A previously unidentified choline acetyltransferase transcript in the human foetal brain.

abstract：:The effects of intrathecal injections of morphine and other opioid receptor selective drugs were tested on urinary bladder contractions in the anesthetized rat. Morphine produced dose-related inhibition of bladder motility which was abolished by naloxone. This action was also observed with mu- and delta-opioid recepto...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dray A,Metsch R

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that mu-selective opioid agonists activate both an inward rectifying and a voltage-gated potassium conductance in acutely dissociated non-pyramidal neurons from rat hippocampus. We now report that the opioid-activated voltage-gated potassium conductance was blocked by the membrane permeable cA...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wimpey TL,Chavkin C

更新日期：1992-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the current state of the art in the design of retinal prostheses that hope to restore vision to the blind. The progress and the challenges faced by electronic implants are discussed. Additionally, the emerging technologies in the field are also reviewed. These include optogenetics and chemical inter...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Theogarajan L

更新日期：2012-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily administration of clonidine for 5 weeks (approx. 300 micrograms/kg/day, p.o.) produced significant decreases in blood pressure and renal sympathetic efferent activity in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). After cessation of clonidine administration, blood pressure and sympathetic nerve activity recovered rap...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yomaida I,Murao M,Togashi H,Shimamura K,Koike Y,Monma Y,Saito HA

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopaminergic neurons of the goldfish retina were selectively destroyed after a single intravitreal injection of 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion (MPP+). The ultrastructural analysis of the retina 3 days after toxin administration shows darkening of some retinal neurons present in the inner nuclear layer including their...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Villani L,Poli A,Bissoli R,Barnabei O

更新日期：1988-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The Calyx of Held (CoH) synapse is the largest synapse in mammals. It is located in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body (MNTB) and forms part of the auditory pathway. Modest GABAergic signaling is present in the CoH before hearing onset, when glutamatergic transmission predominates. In mice, after postnatal day 1...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Reyes-Haro D,Rosas-Arellano A,González-González MA,Mora-Loyola E,Miledi R,Martínez-Torres A

更新日期：2013-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Linkage studies have implicated a broad region on chromosome 10q in Alzheimer's disease (AD). A recent genetic association study has provided evidence that polymorphism in the gene encoding alpha-3 catenin (CTNNA3, referred to previously as VR22 and also known as alpha-T catenin) may underlie linkage signals. Here, to...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Blomqvist ME,Andreasen N,Bogdanovic N,Blennow K,Brookes AJ,Prince JA

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current-voltage (I-V) relationships of glutamate receptors activated by the non-NMDA receptor agonist, kainate (KA), were determined in Xenopus laevis oocytes injected with either calf or chick brain mRNA. In most injected oocytes (n = 44; 84%), I-V plots to 80 microM KA exhibited inward rectification; however, in som...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bowie D,Smart TG

更新日期：1993-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Transgenic mice (Tg2576) that express the Swedish double mutation of human amyloid precursor protein and develop Alzheimer-like beta-amyloid deposits in the aged brain, were used to study the effect of beta-amyloid deposition on expression of both neuronal (nNOS) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) in cells sur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hartlage-Rübsamen M,Apelt J,Schliebs R

更新日期：2001-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Avoidance of the nicotine withdrawal syndrome as well as the positive subjective effects of nicotine is the major predisposing factor to motivate nicotine abuse. However, its underlying neurobehavioral mechanisms remain perplexing. In the present study, we investigated the influence of the neurosteroid allopregnanolon...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Thakre PP,Tundulwar MR,Chopde CT,Ugale RR

更新日期：2013-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings from preclinical and clinical research support the involvement of central noradrenergic dysregulation in the etiology of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Previous studies have suggested that the alpha-2C-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRA2C) is associated with ADHD. The aims of this study were to ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cho SC,Kim JW,Kim BN,Hwang JW,Shin MS,Park M,Kim SA,Cho DY,Yoo HJ,Chung US,Son JW,Park TW

更新日期：2008-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects induced on the discharge of subthalamic spontaneously active neurons by inhibiting the enzyme nitric oxide synthase was studied in two groups of urethane-anesthetized rats. In the first group of animals (n = 10), the activity of subthalamic single units was recorded before and after the systemic administra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sardo P,Ferraro G,Carletti F,D'Agostino S,La Grutta V

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to analyze the genetic role of tau in Alzheimer's disease (AD), 17 polymorphisms were identified. Eleven of these polymorphisms were in complete linkage disequilibrium and segregated as two haplotypes, A and B. The A and B haplotypes were investigated in 269 AD cases and 238 controls from two different so...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lilius L,Froelich Fabre S,Basun H,Forsell C,Axelman K,Mattila K,Andreadis A,Viitanen M,Winblad B,Fratiglioni L,Lannfelt L

更新日期：1999-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear hair cell loss results in the secondary loss of spiral ganglion cells (SGCs). The death of these SGCs is due to apoptosis. The E2F1-cyclin dependent kinase 1 (CDK1) pathway is believed to represent an important mechanism of neuronal cell death. However, the role of this pathway in spiral ganglion neuronal apo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu YY,Wang GP,Peng Z,Guo JY,Wu Q,Xie J,Gong SS

更新日期：2016-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between pain severity and the extent of injury to a peripheral nerve remains elusive. In this study, we compared the pain behavior resulting from partial (1/3-1/2 thickness) and full L5 spinal nerve ligation (SNL) in rats. The decrease in paw withdrawal threshold (PWT) to mechanical stimuli in the hin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Guan Y,Yuan F,Carteret AF,Raja SN

