Neuropeptide S stimulates dopaminergic neurotransmission in the medial prefrontal cortex.

abstract：:The existence of an intrinsic programme controlling neuritogenesis and activated during early neuronal differentiation and regeneration stages is well established. However, the identity and role of each molecular player and event, as well as how such a programme is modified by environmental signals, remain a focus of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： da Rocha JF,da Cruz e Silva OA,Vieira SI

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The P2X7 receptor/channel responds to extracellular ATP and is associated with neuronal death and neuroinflammation in spinal cord injury and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Whether activation of P2X7 directly causes motor neuron death is unknown. We found that cultured motor neurons isolated from embryonic rat spinal ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Gandelman M,Levy M,Cassina P,Barbeito L,Beckman JS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary rat fibroblasts genetically modified to express Drosophila choline acetyltransferase (dChAT) synthesize and release acetylcholine (ACh) in vitro. The ACh produced from the transduced fibroblasts was found to be enhanced by increasing amounts of choline chloride in the culture media. These dChAT-expressing cell...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Fisher LJ,Schinstine M,Salvaterra P,Dekker AJ,Thal L,Gage FH

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to explore the metabolic fate of acetyl-L-carnitine in rat brain. To measure the flux of carbon atoms into anabolic processes occurring at regional levels, we have injected [1-(14)C]acetyl-L-carnitine into the lateral brain ventricle of conscious rats. After injection of [1-(14)C]acetyl-L-car...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Ricciolini R,Scalibastri M,Kelleher JK,Carminati P,Calvani M,Arduini A

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid bidirectional transport of dopamine beta-hydroxylase (DBH) in adrenergic axons provides a means of analyzing the life cycle of adrenergic storage vesicles. We compared the physical characteristics of DBH-containing particles traveling to or returning from the terminal varicosities of ligated rat sciatic nerv...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Studelska DR,Brimijoin S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immediate acyl chain donor for fatty acid esterification of proteolipid protein (PLP) was identified in an in vitro system. Rat brain total membranes, after removal of crude nuclear and mitochondrial fractions, were incubated with radioactive acyl donors, extracted with chloroform/methanol, and analyzed by sodium ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bizzozero OA,Lees MB

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of L-DOPA is commonly used to treat Parkinson's disease, yet controversy continues as to whether the dopamine arising from it aggravates neuronal loss. Several authors have reported cytotoxic effects of L-DOPA and dopamine on cultured cells, but others have not. In this report using the rat pheochromocy...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Clement MV,Long LH,Ramalingam J,Halliwell B

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo microdialysis in C57BL/6J (B6) mouse was used to test the hypothesis that activating adenosine A(2A) receptors in the pontine reticular formation (PRF) increases acetylcholine (ACh) release and rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Eight concentrations of the adenosine A(2A) receptor agonist 2-p-(2-carboxyethyl)phen...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Coleman CG,Baghdoyan HA,Lydic R

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous neuropeptide N-acetyl-L-aspartyl-L-glutamate (NAAG) fulfills several criteria required to be accepted as a neurotransmitter. NAAG inactivation may proceed through enzymatic hydrolysis into N-acetyl-L-aspartate and glutamate by an N-acetylated-alpha-linked acidic dipeptidase (NAALADase). Therefore, some ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Serval V,Barbeito L,Pittaluga A,Cheramy A,Lavielle S,Glowinski J

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro and in vivo performance of three different semipermeable microdialysis membranes was compared: a proprietary polycarbonate-ether membrane made by Carnegie Medecin; cuprophan, a regenerated cellulose membrane; and polyacrylonitrile. When microdialysis probes were tested in a stirred in vitro solution, larg...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hsiao JK,Ball BA,Morrison PF,Mefford IN,Bungay PM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is a behaviorally defined neurodevelopmental disorder and among its symptoms are disturbances in face and emotional processing. Emerging evidence demonstrates abnormalities in the GABAergic (gamma-aminobutyric acid) system in autism, which likely contributes to these deficits. GABA(B) receptors play an importan...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Oblak AL,Gibbs TT,Blatt GJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our gut harbours trillions of microorganisms essential for the maintenance of homeostasis and host physiology in health and disease. In the last decade, there has been a growing interest in understanding the bidirectional pathway of communication between our microbiota and the central nervous system. With regard to re...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： García-Cabrerizo R,Carbia C,O Riordan KJ,Schellekens H,Cryan JF

更新日期：2020-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that phorbol esters and lithium each stimulate the secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) by the anterior pituitary tumor cell line AtT20/D16-16. Pretreatment with either lithium or phorbol ester desensitizes the cells to subsequent stimulation by phorbol ester. An early consequenc...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Zatz M,Mahan LC,Reisine T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5-Hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) specifically and reversibly inhibits nicotine-induced currents and catecholamine release in bovine adrenal chromaffin cells in culture. Pharmacological analysis indicates that the inhibition is not mediated by known 5-HT receptor subtypes. The inhibition is noncompetitive over a range of nic...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Vijayaraghavan S,Schmid HA,Mapp KS

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the characteristics of secretion stimulated by EGTA-buffered Ba(2+)- and Ca(2+)-containing solutions in digitonin-permeabilized bovine adrenal chromaffin cells. Half-maximal secretion occurred at approximately 100 microM Ba2+ or 1 microM Ca2+. Ba(2+)-stimulated release was not due to release of sequestered...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： TerBush DR,Holz RW

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we have used perfused hippocampal slices to examine the hypothesis that nitric oxide (NO) can evoke the release of adenosine from nervous tissue. ATP stores were labeled by incubation with [3H]adenine. Electrical field stimulation at 5 Hz for 5 min evoked the release of 3H-purines, and this was en...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Fallahi N,Broad RM,Jin S,Fredholm BB

