Age-dependent and selective binding of beta-bungarotoxin to GABAergic neurons in the rat cerebellum.

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journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Luo J,Wang Y,Li W,Long L,Cao H

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve guide implants approved for human application in the peripheral nervous system generally fail to bridge lesion gaps longer than 2 cm and cannot match the clinical performance of autologous nerve transplants. Since current synthetic implants are simply hollow tubes, we aim to recreate the native microarchitecture...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nichterwitz S,Hoffmann N,Hajosch R,Oberhoffner S,Schlosshauer B

更新日期：2010-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) may be initiated or precipitated by endogenous toxins with a structure similar to 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine in genetically-predisposed individuals. Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase (NNMT) catalyzes N-methylation of nicotinamide and other pyridines to form pyridinium ions. Th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Aoyama K,Matsubara K,Kondo M,Murakawa Y,Suno M,Yamashita K,Yamaguchi S,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2001-01-26 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：:The strict photoperiodic dependence of gonadotropic function observed in mink provides an excellent physiological model for studying the activity of GnRH hypothalamic neurons. In mink, exposure to more than 10 h light inhibits the activity of this neurohormonal system. Melatonin plays an essential role in this type of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boissin-Agasse L,Barberis C,Audigier S,Roch G,Boissin J

更新日期：1992-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Both autoradiographic and horseradish peroxidase tracing techniques were used to characterize a projection from the dorsal lateral geniculate (DLG) nucleus of the thalamus to visual association cortex (extrastriate cortex) in the macaque monkey. The results show that medium to large caliber DLG axons end to discontinu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yoshida K,Benevento LA

更新日期：1981-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Three forms of stress-induced analgesia (electric shock, forced water-swim and novelty) were used to examine the nature of the endogenous antiopiate system. It was hypothesized that a role of the antiopiate system may be to regulate the extent of antinociception within varying environments. The antiopiate properties o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Galina ZH,Kastin AJ

更新日期：1988-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The organotypic hippocampal slice culture technique was used to study how the effects of repeated ethanol withdrawal might differ between males and females at the cellular level, including potential modulation of subsequent insults. A chronic intermittent ethanol (CIE) exposure paradigm was employed, with 3 days of ex...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Walls SA,Rosenwasser AM,Devaud LL

更新日期：2013-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2) is responsible for packing dopamine into vesicles, and reduces the effects of neurotoxins by sequestering them into vesicles. In this report, we tested the hypothesis that VMAT2 is associated with Lewy body (LB) formation by immunohistochemical staining of midbrain and cortica...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yamamoto S,Fukae J,Mori H,Mizuno Y,Hattori N

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Infarct volume and immunoreactivities for trkB and trkC in rat brain were compared at 24 h after 90 min of transient middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) between animal groups with or without neurotrophin-3 (NT-3, 10 microg/250 g animal). Treatment of rat brain with topical application of NT-3 significantly reduced...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang WR,Hayashi T,Wang JM,Sasaki C,Sakai K,Warita H,Shiro Y,Suenaga H,Ohmae H,Tsuji S,Itoh T,Nishimura O,Nagasaki H,Abe K

更新日期：1999-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid removal of synaptically released glutamate from the extracellular space ensures a high signal-to-noise ratio in excitatory neurotransmission. In the cerebellum, glial glutamate transporters, GLAST and GLT-1, are co-localized in the processes of Bergmann glia wrapping excitatory synapses on Purkinje cells (PCs). ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takatsuru Y,Iino M,Tanaka K,Ozawa S

更新日期：2007-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxidase-antiperoxidase (PAP) immunocytochemistry at the electron microscopic level was used to describe the fine structural characteristics of vascular connections between vasopressin (VP)-immunoreactive neuronal elements and cerebral microvessels in the rat. In the majority of connections, somata or neural process...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jójárt I,Joó F,Siklós L,László FA

更新日期：1984-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:CREATE (Consider, Read, Elucidate hypotheses, Analyze and interpret data, Think of the next Experiment) is a pedagogical approach for teaching and learning science through the rigorous analysis of primary scientific literature. This mini-review focuses on the tools, assignments, and in-class activities by which this s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pugh-Bernard A,Kenyon KL

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The depth and complexity of the non-coding transcriptome in nervous system tissues provides a rich substrate for adenosine de-amination acting on RNA (ADAR). Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) serve diverse regulatory and computational functions, coupling signal flow from the environment to evolutionarily coded analog and digit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： St Laurent G 3rd,Savva YA,Reenan R

更新日期：2009-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential tremor (ET) is a progressive neurological disorder with motor and non-motor symptoms. It has conclusively been shown that modulation of glutamate receptors could ameliorate ET. Recent studies have suggested that Berberine (BBR) has an inhibitory effect on glutamate receptors. Therefore, BBR may have therapeu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vaziri Z,Abbassian H,Sheibani V,Haghani M,Nazeri M,Aghaei I,Shabani M

更新日期：2015-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The magnetic cell sorter (MACS) technique was applied to isolate retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) for culture. RGCs were labeled retrogradely with 1.1'-dioctadecyl-3,3,3',3'-tetramethylindocarbocyanine perchlorate (Dil). Subsequently retinal cell suspensions were incubated with biotinylated anti-rat Thy-1 antibody and MA...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shoge K,Mishima HK,Mukai S,Shinya M,Ishihara K,Kanno M,Sasa M

