Neuroprotection by freshwater clam extract against the neurotoxin MPTP in C57BL/6 mice.

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is correlated with neuronal degeneration and loss of neuronal precursors in different parts of the brain. It has been found disturbance in the homeostasis neural stem cells (NSCs) can cause neurodegeneration. Morphine, an analgesic agent, can disrupt the dynamic and normal state of NSCs. However, m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Salarinasab S,Nourazarian A,Nikanfar M,Abdyazdani N,Kazemi M,Feizy N,Rahbarghazi R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Senile plaques (SPs) and cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) in the brains of five aged (20-26 years old) cynomolgus monkeys were investigated immunohistochemically using two monoclonal antibodies (anti-A beta 40 (BA27) and anti-A beta 42(43) (BC05)) that can differentiate the carboxyl termini of amyloid beta protein (A...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakamura S,Tamaoka A,Sawamura N,Shoji S,Nakayama H,Ono F,Sakakibara I,Yoshikawa Y,Mori H,Goto N

更新日期：1995-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the serotonin agonist MK-212, on rat plasma ACTH were examined. MK-212 significantly increased plasma ACTH levels, and this effect was blocked by the 5-HT1C antagonists mesulergine and metergoline but not by spiperone, ketanserin, or (-)-pindolol. The results suggest that MK-212 activates the 5-HT1C rec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： King BH,Brazell C,Dourish CT,Middlemiss DN

更新日期：1989-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Precise evaluation of the ascending reticular activating system (ARAS) is important for diagnosis, prediction of prognosis, and management of patients with disorders of impaired consciousness. In the current study, we attempted to reconstruct the direct neural pathway between the brainstem reticular formation (RF) and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jang SH,Kwon HG

更新日期：2015-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Methyl-d-Aspartate receptors (NMDARs) are present in both pyramidal neurons and interneurons of the hippocampus. These receptors play a key role in the structural plasticity of excitatory neurons, but to date little is known about their influence on the remodeling of interneurons. Among hippocampal interneurons, the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pérez-Rando M,Castillo-Gómez E,Bellés M,Carceller H,Nácher J

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Temperature effects on ocular serotonin N-acetyltransferase (NAT) kinetics characteristics from Rana perezi have been studied with respect to tryptamine and serotonin as substrates. Monoamine oxidase (MAO) activity does not interfere in NAT assay at acceptoramine concentrations used in NAT kinetics characterization fr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alonso-Gómez AL,Alonso-Bedate M,Delgado MJ

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRs) are endogenous small RNAs that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level by mediating mRNA degradation or transcriptional inhibition. MiRs were implicated in the pathogenesis of numerous neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease (PD). In this study we analyzed the poss...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lungu G,Stoica G,Ambrus A

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the coordination dynamics of the head and center of mass (COM) using accelerometry in quiet 1 and 2 leg stance with and without vision. The root mean square jerk of effectors was greater in 1 leg stance and without vision, and was greater for the head in 2 leg stance and greater at the COM f...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： James EG

更新日期：2013-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-related decline in plantar-surface sensitivity has been cited as one of the reasons for balance problems in older adults. This study investigated the level of plantar-surface sensitivity in older adults compared to young adults. Additionally, this study attempted to identify the onset age of advanced insensitivity...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Perry SD

更新日期：2006-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathological features of Alzheimer's disease include deposition of amyloid-beta (Abeta) containing plaques and increases in the expression of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) enzymes. Chemical inhibition of CDKs prevents the neurotoxicity of the Abeta peptide. The activity of these kinases requires the binding of a c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Milton NG

更新日期：2002-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular injection of the calcium chelator BAPTA into postinspiratory (PI) and late inspiratory neurones (late-I) of the ventral respiratory group of anaesthetised cat was performed to study the role of intracellular free calcium in patterning the activity of neurones controlling termination of inspiration. BAPTA...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pierrefiche O,Champagnat J,Richter DW

更新日期：1995-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of gamma-aminobutyric acid A (GABAA) and B (GABAB)-agonists has been studied on the membrane potential of astrocytes in explant cultures of rat spinal cord by means of intracellular microelectrode recordings. The GABAB-agonists (-)-baclofen and CGP 27 492 (3-aminopropyl phosphonous acid; 10(-6) to 10(-4) M)...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hösli L,Hösli E,Redle S,Rojas J,Schramek H

更新日期：1990-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a potent vasoconstrictor that causes hypoperfusion of the neurosensory retina. We investigated immunohistochemically the expression of the receptors for ET-1, ET(A) and ET(B), in control and locally detached retinas of the pig. Immunoreactivity for ET(A) was expressed in the innermost retinal la...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iandiev I,Uhlmann S,Pietsch UC,Biedermann B,Reichenbach A,Wiedemann P,Bringmann A

更新日期：2005-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal cell cycle activation has been implicated in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, while the initiating mechanism of cell cycle activation remains to be determined. Interestingly, our previous studies have shown that cell cycle activation by c-Myc (Myc) leads to neuronal cell death which sug...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee HP,Kudo W,Zhu X,Smith MA,Lee HG

更新日期：2011-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Amphiphysin II (Amph2) is known to undergo rapid dephosphorylation and phosphorylation at nerve terminals. After in vivo electroconvulsive shock (ECS) in the rat cerebellum, we found an electrophoretic mobility retardation of Amph2, which suggested an increased degree of phosphorylation above the non-stimulated level....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Koo YJ,Kim SJ,Jeon SH,Kim SR,Kang UG,Park JB,Kim YS

