Motion evoked brain potentials parallel the consistency of coherent motion perception in humans.

abstract：:We examined the effect of intraventricular injection of nerve growth factor (NGF) on the choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) and vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT) mRNA expression in the septa of neonatal rats. Rat pups were injected with 2.5 S NGF or cytochrome-c (control) on postnatal days (PN) 4 and 18, and s...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tian X,Sun X,Suszkiw JB

更新日期：1996-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the possible role of in the in vivo toxic effects of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA), especially caspase activations, we examined its effects on striatal lipid peroxidation (LPO) and caspase activations in 6-OHDA-lesioned mice. Both dopamine (DA) levels and DA turnover were significantly changed by the 6-OHDA i....

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tanaka K,Ogawa N,Asanuma M

更新日期：2006-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Na+, K+-ATPase is one of major membrane proteins that has two subunits, alpha and beta. The alpha subunit has the ATPase activity and the ouabain binding site. Among four isoforms of the alpha subunit, expression of alpha1, alpha2, and alpha3, but not alpha4, is observed in matured rat brain. Ouabain is one of cardiac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Taguchi K,Kumanogoh H,Nakamura S,Maekawa S

更新日期：2007-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal neural activity generated at a site of nerve injury is thought to contribute to the development of dysaesthesia. Vanilloid receptor 1 (TRPV1), a transducer of noxious stimuli, may be involved in the initiation of this abnormal activity and could provide a useful therapeutic target. We investigated the effect ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Biggs JE,Yates JM,Loescher AR,Clayton NM,Robinson PP,Boissonade FM

更新日期：2008-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Functionally active N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors on cat medullary respiratory neurones were revealed by local iontophoretic application of DL-2-amino-7-phosphonoheptanoic acid (AP7). Blockade of NMDA receptors by systemic administration of NMDA antagonists (MK-801, phencyclidine, ketamine, AP7) in vagotomized...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Foutz AS,Champagnat J,Denavit-Saubié M

更新日期：1988-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The subcommissural organ (SCO) is a glandular circumventricular organ secreting glycoproteins into the cerebrospinal fluid. The SCO of 15-week-old spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR) and of matched normotensive Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY) was studied immunocytochemically by using an antibody against the glycoproteins se...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Castañeyra-Perdomo A,Carmona-Calero E,Meyer G,Pérez-González H,Pérez-Delgado MM,Marrero-Gordillo N,Rodríguez S,Rodríguez EM

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horseradish peroxidase (HRP) was injected into the thalamic ventral tier of squirrel monkey and the brainstem was examined for the presence of HRP-reactive cells in the external cuneate nucleus (ECN), nuclei Z and X, and the mesencephalic nucleus of the trigeminal nerve (MNV). Results indicate that the ECN, Z and X ha...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Pearson JC,Garfunkel DA

更新日期：1983-10-31 00:00:00

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：:This study explored whether patients with Parkinson's disease alter the regulation of upright standing according to constraints imposed by the environmental context. The provision of context-dependent adaptations was inferred from the presence of adjustments to standing postural control that would serve to reduce fall...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Brown LA,Doan JB,Whishaw IQ,Suchowersky O

更新日期：2007-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Lowering extracellular calcium concentration [Ca2+]o in rat hippocampal slices can lead to an induction of epileptiform activity. It has been shown that this effect is more pronounced in slices of neonatal rats (postnatal day, PND 8-19) than in mature slices (> PND 40) and it has been suggested that unique N-methyl-D-...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gorter JA,Brady RJ

更新日期：1995-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether mutations in the coding region of the alpha-synuclein gene are relevant in cases of multiple system atrophy (MSA), detailed nucleotide sequence analysis of the alpha-synuclein gene was performed using total RNA obtained from autopsied brain specimens of 11 pathologically confirmed cases of MSA. Th...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ozawa T,Takano H,Onodera O,Kobayashi H,Ikeuchi T,Koide R,Okuizumi K,Shimohata T,Wakabayashi K,Takahashi H,Tsuji S

更新日期：1999-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that intracerebroventricular injection of hypertonic saline mimics the effects of a high salt diet in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR), a genetic model of hypertension. Intracerebroventricular injection of hypertonic saline produces an increase in blood pressure and the pressor response to h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sasaki Y,Fujimura M,Furukawa M,Kubo T

更新日期：2006-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The etiology of neurodegenerative disease remains unclear. Recently, SNP rs11868035, located in an intron of the sterol regulatory element binding factor (SREBF1) gene, was found to be associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) in a large European population in a genome-wide association study. To examine the p...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Yuan X,Cao B,Wu Y,Chen Y,Wei Q,Ou R,Yang J,Chen X,Zhao B,Song W,Shang H

更新日期：2018-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The orexinergic neurons, localized in the perifornical hypothalamic area (PeF), are active during waking and quiet during non-rapid eye movement (non-REM) and REM sleep. Orexins promote arousal and suppress non-REM and REM sleep. Although in vitro studies suggest that PeF-orexinergic neurons are under glutamatergic in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Alam MA,Mallick BN

