Birds that feed-on-the-wing have few isthmo-optic neurons.

abstract：:This study tested the hypothesis that cholinoceptive regions of the medial pontine reticular formation (mPRF), long known to play a role in regulating the sleep cycle, can also causally alter the respiratory cycle. In 4 cats, sleep and wakefulness were polygraphically recorded while simultaneous measures were taken of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lydic R,Baghdoyan HA

更新日期：1989-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a primarily childhood form of motor neuron disease, is caused by reduced levels of a single, ubiquitously expressed protein: the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein. Low levels of SMN cause motor neuron degeneration but recent reports describe effects of low SMN levels in multiple tissue...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Somers E,Riessland M,Schreml J,Wirth B,Gillingwater TH,Parson SH

更新日期：2013-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The comorbidity between migraine and depression not only provides a major treatment challenge, but also represents a heavy burden on society. However, the relationship between depression and migraine and their molecular biological mechanisms remain unclear. This study investigated the effects of depression elicited by...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang M,Dai W,Liang J,Chen X,Hu Y,Chu B,Pan M,Dong Z,Yu S

更新日期：2013-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current (DC) stimulation is a noninvasive brain stimulation technique that is now widely used to improve motor and cognitive function. The neuromodulatory effects of DC is considered to extend to nearby as well as remote brain areas from the site of stimulation because of current flowing into the b...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kunori N,Takashima I

更新日期：2021-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat pups were made hypothyroid by exposure to propylthiouracil in drinking water beginning at 1 week of age, and the degree of long-term potentiation (LTP) in hippocampal area CA1 determined from brain slices of animals ranging in age from 2 to 6 weeks. Serum T3 levels were less than 20% of that of age matched control...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Niemi WD,Slivinski K,Audi J,Rej R,Carpenter DO

更新日期：1996-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropeptides orexin-A and -B are related to the regulation of sleep/wakefulness and feeding behaviors. Recently, the peptides have also been shown to yield antinociceptive effects in various pain models. However, it is not clear whether orexins are involved in forms of synaptic plasticity, such as long-term potentiat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park KB,Weon H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to assess reorganization in the motor cortex of patients with lower limb amputation. We studied seven patients with traumatic lower limb amputation, and six healthy controls, using transcranial magnetic stimulation mapping, with recordings from the quadriceps femoris muscle on both sid...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schwenkreis P,Pleger B,Cornelius B,Weyen U,Dertwinkel R,Zenz M,Malin JP,Tegenthoff M

更新日期：2003-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Ga-Al-As diode laser (830 nm, 16.2 mW) irradiation on the distal portion of the processes of cultured murine dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons associated with C-fibers were studied by patch-clamp whole-cell recording of membrane potentials at the cell body. The chemical as well as laser light stimulati...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jimbo K,Noda K,Suzuki K,Yoda K

更新日期：1998-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) is an adult-onset progressive and fatal neurodegenerative disorder. Superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) mutations have been reported in affected dogs and immunohistochemical analyses revealed the accumulation of mutant SOD1 (E40K) in spinal neurons and astrocytes. Therefore, this disease ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yokota S,Kobatake Y,Noda Y,Nakata K,Yamato O,Hara H,Sakai H,Nishida H,Maeda S,Kamishina H

更新日期：2018-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence indicates that the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-channel complex contains a glycine subunit whose activation may be necessary for channel operation. It has been previously shown that stimulation of the NMDA receptor leads to an increase in intracellular ionic Ca2+ [( Ca2+]i); therefore, we exami...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oliver MW,Shacklock JA,Kessler M,Lynch G,Baimbridge KG

更新日期：1990-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentration of 24S-hydroxycholesterol reflecting brain cholesterol turnover may be a possible marker for neurodegeneration and demyelination in multiple sclerosis. Serum was analyzed for cholesterol precursors and oxysterols in multiple sclerosis patients of different clinical subtypes (n=20 each subtype) ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Teunissen CE,Dijkstra CD,Polman CH,Hoogervorst EL,von Bergmann K,Lütjohann D

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Lowering of the pH of the superfusion solution (physiological phosphate buffers derived from normal Krebs solution) of mucosa-free muscle strips of the guinea-pig urinary bladder from 7.4 to 6 or 5, produced a marked increase of calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivity (CGRP-LI) outflow (total evoked rele...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Geppetti P,Tramontana M,Patacchini R,Del Bianco E,Santicioli P,Maggi CA

更新日期：1990-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:In the hypothalamus of androgen-insensitive testicular feminized (Tfm) mice the normal pattern of immunohistochemical staining for glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) is markedly different from normal. Along the borders of the third ventricle and in the dorsomedial and arcuate nuclei, the numbers of stained astrocy...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McQueen JK,Wright AK,Arbuthnott GW,Fink G

更新日期：1990-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomical distribution of insulin-degrading enzyme (IDE) was studied in normal and Alzheimer's disease (AD) human brains. By use of a monospecific, polyclonal antiserum against the enzyme we identified IDE antigen in multiple cortical and subcortical neurons. Glia did not show IDE immunoreactivity. In AD brains i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bernstein HG,Ansorge S,Riederer P,Reiser M,Frölich L,Bogerts B

更新日期：1999-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitisation of the capsaicin receptor, transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) ion channel in nociceptive primary sensory neurons (PSN) underlies the development of inflammatory heat hyperalgesia. Removal of the negative-dominant splice variant of the TRPV1 molecule, TRPV1b from TRPV1/TRPV1b heterotetr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mistry S,Paule CC,Varga A,Photiou A,Jenes A,Avelino A,Buluwela L,Nagy I

