Alzheimer's disease and the autophagic-lysosomal system.

abstract：:Buyang Huanwu Decoction (BYHWD), a traditional Chinese medicine, has been developed as a drug to be used for treatment of stroke for hundreds of years. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unknown. In the present study, the effects of BYHWD on delayed neuronal death of hippocampus after transient forebrain ischem...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li XM,Bai XC,Qin LN,Huang H,Xiao ZJ,Gao TM

更新日期：2003-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent reports have suggested that variants in the sortilin-related receptor gene (SORL1) increase the risk of late onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) in Northern European, Hispanic, African-American and Isreali-Arab populations. SORL1 directs trafficking of amyloid precursor protein (APP) and under-expression of SORL1 ma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee JH,Chulikavit M,Pang D,Zigman WB,Silverman W,Schupf N

更新日期：2007-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The horizontal vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) of two groups of rats was measured. One group was bred and kept under hypergravity (HG; 2.5 g) conditions, the other group lived under normal gravity (NG; 1 g). Eye position was recorded in response to horizontal rotatory stimuli. Measurements were made under NG (1 g), and ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wubbels RJ,de Jong HA

更新日期：2001-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many evidences suggest that ascorbate in the extracellular space can affect glutamate concentration in the rat's brain. In this report, we studied how ascorbate in microdialysis perfusion medium affected glutamate level at the striatum in freely-moving rats. Three perfusion mediums were used: 0, 250, and 400...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lai YJ,Shen EY,Pan WH

更新日期：2000-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Following unilateral electrolytic lesioning of the rat entorhinal cortex, we assessed changes in messenger RNA (mRNA) levels for four neuron-associated proteins, GAP-43, SCG10, 68 kDa neurofilament (NF68), and alpha 1-tubulin that encode proteins of importance to synaptic remodelling. The mRNA levels for GAP-43 and SC...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zarow C,Finch CE

更新日期：1995-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In a random number generation (RNG) task subjects are instructed to generate the numbers 1-10 in a random fashion. RNG performance is assumed to involve executive functions, as it requires controlled response generation and suppression of habitual responses. To investigate cerebral structures involved in RNG associate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Daniels C,Witt K,Wolff S,Jansen O,Deuschl G

更新日期：2003-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathy is observed in 50% of diabetic patients with diabetic foot. This study attempted to explore the potential role of human mesenchymal stem cells-umbilical cord blood (hMSCs-UC) in femoral nerve (FN) neuropathy. The model rats were established by one time administration of streptozotocin and empyrosis on the d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xia N,Xu JM,Zhao N,Zhao QS,Li M,Cheng ZF

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:By means of extracellular recordings, we studied thalamic ventrobasal complex neurons of rats tested first awake, and then anesthetized with pentobarbital. In both conditions, we found two groups of units in both states. The first group, displaying a spontaneous bursting activity, was not obviously responding to perip...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Montagne-Clavel J,Olivéras JL

更新日期：1995-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical depolarizations in the periphery of focal ischemia result in metabolic disturbances which contribute to the progression of the ischemic injury. In this experimental study, therefore, it was examined whether the duration of peri-infarct depolarizations, which reflects the severity of a metabolic mismatch, is d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mies G

更新日期：1997-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Strengthening of synaptic connections has been proposed to underlie information storage in the brain, and experience-dependent increases in synapse number have been observed. However, the effect of these new synapses on the specific connectivity, and thus function, of a given brain area remains largely unknown. We rep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Federmeier KD,Kleim JA,Greenough WT

更新日期：2002-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein(a) [apo(a)] is a highly polymorphic glycoprotein which has been suggested to play a role in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Plasma lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and the differential expression of apo(a) isoforms were analyzed in 73 sporadic AD patients compared with 73 age- and gender-matched healthy controls...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Emanuele E,Peros E,Tomaino C,Feudatari E,Bernardi L,Binetti G,Maletta R,D'Angelo A,Montagna L,Bruni AC,Geroldi D

更新日期：2004-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The preprocholecystokinin gene is expressed in a subpopulation of cortical interneurons containing gamma-aminobutyric acid. Slices of neonatal rat cortex were cultivated for 12 +/- 2 days and examined for the presence and distribution of these neurons by in situ hybridization and immunocytochemistry. Like in situ, two...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Olenik C,Heimrich B,Meyer DK

更新日期：1993-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is a neurotoxin capable of causing severe damage to the CNS, especially in the developing fetus. Glia in the CNS release a number of cytokines that are important for proper CNS development and function. We reported earlier that MeHg could induce interleukin-6 (IL-6) release in primary mouse glia. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang JY

更新日期：2011-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to determine whether the postsynaptic inhibition of motoneurons that occurs following the pontine microinjection of carbachol in the decerebrate cat is due to the activity of Renshaw cells. Thirty-two out of 37 Renshaw cells (86%) were spontaneously active prior to the administration o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morales FR,Engelhardt JK,Pereda AE,Yamuy J,Chase MH

更新日期：1988-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol has been demonstrated as a drug of abuse in humans. Our previous study indicated that dexamethasone, a potent agonist of glucocorticoid receptor (GR), inhibited propofol-maintained rat self-administration behaviors by systematic injection. However, the direct effect of GR in the nucleus accumbens (NAc) on pro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wu B,Lin W,Wang H,Abdullah T,Wang B,Su Y,Ge RS,Lian Q

