The inhibition by indoleamines (tryptamine and serotonin) of ocular serotonin-N-acetyltransferase from Rana perezi is temperature-dependent.

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：:The first psychotic episode is classically viewed as a critical period which management is important in determining the long-term outcome of the schizophrenia (SCZ). For this reason, the duration of untreated illness (DUI), defined as the interval between the onset of the psychiatric disorder and the administration of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Murru A,Carpiniello B

更新日期：2018-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Thin bundles dissected from mouse soleus muscles were kept in culture media containing 10% calf serum. After 3 days of culture at 37 degrees C the muscles were tested for acetylcholine (ACh) sensitivity by measuring the force of the contracture produced by 10 microM ACh. The ACh-receptor density was measured by the [1...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lorković H,Feyrer A

更新日期：1984-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined what changes occur in upper-limb bilateral coordination during clapping as the movement frequency requirements were increased to the maximum. Subjects were required to begin the clapping action at approximately 1Hz and gradually increase the movement speed until their maximal frequency was achieved...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morrison S,Hong SL,Newell KM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects of orphanin FQ (OFQ) microinjected into the nucleus raphe magnus (NRM) and the nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis (NGC) on pain modulation. The tail-flick latency (TFL) was used as a behavioral index of nociceptive responsiveness. The result showed microinj...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang Z,Zhang Y,Wu G

更新日期：2001-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic increases in spontaneous multiunit activity can be induced in the dorsal cochlear nucleus (DCN) of hamsters by intense sound exposure (Kaltenbach and McCaslin, 1996). It has been hypothesized that this hyperactivity may represent a neural code that could underlie the sound percepts of tinnitus. The goal of the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kaltenbach JA,Zacharek MA,Zhang J,Frederick S

更新日期：2004-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the role of cytokines in the nervous system, we examined the effect of interleukin-12(IL-12) on the nerve regeneration of mouse superior cervical ganglion cells (SCG). IL-12 enhanced the neurite outgrowth in a concentration-dependent manner. Immunocytochemical studies demonstrated the expression of IL-12 ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lin H,Hikawa N,Takenaka T,Ishikawa Y

更新日期：2000-01-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular homeostasis of glutamate in the brain is maintained by the efficient uptake into astroglial cells. The high extracellular glutamate levels seen during seizures are therefore probably a result of both an increased synaptic release and a deranged glutamate uptake. In this study we used immuno-blotting ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Samuelsson C,Kumlien E,Flink R,Lindholm D,Ronne-Engström E

更新日期：2000-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine blocked decremental bar pressing of rats to escape electrical stimulation of aversive midbrain sites. These sites included the dorsal central gray area (DCG), the ventral reticular formation (VRF) and the lateral tegmentum (LT). Naloxone, which had no effect alone, blocked the morphine effects of all three av...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kiser RS,German DC

更新日期：1978-11-01 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：:Excitatory amino acid (EAA) receptor-mediated events have recently been implicated in dopaminergic mechanisms of neurotoxicity. 2,4,5-Trihydroxyphenylalanine (6-hydroxy-DOPA, TOPA), the ortho-hydroxylated derivative of the dopamine precursor 2,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-DOPA), has recently been reported to have neuro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cha JH,Dure LS IV,Sakurai SY,Penney JB,Young AB

更新日期：1991-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT)-mediated modulation of phrenic motoneuronal activity was evaluated by microapplication of 5-HT and methysergide into the phrenic nuclei of the rabbit. 5-HT facilitated phrenic nerve activity (PNA) considerably resulting in a long-lasting augmentation of the peak amplit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Schmid K,Böhmer G,Merkelbach S

更新日期：1990-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuron-specific phosphoprotein B-50 (GAP-43) is associated with neuritogenesis during development and regeneration. We monitored B-50 in cultured spinal neurons (fetal rat) with an enzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assay. B-50 levels increased from 24 to 72 h, then decreased. Other cultures, fixed at 24 h intervals an...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： van der Neut R,Oestreicher AB,Gispen WH,Bär PR

更新日期：1990-02-05 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：:Procedural learning refers to the acquisition of motor skills and the practice that refines their performance. The striatum participates in this learning through a function regulated by endocannabinoid signaling and other systems. This study relates the efficiency in learning a procedural task with the AATn polymorphi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ruiz-Contreras AE,Delgado-Herrera M,García-Vaca PA,Almeida-Rosas GA,Soria-Rodríguez G,Soriano-Bautista A,Cadena-Valencia J,Bazán-Frías JR,Gómez-López N,Espejel-Núñez A,Vadillo-Ortega F,Carrillo-Sánchez K,Verdín-Reyes JC,March-M

