Corpus callosum: musician and gender effects.

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：:ONO-1714, a selective inhibitor of inducible nitric oxide synthetase (iNOS) attenuated the increase of apoptosis and improved the functional outcome of urinary bladder after traumatic spinal cord injury. These findings suggest that iNOS plays a role in the process of SCI. Early treatment with 30 mg/kg methylprednisolo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yu Y,Matsuyama Y,Nakashima S,Yanase M,Kiuchi K,Ishiguro N

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiencies of Ca2+ homeostasis are proposed to play an important role in neuronal ageing and/or neurodegeneration. The aim of this study was to investigate, in a defined neuronal population, primary cerebellar granule neuron culture, the time-dependent changes in Ca2+ homeostasis and compare them with data obtained ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Toescu EC,Verkhratsky A

更新日期：2000-11-27 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：:Neuromagnetic signals evoked by synthesized syllables (/bae/ and /gae/) were recorded over the left auditory cortex of healthy humans. The fundamental frequencies of the syllables varied as if the same speaker had pronounced them at 16 different pitches. Specific mismatch responses to infrequent syllables among freque...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aulanko R,Hari R,Lounasmaa OV,Näätänen R,Sams M

更新日期：1993-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze an auditory scene, the segregation of the input into separate streams of information is necessary. Here, the mismatch negativity (MMN) of the event-related potential was used to trace the number of simultaneously monitored streams in auditory scene analysis. Subjects passively listened to sounds belonging t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nager W,Teder-Sälejärvi W,Kunze S,Münte TF

更新日期：2003-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Brief tetanic stimulation of parallel fibres can evoke a slow excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) in cerebellar Purkinje cells that is mediated by metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs). It is likely that the receptor subtype involved is mGluR1, which couples to the production of diacylglycerol and inositol-1,...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Batchelor AM,Vranesic I,Del Principe F,Garthwaite J,Knöpfel T

更新日期：1996-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Muller glial cells of the sensory retina mediate K+ and water fluxes that are facilitated by aquaporin-4 (AQP4) water channels and by Kir4.1-K+ channels. However, it is not known which subtypes of aquaporins are expressed in the mammalian retina. Using RT-PCR, we found that both human and rat retinas express mRNA for ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tenckhoff S,Hollborn M,Kohen L,Wolf S,Wiedemann P,Bringmann A

更新日期：2005-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine plays important functional roles in the vertebrate retina. Here we show that functional D2 dopamine receptors are present on mammalian retinal Müller (glial) cells. Using an antiserum directed to two oligopeptides predicted from rat D2 receptor DNA, patchy label was demonstrated immunocytochemically on virtua...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Biedermann B,Fröhlich E,Grosche J,Wagner HJ,Reichenbach A

更新日期：1995-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Slices of rat cingulate cortex, when incubated in magnesium-free medium, produce spontaneous epileptiform spikes. Here it is demonstrated that the metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) agonists +/- trans-1-amino-cyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid (+/- Trans-ACPD), IS3R-ACPD and quisqualic acid (quis) can reduce the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sheardown MJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of long-term potentiation (LTP) on paired-pulse responses across varied stimulus intensities and interstimulus intervals (ISIs), at ascending synapses from the intermediate and ventral hippocampus to the medial prefrontal cortex in urethane-anesthetized rats. LTP significantly shifted the median...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takita M,Izaki Y,Kuramochi M,Yokoi H,Ohtomi M

更新日期：2010-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The rat synaptosomal membrane antigen D3, which has been studied for more than 20 years since its first demonstration as a brain-specific protein, was shown to bind monoclonal antibodies to SNAP-25, a presynaptic plasma membrane-associated protein. In addition to SNAP-25, anti-D3 antiserum also precipitated two polype...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jørgensen OS

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We used isolated IgG antibodies selective for P2X3 receptors to study the ultrastructural distribution of these receptors in rat sensory neurons. In trigeminal ganglia, P2X3 receptor immunoreactivity occurred in small and large nerve cell bodies and their processes. Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi apparatus were heavi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Llewellyn-Smith IJ,Burnstock G

更新日期：1998-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that spatial memory retention is affected by the metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) influencing agents (R,S)-alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine (MCPG) and trans-azetidine-2,4-dicarboxylic acid (tADA). In the present investigation we examined whether the mGluR antagonist MCPG (20 mM an...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wetzel W,Wagner T,Reymann KG,Riedel G

更新日期：1995-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Event-related brain potentials were examined in 6 to 8-year-old children with primary language disorder before and after a 5-week narrative-based language intervention. Participants listened to sentences ending with semantically congruous or incongruous words. By comparison with typical controls, the children with pri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Popescu M,Fey ME,Lewine JD,Finestack LH,Popescu EA

