretreatment of synaptosomes with neuraminidase from Vibrio cholerae. The inhibition was of a non-competitive type, resulting in a 40% decrease of Vmax. Neither basal nor depolarization-stimulated release of DA was affected. Treatment of ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zaleska MM,Erecińska M

更新日期：1987-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient appearance of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GCH)-immunoreactive (ir) cells in the ventral lateral geniculate nuclear region of mice was detected by use of an avidin-biotin peroxidase complex method with an antibody specific for an oligopeptide of rat GCH (residues from 12 to 23, GFPERELPRPGA). In this brain regi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nagatsu I,Takeuchi T,Sakai M,Arai R,Karasawa N,Nagatsu T

更新日期：1996-09-06 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：:Both feedforward and feedback mechanisms are used to ensure accurate movements. Feedback information comes primarily from vision and proprioception; the relative contributions of these modalities to on-line control of action and internal model maintenance remain unclear. We report data from an experiment in which a ch...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Medina J,Jax SA,Coslett HB

更新日期：2009-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) present on 13q32 were detected among 124 British family trios consisting of fathers, mothers and affected offspring with schizophrenia. The transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) demonstrated that of these 7 SNPs, rs626716, a T to C base change at the KPNB3 locus, was the o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wei J,Hemmings GP

更新日期：2004-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The synapsin III gene, SYN3, which belongs to the family of synaptic vesicle-associated proteins, has been implicated in the modulation of neurotransmitter release and in synaptogenesis, suggesting a potential role in several neuropsychiatric diseases. The human SYN3 gene is located on chromosome 22q12-13, a candidate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chen Q,Che R,Wang X,O'Neill FA,Walsh D,Tang W,Shi Y,He L,Kendler KS,Chen X

更新日期：2009-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated or sustained exposure to opioids can not only induce analgesia but also long lasting enhancements in pain sensitivity, a phenomenon reported clinically and in animals. In rats, opioid-induced abnormal pain can be readily measured following continued delivery of morphine and the recruitment of descending facil...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Suzuki R,Porreca F,Dickenson AH

更新日期：2006-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta-protein, the major constituent of Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain amyloid deposits, is encoded by several alternatively spliced amyloid precursor protein (APP) mRNAs. The well-established associated in Down's syndrome (DS) between APP overproduction and premature development of AD, as well as the recent de...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ledoux S,Bergeron C,Nalbantoglu J,Gauthier S,Cashman NR

更新日期：1995-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the novel substituted benzamide drug [3H]raclopride in combination with in vitro receptor autoradiography, the distribution of dopamine D-2 receptors was studied in the monkey brain. Highest densities of D-2 receptors are present in dopamine-rich areas and the distribution shows the following rank order: caudatu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Köhler C,Radesäter AC

更新日期：1986-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate potential trophic actions of extracellular ATP in human astrocytes, we have examined mitogenic signaling by purinergic receptors in cultures prepared from first trimester rostral central nervous system tissue. We found that ATP and ATPgammaS, a hydrolysis-resistant analog, stimulated DNA synthesis, ther...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Neary JT,McCarthy M,Kang Y,Zuniga S

更新日期：1998-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptotagmin I (Syt I), a possible Ca(2+) sensor for neurotransmitter release, was suggested to be involved in neurite outgrowth of chick dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons, based on introduction of the antibody against the C2A domain into cells via mechanical lesions. Recently, however, the functional block antibody...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fukuda M,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many biochemically diverse proteins can give rise to amyloid fibrils; however, they are all accompanied by P component and glucosaminoglycans. With antibodies specific to apolipoprotein E (apo E) we used immunohistochemical techniques to test for the presence of this protein in both cerebral and systemic amyloid. We f...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wisniewski T,Frangione B

更新日期：1992-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Both preischemic hyperglycemia and reduction of manganese superoxide dismutase activity are known to enhance neuronal death induced by transient cerebral ischemia. Transcriptional factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1 (HIF-1) regulates multiple downstream genes that modulate cell metabolism, survival, death, angiogenesis,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bullock JJ,Mehta SL,Lin Y,Lolla P,Li PA