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Odor-induced oscillatory signals have been reported in odor discrimination in various insects. To understand dynamic olfactory coding in the first order olfactory center, the antennal lobe, localization of oscillatory signals was investigated using an optical recording technique with a voltage-sensitive dye. We presen...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Okada K,Kanzaki R

更新日期：2001-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure of CACNA1G, the gene encoding alpha1G, a human brain T Ca2+ channel alpha1 subunit, was determined by comparison of polymerase chain reaction-amplified brain cDNA and genomic sequences. The gene consists of at least 38 exons, two of them newly-identified, spanning at least 66490 basepairs of chromosome 1...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mittman S,Guo J,Agnew WS

更新日期：1999-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparable to the anti-craving compound acamprosate, caroverine reduces alcohol withdrawal symptoms by an antagonism at ionotropic glutamate receptors and a blockade of calcium channels. The present study examines the effect of caroverine in a craving model, in which acamprosate has proved effective before. A place av...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kratzer U,Schmidt WJ

更新日期：2003-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in situ hybridization, the mRNA levels encoding neuropeptide Y (NPY) was investigated in the arcuate nucleus (ARC) of jerboas under three different states of energy balance. (1) normally feeding animals, (2) hibernating animals and finally (3) animals food deprived for 5 days. The hibernating and food deprived j...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： El Ouezzani S,Lafon P,Tramu G,Magoul R

更新日期：2001-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Ifenprodil, a non-competitive NMDA-receptor antagonist, has been shown to exhibit marked cytoprotective activities in animal models for focal ischemia and Parkinson's disease. To test the hypothesis that the cytoprotective effect is due to the release of neurotrophic factors (NTFs), we examined the effects of ifenprod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Toyomoto M,Inoue S,Ohta K,Kuno S,Ohta M,Hayashi K,Ikeda K

更新日期：2005-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Rho kinase (ROCK) regulates the functions of several target proteins via its kinase activity. Therefore, ROCK activity inhibition may provide new possibilities of controlling the in vitro neuronal differentiation of embryonic stem (ES) cells. When we investigated the effects of the ROCK inhibitor Y-27632 on ES cell di...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kamishibahara Y,Kawaguchi H,Shimizu N

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal visual processing stream that includes V1, motion sensitive area V5 and the posterior parietal lobe, supports visually guided motor function. Two recent studies have reported associations between global motion perception, a behavioural measure of processing in V5, and motor function in pre-school and school...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Thompson B,McKinlay CJD,Chakraborty A,Anstice NS,Jacobs RJ,Paudel N,Yu TY,Ansell JM,Wouldes TA,Harding JE,CHYLD Study Team.

更新日期：2017-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) is the main component of plaques, the central neuropathological hallmark in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Aβ is derived from the amyloid precursor protein (APP) by β- and γ-secretase-mediated cleavages. A large number of Aβ peptides are found in cerebrospinal fluid and these peptides are produced in spec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pannee J,Törnqvist U,Westerlund A,Ingelsson M,Lannfelt L,Brinkmalm G,Persson R,Gobom J,Svensson J,Johansson P,Zetterberg H,Blennow K,Portelius E

更新日期：2014-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stereotaxic injections of ibotenic acid (IBO) and kainic acid (KA) into either the dorsal hippocampus or the lateral cerebroventricle were performed in order to determine the relative potencies of the drugs and the vulnerability of different hippocampal cell types to their neurotoxic action, IBO was found to be approx...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Köhler C,Schwarcz R,Fuxe K

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Converging evidence demonstrates an important role for gangliosides in brain function and neurodegenerative diseases. Exogenous GM1 is broadly neuroprotective, including in rodent, feline, and primate models of Parkinson's disease, and has shown positive effects in clinical trials. We and others have shown that inhibi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dhanushkodi A,Xue Y,Roguski EE,Ding Y,Matta SG,Heck D,Fan GH,McDonald MP

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the late afterhyperpolarization (late AHP) in the firing properties of lamprey spinal neurons was tested by bath application of apamin, a selective blocker of the sk calcium-dependent potassium current. Intracellular recordings of identified motoneurons and interneurons were made with micropipette electrod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Meer DP,Buchanan JT

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrolein-induced oxidative stress is hypothesized to involve in the etiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Caffeic acid (CA) and caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) have antioxidative and neuroprotective properties. The present study investigated the protective effects of CA/CAPE on acrolein-induced oxidative neuronal ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Huang Y,Jin M,Pi R,Zhang J,Chen M,Ouyang Y,Liu A,Chao X,Liu P,Liu J,Ramassamy C,Qin J

更新日期：2013-02-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study seeked to determine whether the neurodegenerative and cognitive alterations in aged apolipoprotein E-deficient mice are differentially reversed by transgenic overexpression of human apolipoprotein-E3 vs. apolipoprotein-E4 in the background of deficient endogenous apolipoprotein E. These studies showe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Veinbergs I,Mallory M,Mante M,Rockenstein E,Gilbert JR,Masliah E

更新日期：1999-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In 8 subjects the spontaneous termination of sleep was determined after repetitive exposure to either bright or dim light, between 6.00 and 9.00 h, on 3 days preceding sleep assessment. Sleep duration was significantly shorter following bright light than following dim light. During sleep the time course of EEG energy ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dijk DJ,Visscher CA,Bloem GM,Beersma DG,Daan S

更新日期：1987-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-2 macroglobulin (A2M) is a serum pan-protease inhibitor that is related with the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) through its ability to mediate amyloid beta degradation. Recently, it has been reported that the I1000V polymorphism in A2M gene might increase the risk of AD. In the present study, we invest...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shibata N,Ohnuma T,Takahashi T,Ohtsuka E,Ueki A,Nagao M,Arai H

更新日期：2000-08-25 00:00:00