Nerve cell bodies and small ganglia in the connective tissue stroma of human submandibular glands.

abstract：:Reversible block of sodium channels by endogenous substances was claimed to account for the fast relapses and remissions seen in demyelinating autoimmune disorders. The pentapeptide QYNAD, isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid from patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), blocked Na+ channels in various types of culture...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Weber F,Rüdel R,Aulkemeyer P,Brinkmeier H

更新日期：2002-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic polymorphism of human bleomycin hydrolase (hBH) has been reported to be associated with the risk of sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). The regional and cellular distribution of mRNA encoding hBH in the brain from controls and patients with AD was examined using in situ hybridization. A hybridization signal, in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Malherbe P,Faull RL,Richards JG

更新日期：2000-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of neurological disability across all ages, but the elderly are particularly vulnerable and have a worse prognosis than younger individuals. To advance the understanding of long-term pathogenesis induced by TBI in the elderly, aged mice (21 -- 24 months) were given a contr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Onyszchuk G,LeVine SM,Brooks WM,Berman NE

更新日期：2009-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkin gene mutations are by far the most common mutations in both familial Parkinson's disease (PD) and sporadic PD. Approximately, 50% of parkin mutations is exon dosage mutations (i.e., deletions and duplications of entire exons). Here, we first established a MLPA assay for quick detection of parkin exon rearrangem...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guo JF,Dong XL,Xu Q,Li N,Yan XX,Xia K,Tang BS

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) is enriched in the central nervous system, including the dopamine responsive regions such as the striatum and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC). The kinase is sensitive to changing cellular and synaptic input and is implicated in the regulation of synaptic transmission and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mao LM,Wang JQ

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The light microscopic localization of gamma-aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) receptors in the rat brain has been accomplished using in vitro autoradiography with [3H]baclofen as a ligand. Initial biochemical studies indicated this compound specifically bound to slide-mounted tissue sections with high affinity in a saturable...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gehlert DR,Yamamura HI,Wamsley JK

更新日期：1985-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis involving glutamate in the neuropathology of schizophrenia has attracted great interest. Several studies report dysfunctions in glutamatergic systems, including alterations in kainate and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in various areas, as well as changes in the number of glutamate uptake sites. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Aparicio-Legarza MI,Cutts AJ,Davis B,Reynolds GP

更新日期：1997-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gallyas-positive, tau-negative oligodendroglial cytoplasmic inclusions are specific for multiple system atrophy, while both Gallyas- and tau-positive glial fibrillary tangles are a common feature of tau-related neurological disorders. We examined the midbrain of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients and found significant ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wakabayashi K,Takahashi H

更新日期：1996-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Caffeine is a widely consumed substance that elicits psychomotor stimulant effects and also displays addictive properties. In order to assess the effect of caffeine on striatal neuropeptide mRNA expression, male rats were injected (i.p.) with caffeine at 20, 40 or 80 mg/kg of body weight twice daily for 9 consecutive ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Datta U,Noailles PA,Kraft M,Zhang Y,Angulo JA

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin (SRIF) release from rat hypothalamus was investigated in vitro with a perifusion system. Glucagon (1 microM) and high potassium concentrations (56 mM) stimulated SRIF release in a calcium-dependent manner. Pretreatment of the rat with cysteamine (30 mg/100 g body weight, 7 h earlier) significantly reduced...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimatsu A,Kato Y,Matsushita N,Ohta H,Kabayama Y,Imura H

更新日期：1983-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of caloric restriction (CR) on cognition and behavior in developing mice were investigated in this study. Male and female Kunmin mice were fed a standard rodent diet ad libitum (Control); 80% of control (20% CR) or 65% of control (35% CR) for 6 months. Body weight gain was significant reduced in CR mice re...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wu A,Sun X,Liu Y

更新日期：2003-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulation of cutaneomuscular responses in response to mechanical vibration applied to the foot sole and to the ankle tendons was established in ten healthy subjects. The effects of mechanical vibration applied to the skin adjacent to the tibialis anterior (TA) and Achilles tendons were examined in two subjects. W...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smith AC,Mummidisetty CK,Rymer WZ,Knikou M

更新日期：2013-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by the presence of beta-amyloid (Abeta) protein deposits in the brain and increased Abeta (1-42) peptide production is thought to be one of the early events in the pathogenesis of AD that leads to progressive neurodegenerative processes and dementia. Using cDNA subtraction and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Heese K,Nagai Y,Sawada T

更新日期：2000-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of amyloid beta protein (A beta), A beta 40, A beta 42, and transthyretin (TTR) was investigated immunohistochemically in the autopsied human kidney, using polyclonal antibodies against TTR, A beta and C-terminal end-specific antibodies against A beta 40 and 42. Immunoreactivities of A beta and A beta...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tsuzuki K,Fukatsu R,Hayashi Y,Yoshida T,Sasaki N,Takamaru Y,Yamaguchi H,Tateno M,Fujii N,Takahata N

更新日期：1997-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 70 family was demonstrated to play a critical role in protein homeostasis, a process profoundly impaired in neurodegenerative disorders. Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by the accumulation of different kind of proteins and the formation of insoluble aggregates which are toxic for neuron...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sirtori R,Riva C,Ferrarese C,Sala G

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:[125I]Bolton-Hunter substance P [( 125I]BH-SP) binding sites in rat and human skin were investigated, using quantitative receptor autoradiographic and emulsion autoradiographic methods. [125I]BH-SP binding sites were discretely localized in skin areas anatomically corresponding to dermal papillae, sweat glands, and ha...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Deguchi M,Niwa M,Shigematsu K,Fujii T,Namba K,Ozaki M

