Lesion of a higher-order song nucleus disrupts phrase level complexity in Bengalese finches.

abstract：:Protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR-2), a member of the G protein-coupled, seven trans-membrane domain receptor family, is activated by trypsin/tryptase and present in various tissues including the primary sensory neurons, playing a role in development of neurogenic inflammation. The present study examined if activatio...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kawabata A,Kawao N,Kuroda R,Tanaka A,Itoh H,Nishikawa H

更新日期：2001-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of spinal NMDA receptors in mechanical nociceptive processing was assessed in sheep. Intrathecal NMDA (2 nmol-1 micromol) produced a significant reduction in mechanical withdrawal thresholds. This effect was attenuated by pretreatment with the NMDA receptor antagonist MK801 (100 nmol), the cyclooxygenase-2 (C...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dolan S,Nolan AM

更新日期：1999-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrasynaptic transmission is mediated by the diffusion of transmitters, through the extracellular space (ECS) to receptors on neurons and glia. The three-dimensional diffusion of tetramethylammonium (mol. wt 74.1 kDa) was investigated in the isolated rat spinal cord at postnatal days 4-20. The diffusion parameters of...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Prokopová S,Vargová L,Syková E

更新日期：1997-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 30% of patients with fatal head injuries have deposits of amyloid beta-protein (A beta); these are predominantly individuals carrying the epsilon 4 allele of apolipoprotein E (apoE). A beta deposition occurs in Alzheimer's disease (AD), for which approximately 50% of the genetic risk is attributed to apo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zunarelli E,Nicoll JA,Graham DI

更新日期：1996-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the regulation, formation, and gating of connexin-based gap junction channels occur in various disorders. It has been shown that H and Ca are involved in the regulation of gap junctional communication. Ischemia-induced intracellular acidification and Ca overload lead to closure of gap junctions and inhibit ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kucheryavykh LY,Benedikt J,Cubano LA,Skatchkov SN,Bukauskas FF,Kucheryavykh YV

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine the cortical areas contributing to the influence of the previous movement on the current movement. Right-handed healthy human participants abducted and then adducted the left index finger in response to a start cue. Twenty consecutive trials with 10 s intertrial interv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oda H,Sawaguchi Y,Kunimura H,Kawasaki T,Hiraoka K

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple regression voxel-based morphometry analyses were used to examine the relationship between regional gray matter volumes and neurocognitive performance in 10 patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and 20 healthy age-matched controls. Cognitive functioning was assessed with seven standardized neuropsyc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bonekamp D,Yassa MA,Munro CA,Geckle RJ,Yousem DM,Barker PB,Schretlen DJ,Brandt J,Horská A

更新日期：2010-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical techniques were employed to examine the distribution of RNA-binding proteins A2 and B1 in the rat forebrain. Intense A2 and B1 immunolabeling were observed in the nucleoplasm of the neurons in the cerebral cortices, hippocampal formation, olfactory regions, caudate-putamen as well as the supraoptic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mizukami K,Kamma H,Ishikawa M,Dreyfuss G

更新日期：2000-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to explore the temporal dynamics of the consistency effect in reading Chinese phonograms. High-consistency and low-consistency characters were used in the homophone judgment task, and the event-related potentials were recorded. The data showed that low-consistency characters elicited greater N170 ampl...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee CY,Tsai JL,Chan WH,Hsu CH,Hung DL,Tzeng OJ

更新日期：2007-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Reading demands precise and efficient letter and word processing. This event-related potentials (ERP) study utilized massive repetition of visually presented single letters to trigger neuronal adaptation. Our aim was to explore whether the adaptation pattern of the N170 ERP component, serving as an indicator of neuron...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Korinth SP,Sommer W,Breznitz Z

更新日期：2013-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The human kallikrein gene family consists of 15 serine proteases. We examined the expression of the kallikrein genes in human cerebral cortex and hippocampus by RT-PCR and compared their expression between Alzheimer's disease (AD) and control tissue. KLK1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13 and 14 are expressed in both cerebra...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shimizu-Okabe C,Yousef GM,Diamandis EP,Yoshida S,Shiosaka S,Fahnestock M

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Internet gaming disorder is defined as excessive and compulsive use of the internet to engage in games that leads to clinically significant psychosocial impairment. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with internet gaming disorder would be less sensitive to high-risk situations and show aberrant brain activation...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee D,Lee J,Yoon KJ,Kee N,Jung YC

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effect of peripherally applied morphine and GABA on jaw muscle electromyographic activity reflexly evoked by co-injection of glutamate into the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of lightly anesthetized Sprague-Dawley rats of both sexes. In male but not female rats, morphine significantly sup...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Cai BB,Cairns BE,Sessle BJ,Hu JW

更新日期：2001-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic hypofunction is a common finding in a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The strong linkage between the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and AD led us to examine whether over-expression of this protein in CNS-type cells had an effect on mitochondria. We found abnormal mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Grant SM,Shankar SL,Chalmers-Redman RM,Tatton WG,Szyf M,Cuello AC

