Overexpression of DJ-1 protects against C2-ceramide-induced neuronal death through activation of the PI3K/AKT pathway and inhibition of autophagy.

abstract：:Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (JME), which has been attributed to the dysfunction of cortico-thalamic pathway, has been considered to be one of the system epilepsies. However, electrophysiological and functional neuroimaging techniques have revealed the functional involvement of various parts of the central nervous syst...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kandemir M,Gündüz A,Uzun N,Yeni SN,Kızıltan ME

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of nitric oxide (NO) in N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-regulated release of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) in the frontal cortex and raphe nuclei of freely moving rats has been studied using microdialysis with dual probes, one in each region of the same animal. In order to do this the selective neuronal nitric oxide...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smith JC,Whitton PS

更新日期：2000-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial Ca(2+) controls numerous cell functions, such as energy metabolism, reactive oxygen species generation, spatiotemporal dynamics of Ca(2+) signaling, cell growth and death in various cell types including neurons. Mitochondrial Ca(2+) accumulation is mainly mediated by the mitochondrial Ca(2+) uniporter (M...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jakob R,Beutner G,Sharma VK,Duan Y,Gross RA,Hurst S,Jhun BS,O-Uchi J,Sheu SS

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded epidural event-related potentials (ERPs) from the auditory cortex in anesthetized rats when pitch-deviant tones were presented in a homogeneous series of standard tones (oddball condition). Additionally, deviant tones were presented without standard tones (deviant-alone condition). ERPs to deviant tones in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ruusuvirta T,Penttonen M,Korhonen T

更新日期：1998-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Paramethoxyphenylethylamine (PMPEA) is a sympathomimetic amine, like its parent compound, phenylethylamine. The intraperitoneal administration of PMPEA to mice produces a dose-dependent depletion of brain and heart norepinephrine, with significant reduction being observed one hour postinjection. At lower dosages, PMPE...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ashkenazi R,Haber B

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomical relationships between pro-opiomelanocortin-containing axons and serotonin neurons in the nucleus raphe dorsalis (NRD) of the rat were examined at the light microscope level with antibodies against CLIP (corticotropin-like intermediate lobe peptide), alpha-MSH (alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone) and s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zheng Z,Léger L,Cespuglio R,Jouvet M

更新日期：1991-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute and chronic damage to the central nervous system (CNS) releases large quantities of ATP. Whereas the ATP concentration in the extracellular space is normally in the micromolar range, under these conditions it increases to millimolar levels. A number of ligand-gated cationic channels termed P2X receptors (7 mamma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Franke H,Illes P

更新日期：2014-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracolumbar and lumbosacral spinal segments that receive afferent input from the descending colon and rectum were stained immunocytochemically for c-Fos- and c-Jun-like proteins following repetitive, noxious colorectal distention (CRD). Noxious CRD (80 mmHg) resulted in significantly more c-Fos- and c-Jun-like immun...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Traub RJ,Herdegen T,Gebhart GF

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crickets (Gryllus bimaculatus) use the cercal sensory system at the rear of the abdomen to detect air currents and direct predator avoidance behavior. Sensory information regarding the direction and dynamic properties of air currents is processed within the terminal abdominal ganglion, and conveyed by ascending giant ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ogawa H,Kajita Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parkinson's disease (PD) is the debilitating movement disorder, distinguished by dopaminergic and norepinephrinergic neurodegeneration. Apart from candidate gene mutations, several modifier loci have been reported to be associated with the disease manifestation. The Dopamine β-Hydroxylase (DBH) maintains cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ghosh A,Sadhukhan T,Giri S,Biswas A,Das SK,Ray K,Ray J

更新日期：2019-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo effects of the alpha 2-adrenoceptor idazoxan, rauwolscine and phentolamine on alpha 2-auto/heteroreceptors and 5-HT1A autoreceptors modulating the synthesis of dopa/noradrenaline and 5-HTP/serotonin were assessed in rats, using the accumulation of dopa and 5-HTP after decarboxylase inhibition as a measure ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lladó J,Esteban S,García-Sevilla JA

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence has demonstrated a role for group II metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in the reinforcing effects of cocaine. These receptors are important given their location in limbic-related areas, and their ability to control the release of glutamate and other neurotransmitters. They are also p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Beveridge TJ,Smith HR,Nader MA,Porrino LJ

更新日期：2011-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Quantitative sensory testing (QST) is widely used in human research to investigate the integrity of the sensory function in patients with pain of neuropathic origin, or other causes such as low back pain. Reliability of QST has been evaluated on both sides of the face, hands and feet as well as on the trun...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Knutti IA,Suter MR,Opsommer E

更新日期：2014-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The pathophysiology of cerebral aneurysms (CA) is linked to chronic inflammation. Endothelial damage is one of the first changes in CA walls resulted from inflammation. It has been shown that increase in plasma homocysteine (Hcy) impairs vascular endothelium and correlates with the development of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu Y,Tian Y,Wei HJ,Dong JF,Zhang JN

更新日期：2011-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute physical exercise (APE) induces an increase in the individual alpha peak frequency (iAPF), a cortical parameter associated with neural information processing speed. The aim of this study was to further scrutinize the influence of different APE intensities on post-exercise iAPF as well as its time course after ex...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gutmann B,Zimmer P,Hülsdünker T,Lefebvre J,Binnebößel S,Oberste M,Bloch W,Strüder HK,Mierau A

