Protein kinase G linked to dopamine D3 receptors in the dorsal striatum controls dopamine release, ΔFosB expression and locomotor activity after repeated cocaine administration.

abstract：:The functional role of non-adrenergic non-cholinergic (NANC) nerves in the autonomic control of the male mini-pig bladder neck was investigated in the present study. Electrical stimulation of muscle strips from male mini-pig bladder neck showed biphasic response with initial phasic contraction followed by post-contrac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tong YC,Hung YC,Cheng JT

更新日期：1997-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA receptor antagonists MK-801 and NBQX, respectively, on salivary secretion and retching induced by vagal stimulation were studied in decerebrate dogs. Vagal stimulation induced an increase in salivary secretion and fictive retching. Intra-4th ventricular appli...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Furukawa N,Hatano M,Fukuda H,Koga T

更新日期：1998-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The alpha1-adrenergic receptors may contribute to cognitive functions relevant to schizophrenia. Following the discovery of an association between polymorphisms in the regulatory region of the alpha1A-adrenergic receptor and schizophrenia we investigated the expression of mRNA for this receptor between schizophrenics ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Clark DA,Mancama D,Kerwin RW,Arranz MJ

更新日期：2006-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuron number and volume of the recently described vasopressin and oxytocin containing nucleus (VON) in the pig hypothalamus have been studied into adulthood. Following a 2.5-fold increase in both sexes around puberty, both neuron number and volume of the VON continued to increase in the female pig between 1 and 2.5 y...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van Eerdenburg FJ,Swaab DF

更新日期：1991-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of 5-hydroxytryptamine immunoreactivity was studied in the rat coeliac-superior mesenteric ganglion complex and in the porcine superior and inferior mesenteric ganglia by the indirect immunofluorescence technique. In normal rats, only 5-hydroxytryptamine immunoreactive SIF cells were seen in the coeliac-s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Karhula T,Soinila S,Lakomy M,Majewski M,Kaleczyk J,Häppölä O

更新日期：1995-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult rat chromaffin cells proliferate in vivo in response to neurally derived signals. Their proliferation in vitro is stimulated either by peptide growth factors or by activators of adenylate cyclase or protein kinase C that mimic the effects of neurotransmitters in adrenal medullary nerve endings. Differing suscept...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tischler AS,Riseberg JC,Cherington V

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult monkeys who have been under training over a long period of time show a loss of the M2 component in their biceps electromyographic response to brief, random perturbations of an alternating arm movement, the M1 component being apparently enhanced. These changes of the stretch-induced responses indicate a long-term...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Christakos CN,Wolf H,Meyer-Lohmann J

更新日期：1983-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracortical facilitatory and inhibitory processes in the primary motor cortex (M1) play an important role in both the preparation and execution of motor tasks. Here we aimed to (1) confirm the existence of, and further characterise, intracortical facilitation at long conditioning-test stimulus intervals at subthresh...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vallence AM,Schneider LA,Pitcher JB,Ridding MC

更新日期：2014-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is a powerful antioxidant with suggested neuroprotective action. This study investigated the protective effects of EGCG against retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) degeneration in an animal model of glaucoma. C57BL/6J mice (n=54) were divided randomly into four groups: normal control group ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shen C,Chen L,Jiang L,Lai TY

更新日期：2015-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of acetylcholine muscarinic M2 receptor-G protein coupling was investigated in Alzheimer's disease and control neocortical membranes by measuring the effects of MgCl2 and 5'-guanylylimidodiphosphate (Gpp[NH]p) on high-affinity [3H]oxotremorine-M ([3H]OXO-M) binding. MgCl2 gave similar enhancements of [3H]...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hérnandez-Hérnandez A,Adem A,Ravid R,Cowburn RF

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression can be regulated by chromatin remodeling induced by the opposing actions of histone acetyltransferases and histone deacetylases (HDAC). HDAC inhibitors are considered putative anti-cancer drugs, but may also alter gene expression in the brain. Valproic acid (valproate; VPA), a drug used for treatment o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yildirim E,Zhang Z,Uz T,Chen CQ,Manev R,Manev H

更新日期：2003-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is a neurotoxin capable of causing severe damage to the CNS, especially in the developing fetus. Glia in the CNS release a number of cytokines that are important for proper CNS development and function. We reported earlier that MeHg could induce interleukin-6 (IL-6) release in primary mouse glia. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang JY

更新日期：2011-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Melatonin is a tryptophan metabolite synthesized by the pineal gland. Recent research showed that melatonin has a protective effect in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its exact mechanism is still unclear. This study was designed to investigate the effects of long-term oral melatonin on spatial learning and memory, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sun C,Qiu X,Wang Y,Liu J,Li Q,Jiang H,Li S,Song C

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Occurrence of neurocalcin, a calcium-binding protein with three EF hand motifs, was examined immunohistochemically in the rat olfactory epithelium and vomeronasal organ epithelium. Immunoreactivity was detected in receptor cells in these epithelia. Immunoreactions were distributed in cytoplasm associated with outer mi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iino S,Kobayashi S,Okazaki K,Hidaka H

