Alterations in the concentration of serotonergic and dopaminergic substances in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Parkinson's disease, and their changes after L-dopa administration.

abstract：:DSP-4[N-(2-chloroethyl)-N-ethyl-2-bromobenzylamine hydrochloride] is a neurotoxin that depletes norepinephrine. The catecholaminergic system has been implicated in the regulation of blood glucose level. In the present study, the effect of DSP-4 administered intracerebroventricularly (i.c.v.) or intrathecally (i.t.) on...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park SH,Kim SS,Lee JR,Sharma N,Suh HW

更新日期：2016-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Reflex micturition was evoked in both non-immobilized (n = 5) and immobilized (n = 5) decerebrate cats by filling the bladder with physiological saline. Intracellular recordings were made from pudendal motoneurons (PU-MNs; n = 14) throughout the periods of before, during and after reflex micturition. The changes in th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimoda N,Takakusaki K,Nishizawa O,Tsuchida S,Mori S

更新日期：1992-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:[3H]Nitrendipine bound to cerebral cortex membranes is displaced more efficiently by verapamil in old rats (24 months old) compared to young ones (3 months old). In addition, [3H]verapamil binding was studied in detail in 3-, 12- and 24-month-old rats. Aging increases the Bmax of [3H]verapamil, leaving the affinity un...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Battaini F,Govoni S,Rius RA,Trabucchi M

更新日期：1985-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholine (Ach) has been considered a major neurotransmitter in the inner ear efferent nerve endings. A bioassay analysis has shown that the electrical stimulation of the crossed olivocochlear bundle increased the Ach-like activity in the perilymph. Applying in vivo microdialysis techniques and high-performance li...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hoya N,Ogawa K,Inoue Y,Takiguchi Y,Kanzaki J

更新日期：2001-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured embryonic mouse olfactory bulb cells formed asymmetric, symmetric, axodendritic, and dendrodendritic synapses. These neurons contained electron lucent, dense core, and coated vesicles. Dense core and coated vesicles had an average diameter of 71 and 80 nm, respectively. Two statistically different populations...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fracek SP Jr,Guo L,Schafer R

更新日期：1994-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The CA1 region of the rat hippocampal slice generates spontaneous electrographic seizures (field bursts) when exposed to ACSF containing < or = 0.2 mM calcium. It has been proposed that, particularly during the early part of a field burst, synchronised activity in small independent aggregates of neurons results in low...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fox JE,Bikson M,Jefferys JG

更新日期：2007-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to show that the sensorimotor system makes a differential use of visual and internal (proprioception and efferent copy) signals when evaluating either the spatial or the dynamical components of our own motor response carried out under a remote visual feedback. Subjects were required to ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boy F,Palluel-Germain R,Orliaguet JP,Coello Y

更新日期：2005-09-23 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：:Five animals were used as their own controls for a replication on cats of earlier findings of facilitated paradoxical sleep (PS) after learning. The experiment was based on an instrumental conditioning with positive reinforcement and three-hour recordings of the subsequent sleep. Facilitation was observed as (a) an in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lecas JC

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute urinary bladder distension (AUBD) and colorectal distension (CRD) activated mechanical afferents from the urinary bladder and colon and the activated afferent signaling affected visceral organ behavior. AUBD and CRD have been reported to affect the arterial blood pressure (ABP) response in the rat. We hypothesiz...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chen SS,Yang CC,Chien CT

更新日期：2008-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance P (SP) stimulates striatal dopamine outflow through a cholinergic muscarinic link. SP-induced increase in acetylcholine (Ach) is concentration-dependent, whereas the stimulation of dopamine outflow is seen only over a limited concentration range. M(1) and M(2) receptor stimulation has opposite effects on dop...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Khan S,Whelpton R,Michael-Titus AT

更新日期：2000-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Jet propulsion fuel-8 (JP-8) is the predominant fuel for military land vehicles and aircraft used in the US and NATO. Occupational exposure to jet fuel in military personnel has raised concern for the health risk associated with such exposure in the Department of Defense. Clinical studies of humans chronically exposed...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lin B,Ritchie GD,Rossi J 3rd,Pancrazio JJ

更新日期：2004-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular cyclic AMP regulation systems play an important role in the mechanisms of morphine dependence and withdrawal. In the present study, to clarify the involvement of phosphodiesterase (PDE) 4, degradation enzyme of cyclic AMP in morphine dependence and withdrawal we investigated the activities of PDE4 after ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kimura M,Tokumura M,Itoh T,Inoue O,Abe K

更新日期：2006-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic factors have been reported to contribute to the liability of suicide. We aimed to investigate functional polymorphisms in eight genes (serotonin transporter, SLC6A4; receptors, 5HTR1A, 1B, 5HTR2A; Tryptophan Hydroxylase, TPH1, TPH2; Monoamine Oxidase, MAOA and G Protein Subunit Beta 3, GNB3) to investigate the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pompili M,Gentile G,Scassellati C,Bonvicini C,Innamorati M,Erbuto D,Montebovi F,Ducci G,Forte A,De Pisa E,Ferracuti S,Serafini G,De Luca V,Amore M,Simmaco M,Girardi P

更新日期：2017-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:6-day-old mice pups were injected with D-amino acids (D-phenyl-alanine + D-leucine), and their ultrasonic distress vocalizations were measured. D-Amino acids, which exert opioid-like effects, reduce the number of ultrasonic calls without affecting the activity of the pups. This effect is reversed by naloxone, an opioi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Albonetti ME,D'Udine B,Oliverio A

