Rat Schwann cells express M1-M4 muscarinic receptor subtypes.

abstract：:Brain injury and neuroinflammation are pathophysiologic contributors to acute and chronic neurologic disorders, which are progressive diseases not fully understood. Mammalian metallothioneins I and II (MT-I&II) have significant neuroprotective functions, but the precise mechanisms underlying these effects are still un...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Penkowa M,Tio L,Giralt M,Quintana A,Molinero A,Atrian S,Vasák M,Hidalgo J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are stress-responsive proteins that serve as important molecules contributing to cellular "protein triage." We and others have reported an increase of selected HSPs in multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions. However, the exact expression pattern of HSP family genes in MS is not known. The aim of ou...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Mycko MP,Brosnan CF,Raine CS,Fendler W,Selmaj KW

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-activated transcription factors that form a subfamily within the steroid hormone receptor group. Recent work has shown that one member of this group, PPARgamma, plays a central role in adipocyte differentiation. As oligodendrocytes are major lipid-producin...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Granneman J,Skoff R,Yang X

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The male preponderance in autism prevalence has brought together the disparate topics of sex/gender and autism research. Two directions of neuroimaging studies on the relationships between sex/gender and autism may inform male-specific risk mechanisms and female-specific protective mechanisms of autism. First, we revi...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Lai MC,Lerch JP,Floris DL,Ruigrok AN,Pohl A,Lombardo MV,Baron-Cohen S

更新日期：2017-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen-day gestation fetal cerebral cortex homografts were transplanted into the thoracic (T6) spinal cord between the left dorsal column and dorsal horn of adult host rats. The transplants were soaked in 2.0 micrograms/ml of the lectin Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHAL) prior to implantation. Transplanted ho...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Goldberg WJ,Bernstein JJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroids, released from the adrenal gland in response to stress, bind to receptors that act as transcription factors to alter gene expression and, subsequently, protein synthesis. Using [(35)S]-methionine-cysteine incorporation to measure protein synthesis in hippocampal slices incubated under ischemic conditio...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Barr CS,Dokas LA

更新日期：2001-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of neonatal hyperthyroidism produced by injection of tri-iodothyronine (T3) on myelination and on the microperoxisomal population of the brain was studied in young rats. Data on the lipid composition of myelin show that myelinogenesis starts earlier in treated animals. In coincidence with the early appearan...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Adamo AM,Aloise PA,Soto EF,Pasquini JM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a solution-hybridization assay and specific oligonucleotidic probes, we have studied IGF-I and insulin receptor mRNAs in the rat central nervous system during development. The expression of mRNAs was maximal at embryonic day 15 and 20 for IGF-I receptors, and at embryonic day 20 and the day of birth for insulin ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Baron-Van Evercooren A,Olichon-Berthe C,Kowalski A,Visciano G,Van Obberghen E

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the accumulating data on the molecular and cell biological characteristics of neural stem/progenitor cells, their electrophysiological properties are not well understood. In the present work, changes in the membrane properties and current profiles were investigated in the course of in vitro-induced neuron form...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Jelitai M,Anderová M,Chvátal A,Madarász E

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein zero (P0) glycoprotein is the major integral membrane protein of the peripheral nervous system myelin in higher vertebrates. Previous findings indicate the formation of tetrameric assemblies from studies on isolated P0. To determine whether in intact myelin the P0 exists as oligomers, we isolated myelin from s...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Thompson AJ,Cronin MS,Kirschner DA

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Haptoglobin (Hp), an acute-phase response protein, is typically increased in the serum of adults after acute tissue injury. It is an antioxidant and may function as an injury-induced neuroprotective protein. However, the source of increased Hp is not clear. To investigate its source, we compared its time course expres...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Yang S,Ma Y,Liu Y,Que H,Zhu C,Liu S

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) has been studied in synaptosomes from the Long-Evans rat. Although there are some differences, the results are generally similar to those reported for Sprague--Dawley rats. Both D-glucose and 2-DG are taken up by the same carrier, since D-glucose was found to inhibit uptake of 2-DG. ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Wheeler DD,Hollingsworth RG

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in gene expression were examined in the brain of mice treated with a drug of abuse, 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA, also called Ecstasy). Frontal cortex and midbrain mRNA, analyzed by differential display polymerase chain reaction (DD-PCR) method, showed an altered expression of several cDNAs, 11 of w...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Peng W,Simantov R

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The inward-rectifier K(+) channel Kir4.1 is responsible for maintaining cochlear homeostasis and restoring neural excitability. The large-conductance calcium-activated K(+) channel (BK(Ca)) plays a key role in phase locking signals in the mammalian inner ear. To evaluate the influence of mitochondrial dysfunction on t...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Zou J,Zhang Y,Yin S,Wu H,Pyykkö I

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NOD-like receptors (NLRs) are critical cytoplasmic pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) that play an important role in the host innate immune response and immunity homeostasis. There is a growing body of evidence that NLRs are involved in a wide range of inflammatory diseases, including cancer, metabolic diseases, and...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kong X,Yuan Z,Cheng J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we report self-assembly of individual neurofilament (NF) triplet proteins (70K, 150K, and 200K daltons) isolated by anion exchange chromatography from bovine spinal cord. Formation of smooth 10-nm filaments by both NF 150K and NF 70K is shown. Optimal conditions for NK 150K filament formation were...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Gardner EE,Dahl D,Bignami A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Embryonic central nervous system neuroepithelial cells are a transient population of cells that give rise to neuronal and glial progenitors. In the E12-E16 embryonic rat spinal neural tube we have identified neuroepithelial cells as radially oriented cells expressing the GD3 ganglioside as recognized by the monoclonal...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Bannerman PG,Oliver TM,Xu Z,Shieh A,Pleasure DE

