Glucagon-induced somatostatin release from perifused rat hypothalamus: calcium dependency and effect of cysteamine treatment.

abstract：:Protein profiling of cerebrospinal fluid in Guillain-Barrè syndrome (GBS), an acute and immune-mediated disease affecting the peripheral nervous system, was performed by two-dimensional electrophoresis. Significant modulated spots in GBS patients vs. control groups (a group of multiple sclerosis patients and one of he...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： D'Aguanno S,Franciotta D,Lupisella S,Barassi A,Pieragostino D,Lugaresi A,Centonze D,D'Eril GM,Bernardini S,Federici G,Urbani A

更新日期：2010-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivors of bacterial meningitis frequently suffer from long-term sequelae, particularly from learning and memory deficits. For this reason, spatial memory and learning was studied in a mouse model of ceftriaxone-treated Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis. Persistent deficits of spatial learning despite normal motor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wellmer A,Noeske C,Gerber J,Munzel U,Nau R

更新日期：2000-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with unilateral (n = 14) and bilateral (n = 4) herniorrhaphy participated in this study. With bilateral herniorrhaphy, at the end of the surgery, the wound was infiltrated with a solution of bupivacaine 0.5% and ketamine 0.3% on one side and a solution of bupivacaine 0.5% only, on the other. With unilateral h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tverskoy M,Oren M,Vaskovich M,Dashkovsky I,Kissin I

更新日期：1996-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nicotine administration has been shown previously to produce mechanical hypersensitivity in the rat although the mechanism of this effect is unknown. Rats treated with chronic systemic nicotine 3.6 or 8.6 mg/(kg day) for 14-21 days displayed mechanical hypersensitivity coincident with an increase of prodynorph...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lough C,Young T,Parker R,Wittenauer S,Vincler M

更新日期：2007-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose uptake is increased during motoneuron regeneration. Since this glucose is probably used as an energy source for axonal regeneration we postulated that hypoglycemia might interfere with motoneuron regeneration. In order to partially test this hypothesis we attempted to induce moderate hypoglycemia by fasting ra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Singer PA,Mehler S

更新日期：1983-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined hypothalamus-thalamus-septum and anteroventral third ventricular region (HTSA) of the rat was examined for [125I]angiotensin II ([125I]AII) binding using two protocols: one that preserved synaptosomal structure and a second that did not. Although maximum binding (Bmax) and dissociation constants (Kd) were...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Harding JW,Erickson JB,Camara CC,Abhold RH,Wright JW

更新日期：1986-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is developed for PCR assay of mRNA using 28S rRNA as internal standard and its applicability is reported for 4 types of mRNA. It consists of reverse transcription of total RNA using primers selective for 28S rRNA and the message of interest. Routinely the 28S reaction mix is diluted 20,000-fold and the diluti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Khan I,Tabb T,Garfield RE,Grover AK

更新日期：1992-11-23 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：:Normal treatment of rats with monosodium-L-glutamate (MSG) resulted in extensive degeneration of the inner nuclear layer of the retina. The retino-hypothalamic projection was still functional as these rats entrained their circadian food intake rhythm to the light-dark cycle. A normal proportion of dorsal lateral genic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Groos G

更新日期：1981-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-dimensional (3D) clinostat is a device for generating multidirectional G force, resulting in an environment with an average of 10(-3)G. We cultured human malignant glioma cell lines in a 3D-clinostat (CL group) and examined the growth properties and chemosensitivity of the cells compared to cells cultured unde...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takeda M,Magaki T,Okazaki T,Kawahara Y,Manabe T,Yuge L,Kurisu K

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse acetylcholine receptors (AChRs) consisting of either the embryonic form (2 alpha, 1 beta, 1 delta and 1 gamma) or the adult form (2 alpha, 1 beta, 1 delta and 1 epsilon) were expressed in Xenopus laevis oocytes. As expected, the single channel conductance was approximately 52 pS and the exponential decay time co...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu E,Hamill OP,Salpeter MM

更新日期：1994-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracortical facilitatory and inhibitory processes in the primary motor cortex (M1) play an important role in both the preparation and execution of motor tasks. Here we aimed to (1) confirm the existence of, and further characterise, intracortical facilitation at long conditioning-test stimulus intervals at subthresh...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vallence AM,Schneider LA,Pitcher JB,Ridding MC

更新日期：2014-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The spontaneous electrical activity of single neurons of the midbrain dorsal raphe nucleus in the rat was recorded in vitro in 400 mum thick slices. The majority of raphe neurons exhibited the slow and regular discharge pattern that characterizes the activity of raphe neurons when recorded in vivo. The viability of th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mosko SS,Jacobs BL

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of bilateral cut of the stria terminalis (ST) on the dosage of estradiol benzoate (EB) needed to induce the lordosis reflex in the ovariectomized female rat were examined. Seven different doses ranging 0.5-20 micrograms were given s.c. in oil, daily for 2 days in a counterbalanced order, at 3-week interval...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takeo T,Kudo M,Sakuma Y

更新日期：1995-01-23 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

abstract：:A previous study of brain activation in normal subjects during a phonological (Phonemes) task and a lexical semantic (Words) task using positron-emission tomography [3] is complemented by new data after a method for image realignment was applied [17]. The pattern of cerebral blood flow increases associated with Words ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Démonet JF,Price C,Wise R,Frackowiak RS

