Effects of gangliosides on the development of selective afferent connections within fetal mouse spinal cord explants.

abstract：:Since the mRNA level of Fyn, a neurodevelopmental molecule, expression had been reported to be increased in postmortem schizophrenic prefrontal cortex and showed a strong correlation with age of disease onset, we investigated whether the three polymorphisms of the Fyn gene on genomic DNA (-93A/G, IVS10+37T/C and Ex12+...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ohnuma T,Shibata N,Matsubara Y,Sato S,Yamashina M,Arai H

更新日期：2003-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The intramedullary axon collateral systems of adult cat spinal alpha-motoneurones were studied with morphological and physiological techniques 12 weeks after peripheral transection of the motor axons. Morphologically, intracellular horseradish peroxidase (HRP) staining showed that the axotomy induced an elimination of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Havton L,Kellerth JO

更新日期：1984-11-23 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：:Apoptosis is thought to play a role in neuronal pathology in schizophrenia. Recently, the GSN gene was reported to have anti-apoptotic properties. In a genome-wide expression analysis on schizophrenia, GSN was also found to be significantly down-regulated in schizophrenia. All the hints suggest that GSN is a novel can...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xi ZR,Qin W,Yang YF,He G,Gao SH,Ren MS,Peng YW,Zhang Z,He L

更新日期：2004-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Projection of the vagal C-afferent to the insular cortex was examined in rats. Electrical activation of the C-afferent resulted in two cortical field potentials in the anterior insula. They were independent of each other and neither of them was attributed to the specific thalamic projection. These results imply that v...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ito S

更新日期：1992-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Imagining a familiar environment is different from imagining an environmental map and clinical evidence demonstrated the existence of double dissociations in brain-damaged patients due to the contents of mental images. Here, we assessed a large sample of young and old participants by considering their ability to gener...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Piccardi L,Nori R,Palermo L,Guariglia C,Giusberti F

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In a random number generation (RNG) task subjects are instructed to generate the numbers 1-10 in a random fashion. RNG performance is assumed to involve executive functions, as it requires controlled response generation and suppression of habitual responses. To investigate cerebral structures involved in RNG associate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Daniels C,Witt K,Wolff S,Jansen O,Deuschl G

更新日期：2003-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:That individual timing variability is correlated across some tasks but not others has instigated the notion of distinct timing processes, referred to as 'event' timing and 'emergent' timing for tasks with and without salient events, respectively. The delineation of the event-emergent framework owes much to the circle ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huys R,Studenka BE,Zelaznik HN,Jirsa VK

更新日期：2010-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies of physiological roles for cellular prion protein (PrP(c)) have focused on possible functions of this protein in the CNS, where it is largely expressed. However, the observation that PrP(c) is expressed also in muscle tissue suggests that the physiological role of PrP(c) might not be limited to the central...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nico PB,Lobão-Soares B,Landemberger MC,Marques W Jr,Tasca CI,de Mello CF,Walz R,Carlotti CG Jr,Brentani RR,Sakamoto AC,Bianchin MM

更新日期：2005-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hindlimb sensory deprivation is known to induce a decrease in the cortical representation of hindpaw, and an increase in the size of the cutaneous receptive fields. The aim of the present study was to determine (i) the time-course of recovery when the rat retrieves a normal use of its limbs after a 14-day period of se...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dupont E,Canu MH,Langlet C,Falempin M

更新日期：2001-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA receptor antagonists MK-801 and NBQX, respectively, on salivary secretion and retching induced by vagal stimulation were studied in decerebrate dogs. Vagal stimulation induced an increase in salivary secretion and fictive retching. Intra-4th ventricular appli...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Furukawa N,Hatano M,Fukuda H,Koga T

更新日期：1998-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:gamma-Interferon (IFN-gamma) is known to induce expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II antigens on murine astrocytes and MHC class I antigens on murine oligodendrocytes. We studied whether the human IFN-gamma could induce the expression of Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA)-A, B, C and -DR antigens o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hirayama M,Yokochi T,Shimokata K,Iida M,Fujiki N

更新日期：1986-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence to support that oxidative stress is increased in Parkinson's disease (PD) and contributes to the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons. Recent research has shown that higher blood urate concentrations have now been linked to decreased risks and progression rates of PD. However, the mechanisms about ur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu TG,Wang XX,Luo WF,Zhang QL,Huang TT,Xu XS,Liu CF

更新日期：2012-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolyl endopeptidase (PEP; EC 3.4.21.26) cleaves the Pro-Arg bond of arginine-vasopressin (AVP). This study investigated the effects of PEP inhibitors, 1-[1-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-L-prolyl]prolinal (Z-Pro-prolinal) and 1-[3-(2-indanylacetyl)-L-thioprolyl]pyrrolidine (Z-321), on the AVP content in the septum of rats. Oral...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miura N,Shibata S,Watanabe S

更新日期：1995-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Compromised oxygen supply to cerebral tissue could be an important mechanism contributing to age-related cognition decline. We recently showed in awake mice that resting cerebral tissue pO2 decreases with age, a phenomenon that manifests mainly after middle-age. To extend these findings, here we aimed to study how tis...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Moeini M,Lu X,Bélanger S,Picard F,Boas D,Kakkar A,Lesage F

