Contribution of glutamate transporter GLT-1 to removal of synaptically released glutamate at climbing fiber-Purkinje cell synapses.

abstract：:To investigate the relationship between apolipoprotein E (APOE) polymorphisms and the severity of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in acute stage in the cohort of mainland Chinese patients. We prospectively identified admissions to the two neurosurgical departments for head injury. A total of 110 subjects with TBI (80 mal...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jiang Y,Sun X,Xia Y,Tang W,Cao Y,Gu Y

更新日期：2006-11-13 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 primary component of amyloid deposits found in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease is the beta-amyloid protein, a derivative of a much larger precursor protein (beta PP). We have previously reported that overexpression of carboxyl (COOH)-terminal fragments of beta PP from an integrated DNA construct le...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fukuchi K,Sopher B,Furlong CE,Smith AC,Dang N,Martin GM

更新日期：1993-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effects of mobile-phone-type radiation on the cerebral activity of seizure-prone animals. When rats transformed into an experimental model of seizure-proneness by acute subconvulsive doses of picrotoxin were exposed to 2 h GSM-modulated 900 MHz radiation at an intensity similar to that emit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： López-Martín E,Relova-Quinteiro JL,Gallego-Gómez R,Peleteiro-Fernández M,Jorge-Barreiro FJ,Ares-Pena FJ

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that the amyloid-beta protein (Abeta) reduces the synthesis of acetylcholine (ACh) in a mouse septal cell line, SN56, without causing death of the cells. Here, we report that the ACh-reducing effect of either Abeta 1-28 or Abeta 1-42 (100 nM; 48 h) in SN56 cells can be prevented by a co-treatmen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pedersen WA,Blusztajn JK

更新日期：1997-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present experiments it was tested whether the organic calcium antagonist verapamil has an influence on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) induced cortical field potentials (CFP) in neocortical slices of guinea pigs. NMDA (1 mumol/l) was applied via a micropipette by pressure pulses. Verapamil (60 mumol/l) was administ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lücke A,Speckmann EJ

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Strychnine-sensitive glycine-activated currents and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-activated currents were compared in two types of neurons acutely isolated from striatal slices by vibrodissociation: large cells, presumably cholinergic giant aspiny neurons (GAN) and medium sized cells, presumed medium spiny neurons (M...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sergeeva OA

更新日期：1998-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus oocytes were coinjected with cDNAs encoding the Drosophila melanogaster metabotropic glutamate receptor (DmGluRA) and two mammalian G-protein inwardly rectifying potassium channel subunits (GIRK1 and GIRK2). Glutamate and two vertebrate group II mGluR agonists (order of potency: LY 354740 > glutamate > DCG IV)...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Raymond V,Hamon A,Grau Y,Lapied B

更新日期：1999-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The goat milk contains conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), which can influence physical growth and brain development. This study investigated the impact of a diet containing goat milk fat (GMF) on physical parameters of gestating (G) and/or lactating (L) rat dams, and their progeny's physical growth, and anxiety behavior....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Soares JK,de Melo AP,Medeiros MC,Queiroga RC,Bomfim MA,Santiago EC,Guedes RC

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Mere observation of objects in our surroundings can potentiate movement, a fact reflected by visually-primed activation of motor cortical networks. This mechanism holds potential value for reactive balance control where recovery actions of the arms or legs must be targeted to a new support base to avoid a fall. The pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McDannald DW,Mansour M,Rydalch G,Bolton DAE

更新日期：2018-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve fibers immunoreactive for vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) were demonstrated by immunocytochemistry in the dog and rat kidney. They were seen in association with the renal artery and its branches. In the dog, VIP-immunoreactive fibers were rarely seen close to small blood vessels suggestive of arterioles....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Barajas L,Sokolski KN,Lechago J

更新日期：1983-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is associated with cognitive deterioration. A recent study showed two polymorphisms (rs505058 in LMNA and rs11622883 near a SERPINA13 gene), identified in a genome-wide association study of late-onset Alzheimer's disease, to be associated with cognitive function (Mini Mental State Examination) in a UK elderly po...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yeh HL,Hou SJ,Yen FC,Hong CJ,Liou YJ,Yang AC,Liu ME,Tsai SJ

更新日期：2011-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Using an animal model of temporal lobe epilepsy, the kainic acid lesioned rat hippocampus, we have evaluated the possibility of modulating glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-dependent evoked epileptiform activity through the manipulation of NMDA receptor redox sites. Epileptiform activity was recorded extr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Quesada O,Hirsch J,Ben-Ari Y,Bernard C

更新日期：1996-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotoxicant MPTP (1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine), administered to male or female mice, decreased striatal dopamine content and increased the levels of the astrocyte intermediate filament protein, glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). The rise in GFAP was evident as early as two days following th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Reinhard JF Jr,Miller DB,O'Callaghan JP

更新日期：1988-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:There is controversy as to what extent the processing of spectrally rich sounds in the human auditory cortex is related to the processing of singular frequencies. An informative index of the function of the auditory cortex, particularly important in neurological patients, is the mismatch negativity (MMN), a component ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kotchoubey B,Lang S,Herb E,Maurer P,Schmalohr D,Bostanov V,Birbaumer N

