The vulnerability of spinal cord neurons to excitotoxic injury: comparison with cortical neurons.

abstract：:Serum choline concentrations decrease during and after surgery. We undertook this study to determine whether the decrease of choline is associated with an increase in stress hormones. In 16 patients undergoing abdominal surgery with general anesthesia, circulating choline cortisol, prolactin, adrenocorticotropic hormo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ozarda Ilçöl Y,Ozyurt G,Kilicturgay S,Uncu G,Ulus IH

更新日期：2002-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical high frequency deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the globus pallidus internus (GPi) or the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has dramatic beneficial motor effects in advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the mechanisms underlying these clinical results remain unclear. It is proposed that the gamma-aminobutyric ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li T,Qadri F,Moser A

更新日期：2004-11-23 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 bradykinin B2 receptor (B2R) mediates many physiological processes such as hypotension, inflammation and blood-vessel permeability. Hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) induces neuronal cell apoptosis. It was found that B2R expression was enhanced in primary cultured cortical neurons after H/R treatment. Addition of bradyk...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tang M,Cui M,Dong Q,Ren HM,Xiao BG,Luo BY,Shao Y,Liu L,Zhou HG

更新日期：2009-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The irreversible opiate antagonists beta-funaltrexamine (beta-FNA) and beta-chlornaltrexamine (beta-CNA) were injected into rat striatum. One day later, mu-opioid receptor binding, as assessed by receptor autoradiography, was abolished in the injected striatum, while [3H]spiperone binding remained largely unaffected. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morris BJ,Höllt V,Herz A

更新日期：1988-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The amino acid content of Torpedo synaptosomes was investigated. It was found that glutamate and taurine were particularly enriched, their concentration exceeding that of acetylcholine by 50-60%. Other amino acids such as alanine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), glycine, leucine and phenylalanine were also present, bu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vyas S,Bradford HF

更新日期：1987-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The central projections of axotomized fibers were assessed to investigate how well these matched the modality of the reinnervated receptor. Our results using intrafiber injection of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and cord dorsum potentials evoked by intracellular stimulation of single afferents indicate that regeneratin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Koerber HR,Seymour AW,Mendell LM

更新日期：1989-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies using 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) autoradiography have demonstrated that the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) of the hypothalamus, a putative neural circadian pacemaker, displays circadian rhythmicity in its metabolic activity. In the present study, we show that distinct circadian variations in 2-DG uptake occ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rosenwasser AM,Trubowitsch G,Adler NT

更新日期：1985-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the accuracy of location of equivalent current dipoles estimated by the dipole tracing method (DT) utilizing a realistic 3-shell (scalp-skull-brain) head model (SSB-DT). Three patients with intractable complex partial seizures, diagnosed as having typical temporal seizures w...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Homma I,Masaoka Y,Hirasawa K,Yamane F,Hori T,Okamoto Y

更新日期：2001-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of conceptual fusion on episodic associative retrieval were examined. Subjects attempted to fuse sequentially displayed (800 ms offset) word pairs; pairs subjects were unable to fuse were instead considered associated by juxtaposition. Next, dense-array event-related potentials (ERPs) were recorded while the p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kounios J,Bachman P,Casasanto D,Grossman M,Smith RW,Yang W

更新日期：2003-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Walking with different types of cueing/stimulus (i.e. auditory, visual) has been shown to alter gait variability, thus emerging as an innovative therapeutical tool to restore abnormal gait variability in clinical populations. However, the majority of the research in this area has focused on auditory stimuli while visu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vaz JR,Groff BR,Rowen DA,Knarr BA,Stergiou N

更新日期：2019-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Three populations of opiate binding sites (mu, delta and kappa) could be distinguished by displacement studies with the mu-agonist (D)-Ala2-MePhe4-Glyol5-enkephalin and the kappa-agonist [3H](-)-bremazocine in brain membranes of different species. Whereas brain membranes from pig or guinea-pig and human cortical membr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Maurer R

更新日期：1982-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain pH is thought to be an influential factor in determining susceptibility to seizures. We compared the susceptibility of brain slices from carbonic anhydrase II (CA II)-deficient mice to epileptiform activity induced by low extracellular [Mg2+], with slices from normal littermates, both bathed in artificial cerebr...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Velísek L,Moshé SL,Stanton PK

更新日期：1996-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To search for brain molecules that share epitopes with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) proteins, we investigated non-AIDS human brains by immunohistochemical and Western blotting methods, and detected a 23 kDa protein which was immunoreactive with antibodies against HIVp17, a core protein of HIV with a molecular we...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kato T,Kurita K,Kawanami T,Sasaki H

