Inhibition of ganglioside synthesis reduces the neuronal survival activity of astrocytes.

abstract：:An event-related decrease in alpha power contralateral to the presentation of a stimulus is now a well-established phenomenon. Two distinct accounts of the functional role of alpha changes are present in the literature that either focus on alpha changes observed during attentional or simple perceptual tasks. This stud...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Silas J,Tipple A,Jones A

更新日期：2019-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater clams are a popular health food in Asia and are traditionally used to prevent hepatic inflammation. Freshwater clam extract (FCE) inhibits inflammatory responses in activated macrophages by reducing the activation of mitogen-activated protein kinase and nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hsieh CC,Lin MS,Hua KF,Chen WJ,Lin CC

更新日期：2017-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent research has shown that pseudowords created by transposing letters are very effective for activating the lexical representation of their base words (e.g., relovution activates REVOLUTION). Furthermore, pseudoword transpositions of consonants are more similar to their corresponding base words than the transposit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carreiras M,Vergara M,Perea M

更新日期：2007-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural stem cells (NSCs) have been the focus of an intensive effort to direct their differentiation in vitro towards desired neuronal phenotypes for cell replacement therapies. It is thought that NSCs derived from older embryos have limited neurogenic capacity and are restricted towards an astroglial fate. This idea i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hegarty SV,Spitere K,Sullivan AM,O'Keeffe GW

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability in vivo of the muscarinic agonist, pilocarpine, to increase phosphoinositol (PI) hydrolysis in lithium pretreated rats was investigated by measuring the accumulation of [(3)H]inositol phosphates (IP). As expected, 20 mg/kg s.c. pilocarpine, a muscarinic agonist, increased PI hydrolysis in the striatum, fro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Johnson MP,Kelly GM,Chamberlain M

更新日期：2000-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Iontophoretic application of the 5-HT2 receptor agonist alpha-methyl-5-HT excited 41 neurones in the rostral ventrolateral medulla, including a population of barosensitive cells. At high ejecting currents (greater than 2-3 x threshold) the excitation was replaced by an inhibition. The excitatory responses evoked by lo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang WH,Lovick TA

更新日期：1992-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular localization of butyrylcholinesterase (E,C 3.1.1.8) in rat cerebellum was determined by immunofluorescence with a monospecific immune serum raised against rat brain butyrylcholinesterase. The antiserum specifically stains only glial cells. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Barth F,Ghandour MS

更新日期：1983-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) may involve many target organs with relevant variability among affected individuals. We performed a multi-organ assessment tapping nervous system, skeletal muscle and cardiovascular system in thirty-nine individuals be...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ragno M,Pianese L,Cacchiò G,Manca A,Scarcella M,Silvestri S,Di Marzio F,Caiazzo AR,Silvaggio F,Tasca G,Mirabella M,Trojano L

更新日期：2012-01-06 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：:Using immunohistochemistry we studied the presence of calbindin in myenteric neurones of the guinea-pig stomach. A rabbit anti recombinant rat calbindin-D28k (CALB) stained 12, 12 and 25% of all myenteric neurones in the fundus, corpus and antrum, respectively. A rabbit anti recombinant human CALB stained 4, 4 and 16%...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Reiche D,Pfannkuche H,Michel K,Hoppe S,Schemann M

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present work, the hypothesis that the ontogenetic development of the corpus callosum (CC) affects the establishment of behavioral lateralization was tested by studying paw preference performance in adult Swiss mice that were subjected to mid-sagittal transection of the CC on the first postnatal day. Magnitude a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Manhães AC,Krahe TE,Caparelli-Dáquer E,Ribeiro-Carvalho A,Schmidt SL,Filgueiras CC

更新日期：2003-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the first report of the presence of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) immunoreactivity and NADPH-diaphorase (NADPH-d) activity in a subpopulation of the intrinsic neurones that innervate the heart. A cytochemical technique to detect NADPH-d and antisera raised against purified rat cerebellar NOS were employed to exa...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hassall CJ,Saffrey MJ,Belai A,Hoyle CH,Moules EW,Moss J,Schmidt HH,Murad F,Förstermann U,Burnstock G

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid eye movement (REM) is one of the most characteristic features of REM sleep, but the mechanisms underlying its regulation remain unclear. The present study aims to investigate whether the frontal eye field (FEF) is involved in the regulation of the rapid eye movements during REM sleep. To address this question, w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yu S,Liu N,Zeng T,Tian S,Chen N,Zhou Y,Ma Y

更新日期：2004-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the anterior limb of the internal capsule (ALIC) may be effective in treating depression. Parental verbal abuse has been linked to decreased fractional anisotropy (FA) of white matter and reduced FA correlated with depression and anxiety scores. Utilizing a nonhuman primate model of moo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Coplan JD,Abdallah CG,Tang CY,Mathew SJ,Martinez J,Hof PR,Smith EL,Dwork AJ,Perera TD,Pantol G,Carpenter D,Rosenblum LA,Shungu DC,Gelernter J,Kaffman A,Jackowski A,Kaufman J,Gorman JM

更新日期：2010-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Kynurenic acid (KYNA), a neuroactive metabolite of tryptophan that acts on different receptors (e.g. those of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and presynaptic α7 nicotinic acetylcholine (nACh)), exerts fundamentally antiglutamatergic effects. In view of its antiglutamatergic properties, an elevation of the KYNA level withi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Demeter I,Nagy K,Farkas T,Kis Z,Kocsis K,Knapp L,Gellert L,Fülöp F,Vecsei L,Toldi J

