ATP suppresses activity in slowly adapting but not rapidly adapting mechanoreceptors in toad skin.

abstract：:We investigated the brain mechanisms enabling one automatically discriminate phoneme category irrespective of the large inter-speaker variability in the acoustic features of the voices. For this purpose, subjects were presented with 450 different speech stimuli, each uttered by a different speaker, belonging to three ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shestakova A,Brattico E,Huotilainen M,Galunov V,Soloviev A,Sams M,Ilmoniemi RJ,Näätänen R

更新日期：2002-10-07 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：:To compare the maximum Hoffmann reflex (H-reflex) and the maximum M-wave (H : M) ratio of the H-reflex in men and women when all participants showed similar saliva levels of estradiol and progesterone. This is a cohort design study involving healthy men and women with a mean age of 22.4±3.4 years. The H : M ratio of t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hoffman M,Norcross M,Johnson S

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether EEG synchronization in sleep has a metabolic equivalent, we investigated state-dependent changes in extracellular concentrations of amino acids. In vivo microdialysis studies were performed in the ventroposterolateral (VPL) nuclei of the thalamus of cats during natural slow wave sleep (SWS), wakin...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kékesi KA,Dobolyi A,Salfay O,Nyitrai G,Juhász G

更新日期：1997-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:ErbBs are a family of receptors involved in the trophic maintenance of Schwann cells. Little is known about their expression changes during peripheral nerve regeneration. The aim of this study was thus to investigate variations in ErbBs after end-to-end and end-to-side nerve regeneration in the rat median nerve model....

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Audisio C,Nicolino S,Scevola A,Tos P,Geuna S,Battiston B,Perroteau I

更新日期：2008-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to mammals, the brains of teleost fish exhibit an enormous regenerative capacity following injury. Here, we have examined the potential role of vimentin in this wound healing. Fifteen days after application of a mechanical lesion to the corpus cerebelli in the teleost fish Apteronotus leptoryhnchus, the ar...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Clint SC,Zupanc GK

更新日期：2002-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive gliosis is a prominent morphological feature of temporal lobe epilepsy. The molecular mechanisms underlying glial cell activation remain unclear. We examined expression of Id1-3 protein, a family of helix--loop--helix proteins involved in the regulation of cell proliferation and differentiation, in glial cell...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aronica E,Vandeputte DA,van Vliet EA,Lopes da Silva FH,Troost D,Gorter JA

更新日期：2001-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have used the transgenic mouse model Tg2576 to analyze the involvement of anomalous loss of regulation of cdk5 and the stress kinases JNK and p38 in brain neuronal death as related to neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. Previous studies on hippocampal cells led us to the discovery...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Otth C,Mendoza-Naranjo A,Mujica L,Zambrano A,Concha II,Maccioni RB

更新日期：2003-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelinated nerve fibers exhibit a complex anatomy in the nodal region which includes a marked nodal-paranodal constriction and an intricate paranodal structure where the myelin sheath is separated from the axon by a narrow periaxonal space. In this study, a recently developed computational model of the mammalian myeli...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Halter JA,Clark JW Jr

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the cortical activation changes associated with motor recovery in six hemiparetic patients with precentral knob infarct. fMRI at 1.5 T with finger movements at a fixed rate was performed twice in each patient, 1 and 6 months after stroke onset. From the images obtained, the LI (laterality index) for th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jang SH,Cho SH,Kim YH,Kwon YH,Byun WM,Lee SJ,Park SM,Chang CH

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulphated cholecystokinin-8 (CCK-8) given into the neostriatum of the rat by in vivo microdialysis produced a concentration-dependent (1-100 microM) increase in extracellular aspartate (Asp) and dynorphin B (Dyn B), but not in glutamate, GABA or dopamine levels. The increase in Asp levels produced by 10 microM CCK-8 w...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： You ZB,Pettersson E,Herrera-Marschitz M,Hökfelt T,Terenius L,Nylander I,Goiny M,Hughes J,O'Connor WT,Ungerstedt U

更新日期：1994-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Heptylene-linked bis-(9-amino-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroacridine) (bis(7)-tacrine) is a potential palliative therapeutic agent for Alzheimer's disease (AD), on the basis of its superior acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition and memory-enhancing potency relative to tacrine. In this study we report that bis(7)-tacrine exhibits...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li CY,Wang H,Xue H,Carlier PR,Hui KM,Pang YP,Li ZW,Han YF

更新日期：1999-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat suprachiasmatic (SCN) contains a dense plexus of low-affinity p75 neurotrophin receptor (p75NTR)-immunoreactivity. In some SCN neurons, p75NTR is co-localized with vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). The present study examines the effect of third ventricle administration of 192 IgG-saporin immunotoxin on p75N...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Moga MM

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by preserved visual abilities as well as a special profile for visual cognition. We examined the visual cortex of high-ability individuals with autism in order to assess whether the presence of abnormalities at the primary sensory level in autism could be the basis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hadjikhani N,Chabris CF,Joseph RM,Clark J,McGrath L,Aharon I,Feczko E,Tager-Flusberg H,Harris GJ

