Changes of expression levels of choline acetyltransferase and vesicular acetylcholine transporter mRNAs after transection of the hypoglossal nerve in adult rats.

abstract：:Dopamine (DA), 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC), ascorbic acid (AA) and dehydroascorbic acid (DHAA) levels were determined by HPLC in the striatal synaptosomal fraction and in the whole striatum of rats, whose fronto-parietal cortex had been bilaterally ablated, after a single injection of d-amphetamine (2.0 mg/...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Desole MS,Miele M,Enrico P,Fresu L,Esposito G,De Natale G,Miele E

更新日期：1992-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Converging evidence demonstrates an important role for gangliosides in brain function and neurodegenerative diseases. Exogenous GM1 is broadly neuroprotective, including in rodent, feline, and primate models of Parkinson's disease, and has shown positive effects in clinical trials. We and others have shown that inhibi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Dhanushkodi A,Xue Y,Roguski EE,Ding Y,Matta SG,Heck D,Fan GH,McDonald MP

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of intracerebroventricular (i.c.v.) administration of dopamine receptor antagonists on the calcium-dependent brain function that reduces blood pressure were investigated. The systolic blood pressure of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR; male, 13 weeks of age) was reduced following i.c.v. administration ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sutoo D,Akiyama K

更新日期：1999-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four hour patterns in somatostatin (SS)-like immunoreactivity (LI) within the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) were determined by enzyme immunoassay in rats blinded by bilateral orbital enucleation or kept sighted under light-dark conditions. A remarkable circadian rhythm was found in the concentration of SS-LI in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shinohara K,Isobe Y,Takeuchi J,Inouye ST

更新日期：1991-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid hormone metabolism was investigated in the frontal cortex and amygdala in groups of rats either 'behaviorally dependent' on ethanol or chronically exposed to ethanol, but not 'dependent'. The activities of the 5'II deiodinase isoenzyme, which catalyzes the deiodination of thyroxine (T4) to the active metabolit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Baumgartner A,Eravci M,Pinna G,Hiedra L,Prengel H,Brödel O,Meinhold H

更新日期：1997-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrally formed acetaldehyde has proven to be responsible for several psychopharmacological effects induced by ethanol. In addition, it has been suggested that the cAMP-PKA signaling transduction pathway plays an important role in the modulation of several ethanol-induced behaviors. Therefore, we hypothesized that ac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tarragon E,Baliño P,Aragon CM

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by a loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc). Adenosine is a neuromodulator that inhibit the release of dopamine via a disinhibitory mechanism. In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective effect of 8-cyclopentyl-1,3-dipropylxanthine and...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fathalla AM,Soliman AM,Moustafa AA

更新日期：2017-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we tried to examine whether the 2-deoxy-D-[14C]glucose (2-DG) technique is useful to investigate the metabolic activity of fetal rat brain in the maternal uterus. The result shows that metabolic mapping of the fetal brain was clearly obtained by means of the 2-DG technique. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Morimoto A,Imai-Matsumura K,Murakami N

更新日期：1990-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated introcular pressure (IOP)-induced retinal neuron ischemic death includes an early phase of necrosis and prolonged phase of apoptosis. We used this ischemic model to observe the changes of sortilin and p75(NTR) protein expressions in rat retina. The results of Western blot analysis showed the expression of p75...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wei Y,Wang N,Lu Q,Zhang N,Zheng D,Li J

更新日期：2007-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the neural mechanism underlying illusory-contour perception, we measured the magnetic responses of the human visual cortex to an abutting-line grating inducing illusory contours (test stimulus) and a non-abutting-line grating (control stimulus) using the technique of magnetoencephalography (MEG). In the ini...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ohtani Y,Okamura S,Shibasaki T,Arakawa A,Yoshida Y,Toyama K,Ejima Y

更新日期：2002-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenic mechanism underlying Parkinson's disease (PD) and PD- Cognitive impairment (CI) remains elusive. Its potential link to the risk factors in Alzheimer's disease (AD) is unclear. In this study, we analyzed 16 CE-associated single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in twelve genes in a Chinese cohort of 450 PD...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fang L,Tang BS,Fan K,Wan CM,Yan XX,Guo JF

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Axons in chronically demyelinated spinal cord lesions, induced by ethidium bromide injection, display patches of intramembranous particles and indentations resembling nodal and paranodal axolemmal specializations respectively. Both occur in the marginal region of the lesions where the demyelinated axons are intimately...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Rosenbluth J,Blakemore WF

更新日期：1984-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) has strong neurotrophic effects both in vivo and in vitro on various brain neurons. bFGF enhanced the branching of laser beam-damaged axons of primary cultured hippocampal neurons with a suppression of the neurite's re-elongation. Conditioned medium prepared from astrocytes, on th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Miyagawa T,Saito H,Nishiyama N

更新日期：1993-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:EEG-feedback, also called neurofeedback, is a training procedure aimed at altering brain activity, and is used as a treatment for disorders like Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Studies have reported positive effects of neurofeedback on attention and other dependent variables. However, double-blind stu...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Logemann HN,Lansbergen MM,Van Os TW,Böcker KB,Kenemans JL

更新日期：2010-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The subventricular germinal zone (SVZ) retains an active population of stem cells and neural precursor cells throughout adulthood. EphrinB signaling mediates angiogenesis and vasculogenesis in the developing and adult brain. Recent studies indicate that molecules involved in angiogenesis often influence neurogenesis a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Katakowski M,Zhang Z,deCarvalho AC,Chopp M

