Minocycline inhibits caspase-dependent and -independent cell death pathways and is neuroprotective against hippocampal damage after treatment with kainic acid in mice.

abstract：:In this review, we summarize the recent development of positron emission tomography (PET) radioligands for γ-aminobutyric acid A (GABAA) receptors and their potential to measure changes in endogenous GABA levels and highlight the clinical and translational applications of GABA-sensitive PET radioligands. We review the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Andersson JD,Matuskey D,Finnema SJ

更新日期：2019-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Activations of the DLPFC and SMA have been shown to correlate with dual-task walking. However, very few investigations have directly perturbed the activations of these areas to establish a cause-and-effect relationship. The objectives of this study were: 1) to investigate the role of DLPFC and SMA in dual-task walking...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Goh HT,Ewing S,Marchuk D,Newton A,Nyangani I

更新日期：2019-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasminogen belongs to the plasminogen activator system of cell signaling proteins and has recently been identified to bind to pathological prion protein PrPSC, but not to its normal conformer, PrPC. Plasminogen binds specifically to the urokinase-type plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) to promote pericellular prot...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Deininger MH,Trautmann K,Magdolen V,Luther T,Schluesener HJ,Meyermann R

更新日期：2002-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular alterations of peripheral nerves occuring after mechanical injury or in metabolic disorders are well described. It is thought that vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), a potent growth factor for angiogenesis, also plays an important role for regeneration of nervous tissue. We used a rat model of type I ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Samii A,Unger J,Lange W

更新日期：1999-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular and extracellular recordings were obtained from layers II-III of slices of adult rat neocortex maintained in vitro. Excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) and epileptiform discharges (paroxysmal depolarizing shifts, PDSs) were evoked in the presence of bicuculline methiodide. Responses were monitored...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Burke JP,Hablitz JJ

更新日期：1994-06-06 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：:Aβ-mediated oxidative stress damage is considered a direct cause of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Therefore, drugs that have been developed to block oxidative stress are considered effective for AD treatment. Isosilybin is a flavonoid compound extracted from Silybum marianum, and it has been confirmed to have many pharmac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhou J,Chao G,Li Y,Wu M,Zhong S,Feng Z

更新日期：2016-10-06 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 a possible role of the lateral premotor cortex in human cognitive processes, we compared brain activity during mental-operation numeral (MO-numeral) and verbal rehearsal (VR) tasks, using block-design functional MRI. Sixteen healthy subjects serially added a series of single-digit numbers during the MO-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hanakawa T,Honda M,Okada T,Fukuyama H,Shibasaki H

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:An optimized clinical functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) protocol with a total scanning time of 8 min is presented that localizes Broca's and Wernicke's areas robustly and determines hemispheric dominance. Language function was visualized using two different sentence generation (SG) and word generation (WG) ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stippich C,Mohammed J,Kress B,Hähnel S,Günther J,Konrad F,Sartor K

更新日期：2003-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of the A1 noradrenergic region of the ventrolateral medulla produced synatic excitation (n = 19, 9%), inhibition (n = 5, 2%) or no effect (n = 184, 89%) in the activity of a total of 208 neurons in the subfornical organ (SFO) in male rats under urethane anesthesia. Almost all (n = 18) of the exc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka J,Mashiko N,Kawakami A,Hatakenaka S,Fujisawa S,Nomura M

更新日期：2002-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild-type neuronal calcium-binding protein VILIP (visinin-like protein), and a myristoylation mutant of VILIP which lacks the consensus sequence for N-terminal myristoylation, have been stably transfected in PC12 cells. Immunocytochemical studies of VILIP-transfected PC12 cells have revealed the wild-type VILIP is str...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Spilker C,Gundelfinger ED,Braunewell KH

更新日期：1997-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-synuclein has been implicated in the pathology of certain neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy bodies (LBs). Overexpression of human alpha-synuclein in neuronal cells reduces cell viability, but the precise cellular and molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sung JY,Lee HJ,Jeong EI,Oh Y,Park J,Kang KS,Chung KC

更新日期：2007-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrylamide is a chemical known to produce neurotoxicity in animals, as well as in humans. The mechanism of acrylamide-induced neurotoxicity is not fully known. However, recent studies have revealed that acrylamide affects the dopaminergic system. Therefore, the aim of this study was to investigate the effect of acryla...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tareke E,Lyn-Cook BD,Duhart H,Newport G,Ali S

更新日期：2009-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of projection of the ventrobasal thalamic complex (VB) upon the neocortical barrel field of normal and reeler mutant mice was determined by orthograde degeneration experiments and by Timm's histochemical method. In both reeler and normal mice the thalamic terminals are concentrated at the midcortical zone ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Caviness VS Jr,Frost DO,Hayes NL

