Effect of melatonin on rat spinal cord nociceptive transmission.

abstract：:This study tested whether adult rat brain stem neurons could respond to growth or trophic factors provided after an extended post-injury period. The number of neurons that regenerated their axon into a peripheral nerve graft following exposure to ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) 8 weeks after a cervical lesion was c...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Houle JD,Ye JH

更新日期：1997-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular recordings from neurosecretory cells in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus (PVN) displayed either an excitation or no response following electrical stimulation (5 Hz) of the A1 noradrenergic region of the ventrolateral medulla, and exhibited either an increase or no effect in neuronal activity in r...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tanaka J,Nomura M,Saito H

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined covert and overt orienting in response to non-predictive gaze direction cues and investigated whether the subcortical superior colliculus (SC) plays a role in this type of orienting. Participants viewed a centrally presented gazing schematic face and responded to targets appearing at gazed-at or non-gazed-...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Friesen CK,Kingstone A

更新日期：2003-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:It is difficult to induce long-term potentiation (LTP) in CA1 of hippocampal slices from 120-day-old rats when a single 100 Hz, 1 s tetanus is administered in extracellular solution containing 2.0 mM calcium and 2.0 mM magnesium. However, in the presence of 2.5 mM calcium and 1.3 mM magnesium LTP is reliably induced b...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Izumi Y,Zorumski CF

更新日期：1998-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the results of recent in vitro studies, tau has been proposed to be involved in regulating signal transduction through the phospholipase C-gamma (PLC-gamma) signaling pathway. The present study provides support for the physiological relevance of this hypothesis by demonstrating the existence of a tau-PLC-gamm...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jenkins SM,Johnson GV

更新日期：1998-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:S100B is a calcium-binding protein expressed and secreted by astrocytes, playing a neurotrophic role in neighboring cells. A protective role of the S100B against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity has recently been proposed. We investigated S100B secretion in rat hippocampal astrocytes exposed to high concentrations of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gonçalves D,Karl J,Leite M,Rotta L,Salbego C,Rocha E,Wofchuk S,Gonçalves CA

更新日期：2002-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal lobe regions involved in memory retrieval were examined using fMRI. During an associative recognition test, participants made memory judgments about the study color of previously presented drawings of objects, and during item recognition tests they made old/new judgments about previously studied objects o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yonelinas AP,Hopfinger JB,Buonocore MH,Kroll NE,Baynes K

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) homeostasis emphasize the importance of water flux through the pericapillary (Virchow-Robin) space for both CSF production and reabsorption (Oreskovic and Klarica hypothesis), and challenge the classic CSF circulation theory, which proposes that CSF is primarily produced by ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Igarashi H,Tsujita M,Kwee IL,Nakada T

更新日期：2014-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study used the N400, an electrophysiological correlate of semantic processing, to investigate 19- and 24-month-old children's ability to integrate the meaning of words in a sentential context. Children listened passively to semantically appropriate sentences and to sentences in which the object noun violat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Friedrich M,Friederici AD

更新日期：2005-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study we tested the hypothesis that baclofen, a GABA-B receptor agonist, attenuates methamphetamine self-administration. Fifteen rats were trained to self-administer i.v. injections of methamphetamine (0, 0.0625, 0.125 and 0.25 mg/kg/injection) on a progressive ratio schedule of reinforcement, and then ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ranaldi R,Poeggel K

更新日期：2002-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the detection of rare task-irrelevant changes in the lexical status of speech stimuli. Participants performed a nonlinguistic task on word and pseudoword stimuli that occurred, in separate conditions, rarely or frequently. Task performance for pseudowords was deteriorated relative to words, suggesting ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Muller-Gass A,Roye A,Kirmse U,Saupe K,Jacobsen T,Schröger E

更新日期：2007-10-29 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

abstract：:The terrestrial snail Helix lucorum is a promising model for molecular neurobiology since its central nervous system (CNS) is simple and contains many morphologically and functionally identified large neurones. Among these, the giant interneurones located in pleural and parietal ganglia are especially interesting beca...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bogdanov YD,Ovchinnikov DA,Balaban PM,Belyavsky AV

