A possible retinal information route to the circadian pacemaker through pretectal areas in the hagfish, Eptatretus burgeri.

abstract：:Effects of fourth cerebroventricular injection of thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH) on respiration were studied in vagotomized rabbits. Phrenic neural activity was recorded and integrated. TRH (1.0 microgram) injection facilitated phrenic neural activity and increased respiratory rate. Peak phrenic nerve activity in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Homma I,Oouchi M,Ichikawa S

更新日期：1984-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of type-1 astrocytes, by a number of agonists, has been shown to increase cytosolic Ca2+ concentrations in an oscillatory manner. However, it is unknown how these are driven or altered by aging, injury or disease. Therefore, we characterized the signaling properties of rat type-1 astrocytes in monolayer cu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Johnston JM,Burnett P,Thomas AP,Tezapsidis N

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Various tracer substances were injected into the spinal cord, the dorsal column nuclei, the trigeminal nuclear complex and the somatosensory cortex in Madagascan hedgehog tenrecs. With the exception of the cases injected exclusively into the spinal cord all injections gave rise to sparse, but distinct anterograde proj...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wolff A,Künzle H

更新日期：1997-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of ibotenic acid induced unilateral lesion of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis (nBM) on carbachol- and serotonin-stimulated phosphoinositide (PI) breakdown in miniprisms obtained from rat fronto-parietal cortex 1 week following the lesion. Lesion-side muscarinic and serotoninergic receptor r...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Erfurth A,Holmes TC

更新日期：1995-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Three variations of the in vitro neonatal rat spinal cord preparation were used to investigate motor responses to stimulation of the ventrolateral funiculus (VLF). In a partially hemisected spinal cord preparation, stimuli elicited frequency-dependent activity in lumbar ventral roots that outlasted the stimulus train ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Magnuson DS,Schramm MJ,MacLean JN

更新日期：1995-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of dystrophin-protein 71 (Dp71) was investigated during nerve growth factor (NGF) induced differentiation of PC12 cells. A semi-quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay was designed to measure Dp71 mRNA, whereas the Dp71 protein amount was evaluated by immunoblot analy...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cisneros B,Rendon A,Genty V,Aranda G,Marquez F,Mornet D,Montañez C

更新日期：1996-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported that intrahemispheric connections between area 17 (V1, striate cortex) and other cortical visual areas are not point-to-point, but instead have some degree of convergence and divergence. Many pathological conditions can interfere with the normal development of patterns of cortico-cortica...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bock AS,Olavarria JF

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of hippocampal noradrenergic inputs in the modulation of corticosteroid receptor expression has been investigated. Adult male rats were given central 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) and the expression of hippocampal mineralocorticoid (MR) and glucocorticoid (GR) receptor mRNA was examined after two weeks by in sit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yau JL,Seckl JR

更新日期：1992-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:MK801, a non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist, leads to a dramatic induction of c-fos-like protein in neurons in deep layers of the neocortex, in dorsal and ventral midline thalamic nuclei and in neurons in the central grey of rat brain. This induction of c-fos by MK801 is dose- and time-dependent occurring within...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dragunow M,Faull RL

更新日期：1990-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously demonstrated that differences in neuropathic pain-like behaviors after sciatic nerve injury genetically maps to the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in rats carrying RT1(c) or RT1(av1) haplotypes on the Piebald Virol Glaxo (PVG) background. In order to further explore the genetic contribution ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dominguez CA,Li L,Lidman O,Olsson T,Wiesenfeld-Hallin Z,Piehl F,Xu XJ

更新日期：2008-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal infection during pregnancy increases the risk of neurodevelopmental conditions such as autism spectrum disorders and schizophrenia in offspring. Several previous animal studies have indicated that maternal immune activation (MIA), rather than a specific pathogen, alters fetal brain development. Among them, pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zuiki M,Chiyonobu T,Yoshida M,Maeda H,Yamashita S,Kidowaki S,Hasegawa T,Gotoh H,Nomura T,Ono K,Hosoi H,Morimoto M

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory responses have been shown to modulate the pattern and degree of ischemic injury. Previously, we demonstrated that intracorpus callosum microinjection of lipopolysaccharide (LPS, a well-known endotoxin) markedly induced inflammatory responses confined to ipsilateral hemisphere and aggravated cerebral ische...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cho GS,Lee JC,Ju C,Kim C,Kim WK

更新日期：2013-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanidine, the active ingredient extracted from Galega officinalis, is introduced as a ligand for imidazoline I2 receptor (I2R) because guanidine decreased plasma glucose via an activation of I2BR to increase glucose uptake into skeletal muscle isolated from Wistar rats. However, the signals for this action of guanidi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lui TN,Tsao CW,Huang SY,Chang CH,Cheng JT

更新日期：2010-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:During neuromuscular development, the nerve induces the expression of acetylcholine receptor (AChR) epsilon-subunit gene selectively in synaptic myonuclei. Here we show that even after elimination of neural effects by denervation, synaptic expression of epsilon-subunit transcripts is maintained for > 4 months. In cont...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Herczeg A,Jones G,Brenner HR

更新日期：1995-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue of the lumbar extensor muscles has been associated with a degradation of balance, but the mechanism is not well understood. The ankle plays a major role in upright standing, and loss of proprioceptive acuity at the ankle could contribute to a degradation of balance. Therefore, the first objective of this study...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pline KM,Madigan ML,Nussbaum MA,Grange RW

