Changes of regional cerebral blood flow during listening to an unfamiliar spoken language.

abstract：:Monosynaptic evoked field potentials (EPs) in response to paired-pulse stimulation (20 ms interval) were recorded in area CA1 and fascia dentata of the same animal in the course of development of a kindled focus in the CA1 region. A significant reduction of paired pulse depression in response to medium and high stimul...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kamphuis W,Gorter JA,Wadman WJ,Lopes da Silva FH

更新日期：1992-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated effect of aging, gender and eye (sighting) dominance on relationship between visual evoked flow response (VEFR) and visual evoked potential (VEP), which refers to neurovascular coupling. The VEFR was defined as a percentage increase of the ratio of mean blood flow velocity in the contralateral (according ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Topcuoglu MA,Aydin H,Saka E

更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The placebo effect can be elicited by two main mechanisms: via classical conditioning and cognitive expectations. These two mechanisms have been traditionally investigated in one single domain. The aim of the present study is to investigate how a placebo effect obtained in one modality (pain tolerance) can be transfer...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carlino E,Guerra G,Piedimonte A

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the effect of apolipoprotein E (ApoE) 4 on the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), the clinical course of 33 AD patients (17 cases with ApoE epsilon4 and 16 cases without ApoE epsilon4) was evaluated with the mini-mental state examination (MMSE) and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biological markers. The dec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kanai M,Shizuka M,Urakami K,Matsubara E,Harigaya Y,Okamoto K,Shoji M

更新日期：1999-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated differences in brain activation during meditation between meditators and non-meditators. Fifteen Vipassana meditators (mean practice: 7.9 years, 2h daily) and fifteen non-meditators, matched for sex, age, education, and handedness, participated in a block-design fMRI study that included mindful...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hölzel BK,Ott U,Hempel H,Hackl A,Wolf K,Stark R,Vaitl D

更新日期：2007-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of G-proteins in the mediation of the cardiovascular effects of neuropeptide Y and the alpha 2-adrenoceptor agonist clonidine was investigated by injections of pertussis toxin (10 micrograms/30 microliters, i.v.t., 24 h) in the awake unrestrained male rat. Treatment with pertussis toxin was found to inhibit t...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fuxe K,von Euler G,van der Ploeg I,Fredholm BB,Agnati LF

更新日期：1989-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Restoration of cellular microenvironment is important in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases for optimal functioning and survival of neurons. Oxidative stress has been proposed as one of the major pathogenic drivers in Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's model was developed by chronic administration of a pesticid...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bandookwala M,Sahu AK,Thakkar D,Sharma M,Khairnar A,Sengupta P

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL) has been shown to be altered by psychotropic drugs, including antidepressant drugs (ADs). Many studies have focused on the response to antidepressant treatment (especially related to the serotonergic system) using the fenfluramine test (PRF), however some data suggest lack of correlation between PRF an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Faron-Górecka A,Kuśmider M,Szafran-Pilch K,Kolasa M,Żurawek D,Gruca P,Papp M,Solich J,Pabian P,Dziedzicka-Wasylewska M

更新日期：2017-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase C (PKC) pathway plays important roles in different phenomena in nervous system development. Our previous data demonstrated that phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA) treatment, a PKC activator, for 48 h decreases retinal cells proliferation by a mechanism mediated by muscarinic receptor activation, invo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Braga LE,Granja MG,da Silva GM,Giestal-de-Araujo E,dos Santos AA

更新日期：2013-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:While past research suggests that ghrelin stimulates appetite through an action on hypothalamic signaling, recent evidence indicates that the peptide acts via mesotelencephalic dopamine neurons to alter appetitive motivation. In the present study, rats were trained to operantly respond for food on a progressive ratio ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Weinberg ZY,Nicholson ML,Currie PJ

更新日期：2011-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual innervation, two morphologically distinct axons ending on the same endplate of white muscle, has been observed in some 'primitive' fish but not 'higher' teleosts. A representative of the order Bachtrachoidiformes, Opsanus tao, was examined using histological sectioning and silver impregnation to determine the inn...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Raso DS

更新日期：1990-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have shown that blockade of colony stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) or its receptor (CSF-1R) inhibits disease progression in rodent models of rheumatoid arthritis (RA); however, the role of the CSF-1/CSF-1R pathway in RA-induced pain and functional deficits has not been studied. Thus, we examined the effec...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alvarado-Vazquez PA,Morado-Urbina CE,Castañeda-Corral G,Acosta-Gonzalez RI,Kitaura H,Kimura K,Takano-Yamamoto T,Jiménez-Andrade JM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate the neuromodulatory role of diadenosine tetraphosphate (Ap(4)A). Ap(4)A-binding sites were detected in striatum and hippocampus membranes using [(35)S]-ADP beta S as radioligand and Ap(4)A and epsilon-(Ap(4)A), di-ethenoadenosine tetraphosphate, as displacers. Effects of epsilon-(Ap(4)A) on ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oaknin S,Rodríguez-Ferrer CR,Aguilar JS,Ramos A,Rotllán P

更新日期：2001-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously published data have indicated that in the rat, unlike other species examined, the kidney is not supplied by sensory nerves containing substance P (SP). As part of a study of reflex control of renal function in the rat, we have now reassessed this situation. Many fine, varicose, SP-immunoreactive nerve fiber...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ferguson M,Bell C

更新日期：1985-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous work has established that adenosine is toxic to chick embryonic sympathetic neurons and kills freshly plated neurons by a process of apoptosis. Although the exact mechanism remains unknown, we found that phosphorylation of adenosine was essential to the toxicity. Using markers for RNA ([3H]uridine) and pr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kulkarni JS,Przywara DA,Wakade TD,Wakade AR