更新日期：2008-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the iontophoretic deposition of Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin (PHA-L) into the rostral medullary raphe, which included portions of the caudal nucleus raphe magnus, rostral nucleus raphe pallidus, rostral nucleus raphe obscurus and rostral nucleus reticularis paragigantocellularis, two-color immunoperoxi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Nicholas AP,Hancock MB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments involving the acute administration of a central cholinergic substance (L-acetylcarnitine) were performed on 6 healthy subjects to obtain additional evidence that the electrophysiological method developed by Bussel and Pierrot-Deseilligny in 1977 does actually assess recurrent inhibition in man. In all the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mazzocchio R,Rossi A

更新日期：1989-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of mating behavior on the expression of Fos protein was analyzed within the chemosensory pathways of the male Syrian hamster brain. Following a single mating test, the number of Fos-immunoreactive (Fos-ir) neurons increased within the amygdala, bed nucleus of the stria terminalis and medial preoptic area. T...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Kollack SS,Newman SW

更新日期：1992-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Pontine parabrachial neurons have been suggested to play a regulatory role in both respiratory and sleep cycle control. Encouraged by the finding that microinjections of the cholinergic agonist carbachol into the medial pontine reticular formation (mPRF) of the cat produced respiratory changes paralleling those observ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gilbert KA,Lydic R

更新日期：1990-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were used to study the contribution of nicotinic and P2X receptors to synaptic transmission to morphologically identified myenteric neurons of guinea-pig ileum. Hexamethonium (100 microM) abolished fast excitatory synaptic potentials (EPSPs) in all orally projecting neurons, but fast EPSPs in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Johnson PJ,Shum OR,Thornton PD,Bornstein JC

更新日期：1999-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1gene (UCH-L1) has been implicated in the aetiology of Parkinson's disease (PD). A rare Ile93Met mutation in UCH-L1 in a German PD sib-pair has been reported. Recently, a S18Y (C54A) polymorphism in exon 3 of UCH-L1 was found to be under-represented in PD patients compared to ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mellick GD,Silburn PA

更新日期：2000-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of five muscarinic receptor mRNAs (m1, m2, m3, m4, m5) was examined in neostriatum, hippocampus and frontal cortex of 3, 18, and 33 month old rats. Transcripts for ml (3.0 kb), m2 (6.2 kb), m3 (4.5 kb) and m4 (3.3 kb) were detected in all brain regions studied. A 6.0 kb transcript for the m5 muscarinic ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee HJ,Clagett-Dame M,Heideman W,Weiler MS

更新日期：1994-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To test the hypothesis that uridine 5'-triphosphate (UTP) had a protective effect on cerebral ischemia reperfusion (IR) injury in rats. METHODS:Ischemia was induced by intraluminal suture of middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO). UTP solution was delivered through an indwelling tail venous catheter via microinf...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tian ML,Zou Z,Yuan HB,Wang CC,Zhu QF,Xu HT,Gao X,Shi XY

更新日期：2009-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence indicating that the brain's dopaminergic system is involved in age-associated memory impairment. However, specific roles in this process for the different dopamine receptor subtypes have not been elucidated. The cAMP-response element binding protein (CREB) is one of the cellular molecules that have b...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Xing B,Meng X,Wei S,Li S

更新日期：2010-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcitonin-gene receptor peptide (alphaCGRP) receptor is present in high levels in the caudal striatum of the rat. Previous behavioural experiments have highlighted a possible correlation between alphaCGRP-mediated effects and the dopaminergic system. In this study, we examined the effect of alphaCGRP on K(+)-evok...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Maneuf YP,McKnight AT

更新日期：2001-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the activity of the autonomic nervous system are good indicators of alterations in physiological phenomena such as the body temperature, blood glucose, blood pressure. Hesperidin, a flavanone known as vitamin P, has been shown to reduce the levels of serum lipids, cholesterol, and blood pressure. However, h...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shen J,Nakamura H,Fujisaki Y,Tanida M,Horii Y,Fuyuki R,Takumi H,Shiraishi K,Kometani T,Nagai K

更新日期：2009-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The perikarya of the dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic neurons contained in the substantia nigra were selectively destroyed by a proper, local injection of 6-hydroxydopamine or kainic acid, respectively. Both lesions resulted in a marked decrease of the nigral GABA-binding sites. The effect of 6-hydroxydopamine was re...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： De Montis GM,Olianas MC,Mulas G,Lloyd KG,Tagliamonte A

更新日期：1981-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects induced on the discharge of subthalamic spontaneously active neurons by inhibiting the enzyme nitric oxide synthase was studied in two groups of urethane-anesthetized rats. In the first group of animals (n = 10), the activity of subthalamic single units was recorded before and after the systemic administra...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sardo P,Ferraro G,Carletti F,D'Agostino S,La Grutta V

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are common and important causes of morbidity in immunocompromised children and adults. In this study we identify and characterize coxsackievirus B4-induced neuronal death. To investigate the CNS pathophysiology resulting from this viral infection, cultured rat...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Joo CH,Kim YK,Lee H,Hong H,Yoon SY,Kim D

更新日期：2002-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies reported that peripheral administration of bombesin (BN) and gastrin-releasing peptide (GRP) improved some forms of memory performance. In the present study, we examined the role of endogenous BN-like peptide(s) for the acquisition of inhibitory avoidance learning in mice using BN-like peptide receptor...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Santo-Yamada Y,Yamada K,Wada E,Goto Y,Wada K

更新日期：2003-04-03 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