Association between SNCA rs2736990 polymorphism and Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis.

abstract：:Studies involving receptor protection have been used to define the functional involvement of specific receptor subtypes in tissues expressing multiple receptor subtypes. Previous functional studies from our laboratory demonstrate the feasibility of this approach when applied to neuronal tissues expressing multiple nic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Free RB,Kaser DJ,Boyd RT,McKay DB

更新日期：2006-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Application of strychnine sulfate (10-50 mu M) to the anterior hindlimb enlargement of the turtle spinal cord increased the amplitude of the ipsilateral fictive flexion reflex and revealed a contralateral (crossed) fictive flexion reflex response to cutaneous stimulation of the foot. Strychnine abolished the crossed i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Currie SN,Lee S

更新日期：1996-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:c-Fos is one of the transcription factors contributing to the regulation of the downstream gene expression. Administration of dopamine D1 receptor agonist or D2 receptor antagonist have been known to induce c-Fos expressions in striatal projection neurons. We examined the effects of unilateral ablation of the globus p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miwa H,Fuwa T,Nishi K,Mizuno Y

更新日期：1998-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-invasive optical technique which has been successfully used to register substantial cerebral ischemia. There are indications that NIRS is sensible enough to detect also small metabolic changes during the performance of cognitive tasks. In the present study, two-channel NIRS o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fallgatter AJ,Strik WK

更新日期：1997-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of neurological disability across all ages, but the elderly are particularly vulnerable and have a worse prognosis than younger individuals. To advance the understanding of long-term pathogenesis induced by TBI in the elderly, aged mice (21 -- 24 months) were given a contr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Onyszchuk G,LeVine SM,Brooks WM,Berman NE

更新日期：2009-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by neuroinflammation and demyelination that are mediated by T cells. The prolonged survival of autoreactive T cells acts as a primary event to trigger an inflammatory cascade that mediates myelin loss and clinical relapse in MS. Recently, T cell survival h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yin L,Liu J,Dong H,Xu E,Qiao Y,Wang L,Zhang L,Jia J,Li L,Geng X

更新日期：2014-03-06 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：: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：:Using an animal model of temporal lobe epilepsy, the kainic acid lesioned rat hippocampus, we have evaluated the possibility of modulating glutamate N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-dependent evoked epileptiform activity through the manipulation of NMDA receptor redox sites. Epileptiform activity was recorded extr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Quesada O,Hirsch J,Ben-Ari Y,Bernard C

更新日期：1996-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The crossed thalamo-cortical and cortico-thalamic connections of the mouse are drawn using the tracer wheat germ agglutinin-horseradish peroxidase. After injections in the frontal cortex of the right hemisphere cells labeled retrogradely and axons labeled anterogradely are observed in the thalamus ipsilateral and cont...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carretta D,Sbriccoli A,Santarelli M,Pinto F,Granato A,Minciacchi D

更新日期：1996-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to compare immunoreactivity patterns of four different anti-α-syn antibodies in surgical specimens of the gastrointestinal tract of Parkinson disease and control cases. Surgical specimens from stomach, small and large bowel of 6 PD cases and 12 controls were studied. Primary antibodies: anti-α-syn clone KM51,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Aldecoa I,Navarro-Otano J,Stefanova N,Sprenger FS,Seppi K,Poewe W,Cuatrecasas M,Valldeoriola F,Gelpi E,Tolosa E

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight young males were subjected to a single blind cross-over test to see the effects of vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin; VB12) on the phase-response of the circadian melatonin rhythm to a single bright light exposure. VB12 (0.5 mg/day) or vehicle was injected intravenously at 1230 h for 11 days, which was followed by or...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hashimoto S,Kohsaka M,Morita N,Fukuda N,Honma S,Honma K

更新日期：1996-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient appearance of GTP cyclohydrolase I (GCH)-immunoreactive (ir) cells in the ventral lateral geniculate nuclear region of mice was detected by use of an avidin-biotin peroxidase complex method with an antibody specific for an oligopeptide of rat GCH (residues from 12 to 23, GFPERELPRPGA). In this brain regi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nagatsu I,Takeuchi T,Sakai M,Arai R,Karasawa N,Nagatsu T

更新日期：1996-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The Heat Shock Factors (HSFs) have been historically identified as a family of transcription factors that are activated and work in a stress-responsive manner, after exposure to a large variety of stimuli. However, they are also critical in normal conditions, in a life long manner, in a number of physiological process...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Duchateau A,de Thonel A,El Fatimy R,Dubreuil V,Mezger V

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal in the study of motor learning is to improve the extent to which subjects adapt their movements in response to errors. Recent attention has focused on the gradual-adaptation paradigm, in which an adaptive stimulus is introduced incrementally, rather than all at once as in conventional adaptation paradigms...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wong AL,Shelhamer M