更新日期：2005-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of beta-amyloid (Abeta) production, aggregation and formation of Abeta deposits is a key pharmacological target in Alzheimer's disease. The passage of Abeta-binding compounds through the blood-brain barrier is often hampered for free ligands, whereas it is enhanced by drug encapsulation in nanoparticles. He...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Härtig W,Paulke BR,Varga C,Seeger J,Harkany T,Kacza J

更新日期：2003-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoelectron microscopy combined with a retrograde tracing technique was carried out to examine the synaptic interaction between neuropeptide Y (NPY)-like immunoreactive (LI) axon terminals and spinal motoneurons innervating bulbocavernosus muscles. Cell bodies and proximal dendrites of these motoneurons were freque...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kawano M,Sugita O,Inagaki S,Furuyama T,Takagi H

更新日期：1993-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate whether repetitive/temporal hypoxia up-regulated P-glycoprotein (P-gp) in cultured rat brain microvascular endothelial cells (rBMECs). Cultured rBMECs were used as in vitro blood brain barrier (BBB) model. Cells reached confluence were subjected to temporal hypoxic exposure. Und...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xiao-Dong L,Zhi-Hong Y,Hui-Wen Y

更新日期：2008-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cat odor elicits defensive responses in rats that are modified by repeated exposure to the odor. We explored the neural correlates of this adaptation using FosB/DeltaFosB immunohistochemistry. Rats were given 3 x60 min exposures to either a worn cat collar (repeated cat odor group) or unworn cat collar (control group)...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Staples LG,McGregor IS,Hunt GE

更新日期：2009-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of geomagnetic disturbances on urinary excretion of the melatonin metabolite, 6-hydroxymelatonin sulfate (6-OHMS), were studied in conjunction with 60 Hz magnetic field (MF) and ambient light exposure in 132 electric utility workers. Geomagnetic activity was assessed using a local (equivalent amplitude or ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Burch JB,Reif JS,Yost MG

更新日期：1999-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) mediates cell-cell signalling in the brain and stimulates cyclic GMP (cGMP) production in target cells. We have used NADPH-diaphorase (reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate-diaphorase) histochemistry to identify NO-producing neurones and cGMP immunohistochemistry to locate the targets o...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Southam E,Morris R,Garthwaite J

更新日期：1992-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia has been observed to be associated with various abnormalities in cytokines and cytokine receptors. Three very recent reports showed the evidence that the IL3 gene, colony stimulating factor 2 receptor alpha (CSF2RA), beta (CSF2RB) and IL-3 receptor alpha (IL3RA), the IL-specific receptor subunits for CSF...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sun S,Wang F,Wei J,Cao LY,Wu GY,Lu L,Kosten TA,Kosten TR,Zhang XY

更新日期：2008-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta-protein, the major constituent of Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain amyloid deposits, is encoded by several alternatively spliced amyloid precursor protein (APP) mRNAs. The well-established associated in Down's syndrome (DS) between APP overproduction and premature development of AD, as well as the recent de...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ledoux S,Bergeron C,Nalbantoglu J,Gauthier S,Cashman NR

更新日期：1995-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effects of ghrelin, as a neuroprotective agent, on cognitive impairment and apoptosis pathway in methamphetamine-treated male rats. Sixty adult male Wistar rats were randomly divided into six groups (n = 10): Saline/Saline (SS), Saline/Ghrelin (SG), Methamphetamine/Simultaneous Sali...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Fallahi S,Babri S,Farajdokht F,Ghiasi R,Soltani Zangbar H,Karimi P,Mohaddes G

更新日期：2019-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Although neural stem cell (NSC) transplantation has been investigated as a promising tool for reconstituting damaged brains, recent evidences suggest that NSCs may rescue the brain via paracrine effects rather than by direct cell replacements. In this study, we attempted to determine the neuroprotective effect of NSC-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lim HC,Lee ST,Chu K,Joo KM,Kang L,Im WS,Park JE,Kim SU,Kim M,Cha CI

更新日期：2008-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS(+)) is a common familial epilepsy syndrome, which generally develops in childhood. GEFS(+) is caused by mutations in the sodium-channel α1-subunit (SCN1A). In this report, we investigated a Chinese family with an autosomal dominant form of GEFS(+). The affected GEF...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cui X,Zeng F,Liu Y,Zhang J,Archacki S,Zhan T,Du R,Tang Z,Liu J,Wang QK,Liu M

更新日期：2011-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Gabaculine, a conformationally restricted analogue of GABA, is (i) a moderately potent inhibitor (IC(50) 69 muM) of the sodium-dependent uptake of GABA in rat brain slices, (ii) ineffective at 100 muM as an inhibitor of the sodium-independent binding of GABA to membranes from rat brain, (iii) a relatively weak inhibit...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Allan RD,Johnston GA,Twitchin B

更新日期：1977-01-01 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：:ATP is an important extracellular messenger in the CNS. In the hippocampus, a brain structure relevant for learning and memory processes, it acts both as a modulator and as a mediator of synaptic transmission, with implications for synaptic plasticity phenomena. Recent evidence suggests that ATP modulates activity-dep...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： da Silva BM,de Mendonça A,Ribeiro JA

更新日期：2005-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported that intrahemispheric connections between area 17 (V1, striate cortex) and other cortical visual areas are not point-to-point, but instead have some degree of convergence and divergence. Many pathological conditions can interfere with the normal development of patterns of cortico-cortica...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Bock AS,Olavarria JF

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00