Structural specializations in cat of chronically demyelinated spinal cord axons as seen in freeze-fracture replicas.

abstract：:Thyroid hormone metabolism was investigated in the frontal cortex and amygdala in groups of rats either 'behaviorally dependent' on ethanol or chronically exposed to ethanol, but not 'dependent'. The activities of the 5'II deiodinase isoenzyme, which catalyzes the deiodination of thyroxine (T4) to the active metabolit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Baumgartner A,Eravci M,Pinna G,Hiedra L,Prengel H,Brödel O,Meinhold H

更新日期：1997-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) was studied in regenerating adult rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons in culture. VIP was not detected by radioimmunoassay in newly established cultures but increasing concentrations were observed between 2 and 4 days and VIP remained detectable for more than 2 ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mulderry PK,Lindsay RM

更新日期：1990-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologically healthy individuals use sensory feedback to alter future movements by updating internal models of the effector system and environment. For example, when visual feedback about limb movements or auditory feedback about speech movements is experimentally perturbed, the planning of subsequent movements is a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Max L,Maffett DG

更新日期：2015-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities of cortical representational maps and their plasticity have been described in dystonia. A common polymorphism for BDNF has been associated with abnormal cortical plasticity, and thus might contribute to pathogenesis of dystonia in some subjects. As a first step towards this suggestion, the current study ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cramer SC,Sampat A,Haske-Palomino M,Nguyen S,Procaccio V,Hermanowicz N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence has demonstrated a role for group II metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) in the reinforcing effects of cocaine. These receptors are important given their location in limbic-related areas, and their ability to control the release of glutamate and other neurotransmitters. They are also p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Beveridge TJ,Smith HR,Nader MA,Porrino LJ

更新日期：2011-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin secretion and glucose homeostasis is implicated through serotonergic function. Pyridoxine is involved in decarboxylation step in synthesis of serotonin. The present study was carried out to find the role of insulin in combination with pyridoxine on the concentrations of 5-HT and 5-HIAA, 5-HT receptor binding, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Abraham PM,Anju TR,Jayanarayanan S,Paulose CS

更新日期：2010-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:An optimized clinical functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) protocol with a total scanning time of 8 min is presented that localizes Broca's and Wernicke's areas robustly and determines hemispheric dominance. Language function was visualized using two different sentence generation (SG) and word generation (WG) ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stippich C,Mohammed J,Kress B,Hähnel S,Günther J,Konrad F,Sartor K

更新日期：2003-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed to investigate the effects of bradykinin preconditioning on spinal cord ischemic injury using an in vivo transient spinal cord ischemia model in rats. Prior to ischemia, bradykinin was infused continuously via the left femoral artery starting 15min before ischemia. Neurological functions were e...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yan-Feng W,Gang L,Yan-Ting G

更新日期：2008-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxytoxin (OT) promotes social behavior and reduces anxiety. A great number of studies suggest that OT plays a role in learning and memory processes in animals and humans. Fear memories are rendered labile and prone to modification after reactivation and a restabilization and reconsolidation process is necessary for fu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hou Y,Zhao L,Zhang G,Ding L

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed to test several predictions of the hypothesis that activity pattern-dependent changes in intracellular free calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i) might play a role in the translation of altered patterns of neuronal activity into changes in neurotransmitter gene expression. It was shown that (1) th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hodaie M,Jeevaratnam P,Salter MW,Roach A

更新日期：1995-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Contact heat evoked potentials (CHEPs) have been difficult to elicit due to slow temperature rise times. A recently developed heat-foil technology was used to elicit pain and CHEPs. Two groups of subjects were separately stimulated at the left arm with contact heat via one fast-acting (70 degrees C/s) heat-foil thermo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chen AC,Niddam DM,Arendt-Nielsen L

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kainic acid administration induces status epilepticus seizures in the rat which damage CA1 and CA3 hippocampal neurons. Rats made hypoglycemic prior to seizure had enhanced volumes of damage, when compared to normo- or hyperglycemic rats. The mild hypoglycemia was not in the range which, itself, typically produces hip...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sapolsky RM,Stein BA

更新日期：1989-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the neurotoxic properties of the glutamate agonist quisqualic acid (QA) in immature brain, we injected this compound (100 nmol QA/1 microliter) directly into the striatum of 7-day-old rats. QA produced neuronal necrosis and glial infiltration in 14 pups and reduced the size of the striatum and hippocampus on...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Silverstein FS,Chen R,Johnston MV

更新日期：1986-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:myo-Inositol monophosphatase (E.C.3.1.3.25) catalyzes the hydrolysis of myo-inositol 1-phosphate in the presence of Mg2+ at a physiologic pH to form free myo-inositol, maintaining a supply that represents the precursor for inositol phospholipid second messenger signaling systems. In the present study the activity and ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimohama S,Tanino H,Sumida Y,Tsuda J,Fujimoto S

更新日期：1998-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The human basal forebrain has been known to contain many neurons immunoreactive (ir) to tyrosine hydroxylase (TH; the first dopamine-synthesizing enzyme). We examined whether these neurons might contain aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC; the second step dopamine-synthesizing enzyme) by dual labeling immunohist...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ikemoto K,Nagatsu I,Kitahama K,Jouvet A,Nishimura A,Nishi K,Maeda T,Arai R

更新日期：1998-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation in the lateral midbrain reticular formation (LRF) inhibited the responses of spinal dorsal horn neurons to noxious (50 degrees C) skin heating. Systemic administration of naloxone (0.1-2 mg/kg) had no effect on inhibition produced by LRF stimulation in 10 units, while this inhibition was partial...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carstens E,Zimmermann M

