Triiodothyronine-induced shortening of chromatin repeat length in neurons cultured in a chemically defined medium.

abstract：:A dramatic loss of glutamate transport has been observed in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and has been postulated to contribute to the disease. Experimentally, this hypothesis was corroborated by mimicking the chronic loss of glutamate transport in postnatal rat spinal cord organotypic cultures through the us...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Rothstein JD,Kuncl RW

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast-performance liquid chromatography was used to purify assembly-competent tubulin from porcine brain microtubule protein prepared by two cycles of assembly-disassembly. Microtubule protein (1-100 mg at 1.5-2.5 mg/ml) in buffer consisting of 0.1 M 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic acid, 0.5 mM MgCl2, 1 mM EGTA, 0.3 M K...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Roychowdhury S,Gaskin F

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have revealed changes in immunohistochemical stains for calcium-binding proteins after manipulations that influence intracellular calcium. Cases have been revealed in which these changes in immunoreactivity were not correlated with changes in protein amounts. The present experiments examined whether t...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Winsky L,Kuźnicki J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the huntingtin gene. This expansion produces a mutant form of the huntingtin protein, which contains an elongated polyglutamine stretch at its amino-terminus. Mutant huntingtin may adopt an aberrant, aggr...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Roscic A,Baldo B,Crochemore C,Marcellin D,Paganetti P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Equilibrium binding of [3H]dihydromorphine was assayed in brain regions of young and aged male F344 rats. Young rats had significantly higher receptor densities than old rats in the frontal poles, anterior cortex, and striatum. In the frontal poles, the decline in receptor concentration with age was accompanied by a s...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Messing RB,Vasquez BJ,Samaniego B,Jensen RA,Martinez JL Jr,McGaugh JL

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between presynaptic acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and high-affinity choline uptake (HACU) were investigated using a monolayer of rat cortex synaptosomes in superfusion conditions. The following sets of experiments were performed: determination of [3H]choline ([3H]Ch) uptake during superfusion with [3H]...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Raiteri M,Marchi M,Caviglia AM

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antisilencer or antirepressor elements have been described, thus far, for only a few eukaryotic genes and were identified by their ability not to augment gene expression per se but to override repression mediated via negative transcription regulatory elements. Here we report the first case of antisilencing for a neura...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Dobretsova A,Wight PA

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:S-100 proteins are a group of three 21-kilodalton, acidic, Ca2+-binding proteins of the "E-F hand" type shown to regulate several cell activities, including microtubule (MT) assembly-disassembly. We show here that S-100 proteins interact with MTs assembled from either whole microtubule protein or purified tubulin, bot...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Donato R,Giambanco I

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The NMDA receptor/channel has been shown to be inhibited by ethanol in the clinically relevant range 25-100 mM. We studied heteromeric assemblies (NR1b/NR2) of the NMDA receptor, expressed in oocytes, to address three questions regarding this inhibition, and discovered the following: (1) The inhibition was nearly equi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chu B,Anantharam V,Treistman SN

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The simple, freshwater polyp Hydra is often used as a model to study development in cnidarians. Recently, a neuropeptide, < Glu-Gln-Pro-Gly-Leu-Trp-NH2, has been isolated from sea anemones that induces metamorphosis in a hydroid planula larva to become a polyp. Here, we have cloned a preprohormone from Hydra magnipapi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Leviev I,Williamson M,Grimmelikhuijzen CJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galanin is a recently isolated neuropeptide that is of particular interest in dementing disorders because of its known colocalization with choline acetyltransferase in magnocellular neurons of the basal nucleus of Meynert. These neurons degenerate in Alzheimer's disease, and there is a corresponding deficiency of cort...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Beal MF,Clevens RA,Chattha GK,MacGarvey UM,Mazurek MF,Gabriel SM

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment of cognitive functions including hippocampus-dependent spatial learning and memory affects nearly half of the aged population. Age-related cognitive decline is associated with synaptic dysfunction that occurs in the absence of neuronal cell loss, suggesting that impaired neuronal signaling and plasticity ma...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Vanguilder HD,Bixler GV,Sonntag WE,Freeman WM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multiple sclerosis (MS), oligodendrocytes in lesions are lost, leaving damaged tissue virtually devoid of these myelin-producing cells. Our group has recently demonstrated enhanced expression of insulin-like growth factor (IGF) binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) in oligodendrocytes (CNPase(+)) localized adjacent to MS les...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Chesik D,De Keyser J,Bron R,Fuhler GM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA sequences encoding two variants of a novel gamma-aminobutyric acidA (GABAA) receptor beta subunit were isolated from an embryonic chicken whole-brain cDNA library and a chicken genomic library. The coding regions of these variants only differ from each other by the absence or presence of 12 bp in the region that e...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Bateson AN,Lasham A,Darlison MG

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the amyloid hypothesis, accumulation of amyloid beta-peptide (A beta) in the brain is the primary pathogenic event in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recent evidence indicates that A beta within the intravascular space is linked to A beta deposited in the brain suggesting that transport of A beta between the br...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Zlokovic BV