更新日期：2004-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium treatment lengthens the period of circadian rhythms in most organisms. In the present study, we tested whether lithium acts directly on the mammalian suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) to lengthen rhythms of individual neurons. Lithium increased the circadian period of firing rate rhythms of cultured SCN neurons in...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Abe M,Herzog ED,Block GD

更新日期：2000-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Axotomy-induced death of corticospinal neurons (CSN) is prevented by intracotrical infusions of BDNF or NT-3 within the first week after axotomy. The present study examined whether this represents merely a delay of CSN death or whether BDNF and NT-3 can promote long-term survival of these neurons in vivo. The neurotro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hammond EN,Tetzlaff W,Mestres P,Giehl KM

更新日期：1999-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological activation of group III metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluR) or inhibition of group I mGluR by subtype-selective ligands is neuroprotective in experimental models of Parkinson's disease. The aim of this study was to investigate whether targeting both receptor subtypes simultaneously produces enhanc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vernon AC,Croucher MJ,Dexter DT

更新日期：2008-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:HEL 92.1.7 cells were immobilized among nerve growth factor (NGF)-differentiated PC12 cells. Nicotine caused an immediate Ca2+ mobilisation in the PC12 cells followed by a delayed secondary Ca2+ response in the HEL 92.1.7 cells. The Ca2+ elevation in response to nicotine in PC12 cells was abolished by Na+ removal. The...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Krjukova J,Akerman KE

更新日期：2002-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the brainstem-spinal cord preparation isolated from newborn rats, an established model for the study of the hypoxic respiratory depression (HRD), has been used. The comparison of Fos expression in ponto-medullary areas in these preparations placed either in normoxic or hypoxic conditions suggests that o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bodineau L,Cayetanot F,Frugière A

更新日期：2001-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficits in auditory sensory memory at the electrophysiological level as indexed by mismatch negativity and those in auditory verbal memory at the neuropsychological level have been independently demonstrated in previous studies of schizophrenia. We predicted a specific association between these indices in schizophren...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kawakubo Y,Kasai K,Kudo N,Rogers MA,Nakagome K,Itoh K,Kato N

更新日期：2006-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:We localized the gene expression of angiotensin II receptor subtypes (AT1A, AT1B, and AT2) in 2-week-old rat brain by in situ hybridization using subtype specific riboprobes. AT1A receptor mRNA but not AT1B or AT2 receptor mRNA was expressed in the subfornical organ and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. AT1...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Johren O,Inagami T,Saavedra JM

更新日期：1995-12-15 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：:Neuroimaging evidence suggests that human Brodmann area 5 (BA5) within the superior parietal lobule contributes to movement planning. However, a causal role for the contribution of BA5 to preparatory processes has yet to be reported. We used paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation to investigate the influence o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mackenzie TN,Bailey AZ,Mi PY,Tsang P,Jones CB,Nelson AJ

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Using PET, subtraction and correlation analysis were jointly employed to determine the specific and complementary contributions of frontal and medial temporal regions to verbal episodic encoding and retrieval processes. Subtraction analysis highlighted prefrontal rCBF increases which were predominantly left-sided duri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bernard F,Desgranges B,Platel H,Baron JC,Eustache F

更新日期：2001-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the potential of embryonic stem cell-derived neurons as transplants for cell therapy for the primary loss of spiral ganglion neurons. To assess the ability of embryonic stem cell-derived neurons for innervation into auditory epithelia, they were cocultured with auditory epithelium explants of mice ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Matsumoto M,Nakagawa T,Higashi T,Kim TS,Kojima K,Kita T,Sakamoto T,Ito J

更新日期：2005-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the positioning of human retinotopic areas, which were considered to be homologous with the macaque visual cortices, by applying computational geometry to MRI and fMRI data sets. We found a similarity between the positional relationship of the retinotopic areas in the human and macaque visual cortex, despi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ejima Y,Takahashi S

更新日期：2005-01-19 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：:Eleven early-onset dementia families, all with affected individuals who have either presented clinical symptoms of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EOFAD) or have been confirmed to have EOFAD by autopsy, and two early onset cases with biopsy-confirmed AD pathology, were screened for missense mutations in the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kwok JB,Taddei K,Hallupp M,Fisher C,Brooks WS,Broe GA,Hardy J,Fulham MJ,Nicholson GA,Stell R,St George Hyslop PH,Fraser PE,Kakulas B,Clarnette R,Relkin N,Gandy SE,Schofield PR,Martins RN

更新日期：1997-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a large amount of studies have manifested resting state electroencephalogram oscillatory abnormalities in schizophrenia and their first-degree relatives and in schizotype, the results are far from consistent and no research found any relationship between electroencephalograph (EEG) abnormalities and schizotyp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen C,Huang W,Chen X,Shi X,Zhu X,Ma W,Wang Y,Kang Q,Wang X,Guan M,Huang H,Wu S,Liu X

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional neuroimaging studies of handedness have traditionally focused on exploring regionally activated discrepancies, yet little is known regarding the effect of handedness on functional connections of brain regions. Here, we reported the relationship between cerebellar functional connectivity patterns and handedn...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： He Y,Zang Y,Jiang T,Gong G,Xie S,Xiao J

更新日期：2006-01-23 00:00:00