The formation of bioactive amyloid species by prion proteins in vitro and in cells.

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases. Identifying PD cognitive impairment (PDCI) in the early stage will help slow or prevent PD dementia. Susceptibility loci for PDCI are inconsistent in different studies. The aim of this study is to determine susceptibility loci for PDCI in t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu HJ,Li XY,Chen H,Yu HL,Tao QQ,Wu ZY

更新日期：2020-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Various exogenous and endogenous steroids have been demonstrated to have both enhancing and inhibiting effects on ligand binding to the gamma-aminobutyric acid(A) receptor (GABAA receptor) in previous studies. In the present study we have explored the possibility that an additional class of synthetic steroidal compoun...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Masonis AE,McCarthy MP

更新日期：1995-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesion of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurones in rats resulted, 12 to 90 days later, in a marked increase in the number of neuropeptide Y (NPY)-immunoreactive perikarya in the ipsilateral deafferented striatum compared to the contralateral intact side in the same animal and t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kerkerian L,Bosler O,Pelletier G,Nieoullon A

更新日期：1986-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the BOLD effects related to olfaction in humans, we recorded functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) scans in response intravenously instilled thiamine propyl disulfide (TPD) and thiamine tetrahydrofurfuryl disulfide monohydrochloride (TTFD). TPD and TTFD evoked a strong and weak odor sensation, respe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miyanari A,Kaneoke Y,Noguchi Y,Honda M,Sadato N,Sagara Y,Kakigi R

更新日期：2007-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether the mGluR1 and mGluR5 were involved in development and maintenance of behavioral signs of non-evoked pain and secondary mechanical hyperalgesia induced by knee joint inflammation. Selective mGluR1 antagonist, (RS)-1-aminoindan-1,5-dicarboxylic acid (AIDA: 50, 100, 200 microM/25 microl, n=10 per gro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee KS,Kim J,Yoon YW,Lee MG,Hong SK,Han HC

更新日期：2007-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Golgi silver impregnation technique the present study examines the morphology and development of presumptive local circuit neurons in lamina III of the rat lumbar spinal cord. These neurons generate local axonal plexuses which remain within the gray matter and dendritic trees which arborize in lamina III and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Beal JA,Russell CT,Knight DS

更新日期：1988-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors were expressed in Xenopus oocytes from injected mRNA. The presence of an alternatively-spliced insertion encoding 21 amino acids at the N-terminus of the NMDAR1 (NR1(111)) subunit, made homomeric assemblies of the receptor more sensitive to ketamine and MK-801 than receptors assem...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rodríguez-Paz JM,Anantharam V,Treistman SN

更新日期：1995-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:GABA transaminase activity is reduced in autopsied putamen samples from patients dying with Huntington's disease. Its activity is also reduced in the striatum of rats previously lesioned with kainic acid. In both cases, the reduction in GABA transaminase activity is comparable with the reduction in glutamate decarboxy...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carter CJ

更新日期：1984-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Both backward masking and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are capable of hindering perception of a visual target. To study the relationship between these two methods we applied TMS over the occipital pole in combination with the visual backward masking technique shine-through. The recently discovered weak shin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kammer T,Scharnowski F,Herzog MH

更新日期：2003-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal intrauterine growth restriction generates chronic hypoxia due to placental insufficiency. Despite the hemodynamic process of blood flow, redistributions are taking place in key organs such as the fetal brain during intrauterine growth restriction, in order to maintain oxygen and nutrients supply. The risk of sho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hernández-Andrade E,Cortés-Camberos AJ,Díaz NF,Flores-Herrera H,García-López G,González-Jiménez M,Santamaría A,Molina-Hernández A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The etiology of neurodegenerative disease remains unclear. Recently, SNP rs11868035, located in an intron of the sterol regulatory element binding factor (SREBF1) gene, was found to be associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) in a large European population in a genome-wide association study. To examine the p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yuan X,Cao B,Wu Y,Chen Y,Wei Q,Ou R,Yang J,Chen X,Zhao B,Song W,Shang H

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to evaluate effects of peptides from Phascolosoma esculenta and its ferrous-chelating peptides on spatial learning and memory in mice by Morris water maze test. 100mg/kg peptide on spatial learning and memory function about quadrant time and passing times through the platform better than 50 and 15...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu L,Cao J,Chen J,Zhang X,Wu Z,Xiang H

更新日期：2016-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization of mRNAs for beta- and gamma-cytoplasmic non-muscle actin in the mouse central nervous system revealed their differential expression correlating with the developmental stages. Most intense expression of both isoactin mRNAs at the specific postnatal developmental stage was observed in pyramidal ce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chiba T,Nakamura Y,Sakiyama S

更新日期：1990-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Discrete brain structures were analysed for gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and vasopressin content in normo- and hypotensive rats treated with the glutamic acid decarboxylase inhibitor, 3-mercaptopropionic acid (MPA) and the GABAA agonist muscimol. In the normotensive group treated with MPA only, the concentration of ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Magnusson A,Höglund U,Sjöquist M

更新日期：1989-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of vasopressin to hypothalamo-neurohypophysial explants in vitro increased cyclic AMP accumulation whereas exogenous oxytocin decreased cyclic AMP. An opposite response pattern was observed in the neural lobe of the pituitary where vasopressin decreased and oxytocin increased cyclic AMP accumulation. Forskoli...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Meeker RB,Michels KM,Hayward JN

