AMPA receptor trafficking in homeostatic synaptic plasticity: functional molecules and signaling cascades.

abstract：:With action video games (AVGs) becoming increasingly popular worldwide, the cognitive benefits of AVG experience have attracted continuous research attention over the past two decades. Research has repeatedly shown that AVG experience can causally enhance cognitive ability and is related to neural plasticity in gray m...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Gong D,Ma W,Gong J,He H,Dong L,Zhang D,Li J,Luo C,Yao D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is a complex process strongly determined by genetics. Previous reports have shown that the genome of neuronal cells displays somatic genomic mosaicism including DNA copy number variations (CNVs). CNVs represent a significant source of genetic variation in the human genome and have been implicated in several diso...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Villela D,Suemoto CK,Leite R,Pasqualucci CA,Grinberg LT,Pearson P,Rosenberg C

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2017/6724631.]. ...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Binda P,Lunghi C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We do not all grow older in the same way. Some individuals have a cognitive decline earlier and faster than others who are older in years but cerebrally younger. This is particularly easy to verify in people who have maintained regular physical activity and healthy and cognitively stimulating lifestyle and even in the...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Mandolesi L,Gelfo F,Serra L,Montuori S,Polverino A,Curcio G,Sorrentino G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on visually deprived individuals provide one of the most striking demonstrations that the brain is highly plastic and is able to rewire as a function of the sensory input it receives from the environment. In the current paper, we focus on spatial abilities that are typically related to the dorsal visual pathwa...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Dormal G,Lepore F,Collignon O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) has disrupted properties of large-scale cortical networks based on cortical thickness and gray matter volume. However, it is largely unknown whether the topological properties of cortical networks based on geometric measures (i.e., sulca...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Li Q,Li X,Wang X,Li Y,Li K,Yu Y,Yin C,Li S,Han Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptual learning can be specific to a trained stimulus or optimally generalized to novel stimuli with the breadth of generalization being imperative for how we structure perceptual training programs. Adapting an established auditory interval discrimination paradigm to utilise complex signals, we trained human adult...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Brown DJ,Proulx MJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horizontal connections in superficial cortical layers integrate information across sensory maps by connecting related functional columns. It has been hypothesized that these connections mediate cortical reorganization via synaptic plasticity. However, it is not known if the horizontal connections from discontinuous co...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Marik SA,Hickmott PW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have shown that, depending on its severity and context, stress can affect neural plasticity. Most related studies focused on synaptic plasticity and long-term potentiation (LTP) of principle cells. However, evidence suggests that following high-frequency stimulation, which induces LTP in principal cells, modif...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Yarom O,Maroun M,Richter-Levin G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of attentional mechanisms in peripheral vision loss remains an outstanding question. Our study was aimed at determining the effect of genetically determined peripheral retinal dystrophy caused by Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP) on visual cortical function and tested the recruitment of attentional mechanisms using f...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Ferreira S,Pereira AC,Quendera B,Reis A,Silva ED,Castelo-Branco M

更新日期：2019-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of new strategies to renew and repair neuronal networks using neural plasticity induced by stem cell graft could enable new therapies to cure diseases that were considered lethal until now. In adequate microenvironment a neuronal progenitor must receive molecular signal of a specific cellular context t...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Ramírez-Barrantes R,Cordova C,Poblete H,Muñoz P,Marchant I,Wianny F,Olivero P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult hippocampal neurogenesis is a process involving the continuous generation of newborn neurons in the hippocampus of adult animals. Mounting evidence has suggested that hippocampal neurogenesis contributes to some forms of hippocampus-dependent learning and memory; however, the detailed mechanism concerning how th...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Yau SY,Li A,So KF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study is aimed at establishing links between brain network examination and neural plasticity studies measured by optical neuroimaging. Sixteen healthy subjects were recruited from the University of Macau to test the Granger Prediction Estimation (GPE) method to investigate brain network connectivity during...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Couto TA,Xu S,da Silva PA,Wu C,Neergaard K,Wang MY,Zhang J,Xiang Y,Yuan Z

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients suffering from chronic disorders of consciousness (DOC) are characterized by profound unawareness and an impairment of large-scale cortical and subcortical connectivity. In this study, we applied an electrophysiological approach aimed at identifying the residual audiomotor connectivity patterns that are thoug...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Naro A,Leo A,Cannavò A,Buda A,Bruno R,Salviera C,Bramanti P,Calabrò RS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal mechanisms for processing auditory musical rhythms are well established, in which a perceived beat is beneficial for timing purposes. It is yet unknown whether such beat-based timing would also underlie visual perception of temporally structured, ecological stimuli connected to music: dance. In this study, we...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Su YH,Salazar-López E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed operant discrimination in detelencephalated pigeons and neuroanatomical substrates after long-term detelencephalation. In Experiment I, experimental pigeons with massive telencephalic ablation and control pigeons were conditioned to key peck for food. Successive discrimination was made under alternating re...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Cerutti SM,Diaz-Cintra S,Cintra L,Ferrari EA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious medical and social problem worldwide. Because of the complex pathophysiological mechanisms of TBI, effective pharmacotherapy is still lacking. The microglial cells are resident tissue macrophages located in the brain and have two major polarization states, M1 phenotype and M2 ...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Xu H,Wang Z,Li J,Wu H,Peng Y,Fan L,Chen J,Gu C,Yan F,Wang L,Chen G

