Morphological heterogeneity of cultured spinal and cerebral rat oligodendrocytes.

abstract：:In order to test the hypothesis that ethanol (EtOH)-induced changes in growth factor signal transduction contribute to the teratogenic effects of EtOH in the developing brain, neonatal rat pups were administered a single dose of EtOH during the brain growth spurt (5 days of age, PN5). Hippocampal mitogen-activated/ext...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Davis MI,Szarowski D,Turner JN,Morrisett RA,Shain W

更新日期：1999-09-10 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：:This study examined the ERP (event-related potential) correlates of categorization processing in brand extension with irrelative task. Participants faced two sequential stimuli in a pair consisting of a soft drink brand name (S1) and a product name (S2) which comprised two categories: beverage (typical product of the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Wang X,Ma Q,Wang C

更新日期：2012-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult observers can quickly identify specific actions performed by an invisible actor from the points of lights attached to the actor's head and major joints. Infants are also sensitive to biological motion and prefer to see it depicted by a dynamic point-light display. In detecting biological motion such as whole bod...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Ichikawa H,Kanazawa S,Yamaguchi MK,Kakigi R

更新日期：2010-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nicotine administration has been shown previously to produce mechanical hypersensitivity in the rat although the mechanism of this effect is unknown. Rats treated with chronic systemic nicotine 3.6 or 8.6 mg/(kg day) for 14-21 days displayed mechanical hypersensitivity coincident with an increase of prodynorph...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lough C,Young T,Parker R,Wittenauer S,Vincler M

更新日期：2007-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal aging is associated with chronic oxidative stress. In the basal ganglia, oxidative stress may contribute to the increased risk of Parkinson's disease in the elderly. Neurons are thought to actively utilize compensatory defense mechanisms, such as heat shock proteins (HSPs), to protect from persisting stress. De...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gupte AA,Morris JK,Zhang H,Bomhoff GL,Geiger PC,Stanford JA

更新日期：2010-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ablation of the frog's nucleus isthmi results in a visual scotoma contralateral to the lesion. Within the scotoma, animals do not respond to visually presented prey or threats. The locus of visual loss is related to the area of isthmal tissue ablated. With complete unilateral ablation, a frog displays no visually elic...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Caine HS,Gruberg ER

更新日期：1985-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the morphology and distribution of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate diaphorase (NADPH-diaphorase) cells in the retina of the guinea pig. Two morphologically distinct classes of labelled cells were detected, one with larger, darkly labelled somata commonly located in the inner nuclear layer ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Cobcroft M,Vaccaro T,Mitrofanis J

更新日期：1989-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported that voluntary resistance wheel running with a resistance of 30% of body weight (RWR), which produces shorter distances but higher work levels, enhances spatial memory associated with hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) signaling compared to wheel running without a load (WR) [17]...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lee MC,Inoue K,Okamoto M,Liu YF,Matsui T,Yook JS,Soya H

更新日期：2013-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:TRPA1 agonists cinnamaldehyde (CA) and mustard oil (allyl isothiocyanate=AITC) induce heat hyperalgesia and mechanical allodynia in human skin, and sensitize responses of spinal and trigeminal dorsal horn neurons to noxious skin heating in rats. TRPA1 is also implicated in cold nociception. We presently used behaviora...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Tsagareli MG,Tsiklauri N,Zanotto KL,Carstens MI,Klein AH,Sawyer CM,Gurtskaia G,Abzianidze E,Carstens E

更新日期：2010-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the histochemical demonstration of cells with the capacity to synthesize the enzyme GABA-transaminase is described. Intraventricular injection of ethanolamine-O-sulfate irreversibly inhibits brain GABA-transaminase activity. Within 17 h after the injection sufficient new enzyme is synthesized to allow his...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Vincent SR,Kimura H,McGeer EG

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the dipole-tracing method, the source generators of N18, P22 and P40 of the somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) were estimated as the equivalent dipole. After voluntary action of the thumb flexion, no changes were observed in N18 or P40, but the amplitude of P22 was suppressed. The after-effects of intention ac...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Homma S,Nakajima Y,Musha T,He B,Okamoto Y

更新日期：1988-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have demonstrated that learning and memory abilities in the course of normal aging cognitive abilities tend to decline and Nrf2 expression appears to decline with aging. So, Nrf2 pathway has been identified as a promising therapeutic target for neurodegenerative diseases. The organosulfur compounds, a...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Li XH,Li CY,Lu JM,Tian RB,Wei J

更新日期：2012-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed the changes of body temperature and the cytokine expressions in the hypothalamus of rats to investigate the effect and mechanism of antipyretic action of acupuncture. Lipopolysaccharide (LPS, i.p., 2.5 mg/kg) was injected into rats and manual acupuncture was performed on Shaofu (HT8), Zutonggu (BL66) or Xi...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Son YS,Park HJ,Kwon OB,Jung SC,Shin HC,Lim S

更新日期：2002-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We tested whether the stimulation of acupoints in the same spinal segments could induce different central responses with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study. Stimulation of acupoints ST36/SP6 (Zusanli/Sanyinjiao) or GB34/BL57 (Yanglingquan/Chengshan) both activated primary and secondary somatosensory ar...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Zhang WT,Jin Z,Luo F,Zhang L,Zeng YW,Han JS

