NR2A/B-containing NMDA receptors mediate cocaine-induced synaptic plasticity in the VTA and cocaine psychomotor sensitization.

abstract：:Using the gerbil model of post-ischemic neuron death in the hippocampal CA1 region, it was recently shown that there is a strong down-regulation of voltage-gated Ca2+ influx in neurons examined at 2 days after the ischemic insult (Connor, J.A., Razani-Boroujerdi, S., Greenwood, A.C., Cormier, R.J., Petrozzino, J.J. an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shuttleworth CW,Greenwood AC,Connor JA

更新日期：2000-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of neurons expressing preprogalanin mRNA in the monkey hippocampal formation was demonstrated using in situ hybridization of a radio-labelled cRNA probe transcribed from human preprogalanin cDNA. Specific hybridization occurred in neurons of the hilus of the dentate gyrus, fields CA1-3 in Ammon's horn, s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Evans HF,Huntley GW,Morrison JH,Shine J,Paxinos G

更新日期：1992-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Norepinephrine (NE) has been reported to modulate neuronal excitability and act as endogenous anticonvulsant. In the present study we used NE transporter knock-out mice (NET-KO), which are characterized by high levels of extracellular NE, to investigate the role of endogenous NE in seizure susceptibility. Seizure thre...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kaminski RM,Shippenberg TS,Witkin JM,Rocha BA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of carbachol on the excitatory synaptic transmission was studied in rat neostriatal neurons using intracellular and whole-cell voltage clamp-recording methods. Depolarizing excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) were evoked by cortical stimulation. Superfusion of carbachol (0.01-3 microM) reversibly dec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hsu KS,Huang CC,Gean PW

更新日期：1995-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of synaptophysin, a vesicular integral membrane protein of neurons and endocrine cells, and that of vasopressin was measured in neurohypophyses of rats during chronic osmotic stimulation. The animals received 2% NaCl in their drinking water for up to 4 days. Synaptophysin content of neurohypophyses was det...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ehrhart-Bornstein M,Thorn NA,Treiman M

更新日期：1990-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate how the recruitment gain, as derived from the Hoffmann (H)-reflex measurement, of antagonistic motoneurons is modulated during voluntary lengthening (LEN) and shortening (SHO) contractions in the human tibialis anterior (TA) muscle. To this end, the parameters of the ratios...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sekiguchi H,Nakazawa K,Akai M

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Depressive disorders represent a significant health concern as they are associated with high social and physical dysfunction and increased risk for suicide. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is the most effective treatment for patients with drug-resistant severe depressive disorders. However, the underlying biological m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fryland T,Elfving B,Christensen JH,Mors O,Wegener G,Børglum AD

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide synthase-immunoreactivity (NOS-IR) was detected in strands of nerve fibers entering the rat superior cervical ganglia (SCG) and in nerve fibers forming a plexus beneath the capsule of adrenal glands. Within the SCG, varicose NOS-IR fibers encircled virtually all postganglionic neurons and small diameter c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dun NJ,Dun SL,Wu SY,Förstermann U

更新日期：1993-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In a light microscopic study the ferric ion-ferrocyanide staining of the squid giant axon was investigated. In other neurons this stain is known to indicate excitable membranes with high sodium channel density, such as the node of Ranvier or the initial segment. In the squid the stain reacted in small patches of the a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Greeff NG,Akert K,Sandri C

更新日期：1985-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it has been hypothesized that the N-terminal portion of substance P (SP), SP(1-7), which results from the action of endopeptidase 24.11 (EC3.4.24.11), could be involved in mediating the depressor effects of baroreceptor afferent activation via its action on cells in the nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS). In t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lasher RS,Lutz EM,Mulholland F,Sanderson R,Stewart JM,Bublitz C

更新日期：1990-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and electrochemical detection, serotonin and its precursor 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) were identified in crude perchloric acid extracts from bovine cornea. In addition, dopamine, noradrenaline and adrenaline were identified. Through the use of immunohistochemical pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Osborne NN

更新日期：1983-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Vertical arm pointing movements in two directions (upwards and downwards), imposing two different loads (unload and 0.5 kg) and speeds (normal and fast) have been studied in six subjects. Movements were recorded using an optoelectronic system. Data analysis concentrated upon finger-tip kinematics. Significant effects ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Papaxanthis C,Pozzo T,Stapley P

更新日期：1998-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) has been proposed as a key regulator and mediator of long-term synaptic modifications related to learning and memory maintenance. Our previous studies show that application of high-frequency stimulation (HFS) sufficient to elicit LTP at the dentate gyrus (DG)-CA3 pathway produc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gómez-Palacio-Schjetnan A,Escobar ML

更新日期：2008-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuronal number and nucleolar volume of the magnocellular population of the basal nucleus of Meynert in 6 patients with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) - one associated with Alzheimer's disease - were compared with those of 5 controls. In the 5 typical PSP cases, an age-dependent neuronal loss was demonstrate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tagliavini F,Pilleri G,Bouras C,Constantinidis J