更新日期：1999-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-cell recordings in voltage-clamp mode were performed on acutely isolated neurones from rat neocortex and neostriatum to examine the effects of the anticonvulsant phenytoin on a non-inactivating (persistent) Na+ current (INaP). INaP was chosen because it enhances neuronal excitability near firing threshold, which...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chao TI,Alzheimer C

更新日期：1995-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and regulation of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide (PACAP) was investigated in the adult rat superior cervical ganglion. Double-labelling immunofluorescence using specific antibodies against PACAP and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) revealed a dense innervation of postganglionic sympathe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Klimaschewski L,Hauser C,Heym C

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Face processing deficits are characteristic of autism spectrum conditions. However, event-related potential studies of autism spectrum conditions have found inconsistent results for the face selective N170 component. In this study, 15 adult males with autism spectrum conditions and 15 matched, typically developing con...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Churches O,Wheelwright S,Baron-Cohen S,Ring H

更新日期：2010-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinally administered adenosine reduces hypersensitivity in animals and humans with nerve injury, but also causes transient pain in humans and reduces tonic inhibition in spinal neurons. Nerve injury results in increased tonic spinal cord adenosine A1 receptor activation, consistent with a role for adenosine to genera...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Martin TJ,Eisenach JC,Misler J,Childers SR

更新日期：2006-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from a computer model of a thalamic network predict that agents augmenting GABA(A)-mediated inhibition in the reticular thalamic (RE) nucleus will be antiepileptic or desynchronizing. This provides support for the hypothesis that antiepileptics like benzodiazepines may exert their effects through an isolated i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Thomas E,Lytton WW

更新日期：1998-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The death of spinal motoneurones after axotomy provides a useful model for studying novel factors which prevent motoneurone loss in vivo. Peripheral nerves of newborn rats were unilaterally transected and treated with either a vehicle solution or leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF). Compared with the vehicle controls, t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Cheema SS,Richards LJ,Murphy M,Bartlett PF

更新日期：1994-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known regarding opioid receptors in the human cerebellum. The present [11C]diprenorphine PET study investigated opioid receptor binding in the human cerebellum in vivo, and showed a differential binding level in cerebellar cortex, vermis and dentate nuclei. The additional study in vitro of opioid receptors i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schadrack J,Willoch F,Platzer S,Bartenstein P,Mahal B,Dworzak D,Wester HJ,Zieglgänsberger W,Tölle TR

更新日期：1999-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of endogenous cholinergic innervation in hippocampal plasticity is controversial. We studied the role of acetylcholine (ACh) in short- and long-term potentiation (STP and LTP), using the cholinergic neurotoxin 192 IgG-saporin. It was still possible to induce STP the LTP in the CA1 field following com...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jouvenceau A,Billard JM,Lamour Y,Dutar P

更新日期：1996-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Net-like structures surrounding several types of neurones contain glycoconjugates which are detectable by lectins specific for N-acetylgalactosamine. Wisteria floribunda agglutinin (WFA) was introduced as a further marker for the visualization of such perineuronal nets, which were also revealed in regions of the rat b...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Härtig W,Brauer K,Brückner G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural plasticity in the visual cortex, as tested by changes in its functional organization induced by monocular deprivation (MD), is present only during a restricted period of postnatal development (critical period). To investigate whether this process of synapse strengthening depends upon NGF, we antagonized endogen...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Domenici L,Cellerino A,Berardi N,Cattaneo A,Maffei L

更新日期：1994-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the neural correlates associated with a short gap between two identical pure tones (within-channel) and between two different tones (between-channel) in an odd-ball paradigm. Gap durations were selected such that a gap between identical tones was as discriminable as a gap between two different tones. Spati...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Heinrich A,Alain C,Schneider BA

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor (mAChR) antagonist scopolamine on eyeblink conditioning in glutamate receptor subunit 62 null mice, which have severe impairments in cerebellar long-term depression (LTD). Mice were injected intraperitoneally with scopolamine (0.5 mg/kg) or saline, an...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takatsuki K,Kawahara S,Mori H,Mishina M,Kirino Y

更新日期：2002-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined 'prepulse inhibition' in the context of an auditory two-tone discrimination task performed by 15 healthy subjects. In order to distinguish between masking or excitatory information processes, weak acoustic pulses immediately preceded or succeeded a target or non-target tone in the discrimination. B...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schall U,Ward PB

更新日期：1996-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:One mechanism thought to mediate hand and upper limb control across motor cortices is called interhemispheric inhibition (IHI). Somatosensory cortices are important in the motor control of the hand, although the neural mechanisms by which somatic loci act are not fully understood. In the present study, we study the po...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zapallow CM,Jacobs MF,Lee KG,Asmussen MJ,Tsang P,Nelson AJ

更新日期：2013-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Where and how the cortical areas are activated when a person receives the result of hypothesis testing is still unclear. By using a category induction task, this study provided participants with various batteries and asked them to learn which kind of batteries were charged. After learning, they were required to give a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li F,Cao B,Lei Y,Li H

更新日期：2009-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is regarded as a chronic, special incomplete spinal cord injury, so the sensory components transmitted to thalamus decreased after distal spinal cord injury, which lead the disturbance of thalamus-cortex circuits, which might explain the alterations of clinical function of cerv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Peng X,Tan Y,He L,Ou Y

更新日期：2020-03-25 00:00:00