GABAergic nerve terminals in rat hippocampus possess alpha 2-adrenoceptors regulating GABA release.

abstract：:The combination of ethanol and cocaine is commonly abused by human addicts which has serious clinical consequences. Here, the effects of separately and concurrently administered ethanol and 'binge' cocaine on kappa opioid receptor (KOR) mRNA in the ventral tegmental area (VTA) and nucleus accumbens (NAc) of rats were ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rosin A,Lindholm S,Franck J,Georgieva J

更新日期：1999-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabotropic glutamate receptors are selectively activated by 1S,3R-1-aminocyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid (1S,3R-ACPD). [3H]Glutamate binding sites in rat brain membranes were characterized in the presence of (RS)-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA), kainate, and N-methyl-D-aspartate (N...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schoepp DD,True RA

更新日期：1992-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Febrile seizures (FSs) are the most common type of convulsions in childhood and complex FSs represent an increased risk for development of temporal lobe epilepsy. The aim of this study was to analyze the anticonvulsant effects of carnosine, an endogenous dipeptide composed of alanine and histidine, on hyperthermia ind...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dai YJ,Wu DC,Feng B,Hou WW,Xu CL,Ohtsu H,Chen Z,Hu WW

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used Lucifer Yellow for histological tracing of displaced amacrine cells within the ganglion cell layer (GCL) during the embryonic development of the chicken retina. Incubating whole eyes in the dye leads to bright staining of all displaced amacrine cells, whereas ganglion cells and glial cells are not stained...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Layer PG,Vollmer G

更新日期：1982-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conjectured that axons embody a post transcriptional sprouting programme repressed by mature Schwann cells. Injured nerves of Wld(s) mice neither degenerate nor regenerate for several weeks but axons do regrow if the resident cells of the distal stump are destroyed. To test our hypothesis we made an extended c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iñiguez A,Alvarez J

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the vehicle for fast, reliable and robust communication between motor neuron and muscle. The unparalleled accessibility of this synapse to morphological, electrophysiological and genetic analysis has yielded an in depth understanding of many molecular components mediating its format...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fish LA,Fallon JR

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate the neuromodulatory role of diadenosine tetraphosphate (Ap(4)A). Ap(4)A-binding sites were detected in striatum and hippocampus membranes using [(35)S]-ADP beta S as radioligand and Ap(4)A and epsilon-(Ap(4)A), di-ethenoadenosine tetraphosphate, as displacers. Effects of epsilon-(Ap(4)A) on ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oaknin S,Rodríguez-Ferrer CR,Aguilar JS,Ramos A,Rotllán P

更新日期：2001-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous in vivo studies have indicated that both arginine vasopressin (AVP) and angiotensin II (ANG II) can modulate the baroreflex by acting on the area postrema (AP). In the present study, effects of AVP and ANG II on AP neuronal activity were investigated by recording extracellular activity in a rabbit brainstem s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cai Y,Bishop VS

更新日期：1995-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The present experiment investigated cortical responses of native Italian subjects during reading of short sentences including semantic or morphosyntactic violations. Given the specificity of the Italian language in which the sequencing of words is relatively more free than in English or other languages, we investigate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Angrilli A,Penolazzi B,Vespignani F,De Vincenzi M,Job R,Ciccarelli L,Palomba D,Stegagno L

更新日期：2002-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that tyrosine administration augments clozapine-induced dopamine (DA) release in the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC). To characterize this effect and exclude possible confounds, we conducted a series of studies in which microdialysate collection started 24 h after probe implantation, a time at whi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jaskiw GE,Simpson C,Bongiovanni R,Yamamoto BK

更新日期：2004-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Axons in chronically demyelinated spinal cord lesions, induced by ethidium bromide injection, display patches of intramembranous particles and indentations resembling nodal and paranodal axolemmal specializations respectively. Both occur in the marginal region of the lesions where the demyelinated axons are intimately...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rosenbluth J,Blakemore WF

更新日期：1984-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The motor activity of the rat bladder elicited by transmural electrical stimulation was abolished in the presence of 200 nM tetrodotoxin but not of 1 microM atropine plus 3.4 microM guanethidine. Tissue preincubation with 20 microM, alpha, beta-methylene ATP reduced but did not obliterate the electrically-induced moto...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Acevedo CG,Lewin J,Contreras E,Huidobro-Toro JP

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated corticospinal excitability during positive (execution) and negative (suppression) imageries for the right and left upper and lower limbs. In the Positive Imagery tasks, sixteen subjects were instructed to repeatedly imagine rotation of the index finger of the right or left hand, or the ankle of the rig...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yokota H,Mizuguchi N,Kakigi R,Nakata H

更新日期：2018-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parkinson's disease (PD) is the debilitating movement disorder, distinguished by dopaminergic and norepinephrinergic neurodegeneration. Apart from candidate gene mutations, several modifier loci have been reported to be associated with the disease manifestation. The Dopamine β-Hydroxylase (DBH) maintains cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ghosh A,Sadhukhan T,Giri S,Biswas A,Das SK,Ray K,Ray J

更新日期：2019-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 8.5% of the unmyelinated and 2.5% of the myelinated primary afferent axons in lumbar dorsal roots of normal rats are immunostained for glutamate. Thus unmyelinated fibers are the predominantly immunostained population under the conditions of our experiments. The mean size of the unmyelinated fibers is gr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Westlund KN,McNeill DL,Coggeshall RE