更新日期：1999-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Total RNA was purified from rat forebrain at different postnatal ages and analyzed by Northern blot using a specific neurotensin receptor RNA probe. The rat neurotensin receptor mRNA was present in high amount during the first 10 days of life. Thereafter, it rapidly decreased and was undetected after 20 days. [3H]neur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hermans E,Jeanjean AP,Laduron PM,Octave JN,Maloteaux JM

更新日期：1993-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Using reverse transcription in combination with the polymerase chain reaction, the developmental expression of neurotrophins in organotypic slice cultures of rat hippocampus was investigated. Nerve growth factor (NGF) and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA levels after different time periods in vitro were c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Förster E,Otten U,Frotscher M

更新日期：1993-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The facial nucleus (FN) has been known as a motor nucleus to control the activity of the facial skeletal muscles by its efferent somatic motoneurons. Much less, however, is known about the non-motor control functions of its interneurons. The present study was designed to investigate if the interneurons of the FN parti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang C,Yan H,Li C,Zheng Y

更新日期：2004-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroencephalogram (EEG) data is an effective indicator to evaluate driver fatigue. The 16 channels of EEG data are collected and transformed into three bands (θ, α, and β) in the current paper. First, 12 types of energy parameters are computed based on the EEG data. Then, Grey Relational Analysis (GRA) is introduce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li W,He QC,Fan XM,Fei ZM

更新日期：2012-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have provided evidence for a genetic association of the Apolipoprotein E (ApoE) epsilon4 allele and late onset familial and sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). Clinical observations show that a proportion of schizophrenic patients may suffer from severe cognitive impairment. That could reflect a partic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sorbi S,Nacmias B,Tedde A,Latorraca S,Forleo P,Guarnieri BM,Petruzzi C,Daneluzzo E,Ortenzi L,Piacentini S,Amaducci L

更新日期：1998-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Narcolepsy is characterized, beside other features, by excessive daytime sleepiness and disturbed sleep at night. The pineal hormone melatonin may affect the sleep characteristics. The aim of the study was to compare the circadian rhythm in salivary melatonin in narcoleptic patients with that in control healthy subjec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Blazejova K,Illnerova H,Hajek I,Nevsimalova S

更新日期：2008-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioids are used in clinical practice to relieve moderate to severe pain. Prolonged use of opioids can lead to a situation of analgesic tolerance and dependence. Several mechanisms are involved in the tolerance to analgesic opioids, including desensitization or internalization of the opioid receptor, elevation of cAMP...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shirooie S,Esmaeili J,Sureda A,Esmaeili N,Mirzaee Saffari P,Yousefi-Manesh H,Dehpour AR

更新日期：2020-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that the inhibition of histone deacetylases (HDACs) induces the differentiation of diverse cancer and stem cells, which suggests HDAC inhibitors may be good candidates for the induction of stem cell differentiation. In this study, we investigated the effects of a HDAC inhibitor, valproic acid...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jeong SG,Ohn T,Kim SH,Cho GW

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are ligand-dependent transcription factors which belong to the nuclear receptor family. We examined whether PPARalpha agonists and resveratrol, a polyphenol contained in grapes, protect the brain against ischemia. To investigate whether resveratrol activates PPARs, w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Inoue H,Jiang XF,Katayama T,Osada S,Umesono K,Namura S

更新日期：2003-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the actions of glucocorticoids (GCs) on astrocyte functions, interactions of dexamethasone and immediate early genes (IEGs) were studied in cell cultures of rat cerebral cortical astrocytes. Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) induces rapid c-fos mRNA expression and morphological changes (stellation) in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hisanaga K,Sagar SM,Koistinaho J,Hicks KJ,Sharp FR

更新日期：1993-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nitric oxide donor compounds (sodium nitroprusside, hydroxylamine and S-nitroso-N-acetyl-D,L-penicillamine) on depolarization-induced release of endogenous dopamine in the light-adapted, isolated retina of the rabbit was studied by HPLC. All three compounds had the same effect, reducing the amount of dop...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Djamgoz MB,Cunningham JR,Davenport SL,Neal MJ

更新日期：1995-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The conversion of α-synuclein from its natively unfolded and α-helical tetrameric forms to an amyloid conformation is central to the emergence of Parkinson's disease. Therefore, prevention of this conversion may offer an effective way of avoiding the onset of this disease or delaying its progress. At different concent...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Giffin JC,Richards RC,Craft C,Jahan N,Leggiadro C,Chopin T,Szemerda M,MacKinnon SL,Ewart KV

更新日期：2017-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Gangliosides isolated from the brain of patients with Creutzfelt-Jakob (C-J) disease were analyzed. The ganglioside current was abnormally low, and the percentage distributions of individual gangliosides and the long-chain base compositions were abnormal. The C20-sphingosine contents of all the ganglioside fractions w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tamai Y,Ohtani Y,Miura S,Narita Y,Iwata T,Kaiya H,Namba M

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that alpha-tocopherol (Vit. E) and pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (PDTC) might exert direct effects on alcohol-induced contractions of canine basilar cerebral arteries. After precontraction of arterial ring segments with ethanol, PDTC (10(-8)-10(-6) M) and Vit. E (10(...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

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

更新日期：2001-03-30 00:00:00