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine transport by rat and guinea pig synaptosomes was studied to establish the basis for the marked differences in the potency of some transport inhibitors in these species. An analysis of transport kinetics in the presence and absence of nitrobenzylthioinosine (NBTI) using synaptosomes derived from several areas...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Shank RP,Baldy WJ

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the PNS, ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) is found in significant amounts in the adult sciatic nerve, localized to myelin-related Schwann cells (SCs). Levels are undetectable in newborn but high in adult animals. After crush injury, CNTF production is reduced, recovering only as the nerve regenerates; if regenera...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Lee DA,Zurawel RH,Windebank AJ

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdialysis in the awake, freely moving rat was used to determine the effect of pyrithiamine-induced thiamine deficiency on the levels of amino acids in the brain. Studies were carried out on (a) presymptomatic animals immediately before the development of behavioral changes and (b) acute symptomatic animals within ...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hazell AS,Butterworth RF,Hakim AM

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of manipulating the activity of central 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) neurones on extracellular 5-HT in ventral hippocampus of the chloral hydrate-anaesthetized rat was studied using the brain perfusion method, microdialysis. Basal levels of 5-HT in the dialysates were close to the detection limits of our assa...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sharp T,Bramwell SR,Clark D,Grahame-Smith DG

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of inhibition and down-regulation of protein kinase C (PKC) subtypes alpha, epsilon, and zeta on noradrenaline (NA) secretion from human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells was investigated. The PKC inhibitor Ro 31-7549 inhibited carbachol-evoked NA release (IC(50) 0.6 microM) but not 100 mM (K+)-evoked release. In...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Turner NA,Walker JH,Ball SG,Vaughan PF

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated possible D1/D2 interactions in rat and bovine striatal tissue by examining the effects of D2 antagonists on the action of dopamine at D1 dopamine receptors. In addition, the extent to which D2 antagonists may induce an agonist low-affinity state of the D1 receptor was evaluated in comparison wi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Farrell CB,Lawlor M,Dunne A,O'Boyle KM

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uptake of amino acids by microvessels isolated from brains of rats was studied. Previous studies have demonstrated alterations in blood-brain amino acid transport after portacaval shunt in rats. In order to elucidate whether such changes in the blood-brain barrier were located in the microvessels, brain microvesse...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Cardelli-Cangiano P,Cangiano C,James JH,Jeppsson B,Brenner W,Fischer JE

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a basis for attempts to define the structures of the proteins within myelin, methods have been developed for their extraction and isolation in solutions of non-denaturing detergents. With use of solutions of deoxycholate or Triton X-100, up to 90% of the protein has been extracted from bovine CNS myelin, along with...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Smith R,Cook J,Dickens PA

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here two types of apoptotic cell death observed in the rat CNS-derived neuroblastoma B50 and B104 cells. One type was induced by dibutyryl cyclic AMP (DBcAMP) after differentiation, and the other was induced by treatment of proliferating cells with cycloheximide. When B50 and B104 cells were treated with 1...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Honma N,Uchida A,Hirose H,Srsen V,Kishimoto T,Hisanaga S

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations within the amyloid-beta (Abeta) domain of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) typically generate hemorrhagic strokes and vascular amyloid angiopathy. In contrast, the Arctic mutation (APP E693G) results in Alzheimer's disease. Little is known about the pathologic mechanisms that result from the Arctic mutati...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Sahlin C,Lord A,Magnusson K,Englund H,Almeida CG,Greengard P,Nyberg F,Gouras GK,Lannfelt L,Nilsson LN

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is a critique of the paper by Khairnar et al. in the current issue of the Journal of Neurochemistry which describes the use of a sophisticated magnetic resonance imaging technique, diffusion kurtosis imaging, to investigate microstructural changes in the brain of TNWT-61 mice that are over-expressing α-sy...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Williams S

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal tau accumulations were observed and documented in post-mortem brains of patients affected by Alzheimer's disease (AD) long before the identification of mutations in the Microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene, encoding the tau protein, in a different neurodegenerative disease called Frontotemporal deme...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Hannan SB,Dräger NM,Rasse TM,Voigt A,Jahn TR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of dissociation of [3H]methyl beta-carboline-3-carboxylate (beta-CCM) binding was studied in a synaptosomal membrane preparation of rat cerebral cortex. Dissociation was biphasic: a faster phase (10-30% contribution) was followed by a slower phase. Picrotoxin pretreatment at 22 degrees C enhanced the equi...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Maksay G,Simonyi M

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that pretreatment of murine cortico-hippocampal neuronal cultures with the complement-derived anaphylatoxin C5a, protects against glutamate neurotoxicity. In this study we explored the potential mechanisms involved in C5a-mediated neuroprotection. We found that C5a neuroprotects in vitro through...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Mukherjee P,Pasinetti GM

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to cocaine-associated conditioned stimuli elicits craving and increases the probability of cocaine relapse in cocaine users even after extended periods of abstinence. Recent evidence indicates that cocaine seeking can be inhibited by disrupting the reconsolidation of the cocaine cue memories and that basolate...

journal_title：Journal of neurochemistry

authors： Wu P,Xue YX,Ding ZB,Xue LF,Xu CM,Lu L

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00