The norepinephrine and dopamine content of the cat carotid body in vivo under normoxic and hypoxic conditions.

abstract：:Cocaethylene is an active cocaine metabolite that targets mammalian neural reward pathways and thus contributes to the reinforcing and addictive properties of ethanol and cocaine. Using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry, we find that fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) possess a cellular mechanism through which c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Torres G,Horowitz JM

更新日期：1999-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of long-term potentiation (LTP) in the hippocampus of rats prenatally exposed to ethanol and treated postnatally with nootropic compounds L-pyroglutamyl-D-alanine-amide (L-pGlu-D-AlaNH2, PGA) or piracetam were studied using in vitro slice preparations. LTP was induced in the CA1 region by the ortho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chepkova AN,Doreulee NV,Trofimov SS,Gudasheva TA,Ostrovskaya RU,Skrebitsky VG

更新日期：1995-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine and AMP (5'-adenosine monophosphate) applied by microiontophoresis produced depression of neuronal firing rates in cerebral cortex. A number of antidepressant drugs including examples which are known not to affect noradrenaline uptake systems, potentiated the depressant purine effects. Noradrenaline response...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stone TW,Taylor DA

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular origins of methylarginines are not precisely known but the presence of free methyl and dimethylarginines in the brain were reported. We have investigated the circulating concentrations of asymmetrical dimethylarginine NG,NG-dimethylarginine (ADMA), NG,NG-dimethylarginine (SDMA), nitrate and nitrite levels in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Das I,Khan NS,Puri BK,Hirsch SR

更新日期：1996-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Female Fischer 344 (F344) rats were tested for age-related differences in both cerebellar beta-adrenergic receptor activation and motor learning. Three and 20 month old rats were tested on a motor learning paradigm that required the rats to adjust their gait to navigate a runway of unevenly spaced pegs. Rates of acqui...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gould TJ,Bickford PC

更新日期：1996-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat spinal cord slice preparation has been used to investigate the sensitivity of deep dorsal horn neurones to the excitatory amino acids N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), quisqualate and L-glutamate. Intracellular recordings were made from 44 neurones in laminae III-VI of 14- to 16-day rats. Superfusion of quisqualate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： King AE,Thompson SW,Urban L,Woolf CJ

更新日期：1988-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that there is an up-regulation of the NR2B gene expression in the adult cortex and cultured fetal cortical neurons of mice following chronic ethanol treatment due to demethylation of cytosine residues in the NR2B gene CpG island. In the present study, we investigated the methylation pattern...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ravindran CR,Ticku MK

更新日期：2005-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies showed that corticospinal excitability during imagery of squeezing a foam ball was enhanced by somatosensory input generated by passively holding the ball. In the present study, using the same experimental model, we investigated whether corticospinal excitability was influenced by holding the obje...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mizuguchi N,Sakamoto M,Muraoka T,Moriyama N,Nakagawa K,Nakata H,Kanosue K

更新日期：2012-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin B12 is implicated in methylation processes. Myelin basic protein is methylated on one arginine group. A defect in methylation could produce an unstable protein, leading to neurological disorders. In order to study myelin basic protein, we have developed the cultures of newborn rat oligodendrocytes in vitamin B...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sponne IE,Gaire D,Stabler SP,Droesch S,Barbé FM,Allen RH,Lambert DA,Nicolas JP

更新日期：2000-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperacusis may be defined as diminishing tolerance to moderate and high intensity sounds in people with normal hearing sensitivity. Serotonin plays a critical role in some of auditory tasks including startle reflex and prepulse inhibition. Serotonin deficiency can cause some diseases which can coincide with hyperacus...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Farahani S,Nasirinezhad F,Danyali S,Jalaei S,Shahbazi A,Karimi M,Mokrian H

更新日期：2019-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is a neurotoxin capable of causing severe damage to the CNS, especially in the developing fetus. Glia in the CNS release a number of cytokines that are important for proper CNS development and function. We reported earlier that MeHg could induce interleukin-6 (IL-6) release in primary mouse glia. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang JY

更新日期：2011-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracolonic (i.col.) administration of the PAR2-activating peptide (PAR2AP) SLIGRL-NH2 slowly develops visceral hypersensitivity to i.col. capsaicin in ddY mice. Thus, we further analyzed roles of PAR2 in colonic hypersensitivity, using the novel potent PAR2AP, 2-furoyl-LIGRL-NH2 and PAR2-knockout (KO) mice. In ddY m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kawabata A,Kawao N,Kitano T,Matsunami M,Satoh R,Ishiki T,Masuko T,Kanke T,Saito N

更新日期：2006-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Epileptiform activity is a state often induced in vitro in order to study seizures and antiepileptic/anticonvulsant drugs. Traditional methods of evaluating drug effects have commonly relied upon measuring changes in the frequency and duration of such events. We have used a recently developed mathematical technique ba...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Harrison PK,Tattersall JE,Clement RA

更新日期：2004-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a mitogen activated protein kinase has been implicated in the generation of a phosphorylated paired helical filament (PHF) epitope recognized by the monoclonal antibody AT8. This epitope consists of phosphorylated serines 199 and/or 202 of the human microtubule associated protein tau. Theoretically, aside fr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vandermeeren M,Lübke U,Six J,Cras P

更新日期：1993-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Turnover rates, as estimated from the accumulation of the intermediates, 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (DOPA) and 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) following decarboxylase inhibition, were used to investigate the relationship between central catecholaminergic and serotonergic neurons and the development of hypertension in the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shum AY,Chen CS,Hsu SC,Chen CF

