Delayed spontaneous alternation in Purkinje cell degeneration mutant mice.

abstract：:To determine whether mutations in the coding region of the alpha-synuclein gene are relevant in cases of multiple system atrophy (MSA), detailed nucleotide sequence analysis of the alpha-synuclein gene was performed using total RNA obtained from autopsied brain specimens of 11 pathologically confirmed cases of MSA. Th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ozawa T,Takano H,Onodera O,Kobayashi H,Ikeuchi T,Koide R,Okuizumi K,Shimohata T,Wakabayashi K,Takahashi H,Tsuji S

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous observations suggest a contribution of two APOE promoter polymorphisms (-219 G/T and -491 A/T) in dementia. From two independent populations of elderly (mean age of 84 and 85 years old, respectively), we observed that subjects bearing the -219T allele were at increased risk of dementia (OR = 1.9 (95% CI, 1.3-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lambert JC,Berr C,Cottel D,Amouyel P,Helbecque N

更新日期：2004-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral complete transection of the fimbria-fornix causes a significant increase in nerve growth factor (NGF) content both in the septum and hippocampus of the adult rat as measured by a sensitive immunoassay 7 days after lesioning. The finding, that elevation of NGF in septum (250%) was much more pronounced than th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Weskamp G,Gasser UE,Dravid AR,Otten U

更新日期：1986-09-25 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：:We are attempting to determine the neuronal factors that influence upper airway patency during sleep in the elderly. Serotonin has a facilitatory effect on hypoglossal motoneurons that innervate the tongue, and manipulations of the serotonergic system alter airway patency. We hypothesized that age-associated changes i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Behan M,Brownfield MS

更新日期：1999-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Because there are sex differences in feeding-related behavior and orexin neurons are involved in feeding, we looked for a possible sex difference in the response of orexin neurons in the lateral hypothalamic area to fasting, using the phosphorylated cyclic AMP response element-binding protein (pCREB) as a marker of ne...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Funabashi T,Hagiwara H,Mogi K,Mitsushima D,Shinohara K,Kimura F

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are resident immune cells of brain and activated by peripheral tissue injury. In the present study, we investigated the possible induction of several microglial surface immunomolecules in the spinal cord, including leukocyte common antigen (LCA/CD45), MHC class I antigen, MHC class II antigen, Fc receptor, a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fu KY,Tan YH,Sung B,Mao J

更新日期：2009-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of neural arousal mechanisms has been greatly aided by the discovery of the orexin peptides (orexin A and orexin B), the subsequent identification of the neurons that synthesize these peptides, their projections in the brain, and the distribution of orexin receptors in the central nervous system. Orexin neur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Brown TM,Coogan AN,Cutler DJ,Hughes AT,Piggins HD

更新日期：2008-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were made from primary sensory hair cells located on the dorsal side of the anterior crista segment of the squid statocyst. These hair cells were electrophysiologically identified by the occurrence of an antidromic action potential after electrical stimulation of the crista nerve. Two types of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chrachri A,Williamson R

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-csf) is a member of the hematopoietic growth factor family and demonstrates neuroprotective functions in neurodegenerative diseases. This study evaluated the radioprotective effects of G-csf in the suppression of hippocampal neurogenesis in adult mice undergoing irradiation. Th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kim JS,Yang M,Jang H,Oui H,Kim SH,Shin T,Jang WS,Lee SS,Moon C

更新日期：2010-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:As the pre-dementia phase of Alzheimer disease, mild cognitive impairment (MCI) involves the onset and development of cognitive impairments. Opioid receptors play pivotal roles in the regulation of learning and cognition. Our study focused on the association of OPRK1 and OPRM1 methylation with MCI in Xinjiang Uygur an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu G,Ji H,Liu J,Xu C,Chang L,Cui W,Ye C,Hu H,Chen Y,Zhou X,Duan S,Wang Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between phantom limb pain (PLP) and the movement representation of a phantom limb remains controversial in several areas of neurorehabilitation, although there are a few studies in which the representation of phantom limb movement was precisely evaluated. We evaluated the structured movement representatio...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Osumi M,Sumitani M,Wake N,Sano Y,Ichinose A,Kumagaya S,Kuniyoshi Y,Morioka S

更新日期：2015-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The placebo effect can be elicited by two main mechanisms: via classical conditioning and cognitive expectations. These two mechanisms have been traditionally investigated in one single domain. The aim of the present study is to investigate how a placebo effect obtained in one modality (pain tolerance) can be transfer...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carlino E,Guerra G,Piedimonte A

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytic glial cells from neonatal rat brains were grown in primary culture. Dipeptidyl peptidase II (DPP-II) enzyme activity was measured in cells disrupted by nonionic detergent. The rate of enzyme activity was measured in the presence of various ions, under isosmotic conditions adjusted using mannitol and NaCl. D...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stevens BR,Fernandez A,Sumners C,Hearing L

更新日期：1988-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternative cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) results in generation and secretion of both soluble APP (sAPP) and beta-amyloid (Abeta). Abeta is the main component of the amyloid depositions in the brains of Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients. Using Western blotting, we compared the levels of alpha-secreta...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sennvik K,Fastbom J,Blomberg M,Wahlund LO,Winblad B,Benedikz E

