The alpha-adrenoceptor mediation of the immunomodulatory effects of electroacupuncture in DNP-KLH immunized mice.

abstract：:Presenilin1 (PSEN1) 1143T and G384A mutations give rise to severe early-onset Alzheimer's disease in two extensively studied Belgian families. In the present study, we examined the effect of PSEN1 1143T and G384A mutations on tau phosphorylation in human SH-SY5Y and mouse Neuro-2a neuroblastoma cell lines that were tr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Julliams A,Vanderhoeven I,Kuhn S,Van Broeckhoven C,De Jonghe C

更新日期：1999-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the role of the interaction of pentobarbital with gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic drugs acting on the Cl(-)-adenosine triphosphate (ATP)ase activity of the plasma membranes fraction of bream brain. The preincubation and then incubation of the membranes with pentobarbit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Menzikov S,Menzikova O

更新日期：2002-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The analgesic effect of kappa partial agonist opioids (i.e. nalbuphine, pentazocine and butorphanol) is significantly greater in women. Recent evidence suggests that this sexual dimorphism may result from a naloxone-sensitive anti-analgesic effect that is activated along with, and summates with, the analgesic effect o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gear RW,Gordon NC,Miaskowski C,Paul SM,Heller PH,Levine JD

更新日期：2003-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationship of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and glutamate levels from the anterior and posterior cingulates (AC and PC) with cerebral blood flow (CBF) at rest. (1)H magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurements in the AC and PC and pseudo-continuous arterial spin labeling data were acquired from ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Krause BW,Wijtenburg SA,Holcomb HH,Kochunov P,Wang DJ,Hong LE,Rowland LM

更新日期：2014-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Aminobutyric acid-transaminase (GABA-T) plays an important role in the metabolism of GABA, particularly in the neurons or glial cells. The present study was undertaken to determine the alteration of GABA-T expression in the gerbil hippocampus after ischemia-reperfusion. In the sham, GABA-T(+) neurons were scatte...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kang TC,Park SK,Bahn JH,Chang JS,Koh WS,Jo SM,Cho SW,Choi SY,Won MH

更新日期：2000-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D1 and D2 receptors were studied in putamen of post-mortem brains from controls and patients with Alzheimer-type dementia (ATD). A significant reduction in dopamine D2 receptors was observed in ATD, whereas dopamine D1 receptors were unchanged. Neurochemical markers of striatal acetylcholine and GABA-containi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cross AJ,Crow TJ,Ferrier IN,Johnson JA,Markakis D

更新日期：1984-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced oxidative demand or neuronal hypometabolism is a neuroprotective strategy used by several anoxia and hypoxia-tolerant species. The epaulette shark, Hemiscyllium ocellatum inhabits shallow reef platforms that can become hypoxic. Hypoxic pre-conditioning (eight cycles of 0.34 mg O(2)/l for 120 min, 12 h apart) w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mulvey JM,Renshaw GM

更新日期：2000-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of intracellularly applied L-arginine and nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) on the dark voltage and light responses of retinal rods were studied by means of the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. In this mode an exchange of substances by diffusion between cytosol and pipette medium occurs (Pfl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tsuyama Y,Nöll GN,Schmidt KF

更新日期：1993-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection of the snail Lymnaea stagnalis with the schistosome parasite Trichobilharzia ocellata results in inhibition of reproduction and in giant growth. Parasite-related effects on the neuroendocrine centres that control these processes were studied electrophysiologically. Haemolymph from infected snails reduced the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hordijk PL,de Jong-Brink M,ter Maat A,Pieneman AW,Lodder JC,Kits KS

更新日期：1992-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute effects of a high dose of d,l-propranolol on the levels of homovanillic acid (HVA), 5-hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5-HIAA) and 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethylene glycol (HMPG) in rat brain regions were determined by mass fragmentography. A significant elevation of HVA was obtained in the olfactory tubercle but n...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wiesel FA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of 5-HT(2A) and 5-HT(2C) receptors in atypical absence seizures (AAS) induced by trans-1,4-bis[2-chloro-benzylaminomethyl] cyclohexane, dihydrocholoride (AY-9944). The total duration and number and mean duration of the spontaneous bursts of slow spike-and-wave discharges (SSWD) that characteri...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bercovici E,Cortez MA,Snead OC 3rd

更新日期：2007-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional neuroimaging data have shown that mental calculation involves fronto-parietal areas that are composed of different subsystems shared with other cognitive functions such as working memory and language. Event-related potential (ERP) analysis has also indicated sequential information changes during the calcula...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ku Y,Hong B,Gao X,Gao S

更新日期：2010-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromedin N (NN) is a hexapeptide that shares a four amino acid identity with the C-terminus of neurotensin (NT) and exhibits NT-like effects in the central nervous system. Both peptides were recently shown to be encoded in the same precursor molecule. By means of specific and sensitive radioimmunoassays, we compared...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kitabgi P,Masuo Y,Nicot A,Berod A,Cuber JC,Rostène W

更新日期：1991-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed event-related potential (ERP) correlates of numerical and alphabetical positional judgements. Sixteen subjects classified whether acoustically presented numbers (1, 4, 6 or 9) were smaller or larger than 5 or whether phonemes (a, d, f or i) stood before or after letter 'e' in the alphabet. Stimulus non-spe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Szucs D,Csépe V