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first synapse in the olfactory pathway mediates a significant transfer of information given the restricted association of specific olfactory receptor neurons with specific glomeruli in the olfactory bulb. To understand better how this connection is made and what the functional capacities of the participating cells...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Josephson EM,Yilma S,Vodyanoy V,Morrison EE

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron deficiency and chronic mild carbon monoxide (CO) exposure are nutritional and environmental problems that can be experienced simultaneously. We examined the effects of chronic mild CO exposure and iron availability on auditory development in the rat. We propose that chronic mild CO exposure creates an oxidative s...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Webber DS,Lopez I,Korsak RA,Hirota S,Acuna D,Edmond J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a nominally calcium-free medium, a toxic phospholipase A2, paradoxin, PDX (1-200nM) was able to significantly decrease glutamate uptake by rat hippocampal mini-slices. Under the same experimental conditions, PDX could also inhibit the reuptake of choline and dopamine, suggesting a nonselective action. Furthermore, ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Dorandeu F,Antier D,Pernot-Marino I,Lapeyre P,Lallement G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taurine, 2-aminoethanesulfonic acid, is present at high concentrations in many invertebrate and vertebrate systems and has several biological functions. In addition, it has been related to a neuroprotective role against several diseases such as epilepsy. In the present work, we treated mice with taurine and examined i...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Junyent F,Romero R,de Lemos L,Utrera J,Camins A,Pallàs M,Auladell C

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a major cause of congenital brain disease, and its neuropathogenesis may be related to viral infection of rapidly dividing, susceptible neural precursor cells (NPCs). In the present study, we evaluated the susceptibility of human fetal brain-derived NPCs (nestin(+), A2B5(+), CD133(+)) to infec...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Cheeran MC,Hu S,Ni HT,Sheng W,Palmquist JM,Peterson PK,Lokensgard JR

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using morphological, immunocytochemical, and functional parameters we have previously shown that highly purified adult rat microglial cells undergo a process of "activation" when cultured in a serum-containing medium in the absence of added proinflammatory substances or other factors (Slepko and Levi: Glia 16:241-246,...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Slepko N,Minghetti L,Polazzi E,Nicolini A,Levi G

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodendrocytes generate and maintain myelin, which is essential for axonal function and protection of the mammalian central nervous system. To advance our molecular understanding of differentiation by these cells, we screened libraries of pharmacologically active compounds and identified inducers of differentiation ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Joubert L,Foucault I,Sagot Y,Bernasconi L,Duval F,Alliod C,Frossard MJ,Pescini Gobert R,Curchod ML,Salvat C,Nichols A,Pouly S,Rommel C,Roach A,Hooft van Huijsduijnen R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenalin (NA) regulates the expression of arginine-vasopressin (AVP) and oxytocin (OT) by magnocellular neurons in the supraoptic nucleus (SON) of the hypothamalus. Nitric oxide (NO) may be one of the factors involved in the NA signaling pathway regulating AVP and OT expression. To test this possibility, we used a...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Maolood N,Grange-Messent V,Raison D,Hardin-Pouzet H

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inherited deficiency of galactosylceramide beta-galactosidase (E.C. 3.2.1.46: galactocerebrosidase) activity results in globoid cell leukodystrophy in humans (Krabbe disease) and in mice (twitcher mutant). To determine whether Krabbe patients' cells complement twitcher cells to produce, in hybrid combination, grea...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Skiba MC,Lyerla TA,Konola JT,Raghavan S

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human P0 is the main myelin glycoprotein of the peripheral nervous system. It can bind six different glycans, all linked to Asn(93) , the unique glycosylation site. Other myelin glycoproteins, also with a single glycosylation site (PMP22 at Asn(36) , MOG at Asn(31) ), bind only one glycan. The MAG has 10 glycosylation...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Sedzik J,Jastrzebski JP,Grandis M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell death has been described as either apoptotic, in which the cell actively participates, or necrotic, in which the cell is felt to be passive. The proto-oncogene bcl-2 has been shown to inhibit apoptosis in some hematopoietic and neural cells, by an unknown mechanism. We demonstrate that bcl-2 inhibits the necrosis...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Kane DJ,Ord T,Anton R,Bredesen DE

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the postischemic alterations of second messenger and receptor systems focusing on the strionigral pathway in order to clarify the mechanism of the delayed neuronal changes in remote areas of the rat brain after transient focal ischemia. Chronological changes of [3H]forskolin and [3H]SCH 23390 binding sites ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Nagasawa H,Araki T,Kogure K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of glutamate, the most likely neurotransmitter of vestibular ganglion cells, includes synthesis from glutamine by the enzyme glutaminase. We used microdissection combined with a fluorometric assay to measure glutaminase activity in the vestibular nerve root and nuclei of rats with unilateral vestibular ...

journal_title：Journal of neuroscience research

authors： Godfrey DA,Xu J,Godfrey MA,Li H,Rubin AM

更新日期：2004-08-15 00:00:00