Long-term oral melatonin alleviates memory deficits, reduces amyloid-β deposition associated with downregulation of BACE1 and mitophagy in APP/PS1 transgenic mice.

abstract：:Maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy is known to have a detrimental effect on the development of the fetus and its central nervous system (CNS) in particular. In the present study, the dose-dependence of the effect of maternal alcohol on hippocampal c-Fos expression, which is a marker of hippocampal neuronal ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jang MH,Jung SB,Lee MH,Kim H,Lee SJ,Sim YJ,Lee HH,Kim EK,Kim CJ,Shin HS,Kim J,Kim EH

更新日期：2005-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the expression profiles of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor subunits in rats during seizure development and kindled process induced by pentylenetetrazole (PTZ). Using quantitative Western blotting, the levels of NR1, NR2A and NR2B subunits were measured in the cortex and hippoc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu LJ,Chen Z,Zhang LS,Xu SJ,Xu AJ,Luo JH

更新日期：2004-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue of the lumbar extensor muscles has been associated with a degradation of balance, but the mechanism is not well understood. The ankle plays a major role in upright standing, and loss of proprioceptive acuity at the ankle could contribute to a degradation of balance. Therefore, the first objective of this study...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pline KM,Madigan ML,Nussbaum MA,Grange RW

更新日期：2005-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, animal behavioral models, particularly those used in pain research, have been increasingly scrutinized and criticized for their role in the poor translation of novel pharmacotherapies for chronic pain. This article addresses the use of animal models of pain from the perspective of industrial drug disc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Whiteside GT,Pomonis JD,Kennedy JD

更新日期：2013-12-17 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：:Adolescence is characterized by a relative immaturity of the prefrontal cortex and associated cognitive control functions, which is hypothesized to be a major contributing factor to high-risk behaviors. However, little is known about the role of genetic and environmental factors in frontal brain development during ado...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Anokhin AP,Golosheykin S,Grant JD,Heath AC

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously obtained evidence that in rats the neurons in the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) receiving retinal neural inputs may be involved in the regulation of glucose metabolism. In this study we examined whether the SCN neurons containing vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)-like immunoreactive substance (VIP neur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimizu K,Hibino H,Komenami N,Nagai N,Nagai K,Nakagawa H

更新日期：1994-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Contradictory results have been reported regarding the participation of bulbospinal inspiratory (BSI) neurons in vomiting contractions of the diaphragm in dogs and cats maintained at low and high end-tidal CO2 levels, respectively. To resolve this discrepancy, effects of CO2 levels on vomiting activities were observed...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Koga T,Fukuda H

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Five min bilateral carotid artery occlusion (BCO) in gerbils results in selective degeneration of neurons in the hippocampus, striatum and cortex, and an increase in spontaneous locomotor activity. These phenomena were examined to determine if an association could be made between the site or degree of neuronal degener...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mileson BE,Schwartz RD

更新日期：1991-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of the spinal tract of the trigeminal nerve at 5 Hz to elicit the trigeminal depressor response in anesthetized rabbits also causes an acute fall in ear pinna blood flow to near zero levels (from 31+/-8 to 2+/-2 kHz, n = 5, P < 0.01). This active vasoconstriction in the ear artery contrasts with...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yu YH,Blessing WW

更新日期：1998-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Individual activation of nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) or nitric oxide (NO) synthase in the dorsal facial area (DFA) increases blood flow of common carotid artery (CCA) supplying intra- and extra-cranial tissues. We investigated whether the activation of nAChR initiated the activation of NO synthase and gua...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gong CL,Leung YM,Huang YP,Lin NN,Hung YW,Lee TJ,Kuo JS

更新日期：2010-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has been proposed as a diagnostic marker for Alzheimer's disease (AD). This paper presents a new sensitive sandwich ELISA allowing quantitation of tau from 8 microl CSF/well. A human specific monoclonal tau antibody HT7 was used as a capture antibody and a mixture of polyclonal tau ant...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yamamori H,Khatoon S,Grundke-Iqbal I,Blennow K,Ewers M,Hampel H,Iqbal K

更新日期：2007-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic polymorphism of human bleomycin hydrolase (hBH) has been reported to be associated with the risk of sporadic Alzheimer's disease (AD). The regional and cellular distribution of mRNA encoding hBH in the brain from controls and patients with AD was examined using in situ hybridization. A hybridization signal, in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Malherbe P,Faull RL,Richards JG

更新日期：2000-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), known to promote survival of neurons, has recently been involved in the regulation of endothelial cells and was shown to possess immunoregulatory properties. We therefore asked whether BDNF has immunoregulating effects in human cerebral endothelial cells (HCEC). Adult HCEC exp...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ruprecht K,Stadelmann C,Hummel V,Klein O,Brück W,Rieckmann P

更新日期：2002-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous openings of acetylcholine receptor channels were investigated using Xenopus myotomal muscle cells in culture and patch clamp recording methods. Two classes of channels with conductances close to 40 and 60 pS and reversal potentials near 0 mV were found to open in the absence of agonist. The open time of th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rojas L,Zuazaga C

