Prodynorphin opioid peptides in small somatosensory primary afferents of guinea pig.

abstract：:The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that acute administration of alcohol (ethanol) to primary cultured cerebral vascular smooth muscle cells will cause lipid peroxidation, inhibition of IkappaB phosphorylation, and inhibition of nuclear transcription factor-kappa B (NF-kappaB). Ethanol (10, 25, 100 m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Altura BM,Gebrewold A,Zhang A,Altura BT

更新日期：2002-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat shock protein 70 family was demonstrated to play a critical role in protein homeostasis, a process profoundly impaired in neurodegenerative disorders. Neurodegenerative diseases are characterized by the accumulation of different kind of proteins and the formation of insoluble aggregates which are toxic for neuron...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sirtori R,Riva C,Ferrarese C,Sala G

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle fatigue affects muscle strength and postural control. However, it is not known whether impaired postural control after fatiguing muscular exercise depends on the nature of the muscle contraction. To answer this question, the present study analyzes changes in postural control after two fatiguing exercises of equ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Paillard T,Maitre J,Chaubet V,Borel L

更新日期：2010-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The irreversible opiate antagonists beta-funaltrexamine (beta-FNA) and beta-chlornaltrexamine (beta-CNA) were injected into rat striatum. One day later, mu-opioid receptor binding, as assessed by receptor autoradiography, was abolished in the injected striatum, while [3H]spiperone binding remained largely unaffected. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morris BJ,Höllt V,Herz A

更新日期：1988-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular homeostasis of glutamate in the brain is maintained by the efficient uptake into astroglial cells. The high extracellular glutamate levels seen during seizures are therefore probably a result of both an increased synaptic release and a deranged glutamate uptake. In this study we used immuno-blotting ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Samuelsson C,Kumlien E,Flink R,Lindholm D,Ronne-Engström E

更新日期：2000-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazoxide is a putative mitochondrial, ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener that has been implicated in neuroprotection in cerebral ischemia. Administered as pretreatment, diazoxide can attenuate ischemia-related neuronal injury, but little is known about the potential neuroprotective properties of the drug when it ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Farkas E,Timmer NM,Domoki F,Mihály A,Luiten PG,Bari F

更新日期：2005-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal neural activity generated at a site of nerve injury is thought to contribute to the development of dysaesthesia. Vanilloid receptor 1 (TRPV1), a transducer of noxious stimuli, may be involved in the initiation of this abnormal activity and could provide a useful therapeutic target. We investigated the effect ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Biggs JE,Yates JM,Loescher AR,Clayton NM,Robinson PP,Boissonade FM

更新日期：2008-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Mounting evidence suggests a chronic pro-inflammatory state in individuals with bipolar disorder (BD). Stress exposure is known to exacerbate several inflammatory conditions as well as psychiatric disorders. Here, we analyzed plasma levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines and their soluble receptors to realistic acute ps...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wieck A,Grassi-Oliveira R,do Prado CH,Rizzo LB,de Oliveira AS,Kommers-Molina J,Viola TW,Marciano Vieira EL,Teixeira AL,Bauer ME

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid content of Torpedo synaptosomes was investigated. It was found that glutamate and taurine were particularly enriched, their concentration exceeding that of acetylcholine by 50-60%. Other amino acids such as alanine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), glycine, leucine and phenylalanine were also present, bu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vyas S,Bradford HF

更新日期：1987-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a non-invasive technique that moderates cognitive and motor function. The effects of tDCS on cognitive and motor tasks vary among individuals. However, the source of the inter-individual variability remains unknown. The purpose of the present study was to examine wheth...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kasahara K,Tanaka S,Hanakawa T,Senoo A,Honda M

更新日期：2013-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term adrenalectomy results in loss of neurones in the hippocampal formation of the adult rat. The effects of long-term adrenalectomy on spatial learning and exploratory behaviour in adrenalectomized (ADX), adrenalectomized normal weight gain (ADXNW), sham operated and naive control male Sprague-Dawley rats were i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Islam A,Henriksson B,Mohammed A,Winblad B,Adem A

更新日期：1995-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute thermoregulatory effect of microinjection of capsaicin into the nucleus raphe dorsalis (NRD) has been studied in anesthetised rats. Application of capsaicin (20 micrograms) into the NRD increased the tail skin temperature and decreased the body temperature. In animals that had previously been treated with ca...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hajós M,Hjorth S,Carlsson A

更新日期：1987-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:DJ-1, the causative gene of a familial form of Parkinson's disease (PD), has been reported undergo oxidation preferentially at the 106th cysteine residue (Cys-106) under oxidative stress. Recently, it has been found that the levels of oxidized DJ-1 in erythrocytes of unmedicated PD patients are markedly higher than th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akazawa YO,Saito Y,Hamakubo T,Masuo Y,Yoshida Y,Nishio K,Shichiri M,Miyasaka T,Iwanari H,Mochizuki Y,Kodama T,Noguchi N,Niki E

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The volume density of mast cells was estimated in nerve end neuromas at various time-points after transection of the left sciatic nerve of 6-week-old mice. After an initial reduction in the amount of mast cells there was a steady increase with numerous cells in 6-month-old neuromas. The variation in amount of mast cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nennesmo I,Reinholt F

