Mice and rats differ with respect to activity-dependent slowing of conduction velocity in the saphenous peripheral nerve.

abstract：:Arterial pressure (AP) is known to fluctuate during parabolic-flight-induced gravitational changes in human subjects, increasing during hypergravity and decreasing during microgravity. In this study, we examined whether the vestibular system participates in the AP response to the gravitational changes induced by parab...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iwata C,Abe C,Tanaka K,Morita H

更新日期：2011-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In rodents the vomeronasal system plays an important role in modulating the hypothalamic control of gonadotropin secretion. It is accepted that the anatomical pathways by which the vomeronasal organ influences the neuroendocrine aspects of the reproductive behavior involves a polysynaptic system, including the accesso...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Larriva-Sahd J,Rondán A,Orozco-Estévez H,Sánchez-Robles MR

更新日期：1993-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) was recently suggested to have a pro-apoptotic effect although its primary function is believed to mediate cellular adaptation to metabolic stresses. Here, we investigated the effect of the AMPK activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-ribonucleoside (AICAR) on oxidative stress-indu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jung JE,Lee J,Ha J,Kim SS,Cho YH,Baik HH,Kang I

更新日期：2004-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) results in generation and secretion of both soluble APP (sAPP) and beta-amyloid (Abeta). Abeta is the main component of the amyloid depositions in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Using Western blotting, we compared the levels of alpha-secreta...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sennvik K,Fastbom J,Blomberg M,Wahlund LO,Winblad B,Benedikz E

更新日期：2000-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to understand the change of superoxide dismutase (SOD) in tumor cells by hypoxia and hypoxia-normoxia exposure, the present study performed an in vitro investigation using rat glioma cell line in culture. Hypoxia was induced by an incubation with nitrogen gas for 15 h followed the normoxia exposure with ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang CK,Tsai CY,Lin LS,Jou SB,Liao SS,Cheng JT

更新日期：1997-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) was demonstrated by immunohistochemistry and high-performance liquid chromatography to be present in the great majority of neurons in the geniculate ganglion of rat and man. This was in contrast to findings in the sphenopalatine ganglion of rat, where only little GRP was found, and in t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hardebo JE,Suzuki N,Ekman R

更新日期：1992-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:New psychoactive substances (NPSs), i.e., newly designed substances with chemical residues that are slightly different from those of known psychoactive substances, have been emerging since the late 2000s, and social problems related to the use of these substances are increasing globally. Two such NPSs are 4-chloro-2,5...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cha HJ,Jeon SY,Jang HJ,Shin J,Kim YH,Suh SK

更新日期：2018-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were made in slices of human neocortex removed for surgical treatment of epilepsy. In response to prolonged suprathreshold current injection, regular spiking neurons (67.5% of sample) responded by repetitive firing throughout the stimulus from all membrane potentials. Bursting neurons (32.5% o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Foehring RC,Wyler AR

更新日期：1990-03-14 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：:In this study, we examined the involvement of chemokine monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) in the spinal cord of a rat model of cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP). In this model, CIBP was established by an intramedullary injection of Walker 256 cells into the tibia of rats. We observed a significant increase in e...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hu JH,Zheng XY,Yang JP,Wang LN,Ji FH

更新日期：2012-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Complement is implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system (CNS), like multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and trauma. The anaphylatoxins C3a and C5a are thought to be the major contributors to complement-mediated inflammation in the CNS, likely mediating their effects vi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boos L,Szalai AJ,Barnum SR

更新日期：2005-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying aggregate formation in age-related neurodegenerative diseases remain not well understood. Here we investigated whether dual-specificity tyrosine-(Y)-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1A (Dyrk1A) is involved in the formation of regulator of calcineurin 1 (RCAN1) aggregates. We show that RCAN1 s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Song WJ,Song EA,Choi SH,Baik HH,Jin BK,Kim JH,Chung SH

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin (SRIF) release from fetal rat cortical cells was stimulated by exposure to 10(-5) M N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) (250 +/- 20% of basal at 96 h). A similar but much less potent effect was seen with kainate (KA) but not with quisqualate (Q) which inhibited SRIF release (KA 150 +/- 13%, Q 65 +/- 18% of basal ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ham J,Rickards C,Scanlon M

更新日期：1991-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Some investigations have shown that the glutamate receptors play a critical role in cognitive processes such as learning and anxiety. OBJECTIVES:The possible involvement of the cholinergic system of the dorsal hippocampus in the anxiolytic-like response induced by MK-801, NMDA receptor antagonist, was invest...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zarrindast MR,Nasehi M,Piri M,Heidari N

更新日期：2011-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice (Tg2576) that express the Swedish double mutation of human amyloid precursor protein and develop Alzheimer-like beta-amyloid deposits in the aged brain, were used to study the effect of beta-amyloid deposition on expression of both neuronal (nNOS) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in cells sur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hartlage-Rübsamen M,Apelt J,Schliebs R

更新日期：2001-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were used to examine the mechanisms underlying the 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT)4 receptor-mediated depolarization seen in CA1 region pyramidal cells in in vitro hippocampal brain slices. This depolarization was mimicked and occluded by administration of the membrane permeable cyclic adenosine mo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chapin EM,Haj-Dahmane S,Torres G,Andrade R