更新日期：1989-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The actions of huperzine A (HupA), a novel cholinesterase inhibitor, on the sustained potassium current were investigated in acutely dissociated hippocampal neurons of rat. HupA inhibited the current (IC(50) = 856 +/- 1 microM) with voltage-dependency. The effect was insensitive to 3 microM atropine. Tacrine (IC(50) =...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li Y,Hu GY

更新日期：2002-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory bulb-protein tyrosine phosphatase (OB-PTP) is a receptor type PTPase dominantly expressed in olfactory bulb. Previously, we isolated and molecularly cloned a rat OB-PTP cDNA from an embryonal brain cDNA library. In the present study, we investigated its temporal and spatial gene expression by Northern blot a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yahagi Y,Tagawa M,Tomoda T,Shirasawa T

更新日期：1996-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to determine differences in neural networks between expert and novice archers during an archery pre-performance routine period (PPR). The experiment was conducted with eight world-class competitor or Olympic medalist archers and eight novices. In the experiment, the task was to s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kim J,Lee HM,Kim WJ,Park HJ,Kim SW,Moon DH,Woo M,Tennant LK

更新日期：2008-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In a light microscopic study the ferric ion-ferrocyanide staining of the squid giant axon was investigated. In other neurons this stain is known to indicate excitable membranes with high sodium channel density, such as the node of Ranvier or the initial segment. In the squid the stain reacted in small patches of the a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Greeff NG,Akert K,Sandri C

更新日期：1985-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used light microscopic autoradiography to localize differentially Type 1 and 2 benzodiazepine receptors using pharmacologic and detergent treatment techniques. The triazolopyridazine CL218872 has preferential affinity for Type 1 receptors from which it displaces [3H]flunitrazepam selectivity. In biochemical ex...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lo MM,Niehoff DL,Kuhar MJ,Snyder SH

更新日期：1983-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic stress has been believed to result in a variety of unusual alterations of the integrity and the functionality in the hippocampus. In this study, we searched for genes responsive to traumatic stress in the mouse hippocampus to elucidate the underlying mechanisms. Adult male mice were subjected to water-immers...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tamaki K,Kamakura M,Nakamichi N,Taniura H,Yoneda Y

更新日期：2008-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain is a complex and subjective experience that involves not only the transduction of noxious stimuli by nociceptive fibers, but also the cognitive and emotional processing by the brain. Previous studies on the transmission of nociception suggest that the activation of mesolimbic dopamine (DA) system plays an importa...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu J,Chen Y,Lai J,Dang Y,Yan C,Xu M,Chen T

更新日期：2010-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Current theories of orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) function suggest that this region should participate in the generation of error-related signals associated with the outcomes of actions. We investigated the impact of lesions to OFC on the error-related negativity (ERN), an electrophysiological marker of performance monit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Turken AU,Swick D

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The interleukin-6 (IL-6) family of cytokines is thought to be involved in the development and regeneration of peripheral nerves; however, their roles in myelination remain unclear. In this study, we examined the effects of IL-6 on the expression of genes for compact myelin proteins using Schwann cell cultures prepared...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ito T,Ikeda K,Tomita K,Yokoyama S

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Most fibres in adult muscles are derived from secondary myotubes which form around an earlier developing population of primary myotubes. We examined embryonic rat IVth lumbrical muscles at a stage when most secondary myotubes were less than 24 h old, in order to study their acquisition of synaptic terminals. Single ne...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Duxson MJ,Ross JJ,Harris AJ

更新日期：1986-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The vanilloid receptor-1 (TRPV1), expressed by nociceptive fibers, is a transducer of thermal and chemical nociceptive messages. However, endogenous ligands excite TRPV1 receptors localized on central nociceptive terminals and interneurons. Using immunocytochemistry at the ultrastructural level, we show that TRPV1 is ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Doly S,Fischer J,Salio C,Conrath M

更新日期：2004-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoride-resistant acid phosphatase (FRAP) has been suggested as an enzymatic marker for nociceptive primary afferent terminals in the spinal dorsal horn, however there has not been demonstrated a direct functional relation between FRAP activity and an increased nociceptive transmission. For this purpose, we quantitat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Glykys J,Guadama M,Marcano L,Ochoa E,Eblen-Zajjur A

更新日期：2003-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this paper is to study possible differences between the processing of inflectional vs. derivational morphology in Spanish word recognition using electrophysiological measures. A lexical decision task to target words preceded by morphological-related (or unrelated) primes was used. The orthographic and phon...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alvarez CJ,Urrutia M,Domínguez A,Sánchez-Casas R

更新日期：2011-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotype of neurotrophin-3 (NT-3) null mutant mice is characterized by sensory ataxia and early postnatal death. Previous analysis revealed a severe depletion of peripheral sensory, sympathetic and parasympathetic neurons. Most of the deficits are established early during embryonic development. Whereas absence of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Barski JJ,Helbig C,Meyer M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an important role in controlling the passage of molecules from the blood to the extracellular fluid environment of the brain. An immortalised rat brain endothelial cell line (GPNT) was used to investigate the mechanisms underlying dexamethasone-induced decrease in paracellular perme...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Romero IA,Radewicz K,Jubin E,Michel CC,Greenwood J,Couraud PO,Adamson P

更新日期：2003-06-26 00:00:00