Neuritogenic activity of peripheral nerve myelin proteins in Lewis rats.

abstract：:Local delivery of cytokines or other immunomodulatory components has been applied as a potential therapy for experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), which is used as a model of human multiple sclerosis. We have used herpes simplex virus-based vectors expressing Th2 cytokines IL-4 and IL-10 and have previously...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Broberg EK,Salmi AA,Hukkanen V

更新日期：2004-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation (20-35 Hz, 2-5 V, 1.5 h) of the pelvic nerve in urethane-anesthetized rats increased the expression of c-fos protein-immunoreactivity primarily in neurons in the L6-S1 segments of the spinal cord. The neurons were localized to areas receiving afferent input from the pelvic viscera including the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Birder LA,Roppolo JR,Iadarola MJ,de Groat WC

更新日期：1991-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute stress can provoke apoptosis of the retina cells, and up-regulation of calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) in retina. However the role of CGRP in the pathology of the stress induced apoptosis of the retina cells is still elusive. The aim of this study was to investigate the endogenous of CGRP on retinal cell ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang JH,Zhang YQ,Guo Z

更新日期：2011-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The Calyx of Held (CoH) synapse is the largest synapse in mammals. It is located in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body (MNTB) and forms part of the auditory pathway. Modest GABAergic signaling is present in the CoH before hearing onset, when glutamatergic transmission predominates. In mice, after postnatal day 1...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Reyes-Haro D,Rosas-Arellano A,González-González MA,Mora-Loyola E,Miledi R,Martínez-Torres A

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:While past research suggests that ghrelin stimulates appetite through an action on hypothalamic signaling, recent evidence indicates that the peptide acts via mesotelencephalic dopamine neurons to alter appetitive motivation. In the present study, rats were trained to operantly respond for food on a progressive ratio ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Weinberg ZY,Nicholson ML,Currie PJ

更新日期：2011-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The fine-tuning of topographically organized projections in sensory systems is strongly influenced by electrical activity and use-dependent modifications in synaptic strength. Since calcineurin (CaN), a Ca(2+)-calmodulin dependent serine/threonine phosphatase has been associated with activity-dependent modifications i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Trindade P,Antonioli-Santos R,Teixeira AC,Lanzillotta-Mattos B,Melibeu AC,Campello-Costa P,Linden R,Serfaty CA

更新日期：2011-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies on the relationship between event-related desynchronization/synchronization (ERD/ERS) and cognitive performance revealed contradictory results particularly for the alpha band. Studies from our laboratory have shown that good performers show a larger upper alpha ERD (interpreted in terms of larger corti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Doppelmayr M,Klimesch W,Sauseng P,Hödlmoser K,Stadler W,Hanslmayr S

更新日期：2005-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The bradykinin B2 receptor (B2R) mediates many physiological processes such as hypotension, inflammation and blood-vessel permeability. Hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) induces neuronal cell apoptosis. It was found that B2R expression was enhanced in primary cultured cortical neurons after H/R treatment. Addition of bradyk...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tang M,Cui M,Dong Q,Ren HM,Xiao BG,Luo BY,Shao Y,Liu L,Zhou HG

更新日期：2009-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Transverse sections of the monkey cervical spinal cord from a previous study (Jenny and Inukai, 1983) were reanalyzed using Neurolucida to create a three-dimensional display of extensor digitorum communis (EDC) motoneurons and proximal dendrites that had been labeled with horse radish peroxidase (HRP). The EDC motoneu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jenny AB,Cheney PD,Jenny AK

更新日期：2018-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear factor kappa B (NF(kappa)B) transcription factor plays a key role in the expression of many genes involved in the inflammatory process. We used the Freund's Complete Adjuvant (FCA)-induced model of peripheral inflammation to investigate the anti-inflammatory effects of double stranded oligodeoxynucleotides (OD...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Igwe OJ

更新日期：2005-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The epsilon4 allele of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) has repeatedly been associated with increased risk for Alzheimer's disease (AD). Bullido and colleagues recently identified a polymorphism in the promoter region of the APOE gene (-491A/T) and found that -491A homozygosity predicted AD independently of APOE epsil...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Town T,Paris D,Fallin D,Duara R,Barker W,Gold M,Crawford F,Mullan M

更新日期：1998-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta-peptide (Abeta) deposition in brain is important in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neprilysin (NEP) appears to be the major Abeta degrading enzyme in vivo and reduced mRNA levels of NEP correlates with increased plaque density. We hypothesized that alterations in the NEP promoter region may ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lilius L,Forsell C,Axelman K,Winblad B,Graff C,Tjernberg L

更新日期：2003-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Recordings from the intact nervus terminalis with a hook electrode or from a stump of the divided nerve with a suction electrode show a tonic, irregular discharge of broad, low frequency spikes in ca. 4-6 units. These nerve impulses are efferent from the brain. The mean frequency of discharge is not influenced by vari...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bullock TH,Northcutt RG

更新日期：1984-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The sexual differences and the seasonal variation in the vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) content of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of a desert rodent, the jerboa (Jaculus orientalis) were studied using immunocytochemical techniques. During the period of sexual activity (spring-early summer), the VIP immunoreact...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lakhdar-Ghazal N,Kalsbeek A,Pevet P