更新日期：1990-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to characterize the trkB receptor immunoreactive (-ir) cells in the intermediolateral cell column (IML) of the upper thoracic spinal cord. Small trkB-ir cells (area=56.1+/-4.4 microm(2)) observed in the IML showed characteristics of oligodendrocytes and were frequently observed i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McCartney AM,Abejuela VL,Isaacson LG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying aggregate formation in age-related neurodegenerative diseases remain not well understood. Here we investigated whether dual-specificity tyrosine-(Y)-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A (Dyrk1A) is involved in the formation of regulator of calcineurin 1 (RCAN1) aggregates. We show that RCAN1 s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Song WJ,Song EA,Choi SH,Baik HH,Jin BK,Kim JH,Chung SH

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Akathisia is characterized by restlessness and crawling sensations similar to restless legs syndrome (RLS). Long latency flexor reflex (LLFR) which has helped to advance RLS pathophysiology has never been investigated in akathisia. Due to the clinical commonalities of akathisia and RLS, we inve...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gunduz A,Metin B,Metin SZ,Poyraz BC,Karadeniz D,Kiziltan G,Kiziltan ME

更新日期：2017-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate whether or not nitric oxide (NO) formation underlies the cellular mechanisms of ischemic brain damage, we examined the effects of N omega-nitro-L-arginine (L-NNA), a NO synthase inhibitor, on ischemic brain edema and subsequent infarction in rats with middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAo). Fo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nagafuji T,Matsui T,Koide T,Asano T

更新日期：1992-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The antigenic components of Lewy bodies in the cerebral cortex and substantia nigra in 5 cases of diffuse Lewy body disease were examined by immunocytochemistry, using antibodies to neurofilaments (in the phosphorylated or non-phosphorylated forms); to ubiquitin; to the microtubule-associated proteins MAP1, MAP2 and t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Galloway PG,Bergeron C,Perry G

更新日期：1989-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Numerous studies have reported P50 gating deficits in schizophrenia, though with mixed results. Moreover, few studies have explored the association between P50 gating deficits and psychopathology in Chinese patients with schizophrenia. In the present study, we investigated the P50 auditory sensory gating patt...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu XL,Tan SP,Wang ZR,Zhang JG,Li D,Fan FM,Zhao YL,Zou YZ,Tan YL,Yang F,Zhang XY

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotaxic microinjection of herpes simplex virus (HSV) into the mouse olfactory bulb resulted in infection of neurons of the piriform cortex. Neurons infected with the wildtype HSV showed no evident phosphorylation of c-Jun N-terminal protein kinase (JNK)/c-Jun. In contrast, neurons infected with a US3 gene-disrupte...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mori I,Goshima F,Koshizuka T,Koide N,Sugiyama T,Yoshida T,Yokochi T,Kimura Y,Nishiyama Y

更新日期：2003-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to compare immunoreactivity patterns of four different anti-α-syn antibodies in surgical specimens of the gastrointestinal tract of Parkinson disease and control cases. Surgical specimens from stomach, small and large bowel of 6 PD cases and 12 controls were studied. Primary antibodies: anti-α-syn clone KM51,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Aldecoa I,Navarro-Otano J,Stefanova N,Sprenger FS,Seppi K,Poewe W,Cuatrecasas M,Valldeoriola F,Gelpi E,Tolosa E

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed whether apolipoprotein E (ApoE) genotype influences the age of onset of dementia in a series of families with frontal temporal dementia with defined mutations in the tau gene. In contrast to the situation in Alzheimer's disease (AD), we could find no evidence that the age of onset of disease was influ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Houlden H,Rizzu P,Stevens M,de Knijff P,van Duijn CM,van Swieten JC,Heutink P,Perez-Tur J,Thomas V,Baker M,Morris H,Rossor M,Jannsen JC,Petersen RC,Dodd P,Dark F,Boeve B,Dickson D,Davies P,Pickering-Brown S,Mann D

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of a novel member of serine proteinase inhibitor, B-43, was immunohistochemically indicated in both neurons and astrocytes in the parietal region of the bovine brain. B-43-like immunoreactivity was detected in pyramidal cells in the cortex and GFAP-positive astroglial cells in the white matter. The proces...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nishibori M,Ohtsuka A,Kawabata M,Nakaya N,Murakami T,Saeki K

更新日期：1995-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal density, neuron size, and the number of neurons under 1 mm2 of cerebral cortical surface area were measured in the right pre-frontal cortex of Albert Einstein and five elderly control subjects. Measurement of neuronal density used the optical dissector technique on celloidin-embedded cresyl violet-stained sec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Anderson B,Harvey T

更新日期：1996-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure for dissociating viable taste cells from the rodent tongue was described. After the tongue was excised, the foliate and circumvallate papillae from the posterior region were blocked to small pieces and incubated for 2-3 h in a calcium-free salt solution containing the enzyme papain. The pieces were then tr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Herness MS

更新日期：1989-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of ionic channel properties by neurotransmitters and hormones is called neuromodulation and may be the basis for many long-lasting changes in animal behavior, e.g. changes in the arousal or motivational states. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), originally identified as a hypophysiotropic hormone, is no...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oka Y

更新日期：1992-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial memory is coordinated with different brain regions especially hippocampus (HIP) and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC). Influence of noise stress on working and reference memory error in rats was evaluated by radial eight-arm maze experiment. Changes in the dendritic count were observed in the brain regions such ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Manikandan S,Padma MK,Srikumar R,Jeya Parthasarathy N,Muthuvel A,Sheela Devi R

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of bilateral low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on serum brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) and serotonin (5-HT) in patients with generalized anxiety disorders (GAD). As compared with before treatment, the HARS score in p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lu R,Zhang C,Liu Y,Wang L,Chen X,Zhou X

更新日期：2018-09-25 00:00:00