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:(1) This study shows the effects of bicuculline pretreatment on the GABAergic system in certain areas of the rat brain after acute ether and cold stress. (2) The spontaneous locomotor activity was diminished by either ether stress or cold stress or bicuculline. (3) Acute ether stress enhanced GABA concentration in the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Acosta GB,Rubio MC

更新日期：1994-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural cell adhesion molecules (NCAMs) are members of the immunoglobulin superfamily and are involved in synaptic rearrangements in the mature brain. There are three major NCAM forms: NCAM 180, NCAM 140 and NCAM 120. Several studies report that NCAMs play a central role in memory. In the present study we investigated ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Baydas G,Nedzvetsky VS,Nerush PA,Kirichenko SV,Demchenko HM,Reiter RJ

更新日期：2002-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral ischemia induces rapid efflux of glutamate into the extracellular space contributing to excessive activation of glutamate receptors in postsynaptic cells, particularly N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors, which triggers the neuron lesion through calcium overload. Our studies indicated that cerebral ischemia...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guo J,Meng F,Fu X,Song B,Yan X,Zhang G

更新日期：2004-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical and biochemical investigations showed that significant protein nitration occurs in human gliomas, especially in grade IV glioblastomas at the level of astrocytes and oligodendrocytes and neurones. Enhanced alpha-tubulin immunoreactivity was co-present in the same elements in the glioblastomas. Prot...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fiore G,Di Cristo C,Monti G,Amoresano A,Columbano L,Pucci P,Cioffi FA,Di Cosmo A,Palumbo A,d'Ischia M

更新日期：2006-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A large dose of carbachol (5 micrograms/0.5 microliters) unilaterally microinjected into the rostral substantia nigra of rats induced stereotypy characterized by biting, gnawing and licking. A lower dose (0.5 micrograms/0.5 microliter) of the cholinomimetic potentiated normal food intake in satiated animals. Both the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Taha EB,Redgrave P

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses of extracellular acetylcholine (ACh) release and blood flow in the cerebral cortex in the parietal lobe following focal electrical stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) ipsilateral to the parietal cortex were compared in healthy adult (6-8 months) and aged (27-28 months) Fischer-344 rats anesth...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kurosawa M,Sato A,Sato Y

更新日期：1989-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the effect of ethanol upon vasopressin (AVP) content in brain and upon in-vitro release of AVP from the rat median eminence. In-vitro ethanol concentrations (5-25 mM), comparable to behaviorally relevant blood ethanol levels, induce a substantial inhibition of AVP release from the median eminence,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Brinton RE,Gruener R,Deshmukh P,Yamamura HI

更新日期：1986-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is one of the important physiological stimuli that are often associated with a variety of pathological states such as ischemia, respiratory diseases, and tumorigenesis. In the central nervous system, hypoxia that is accompanied by cerebral ischemia not only causes neuronal cell injury, but may also induce path...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Suk K

更新日期：2004-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested the hypothesis that increases in the spinal levels of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) were related to the development of neuropathic pain. To this aim, we compared two groups of rats. One group showed well-developed neuropathic pain in the tail following unilateral transectio...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kim HJ,Back SK,Kim J,Sung B,Hong SK,Na HS

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging was used to investigate the relation between the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) Val66Met polymorphism and volumetric measurements for the medial temporal lobe structures (amygdala, hippocampus, and parahippocampal gyrus) and prefrontal sub-regions (the superior frontal gyrus, middl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takahashi T,Suzuki M,Tsunoda M,Kawamura Y,Takahashi N,Tsuneki H,Kawasaki Y,Zhou SY,Kobayashi S,Sasaoka T,Seto H,Kurachi M,Ozaki N

更新日期：2008-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the black/white preference test has been used to evaluate anxiety-like behaviors in zebrafish. However, several inconsistent results have been reported across literature. Since animal behavior can be influenced by several environmental factors, the main goal of the present study was to investigate the influ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Córdova SD,Dos Santos TG,de Oliveira DL

更新日期：2016-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the spatial frequency (SF) effects on cortical face processing, we recorded magnetoencephalographic responses in seven healthy subjects to upright and inverted human faces. Four face types were used, including original (broad-band SF, BSF), low SF (LSF, <5 cycles/face), middle SF (MSF, 5-15 cycles/face), and ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hsiao FJ,Hsieh JC,Lin YY,Chang Y

更新日期：2005-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-synuclein (α-SYN) is found in peripheral autonomic neuronal network apart from brain in Parkinson's disease (PD). Nitrated α-SYN is an undesirable modification associated with oxidative and nitrative damage and has been found extensively in brain, gastrointestinal(GI) tract and blood cells in PD. We aim to inves...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ma LY,Gao LY,Li X,Ma HZ,Feng T

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging studies have identified cognitive tasks that can selectively activate specific parts of the brains. However, the subsequent effect of localized brain activation on the cognitive functioning remains unclear. We discovered that after being engaged in the novel picture encoding task to activate hippocampus f...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chan AS,Cheung M,Ho Y,Jing He W

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid proteins are a group of proteins that can polymerize into cross beta-sheeted amyloid species. We have found that enhancing cellular 3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide (MTT) formazan exocytosis is a common property of bioactive amyloid species formed from all of the amyloid proteins te...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu Y,Ritter C,Riek R,Schubert D

更新日期：2006-10-09 00:00:00