更新日期：1984-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Human apolipoprotein E (apoE) exists in three major isoforms encoded by distinct alleles (APOE epsilon2, epsilon3 and epsilon4) and has important functions in nerve development and repair. Inheritance of the 4 allele is a major risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease. To investigate the role of APOE pol...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zetterberg H,Palmér M,Ricksten A,Poirier J,Palmqvist L,Rymo L,Zafiropoulos A,Arvanitis DA,Spandidos DA,Blennow K

更新日期：2002-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to characterize the neuromuscular control during shortening (SHO) and lengthening (LEN) contractions by investigating the input-output (I/O) property in the corticospinal tract. To this end, the relation between various stimulus intensities applied via transcranial magnetic stimulation an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sekiguchi H,Kimura T,Yamanaka K,Nakazawa K

更新日期：2001-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We reported previously that administration of 1-oleoyl-2-docosahexaenoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphorylcholine (ODHPC), a kind of phosphatidylcholine, enhanced discriminatory shock avoidance learning in rats. Since long-term potentiation (LTP) of the hippocampus has been suggested to be a physiological substrate of some form...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Izaki Y,Hashimoto M,Arita J

更新日期：1999-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotions organize human and animal behaviour by automatically adjusting their actions at multiple physiological and behavioural scales. Recently, pattern recognition techniques have emerged as an important tool for quantifying the neural, physiological, and phenomenological organization of emotions in humans. Here we ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nummenmaa L,Saarimäki H

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been demonstrated that immunization of transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer's disease (AD) with amyloid-beta1-42 peptide (Abeta1-42) results in amelioration of AD-like pathology, including reduced soluble and deposited beta-amyloid and decreased cognitive impairment. Based on the proposed importance of immunogl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Town T,Tan J,Sansone N,Obregon D,Klein T,Mullan M

更新日期：2001-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) initially interested neurobiologists because of its effects in the developing nervous system. It is now clear that NGF functions throughout the life of the animal with a wide repertoire of actions. In the sensory nervous system it primarily influences the structure and function of nociceptors...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Petruska JC,Mendell LM

更新日期：2004-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Human nerve growth factor (NGF) serum concentrations were measured in a healthy sample of 126 participants by a modified highly sensitive and specific two-site enzyme immunoassay. The measured NGF concentrations differ considerably from a normal distribution. The median NGF concentration was 19.68 pg/ml with an interq...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lang UE,Gallinat J,Danker-Hopfe H,Bajbouj M,Hellweg R

更新日期：2003-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The simple cerebellar lobule is involved in several neuromotor processes and it is activated during guided exercise. Although guided exercises are essential for motor rehabilitation, the plastic events that occur in the simple cerebellar lobule during motor training remain unknown. In this study, normal adult rats wer...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： González-Burgos I,González-Tapia D,Zamora DA,Feria-Velasco A,Beas-Zárate C

更新日期：2011-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the morphology and distribution of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate diaphorase (NADPH-diaphorase) cells in the retina of the guinea pig. Two morphologically distinct classes of labelled cells were detected, one with larger, darkly labelled somata commonly located in the inner nuclear layer ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cobcroft M,Vaccaro T,Mitrofanis J

更新日期：1989-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Gelsolin (GSN) levels and matrix metalloproteinase 3 (MMP3) activity have been found to be altered in the plasma in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). The aim of this study was to determine whether a combination of these proteins with clinical data is specific and sensitive enough for AD diagnosis. In 113 non-demen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Peng M,Jia J,Qin W

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk of neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia in offspring. Several previous animal studies have indicated that maternal immune activation (MIA), rather than a specific pathogen, alters fetal brain development. Among them, pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zuiki M,Chiyonobu T,Yoshida M,Maeda H,Yamashita S,Kidowaki S,Hasegawa T,Gotoh H,Nomura T,Ono K,Hosoi H,Morimoto M

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that depolarization of cortical cells in vivo during cortical spreading depression (CSD) is accompanied by accumulation of cyclic AMP (cAMP). Under similar conditions in vitro adenosine release has been demonstrated. The present study investigates the possible role of adenosine in the mechanism of CSD. Top...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ueda M,Krivánek J

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicular glutamate transporters (VGLUTs) are responsible for loading glutamate into synaptic vesicles. Altered VGLUT protein expression has been suggested to affect quantal size and glutamate release under both physiological and pathological conditions. In this study, we investigated mRNA and protein expression level...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Van Liefferinge J,Jensen CJ,Albertini G,Bentea E,Demuyser T,Merckx E,Aronica E,Smolders I,Massie A

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The depression of the amplitude of extracellularly recorded monosynaptic excitatory field potentials in the lumbar spinal cord of pentobarbitone anaesthetised rats and cats by three thienyl derivatives of GABA: 4-amino-3-(2-thienyl)-butanoic acid; 4-amino-3-(2-thienyl-5-methyl)-butanoic acid and 4-amino-3-(2-thienyl-5...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lacey G,Berthelot P,Vaccher C,Flouquet N,Vaccher MP,Debaert M,Curtis DR

更新日期：1993-09-03 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：:It has been proposed that the perception of a coherent image necessitates two processes, that is, an ensemble of neurons which synchronizes discharges of individual cells and stimulus-specific gamma-band (gamma) neuronal oscillations which may serve as carrier signals for a temporal code. We tested the hypothesis that...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shumikhina S,Molotchnikoff S

更新日期：1999-09-10 00:00:00