更新日期：2011-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT) function is essential for organismal survival, mediating the packaging of acetylcholine (ACh) for exocytotic release. However, its expression pattern in the Drosophila brain has not been fully elucidated. To investigate the localization of VAChT, we developed an antibody aga...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boppana S,Kendall N,Akinrinsola O,White D,Patel K,Lawal H

更新日期：2017-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the participation of N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in the neuronal damage caused by adult-onset hypothyroidism. Wistar rats were randomly assigned into four groups. The euthyroid group received tap water. The hypothyroid group received methimazole (60 mg/kg) in their drinking water to induce hypoth...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alva-Sánchez C,Becerril A,Anguiano B,Aceves C,Pacheco-Rosado J

更新日期：2009-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between insulin degrading enzyme (IDE) gene polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk has been widely reported, but results were somewhat controversial. To assess the association between IDE polymorphisms and AD risk, a meta-analysis was performed. We systematically reviewed relevant studies retr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang Y,Wang B,Wan H,Zhou Q,Li T

更新日期：2013-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The contribution of NMDA receptors to neuronal hyperexcitability following in vitro ethanol withdrawal was examined using afterdischarges (ADs) in rat dentate gyrus as a model system. ADs were evoked by high frequency stimuli and blocked by N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonists. Ethanol (75 mM) inhibited AD...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morrisett RA

更新日期：1994-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury is accompanied by glial cell activation around the site of the injury. In this study, we investigated the role of toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) in glial cell activation using a stab-wound injury (SWI) model with TLR2 knock-out mice. Penetration of a normal mouse brain with a 26-G needle using a st...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park C,Cho IH,Kim D,Jo EK,Choi SY,Oh SB,Park K,Kim JS,Lee SJ

更新日期：2008-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The prioritized processing of threat is suggested to be motivated by anxiety, regulated by the parasympatheticus, and biased to the right hemisphere. However, according to an anterior dimensional model of negative affect this is unlikely to be true when threat is of social origin. Social threat is communicated by the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van Honk J,Hermans EJ,d'Alfonso AA,Schutter DJ,van Doornen L,de Haan EH

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An intraperitoneal injection of 0.1 nmol uridine in rats resulted in a transient excess slow-wave sleep if administered shortly before onset of the dark period. The sleep latency was remarkably shortened. A small dose (0.01 nmol) and larger doses (1, 10, 100 nmol) caused no effect. Uridine at a dose of 0.1 nmol was en...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Honda K,Okano Y,Komoda Y,Inoué S

更新日期：1985-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) is a common autosomal dominant disorder in which affected individuals develop benign and malignant tumors as well as non-tumor-related abnormalities, such as seizures and learning disabilities. Here, we report an NF1 isoform arising from the alternative splicing of exon 9a with predominant ce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Geist RT,Gutmann DH

更新日期：1996-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the changes in the expression of regulators of G-protein-coupled signaling proteins RGS2, 7 and 8 in gerbil hippocampus to better understand alterations of G-protein-coupled receptors signaling after cerebral ischemia. In situ hybridization revealed a transient, robust early increase in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shelat PB,Coulibaly AP,Wang Q,Sun AY,Sun GY,Simonyi A

更新日期：2006-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined effects of high altitude exposure, which leads to development of hypoxia, on epiplexus cells associated with the choroid plexus in adult rats. At 2-5 h following exposure, epiplexus cells expressing inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) were commonly observed. Increased expression of comple...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang D,Kaur C

更新日期：2000-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of gestational age of rat ventral mesencephalon (VM) on the characteristics of neurospheres generated from this region and on the yield of each cell type after differentiation of these neurospheres. Neurospheres generated from embryonic day (E) 12 and E13 VM had significantly larger diam...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： O' Keeffe GW,Sullivan AM

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) aggregates are a histological and biochemical correlate of disease progression in neural tissues from mutant SOD1-linked forms of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). In the present study, we assayed the monomeric and high molecular weight mutant SOD1 content of nervous, muscle ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Turner BJ,Lopes EC,Cheema SS

更新日期：2003-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The convulsive agent pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) antagonized gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-induced membrane currents on RNA-injected Xenopus oocytes with both extra- and intracellular applications. With extracellular administration PTZ enters the cell within a few minutes and reaches concentrations in the millimolar rang...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bloms-Funke P,Madeja M,Musshoff U,Speckmann EJ

更新日期：1996-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Several genes expressed in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) are induced by light and are candidate links in the photic entrainment pathway of the SCN's circadian clock. Since the cAMP response element binding protein (CREB) and CRE-mediated gene transcription in the SCN appears to be crucial for light-induced phase s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schwartz WJ,Aronin N,Sassone-Corsi P

更新日期：2005-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The synaptic relationships between gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)-immunoreactive and enkephalin-immunoreactive profiles in the cat spinal cord were examined using combined pre-embedding immunoperoxidase and post-embedding immunogold electron microscopic immunocytochemistry. Although colchicine was not used, enkephalin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu H,Llewellyn-Smith IJ,Pilowsky P,Basbaum AI

更新日期：1992-04-13 00:00:00