更新日期：1992-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of the 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion (MPP+) on DOPA formation and phosphorylation of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) of rat pheochromocytoma PC12h cells were examined after the cells were cultured with MPP+. DOPA formed from endogenous tyrosine in PC12h cells after a 3-day culture with 100 microM MPP+ was decrease...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kiuchi K,Hagiwara M,Hidaka H,Nagatsu T

更新日期：1988-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed, by quantitative autoradiography, the density of high-affinity alpha 2-adrenoceptors in hippocampus and frontal cortex sections from 18 patients dying with Alzheimer's disease (AD) in comparison with a control group of 13 matched cases. The full agonist [3H]bromoxidine (UK-14304) was used as a ligand. In A...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pascual J,Grijalba B,García-Sevilla JA,Zarranz JJ,Pazos A

更新日期：1992-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is one of the important physiological stimuli that are often associated with a variety of pathological states such as ischemia, respiratory diseases, and tumorigenesis. In the central nervous system, hypoxia that is accompanied by cerebral ischemia not only causes neuronal cell injury, but may also induce path...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Suk K

更新日期：2004-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we have demonstrated the presence of a gap in the avian retinotectal projection, that corresponds with the locus of retinotopic representation of the elongated optic nerve head. The present report describes an equivalent gap in the optic neuropiles of the avian ventral geniculate nucleus and griseum tectalis ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Puelles L,Martinez S,Martinez-de-la-Torre M

更新日期：1988-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in vivo voltammetric detection of nitric oxide (NO) a previous study demonstrated an increased NO release at the lumbar dorsal horn level of the spinal cord by peripheral inflammatory processes in decerebrated-spinalized rats. This study concerns the effects of acute peripheral stimulations. Gentle non-noxious o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rivot JP,Montagne-Clavel J,Besson JM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An abnormal distribution of phosphorylated neurofilaments is present in some human neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. This study reports the changes of phosphorylated neurofilaments observed in rat spinal cord after intrathecal injection o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hugon J,Vallat JM

更新日期：1990-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that Fasciculins (FAS), polypeptides isolated from the venom of the green mamba Dendroaspis angusticeps, provoke a powerful inhibition of peripheral acetylcholinesterase (AChE). In the present study, 0.5 microliter of increasing concentrations (10-500 micrograms/ml) of FAS were injected into the stri...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dajas F,Bolioli B,Castello ME,Silveira R

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were made from neurons in rabbit vesical pelvic ganglia (VPG), in vitro. Increasing the frequency of preganglionic-nerve stimulations from 0.1-1 Hz to 10-20 Hz facilitated fast excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs), resulting in a generation of action potentials. Acetylcholine-induced res...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nishimura T,Yoshida M,Nagatsu I,Akasu T

更新日期：1989-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The monoamine innervation of the organum vasculosum lamina terminalis (OVLT) was studied using fluorescence histochemistry and the autoradiographic tracing method. Fluorescence histochemistry demonstrates serotonin terminals in close proximity to the capillary plexus of the OVLT, in the same region where the apparent ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Moore RY

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous genetic and proteomic studies demonstrated that dynamin 1 is significantly associated with nicotine dependence (ND) in human smokers and its expression is highly modulated by nicotine in the brains of animals. To provide further molecular evidence for the involvement of dynamin 1 in the etiology of ND, we...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xu Q,Li MD

更新日期：2011-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Several side activities have been attributed to butyrylcholinesterase (BChE), including aryl acylamidase (AAA) activity, which is an amidase-like activity with unknown physiological function splitting the artificial substrate o-nitroacetanilide. For avians, extensive developmental data have pointed to neurogenetic fun...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Weitnauer E,Robitzki A,Layer PG

更新日期：1998-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the neuroprotective effects of COG1410, an apoliporotein E (apoE)-derived mimic peptide, against early brain injury (EBI) after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). SAH was induced in C57BL/6J mice (n=68) by endovascular perforation. Mice received intravenous injection of COG1410 (2mg/kg) or equal vo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wu Y,Pang J,Peng J,Cao F,Vitek MP,Li F,Jiang Y,Sun X

更新日期：2016-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of calphostin A on cytoplasmic calcium levels, receptor-mediated calcium release, and membrane input resistance were measured in neuroblastoma cells. Calphostin A is a lipophilic, light-sensitive perylenequinone that generates singlet oxygen when illuminated. It inhibits the activity of protein kinase C (I...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang SS,Mathes C,Thompson SH

更新日期：1993-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:CREATE (Consider, Read, Elucidate hypotheses, Analyze and interpret data, Think of the next Experiment) is a pedagogical approach for teaching and learning science through the rigorous analysis of primary scientific literature. This mini-review focuses on the tools, assignments, and in-class activities by which this s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pugh-Bernard A,Kenyon KL

更新日期：2021-01-18 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：:Seizures and death are the more important toxic consequences related to cocaine overdose. Some reports have shown that pharmacological manipulations in dopaminergic, serotonergic and noradrenergic systems alter the occurrence of cocaine-induced convulsions and death. Based on this fact, this work was performed to dete...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Macêdo DS,Vasconcelos SM,Belchior LD,Santos RS,Viana GS,Sousa FC

更新日期：2004-05-27 00:00:00