The viral TLR3 agonist poly(I:C) stimulates phagocytosis and intracellular killing of Escherichia coli by microglial cells.

abstract：:To clarify the possible role of in the in vivo toxic effects of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), especially caspase activations, we examined its effects on striatal lipid peroxidation (LPO) and caspase activations in 6-OHDA-lesioned mice. Both dopamine (DA) levels and DA turnover were significantly changed by the 6-OHDA i....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka K,Ogawa N,Asanuma M

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated factor from mammalian brain, neurocatin, is shown to increase both the level and release of serotonin in suspensions of synaptosomes isolated from rat brain. Incubation of synaptosomes for 10 min with approximately 20 nM neurocatin resulted in release of about 50% of the total pool of serotonin. Quant...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fernandez-Novoa L,Pastuszko A

更新日期：1991-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired energy metabolism plays an important role in neuronal cell death after brain ischemia, and apoptosis has been implicated in cell death induced by metabolic impairment. In the present study, metabolic impairment was induced by 3-nitropropionic acid (3-NP), an irreversible inhibitor of succinate dehydrogenase. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sugino T,Nozaki K,Tokime T,Hashimoto N,Kikuchi H

更新日期：1997-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were made of neurons in the myenteric plexus of the guinea-pig distal ileum. Slow excitatory postsynaptic potentials (sEPSPs) were evoked by electrical stimulation of an interganglionic fibre tract. The effect of cholecystokinin (CCK) receptor antagonists on the sEPSPs was investigated in 11 n...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schutte IW,Hollestein KB,Akkermans LM,Kroese AB

更新日期：1997-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of cholecystokinin binding sites was studied by receptor autoradiography in the human striatum at midgestation, birth and adulthood. In the adult, cholecystokinin receptors are inhomogeneously distributed with patches of reduced labeling. In the caudate nucleus but not in the putamen these patches mat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schiffmann SN,Goldman S,Heyman P,De Vuyst M,De Roy G,Vanderhaeghen JJ

更新日期：1992-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effects of ghrelin, as a neuroprotective agent, on cognitive impairment and apoptosis pathway in methamphetamine-treated male rats. Sixty adult male Wistar rats were randomly divided into six groups (n = 10): Saline/Saline (SS), Saline/Ghrelin (SG), Methamphetamine/Simultaneous Sali...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fallahi S,Babri S,Farajdokht F,Ghiasi R,Soltani Zangbar H,Karimi P,Mohaddes G

更新日期：2019-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) has been thought to primarily involve damage to the sensory hair cells of the cochlea via mechanical and metabolic mechanisms. This study examined the effects of baicalin, baicalein, and Scutellaria baicalensis (SB) extract against NIHL in a mouse model. Mice received oral treatment w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kang TH,Hong BN,Park C,Kim SY,Park R

更新日期：2010-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Many recent studies have revealed the consistency of anticipatory postural adjustments preceding single leg movements, such as stepping, in standing humans. These adjustments appear to involve an active lateral transfer of weight to the stance leg. The present study demonstrates that these anticipatory adjustments oft...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McIlroy WE,Maki BE

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of sleep deprivation (SD) on one-trial recognition memory were investigated in rats using either a spontaneous novel-object or object-place recognition test. Rats were allowed to explore a field in which two identical objects were presented. After a delay period, they were placed again in the same field in whi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ishikawa H,Yamada K,Pavlides C,Ichitani Y

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:X-box binding protein 1 (XBP1), a critical gene in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response, is located on chromosome 22q12, which has been linked with bipolar disorders in several studies. Recently, associations have been reported between a polymorphism (-116C --> G) in the promoter region of XBP1, and bipolar disor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hou SJ,Yen FC,Cheng CY,Tsai SJ,Hong CJ

更新日期：2004-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we have developed a microarray including 1467 cDNAs that were selected to specifically measure stress response in peripheral blood leukocytes. Venous blood was collected from 10 graduate students 2 h before and 2 or 24 h after an open presentation for their Ph.D. The mRNA levels in leukocytes were compa...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morita K,Saito T,Ohta M,Ohmori T,Kawai K,Teshima-Kondo S,Rokutan K

更新日期：2005-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific [3H]dihydroalprenolol binding sites are enriched in the dorsal grey matter of rat spinal cord. Neonatal capsaicin treatment, known to cause a permanent loss of a population of primary afferent neurones, caused a significant loss of specific [3H]dihydroalprenolol binding sites from laminae of the dorsal horn. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Patterson SI,Hanley MR

更新日期：1987-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of gestational age of rat ventral mesencephalon (VM) on the characteristics of neurospheres generated from this region and on the yield of each cell type after differentiation of these neurospheres. Neurospheres generated from embryonic day (E) 12 and E13 VM had significantly larger diam...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： O' Keeffe GW,Sullivan AM

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous magnetoencephalography (MEG) studies of sleep spindles have identified a complex and widespread distribution in parietal and frontal cortices by fitting a dipolar model to the data. In this study, we used a whole-head 151-channel MEG system with simultaneous electroencephalography (EEG) recording in eight nor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ishii R,Dziewas R,Chau W,Sörös P,Okamoto H,Gunji A,Pantev C

更新日期：2003-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone modifications, such as lysine methylation, acetylation and ubiquitination, are epigenetic tags that shape the chromatin landscape and regulate transcription required for synaptic plasticity and memory. Here, we show that transcription-promoting histone H3 trimethylated at lysine 4 (H3K4me3), histone H3 acetyla...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bach SV,Tacon PR,Morgan JW,Hegde AN