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Viral infections of the central nervous system are often associated with seizures, and while patients usually recover from the infection and the seizures cease, there is an increased lifetime incidence of epilepsy. These viral infections can result in mesial temporal sclerosis, and, subsequently, a type of epilepsy th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smeal RM,Fujinami R,White HS,Wilcox KS

更新日期：2015-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little information available on the mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective actions of the organoselenium compound ebselen. In this study, we sought to determine the relationship between alterations in the expression of Bcl-2 and Bax proteins and intracellular levels of calcium and the protective effects of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu JH,Hu HT,Liu Y,Qian YH,Liu ZH,Tan QR,Zhang ZJ

更新日期：2006-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Addicsin is a murine homologue of rat glutamate-transporter-associated protein 3-18 (GTRAP3-18), a putative modulator of neural glutamate-transporter excitatory amino acid carrier 1 (EAAC1). The other molecular functions of addicsin, however, remain largely unknown. We analyzed here the regional and cellular distribut...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Inoue K,Akiduki S,Ikemoto MJ

更新日期：2005-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) exerts cytotoxic effects on various cells including neuronal cells. Glial NO production, mediated via induction of inducible NO synthase (iNOS), enhances neurotoxicity associated with the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor. The present study examined whether nicotinamide, an inhibitor of poly (ADP-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fujimura M,Tominaga T,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1997-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether or not chronic L-dopa treatment (100 mg/kg, intraperitoneally (i.p.), twice daily for 4 weeks) alters lipid peroxidation in the brain as an indicator of neuronal damage was examined in normal mice and mice in which catecholamine (CA) neurons had been injured previously by the administration of 6-hydroxydopamin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ogawa N,Asanuma M,Kondo Y,Kawada Y,Yamamoto M,Mori A

更新日期：1994-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure of cultured canine cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells to ethanol (10-400 mM) for 1-5 days resulted in significant concentration-dependent elevation in resting intracellular free calcium ([Ca2+]i) levels. Preincubation of these cultured vascular cells with inhibitors of protein kinase C (PKC), staur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zheng T,Li W,Zhang A,Altura BT,Altura BM

更新日期：1998-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal synaptic plasticity between Schaffer collaterals and CA1 pyramidal neurons can be induced by activation of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) or of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). Inhibitory GABAergic interneurons in this region abundantly terminate on pyramidal neurons and may thus influen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rohde M,Tokay T,Köhling R,Kirschstein T

更新日期：2009-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The entorhinal cortex (EC) is an essential relay station in neocortical - hippocampal information transfer and memory functions. Layer II stellate and layer III pyramidal neurons show specific damage in Alzheimer's disease and epilepsy, respectively. Using whole cell patch clamp recording in rat brain slices we here d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Visan V,Heinemann U,Volynets A,Müller W

更新日期：2002-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellular localisation of benzodiazepine receptors was studied. Kainic acid induced neuronal lesions (2 x 0.25-2 x 2 micrograms; 2-26 days in rat cerebellum decreased specific binding of [3H]flunitrazepam down to 35% of controls. Specific binding of [3H]flunitrazepam was also decreased (to 80% of controls) in the c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Braestrup C,Nielsen M,Biggio G,Squires RF

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a push-pull device, the release of endogenous proteins in the extracellular space was investigated in the CA1 region of the hippocampus of anaesthetized rats. With low-frequency stimulation of the Schaffer collaterals, there was a relatively stable release of 5 proteins (64, 54, 48, 45 and 16 kDa). A train of hi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Charriaut-Marlangue C,Aniksztejn L,Roisin MP,Ben-Ari Y

更新日期：1988-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported that a centrally acting non-narcotic antitussive (cough suppressant drug), tipepidine produces an antidepressant-like effect in the forced swimming test in rats. Because pharmacological properties of tipepidine apparently differ from those of typical antidepressants developed to date, we speculat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kawaura K,Miki R,Shima E,Honda S,Soeda F,Shirasaki T,Takahama K

更新日期：2010-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the effect of acetylcholine (Ach) on parasympathetic vagal neurons in the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (DMNX). Patch-clamp techniques were utilized to examine voltage and ligand-gated currents in visualized DMNX neurons in an in vitro slice. Ach (100 microM) activated an inward current, -196.4...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Neff RA,Hansen MK,Mendelowitz D

更新日期：1995-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral motor nerves have revealed variability in excitability by hyperpolarizing current at specific target response levels, likely reflecting differences in the hyperpolarization-activated current (Ih). Whether such variability in Ih exists in sensory axons is yet to be established. We performed nerve excitabilit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nodera H,Rutkove SB

更新日期：2012-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have tested the hypothesis that referred pain of pelvic viscera is elicited by dichotomizing branches of unmyelinated primary afferents projecting via the pelvic nerve to the viscera and through the pudendal nerve to the perineum where pelvic pain is commonly referred to. Using neurophysiological techniques 588 unm...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Häbler HJ,Jänig W,Koltzenburg M

更新日期：1988-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cholecystokinin (CCK) is suggested to be involved, e.g. in the central nervous modulation of food intake, possibly by acting within specific hypothalamic nuclei. Perinatal overnutrition predisposes to permanent obesity and hyperphagia, while underlying mechanisms are unclear. By reducing the litter size from the 3rd t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Plagemann A,Rake A,Harder T,Melchior K,Rohde W,Dörner G

更新日期：1998-12-11 00:00:00