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane currents of cultured human monocytes and rat microglia were recorded with the whole-cell patch clamp technique. Freshly isolated monocytes or resting (proliferating) microglia express only inwardly rectifying K+ channels. However, incubation in teflon bags leads to the expression of additional, outwardly rect...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nörenberg W,Appel K,Bauer J,Gebicke-Haerter PJ,Illes P

更新日期：1993-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexokinase is known as the first enzyme and rate-limiting step in glycolysis. The role of hexokinase activity and localization in regulating the rate of axonal regeneration was studied in cultured adult sensory neurons of dorsal root ganglia (DRG). Immunofluorescent staining of DRG demonstrated that small-medium neuro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang Z,Gardiner NJ,Fernyhough P

更新日期：2008-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To study in vivo phosphorylation of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate receptors and the recruitment of protein kinase C isoforms during acute hypoxia, dorsocaudal brainstem lysates were harvested from conscious rats exposed to either room air or hypoxia (10% O2 for 5 and 15 min). Increased phosphorylation of the N...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Simakajornboon N,Gozal E,Gozal YM,Gozal D

更新日期：2000-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) is the main component of the amyloid plaques that accumulate in the brains of Alzheimer patients. Here, we reported the protective role of Formononetin (Form) against Aβ25-35-induced neurotoxicity in HT22 cells. We found that Form significantly increased the viability of HT22 cells but decreased the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chen L,Ou S,Zhou L,Tang H,Xu J,Guo K

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the concentrations of the putative transmitter amino acids in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer type dementia (ATD) and vascular dementia of the Binswanger type (VDBT). In ATD, aspartate and glutamate concentrations were significantly and selectively reduced, while in VDBT, concentration...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tohgi H,Abe T,Takahashi S,Kimura M

更新日期：1992-07-06 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：:It is well-established that 17beta-estradiol (17beta-E(2)) confers neuroprotection to male and female rats exposed to focal cerebral ischemia, while less is known about the effects of the hormone under conditions of transient global ischemia. Since translocation of cytochrome c from the mitochondria to the cytosol is ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bagetta G,Chiappetta O,Amantea D,Iannone M,Rotiroti D,Costa A,Nappi G,Corasaniti MT

更新日期：2004-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between pain severity and the extent of injury to a peripheral nerve remains elusive. In this study, we compared the pain behavior resulting from partial (1/3-1/2 thickness) and full L5 spinal nerve ligation (SNL) in rats. The decrease in paw withdrawal threshold (PWT) to mechanical stimuli in the hin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guan Y,Yuan F,Carteret AF,Raja SN

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of conceptual fusion on episodic associative retrieval were examined. Subjects attempted to fuse sequentially displayed (800 ms offset) word pairs; pairs subjects were unable to fuse were instead considered associated by juxtaposition. Next, dense-array event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded while the p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kounios J,Bachman P,Casasanto D,Grossman M,Smith RW,Yang W

更新日期：2003-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Hindlimb sensory deprivation is known to induce a decrease in the cortical representation of hindpaw, and an increase in the size of the cutaneous receptive fields. The aim of the present study was to determine (i) the time-course of recovery when the rat retrieves a normal use of its limbs after a 14-day period of se...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dupont E,Canu MH,Langlet C,Falempin M

更新日期：2001-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous neuroimaging studies raised the hypothesis that enhanced activity in the ipsilateral motor cortex (M1) plays a contributing role in the compensation for the motor deficits resulting from a spinal cord injury (SCI). However, it is still unknown whether the activity in the ipsilateral M1 directly contributes to...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nardone R,Höller Y,Höller P,Thon N,Thomschewski A,Brigo F,Trinka E

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that blockade of colony stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) or its receptor (CSF-1R) inhibits disease progression in rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis (RA); however, the role of the CSF-1/CSF-1R pathway in RA-induced pain and functional deficits has not been studied. Thus, we examined the effec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alvarado-Vazquez PA,Morado-Urbina CE,Castañeda-Corral G,Acosta-Gonzalez RI,Kitaura H,Kimura K,Takano-Yamamoto T,Jiménez-Andrade JM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined liposome-mediated gene transfection of nerve growth factor (NGF) in primary central nervous system cultures. RT-PCR analyses detected increased expression of NGF mRNA one day after liposome-mediated NGF gene transfection. ELISA studies detected large increases in NGF protein in cells and in culture medium ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang K,Faustinella F,Xue JJ,Whitson J,Kampfl A,Mu XS,Zhao X,Taglialatela G,Perez-Polo JR,Clifton G

更新日期：1994-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuron number and volume of the recently described vasopressin and oxytocin containing nucleus (VON) in the pig hypothalamus have been studied into adulthood. Following a 2.5-fold increase in both sexes around puberty, both neuron number and volume of the VON continued to increase in the female pig between 1 and 2.5 y...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van Eerdenburg FJ,Swaab DF

更新日期：1991-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-cell and single channel recordings were used to characterize an intermediate conductance calcium-activated potassium (KCa) channel in sensory neurons of the nodose ganglion. From a -80 mV holding potential, the total outward current in these neurons was increased when extracellular calcium was raised from 0.02 t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hay M,Kunze DL

更新日期：1994-02-14 00:00:00