更新日期：2015-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes in detail the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) staining characteristics of the normal human amygdaloid complex using fixed post-mortem brain tissue. It was shown that the differential AChE staining of the amygdala could be used to accurately delineate amygdaloid subdivisions macroscopically. Using the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Svendsen CN,Bird ED

更新日期：1985-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Glia are key regulators of inflammatory responses within the central nervous system (CNS) following infection or trauma. We have previously demonstrated the ability of activated astrocytes to rapidly produce pro-inflammatory mediators followed by a transition to an anti-inflammatory cytokine production profile that in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Burmeister AR,Johnson MB,Marriott I

更新日期：2019-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke is a major cause of epilepsy, but the molecular mechanisms underlying post-stroke epileptogenesis are unknown. The expression of cystatin C, a cysteine protease inhibitor, is increased in the hippocampus during status epilepticus (SE)-induced epileptogenesis, and regulates both cell death and birth. To test the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pirttilä TJ,Pitkänen A

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a series of both non-coding (intronic) and coding (exonic) mutations in the tau gene have been linked to a family of autosomal dominant dementias referred to as frontotemporal dementia-17. While linkage analysis has demonstrated that these mutations segregate with disease in affected families, it is unclear ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jicha GA,Rockwood JM,Berenfeld B,Hutton M,Davies P

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In lateral line and electrosensory systems of fish, the animal's own movements create unwanted stimulation that could interfere with the detection of biologically important signals. Here we report that an adaptive filter in the medullary nuclei of both senses suppresses self-stimulation. Second-order electrosensory ne...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Montgomery JC,Bodznick D

更新日期：1994-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional neuroimaging suggests asymmetries of memory encoding and retrieval in the prefrontal lobes, but different hypotheses have been presented concerning the nature of prefrontal hemispheric specialization. We studied an associative memory task involving pairs of Kanji (Chinese) pictographs and unfamiliar abstrac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Epstein CM,Sekino M,Yamaguchi K,Kamiya S,Ueno S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a developmental disorder characterized by inattentiveness, motor hyperactivity and impulsivity. According to neuroimaging data, the neural substrate underlying ADHD seems to involve fronto-striatal circuits and the cerebellum. However, there are important discrepancie...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carmona S,Vilarroya O,Bielsa A,Trèmols V,Soliva JC,Rovira M,Tomàs J,Raheb C,Gispert JD,Batlle S,Bulbena A

更新日期：2005-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if the effect of downslope walking (DSW) on spinal excitability depends on walking duration and slope steepness, and if findings from the soleus (Sol) generalize to the tibialis anterior (TA). Sol and TA Hmax and Mmax were measured before and after four DSW doses (time/slope,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Arnold E,Farmer B,Keightley M,Lee D,Rigel T,Hoque M,Sabatier MJ

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Both the onset of and recovery from desensitization of three types of responses to acetylcholine in Aplysia californica occurred by biphasic kinetics. The fast component of onset recovered at a slower rate than the slow component of onset. The rates of onset and recovery were widely different when the three response t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chesnut TJ,Carpenter DO

更新日期：1983-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, an excitatory amino acid (EAA) pathway in the spinal cord which maintains sympathetic vasomotor tone in conscious rats has been investigated. To this end, the cardiovascular effects of an intrathecally administered EAA antagonist, kynurenate (KYN), were studied in conscious rats. KYN (0.5 mumol i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Verberne AJ,Widdop RE,Maccarrone C,Jarrott B,Beart PM,Louis WJ

更新日期：1990-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Antipsychotic agents have typically been viewed as acting through dopaminergic targets, although mounting evidence suggests that drugs such as clozapine may act on glutamatergic systems. In order to explore the effects of clozapine on the NMDA class of glutamate receptors, oocytes expressing the NMDA receptor NR1 subu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Levine JB,Martin G,Wilson A,Treistman SN

更新日期：2003-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysbindin gene (DTNBP1) has been associated with schizophrenia, but literature findings are inconsistent, and further analyses are required. This study is aimed to investigate if a set of DTNBP1 variations might influence clinic psychotic phenotype or treatment response in a sample of 240 Korean schizophrenic in-patie...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pae CU,Drago A,Kim JJ,Patkar AA,Jun TY,Lee C,Mandelli L,De Ronchi D,Paik IH,Serretti A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes in the CNS produce inflammatory mediators in response to several stimuli and cytokines. Here we investigated the in vitro effect of leptin on inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression in a glioma cell line (C6). After hormone stimulation, culture media were analysed for accumulated stable oxidation ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mattace Raso G,Esposito E,Iacono A,Pacilio M,Coppola A,Bianco G,Diano S,Di Carlo R,Meli R

更新日期：2006-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that treatment of cultured dorsal root ganglion neurons (DRGN) with a highly specific, reversible acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor, BW284c51, retards neuritic outgrowth in a dose dependent manner and is accompanied by the presence of abnormal, perikaryal neurofilament (NF) inclusions in a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dupree JL,Maynor EN,Bigbee JW

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPK) can be activated by opioids such as morphine via opioid receptor, and their activations have been observed in synaptic plasticity, learning, memory and addiction. Long-term exposure to morphine may induce physical dependence, manifested as somatic withdrawal symptoms such as di...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li T,Hou Y,Cao W,Yan CX,Chen T,Li SB

更新日期：2010-01-14 00:00:00