更新日期：2009-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous evidence has shown expression of synaptophysin by sensory cells of the auditory and vestibular systems in the human, but not in other mammalian species. Using a monoclonal antibody, SBI 20.10, we investigated the expression of synaptophysin in the sensory cells of the avian cochlea. We present immunohistochem...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sokolowski BH,Cunningham AM

更新日期：1996-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain threshold and pain tolerance of heat noxious stimuli were assessed to determine whether they are equivalent when measured at three equidistant sites of both volar forearms. Heat pain threshold and tolerance were measured in 18 healthy volunteers using a standard stimulation device consisting of a thermode. Pain t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schaffner N,Wittwer A,Kut E,Folkers G,Benninger DH,Candia V

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is the principle hormonal product of the pineal gland. It is secreted with a robust daily rhythm, peaking near the middle of the night. During the daytime, concentrations remain very low, as exposure to light robustly suppresses its secretion. The regulation of melatonin by light is well-characterized, but a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bedrosian TA,Herring KL,Walton JC,Fonken LK,Weil ZM,Nelson RJ

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mirror neurons, which have now been found in the human and songbird as well as the macaque, respond to both the observation and the performance of the same action. It has been suggested that their matching response properties have evolved as an adaptation for action understanding; alternatively, these properties may a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Catmur C

更新日期：2013-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Deoxy-d-glucose (2DG) is an analog of glucose that is effectively taken up by cells competing with normal glucose but cannot be further utilized to produce energy. It was previously reported that 2DG can mimic the beneficial effects of dietary restriction in experimental models of neurodegenerative disorders and can...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park M,Song KS,Kim HK,Park YJ,Kim HS,Bae MI,Lee J

更新日期：2009-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The major human neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by ubiquitin-positive intraneuronal inclusions, however the precise nature of the ubiquitin modifications in these structures is unclear. Using a monoclonal antibody specific for Lys63-linked polyubiquitin we have performed the first immunohistochemical anal...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Paine S,Bedford L,Thorpe JR,Mayer RJ,Cavey JR,Bajaj N,Sheppard PW,Lowe J,Layfield R

更新日期：2009-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditioned environmental stimuli are known to be important determinants of drug seeking behavior. c-Fos, the protein product of the protooncogene c-Fos, is expressed in neurons when there are drug-associated cue-induced drug-seeking behaviour. Therefore, its expression could serve as a marker of regional neuronal act...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang F,Zhou W,Liu H,Zhu H,Tang S,Lai M,Yang G

更新日期：2005-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin (5-HT) immunocytochemistry, was performed on the whole dissected nervous system of the blowfly. Employing the peroxidase-antiperoxidase technique and osmium postfixation, it was possible to examine 5-HT-immunoreactive neuronal elements first light microscopically in 25 microns sections, and, after re-embeddi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nässel DR,Elekes K

更新日期：1984-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucine-rich glioma inactivated 3 (LGI3) is a member of LGI/epitempin (EPTP) family. The biological function of LGI3 and its association with disease are not known. We previously reported that mouse LGI3 was highly expressed in brain in a developmentally and transcriptionally regulated manner. In this study, we identi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park WJ,Lee SE,Kwon NS,Baek KJ,Kim DS,Yun HY

更新日期：2008-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors determining the large variation seen in human corpus callosum (CC) morphology are as yet unknown. In this study heritability of CC size was assessed by comparing the concordance of CC midsagittal area in 14 monozygotic and 12 dizygotic twin pairs with a mean age of 27 years, using magnetic resonance imagin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Scamvougeras A,Kigar DL,Jones D,Weinberger DR,Witelson SF

更新日期：2003-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are endogenous small RNAs that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level by mediating mRNA degradation or transcriptional inhibition. MiRs were implicated in the pathogenesis of numerous neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease (PD). In this study we analyzed the poss...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lungu G,Stoica G,Ambrus A

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00