更新日期：1994-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to mechanisms mediating synaptic plasticity, the pharmacological basis of perceptual learning remains to be clarified. Here we report that a specific form of perceptual learning is influenced by GABAergic mechanisms. We induced perceptual learning by Hebbian co-activation of the skin of the tip of the righ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dinse HR,Ragert P,Pleger B,Schwenkreis P,Tegenthoff M

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The functions of the fields of the mammalian auditory cortex in sound perception and recognition are unknown. We used Fos (a protein of the inducible immediate-early gene c-fos) as a cellular marker of activated brain areas to show in the mouse (Mus domesticus) that sound is processed differentially in auditory cortic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Fichtel I,Ehret G

更新日期：1999-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Limbic event-related potentials related to verbal but not to visual recognition memory have been found to be attenuated within the epileptic hippocampus of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE). To identify hippocampal contributions to visual processing and memory we recorded intracranial ERPs directly from withi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vannucci M,Dietl T,Pezer N,Viggiano MP,Helmstaedter C,Schaller C,Elger CE,Grunwald T

更新日期：2003-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the time course of neural responses to faces with different emotional expressions, we used event-related potential (ERP) and reaction time measures. Faces expressing four different emotions (happy, neutral, fearful, disgusted) and houses were shown in both upright and inverted orientations while subjects pe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ashley V,Vuilleumier P,Swick D

更新日期：2004-01-19 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

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：: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：:The gene expression of cholecystokinin (CCK), a neuropeptide with anti-opioid properties, has been reported to be upregulated in some primary sensory neurons after a peripheral nerve lesion. We have recently demonstrated that the upregulation of CCK mRNA is not accompanied by an increased potassium-evoked release CCK-...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Afrah AW,Gustafsson H,Olgart L,Brodin E,Stiller CO

更新日期：2001-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The putative memory mechanism known as long-term potentiation (LTP) has been described in both NMDA-dependent and non-NMDA-dependent forms. The aim of the present study was to determine which of these forms described the LTP generated between perirhinal cortex (PRC) and hippocampus, two structures which have previousl...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu P,Bilkey DK

更新日期：1996-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nicotine exposure enhances axon reflexes in adult rats. Since smoking mothers expose their infants to nicotine, this study investigated whether late gestational and or lactational maternal nicotine exposure affects neonatal axon reflexes. Osmotic pumps, implanted subcutaneously in adult female rats, delivered ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Grunfeld JA,Tiedemann GJ,Westerman RA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the roles of the auditory cortex in discrimination learning of vowel-like sounds consisting of multiple formants. Rats were trained to discriminate between synthetic sounds with four formants. Bilateral electrolytic lesions including the primary auditory cortex and the dorsal auditory association corte...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kudoh M,Nakayama Y,Hishida R,Shibuki K

更新日期：2006-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We mapped cells immunoreactive (ir) for the protein encoded by the immediate early gene zenk in the brains of male Japanese quail after they engaged in either appetitive or consummatory sexual behavior (i.e. copulation). Castrated males treated with testosterone were either allowed to copulate with a female or exhibit...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ball GF,Tlemçani O,Balthazart J

更新日期：1997-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-induced changes in intracerebral arterioles, the major determinants of local cerebral oxygen delivery, are not well understood. Hippocampal arteriolar diameters were measured in rat brain slices using computerized videomicroscopy. In group 1 (control), artificial cerebrospinal fluid oxygen tension (PO2) was ma...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Staunton M,Dulitz MG,Fang C,Schmeling WT,Kampine JP,Farber NE

更新日期：1998-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas facial emotion recognition protocols have shown that each discrete emotion has a specific time course of brain activation, there is no electrophysiological evidence to support these findings for emotional induction by complex pictures. Our objective was to specify the differences between the time courses of br...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hot P,Sequeira H

更新日期：2013-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:With the purpose of mapping representations of the finger and proximal arm in the human primary motor cortex (MI), we measured regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in eight right-handed normal volunteers during self-paced finger and proximal arm movements. Each movement activated two different fields in MI, one located...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kawashima R,Itoh H,Ono S,Satoh K,Furumoto S,Gotoh R,Koyama M,Yoshioka S,Takahashi T,Yanagisawa T

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been intense interest in determining how the visual brain processes the outside world, and in identifying the neuroanatomical correlates of the ability to create art. Comparing art production before and after illness onset permits some speculation on the function of selective brain regions affected by the ne...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kleiner-Fisman G,Lang AE

更新日期：2004-04-29 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