更新日期：1995-05-19 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：:The spinal nucleus of the bulbocavernosus (SNB) in rodents is a neuromuscular system consisting of lumbar motoneurons and the perineal muscles they innervate, the bulbocavernosus and levator ani. This system is present prenatally in both males and females but degenerates postnatally in females because of the lack of p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smith MR,Hamson DK,Poort JE,Jordan CL,Breedlove SM

更新日期：2012-04-04 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：:Amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) deposition in brain is important in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neprilysin (NEP) appears to be the major Abeta degrading enzyme in vivo and reduced mRNA levels of NEP correlates with increased plaque density. We hypothesized that alterations in the NEP promoter region may ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lilius L,Forsell C,Axelman K,Winblad B,Graff C,Tjernberg L

更新日期：2003-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with acamprosate, a compound used for relapse prevention treatment of alcoholism, was recently shown to be associated with increased plasma concentration of beta-endorphin in rats selectively bred for high alcohol preference. The aim of our study was to prove this result in a comparative clinical study with ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kiefer F,Jahn H,Otte C,Nakovics H,Wiedemann K

更新日期：2006-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the effect of the kappa opioid receptor agonist U50,488 administered into the rat temporomandibular joint (TMJ) on nociceptive behavioral responses evoked by formalin injected into the same site. Groups consisted of females, stratified into proestrus and diestrus phases of the estrous cycle, and ma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Clemente JT,Parada CA,Veiga MC,Gear RW,Tambeli CH

更新日期：2004-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous recordings of cortical activity, recorded as the cortical local field potential (CLFP) in the contralateral posterior sigmoid gyrus, and the spinal activity, recorded as the cord dorsum potential (CDP) of the L6 lumbar segment, were made in the anaesthetized cat. The electrodes were positioned in somatose...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Manjarrez E,Rojas-Piloni G,Vazquez D,Flores A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of return (IOR) refers to the slowing of responses to a target that appears in the same location as a previous event. Many researchers have speculated that IOR arises from inhibitory neural processes that have developed through evolution to facilitate efficient search patterns by biasing the action and/or a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Welsh TN,Elliott D,Anson JG,Dhillon V,Weeks DJ,Lyons JL,Chua R

更新日期：2005-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed whether the use of an "anchor system" benefited older adults who performed a tandem walking task. Additionally, we tested the effects of practice with the anchor system during walking on trunk stability, in the frontal plane, of older adults. Forty-four older adults were randomly assigned to three ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Costa AA,Manciopi PA,Mauerberg-deCastro E,Moraes R

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were injected (i.p.) once daily with either 1 mg/kg CGP 56999A, a gamma-aminobutyric acid(B) (GABA(B)) receptor antagonist, or an equivalent volume of saline beginning 7 days prior to, and continuing for 7 days following, a unilateral 6-hydroxydopamine lesion of the nigrostriatal dopamine (DA) pathway. At the end...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Enna SJ,Reisman SA,Stanford JA

更新日期：2006-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Social isolation has been widely described to induce compulsive aggressive behavior and produce a large decrease of brain serotonin turnover in male mice. The aggressiveness by isolation in mice has been often used as a means for a better understanding of disturbed behavior in human beings. We found that male ICR whit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miyachi Y,Kasai H,Ohyama H,Yamada T

更新日期：1994-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the characteristics of the oscillatory dynamics of brain activity during the perception of negative, positive, and neutral sentences in healthy individuals with differing severity of depressive symptoms at the preclinical stage. The study involved 34 healthy people (22 women). T...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bocharov AV,Savostyanov AN,Tamozhnikov SS,Merkulova EA,Saprigyn AE,Proshina EA,Knyazev GG

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on seizure susceptibility in rats. rTMS of 1000 pulses at 0.5 Hz led to a prolonged latency for seizure development after an intraperitoneal injection of pentylenetetrazol. The rTMS effectively prevented the development of stat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akamatsu N,Fueta Y,Endo Y,Matsunaga K,Uozumi T,Tsuji S

更新日期：2001-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the accuracy of location of equivalent current dipoles estimated by the dipole tracing method (DT) utilizing a realistic 3-shell (scalp-skull-brain) head model (SSB-DT). Three patients with intractable complex partial seizures, diagnosed as having typical temporal seizures w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Homma I,Masaoka Y,Hirasawa K,Yamane F,Hori T,Okamoto Y

更新日期：2001-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in vivo voltammetric detection of nitric oxide (NO) a previous study demonstrated an increased NO release at the lumbar dorsal horn level of the spinal cord by peripheral inflammatory processes in decerebrated-spinalized rats. This study concerns the effects of acute peripheral stimulations. Gentle non-noxious o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rivot JP,Montagne-Clavel J,Besson JM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), or the increased affective response to situations with uncertain outcomes, is an important component process of anxiety disorders. Increased IU is observed in panic disorder (PD), obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and is thought to relate to dy...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Simmons A,Matthews SC,Paulus MP,Stein MB

更新日期：2008-01-10 00:00:00