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are very sad that the ISN lost its President Kazuhiro Ikenaka, Professor and Chairman at National Institute for Physiological Sciences (NIPS), Director of Okazaki Institute of Integrative Biology. JNeurochem published an Obituary to value his outstanding achievements: Akio Wanaka et al. (2019) OBITUARY Kazuhiro Ike...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors：

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N141I missense mutation in presenilin (PS) 2 is tightly linked with a form of autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease (AD) in the Volga German families. We have generated transgenic mouse lines overexpressing human wild-type or mutant PS2 under transcriptional control of the chicken beta-actin promoter. In...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Oyama F,Sawamura N,Kobayashi K,Morishima-Kawashima M,Kuramochi T,Ito M,Tomita T,Maruyama K,Saido TC,Iwatsubo T,Capell A,Walter J,Grünberg J,Ueyama Y,Haass C,Ihara Y

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the presenilin-1 (PS-1) and presenilin-2 (PS-2) genes account for the majority of cases of early-onset familial Alzheimer's disease (AD). Alternative splicing forms of the PS-1 and PS-2 gene products have previously been reported in fibroblast and brain tissue from both familial and sporadic AD patients, ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sato N,Hori O,Yamaguchi A,Lambert JC,Chartier-Harlin MC,Robinson PA,Delacourte A,Schmidt AM,Furuyama T,Imaizumi K,Tohyama M,Takagi T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chronic treatment with the specific, mechanism-based, irreversible inhibitors of 4-aminobutyrate aminotransferase (EC 2.6.1.19; GABA transaminase), ethanolamine O-sulphate (EOS), and 4-aminohexenoate [vigabatrin; gamma-vinyl-GABA (GVG)] on the extracellular concentrations of GABA in the hippocampus have...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Qume M,Whitton PS,Fowler LJ

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glia maturation factor-beta, a protein found in the brains of all vertebrates thus far examined, appears to play a role in the differentiation, maintenance, and regeneration of the nervous system. Using oligonucleotide probes based on the sequences of three tryptic peptides derived from bovine glia maturation factor-b...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kaplan R,Zaheer A,Jaye M,Lim R

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several mechanisms are thought to be involved in the progressive decline in neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) that leads to Parkinson's disease (PD). Neurotoxin 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), which induces parkinsonian symptoms in experimental animals, is thought to be formed endogenously in patients w...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Barkats M,Millecamps S,Bilang-Bleuel A,Mallet J

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choline analogue ethylcholine mustard aziridinium (AF64A) is a potent and irreversible inhibitor of choline uptake in brain synaptosomes and is used as a neurotoxin to produce animal models of cholinergic hypofunction. However, previous studies have shown that intraocular administration of AF64A in rats not only r...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Gómez C,Martín C,Galea E,Estrada C

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tryptophan hydroxylase (TPH) is the initial and rate-limiting enzyme in serotonin biosynthesis. The enzyme activity is dependent on molecular oxygen, a tetrahydropterin cosubstrate, and ferrous iron. The present study demonstrates that TPH is inhibited by a novel compound, p-ethynylphenylalanine (pEPA), produced by th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Stokes AH,Xu Y,Daunais JA,Tamir H,Gershon MD,Butkerait P,Kayser B,Altman J,Beck W,Vrana KE

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylin forms large beta-pleated neurotoxic oligomers but shows only 38% sequence similarity to A beta. As patterns of gene expression during neuronal apoptosis appear stimulus and cell type specific, we compared the pattern of amylin-induced gene expression in rat cortical neurons with that shown previously to be indu...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Tucker HM,Rydel RE,Wright S,Estus S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by a poly-glutamine expansion in huntingtin, the protein encoded by the HD gene. PolyQ-expanded huntingtin is toxic to neurons, especially the medium spiny neurons of the striatum. At the same time, wild-type huntingtin has important ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Zhang Y,Engelman J,Friedlander RM

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nerve growth factor (NGF) precursor, proNGF, is implicated in various neuropathological states. ProNGF signals apoptosis by forming a complex with the receptors p75 and sortilin, however, it can also induce neurite growth, proposed to be mediated by the receptor of mature NGF, tyrosine kinase receptor A (TrkA). Th...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Kalous A,Nangle MR,Anastasia A,Hempstead BL,Keast JR

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cathepsin D (CTSD) deficiencies are fatal neurological diseases that in human infants and in sheep are characterized by extreme loss of neurons and myelin. To date, similar morphological evidence for myelin disruption in CTSD knockout mice has not been reported. Here, we show that CTSD deficiency leads to pronounced m...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Mutka AL,Haapanen A,Käkelä R,Lindfors M,Wright AK,Inkinen T,Hermansson M,Rokka A,Corthals G,Jauhiainen M,Gillingwater TH,Ikonen E,Tyynelä J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3 alpha-Hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase (EC 1.1.1.50) was localized in the rat brain by cryostat sectioning, microassay, and neurochemical lesions. Single 16-microns sections were cut, homogenized, and assayed. In the olfactory tubercle 3 alpha-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase activity is high in the piaglial layer at the ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Krieger NR,Scott RG

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoclonal L5 antibody reacts with an N-glycosidically linked carbohydrate structure which is present on the neural cell adhesion molecule L1, neural chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans, and other not yet identified glycosylated proteins. Using this antibody, we isolated and characterized proteoglycans from adult mo...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Streit A,Faissner A,Gehrig B,Schachner M

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00