Nootropic compound L-pyroglutamyl-D-alanine-amide restores hippocampal long-term potentiation impaired by exposure to ethanol in rats.

abstract：:Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is associated with substantial improvements in motor symptoms of PD. Emerging evidence has suggested that nonlinear measures of complexity may provide greater insight into the efficacy of anti-PD treatments. This study investigated sample entropy and complexity index values in individuals ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Powell DW,Blackmore SE,Puppa M,Lester D,Murray NG,Reed-Jones RJ,Xia RP

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The heptadecapeptide histogranin, synthesized by adrenal chromaffin cells, is implicated in the analgesia produced by transplanting chromaffin cells into the spinal cord, including block of hyperalgesia mediated by NMDA-subtype glutamate receptors. To examine the neurophysiological basis for this analgesia, we applied...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hentall ID,Hargraves WA,Sagen J

更新日期：2007-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the contribution of nigral degeneration to the development of parkinsonism in the early stages of corticobasal degeneration (CBD), we measured the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) levels of homovanillic acid (HVA) in patients with early CBD (n = 5), and compared the levels with those in patients with early Par...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kanemaru K,Mitani K,Yamanouchi H

更新日期：1998-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The human rhabdomyosarcoma cell line TE671 expresses the foetal subtype of muscle acetylcholine receptor (AChR). By transfecting TE671 cells with cDNA encoding the human muscle AChR epsilon subunit under the control of the cytomegalovirus promoter we have established a stable cell clone that, in addition, constitutive...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Beeson D,Amar M,Bermudez I,Vincent A,Newsom-Davis J

更新日期：1996-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that tyrosine administration augments clozapine-induced dopamine (DA) release in the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC). To characterize this effect and exclude possible confounds, we conducted a series of studies in which microdialysate collection started 24 h after probe implantation, a time at whi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jaskiw GE,Simpson C,Bongiovanni R,Yamamoto BK

更新日期：2004-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an experiment in which we challenged postural stability in 12 healthy subjects by providing artificial delayed visual feedback. A monitor at eye-height presented subjects with a visual representation of the location of their center-of-pressure (COP) and they were instructed to position their COP as accura...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van den Heuvel MR,Balasubramaniam R,Daffertshofer A,Longtin A,Beek PJ

更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of oropharyngeal mechanisms in body water regulation was studied in 12 human males by measuring urine output and osmolality before and after drinking a very small volume of distilled water (0.15 ml/kg b.w.t.). Hypotonic diuresis was resulted only in the subjects (n = 6) who drank only sufficient water to keep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akaishi T,Shingai T,Miyaoka Y,Homma S

更新日期：1989-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The sexual differences and the seasonal variation in the vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) content of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of a desert rodent, the jerboa (Jaculus orientalis) were studied using immunocytochemical techniques. During the period of sexual activity (spring-early summer), the VIP immunoreact...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lakhdar-Ghazal N,Kalsbeek A,Pevet P

更新日期：1992-09-14 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：:A dimeric form of acetylcholinesterase from the electric organ of Torpedo californica was solubilized by phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C from Staphylococcus aureus. The solubilized enzyme had a sedimentation coefficient of 7.3S which was not modified by detergents. The high salt-soluble asymmetric forms ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Futerman AH,Low MG,Silman I

更新日期：1983-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We had previously reported that small gap neurorrhaphy by scissoring and sleeve-jointing epineurium could enhance the rate and quality of peripheral nerve regeneration. To date, local implantation and systemic delivery of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) have been routinely used in nerve tissue engineering, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang P,Zhang Y,Zhao J,Jiang B

更新日期：2015-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Using frozen-thawed and extensively washed rat cortical membranes, the effects of 3-((+/-)2-carboxypiperazin-4-yl)propyl-1-phosphonic acid (CPP) on [3H]N-(1-[2-thienyl]cyclohexyl)-3,4-piperidine ([3H]TCP) binding stimulated by either 1 microM L-glutamate or 300 microM Mg2+ were examined. CPP much more potently inhibit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hatta K,Yamamato T,Hori T,Okuwa M,Moroji T

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study confirmed histopathologically the suggestion that pulmonary edema may underlie the fulminant death following microinjection of kainic acid into many medullary sites in rats anesthetized with pentobarbital sodium. We also observed a sustained elevation in systemic arterial pressure, cardiac contractil...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chan SH,Chong AP,Ong BT,Chong OK,Lim HC

更新日期：1985-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17 (SCA17) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG expansion in the gene encoding the TATA-binding protein (TBP). The neurological features of SCA17 are Purkinje cell loss and gliosis. We have generated SCA17 transgenic mice which recapitulate the patients' phenotyp...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lin CW,Fan CH,Chang YC,Hsieh-Li HM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The left adrenal gland of the rat was perfused in vitro via the adrenal vein with Krebs-bicarbonate solution to study accumulation of exogenous catecholamines and secretion of endogenous norepinephrine and epinephrine by exposing the gland to various sympathomimetic agents. Perfusions with high concentrations of norep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wakade AR,Wakade TD