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) many clinical symptoms suggest involvement of the central nervous system. Neuropathic pain as the leading symptom is often resistant to therapy. In the present study we investigated the analgesic efficiency of repetitive transcranial magnetic simulation (rTMS) applied to the mo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pleger B,Janssen F,Schwenkreis P,Völker B,Maier C,Tegenthoff M

更新日期：2004-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory CNS disorder, resulting in progressive neurological dysfunction. The disease has a higher incidence in Caucasian Americans (CA) than African Americans (AA); however, the latter may have a more aggressive disease course. We used cluster analysis to determine whether the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huang R,Hughes M,Mobley S,Lanham I,Poduslo SE

更新日期：2007-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficit in balance control is a common and often an initial disabling symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of the study was to investigate the organization of anticipatory and compensatory postural adjustments in individuals with MS dealing with external perturbations. Ten individuals with MS and ten age-and-ge...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Aruin AS,Kanekar N,Lee YJ

更新日期：2015-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual P300 responses were recorded by using checkerboard-type stimuli. (1) High amplitude P300-delta responses were visible even in single trial event-related potentials (ERPs). (2) The algorithm based on the 'delta response metric' provides an efficient selection criterion for evaluation of P300 single trials in ERP...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schürmann M,Başar-Eroglu C,Kolev V,Başar E

更新日期：1995-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in contingent negative variation (CNV), a brain-evoked potential related in arousal, as well as in serum triiodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), prolactin (PRL), cortisol and growth hormone (GH) levels were recorded in 12 male volunteers receiving either thyrotropin-releasing ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Strollo F,Amabile G,Fattapposta F,Strollo G,More M,Riondino G

更新日期：1988-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence suggests that the SNP rs2736990 of SNCA is a susceptibility factor for idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) in different populations, but the studies which examined the association have provided inconsistent results. Therefore, we performed a meta-analysis of some case-control studies to obtain a more...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fang J,Hou B,Liu H,Zhang X,Wang J,Zhou C,Xie A

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies demonstrated that the overexpression of miR-124 in neural stem cells (NSCs) could lead the NSCs to differentiate into neurons and astrocytes, which may be important for functional recovery in spinal cord injury. The present study attempted to explore the potential repairing effect of the NSCs transfect...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu W,Li P,Qin K,Wang X,Jiang X

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception of limb position and motion is abnormal in Parkinson's disease (PD). Despite the fact that the processing of proprioceptive inputs is inherently temporal, most studies have assessed spatial aspects of proprioception in PD patients. Here, we use a recently described method to test whether deficits also exist...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fiorio M,Stanzani C,Rothwell JC,Bhatia KP,Moretto G,Fiaschi A,Tinazzi M

更新日期：2007-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we examined the localizations of canonical transient receptor potential channels (TRPCs) in rat basal ganglia. The dot-like staining pattern of TRPC5 was observed through the globus pallidus (GP) and caudate-putamen. TRPC7 had a strikingly high level of expression in the neuropil in the GP. In th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chung YH,Kim D,Moon NJ,Oh CS,Lee E,Shin DH,Kim SS,Lee WB,Lee JY,Cha CI

更新日期：2007-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The ergoline derivatives, nicergoline (NIC) or dihydroergocristine (DHE) were administered at various doses (0.1, 0.5 and 1 mg/kg) to aged male rats subjected to labyrinth unilateral lesion (LBX). The nystagmus rate appeared to be lower in animals treated with DHE or NIC 1mg/kg than in saline-injected rats, when obser...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rampello L,Drago F

更新日期：1999-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:NAP, an 8-amino-acid peptide (NAPVSIPQ=Asn-Ala-Pro-Val-Ser-Ile-Pro-Gln), provides neuroprotection at very low doses in a variety of animal models. Previously, acute NAP administration by the intranasal route resulted in improved performance in the Morris water maze of normal and cognitively impaired rats. In these ani...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alcalay RN,Giladi E,Pick CG,Gozes I

更新日期：2004-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease is correlated with neuronal degeneration and loss of neuronal precursors in different parts of the brain. It has been found disturbance in the homeostasis neural stem cells (NSCs) can cause neurodegeneration. Morphine, an analgesic agent, can disrupt the dynamic and normal state of NSCs. However, m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Salarinasab S,Nourazarian A,Nikanfar M,Abdyazdani N,Kazemi M,Feizy N,Rahbarghazi R

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is one of the most prevalent challenges of mental conditions. Yet its exact etiology has not been clear. Chronic stress increases the production of cytokines, which can lead to depression. Hepcidin, an iron modulator, is involved in the inflammation process as well as iron homeostasis. This study was design...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Farajdokht F,Soleimani M,Mehrpouya S,Barati M,Nahavandi A

更新日期：2015-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression levels of amyloid beta (Abeta)-degrading enzymes, insulin degrading enzyme (IDE) and neprilysin (NEP), were examined in transgenic mice with Alzheimer's disease-like neuropathology. After the development of first Abeta plaques in transgenic mice brain, cortical mRNA and protein levels of IDE were significan...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vepsäläinen S,Hiltunen M,Helisalmi S,Wang J,van Groen T,Tanila H,Soininen H

更新日期：2008-06-20 00:00:00