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo rates of incorporation and turnover of palmitate and arachidonate in brain phospholipids were measured in awake rats treated chronically with lithium, following intravenous infusion of radiolabeled palmitate and arachidonate, respectively. Chronic lithium, at a brain level considered to be therapeutic in human...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chang MC,Grange E,Rabin O,Bell JM,Allen DD,Rapoport SI

更新日期：1996-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the solubilization of the rat synaptic vesicle protein SV2A, the brain binding site for the antiepileptic drug levetiracetam (LEV), and its characterization. N-dodecyl-beta-D-maltoside (DDM) was the best detergent at achieving a high percentage of SV2A solubilization and at maintaining the binding c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lambeng N,Grossmann M,Chatelain P,Fuks B

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine if an event-related brain potential (ERP) effect described for syntactic violations (P600/SPS) varies with the amount of reprocessing entailed by a violation, number incongruencies were presented either within simple declarative or within subordinate clauses. ERPs were recorded while 12 German su...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Münte TF,Szentkuti A,Wieringa BM,Matzke M,Johannes S

更新日期：1997-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of a direct projection from retinal ganglion cells to vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP)-like immunoreactive neuronal elements in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) was revealed by combining analysis of degenerating axons following enucleation and electron microscopic immunocytochemistry. Degeneratin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ibata Y,Takahashi Y,Okamura H,Kawakami F,Terubayashi H,Kubo T,Yanaihara N

更新日期：1989-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic branching of neurons may be quantitatively studied using applications of graph theory. Dendritic ramifications may be considered as 'forests' of planted, stemmed, binary 'trees' with simple mathematical properties. Two fundamental numbers, that of dendritic tips and that of dendritic stems, usually suffice t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Percheron G

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an inhibitor of guanine deaminase in the 'heavy' mito-chondrial fractions of rat brain homogenates has been reported. The results of the present study, using brain homogenates from normal infants who died between ages 1-6 months, low birth weight infants who were brain damaged and died between ages 2 d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kumar S,Rathi M

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The idiopathic scoliosis is characterized by a three-dimensional spinal deformity involving new dynamical strategies to regulate the posture. The aim is to analyze the centre of pressure (CP) behaviour in forward stepping (FS) and lateral stepping (LS) to determine the dynamical consequences of scoliosis. Ten adolesce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bruyneel AV,Chavet P,Bollini G,Allard P,Mesure S

更新日期：2008-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies against ryanodine receptor (5C3) and calcium ATPase (D12) of skeletal muscle sarcoplasmic reticulum were used in an immunoelectron microscopic study of cerebellar Purkinje cells and neurons of the hypoglossal and dorsal motor nuclei of the vagus (DMV) from rat and guinea-pig. All neurones were la...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sah P,Dulhunty A,Junankar P,Stanhope C

更新日期：1994-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present experiment we compared differences in extracellular norepinephrine levels in vivo within the olfactory bulb of intact and castrated male rats following infusion of the norepinephrine transport inhibitors, nisoxetine and tomoxetine. With this approach it was possible to assess whether dynamic changes in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shang Y,Dluzen DE

更新日期：2002-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Moral sense is defined as a feeling of fairness or unfairness of an action that knowingly causes harm to people other than the subject. It is crucial in determining human behavior and becomes pivotal in operational environments. Here we assessed whether professional daily life experience in an operational environment ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boccia M,Verde P,Angelino G,Carrozzo P,Vecchi D,Piccardi L,Colangeli S,Cordellieri P,Ferlazzo F,Giannini AM

更新日期：2017-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Songbirds and humans use auditory feedback to acquire and maintain their vocalizations. The Bengalese finch (Lonchura striata domestica) is a songbird species that rapidly modifies its vocal output to adhere to an internal song memory. In this species, the left side of the bipartite vocal organ is specialized for prod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Urbano CM,Peterson JR,Cooper BG

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:After traumatic brain injury (TBI), the primary insult is followed by a cascade of secondary events which lead to enlargement of the primary lesion and are potentially amenable to therapeutic intervention. Lisuride is a dopaminergic agonist with additional serotoninergic, adrenergic, and glutamate antagonistic propert...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zweckberger K,Simunovic F,Kiening KL,Unterberg AW,Sakowitz OW

更新日期：2011-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Iontophoretically applied 2-azido photoaffinity analogues of adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP) and adenosine 5'-monophosphate (AMP) have been tested on rat cerebral cortical neurons. 2-Azido-AMP and 2-azido-ATP had a powerful depressant action on the spontaneous firing of cortical neurons. Both compounds were equipotent...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Phillis JW

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal synaptic plasticity between Schaffer collaterals and CA1 pyramidal neurons can be induced by activation of N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors (NMDARs) or of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). Inhibitory GABAergic interneurons in this region abundantly terminate on pyramidal neurons and may thus influen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rohde M,Tokay T,Köhling R,Kirschstein T

更新日期：2009-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to sub-cortical white matter is a key substrate of vascular dementia (VaD) leading to deficits in executive function and cognitive processing speed. Dynamin1 is a 100 kDa protein, accounting for 0.4% of the total brain protein, and has a central role in many intracellular processes such as synaptic vesicle traf...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mulugeta E,Vallortigara J,Francis PT,Hye A,Kalaria RN,Perry EK,Lovestone S,Ballard CG

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00