更新日期：1984-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The isthmo-optic system is less developed in birds feeding-on-the-wing, than in pecking avians. This was suggested previously. By intraocular horseradish peroxidase applications, we studied the central origin of this retino-petal system in thrush, haw finch, swift and swallow. Our data support the assumption on a corr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Feyerabend B,Malz CR,Meyer DL

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:1,3-Bis(2-chloroethyl)-1-nitrosourea (BCNU) kills tumor cells via multiple actions including alkylation and carbamoylation. Previously, we have reported that formation of S-nitrosoglutathione (GSNO) in glioma cells overexpressing inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) contributed to nitric oxide (NO)-dependent carbamo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang JJ,Yin JH,Yang DI

更新日期：2007-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) decarboxylates L-DOPA and 5-hydroxytryptophan into dopamine and serotonin, respectively. Starting from a rat AADC cDNA clone isolated in our laboratory, we produced a beta-galactosidase-AADC fusion protein in E. coli. It was purified from inclusion bodies and injected into a ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Krieger M,Tillet Y,Gros F,Thibault J

更新日期：1993-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in the number of cells undergoing apoptosis was observed in the cingulate sulcus of newborn piglets 48 h after a global hypoxic-ischaemic insult. Apoptotic death was identified morphologically (by light and electron microscopy) and by DNA fragmentation, detected by in situ end labelling. The number of apop...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mehmet H,Yue X,Squier MV,Lorek A,Cady E,Penrice J,Sarraf C,Wylezinska M,Kirkbride V,Cooper C

更新日期：1994-11-07 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：:Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) is present in climbing fibers and their terminations on Purkinje neurons. To determine whether CRF may have a postsynaptic action in this pathway, CRF effects on the electrophysiological properties of cultured cerebellar Purkinje neurons were studied. CRF produced a dose-dependent ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fox EA,Gruol DL

更新日期：1993-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of different frequencies of music on brain function was investigated through measurement of blood pressure in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Previous studies indicated that exposure to Mozart's music (K. 205) leads to increased calcium/calmodulin-dependent dopamine synthesis in the brain, and that t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Akiyama K,Sutoo D

更新日期：2011-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that acetyl-l-carnitine (ALC) has various neuroprotective effects against neurodegenerative diseases. In addition, it has been reported that ALC facilitates myelination of regenerated axons after peripheral nerve injuries. We previously reported that spontaneous regeneration of the lateral olfactory t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fukushima N,Yokouchi K,Kuroiwa M,Kawagishi K,Moriizumi T

更新日期：2017-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study of brain activation in normal subjects during a phonological (Phonemes) task and a lexical semantic (Words) task using positron-emission tomography [3] is complemented by new data after a method for image realignment was applied [17]. The pattern of cerebral blood flow increases associated with Words ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Démonet JF,Price C,Wise R,Frackowiak RS

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine how position sense depends on the functional state of the receptors involved, we assessed the accuracy of knee position sense before and after a moderate exercise on a cycle ergometer. Measurements were done on 32 healthy subjects with four protocols combining two tasks (intramodal: using the contralatera...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bouët V,Gahéry Y

更新日期：2000-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxytoxin (OT) promotes social behavior and reduces anxiety. A great number of studies suggest that OT plays a role in learning and memory processes in animals and humans. Fear memories are rendered labile and prone to modification after reactivation and a restabilization and reconsolidation process is necessary for fu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hou Y,Zhao L,Zhang G,Ding L

更新日期：2015-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term adrenalectomy results in loss of neurones in the hippocampal formation of the adult rat. The effects of long-term adrenalectomy on spatial learning and exploratory behaviour in adrenalectomized (ADX), adrenalectomized normal weight gain (ADXNW), sham operated and naive control male Sprague-Dawley rats were i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Islam A,Henriksson B,Mohammed A,Winblad B,Adem A

更新日期：1995-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The modulation by endogenous polyamine spermine on acetylcholine (ACh)-induced currents was evaluated using a outside-out patch and whole-cell voltage-clamp recordings from cultured Xenopus muscle cells. Spermine potentiated the ACh-induced whole-cell currents at micromolar concentrations but is less effective at mill...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hsu KS

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A three-dimensional (3D) clinostat is a device for generating multidirectional G force, resulting in an environment with an average of 10(-3)G. We cultured human malignant glioma cell lines in a 3D-clinostat (CL group) and examined the growth properties and chemosensitivity of the cells compared to cells cultured unde...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Takeda M,Magaki T,Okazaki T,Kawahara Y,Manabe T,Yuge L,Kurisu K

更新日期：2009-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Depressive disorders are multifactorial diseases, in which cognitive impairment is one of the characteristic feature. One of the molecules that regulate of various cognitive, emotional and behavioural processes is nitric oxide (NO), synthesized from l-arginine by a family of isoformic enzymes known as ni...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Talarowska M,Gałecki P,Maes M,Orzechowska A,Chamielec M,Bartosz G,Kowalczyk E

更新日期：2012-02-29 00:00:00