更新日期：2002-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We wanted to verify the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) abnormalities that occur in the central nervous system (CNS) of cobalamin-deficient (Cbl-D) rats. The rats were made Cbl-D by means of total gastrectomy or feeding a Cbl-D diet. MR images of the cervical tract of the vertebral canal were recorded using a vertica...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Veber D,Mutti E,Sironi L,Guerrini U,Gianazza E,Scalabrino G

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The Calyx of Held (CoH) synapse is the largest synapse in mammals. It is located in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body (MNTB) and forms part of the auditory pathway. Modest GABAergic signaling is present in the CoH before hearing onset, when glutamatergic transmission predominates. In mice, after postnatal day 1...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Reyes-Haro D,Rosas-Arellano A,González-González MA,Mora-Loyola E,Miledi R,Martínez-Torres A

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Direct projections from the A1/C1 catecholaminergic cell group in the caudal ventrolateral medulla oblongata to neurons containing vasopressin (VP) in the supraoptic nucleus (SON) were studied electron microscopically by a double-labeling technique which combines anterograde tracing after injection of wheat germ agglu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shioda S,Shimoda Y,Nakai Y

更新日期：1992-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid balance reactions such as compensatory reach to grasp represent important response strategies following unexpected loss of balance. While it has been assumed that early corrective actions arise from subcortical networks, recent research has prompted speculation about the potential role of cortical involvement. W...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bolton DAE,Patel R,Staines WR,McIlroy WE

更新日期：2011-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) is a rate-limiting enzyme of neuronal serotonin biosynthesis. Recently, two single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at the exon 11 coding region that resulted in amino acid substitutions in the C-terminal domain have been reported to affect enzyme activity in humans and mice. We determin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hong KW,Sugawara Y,Hasegawa H,Hayasaka I,Hashimoto R,Ito S,Inoue-Murayama M

更新日期：2007-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacological properties of presynaptic calcium (Ca) channels on rat hippocampal mossy fiber synaptosomes were characterized by determining the inhibitory potencies for various classes of Ca antagonists on depolarization-induced Ca mobilization and the release of dynorphin A(1-8)-like immunoreactivity (Dyn-LI). ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Terrian DM,Damron DS,Dorman RV,Gannon RL

更新日期：1989-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the effect of naloxone and morphine on the differentiation of pheochromocytoma cell, the PC12 cells, induced by nerve growth factor (NGF). PC12 cells were grown in medium containing NGF with or without the addition of naloxone or morphine for up to 10-day treatments. NGF-induced morphological differentia...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yeh GC,Hsieh TH,Chang SF

更新日期：1998-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to evaluate the role of steady-state and dynamic visual gestures of vowels in stuttering inhibition. Eight adults who stuttered recited sentences from memory while watching video presentations of the following visual speech gestures: (a) a steady-state /u/, (b) dynamic production of /a-i-u/, (...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guntupalli VK,Nanjundeswaran C,Kalinowski J,Dayalu VN

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We used event-related potentials (ERPs) to examine the time course of visual emotion processing in schizophrenia. ERPs were recorded in 19 chronic male schizophrenia patients and 16 healthy controls (HC) while they viewed IAPS pictures used to induce positive, negative, or neutral mood, presented in a blocked design a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pinheiro AP,Liu T,Nestor PG,McCarley RW,Gonçalves ÓF,Niznikiewicz MA

更新日期：2013-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA receptor (AMPAR) trafficking has emerged as a fundamental concept for understanding mechanisms of learning and memory as well as many neurological disorders. Classical conditioning is a simple and highly conserved form of associative learning. Our studies use an ex vivo brainstem preparation in which to study cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Keifer J,Tiwari NK,Buse L,Zheng Z

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrally formed acetaldehyde has proven to be responsible for several psychopharmacological effects induced by ethanol. In addition, it has been suggested that the cAMP-PKA signaling transduction pathway plays an important role in the modulation of several ethanol-induced behaviors. Therefore, we hypothesized that ac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tarragon E,Baliño P,Aragon CM

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of substance P (SP) and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) was studied in the untreated spinal cord of the frog using single or double immunohistochemical stainings. SP and CGRP appear to coexist in the primary afferent fibers and in the marginal and submarginal dorsal horn zones, as well as in th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Venesio T,Mulatero B,Fasolo A

更新日期：1987-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors determining the large variation seen in human corpus callosum (CC) morphology are as yet unknown. In this study heritability of CC size was assessed by comparing the concordance of CC midsagittal area in 14 monozygotic and 12 dizygotic twin pairs with a mean age of 27 years, using magnetic resonance imagin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Scamvougeras A,Kigar DL,Jones D,Weinberger DR,Witelson SF

更新日期：2003-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent neuroimaging studies indicate that there may be common ground for esthetic and moral judgments. However, because previous studies focused on either esthetic or moral judgments and did not compare the two directly, the issue remains open whether a common ground actually exists. We employed functional magnetic re...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Avram M,Gutyrchik E,Bao Y,Pöppel E,Reiser M,Blautzik J

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00