Effect of iron and estrogen on melatonin secretion by the chicken pineal gland.

abstract：:Theta rhythms in the hippocampus are believed to be the "metric" relating to various behavior patterns for free roaming rats. In this study, the theta rhythms were studied while rats either walked or were passively translated by a toy car on a linear track (referred to as WALK and TRANS respectively). For the similar ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xie K,Yan Y,Fang X,Gao S,Hong B

更新日期：2012-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Circadian firing rhythms of cultured rat suprachiasmatic nucleus were measured simultaneously from 4-8 neurons by using a multi-electrode dish and neuronal interactions were examined by a cross-correlation analysis of spontaneous action potentials. Functional connections were detected in the neuron pairs showing synch...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Honma S,Shirakawa T,Nakamura W,Honma K

更新日期：2000-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The representation of time, space and numbers are strictly linked in the primate's cognitive system. Here we show that merely looking at number symbols biases a temporal judgment on their duration depending upon the number's magnitude. In a first experiment, a group of healthy subjects was submitted to a time estimati...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Oliveri M,Vicario CM,Salerno S,Koch G,Turriziani P,Mangano R,Chillemi G,Caltagirone C

更新日期：2008-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological clock of the suprachiasmatic nuclei drives numerous physiological and behavioural circadian rhythms. In this study, we addressed the question as to whether different components of the clock may control separately various circadian functions. Using the rat transpineal microdialysis tool, we analysed the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tritschler L,Saboureau M,Pévet P,Bothorel B

更新日期：2006-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Curcumin is capable of promoting peripheral nerve regeneration in normal condition. However, it is unclear whether its beneficial effect on nerve regeneration still exists under diabetic mellitus. The present study was designed to investigate such a possibility. Diabetes in rats was developed by a single dose of strep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ma J,Yu H,Liu J,Chen Y,Wang Q,Xiang L

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation of a CpG island located in intron 1 of the α-synuclein gene (SNCA) has been reported to play an essential role in the regulation of α-synuclein transcription, and probably has a close association with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, there is no simple and cost effective method to quantify DNA methyl...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Song Y,Ding H,Yang J,Lin Q,Xue J,Zhang Y,Chan P,Cai Y

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:l-Carnosine (β-alanyl-l-histidine), a dipeptide of the amino acids β-alanine and histidine, is found in mammalian tissues including those in the central nervous system and in skeletal muscles. In the present study, we examined the effects of intraduodenal (ID) injection of l-carnosine on splenic sympathetic nerve acti...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Horii Y,Shen J,Fujisaki Y,Yoshida K,Nagai K

更新日期：2012-02-21 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：: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 restoration of motor function is important in daily life in patients with brain damage. Although attentional concentration can affect motor function, most physical therapists focus only on therapeutic exercise. Therefore, we investigated changes in motor function in patients with high attentional concentration dur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ha SY,Sung YH

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the role of Cl(-)-stimulated Mg(2+)-ATPase (Cl(-)-ATPase) in neurons, we examined the effects of ethacrynic acid (0.3 mM), which completely inhibits Cl(-)-ATPase on the intracellular Cl- concentrations of cultured rat hippocampal neurons, using Cl(-)-sensitive fluorescent probes. Ethacrynic acid and ATP...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Inoue M,Hara M,Zeng XT,Hirose T,Ohnishi S,Yasukura T,Uriu T,Omori K,Minato A,Inagaki C

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:It is believed that subjects with high trait anxiety levels tend to present state anxiety reactions with greater intensity than individuals with low trait anxiety levels. In order to verify if this premise is valid for animal models of anxiety, the present work investigated the possible correlation between two behavio...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Goes TC,Antunes FD,Teixeira-Silva F

更新日期：2009-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to an increase in metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 1 (mGluR1) immunoreactivity in the peri-lesion area. The increased expression of mGluR1 parallels the development of thermal hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia and has been suggested to contribute to the development and mainten...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mills CD,Hulsebosch CE

更新日期：2002-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:RE-1 silencer transcription factor (REST), also known as neuron-restrictive silencer factor (NRSF), contains nine Cys2-His2 type zinc finger domains (ZFDs). REST/NRSF is localized to the nucleus, where it represses the transcriptional activity of a large number of neuronal genes in non-neuronal cells. It has been sugg...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shimojo M

更新日期：2006-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggression reflects the psychological and physical behavior that perpetrator intends to harm victim. Initiation of aggression is influenced by the distal factors (e.g. personality) and proximate causes (e.g. affect) of perpetrator. However, few studies explored the brain structural basis of relationship between these ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhu X,Wang K,Cao A,Zhang Y,Qiu J

更新日期：2020-01-23 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：:The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)/serum albumin ratio has been used a marker for blood CSF barrier permeability in 116 normal patients. We attempted to correlate the CSF/serum albumin ratio with a number of clinically measurable parameters including alcohol consumption. Alcohol consumption had a significant effect on the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kornhuber J,Kaiserauer CH,Kornhuber AW,Kornhuber ME