更新日期：2005-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Human nerve growth factor (NGF) serum concentrations were measured in a healthy sample of 126 participants by a modified highly sensitive and specific two-site enzyme immunoassay. The measured NGF concentrations differ considerably from a normal distribution. The median NGF concentration was 19.68 pg/ml with an interq...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lang UE,Gallinat J,Danker-Hopfe H,Bajbouj M,Hellweg R

更新日期：2003-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of free fatty acids (FFAs) on growth hormone releasing hormone (GHRH) secretion by fetal rat cortical and hypothalamic neurons in monolayer culture have been investigated. Treatment with caprylic or oleic acids for 90 min, induced a dose-dependent increase in GHRH secretion. The stimulatory effect of capry...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Señaris RM,Lewis MD,Lago F,Dominguez F,Scanlon MF,Dieguez C

更新日期：1992-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) aggregates are a histological and biochemical correlate of disease progression in neural tissues from mutant SOD1-linked forms of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS). In the present study, we assayed the monomeric and high molecular weight mutant SOD1 content of nervous, muscle ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Turner BJ,Lopes EC,Cheema SS

更新日期：2003-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The Flinders Sensitive Line rats showed an increased immobility response by 104% (P<0.01) in the forced swim test with respect to the Flinders Resistant Line rats (control). The Flinders Sensitive Line rats also had an increase of [(125)I]galanin (porcine) binding in the dorsal raphe (55+/-3.3 fmol/mg protein) with re...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bellido I,Díaz-Cabiale Z,Jiménez-Vasquez PA,Andbjer B,Mathé AA,Fuxe K

更新日期：2002-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis is a currently incurable inflammatory demyelinating syndrome. Recent reports suggest that bone marrow derived mesenchymal stem cells may have therapeutic potential in experimental models of demyelinating disease, but various alternative mechanisms, ranging from systemic immune effects to local cell ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gordon D,Pavlovska G,Glover CP,Uney JB,Wraith D,Scolding NJ

更新日期：2008-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to confirm the functional regulation by alpha 2-adrenoceptors of the release of serotonin (5-HT) from the rat hippocampus in vivo. Under several pharmacological conditions, extracellular levels of 5-HT were estimated by assaying its concentrations in the perfusate by high performan...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Numazawa R,Yoshioka M,Matsumoto M,Togashi H,Kemmotsu O,Saito H

更新日期：1995-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of astrocytes has been studied in whole-mounted horse and monkey retinae by the immunocytochemical localization of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). In the horse, astrocytes were found to be restricted to a narrow zone close to the optic nerve head. This is also the only region of the horse reti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schnitzer J

更新日期：1987-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hippocampal neurogenesis is potentially implicated in etiology of depression and as the final common mechanism underlying antidepressant treatments. However, decreased neurogenesis has not been demonstrated in depressed patients and, in animals, reduced cytogenesis was shown in healthy rats exposed to stressors, but, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Petersén A,Wörtwein G,Gruber SH,Mathé AA

更新日期：2008-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the possible role of in the in vivo toxic effects of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), especially caspase activations, we examined its effects on striatal lipid peroxidation (LPO) and caspase activations in 6-OHDA-lesioned mice. Both dopamine (DA) levels and DA turnover were significantly changed by the 6-OHDA i....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka K,Ogawa N,Asanuma M

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding and pharmacological characteristics of [125I]iodomelatonin binding sites in human fetal brain membrane preparations were determined. Membrane preparations of the whole brain revealed a equilibrium binding constant (Kd) of 17.5 pmol/l with a total number of binding sites (Bmax) at 0.8 fmol/mg protein. Among...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yuan H,Lu Y,Pang SF

更新日期：1991-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of the medial prefrontal cortex (PFC) on mesolimbic dopamine activity was studied with electrophysiological techniques and in vivo voltammetry in the chloral hydrate-anesthetized male rat. Glutamate injected into the PFC selectively increased burst firing of single dopamine cells in the ventral tegmental...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Murase S,Grenhoff J,Chouvet G,Gonon FG,Svensson TH

更新日期：1993-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Bereitschaftspotentials (BPs) preceding muscle relaxation and contraction were compared by using subdural electrodes which were implanted onto the right medial frontal surface in two patients with supplementary motor area (SMA) seizure. The applied movement paradigm (muscle relaxation and contraction tasks) was comple...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yazawa S,Ikeda A,Kunieda T,Mima T,Nagamine T,Ohara S,Terada K,Taki W,Kimura J,Shibasaki H

更新日期：1998-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Gap junction (GJ) coupling between neocortical GABAergic interneurons plays a critical role in the synchronization of activity in cortical networks in physiological and pathophysiological states, e.g., seizures. Past studies have shown that GJ blockers exert anticonvulsant actions in both in vivo and in vitro models o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang L,Ling DS

更新日期：2007-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal neural activity generated at a site of nerve injury is thought to contribute to the development of dysaesthesia. Vanilloid receptor 1 (TRPV1), a transducer of noxious stimuli, may be involved in the initiation of this abnormal activity and could provide a useful therapeutic target. We investigated the effect ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Biggs JE,Yates JM,Loescher AR,Clayton NM,Robinson PP,Boissonade FM

更新日期：2008-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that P7 rat pups injected with the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) blocker MK801 displayed robust apoptotic injury within hours after injection. Further studies from our lab suggest that loss of calcium cannot be compensated for when vulnerable neurons lack calcium buffering capabilities...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Turner CP,Debenedetto D,Liu C

更新日期：2009-02-06 00:00:00