更新日期：1986-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated one of the characteristics of No-go-related brain activity during somatosensory Go/No-go paradigms, by manipulating the stimulus site and response hand. Somatosensory event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded in ten right-handed subjects. Electrical stimulation was delivered to the s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakata H,Sakamoto K,Kakigi R

更新日期：2010-07-12 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：:Ibotenate induced a concentration- and largely calcium-dependent release of endogenous glutamate from guinea pig cerebro-cortical synaptosomes. In the absence of Mg2+, the response to ibotenate was enhanced through a mechanism involving N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors; this component was sensitive to the NMDA an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jones PG,Roberts PJ

更新日期：1990-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Dystrobrevin is a newly discovered dystrophin-associated protein that is classified as alpha- and beta-dystrobrevin. Previous studies reported that dystrophin, utrophin, syntrophin and beta-dystroglycan were expressed in the cerebellum. In the present study, we examined cellular and subcellular localization of dystrob...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ueda H,Baba T,Terada N,Kato Y,Fujii Y,Takayama I,Mei X,Ohno S

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Two antidystrophin antibodies against different fragments of dystrophin were used to detect this polypeptide in monkey and human brains. Dystrophin was revealed by immunoperoxidase amplified with the biotin/avidin system and by immunoblotting. A dystrophin-like immunoreactivity was uniformly expressed in several brain...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huard J,Côté PY,Parent A,Bouchard JP,Tremblay JP

更新日期：1992-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate the effect and mechanisms of electroacupuncture (EA) at the bilateral Zusanli acupoints (ST-36) on glucose tolerance in normal rats. Intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT) was performed to examine the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) on glucose tolerance in rats....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lin RT,Chen CY,Tzeng CY,Lee YC,Cheng YW,Chen YI,Ho WJ,Cheng JT,Lin JG,Chang SL

更新日期：2011-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Prophylaxis of posttraumatic epilepsy will require a detailed knowledge of the epileptogenic pathophysiological processes that follow brain injury. Results from studies of experimental models and human epilepsy highlight alterations in GABAergic interneurons and formation of excessive new excitatory synaptic connectiv...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li H,McDonald W,Parada I,Faria L,Graber K,Takahashi DK,Ma Y,Prince D

更新日期：2011-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous observations suggest a contribution of two APOE promoter polymorphisms (-219 G/T and -491 A/T) in dementia. From two independent populations of elderly (mean age of 84 and 85 years old, respectively), we observed that subjects bearing the -219T allele were at increased risk of dementia (OR = 1.9 (95% CI, 1.3-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lambert JC,Berr C,Cottel D,Amouyel P,Helbecque N

更新日期：2004-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) is usually thought to cross cell membrane through dopamine uptake transporters, to inhibit mitochondrial respiration and to generate intracellular reactive oxygen species. In this study, we show that the anti-oxidants catalase, glutathione and N-acetyl-cysteine are able to reverse the toxic ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Blum D,Torch S,Nissou MF,Benabid AL,Verna JM

更新日期：2000-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen effects on pineal secretion of melatonin are controversial. Some feel that estrogen inhibits melatonin output in vitro but not in vivo. Melatonin levels vary with the age in chickens where circulating estrogen levels also vary. Laying hens have minimal melatonin levels and maximal serum iron concentrations. T...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pablos MI,Agapito MT,Recio JM,Pérez-Gallardo L,Córdova MD,Mori JO

更新日期：1993-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We used quantitative in situ hybridization to study changes in the expression of c-fos following hypoxic-ischemia (H-I) in the neonatal rat brain. 7-day-old rat pups were subjected to a unilateral ligation of the common carotid artery followed by a 2 h 15 min hypoxic period (7.7% O2 in N2). This resulted in the expect...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Adén U,Bona E,Hagberg H,Fredholm BB

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnocellular neurones of the supraoptic nucleus (SON) and paraventricular nucleus release neuropeptide from their axon terminals and also from their dendrites. In the axon terminals, swellings known as Herring bodies are responsible for the degradation of aged, unreleased large dense-cored vesicles (LDCVs) by lys...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Monteiro O,Wiegand UK,Ludwig M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of several studies have suggested that local circuit neurons, or interneurons, of area CA1 of hippocampus use gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) as their neurotransmitter. However, when these cells were labelled by intracellular dye injection, and examined immunocytochemically with antisera raised against GABA...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Scharfman HE,Kunkel DD,Schwartzkroin PA

更新日期：1989-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of antagonists on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-induced response was investigated in isolated nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) neurons freshly isolated from the rat using a conventional pathclamp technique. The NMDA-induced inward current consisted of an initial peak followed by a steady-state component. The c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakagawa T,Shirasaki T,Tateishi N,Murase K,Akaike N

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the fact that schizophrenia is a highly complex disorder of the human brain, different models are needed to test specific causative or mechanistic hypotheses. The pathogenesis of schizophrenia is also characterized by abnormal neuronal development. It was found that schizophrenia as well as antipsychotic t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Keilhoff G,Grecksch G,Becker A

更新日期：2010-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Numerous studies have reported P50 gating deficits in schizophrenia, though with mixed results. Moreover, few studies have explored the association between P50 gating deficits and psychopathology in Chinese patients with schizophrenia. In the present study, we investigated the P50 auditory sensory gating patt...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu XL,Tan SP,Wang ZR,Zhang JG,Li D,Fan FM,Zhao YL,Zou YZ,Tan YL,Yang F,Zhang XY

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00