更新日期：1985-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol withdrawal is a serious clinical problem owing in part to over stimulation of ionotropic glutamate receptors in the brain and is linked to elevated oxidative damage. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that lipid peroxidation is elevated in the brain tissue of rats fed an ethanol-containing diet for 6 week...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Milne GL,Morrow JD,Picklo MJ Sr

更新日期：2006-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidepressants such as tricyclic antidepressants, and serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors are a first-line treatment for neuropathic pain. Here, we aimed to determine the involvement of the spinal dopaminergic system in the antihyperalgesic effects of antidepressants in a rat model of neuropathic pain induced...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chen M,Hoshino H,Saito S,Yang Y,Obata H

更新日期：2017-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular effects of intracerebroventricularly administered thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) were studied in anesthetized rats in the presence of serotonin (5-HT) depletion induced by pretreatments with p-chloroamphetamine (PCA) or p-chlorophenylalanine (PCPA). After PCA the reduction of the whole brain 5-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nurminen ML,Paakkari I,Seppälä T

更新日期：1991-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-methyl-D-aspartic acid subclass of glutamate receptors is thought to be involved in events that depend on repetitive activation of neurons. The present study shows that repetitive stimulation of CA3 can produce epileptiform discharges in the contralateral dentate gyrus. This distinctive paroxysmal response was b...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stringer JL,Lothman EW

更新日期：1988-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine is known to stimulate energy expenditure, although the precise mechanism is unclear. To clarify the involvement of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in the mechanism by which nicotine increases energy expenditure, the effect of intraperitoneal injection of nicotine (0.1 or 0.5mg/kg) on the release of norad...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mano-Otagiri A,Iwasaki-Sekino A,Ohata H,Arai K,Shibasaki T

更新日期：2009-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen tension is critical for proliferation of human and murine midbrain-derived neural precursor cells (mNPCs). Lack of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α (HIF1α) impairs midbrain dopaminergic neurogenesis which could be rescued by vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) via VEGFR-2 signaling. Here, we conditionally inac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hermann A,Loewenbrück KF,Boldt Ä,Fiedler C,Maisel M,Kalucka J,Schwarz J,Breier G,Storch A

更新日期：2013-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:A late hyperpolarization (LH) which follows low level to moderate synaptic stimulation of neurons in the hippocampal formation neurons was previously shown to consist primarily of a potassium conductance. The present experiments showed that when extracellular cesium was present in order to reduce anamolous rectificati...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Thalmann RH

更新日期：1984-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that learning and memory abilities in the course of normal aging cognitive abilities tend to decline and Nrf2 expression appears to decline with aging. So, Nrf2 pathway has been identified as a promising therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases. The organosulfur compounds, a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li XH,Li CY,Lu JM,Tian RB,Wei J

更新日期：2012-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreased expression of NT-3 mRNA in the sciatic nerve and leg muscles of streptozotocin (STZ)-diabetic rats has been associated with the pathogenesis of diabetic neuropathy. The aim of this study was to determine whether STZ-induced diabetes also affects the expression of NT-3 mRNA in the central and peripheral proje...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cai F,Tomlinson DR,Fernyhough P

更新日期：1999-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a reproducible two-vessel occlusion model for forebrain ischemia in rats, we investigated the temporal and spatial changes of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression after transient forebrain ischemia with Northern blot analysis and in situ hybridization. Northern blot analysis revealed that VEGF mR...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee MY,Ju WK,Cha JH,Son BC,Chun MH,Kang JK,Park CK

更新日期：1999-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the electrophysiological properties of hippocampal neurons grown on surfaces of organic thin films formed on glass or silicon substrates and on microelectronic device surfaces in culture. Hippocampal neurons were dissociated from embryonic rats and plated on substrates chemically modified with laminin ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Offenhäusser A,Sprössler C,Matsuzawa M,Knoll W

更新日期：1997-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracerebroventricular injection of the mast cell degranulator, compound 48/80 (C48/80, 10 micrograms/kg), produced a marked behavioural syndrome in rats which included head and body shakes, paw tremor, excessive grooming, unusual posture and gait, mild diarrhoea, piloerection, extreme agitation and irritability ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lewis SJ,Quinn MJ,Fennessy MR,Jarrott B

更新日期：1986-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Contraction of the isolated tracheal strip to capsaicin was prevented by chronic denervation of the tissue. Tetrodotoxin, hyoscine and hexamethonium caused no inhibition of the response, suggesting that tetrodotoxin-resistant terminal portions of non-cholinergic nerves were activated in this way. There was a strong co...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Szolcsányi J

更新日期：1983-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to other M(1) muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (M(1) mAChR) agonists, xanomeline demonstrates both reversible and persistent modes of binding to the receptor. In our study, we investigated the long-term consequences of brief incubation of Chinese hamster ovary cells expressing M(1) mAChR (M(1)-CHO) with low ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： De Lorme KC,Sikorski KL,Grant MK,El-Fakahany EE

更新日期：2006-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from various genetic association studies of the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) S447X polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease (AD), range from a statistically significant negative association of clinically examined patients to a non-significant but consistent trend for under-representation of the X447 allele in neuropat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fidani L,Compton D,Hardy J,Petersen RC,Tangalos E,Mirtsou V,Goulas A,De Vrieze FW

更新日期：2002-04-12 00:00:00