更新日期：2018-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Activin is a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily and affects the viability of hippocampal neurons during postnatal neurogenesis. We used primary hippocampal neuron to study the actions of activin on developing neurons. Continuous treatment of hippocampal cultures with activin suppressed the emerg...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sekiguchi M,Hayashi F,Tsuchida K,Inokuchi K

更新日期：2009-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The irreversible labeling by [3H]flunitrazepam of three proteins with apparent molecular weights of 51,000 (P51), 55,000 (P55) and 59,000 (P59) was investigated using hippocampal membranes isolated from rats at various timepoints after birth. The present results indicate that [3H]flunitrazepam predominantly labels P55...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sieghart W,Mayer A

更新日期：1982-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that glycine binding sites on presynaptic NMDA receptors (NMDA-Rs) can tonically regulate glutamate release in the rat visual cortex. In the present study, we investigated the subunit composition of these presynaptic NMDA-Rs. We recorded miniature a-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropioni...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li YH,Han TZ,Meng K

更新日期：2008-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between PIN1 gene polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk remain controversial, possibly because single studies often lack sufficient statistical power. In this study, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the association of two commonly studied PIN1 polymorphisms, -842G/C and -667T/C, with the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cao L,Wang F,Ge H,Wu PC,Qu P,Chen GH,Gao ZL

更新日期：2013-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the significance of the association between apolipoprotein E (APOE) epsilon 4 allele and amyloid beta-peptide (A-beta) deposits in the brain, we performed APOE-genotyping and measured the density of A-beta deposits, neuritic plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in 27 cases from the Charles Foix clinico-pathol...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Berr C,Hauw JJ,Delaère P,Duyckaerts C,Amouyel P

更新日期：1994-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseradish peroxidase (HRP) was injected into the thalamic ventral tier of squirrel monkey and the brainstem was examined for the presence of HRP-reactive cells in the external cuneate nucleus (ECN), nuclei Z and X, and the mesencephalic nucleus of the trigeminal nerve (MNV). Results indicate that the ECN, Z and X ha...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pearson JC,Garfunkel DA

更新日期：1983-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Face processing is unique to human beings and is likely to have special neuronal properties. We studied one of these properties, categorical representation of the face in perception processing (perception) and in memory recall processing (imagery), using the face and building stimuli. The same building-selective areas...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sung YW,Ogawa S

更新日期：2008-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The heptadecapeptide histogranin, synthesized by adrenal chromaffin cells, is implicated in the analgesia produced by transplanting chromaffin cells into the spinal cord, including block of hyperalgesia mediated by NMDA-subtype glutamate receptors. To examine the neurophysiological basis for this analgesia, we applied...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hentall ID,Hargraves WA,Sagen J

更新日期：2007-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies have shown that acupuncture attenuates morphine self-administration and sensitization behavior as well as withdrawal signs. The present study was designed to investigate the role of acupuncture in the reinstatement of morphine seeking. Male Sprague-Dawley rats weighing 270-300 g were subjected to ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee BH,Ma JH,In S,Kim HY,Yoon SS,Jang EY,Yang CH

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The reversible specific binding of [3H]diazepam was observed by a radioligand method in homogenates of cultured cells of mouse glioblastoma. It was characterized by an equilibrium dissociation constant Kd = 91 +/- 5 nM and the number of maximal binding sites (Bmax) of 1006 +/- 100 fmol/mg protein. The half-saturation ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zlobina GP,Kondakova LI,Khalansky AS

更新日期：1984-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to measure the average anterior commissure (AC) volume of normal subjects in their 20s or 40s and to determine the effects of gender and age on AC volume. Magnetic resonance brain images were obtained for 93 people in their 20s (46 men, 47 women) and 87 in their 40s (36 men, 51 women). To...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Choi MH,Kim JH,Yeon HW,Choi JS,Park JY,Jun JH,Lee BY,Kim HJ,Tack GR,Chung SC

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of neural arousal mechanisms has been greatly aided by the discovery of the orexin peptides (orexin A and orexin B), the subsequent identification of the neurons that synthesize these peptides, their projections in the brain, and the distribution of orexin receptors in the central nervous system. Orexin neur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Brown TM,Coogan AN,Cutler DJ,Hughes AT,Piggins HD

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Neovascularization of the dissociated central nervous tissue transplanted into the lateral ventricle of the rat was studied using laminin immunohistochemistry. A very high immunoreactive response to laminin was demonstrated in the presumably newly formed vessels within the transplants and the graft-host borders. The g...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shigematsu K,Kamo H,Akiguchi I,Kameyama M,Kimura H

更新日期：1989-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The intergeniculate leaflet (IGL) of the lateral geniculate complex is marked by the presence of neuro-peptide Y-containing neurons that project to the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) of the hypothalamus. In the present study, we demonstrate that both the IGL and SCN in the hamster and rat are specifically delineated by ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morin LP,Johnson RF,Moore RY

更新日期：1989-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The breakdown in brain ionic homeostasis during energy deprivation (anoxic depolarization [AD]) is intimately linked to neuronal injury. We studied the role of one particular route of Na+ influx, voltage-sensitive Na+ channels, in the AD induced by O2 and/or glucose deprivation. We recorded extracellular Na+ concentra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fung ML,Croning MD,Haddad GG

更新日期：1999-11-05 00:00:00