Tetrodotoxin-resistant non-cholinergic neurogenic contraction evoked by capsaicinoids and piperine on the guinea-pig trachea.

abstract：:The present study examined the coordination dynamics of the head and center of mass (COM) using accelerometry in quiet 1 and 2 leg stance with and without vision. The root mean square jerk of effectors was greater in 1 leg stance and without vision, and was greater for the head in 2 leg stance and greater at the COM f...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： James EG

更新日期：2013-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) was demonstrated by immunohistochemistry and high-performance liquid chromatography to be present in the great majority of neurons in the geniculate ganglion of rat and man. This was in contrast to findings in the sphenopalatine ganglion of rat, where only little GRP was found, and in t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hardebo JE,Suzuki N,Ekman R

更新日期：1992-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier-mediated transport of small peptides and peptidomimetics offers the opportunity for a targeted drug delivery across cell membranes in the central nervous system (CNS). This process is mediated by the proton-coupled transporter PEPT2 which is expressed in glial and choroid plexus cells. In the present studies, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Groneberg DA,Rubio-Aliaga I,Nickolaus M,Döring F,Fischer A,Daniel H

更新日期：2004-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of neurons in the primary motor cortex (MI) and the primary somatosensory cortex (SI) were estimated in the same locations of brains from sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cases and controls. The number of MI and SI neurons and Betz cells were significantly decreased in the ALS cases as compared ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mochizuki Y,Mizutani T,Shimizu T,Kawata A

更新日期：2011-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Associations between PIN1 gene polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk remain controversial, possibly because single studies often lack sufficient statistical power. In this study, we performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the association of two commonly studied PIN1 polymorphisms, -842G/C and -667T/C, with the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cao L,Wang F,Ge H,Wu PC,Qu P,Chen GH,Gao ZL

更新日期：2013-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Pitch and duration -- either as written symbols or in auditory form -- are the basic structural properties in tones that form a melodic sequence. From the cognitive perspective, it is still a matter of debate whether, and at which processing stage, these two factors are processed independently or interdependently. The...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Neuhaus C,Knösche TR

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The dentate gyrus of the hippocampus is one of few regions in the adult mammalian brain characterized by ongoing neurogenesis. It has been demonstrated that Noggin antagonizes bone morphogenetic protein-4 (BMP4) to create a niche for subventricular zone neurogenesis. We previously demonstrated that Noggin and BMP4 sho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fan XT,Xu HW,Cai WQ,Yang H,Liu S

更新日期：2004-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitric oxide synthase (NOS) inhibitor L-nitroarginine methyl ester has been found to exhibit antinociceptive activity in a rat model of pain [Kitto, K.F. et al., Neurosci. Lett., 148 (1992) 1-5; Lee, J.H. et al., NeuroReport, 3 (1992) 841-844; Moore, P.K. et al., Br. J. Pharmacol., 102 (1991) 198-202]. We investig...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lam HH,Hanley DF,Trapp BD,Saito S,Raja S,Dawson TM,Yamaguchi H

更新日期：1996-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Human subjects maintained isometric plantar or dorsal flexions of the ankle in a matching task. H-reflexes of different sizes were superimposed on the steady activity. The peak-to-peak amplitude of the reflexes was measured on the electromyogram (EMG) of the soleus muscle. The size of the corresponding muscle contract...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ruegg DG,Fluri M

更新日期：1989-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Actions of the polyamines spermine and spermidine on NMDA-induced currents were examined in cultured hippocampal neurons from embryonic rat. In whole-cell patch experiments using voltage-clamp, spermine (300 microM) produced about a two-fold potentiation of responses to NMDA (at -70 mV in the presence of saturating gl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Araneda RC,Zukin RS,Bennett MV

更新日期：1993-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The coupling of muscarinic agonist receptors to guanine nucleotide-binding (G) proteins was investigated in the frontal, temporal cortices and thalamus of control and Alzheimer brains by using carbachol in competition experiments with [3H]QNB. In the presence of GppNHp, the carbachol/[3H]QNB competition binding data s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Warpman U,Alafuzoff I,Nordberg A

更新日期：1993-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the possible cellular source and mechanism of apolipoprotein E (apoE) expression in mechanical injured neuronal cultures. Primary cultured mouse cortical neurons were subjected into mechanical injury by needle scratching. The conditioned medium of wild type (WT) primary mouse astrocytes was collected and ad...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yin C,Zhou S,Jiang L,Sun X

更新日期：2012-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the crucial importance of direction of gaze in social interactions, it is only recently that there has been interest in human brain responses to gaze direction. Using full-head magnetoencephalography, we investigated the correlates of direction of gaze in full faces and in eyes-only stimuli, measuring the earl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Taylor MJ,George N,Ducorps A

更新日期：2001-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Although dopaminergic neurons are thought to exist in the lateral olivocochlear efferent system and modulate the afferent nerve activity, the distribution of dopamine (DA) receptor subtypes is still obscure. In the present study, we investigated the localization of five subtypes of DA receptor (D1-5) by immunocytochem...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Inoue T,Matsubara A,Maruya S,Yamamoto Y,Namba A,Sasaki A,Shinkawa H