更新日期：1987-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of the cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonist SR141716 (3-10 mg/kg i.p.) abolished neuropeptide Y-induced overeating and significantly reduced ethanol and sucrose intake in CB1 wild-type (+/+) mice. In CB1 receptor knockout (-/-) mice, neuropeptide Y totally lost its capacity to increase food consumption. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Poncelet M,Maruani J,Calassi R,Soubrié P

更新日期：2003-06-12 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：:Many gene expression studies have examined postmortem brain tissues of patients with schizophrenia. However, only a few expression studies of the genes identified in genome-wide association study (GWAS) have been published to date. We measured the expression levels of the genes identified in GWAS (ZNF804A, OPCML, RPGR...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Umeda-Yano S,Hashimoto R,Yamamori H,Weickert CS,Yasuda Y,Ohi K,Fujimoto M,Ito A,Takeda M

更新日期：2014-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated changes in the corticospinal pattern of activity in healthy volunteers during sustained noxious and non-noxious mechanical stimulation of the first hand digit, resulting from active (self-stimulation) or passive (externally-induced) pressing against a sharp or blunted tip. The results indicate that, in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fadiga L,Craighero L,Dri G,Facchin P,Destro MF,Porro CA

更新日期：2004-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of PD-168077 (N-methyl-4-(2-cyanophenyl)piperazynil-3-methylbenzamide maleate), a selective D4 dopamine receptor agonist, injected into the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus on penile erection was studied in male rats. PD-168077 (1-200 ng) induced penile erection in a dose-dependent manner. The mi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Melis MR,Succu S,Mascia MS,Argiolas A

更新日期：2005-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral responses and neural responses in the somatosensory cortex were recorded in nine rabbits during the unpaired and paired treatments of classical eyeblink conditioning with a tone conditioned stimulus (CS) and an airpuff unconditioned stimulus. During the unpaired treatment, neither the behavioral nor neural ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wikgren J,Ruusuvirta T,Korhonen T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Nef protein of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is abundantly expressed in HIV-1-infected astrocytes and shares amino acid sequence homology to alpha-scorpion toxins which bind to potassium channels. Here we report effects of recombinant Nef and alpha-scorpion toxins on membrane potassium transport in h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kort JJ,Jalonen TO

更新日期：1998-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular recordings were obtained from 58 phasically active neurosecretory neurons in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of urethane-anesthetized male rats. Of these PVN neurons, 39 exhibited an increase and 11 displayed a reduction in ongoing activity following electrical stimulation of the subfornic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka J,Saito H,Seto K

更新日期：1988-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether mice with a deletion of the gene that encodes the protein kinase C gamma (PKC gamma) isoform could affect the G-protein activation mediated through the opioid receptor-like (ORL-1) receptor and mu-opioid receptor in the mouse pons/medulla and spinal cord, monitor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Narita M,Mizoguchi H,Khotib J,Suzuki M,Ozaki S,Yajima Y,Narita M,Tseng LF,Suzuki T

更新日期：2002-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Bleedings in the ganglionic eminence (GE) being a prominent domain of the telencephalic proliferative zone is a frequent complication of preterm infants. Such bleedings may induce cellular responses in the vicinity of the lesion. Using immunohistochemistry, this study demonstrates for the first time that leukemia inhi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ulfig N

更新日期：2001-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:X-box binding protein 1 (XBP1), a critical gene in the endoplasmic reticulum stress response, is located on chromosome 22q12, which has been linked with bipolar disorders in several studies. Recently, associations have been reported between a polymorphism (-116C --> G) in the promoter region of XBP1, and bipolar disor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hou SJ,Yen FC,Cheng CY,Tsai SJ,Hong CJ

更新日期：2004-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects have been investigated of anesthetic and convulsant barbiturates on the spontaneous and potassium-stimulated efflux of [3H]D-aspartate from rat cortex minislices. In concentrations (100 microM) which have previously been shown to alter calcium ATPase activity in synaptosomes, anaesthetic barbiturates depre...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Willow M,Bornstein JC,Johnston GA

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depolarizing afterpotentials (DAPs) were studied in intracellular recordings from neocortical slices bathed in tetrodotoxin (TTX) (1 microM) and tetraethylammonium chloride (TEA) (24 mM), to block voltage-dependent Na+ currents and most K+ currents. The DAP was Ca(2+)-dependent, in that its magnitude varied as a funct...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Friedman A,Arens J,Heinemann U,Gutnick MJ

更新日期：1992-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Three dopamine receptor mRNAs were detected by reverse polymerase chain reaction in the rat forebrain during ontogeny. The D1 receptor mRNA gave a faint signal from gestational day 11 (G11) on, while the D1b receptor was not detectable before G12. The D3 receptor mRNA was slightly expressed at G11 and clearly present ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cadoret MA,Jaber M,Bloch B

更新日期：1993-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural circuitry comprising the ventral tegmental area, nucleus accumbens (NAc), prefrontal cortex (PFC) and hippocampus (HIP) has a main role in reward phenomena. Previous behavioral studies indicated that intracerebroventricular administration of AP5 (NMDA glutamate receptor antagonist) and CNQX (AMPA/kainate glutam...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Siahposht-Khachaki A,Ezzatpanah S,Razavi Y,Haghparast A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00