On-line data acquisition system using an Apple computer: ISI and PST histograms.

abstract：:For further characterization of the olfactory bulb's role in the medication of chronobiological phenomena, we examined basal cyclic- 3',5'-adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels in the suprachiasmatic nuclei (SCN) and lateral hippocampus (LHIP) following bilateral olfactory bulbectomy (OBX) to assess the effects of olf...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Vagell ME,McGinnis MY,Possidente BP,Narasimhan VN,Lumia AR

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a link between tryptophan (a precursor for 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) or serotonin, involved in sleep and fatigue) and post-operative fatigue after major surgery. BACKGROUND:There is a link between tryptophan (the precursor for the neurotransmitter 5-hydroxytryptamine), and its competitive bindi...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： McGuire J,Ross GL,Price H,Mortensen N,Evans J,Castell LM

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic cerebral hypofusion (CCH) after bilateral carotid artery occlusion (2VO) causes cognitive damage and neuronal degeneration in the cortex and hippocampal CA1 area, and influences the oxygen and glucose supply in the brain which often results in metabolic alterations and oxidative stress. AMP-activated protein k...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Chen Y,Guo Z,Peng X,Xie W,Chen L,Tan Z

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined some developmental and behavioral sequelae of exposing Binghamton Heterogeneous Stock (HET) mice to a 0.5% aqueous lead acetate solution (as the only available fluid source) for either none, one, two, or three generations. Lead exposure, regardless of generation, resulted in decreased body weight and a del...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Rasile DA,Stewart PW,Burright RG,Donovick PJ

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic encephalopathy has recently been recognized late complication of diabetes resulting in progressive cognitive deficits. Emerging evidence has indicated that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress-mediated apoptosis is involved in the pathogenesis of diabetic eye and kidney as well as non-diabetic neurodegeneration....

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Zhao Y,Yan Y,Zhao Z,Li S,Yin J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rostral pons of the cat and rhesus monkey were examined for the presence of labeled cells following injections of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) into the lumbar spinal cord. Labeled cells were found in the ipsilateral dorsolateral pontine tegmentum and in the contralateral ventrolateral pontine reticular formation. ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Hancock MB,Fougerousse CL

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three sets of experiments have been conducted that suggest that adrenal glucocorticoids play a role in the long-term control of intake and in dietary preferences. First, obesity is dependent upon glucocorticoid-modulated metabolic pathways. Surgical or pharmacological manipulations in obese animals that eliminate or d...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Castonguay TW

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal injuries and diseases are major causes of human disability involving vision impairment by the progressive and permanent loss of retinal neurons. During development, assembly of this tissue entails a successive and overlapping, signal-regulated engagement of complex events that include proliferation of progenit...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Ventura ALM,Dos Santos-Rodrigues A,Mitchell CH,Faillace MP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saturation and competition binding studies showed that the turtle brain contains sigma sites labeled by both [3H]di-o-tolylguanidine (DTG) and [3H](+)-pentazocine. There was a significant correlation between the IC50 values of sigma ligands for [3H]DTG sites in the turtle vs. rat brain, suggesting that the sites are c...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Matsumoto RR,Bowen WD,de Costa BR,Houk JC

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In alpha-chloralose-anesthetized Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats with unilateral nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) lesions, injection of the alpha(1)-adrenergic receptor agonist phenylephrine into the contralateral NTS dose-dependently increased arterial pressure (AP). Bunazosin (0.1 nmol) or prazosin (0.36 nmol), an alpha(1)...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Tsukamoto K,Ito S,Katsunuma N,Hiratsuka M,Masubuchi Y,Kanai T,Kawabe T,Yajima Y,Kanmatsuse K

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachidonic acid [20:4(N-6)] has been implicated in neurological damage induced by cerebral ischaemia. Membrane arachidonate concentrations can be reduced by changes in dietary fat intake. Therefore, in the present study, we have investigated the effects of N-3 fatty acid supplementation on neuronal damage induced by ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Relton JK,Strijbos PJ,Cooper AL,Rothwell NJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin release was examined in human subjects after lingual applications of D-glucose and its anomers. A dose-dependent increase in the insulin release was noted following the application of equilibrated D-glucose consisting of 36% alpha- and 64% beta-anomer. The response was not reproduced after administration of at...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Yamazaki M,Sakaguchi T

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A current response induced by superfusing adenosine was examined in substantia gelatinosa (SG) neurons of adult rat spinal cord slices by using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. In 78% of the neurons examined, adenosine induced an outward current at -70 mV [18.8 +/- 1.1 pA (n = 98) at 1mM] in a dose-dependent mann...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Liu T,Fujita T,Kawasaki Y,Kumamoto E

更新日期：2004-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In brainstem slices of male rats, we examined in single neurons of the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) the effect of exogenous administration of estrogenic (17β-estradiol, E2) and androgenic (5α-dihydrotestosterone, DHT) steroids on the synaptic response to vestibular afferent stimulation. By whole cell patch clamp re...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Grassi S,Scarduzio M,Panichi R,Dall'Aglio C,Boiti C,Pettorossi VE