更新日期：1989-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The brains of 7 dogs aged 6 to 18 years have been histochemically and immunohistochemically investigated at the light- and electron microscopy levels for preamyloid deposits and amyloid fibrils to verify the hypothesis that the accumulation of cleavage products of amyloid precursor protein is related not only to Alzhe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Giaccone G,Verga L,Finazzi M,Pollo B,Tagliavini F,Frangione B,Bugiani O

更新日期：1990-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Up-regulation of neuronal cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) and the elevation in prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) have been reported to occur after cerebral ischemic insult. To evaluate whether the COX-2 reaction product PGE(2) is directly related to induction of apoptosis in neuronal cells, the effect of PGE(2) on cell viability w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takadera T,Yumoto H,Tozuka Y,Ohyashiki T

更新日期：2002-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexokinase is known as the first enzyme and rate-limiting step in glycolysis. The role of hexokinase activity and localization in regulating the rate of axonal regeneration was studied in cultured adult sensory neurons of dorsal root ganglia (DRG). Immunofluorescent staining of DRG demonstrated that small-medium neuro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang Z,Gardiner NJ,Fernyhough P

更新日期：2008-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolyl endopeptidase (PEP; EC 3.4.21.26) cleaves the Pro-Arg bond of arginine-vasopressin (AVP). This study investigated the effects of PEP inhibitors, 1-[1-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-L-prolyl]prolinal (Z-Pro-prolinal) and 1-[3-(2-indanylacetyl)-L-thioprolyl]pyrrolidine (Z-321), on the AVP content in the septum of rats. Oral...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miura N,Shibata S,Watanabe S

更新日期：1995-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The nuclear factor kappa B inducing kinase gene (NIK) is located near the region of the haplotype associated with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) in chromosome 17q. We have analysed the coding region of the NIK gene in PSP patients through single strand conformation polymorphism and direct sequencing, in order to...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Campdelacreu J,Ezquerra M,Muñoz E,Oliva R,Tolosa E

更新日期：2003-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This work explores the hypothesis that perturbations caused by ethanol on the regulatory role of retinoids in brain development may be a mechanism involved in the neuropathology of fetal alcohol syndrome. The interaction of ethanol and retinoic acid (RA) on RA receptor (RAR) beta and glial fibrillary acidic protein (G...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Grummer MA,Salih ZN,Zachman RD

更新日期：2000-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of the endogenous adenosine on acetylcholine release via adenosine A1 receptor were investigated in rat cerebral cortex using brain microdialysis. Oral administration of KF15372 (8-dicyclopropylmethyl-1,3-dipropylxanthine), a novel selective adenosine A1 receptor antagonist, at doses of 1.25, 5, and 20 mg/kg...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kurokawa M,Shiozaki S,Nonaka H,Kase H,Nakamura J,Kuwana Y

更新日期：1996-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Ethylmaleimide sensitive factor (NSF) is a presynaptic protein that has been suggested to be differentially expressed in the cortex of schizophrenic subjects through both high-throughput proteomic and genomic screening studies. Thus, to expand upon these studies we measured NSF using Western blotting in four regions...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gray L,Scarr E,Dean B

更新日期：2006-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism underlying the over-recovery of an M-type potassium current following the washout of muscarine (20 microM) has been examined. Whole-cell recordings were made from single neurons dissociated from bullfrog sympathetic ganglia. During over-recovery, the maximum M-conductance decreased by about 2.8 nS while ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tokimasa T,Simmons MA,Schneider CR,Akasu T

更新日期：1996-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that 5HTR2A (rs6311) receptors have high concentration in the cortical layer-5 pyramidal neurons and that these receptors play an important role in the modulation of neurocognitive functions. For example, layer-5 pyramidal neurons mediate cellular level integrative interaction of primary sensory afferent s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Maksimov M,Vaht M,Harro J,Bachmann T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently showed that the RNA regulator, HuR, is translocated to the cytoplasm in astrocytes in the acute phase of spinal cord injury (SCI), consistent with its activation. HuR positively modulates expression of many pro-inflammatory factors, including IL-1β, TNF-α, and MMP-12, which are present at high levels in th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kwan T,Floyd CL,Patel J,Mohaimany-Aponte A,King PH

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular forms of butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) were studied in microvessels isolated from rat brain, using sedimentation analysis in sucrose gradients. Three forms, G1, G2 and G4, were found with sedimentation coefficients close to 3S, 6S and 9S, respectively. The relative proportion of the 3 forms was 19% for the m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Catalán RE,Martínez AM,Aragonés MD,Hernández F

更新日期：1990-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (A beta) is a normal proteolytic fragment of a large precursor protein (beta PP) which undergoes altered conformation, leading to fibril formation. Two main beta PP processing pathways have been described, and we are now reporting the characterization of a third beta PP pathway. A membrane-associated 16 k...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ghiso J,Gardella JE,Liem L,Gorevic PD,Frangione B

更新日期：1994-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of supersensitivity to dopamine by striatal neurons is widely considered to be a response to interruption of dopaminergic synaptic function. However, it is not clear whether pre-existing dopaminergic innervation is in fact necessary for supersensitivity to develop. In this study, rat foetal striatal ce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guerra MJ,Liste I,Rozas G,Tobio J,Labandeira-Garcia JL

更新日期：1996-03-15 00:00:00