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and non-NMDA receptor antagonists MK-801 and NBQX, respectively, on salivary secretion and retching induced by vagal stimulation were studied in decerebrate dogs. Vagal stimulation induced an increase in salivary secretion and fictive retching. Intra-4th ventricular appli...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Furukawa N,Hatano M,Fukuda H,Koga T

更新日期：1998-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The size and somatotopic distribution of corneal afferent neurons in the guinea pig trigeminal ganglion were determined using a retrograde axonal tracing technique. Wheat germ agglutinin-horseradish peroxidase (WGA-HRP) was applied to the central cornea of the guinea pig and the animals were perfusion-fixed 48 h later...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Keller JT,Bubel HC,Wander AH,Tierney BE

更新日期：1991-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of monokines and CNS-derived colony-stimulating factors (CSF) on the growth of microglia has been studied in mixed glial primary cultures stemming from mouse embryos. We observed that spontaneous growth of microglial cells in the presence of astrocytes is blocked by adding anti-colony-stimulating factor ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Théry C,Mallat M

更新日期：1993-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have conjectured that axons embody a post transcriptional sprouting programme repressed by mature Schwann cells. Injured nerves of Wld(s) mice neither degenerate nor regenerate for several weeks but axons do regrow if the resident cells of the distal stump are destroyed. To test our hypothesis we made an extended c...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Iñiguez A,Alvarez J

更新日期：1999-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of acetylcholine muscarinic M2 receptor-G protein coupling was investigated in Alzheimer's disease and control neocortical membranes by measuring the effects of MgCl2 and 5'-guanylylimidodiphosphate (Gpp[NH]p) on high-affinity [3H]oxotremorine-M ([3H]OXO-M) binding. MgCl2 gave similar enhancements of [3H]...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hérnandez-Hérnandez A,Adem A,Ravid R,Cowburn RF

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of alpha-synuclein (alpha-syn) neuropathology with Parkinson's disease (PD) and several related disorders has led to an intense research effort to develop cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)- or blood-based alpha-syn biomarkers for these types of diseases. Recent studies show that alpha-syn is present in CSF and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ohrfelt A,Grognet P,Andreasen N,Wallin A,Vanmechelen E,Blennow K,Zetterberg H

更新日期：2009-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have demonstrated that the failure of oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) differentiation as a major cause of remyelination failure in demyelinating disease. The reasons for this failure are not completely understood. We hypothesized that the present of myelin debris in CNS play an important role ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu Q,Lv HW,Yang S,He YQ,Ma QR,Liu J

更新日期：2020-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracolonic (i.col.) administration of the PAR2-activating peptide (PAR2AP) SLIGRL-NH2 slowly develops visceral hypersensitivity to i.col. capsaicin in ddY mice. Thus, we further analyzed roles of PAR2 in colonic hypersensitivity, using the novel potent PAR2AP, 2-furoyl-LIGRL-NH2 and PAR2-knockout (KO) mice. In ddY m...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kawabata A,Kawao N,Kitano T,Matsunami M,Satoh R,Ishiki T,Masuko T,Kanke T,Saito N

更新日期：2006-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibotenic acid was injected into 3 parts of the lateral rat hippocampus. The animals were sacrificed 100 days after treatment, and studied immunohistochemically. The lesioned side of the hippocampus was highly atrophic with extensive neuronal loss and gliosis. Although silver staining revealed no particular structures ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nakamura Y,Takeda M,Niigawa H,Hariguchi S,Nishimura T

更新日期：1992-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:P2X receptors (P2XRs) are a family of ATP-gated ionic channels that are expressed in numerous excitable and non-excitable cells. Despite the great advance on the structure and function of these receptors in the last decades, there is still lack of specific and potent antagonists for P2XRs subtypes, especially for the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Coddou C,Sandoval R,Hevia MJ,Stojilkovic SS

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Although rats often show an upright standing behavior the cardiovascular response during the behavior has not yet been fully clarified. In this study we quantified the activity of upright standing behavior in rats using infrared beam detectors and measured cardiovascular variables during the behavior. Rats demonstrate...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Waki H,Katahira K,Yamasaki M,Katsuda S,Shimizu T,Maeda M

更新日期：2009-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of glutamate uptake inhibitors on the L-glutamate-induced increase in intracellular calcium concentrations were assessed in rat primary cortical cultures. The glutamate (10 microM)-induced rise in intracellular calcium concentrations was strongly and dose dependently increased and prolonged by simultaneous...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Freund WD,Grieshop B,Neumann U,Reddig S

更新日期：1995-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied anxiety-like behavior in the elevated plus-maze (EPM) tests in male Lewis rats on days 2 and 4 of adjuvant arthritis (AA). In plasma we analyzed C-reactive protein (CRP), albumin, ACTH, corticosterone, in the hippocampus the mRNA expression of interleukin-1β (IL-1β), interleukin-6 (IL-6), corticotrophin rel...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Skurlova M,Stofkova A,Jurcovicova J

更新日期：2011-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that neuropeptide FF (NPFF) plays a role in opiate dependence and subsequent abstinence syndrome. Endogenous NPFF also appears to play a role in opiate tolerance since third ventricle injection of IgG from NPFF antiserum selectively restores morphine sensitivity in morphine-tolerant rats. The ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lake JR,Hebert KM,Payza K,Deshotel KD,Hausam DD,Witherspoon WE,Arcangeli KA,Malin DH

更新日期：1992-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:myo-Inositol monophosphatase (E.C.3.1.3.25) catalyzes the hydrolysis of myo-inositol 1-phosphate in the presence of Mg2+ at a physiologic pH to form free myo-inositol, maintaining a supply that represents the precursor for inositol phospholipid second messenger signaling systems. In the present study the activity and ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimohama S,Tanino H,Sumida Y,Tsuda J,Fujimoto S

更新日期：1998-04-10 00:00:00