Frontal lobe damage and thalamic volume changes.

abstract：:To assess the effect of genetic factors on sporadic Parkinson disease, we performed a case-control study of a variant (G2385R) in Leucine-Rich Repeat kinase 2 among the Japanese population. The G2385R (c.7153G>A) variant was reported as a risk factor for sporadic Parkinson disease in the Chinese population from Taiwan...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Funayama M,Li Y,Tomiyama H,Yoshino H,Imamichi Y,Yamamoto M,Murata M,Toda T,Mizuno Y,Hattori N

更新日期：2007-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to determine effects of acute and chronic alcohol exposure on brain intracellular free magnesium concentration (Mgf) and bioenergetic state in rats. Acute alcohol (3 mg kg-1, i.p.) resulted in a transient ( < 2h) decline in brain Mgf and cytosolic phosphorylation rat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mullins PG,Vink R

更新日期：1995-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular pH transients were evoked in rat hippocampal brain slices by activation of a monosynaptic inhibitory pathway following pharmacological blockade of glutaminergic transmission. Repetitive stimulation in stratum radiatum near the recording site in stratum pyramidale evoked an immediate alkaline shift which ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kaila K,Paalasmaa P,Taira T,Voipio J

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:In this study we investigated the utility of different MRI techniques for the detection and predictability of hemorrhagic transformation (HT) in a rat model of transient focal cerebral ischemia. Hemorrhagic infarction was reliably identified with gradient-echo sequences and developed between 2 and 7 days following the...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Neumann-Haefelin T,Kastrup A,de Crespigny A,Ringer TM,Sun GH,Yenari MA,Moseley ME

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Subpopulations of olfactory receptor neurons, which are dispersed throughout the olfactory neuroepithelium, express specific cell surface carbohydrates and project to discrete regions of the olfactory bulb. Cell surface carbohydrates such as N-acetyl-lactosamine have been postulated to mediate sorting and selective fa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Puche AC,Bartlett PF,Key B

更新日期：1997-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin sst2(a) receptor was observed, by immunofluorescence, in ependymal cells and in tanycytes of the wall of the ventricle and the hypothalamic recess of the male rat median eminence. Strong immunoreactivity for the receptor protein was observed in lateral tanycytes (alpha-type) while a moderate signal was se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hashemi SH,Li JY,Schindler M,Dahlström A

更新日期：2001-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the mRNA levels of neuronal, inducible, endothelial nitric oxide synthases (nNOS, iNOS, eNOS) and tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) in a rat dorsal root ganglion (DRG) after tourniquet application to a hind limb to identify molecules that trigger secondary events after peripheral nerve injury. Si...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Abe S,Mizusawa I,Kanno K,Yabashi A,Suto M,Kuraya M,Honda T,Hiraiwa K

更新日期：2003-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of thrombolysis with different dose regimens of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) and its combination with aspirin was tested in an embolic stroke model. In rats the carotid territory was embolized with a single clot formed in a polyethylene tube and washed with saline. Fifteen m...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Overgaard K,Sereghy T,Pedersen H,Boysen G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) promotes the survival of several neuronal populations, but recently it has also been shown to induce neuronal cell death. Here we report the effects of NGF on lesioned motoneurons. We have analyzed facial and sciatic motoneurons in newborn and adult BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice, in addition to mic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Terrado J,Monnier D,Perrelet D,Sagot Y,Mattenberger L,King B,Kato AC

更新日期：2000-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rap1A, first identified as a suppressor of transformed phenotype induced by an activated ras oncogene, is abundantly expressed in the brain. Its neurophysiological function, however, is poorly understood. When an activated Rap1A mutant (Rap1-12V) or a dominant negative H-Ras mutant (Ras-17N) was expressed in CA1 neuro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Imamura Y,Matsumoto N,Kondo S,Kitayama H,Noda M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuropeptide nociceptin/orphanin FQ (N/OFQ) is implicated in many biological functions, including nociception, locomotor activity, stress and anxiety, drinking and food-intake. N/OFQ has also been reported to play a facilitatory role in acute kainate-induced seizures. The aim of the present study was to investigat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Binaschi A,Zucchini S,Bregola G,Rodi D,Mazzuferi M,Reinscheid RK,Simonato M

更新日期：2003-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:EphA5 and its ligand ephrin-A5 interaction can trigger synaptogenesis during early hippocampus development. We have previously reported that abnormal EphA5 expression can result in synaptogenesis disorder in congenital hypothyroidism (CH) rats. To better understand its precise molecular mechanism, we further analyzed ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Suo G,Shen F,Sun B,Song H,Xu M,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the protective effects of edaravone, a free radical scavenger, against ischemic damage of inner hair cells (IHCs) in gerbils. Cochlear ischemia was induced in the animals by occluding the vertebral arteries bilaterally for 15 min. Edaravone (1 mg/kg, i.v.) or saline was administered 1 h after ischemia....