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human monocytes and a variety of tissue macrophages, including microglia, were studied immunohistochemically to determine the expression of a novel microglial marker, human glucose transporter 5 (hGLUT5), in these cells. The hGLUT5 was not expressed in most peripheral macrophages in the normal state, but weakly expres...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sasaki A,Horikoshi Y,Yokoo H,Nakazato Y,Yamaguchi H

更新日期：2003-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of neurons expressing beta-endorphin immunoreactivity was explored in the brain of adult jerboa during two distinct periods characterizing its reproductive cycle. A large presence of cell bodies displaying beta-endorphin immunoreactivity occured within different parts of the mediobasal hypothalamus al...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： El Ouezzani S,Tramu G,Magoul R

更新日期：2005-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian rhythms of pineal melatonin release were measured in freely moving pigeons (Columba livia) by in vivo microdialysis. The birds were placed in light-dark cycles with 12 h of light and 12 h of darkness (LD 12:12) or continuous dim light (LLdim) after LD 12:12. Although the level of melatonin was various, daily...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hasegawa M,Ebihara S

更新日期：1992-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase (PMCA) pumps play a critical role in the maintenance of calcium (Ca2+) homeostasis, crucial for optimal neuronal function and cell survival. Loss of Ca2+ homeostasis is a key precursor in neuronal dysfunction associated with brain aging and in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zaidi A,Adewale M,McLean L,Ramlow P

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that glycine binding sites on presynaptic NMDA receptors (NMDA-Rs) can tonically regulate glutamate release in the rat visual cortex. In the present study, we investigated the subunit composition of these presynaptic NMDA-Rs. We recorded miniature a-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropioni...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li YH,Han TZ,Meng K

更新日期：2008-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of NMDA receptors to neuronal hyperexcitability following in vitro ethanol withdrawal was examined using afterdischarges (ADs) in rat dentate gyrus as a model system. ADs were evoked by high frequency stimuli and blocked by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists. Ethanol (75 mM) inhibited AD...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morrisett RA

更新日期：1994-02-14 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：:The area surrounding the injured spinal cord is a non-permissive milieu for axonal growth due to the inhibitory factors, especially chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan (CSPG) and Nogo. Recent studies have reported that chondroitinase ABC (ChABC) or Nogo-66(1-40) antagonist peptide (NEP1-40) promote axonal growth after sp...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakamae T,Tanaka N,Nakanishi K,Kamei N,Sasaki H,Hamasaki T,Yamada K,Yamamoto R,Izumi B,Ochi M

更新日期：2010-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of lesions on nerve growth factor receptor (NGFr) immunoreactivity (IR) in motoneurons within the mature feline trigeminal motor nucleus was investigated. Ten days following complete unilateral retrogasserian trigeminal rhizotomy including transection of the trigeminal motor root, motoneurons within the ips...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kullas CD,Henry MA,Westrum LE,Johnson LR,Bothwell M

更新日期：1991-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied electrophysiologically the actions of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and related pharmacological agents on fish retinal horizontal cells by recording intracellularly from isolated retinae perfused with Ringer containing the various drugs. We show that although GABA usually hyperpolarizes the membrane p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hankins MW,Ruddock KH

更新日期：1984-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Divalent metals such as cobalt are frequently used by neurophysiologists to prevent synaptic transmission, because they are thought to selectively block presynaptic calcium conductance. Recording intracellularly from hippocampal CA3 pyramidal cells we show that Co2+ (2 mM) is not specific in this action but also dimin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gerber U,Gähwiler BH

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In membrane physiology, as in other fields, myths or speculations may be repeated so often and so widely that they are perceived as facts. To some extent, this has occurred with regard to gap junctions, hemichannels, pannexin channels and P2X7 (ionotropic receptors), especially concerning the interpretation of the ind...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： de Freitas PHM,da Silva Ferreira NC,Fioravante-Rezende JG,de Menezes Santos L,Alves LA,Rozental R

更新日期：2019-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Influences of a submaximal endurance test in the right first dorsal interosseus on force and fatigue-related parameters of activating the contralateral muscle were studied. The test consisted of a 30% maximum voluntary contraction (MVC), regularly interrupted by maximal contractions and brief rest periods. Despite the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zijdewind I,Zwarts MJ,Kernell D

更新日期：1998-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Febrile seizures (FS) are generally defined as seizures taking place during fever. Long-term prognosis, including development of epilepsy and malformation of cognitive function, has been demonstrated after infantile FS. However, the mechanism that triggers seizures in hyperthermic environment is still unclear. We here...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Feng B,Tang YS,Chen B,Dai YJ,Xu CL,Xu ZH,Zhang XN,Zhang SH,Hu WW,Chen Z

更新日期：2014-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in adenosine 3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cAMP) concentration were measured in cortical synaptosomes. Preincubation with adenosine deaminase reduced cAMP concentration by 45%. Oxotremorine, clonidine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and baclofen produced no change in basal concentration. 2-Chloroadenosine and no...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fillenz M,Bloomfield MR

更新日期：1986-02-28 00:00:00