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The central projection of vestibular nerve fibers was investigated with anterograde axonal transport of wheatgerm agglutinin-horseradish peroxidase (WGA-HRP) and tritiated leucine following injection in the vestibular ganglion. Labeled fibers and terminal ramifications were observed throughout the vestibular complex, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gerrits NM,Epema AH,van Linge A,Dalm E

更新日期：1989-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult mouse sciatic nerves (SNs) with attached dorsal root ganglia (DRG) were analysed for the presence of mitogen activated protein kinase (MAP-K) during normal and regenerative conditions. By immunohistochemistry, MAP-K was found to be present in the normal nerve at low levels in both Schwann cells and DRG nerve cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Svensson B,Ekström PA,Edström A

更新日期：1995-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the metabolic process of tau and tau-derived substances. Alz-50- and tau 2-immunoreactivities in intracellular granules of neurons were observed in regions surrounding infarcted foci in the human cerebral cortex. Ultrastructurally, these granules in the fresh infarcted region exhibited primary ly...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ikeda K,Akiyama H,Arai T,Kondo H,Haga C,Tsuchiya K,Yamada S,Murayama S,Hori A

更新日期：2000-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance P (SP) immunocytochemistry and receptor autoradiography were used to define the innervation of the equine synovial membrane of joints equivalent to the wrist and knuckle of man. SP-immunoreactive fibers were mainly concentrated around blood vessels in the subsynovial layer, although not exclusively, while in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bowker RM,Sonea IM,Vex KB,Caron JP

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A remarkable candidate gene for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is 24-dehydrocholesterol reductase (DHCR24) gene that encodes seladin-1 (selective AD indicator), an enzyme that is involved in the cholesterol biosynthetic pathway, exerts neuroprotective and anti-apoptotic effects, and found to be down regulated in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fehér A,Juhász A,Pákáski M,Kálmán J,Janka Z

更新日期：2012-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to understand the change of superoxide dismutase (SOD) in tumor cells by hypoxia and hypoxia-normoxia exposure, the present study performed an in vitro investigation using rat glioma cell line in culture. Hypoxia was induced by an incubation with nitrogen gas for 15 h followed the normoxia exposure with ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang CK,Tsai CY,Lin LS,Jou SB,Liao SS,Cheng JT

更新日期：1997-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The insular cortex (IC) contributes to nociceptive information processing. IC neurons express opioid receptors, including the mu (MOR), kappa (KOR), and delta (DOR) subtypes. Opioidergic agonists suppress excitatory synaptic transmission in the cerebral cortex. In addition, morphine injection into the IC reduces respo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yokota E,Koyanagi Y,Nakamura H,Horinuki E,Oi Y,Kobayashi M

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin (SRIF) release from rat hypothalamus was investigated in vitro with a perifusion system. Glucagon (1 microM) and high potassium concentrations (56 mM) stimulated SRIF release in a calcium-dependent manner. Pretreatment of the rat with cysteamine (30 mg/100 g body weight, 7 h earlier) significantly reduced...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimatsu A,Kato Y,Matsushita N,Ohta H,Kabayama Y,Imura H

更新日期：1983-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood-brain barrier (BBB) plays an important role in controlling the passage of molecules from the blood to the extracellular fluid environment of the brain. An immortalised rat brain endothelial cell line (GPNT) was used to investigate the mechanisms underlying dexamethasone-induced decrease in paracellular perme...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Romero IA,Radewicz K,Jubin E,Michel CC,Greenwood J,Couraud PO,Adamson P

更新日期：2003-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Super-resolution microscopy techniques offer subdiffraction limited resolution that is two- to ten-fold improved compared to that offered by conventional confocal microscopy. This breakthrough in resolution for light microscopy has contributed to new findings in neuroscience and synapse biology. This review will focus...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Badawi Y,Nishimune H

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The inferior alveolar nerves (IAN) of young male Wistar rats (b.wt. greater than or equal to 200 g) were transected unilaterally, slightly proximal to the mandibular foramen under anesthesia with chloral hydrate (0.4 g/kg, i.p.). After various postoperative periods of time, the animals received horseradish peroxidase ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takemura M,Sugimoto T,Wakisaka S,Akai M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins were recently shown to possess anti-inflammatory activities, which might be responsible for their favourable effects in cardiovascular or CNS disorders independently from the inhibition of hydroxy-methyl-glutaryl CoA reductase. Here we investigated the effects of the statins lovastatin and mevastatin on prosta...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tringali G,Vairano M,Dello Russo C,Preziosi P,Navarra P

更新日期：2004-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The light microscopic localization of gamma-aminobutyric acidB (GABAB) receptors in the rat brain has been accomplished using in vitro autoradiography with [3H]baclofen as a ligand. Initial biochemical studies indicated this compound specifically bound to slide-mounted tissue sections with high affinity in a saturable...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gehlert DR,Yamamura HI,Wamsley JK

更新日期：1985-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid precursor protein 17-mer peptide (APP 17-mer peptide) is an active fragment of amyloid precursor protein (APP) in the nervous system that mediates various neuronal activities and functions. Estrogen deprivation during menopause disproportionately increases the risk of many neurodegenerative diseases, including...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Meng Y,Wang R,Yang F,Ji ZJ,Fang L,Sheng SL

更新日期：2010-01-14 00:00:00