更新日期：2000-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Dex/CRH test is one of the most reliable neuroendocrine function tests for hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) system dysregulation in depression. Persistent overdrive of HPA system activity after successful antidepressant treatment predicts an enhanced risk for relapse of a depressive episode. As the reni...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Baghai TC,Schule C,Zwanzger P,Minov C,Zill P,Ella R,Eser D,Oezer S,Bondy B,Rupprecht R

更新日期：2002-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In homogenates of rat hippocampus and striatum, but not substantia nigra, somatostatin (SRIF) inhibits forskolin-activated adenylate cyclase in nanomolar concentrations. However, SRIF can also stimulate adenylate cyclase in micromolar concentrations in homogenates of rat hippocampus and substantia nigra. The SRIF octa...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Markstein R,Stöckli KA,Reubi JC

更新日期：1989-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute thermoregulatory effect of microinjection of capsaicin into the nucleus raphe dorsalis (NRD) has been studied in anesthetised rats. Application of capsaicin (20 micrograms) into the NRD increased the tail skin temperature and decreased the body temperature. In animals that had previously been treated with ca...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hajós M,Hjorth S,Carlsson A

更新日期：1987-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal cell cycle activation has been implicated in neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, while the initiating mechanism of cell cycle activation remains to be determined. Interestingly, our previous studies have shown that cell cycle activation by c-Myc (Myc) leads to neuronal cell death which sug...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee HP,Kudo W,Zhu X,Smith MA,Lee HG

更新日期：2011-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate changes in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) under the prone condition with and without light massage on the back, we measured rCBF quantitatively in healthy human subjects using positron emission tomography with H(2)15O. Biochemical tests showed that the light massage (palm-pressure) reduced levels o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ouchi Y,Kanno T,Okada H,Yoshikawa E,Shinke T,Nagasawa S,Minoda K,Doi H

更新日期：2006-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotoxicity of the glutamate receptor agonists N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), (+/-)-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA), and kainate was quantitatively assessed in murine spinal cord and cortical cultures prepared under identical conditions. Compared with cortical neurons, spinal neuron...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Regan RF

更新日期：1996-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide-like immunoreactive (PACAP-LI) neuronal elements in the rat hypothalamus including the median eminence (ME) were investigated by light and electron microscopic immunocytochemistry. PACAP-LI neuronal perikarya with well-developed cell organelles and dense granules were...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tamada Y,Tanaka M,Ichitani Y,Okamura H,Yanaihara N,Ibata Y

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal margin of the trigeminal principal nucleus (PV) contains neurons responsive to innocuous thermal stimulation of the tongue and maybe a thermal relay (Hayama and Hashimoto, 2011). The present electrophysiological study examined whether PV thermoreceptive neurons project to the thalamus and investigated respo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hayama T

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic preconditioning (HP) is a novel strategy to make stem cells resistant to the ischemic environment they encounter after transplantation into injured tissue; this strategy improves survival of both the transplanted cells and the host cells at the injury site. Using both in vitro and in vivo injury models, we con...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oh JS,Ha Y,An SS,Khan M,Pennant WA,Kim HJ,Yoon DH,Lee M,Kim KN

更新日期：2010-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease is accompanied by a marked decrease of cerebrocortical nicotinic receptors. To study the putative site of impaired receptor synthesis, frontal cortices of Parkinson patients with cognitive dysfunction have been screened for the expression of the nicotinic receptor alpha 4 su...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schröder H,de Vos RA,Jansen EN,Birtsch C,Wevers A,Lobron C,Nowacki S,Schröder R,Maelicke A

更新日期：1995-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Slightly suprathreshold magnetic stimuli were delivered over the left scalp while a normal human subject attended a sensory signal which called for a motor response of right fingers in a reaction time paradigm. The cortico-motoneuronal systems of the two muscles producing finger extension disclosed a remarkable physio...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tomberg C

更新日期：1995-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated one of the characteristics of No-go-related brain activity during somatosensory Go/No-go paradigms, by manipulating the stimulus site and response hand. Somatosensory event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded in ten right-handed subjects. Electrical stimulation was delivered to the s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakata H,Sakamoto K,Kakigi R

更新日期：2010-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Na+, K+-ATPase is one of major membrane proteins that has two subunits, alpha and beta. The alpha subunit has the ATPase activity and the ouabain binding site. Among four isoforms of the alpha subunit, expression of alpha1, alpha2, and alpha3, but not alpha4, is observed in matured rat brain. Ouabain is one of cardiac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Taguchi K,Kumanogoh H,Nakamura S,Maekawa S

更新日期：2007-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Local cerebral glucose utilization (LCGU) was measured during spontaneous waking and slow wave sleep (SWS) by an adaptation of the [14C]deoxyglucose method to the free moving cat. In awake animals heterogeneous rates of LCGU were observed throughout the brain with values extending from 8 mumol x 100 g-1 x min-1 for wh...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Petitjean F,Seguin S,Des Rosiers MH,Salvert D,Buda C,Janin M,Debilly G,Jouvet M,Bobillier P

更新日期：1982-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:By recording the locomotor activity rhythm of hagfish, Eptatretus burgeri, in which surgical lesions of the preoptic nucleus (PON) were made, we searched for the location of the circadian pacemaker in the hypothalamus. The characteristic rhythms were lost in animals lacking the anterior part of the hypothalamus, which...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ooka-Souda S,Kadota T,Kabasawa H

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00