Labelling of rat vagal preganglionic neurones by carbocyanine dye DiI applied to the heart.

abstract：:The present study aimed to confirm and extend the finding, suggested by the results of a previous study, of different auditory neural efferent functioning in musicians compared with non-musicians. The activity of the medial olivocochlear bundle (MOCB), an auditory efferent subsystem, was measured through the contralat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Micheyl C,Khalfa S,Perrot X,Collet L

更新日期：1997-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory funneling of liminal multiple-point air-puff stimulation on the skin was evaluated by measuring somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs), reaction time (RT) and subjective detection threshold. Single-point air-puffs at the threshold intensity, and 2-point and 3-point air-puffs (10 mm apart) of the same intensity...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hashimoto I,Yoshikawa K,Kimura T

更新日期：1999-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Alopecia areata (AA) is a dermatosis involving the sudden occurrence of bald patches on the scalp. Although the aetiology is unknown, experimental data indicate that cutaneous microcirculation plays an important role. The skin is richly innervated by neuropeptidergic sensory nerves that help regulate microvascular cir...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Rossi R,Del Bianco E,Isolani D,Baccari MC,Cappugi P

更新日期：1997-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The amygdala and ventral portion of the periaqueductal gray (vPAG) are crucial for the expression of the contextual freezing behavior. However, it is still unclear whether the amygdala also plays a role in defensive behaviors induced by electrical stimulation of the dorsal periaqueductal gray (dPAG). In the present st...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oliveira LC,Nobre MJ,Brandão ML,Landeira-Fernandez J

更新日期：2004-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The tetrodotoxin-resistant voltage-gated sodium channel Nav 1.8 is expressed only in nociceptive sensory neurons. This channel has been proposed to contribute significantly to the sensitization of primary sensory neurons after injury. We have studied the nociceptive behaviours of mice carrying a null mutation in the N...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kerr BJ,Souslova V,McMahon SB,Wood JN

更新日期：2001-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Perceptual regularities have been investigated intensely in music research but to a lesser extent in speech research possibly because of its irregular nature. People tend to rhythmize almost every given acoustic input though, even if one stimulus is physically identical to the next. Hence, perception of regularities s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schmidt-Kassow M,Kotz SA

更新日期：2009-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of interleukin-1beta in the paraventricular nucleus or caudal arcuate nucleus on hypertensive and tachycardiac responses induced by excitation of the central amygdaloid nucleus were studied. We observed that microinjection of sodium glutamate into central amygdaloid nucleus resulted in hypertension and tac...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lu Y,Chen W,Zou CJ

更新日期：2002-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured regional cerebral blood flow using positron emission tomography in seven normal volunteers during discrimination tasks for visual patterns. For the 'attention to right or left' tasks, the subjects were instructed to press a key when sample and test stimuli presented in the right or left visual fields, resp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kawashima R,Satoh K,Goto R,Inoue K,Itoh M,Fukuda H

更新日期：1998-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reveals the presence of a distinct group of cells, resembling reticular thalamic neurones, in the internal capsule during fetal development. This cell population rapidly decreases in size during early infancy and few cells are apparent in the 1-year-old infant. Internal capsule cells are well differe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Letinić K,Kostović I

更新日期：1996-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to show that Cl(-)-dependent excitotoxicity, with its characteristic cell swelling, involves actual water influx into the intracellular compartment. Taking advantage of the Ca2+ omission paradigm of Cl(-)-dependent excitotoxicity, in the chick embryonic neural retina ex vivo, which is associa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Burgos JS,Barat A,Ramirez G

更新日期：2000-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Aminobenzovesamicol was used to test whether activation of protein kinase C protects the vesicular acetylcholine transporter from interaction with vesamicol-like drugs. The essentially irreversible vesamicol analog inhibits the release of newly synthesized [3H]acetylcholine from stimulated hippocampal slices. Prior ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Clarizia AD,Gomez MV,Romano-Silva MA,Parsons SM,Prado VF,Prado MA

更新日期：1999-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The inward rectifier Kir4.1, composed of KCNJ10 K channel subunits, plays an essential role in inner ear K homeostasis. We have investigated the developmental expression and localization of KCNJ10 (Kir4.1) in the guinea pig inner ear using semi-quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction and immunohis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jin Z,Wei D,Järlebark L

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of immunoreactivity for amyloid precursor (APP) and B-cell lymphoma protooncogene (Bcl-2) proteins in the rat retina was studied after intravitreal injection of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) or transforming growth factor-beta (TGFbeta). In normal control retinas, intense immunostaining of APP and B...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen ST,Jen A,Gentleman SM,Jen LS

更新日期：1999-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-2 and its receptors are present in hippocampal structures, particularly the pyramidal cell layer. In the present study, we examined the interaction between recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2) and the voltage-dependent calcium (Ca2+) current using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. RhIL-2 depressed ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Plata-Salamán CR,ffrench-Mullen JM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trans-sialidase (TS) of Trypanosoma cruzi induces survival and differentiation of neuronal and glial cells. This mechanism underlying survival is via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) but how TS promotes neuronal differentiation remained to be determined. Here we show that TS-induced neurite outgrowth in PC12 c...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chuenkova MV,Pereira MA