更新日期：2011-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial extents of hand-held objects can be perceived nonvisually by wielding them. This ability of effortful or dynamic touch to exploit the mass moments of an object to perceive its length was evaluated with a 40-years old right-handed woman with surgically treated Arnold-Chiari Type 1 Malformation and cervical ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Carello C,Kinsella-Shaw J,Amazeen EL,Turvey MT

更新日期：2006-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclins are regulatory proteins of the cell cycle which bind and activate kinases. In gliomas, contrary to many malignancies, cyclin D1 is rarely amplified, but together with other cyclins, it increases with anaplasia. In a series of 23 surgical biopsies of grade II and III oligodendroglioma, cyclin D1, E, A, B1, CDK4...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fiano V,Ghimenti C,Schiffer D

更新日期：2003-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise increases the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the hippocampus and beneficially contributes to cognitive function and is accompanied by epigenetic changes. Specifically, the activity levels of histone acetyltransferases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs) regulate histone acetylat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li X,Inoue T,Hayashi M,Maejima H

更新日期：2019-07-27 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：:Retrograde axonal transport and fluorescent retrograde labelling of neurons were investigated in a crustacean motor system. A fluorescent tracer (Granular blue) was injected into an antennal muscle of rock lobster in order to identify the motor neurons innervating it. After an appropriate post-injection survival time,...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rossi-Durand C,Sorensen KE

更新日期：1985-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the rat the response of suprachiasmatic nucleus neurons to steady retinal illumination at different adaptation luminances was studied. The results confirm that in this nucleus the discharge rate is more commonly increased than suppressed by light. Interval histograms indicate that a complex process underlies the di...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Groos G,Mason R

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine and other opioids have direct analgesic actions in the spinal cord and chronic spinal administration of opioid agonists is used clinically in patients suffering from severe, chronic pain. Neuropathic pain resulting from peripheral nerve injury is often less sensitive to opioid therapy than other forms of chro...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Stone LS,Vulchanova L,Riedl MS,Williams FG,Wilcox GL,Elde R

更新日期：2004-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens (E2) derived from ovaries and/or local de novo synthesis in the hippocampus profoundly regulate hippocampal structure and function, but the importance of local E2 versus ovarian E2 on hippocampal synaptic plasticity and spatial memory has not been well elucidated. The present study used ovariectomy (OVX) and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Liu M,Xing F,Bian C,Zhao Y,Zhao J,Liu Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) are an attractive donor graft source because of the potential of self-renewal and multi-direction differentiation. However, it is a great challenge to induce BMSCs to specifically differentiate to dopamine (DA) neurons for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Because the striatum i...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yang S,Gao Q,Bao L,Zhang J,Hu Y,Bing L,Sun J,Hao J,Chen C,Li S,Poon WS,Sun J,Gao Y

更新日期：2012-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The excitability of the motoneuron (MN) pool in the resting state was compared between normal control subjects and patients with spasticity resulting from HTLV-I-associated myelopathy, using a new parameter, Hslp/Mslp, and the conventional parameters Hmax/Mmax and Hth/Mth. Differences in the excitability of the MN poo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Funase K,Higashi T,Yoshimura T,Imanaka K,Nishihira Y

更新日期：1996-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of the epileptogenic zone (EZ) is an important issue in epileptology, even though there is not a unique definition of the epileptic focus. By using complex network analysis of electrocorticographic (ECoG) data we identify three singular areas in the temporal lobe of epileptic patients, the node with highe...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ortega GJ,Sola RG,Pastor J

更新日期：2008-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of action of the 'geste antagonistique', or sensory trick, used by patients with dystonic blepharospasm (BSP) to transiently diminish their symptoms is presently unknown. In this paper we examined the effects induced by a sensory trick consisting of finger contact with the face on the electrically induce...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gómez-Wong E,Martí MJ,Cossu G,Fabregat N,Tolosa ES,Valls-Solé J

更新日期：1998-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Basal and interferon (IFN)-induced levels of (2'-5') oligoadenylate synthetase activity were measured in astrocyte cultures from the mouse cerebral cortex, in neurone-enriched and mixed cerebellar cultures, and in two continuous neural cell lines by a radioimmunoassay procedure. All untreated cultures contained measur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Hirsch MR,Cailla H,Wietzerbin J,Goridis C

更新日期：1986-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-invasive optical technique which has been successfully used to register substantial cerebral ischemia. There are indications that NIRS is sensible enough to detect also small metabolic changes during the performance of cognitive tasks. In the present study, two-channel NIRS o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fallgatter AJ,Strik WK

更新日期：1997-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intrathecal injections of morphine and other opioid receptor selective drugs were tested on urinary bladder contractions in the anesthetized rat. Morphine produced dose-related inhibition of bladder motility which was abolished by naloxone. This action was also observed with mu- and delta-opioid recepto...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dray A,Metsch R

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00