更新日期：1998-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-term potentiation (LTP) was studied using rat hippocampal slices in vitro. LTP in mossy fiber-CA3 pyramidal cell synapses was markedly suppressed in slices prepared from rats which had previously received intraventricular injection of pertussis toxin (PTX), compared with the bovine serum albumin-injected cont...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ito I,Okada D,Sugiyama H

更新日期：1988-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used in situ hybridization with biotinylated oligonucleotide (antisense) probes and streptavidin-biotinylated alkaline phosphatase method to detect the amount of amyloid beta-protein mRNA in the paraffin-embedded and formalin-fixed brain samples of patients affected by Alzheimer's disease and those of non-affe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Syrjänen S,Heinonen O,Miettinen R,Paljärvi L,Syrjänen K,Riekkinen P

更新日期：1991-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The hippocampus is a brain structure specifically vulnerable to short periods of transient cerebral ischemia, and which displays delayed neuronal necrosis. Protein ubiquitination is a posttranslational modification of proteins and an important factor in heat shock response and a regulator of ATP-dependent protein degr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Magnusson K,Wieloch T

更新日期：1989-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Convulsions were induced in rats by a single injection of pentylenetetrazol (PTZ) and [3H]L-2-amino-4-phosphonobutyrate ([3H]L-AP4) in vitro receptor autoradiography was used to evaluate the effects on the expression of group III metabotropic glutamate receptors. Significant increases by 60-80% in [3H]L-AP4 binding wa...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Thomsen C

更新日期：1999-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Very recent studies in adult gerbils and rats have shown that exposure to sublethal ischemia can confer neuroprotection from subsequent lethal ischemic episodes. To determine if a similar phenomenon can be elicited during the perinatal period, we have developed a preconditioning regimen that involves exposure to normo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gidday JM,Fitzgibbons JC,Shah AR,Park TS

更新日期：1994-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is an illegal drug that can induce life-threatening hyperthermia. No effective pharmacological treatment for MDMA-induced hyperthermia has yet been established. We investigated the effects of memantine, a non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-type glutamate receptor antag...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nisijima K,Kuboshima K,Shioda K,Yoshino T,Iwamura T,Kato S

更新日期：2012-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Febrile seizures (FS) are generally defined as seizures taking place during fever. Long-term prognosis, including development of epilepsy and malformation of cognitive function, has been demonstrated after infantile FS. However, the mechanism that triggers seizures in hyperthermic environment is still unclear. We here...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Feng B,Tang YS,Chen B,Dai YJ,Xu CL,Xu ZH,Zhang XN,Zhang SH,Hu WW,Chen Z

更新日期：2014-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells of the entorhinal cortex receive a dense innervation of serotonergic fibres from the Raphe nuclei and express a high density of 5-hydroxytryptamine 1A (5-HT1A) receptors. We investigated the effects of serotonin on excitatory synaptic transmission in principal cells from entorhinal cortex layers II and III w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schmitz D,Empson RM,Gloveli T,Heinemann U

更新日期：1995-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a promising method for use in the clinical field, as it can induce modulation of cortical excitability. Generally, rTMS inhibits the motor cortex when delivered at less than 1 Hz. However, it has been indicated that a facilitative effect is induced by 1 Hz rTMS, d...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nojima K,Iramina K

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The vitamin nicotinamide can protect against oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in the brain when used as a precursor for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+). The intracerebroventricular administration of tertiary-butylhydroperoxide (t-buOOH) to mice was used to simulate physiologic oxidative stress and apoptosis...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Klaidman LK,Mukherjee SK,Hutchin TP,Adams JD

更新日期：1996-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The insular cortex has emerged as a novel target for nicotine addiction research. One unresolved question about the insular cortex is whether its neurons exhibit nicotine-induced dendritic remodeling similar to other brain regions implicated in nicotine addiction. To test this question, Long-Evans rats were administer...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ehlinger DG,Bergstrom HC,McDonald CG,Smith RF

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinofugal projections in the house musk shrew (Suncus murinus) were studied with the WGA-HRP method. After WGA-HRP injection into the vitreous cavity of one eye, terminal labeling was seen in the suprachiasmatic nucleus, dorsal and ventral lateral geniculate nuclei, pretectum and superficial layer of the superior co...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mizuno N,Sumi MU,Tashiro T,Takahashi O,Satoda T

更新日期：1991-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were performed in a midpontine slice preparation of the rat brain containing the mesencephalic trigeminal nucleus (MTN). In spite of the previous demonstration of an adenosine deaminase-containing plexus terminating on this nucleus, adenosine, adenosine 5'-triphosphate (ATP), alpha,beta-methyl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Regenold JT,Haas HL,Illes P

更新日期：1988-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Presence of substance P-like immunoreactive neurons and nerve fibers is demonstrated in the trigeminal ganglion of newborn and adult human subjects by the indirect immunofluorescence technique. Two populations of neurons containing high and low densities of immunoreactive material, respectively, are identified. Morpho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Del Fiacco M,Quartu M,Floris A,Diaz G

更新日期：1990-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Contradictory results have been reported regarding the participation of bulbospinal inspiratory (BSI) neurons in vomiting contractions of the diaphragm in dogs and cats maintained at low and high end-tidal CO2 levels, respectively. To resolve this discrepancy, effects of CO2 levels on vomiting activities were observed...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Koga T,Fukuda H

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00