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The GABA-withdrawal syndrome (GWS) is a model of local status epilepticus following the interruption of a chronic GABA infusion into the rat somatomotor cortex. GWS is characterized by focal epileptic electroencephalographic discharges and associated contralateral myoclonus. In neocortical slices obtained from GWS rat...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Silva-Barrat C,Champagnat J,Menini C

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) is an emerging tool to improve upper limb motor functions after stroke acquired in adulthood; however, there is a paucity of reports on its efficacy for upper limb motor rehabilitation in congenital or early-acquired stroke. In this pilot study we have explored, for the f...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Inguaggiato E,Bolognini N,Fiori S,Cioni G

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocannabinoids N-arachidonoylethanolamide (or anandamide, AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) belong to the larger groups of N-acylethanolamines (NAEs) and monoacylglycerol (MAG) lipid classes, respectively. They are biologically active lipid molecules that activate G-protein-coupled cannabinoid receptors fou...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Keereetaweep J,Chapman KD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Objective. Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) is a novel, experimental therapeutic intervention, which combines therapeutic aspects of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and transcranial magnetic stimulation, in order to achieve the efficacy of the former with the safety of the latter. MST might prove to be a valua...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Cretaz E,Brunoni AR,Lafer B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have associated reduced expression of synaptosomal-associated protein of 25 kDa (SNAP-25) with schizophrenia, yet little is known about its role in the illness. In this paper, a forebrain glutamatergic neuron-specific SNAP-25 knockout mouse model was constructed and studied to explore the possible path...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Yang H,Zhang M,Shi J,Zhou Y,Wan Z,Wang Y,Wan Y,Li J,Wang Z,Fei J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that spontaneous release of glutamate in the entorhinal cortex (EC) is tonically facilitated via activation of presynaptic NMDA receptors (NMDAr) containing the NR2B subunit. Here we show that the same receptors mediate short-term plasticity manifested by frequency-dependent facilitation of ev...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Chamberlain SE,Yang J,Jones RS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotionally arousing events are typically better remembered than mundane ones, in part because emotionally relevant aspects of our environment are prioritized in attention. Such biased attentional tuning is itself the result of associative processes through which we learn affective and motivational relevance of cues. ...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Ehlers MR,Todd RM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional and effective connectivity of cortical areas are essential for normal brain function under different behavioral states. Appropriate cortical activity during sleep and wakefulness is ensured by the balanced activity of excitatory and inhibitory circuits. Ultimately, fast, millisecond cortical rhythmic oscill...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Vanvinckenroye A,Vandewalle G,Phillips C,Chellappa SL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence from neuropathological, genetic, animal model, and biochemical studies has indicated that the accumulation of amyloid-beta (Aβ) is associated with, and probably induces, profound neuronal changes in brain regions critical for memory and cognition in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). There is consid...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Guntupalli S,Widagdo J,Anggono V

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Despite intensive rehabilitation efforts, most stroke survivors have persistent functional disability of the paretic arm and hand. These motor impairments may be due in part to maladaptive changes in structural and functional connections between brain regions. The following early stage clinical trial study p...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Borich MR,Wolf SL,Tan AQ,Palmer JA

更新日期：2018-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Dizziness and vertigo frequently occur after cochlear implantation (CI) surgery, particularly during the early stages. It could recover over time but some of the patients suffered from delayed or sustained vestibular symptoms after CI. This study used rat animal models to investigate the effect of unilateral cochleost...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Suh MW,Hyun J,Lyu AR,Kim DW,Park SJ,Choi JW,Hur GM,Park YH

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rise in the aging global population, stroke comorbidities have become a serious health threat and a tremendous economic burden on human society. Current therapeutic strategies mainly focus on protecting neurons from cytotoxic damage at the acute phase upon stroke onset, which not only is a difficult way to am...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： Liu W,Wang X,O'Connor M,Wang G,Han F

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneous neurological responses of acupuncture between different groups have been proposed by previous studies but rarely studied. The study described here was designed to explore the divergence of acupuncture at Taixi (KI3) on spontaneous activity of brain regions and functional connectivity (FC) between healthy...

journal_title：Neural plasticity

authors： He L,Chen G,Zheng R,Hu Y,Chen X,Ruan J

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00