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown significant increases in regional cerebral metabolic rate for glucose (rCMRgl) in 14 of 28 investigated brain structures in rats exposed to 1-h oxygen at 2 atmosphere absolute (ATA O2). Continuous 4-h exposure to 2 ATA O2 resulted in significant increases only in superior olivary nucleus an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Torbati D,Lo P,Lambertsen CJ

更新日期：1984-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This immunohistochemical study demonstrated the presence of S-100 protein (-like substance) in the nervous systems of some invertebrate animals. The immunoreactivity of S-100 protein was detected in some neurosecretory cells, but not in glial cells in the brains (cerebral ganglia) of silkworms, cockroaches and earthwo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Endo Y,Endo T

更新日期：1988-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The intramedullary axon collateral systems of adult cat spinal alpha-motoneurones were studied with morphological and physiological techniques 12 weeks after peripheral transection of the motor axons. Morphologically, intracellular horseradish peroxidase (HRP) staining showed that the axotomy induced an elimination of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Havton L,Kellerth JO

更新日期：1984-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of five muscarinic receptor mRNAs (m1, m2, m3, m4, m5) was examined in neostriatum, hippocampus and frontal cortex of 3, 18, and 33 month old rats. Transcripts for ml (3.0 kb), m2 (6.2 kb), m3 (4.5 kb) and m4 (3.3 kb) were detected in all brain regions studied. A 6.0 kb transcript for the m5 muscarinic ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee HJ,Clagett-Dame M,Heideman W,Weiler MS

更新日期：1994-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic mercury (HgCl2) was administered to adult mice in drinking water (20 mg/l). Animals were sacrificed after one or two years and fixed by whole-body perfusion. Sections of the hypothalamus and neurohypophysis were subjected to silver acetate autometallography for visualization of mercury at light and electron ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Villegas J,Martinez R,Andres A,Crespo D

更新日期：1999-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of gamma-aminobutyric acid A (GABAA) and B (GABAB)-agonists has been studied on the membrane potential of astrocytes in explant cultures of rat spinal cord by means of intracellular microelectrode recordings. The GABAB-agonists (-)-baclofen and CGP 27 492 (3-aminopropyl phosphonous acid; 10(-6) to 10(-4) M)...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hösli L,Hösli E,Redle S,Rojas J,Schramek H

更新日期：1990-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal progenitor cells (RPCs) are an excellent resource for retinal replacement therapy, because they show enormous potential to differentiate into retinal-specific cell types. While the differentiating influence of serum has long been appreciated, the effects of serum concentration on RPC differentiation into speci...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hu Y,Ji J,Xia J,Zhao P,Fan X,Wang Z,Zhou X,Luo M,Gu P

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) to the ventral surface of the medulla oblongata revealed various cells with axons terminating near this region. Fibers traced from the ventral surface originated in the nucleus of the tractus solitarius and the dorsal nucleus of the vagus, both near the dorsal surfac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Errington ML,Dashwood MR

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of the A1 noradrenergic region of the ventrolateral medulla produced synatic excitation (n = 19, 9%), inhibition (n = 5, 2%) or no effect (n = 184, 89%) in the activity of a total of 208 neurons in the subfornical organ (SFO) in male rats under urethane anesthesia. Almost all (n = 18) of the exc...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka J,Mashiko N,Kawakami A,Hatakenaka S,Fujisawa S,Nomura M

更新日期：2002-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-tocopherol and its derivatives have been shown to be effective in reducing cerebral ischemia-induced brain damage. However, the effects of other vitamin E isoforms have not been characterized. In the present study, we investigated the effects of six different isoforms of vitamin E on the ischemic brain damage in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mishima K,Tanaka T,Pu F,Egashira N,Iwasaki K,Hidaka R,Matsunaga K,Takata J,Karube Y,Fujiwara M

更新日期：2003-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal extracellular concentration of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens was quantified using the 'no net flux' microdialysis method, in rats undergoing withdrawal from D-amphetamine. Rats were initially pretreated with saline, or an escalating dose amphetamine regimen known to produce a robust withdrawal syndrome, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Crippens D,Camp DM,Robinson TE

更新日期：1993-12-24 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：:We have looked at the effect of synthetic mu-conotoxin GIIIA, a selective blocker of muscle Na channels, on various parameters of synaptic transmission at the frog sartorius nerve-muscle preparation. We found that 5 microM mu-conotoxin consistently blocked muscle action potentials, but had no effect on nerve action po...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sosa MA,Zengel JE

更新日期：1993-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of protein kinases A and C in the induction of low frequency stimulation-induced long-term depression (LTD) in the medial perforant path of the dentate gyrus in vitro has been studied using the selective PKA inhibitors H-89 and KT 5720 and PKC inhibitors Bisindolylmaleimide and Ro-31-8220. The PKC inhi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huang LQ,Rowan MJ,Anwyl R

更新日期：1999-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Painful vincristine (VCR) neuropathy is a frequent and dose-limiting problem in cancer treatment. Here, we investigated how pain behavior is modulated in mice lacking the serotonin transporter (5-HTT-/- mice) after inducing neuropathy by intraperitoneal injections of VCR. We used standard tests for evoked pain, high p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hansen N,Uçeyler N,Palm F,Zelenka M,Biko L,Lesch KP,Gerlach M,Sommer C

更新日期：2011-05-16 00:00:00