更新日期：2003-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Freezing is one of the most widely recognized defensive reactions to approaching threats in animals. Here we tested whether the same stimuli can elicit freeze-like responses in healthy humans as well. We used a modified version of the two-frame apparent motion paradigm, in which both size and location of a stimulus wi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sagliano L,Cappuccio A,Trojano L,Conson M

更新日期：2014-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of Merkel cells in mechanotransduction has remained controversial Single unit recordings were made from Merkel cell receptors (sinus hair type I, St I) and another slowly adapting mechanoreceptor (sinus hair type II, St II) in isolated rat sinus hairs by applying controlled mechanical displacements to the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Senok SS,Halata Z,Baumann KI

更新日期：1996-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on its proposed ability to block the effect of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) on the firing rate of serotonergic neurons, the 5-HT1A partial agonist/beta-adrenergic antagonist pindolol has been examined in clinical trials for its ability to enhance the efficacy of SSRIs. However, varying results...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rasmussen K,McCreary AC,Shanks EA

更新日期：2004-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical exercise-induced inflammation may be beneficial when exercise is regular but it may be harmful when exercise is intense and performed by unaccustomed individuals/rats. Molecular hydrogen (H2) has recently emerged as a powerful anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-apoptotic molecule in a number of pathologi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nogueira JE,de Deus JL,Amorim MR,Batalhão ME,Leão RM,Carnio EC,Branco LGS

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective injection of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) into the left and median lobes (LM) and into the right and caudate (RC) lobes of the liver is followed by labeling of neuronal somata in the right and left nodose ganglia. The size distribution of the labeled neuronal population shows that the afferent neurons from t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carobi C,Della Torre G,Magni F

更新日期：1985-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the serotonin agonist MK-212, on rat plasma ACTH were examined. MK-212 significantly increased plasma ACTH levels, and this effect was blocked by the 5-HT1C antagonists mesulergine and metergoline but not by spiperone, ketanserin, or (-)-pindolol. The results suggest that MK-212 activates the 5-HT1C rec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： King BH,Brazell C,Dourish CT,Middlemiss DN

更新日期：1989-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the neurotoxic properties of the glutamate agonist quisqualic acid (QA) in immature brain, we injected this compound (100 nmol QA/1 microliter) directly into the striatum of 7-day-old rats. QA produced neuronal necrosis and glial infiltration in 14 pups and reduced the size of the striatum and hippocampus on...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Silverstein FS,Chen R,Johnston MV

更新日期：1986-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of 2-amino-7-phosphonoheptanoate (AP7) in rat plasma and appearance in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) are reported. Using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with fluorescence detection, concentrations of AP7 can be detected as low as 1.0 microM. Peak CSF concentrations (12-15 microM) for bot...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Compton RP,Hood WF,Monahan JB

更新日期：1988-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) severely impacts the quality of life of affected individuals. Oxidative stress resulting from noise exposure is a significant cause of NIHL. Although histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors were shown to protect against NIHL, the underlying mechanism remains unclear, and it is not known...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang DH,Xie J,Liu K,Peng Z,Guo JY,Yu SK,Wang GP,Gong SS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections of the central nervous system are often associated with seizures, and while patients usually recover from the infection and the seizures cease, there is an increased lifetime incidence of epilepsy. These viral infections can result in mesial temporal sclerosis, and, subsequently, a type of epilepsy th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smeal RM,Fujinami R,White HS,Wilcox KS

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence suggesting that exposure to an abnormal magnetic environment may produce psychophysiological effects related to abnormalities in responses to stress. This may be of relevance for space medicine where astronauts are exposed to a magnetic field different from that exerted by the Earth. Aim of this stud...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Del Seppia C,Mezzasalma L,Messerotti M,Cordelli A,Ghione S

更新日期：2006-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental findings have suggested the possibility of a functional relationship between the basal ganglia and the hippocampus. Previous research has revealed a predominantly inhibitory action of the caudate nucleus (CN) and an excitatory effect of the globus pallidus (GP) on electrically induced hippocampal afterdis...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： La Grutta V,Sabatino M,Ferraro G,Liberti G,La Grutta G

更新日期：1986-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-brain barrier (BBB) is known to be structured with astroglial cells (AGs) and brain endothelial cells (BECs), and it has been proposed that these cells play different roles in the BBB. We cultivated AGs and BECs from infant rats (2-week-old), and these cells were cultured on the opposing side of collagen membran...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kondo T,Kinouchi H,Kawase M,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1996-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Febrile seizures (FSs) are the most common type of convulsions in childhood and complex FSs represent an increased risk for development of temporal lobe epilepsy. The aim of this study was to analyze the anticonvulsant effects of carnosine, an endogenous dipeptide composed of alanine and histidine, on hyperthermia ind...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dai YJ,Wu DC,Feng B,Hou WW,Xu CL,Ohtsu H,Chen Z,Hu WW

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) is synthesized by the enzyme choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) and then transported into synaptic vesicles by the vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT). Since the VAChT gene is located within the first intron of the ChAT gene, it is likely that expression of the two genes ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Holler T,Berse B,Cermak JM,Diebler MF,Blusztajn JK

更新日期：1996-07-12 00:00:00