更新日期：1987-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury is accompanied by glial cell activation around the site of the injury. In this study, we investigated the role of toll-like receptor 2 (TLR2) in glial cell activation using a stab-wound injury (SWI) model with TLR2 knock-out mice. Penetration of a normal mouse brain with a 26-G needle using a st...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Park C,Cho IH,Kim D,Jo EK,Choi SY,Oh SB,Park K,Kim JS,Lee SJ

更新日期：2008-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to determine differences in neural networks between expert and novice archers during an archery pre-performance routine period (PPR). The experiment was conducted with eight world-class competitor or Olympic medalist archers and eight novices. In the experiment, the task was to s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kim J,Lee HM,Kim WJ,Park HJ,Kim SW,Moon DH,Woo M,Tennant LK

更新日期：2008-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:High- and low-voltage activated calcium channel currents (HVA and LVA) were inhibited by acetylcholine (10-100 microM) and baclofen (10 microM) in adult rat sensory neurons. This modulatory effect was present on dihydropyridine (nifedipine 1 microM) and/or omega-conotoxin (3.2 microM, 2-5 h incubation) insensitive com...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Formenti A,Sansone V

更新日期：1991-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of acute phenylethanolamine-N-methyltransferase (PNMT) inhibition on rat brain catecholamine concentrations was studied. All PNMT inhibitors tested were effective in depleting hypothalamic and brain stem epinephrine. Norepinephrine concentrations were unaffected; however, dopamine levels were increased in a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mefford IN,Roth KA,Barchas JD

更新日期：1980-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of C6 astrocytoma cells with bacterial endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide; LPS) plus interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma), or with a combination of cytokines (TNF-alpha, IL1-beta, and IFN-gamma) leads to high levels of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression. Previous results demonstrated a requirement for tyr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Galea E,Reddi J,Feinstein DL

更新日期：1995-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA-damaging effect of the potent dopaminergic neurotoxin 'TaClo' (1-trichloromethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-beta-carboline) is reported. After irradiation (300 nm, 350 nm) of cell-free pBR322 DNA in the presence of TaClo, single-strand breaks were observed by gel electrophoresis. It seems likely that TaClo undergoes a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bringmann G,Münchbach M,Feineis D,Faulhaber K,Ihmels H

更新日期：2001-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that the inhibition of histone deacetylases (HDACs) induces the differentiation of diverse cancer and stem cells, which suggests HDAC inhibitors may be good candidates for the induction of stem cell differentiation. In this study, we investigated the effects of a HDAC inhibitor, valproic acid...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jeong SG,Ohn T,Kim SH,Cho GW

更新日期：2013-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of substance P (SP)-like immunoreactivity in the rat retina was investigated by immunohistochemistry. SP-positive cells were found throughout the retina. The majority of them were located in the proximal portion of the inner nuclear layer and the processes from these cells directed to the inner plexif...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fukuda M,Kuwayama Y,Shiosaka S,Ishimoto I,Shimizu Y,Takagi H,Inagaki S,Sakanaka M,Semba E,Takatsuki K,Tohyama M

更新日期：1981-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at investigating how a specific instruction concerning gaze orientation, which involved active head motion, could influence the performance of human subjects in a self-controlled whole-body rotation task in the dark. Subjects were seated on a mobile robotic chair that they controlled using a jo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Siegler I,Israël I

更新日期：2002-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out an immunohistochemical investigation of the spinal cords of 15 patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), using antibodies to inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and nitrotyrosine; our purpose was to search for a possible role of increased oxidative damage in the motor system that ma...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sasaki S,Shibata N,Komori T,Iwata M

更新日期：2000-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of i.v. administration of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) on regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) were examined in both healthy adult (3-5 months old) and healthy aged (24-25 months old) male Wistar rats under halothane anesthesia. The rCBFs in 9 different brain regions-cerebral cortex, caudate putamen,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Inanami O,Ohno K,Sato A

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentobarbital anesthesia causes about a 10-fold increase in the antinociceptive potency of beta-endorphin microinjected into the periaqueductal gray (PAG) region of the rat brain. The antinociceptive response to PAG morphine was markedly attenuated during anesthesia, but returned as the rats regained consciousness. As...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Smith DJ,Robertson B,Monroe PJ

更新日期：1992-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression associated with diabetes has been described as a highly debilitating comorbidity. Due to its complex and multifactorial mechanisms, the treatment of depression associated with diabetes represents a clinical challenge. Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-psychotomimetic compound derived from Cannabis sativa, has been...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： de Morais H,Chaves YC,Waltrick APF,Jesus CHA,Genaro K,Crippa JA,da Cunha JM,Zanoveli JM

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00