更新日期：2009-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:AMPA-preferring glutamate receptor genes gluR1-4 undergo alternative splicing into flip and flop mRNA isoforms. In the rodent hippocampus, gluR1 and gluR2 isoforms are differentially expressed. We have studied their distribution in human hippocampus. As in the rat, flop isoforms predominate over flip in dentate gyrus,...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Eastwood SL,Burnet PW,Beckwith J,Kerwin RW,Harrison PJ

更新日期：1994-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Wilson's disease (WD) is an autosomal recessive inheritance disorder of copper metabolism due to mutations in the ATP7B gene. The distribution of ATP7B gene mutations is diverse in different population. This study aimed to examine the genotypes of the ATP7B mutant alleles in WD patients from Southern China. Genomic DN...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wei Z,Huang Y,Liu A,Diao S,Yu Q,Peng Z,Hong M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the origin of high-frequency somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) components, we recorded median nerve SEPs from the scalp and the depth in six monkeys. Laminar field potentials were analyzed in area 3b (N10; corresponding to human N20) and area 1 (P12; corresponding to human P25). After digital filteri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shimazu H,Kaji R,Tsujimoto T,Kohara N,Ikeda A,Kimura J,Shibasaki H

更新日期：2000-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous investigation has suggested that the hyperpolarization-activated cation current Ih does not contribute to the spontaneous firing of midbrain dopaminergic neurons. This conclusion was reached using Cs(-1). We have re-examined this question with extracellular recordings in slices using the more specific block...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Seutin V,Massotte L,Renette MF,Dresse A

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of CNTF mRNA was investigated in primary cortical astrocytes cultured from newborn rats and in C6 glioma cells. Northern blot analysis indicated that semi-confluent astrocyte cell cultures. CNTF added to confluent astrocyte cultures down-regulated CNTF message in a dose-dependent fashion. In contrast, when ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Meyer V,Unsicker K

更新日期：1994-10-03 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：:Adrenomedullin (ADM) is a 52 amino acid peptide with multiple physiological functions and wide tissue distributions including brain. Recently, elevated plasma levels of ADM were found in patients with schizophrenia, bipolar affective disorder and autism, suggesting the involvement of ADM in the pathophysiology of ment...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang CH,Chen ML,Tsai YL,Tsai MT,Chen CH

更新日期：2004-06-28 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：:Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may contribute to tissue damage after cerebral ischemia. In this study, wildtype and MMP-2 knockout mice were subjected to permanent and transient (2 h) occlusions of the middle cerebral artery. Gelatin zymography showed that MMP-9 levels were increased in all brains after ischemia. MM...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Asahi M,Sumii T,Fini ME,Itohara S,Lo EH

更新日期：2001-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In the retina, the activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) reduces the toxic effect of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA). We have induced NMDA-mediated excitotoxicity in the adult rat retina by a single intraocular injection of NMDA. The damage that resulted was estimated by assessing the NMDA-induced loss o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Siliprandi R,Lipartiti M,Fadda E,Arban R,Kozikowski AP,Manev H

更新日期：1994-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Histamine-related drugs are commonly used in the treatment of vertigo and related vestibular disorders. Their site and mechanism of action, however, are still poorly understood. To increase our knowledge of the histaminergic system in the vestibular organs, we have investigated the expression of H1 and H3 histamine re...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Botta L,Tritto S,Perin P,Laforenza U,Gastaldi G,Zampini V,Zucca G,Valli S,Masetto S,Valli P

更新日期：2008-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrocytes induce blood-brain barrier (BBB) properties in brain endothelial cells (EC)*O(2)*, generated in blood and EC, opens the BBB. Hence, high activity of superoxide dismutase (SOD) is a prerequisite for normal BBB function. Therefore, the influence of rat astrocytes on the expression of manganese (Mn)SOD in rat ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schroeter ML,Müller S,Lindenau J,Wiesner B,Hanisch UK,Wolf G,Blasig IE

更新日期：2001-08-08 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：:Between 20 and 30% of AIDS patients have neurological symptoms characterized by motor impairment, memory loss and progressive dementia. Previous studies have implicated the HIV derived gp120, which produces behavioral deficits and electrophysiological alterations in rats. The goal of the present study was to describe ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Galicia O,Sánchez-Alavez M,Díaz-Ruíz O,Sánchez Narváez F,Elder JH,Navarro L,Prospéro-García O

更新日期：2000-04-27 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