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The caudal neurosecretory system of Poecilia sphenops (molly) is an isolated population of neurosecretory cells located in the caudal most aspect of the teleost spinal cord. The structure of this neuroendocrine system is favorable for studies on the synaptic control of neurosecretory mechanisms. Little is known about ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： O'Brien JP,Kriebel RM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) stimulates the synthesis and release of thyroid hormones including triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). Semiquantitative analyses using northern blot and in situ hybridization suggested that TSH gene transcription is upregulated under conditions of hypothyroidism. However, no qua...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Sugimoto K,Mori K,Uchida K,Kobayashi D,Itoi K

更新日期：2007-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:From a psychophysiological point of view, arousal is a fundamental feature of behavior. As reported in different empirical studies based on insights from theories of consumer behavior, store atmosphere should evoke phasic arousal reactions to attract consumers. Most of these empirical investigations used verbal scales...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Groeppel-Klein A

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed visual maturation (DVM) is characterised by visual unresponsiveness in early infancy, which subsequently improves spontaneously to normal levels. We studied the optokinetic response and recorded pattern reversal VEPs in six infants with DVM (aged 2-4 months) when they were at the stage of complete visual unres...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Harris CM,Kriss A,Shawkat F,Taylor D,Russell-Eggitt I

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we have showed that the cholecystokinin (CCK)-A receptor expression in hypothalamus is closely related with the responsiveness of electroacupuncture (EA)-mediated analgesic effects in rats. In order to confirm this observation more directly in vivo, the EA-mediated analgesic effects are compared between Ot...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Lee GS,Han JB,Shin MK,Hong MC,Kim SW,Min BI,Bae H

更新日期：2003-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have demonstrated alterations in the dopamine (DA) system after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Additionally, the existence of significant sex-related differences in the dopaminergic system has long been recognized. Accordingly, the purpose of the present study was to investigate whether TBI would differ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Xu X,Cao S,Chao H,Liu Y,Ji J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleepiness and driving is a dangerous combination that causes thousands of crashes each year resulting in injury and death. In the last few years, driving simulators have been used to study the performance decrements associated with drowsiness. We correlated performances of a driving simulation task in healthy volunte...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Pizza F,Contardi S,Mostacci B,Mondini S,Cirignotta F

更新日期：2004-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Reserpine depletes dopamine (DA) levels and increases tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) activity in the rat corpus striatum. TH is activated not only by enhancement of DA neuronal impulse flow, but also by cessation of impulse flow. To assist in the understanding of the relative contribution of impulse flow to the regulation ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： German DC,McMillen BA,Sanghera MK,Saffer SI,Shore PA

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of neurons induced from stem cells has been introduced as an effective strategy for promoting peripheral nerve regeneration (PNR). The evolution and role of native denervated Schwann cells (SCs) were often ignored when exploring the mechanisms underlying neural transplantation therapy for PNR. The aim of this ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Zheng Y,Huang C,Liu F,Lin H,Niu Y,Yang X,Zhang Z

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the intact animal, some substantia nigra dopaminergic neurons exhibit regular, and some exhibit burst firing patterns. In the in vitro slice preparation, however, all dopaminergic neurons exhibit a nonburst firing pattern. Burst firing patterns are thought to be regulated, in part, by a small conductance calcium-ac...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Gu X,Blatz AL,German DC

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some C57Bl/6 mice become obese, whereas others remain lean when raised on a high-fat diet. The mechanisms underlying this interindividual susceptibility to diet-induced obesity remain unknown. Because hypothalamus plays a major role in the regulation of body weight, this study was conducted to identify the differences...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Xin X,Storlien LH,Huang XF

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In precollicular decerebrate cats, the vestibulospinal reflex (VSR) was intermittently recorded from the triceps brachii during sinusoidal roll tilt of the whole animal (at 0.15 Hz, +/- 10 degrees), leading to selective stimulation of labyrinth receptors. This reflex, tested during and after a 3-h period of sustained ...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Pompeiano O,Manzoni D,D'Ascanio P,Andre P

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of prostaglandins (PGs) involved in opioidergic, cholinergic, and serotonergic regulation of the diurnal changes of tuberoinfundibular dopaminergic (TIDA) neuronal activities were investigated in ovariectomized, estrogen-treated rats. Treatment with naloxone [10 mg/kg, intraperitoneal (i.p.)], atropine (5 mg...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Chu YC,Tsou MY,Pan JT

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that Vitamin D(3) (1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D(3)) is involved in brain development. We have recently shown that the brains of newborn rats from Vitamin D(3) deficient dams were larger than controls, had increased cell proliferation, larger lateral ventricles, and reduced cortical thickness. Brai...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Féron F,Burne TH,Brown J,Smith E,McGrath JJ,Mackay-Sim A,Eyles DW

更新日期：2005-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is associated with uncontrolled diabetes, which indicates a lack of insulin effect, yet the role of the insulin receptor in mediating depression is not clearly established because insulin receptors are not required for glucose entry into the brain. However, insulin receptors are important for brain function...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Mueller PL,Pritchett CE,Wiechman TN,Zharikov A,Hajnal A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemically administered human recombinant erythropoietin (EPO) may have the potential to reduce the cognitive and behavioural symptoms of mechanical brain injury. In a series of studies we address this possibility. Previously, we studied the effects of EPO given to fimbria-fornix transected rats at the moment of inj...

journal_title：Brain research bulletin

authors： Mogensen J,Boyd MH,Nielsen MD,Kristensen RS,Malá H

更新日期：2008-09-05 00:00:00