更新日期：2004-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that 1-(5-isoquinolinylsulfonyl)-2-methylpiperazine (H7), an inhibitor of protein kinase C, inhibits proliferation of neuroblastoma cells in culture. We have now tested whether the effect of H7 is mediated by MAP kinase and Raf. It is shown that, in Neuro 2a cells, activation of protein kinase...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cabedo H,Felipo V,Miñana MD,Grisolía S

更新日期：1996-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory amplification refers to the tendency to experience benign and ambiguous somatic sensation as intense, noxious, and disturbing. The construct is helpful in assessing the perceptual style of a variety of somatizing conditions, but there is no human study clarifying the effects of neurological function on s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakao M,Barsky AJ,Nishikitani M,Yano E,Murata K

更新日期：2007-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Using double-staining techniques, the distribution of NADPH-diaphorase (ND)- and nitric oxide synthase (NOS)-positive cells was compared in the periglomerular region of typical and atypical rat olfactory glomeruli. Dorsomedial and ventrolateral atypical glomeruli contained similar number of ND/NOS-positive periglomeru...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Crespo C,Porteros A,Arévalo R,Briñón JG,Aijón J,Alonso JR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five animals were used as their own controls for a replication on cats of earlier findings of facilitated paradoxical sleep (PS) after learning. The experiment was based on an instrumental conditioning with positive reinforcement and three-hour recordings of the subsequent sleep. Facilitation was observed as (a) an in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lecas JC

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out an immunohistochemical investigation of the spinal cords of 15 patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), using antibodies to inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and nitrotyrosine; our purpose was to search for a possible role of increased oxidative damage in the motor system that ma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sasaki S,Shibata N,Komori T,Iwata M

更新日期：2000-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions between subtypes of dopamine, glutamate and adenosine receptors seem to play an important integrative role in the function of striatal gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic efferent neurons. Recent behavioral and biochemical studies suggest the existence of specific interactions between adenosine A2A recept...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Díaz-Cabiale Z,Vivó M,Del Arco A,O'Connor WT,Harte MK,Müller CE,Martínez E,Popoli P,Fuxe K,Ferré S

更新日期：2002-05-17 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：:Bax, a pro-apoptotic member of Bcl-2 family proteins, plays a central role in mitochondria-dependent apoptosis. Bax normally resides in the cytosol in a quiescent state. Bax-inhibiting peptide (BIP) is a membrane permeable peptide comprised of five amino acids designed from the Bax-binding domain of Ku70 [M. Sawada, P...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Qin Q,Patil K,Sharma SC

更新日期：2004-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a comprehensive analysis of the change in event-related potential (ERP) due to task difficulty during a visual oddball task. Specifically, we investigated the inter-subject difference in difficulty-related change of ERP patterns using single-trial ERP analysis focusing on P300 and P2 components. ERPs were r...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kim KH,Kim JH,Yoon J,Jung KY

更新日期：2008-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In brainstem slices of guinea pigs perfused with artificial cerebro-spinal fluid (ACSF), the discharge of all the spontaneously active neurons of the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) is regular. It has been reported that prolonged exposure to a low Ca(2+) medium could induce these neurons to fire bursts of spikes. In t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ris L,Godaux E

更新日期：2001-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal aging is associated with chronic oxidative stress. In the basal ganglia, oxidative stress may contribute to the increased risk of Parkinson's disease in the elderly. Neurons are thought to actively utilize compensatory defense mechanisms, such as heat shock proteins (HSPs), to protect from persisting stress. De...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gupte AA,Morris JK,Zhang H,Bomhoff GL,Geiger PC,Stanford JA

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular field potentials were recorded from guinea pig accessory olfactory bulb (AOB) slices following electrical stimulation of the vomeronasal nerve layer (VNL). A single shock of the VNL provoked a characteristic damped oscillatory field potential, which consisted of a compound action potential followed by 6-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sugai T,Sugitani M,Onoda N

更新日期：1995-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in situ hybridization histochemistry, we have demonstrated that 3 alpha subunit mRNAs of the GABAA receptor are present in different cell populations of the bovine cerebellum. While the alpha 1 mRNA is the most abundant and is present in granule cells, Purkinje cells and stellate/basket cells, the alpha 2 mRNA a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wisden W,McNaughton LA,Darlison MG,Hunt SP,Barnard EA

更新日期：1989-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) exerts cytotoxic effects on various cells including neuronal cells. Glial NO production, mediated via induction of inducible NO synthase (iNOS), enhances neurotoxicity associated with the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. The present study examined whether nicotinamide, an inhibitor of poly (ADP-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fujimura M,Tominaga T,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1997-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in AKT1 has been associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disease and type II diabetes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential role of variability within AKT1 as a risk factor for Parkinson's disease (PD). We performed a case-control association analysis of AKT1 in a Greek cohort of PD u...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xiromerisiou G,Hadjigeorgiou GM,Papadimitriou A,Katsarogiannis E,Gourbali V,Singleton AB

更新日期：2008-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous study has shown that both electroacupuncture (EA) and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) can inhibit cortical epileptiform activities induced by pentylenetetrazole (PTZ). The current study compared the effects of EA and VNS on thalamic neuronal responses to PTZ-induced epileptiform activities. Under general an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang JL,Zhang SP,Zhang HQ

更新日期：2008-08-22 00:00:00