更新日期：2006-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The perception of visual motion is dependent on a set of occipitotemporal regions that are readily accessible to neuromodulation. The current study tested if paired-pulse Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (ppTMS) could modulate motion perception by stimulating the occipital cortex as participants viewed near-threshold...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gamboa OL,Brito A,Abzug Z,D'Arbeloff T,Beynel L,Wing EA,Dannhauer M,Palmer H,Hilbig SA,Crowell CA,Liu S,Donaldson R,Cabeza R,Davis SW,Peterchev AV,Sommer MA,Appelbaum LG

更新日期：2020-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The basal extracellular concentration of dopamine in the nucleus accumbens was quantified using the 'no net flux' microdialysis method, in rats undergoing withdrawal from D-amphetamine. Rats were initially pretreated with saline, or an escalating dose amphetamine regimen known to produce a robust withdrawal syndrome, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Crippens D,Camp DM,Robinson TE

更新日期：1993-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) has been studied in the human brain with the indirect immunofluorescence technique. LH-RH positive perikarya are scattered from the septo-preoptic region up to the retromammillary area and give rise to two main tracts ending in the infundibulum and the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Barry J

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus oocytes were injected with mRNA from adult or neonatal rat spinal cord, or from adult cerebral cortex, and examined electrophysiologically to measure currents elicited by various receptor agonists. The mRNAs induced the oocytes to acquire similar types of amino acid receptors, albeit with different potencies. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akagi H,Miledi R

更新日期：1988-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Small intestinal motility was monitored in conscious rats chronically fitted with intraparietal electrodes, the third and fourth weeks after intraperitoneal administration of saline (controls) or N-(2-chloro-ethyl)-N-ethyl-2-bromobenzylamine (DSP-4, 50 mg/kg), a noradrenergic neurotoxin. Norepinephrine concentrations ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fargeas MJ,Fioramonti J,Buéno L

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory steady-state responses (ASSRs) are increasingly used in research of neuropsychiatric disorders and for brain-computer interface applications. However, results on attentional modulation of ASSRs are inconclusive. The evaluation of large-scale effects of task-related modulation on ASSRs might give better estima...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Griskova-Bulanova I,Pipinis E,Voicikas A,Koenig T

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of several Ca2+ channel blockers were evaluated on inhibitory junction potential (IJP) evoked in rat colonic circular muscle by electrical field stimulation (EFS). Glass microelecrodes were used to record membrane potential of smooth muscle cells. IJPs were tetrodotoxin-sensitive (1 microM) and disappeared...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Borderies JR,Jiménez M,Angel F

更新日期：1996-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) increases the excitability of corticospinal (CS) pathways by altering circuits in motor cortex (M1). How NMES affects circuits interposed between the ascending afferent volley and descending CS pathways is not known. Presently, we hypothesized that short-latency afferent inh...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mang CS,Bergquist AJ,Roshko SM,Collins DF

更新日期：2012-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose homeostasis was studied in the spontaneously hypertensive rat (SHR). The fasting plasma glucose levels were similar in the SHR and normotensive Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rat (102.7+/-2.4 vs. 107.4+/-4.2 mg/dl, P > 0.01). One hour after glucose challenge, the plasma glucose level was slightly but insignificantly incre...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tong YC,Wang CJ,Cheng JT

更新日期：1997-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of microiontophoretic application of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) on the neuronal firing rate of the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) were studied in anaesthetized rats. Ninety-three % of the units modified their background activity following 5-HT iontophoresis, enhancements of the firing rate being recorded ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Licata F,Li Volsi G,Maugeri G,Santangelo F

更新日期：1993-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the relationship between glutamatergic and dopaminergic transmissions, the effects of antisense oligodeoxynucleotide (aODN) to mRNA of NR1 subunit of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors on the expression of dopamine D(2) receptors (DRD(2)) were examined. Rats received continuous intracerebroventricular ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Murata M,Suzuki M,Tanaka K,Tajiri K,Emori K,Kurachi M

更新日期：2002-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between insulin degrading enzyme (IDE) gene polymorphisms and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk has been widely reported, but results were somewhat controversial. To assess the association between IDE polymorphisms and AD risk, a meta-analysis was performed. We systematically reviewed relevant studies retr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang Y,Wang B,Wan H,Zhou Q,Li T

更新日期：2013-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenetic mechanisms leading to progressive neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have not been fully elucidated. One possible factor responsible for the selective motor neuron loss in the motor cortex, brain stem and spinal cord is glutamate-induced excitotoxicity particularly mediated via a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Petri S,Krampfl K,Hashemi F,Schmalbach S,Grothe C,Hori A,Dengler R,Bufler J

更新日期：2004-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel and powerful extracellular method for the staining of a single neuron identified by electrophysiological criteria. This single-unit technique involves the use of glass micro-electrodes (tip diameter: 1.5-2.5 microns) filled with a saline solution (NaCl; 0.5 M) containing 1.5% of biocytin or Neurobi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pinault D

更新日期：1994-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep fragmentation due to intermittent nocturnal arousal resulting in a reduction of total sleep time and sleep efficiency is a common symptom among people with Alzheimer's disease (AD) and elderly people with normal cognitive function. Although epidemiological studies have indicated an association between sleep frag...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Minakawa EN,Miyazaki K,Maruo K,Yagihara H,Fujita H,Wada K,Nagai Y

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian changes in cortical acetylcholine (ACh) release were examined in freely moving rats using long-term in vivo microdialysis and high performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. A microdialysis probe was implanted into the frontal cortex and a dialysate was collected every 30 min for two o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kametani H,Kawamura H

更新日期：1991-11-11 00:00:00