更新日期：1994-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The present event-related potential (ERP) study was conducted to investigate the P3 component in response to love-related stimuli while controlling for task-related factors, and to dissociate the influences of both love-related and task-related attention on the P3 amplitude. In an oddball paradigm, photographs of belo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Langeslag SJ,Franken IH,Van Strien JW

更新日期：2008-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that both visual and proprioceptive feedback influence motor control. The relative contributions of these sensory modalities to the on-line computation of body position--that is, the body schema--remain unclear. We report a study designed to explore the roles of vision and propriocep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shenton JT,Schwoebel J,Coslett HB

更新日期：2004-11-03 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：:Release of endogenous polyamines may contribute to neuronal loss in ischemia and related conditions. Primary cortical neurons were exposed to spermine and spermidine and subsequently assayed for [3H]ouabain binding to quantify neuronal loss. Neuronal survival was significantly decreased in the presence of spermine at ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fahey JM,Pritchard GA,Miller LG

更新日期：1993-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Methamphetamine (METH) is one of the most commonly abused substances in today's society. Many studies have shown that the process of cell death induced by METH involves with the reception of death signals, an increase in pro-apoptotic proteins (Bax) and an activation of cysteine protease death pathway. The objective o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Chetsawang J,Suwanjang W,Pirompul N,Govitrapong P,Chetsawang B

更新日期：2012-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of anxiety on perceptual-motor organisation of rhythmical forearm movements were examined using an interrupted time series design with staggered baselines. Participants were exposed to repeated baseline sessions interrupted with two anxiety-inducing sessions. Results showed that under moderate levels of anxiet...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Court ML,Bennett SJ,Williams AM,Davids K

更新日期：2005-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAergic modulation of enkephalin, substance P and glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD67) gene expression and the alterations induced by dopamine receptor blockade were studied in the rat striatum. Following subchronic treatment with the GABA-A agonist muscimol, the GABA-B agonist baclofen or the GABA transaminase inhib...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Jolkkonen J,Jenner P,Marsden CD

更新日期：1994-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic mercury (HgCl2) was administered to adult mice in drinking water (20 mg/l). Animals were sacrificed after one or two years and fixed by whole-body perfusion. Sections of the hypothalamus and neurohypophysis were subjected to silver acetate autometallography for visualization of mercury at light and electron ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Villegas J,Martinez R,Andres A,Crespo D

更新日期：1999-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Early craniectomy has shown to reduce infarction size in experimental large MCA infarction probably due to improved leptomeningeal perfusion. Based on the hypothesis that craniectomy may also be beneficial in smaller MCA infarction we evaluated the effects of craniectomy on infarction size in small thromboembolic cere...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Engelhorn T,Heiland S,Schabitz WR,Schwab S,Busch E,Forsting M,Doerfler A

更新日期：2004-11-11 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：:The content of two neuropeptides, somatostatin (SRIF) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) has been determined in two cerebral cortical areas of Alzheimer's disease brain and in age-matched control brains. The content of SRIF-like immunoreactivity (SRIF-LI) was found to be decreased in Alzheimer temporal cortex (Brodmann area 21)...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dawbarn D,Rossor MN,Mountjoy CQ,Roth M,Emson PC

更新日期：1986-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Suicide attempt in schizophrenia is an important clinical issue. We performed a genome-wide association study to identify genetic markers, which increase the risk for suicide attempt in schizophrenia. METHODS:Suicide attempt lifetime was assessed in 121 schizophrenia patients and defined by the means of the...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bani-Fatemi A,Graff A,Zai C,Strauss J,De Luca V

更新日期：2016-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Imagining a familiar environment is different from imagining an environmental map and clinical evidence demonstrated the existence of double dissociations in brain-damaged patients due to the contents of mental images. Here, we assessed a large sample of young and old participants by considering their ability to gener...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Piccardi L,Nori R,Palermo L,Guariglia C,Giusberti F

更新日期：2015-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Ideomotor theory states that the neural codes that represent action and the perceptual consequences of those actions are tightly bound in a common code. For action imagination, bound action, and perceptual codes are thought to be internally activated at a sub-threshold level through action simulation. In support of th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yoxon E,Tremblay L,Welsh TN

更新日期：2015-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The strict photoperiodic dependence of gonadotropic function observed in mink provides an excellent physiological model for studying the activity of GnRH hypothalamic neurons. In mink, exposure to more than 10 h light inhibits the activity of this neurohormonal system. Melatonin plays an essential role in this type of...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Boissin-Agasse L,Barberis C,Audigier S,Roch G,Boissin J

更新日期：1992-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Application of NMDA, or agents releasing nitric oxide (NO), onto the dendrites of hippocampal granule cells increased the levels of the mRNA encoding MAP2, a cytoskeletal component induced during periods of neurite outgrowth. Furthermore, local increases in the hybridisation signal in the molecular layer, representing...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Johnston HM,Morris BJ

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00