更新日期：2004-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine-hydroxylase immunoreactivity is demonstrable by the indirect immunofluorescence technique in a small sub-population of retinal neurones cultured from 2-day-old rabbits. Staining was only weak, restricted to a few neurones, and could not be observed in cultures of less than 10 days. Autoradiographical analysis...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Osborne NN,Beaton DW,Vigny A,Neuhoff V

更新日期：1984-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we investigate the inhibitory circuitries that regulate the neuronal activity in the lateral and basal nuclei, which are the main sensory input regions of the amygdala. Axon terminals immunoreactive for parvalbumin, a calcium-binding protein known to colocalize with GABA, were examined in these re...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Sorvari H,Miettinen R,Soininen H,Pitkänen A

更新日期：1996-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated effect of aging, gender and eye (sighting) dominance on relationship between visual evoked flow response (VEFR) and visual evoked potential (VEP), which refers to neurovascular coupling. The VEFR was defined as a percentage increase of the ratio of mean blood flow velocity in the contralateral (according ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Topcuoglu MA,Aydin H,Saka E

更新日期：2009-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present experiments it was tested whether the organic calcium antagonist verapamil has an influence on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) induced cortical field potentials (CFP) in neocortical slices of guinea pigs. NMDA (1 mumol/l) was applied via a micropipette by pressure pulses. Verapamil (60 mumol/l) was administ...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Lücke A,Speckmann EJ

更新日期：1993-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Divalent metals such as cobalt are frequently used by neurophysiologists to prevent synaptic transmission, because they are thought to selectively block presynaptic calcium conductance. Recording intracellularly from hippocampal CA3 pyramidal cells we show that Co2+ (2 mM) is not specific in this action but also dimin...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Gerber U,Gähwiler BH

更新日期：1991-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic demyelination and the concomitant loss of trophic support and increased energy demands in axons are thought to contribute to neurodegeneration in a number of neurological diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS). Adult oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) play an important role in these demyelinating disease...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Harrington EP,Bergles DE,Calabresi PA

更新日期：2020-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a short report confirming recent articles that birds are very likely involved as vectors of the exogenous causative agent of multiple sclerosis (MS). It also critically reviews the most recent article (MacGregor, H. and Latiwonk, Q., Neurol. Res., 15 (1993) 391-394.) in which a high percentage of serums from M...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： McHatters GR,Scham RG

更新日期：1995-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to determine if pre-exposure to high doses of cocaine can subsequently alter the rewarding effects of this drug. Adult male mice received a pretreatment of physiological saline, or 12.5 or 25 mg/kg of cocaine (one injection a day for five days). After an interval of six days without in...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Manzanedo C,García-Pardo MP,Rodríguez-Arias M,Miñarro J,Aguilar MA

更新日期：2012-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the ability of somatostatin receptor (sst(1)) to regulate the release of somatostatin in rat retina. Immunohistochemistry studies were performed to locate the somatostatin neurons, and radioligand binding to ascertain the presence of sst(1). The neuronal release of somatostatin was...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Mastrodimou N,Thermos K

更新日期：2004-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments show that a synaptic response, namely the late inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP) of hippocampal CA3 neurons of rats, is blocked by pertussis toxin, an inactivator of several GTP-binding proteins (G-proteins) excluding the G-protein that stimulates adenylyl cyclase. This blockage occurred witho...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Thalmann RH

更新日期：1987-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Single units have been recorded extracellularly from the periaqueductal central grey and from adjacent structures in behaving rats during tail flick reflexes elicited by controlled radiant heat. Together with the spike recordings, the heart rate of the animal and a thoracic myogram as an indicator of overall motor act...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Handwerker HO,Sack R

更新日期：1982-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Remacemide is a potential anticonvulsant drug with an active metabolite, desglycinyl-remacemide (DGR). Both moieties have been reported to block neuronal Na(+) channels and the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) subtype of glutamate receptor. The effects of remacemide and DGR on zero Mg(2+)/4-aminopyridine-induced epileptifo...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Santangeli S,Sills GJ,Stone TW,Brodie MJ

更新日期：2002-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ibotenic acid was injected in the lateral geniculate nucleus of cats to investigate the suitability of the technique in studies involving anterograde degeneration in the thalamo-cortical pathway when it is important not to damage fibres of passage at the lesion site. Small injections cause localized degeneration of ne...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Garey LJ,Hornung JP

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C57 black mice given a single injection of N-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP), 40 mg/kg, developed marked reduction of striatal dopamine content and loss of dopaminergic neurons in the zona compacta of the substantia nigra. However, pretreatment with any one of four different antioxidants, alpha-tocop...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Perry TL,Yong VW,Clavier RM,Jones K,Wright JM,Foulks JG,Wall RA

更新日期：1985-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The critical period for observing a developmentally regulated form of synaptic plasticity in the visual cortex of young rats normally ends at about postnatal day 30. This developmentally regulated form of in vitro long-term potentiation (LTP) can be reliably induced in layers II-III by aiming high frequency, theta bur...

journal_title：Neuroscience letters

authors： Shaffery JP,Lopez J,Bissette G,Roffwarg HP

更新日期：2006-01-02 00:00:00