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the neurobiological bases of visual hallucinations in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), regional cerebral glucose metabolism was compared among three patient groups; DLB with visual hallucinations, DLB without visual hallucinations and Alzheimer's disease (AD) without visual hallucinations. The regional ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Imamura T,Ishii K,Hirono N,Hashimoto M,Tanimukai S,Kazuai H,Hanihara T,Sasaki M,Mori E

更新日期：1999-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:When a food is eaten to satiety, its reward value decreases. This decrease is usually greater for the food eaten to satiety than for other foods, an effect termed sensory-specific satiety. In an fMRI investigation it was shown that for a region of the orbitofrontal cortex the activation produced by the odour of the fo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： O'Doherty J,Rolls ET,Francis S,Bowtell R,McGlone F,Kobal G,Renner B,Ahne G

更新日期：2000-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Nogo-66 receptor was first identified in neurons. Recently, it was demonstrated in glial cells as well. Our previous study on the expression of Nogo-66 receptor in the cerebellum of the rat surprisingly found its location at the glial gap junctions. Here, we present our study on Nogo-66 receptor in the rat posterior p...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wang YZ,Liu YY,Liu JP,You SW,Ju G

更新日期：2006-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:This study used functional magnetic resonance imaging to characterize hemodynamic activation patterns recruited when the participants viewed mixed social communicative messages during a common interpersonal exchange. Mixed messages were defined as conflicting sequences of biological motion and facial affect signals th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zucker NL,Green S,Morris JP,Kragel P,Pelphrey KA,Bulik CM,LaBar KS

更新日期：2011-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the effect of the N-terminal Slit2 protein on neuronal survival and development, recombinant human N-terminal Slit2 (N-Slit2) was assayed against isolated embryonic chick dorsal root ganglion sensory, ciliary ganglion and paravertebral sympathetic neurons. N-Slit2 promoted significant levels of neuronal...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Piper M,Nurcombe V,Reid K,Bartlett P,Little M

更新日期：2002-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In dorsal unpaired median (DUM) neurones isolated from the terminal ganglion of the cockroach Periplaneta americana two types of Ca2+ currents were found: a transient one activated by lower depolarizations (LVA) and a sustained one activated by higher voltage jumps (HVA). Both currents were strongly reduced by 100 mic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wicher D,Penzlin H

更新日期：1994-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The tonic discharge of rat medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) neurons, and their responsiveness to GABA receptor agonists were investigated in slices prepared from aged rats (24 months old). Aged MVN neurons showed regular spontaneous activity similar to that seen in slices from young adults. However the inhibitory effec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Him A,Johnston AR,Yau JL,Seckl J,Dutia MB

更新日期：2001-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Oscillatory activity is a ubiquitous property of brain signals, and yet relatively few studies have investigated how the phase of such ongoing oscillations affects our cognition. One of the main findings in this field is that the phase of electroencephalography (EEG) in the alpha band can affect perception of millisec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jalali A,Tata MS,Gruber AJ,Luczak A

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of mu-opioid receptors is critical to steroid regulation of female sexual behavior, lordosis, in rodents. Estrogen treatment activates mu-opioid receptors in the medial preoptic area inhibiting lordosis, but ultimately appears important for progesterone facilitation of lordosis. We investigated the role of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sinchak K,Shahedi K,Dewing P,Micevych P

更新日期：2005-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The temperature of the tail skin is an important factor determining tail-flick latency to noxious radiant heat in rats and mice. The temperature of the skin may also be important in determining the behavioural response in the formalin test. Morphine in low and moderate doses strongly affected the core and tail skin te...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tjølsen A,Hole K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patterns of neuronal firing, bursting and regular spiking, are observed in the somatosensory cortex of anesthetized rats. The effects of excitatory amino acid receptor agonists and antagonists on these discharge types have been examined in vivo, in order to assess their involvement in the generation of such firing...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kobayashi T,Nagao T,Fukuda H,Hicks TP,Oka JI

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Musical expertise has been shown to induce widespread structural and functional alterations in the brain, even-handedly affecting top-down and bottom-up factors. At the same time, it is known that the early evoked gamma-band response (GBR) can be modulated by top-down as well as bottom-up factors such as attention and...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ott CG,Stier C,Herrmann CS,Jäncke L

更新日期：2013-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:DCC is a member of the immunoglobulin superfamily of cell adhesion molecules, whose role in the function of the adult nervous system is unknown. DCC mRNA expression was studied in adult rat dorsal hippocampal sections using in situ hybridization histochemistry. High levels of DCC transcript were detected in hippocampu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Volenec A,Bhogal RK,Moorman JM,Leslie RA,Flanigan TP

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a guessing paradigm we measured visual sensitivity in the blind and normal half-fields of four cerebrally hemidecorticated patients. In the blind field, sensitivity was reduced by approximately 3 long units. Stimuli which produced significant detection also evoked conscious sensations of light and colour. Contro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Stoerig P,Faubert J,Ptito M,Diaconu V,Ptito A

更新日期：1996-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The environment in which cocaine is experienced becomes associated with the effects of the drug and can then elicit cocaine craving. This study examined whether the hippocampus is involved in such associations using the conditioned place preference model. Rats received bilateral lesions of the dorsal or ventral hippoc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Meyers RA,Zavala AR,Neisewander JL

更新日期：2003-11-14 00:00:00