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Maetani T,Hakuba N,Taniguchi M,Hyodo J,Shimizu Y,Gyo K

更新日期：2003-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the effectiveness of cyclosporin-A (CsA) with methylprednisolone (MP) or a combination of both upon inhibition of lipid peroxidation (LP) after spinal cord (SC) injury, rats were treated with either CsA, MP, CSA+MP or vehicle starting 1 h after SC contusion at T9 level. LP was assessed 24h after injury by t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Diaz-Ruiz A,Rios C,Duarte I,Correa D,Guizar-Sahagun G,Grijalva I,Madrazo I,Ibarra A

更新日期：2000-06-05 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：:The relationship between cerebral ischemia and Alzheimer's disease has been evaluated extensively. However, the association between cerebral ischemia and the deposition of beta-amyloid (Abeta) remains to be clarified. Here, we used mice bilateral common carotid artery ligation model to investigate the alterations in m...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ye JT,Pi RB,Mao XX,Chen XH,Qin J,Xu SW,Liu PQ

更新日期：2009-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests a neurotransmitter role for NO in the mammalian CNS. We have now studied the behavioural and electrocortical (ECoG) profile of rats injected into the lateral cerebral ventricle (ICV) with L-arginine (L-arg), the endogenous donor of the guanidino group from which NO physiologically originat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mollace V,Bagetta G,Nisticò G

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As early-onset hypothyroidism produces audiogenic seizure susceptibility (AGS) in rodents, the role of TR alpha 1 and TR beta thyroid hormone receptors in AGS was investigated. AGS occurs in mice lacking specifically TR beta (Thrb(tm1/tm1)) and is marked by early onset and persistence, thereby differing from mouse str...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ng L,Pedraza PE,Faris JS,Vennström B,Curran T,Morreale de Escobar G,Forrest D

更新日期：2001-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Using functional magnetic resonance imaging during word generation and spatial judgement (Landmark task), we investigated how hemispheric specializations for language and spatial processing interact in healthy individuals. We found individuals with atypical, right-hemispheric dominance for language to have more bilate...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jansen A,Flöel A,Menke R,Kanowski M,Knecht S

更新日期：2005-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the expression of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and its receptor (IGF-IR) in dorsal root ganglia (DRG) neurons in two rodent models of nerve injury: sciatic nerve axotomy and streptozotocin-induced (STZ) painful diabetic neuropathy. We demonstrate that IGF-I and its receptor are prefe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Craner MJ,Klein JP,Black JA,Waxman SG

更新日期：2002-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Formalin fixation reduces beta-amyloid precursor protein (beta APP) immunoreactivity which restricts its study in archival tissue. Formic acid pretreatment has previously been used in an attempt to overcome this problem, but makes the sections very friable. In the present study, a microwave antigen retrieval method ha...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sherriff FE,Bridges LR,Jackson P

更新日期：1994-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed two replication-deficient recombinant adenovirus vectors coding human basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), one with and one without the interleukin-2 (IL-2) secretory signal sequence and examined their neurotrophic effects on primary neuronal cells in vitro. The primary neuronal cells were successfull...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Matsuoka N,Miyatake S,Yukawa H,Takahashi JC,Saiki M,Mori H,Ishii K,Akimoto M,Hamada H,Hashimoto N

更新日期：2000-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral or intraspinal grafting of genetically modified primary fibroblasts has been shown to enhance functional recovery in several models of CNS disease, including spinal cord injury. Most of these studies utilized retrovirus vectors. In this report, we describe in vitro conditions for genetically modifying pr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu Y,Himes BT,Tryon B,Moul J,Chow SY,Jin H,Murray M,Tessler A,Fischer I

更新日期：1998-04-20 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：:Altered glutamate signaling is associated with Parkinson's disease. To study the involvement of the cystine/glutamate antiporter in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease, we developed new polyclonal antibodies recognizing xCT, the specific subunit of this antiporter. The striatal xCT protein expression level was inv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Massie A,Schallier A,Mertens B,Vermoesen K,Bannai S,Sato H,Smolders I,Michotte Y

更新日期：2008-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Resident microglial cells contribute to activation and expansion of T cells under inflammatory conditions within the CNS. However, there is no evidence how interactions between microglia and T cells affect CNS inflammation. We evaluated the effect of glial cell-derived dendritic cells (GC-DC) in expanding and eliminat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Xu LY,Yang JS,Xiao BG

更新日期：2002-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in AMPA receptors have been proposed to underlie changes in synaptic efficacy in hippocampus and other brain structures. Activation of calpain has also been discussed as a potential mechanism to produce lasting modifications of synaptic structure and function. We report here that preincubation of thin (10 micr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bi X,Tocco G,Baudry M

更新日期：1994-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Various clinical populations display atypical volume asymmetry of language structures and also the auditory M100 source. Although such atypical volume asymmetries have also been observed in autism, M100 source asymmetries have not yet been investigated. We examined M100 asymmetry in autism and its relationship with la...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schmidt GL,Rey MM,Oram Cardy JE,Roberts TP

更新日期：2009-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioelectric activity of CO2-sensitive, ventrolateral medullary neurons (VLN(CS)) in organotypic cultures from the obex level of newborn rats was tested during changes of the intracellular pH (pHi) measured in BCECF-AM loaded cultures. Hypercapnia (pCO2 80-100 mmHg) reduced pHi by 0.15 +/- 0.06 units and stimulated neu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wiemann M,Baker RE,Bonnet U,Bingmann D

更新日期：1998-01-05 00:00:00