Luciferase expression controlled by a viral gene promoter in a mammalian circadian pacemaker.

abstract：:Because of anecdotal reports in which ibogaine eliminates opioid withdrawal symptoms in humans, we studied this phenomenon in the rat model. Ibogaine (5, 10, 20 and 40 mg kg-1, s.c.) was administered 15 min before naloxone (0.5 mg kg-1, s.c.) in morphine dependent rats (3 days after the s.c. implantation of a 75 mg mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sharpe LG,Jaffe JH

更新日期：1990-09-01 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：:(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant polyphenolic extract in green tea and it has attracted increasing attention for its multiple bioactive effects. However, the mechanisms by which EGCG exerts its neuroprotective actions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are presently lacking. In the present study, a ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Guo Y,Zhao Y,Nan Y,Wang X,Chen Y,Wang S

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:α-Gustducin (Gα-gust) is the α subunit of the heterotrimeric G-protein complex specific for taste receptor cells of the tongue. However, it has been shown to be present in ectopic regions, such as airways and digestive tract. Recently, Gα-gust was found within neurons in various regions of the mouse brain. In this stu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Son MJ,Hu YJ,Kim SA,Chun MH,Kim IB,Kim MS

更新日期：2011-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception of apparent motion operates somewhat differently for objects and human figures. Depending on the interstimulus interval, the latter d may give rise to either perception of a direct path (i.e. biologically impossible) or indirect path (i.e. biologically possible). Here, PET was used to investigate whether a ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Stevens JA,Fonlupt P,Shiffrar M,Decety J

更新日期：2000-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a widely used chemotherapeutic drug, but one of its side effects is ototoxicity. Epigenetic-related drugs, such as lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibitors, have been reported to protect against cisplatin-induced hair cell loss by preventing demethylation of histone H3K4 (H3K4me2). However, the pro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li A,He Y,Sun S,Cai C,Li H

更新日期：2015-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed-action κ-opioid receptor (KOR) agonist, pentazocine, binds to both KOR and the µ-opioid receptor (MOR). Racemic (±)-pentazocine and (-)-pentazocine, each administered systemically, have been shown to produce antinociception in various animal models. In contrast, racemic (±)-pentazocine failed to produce anti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Robinson DL Jr,Nag S,Mokha SS

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-renewing neural stem cells and progenitor cells are cell populations that generate radial glial cells and neurons through asymmetric division. Regulation of intracellular pH in stem cells with high metabolic activity is critical for both cell signaling and proliferation. We have recently found that a S0859-inhibi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nordström T,Zhenyu G,Andersson LC,Åkerman KEO

更新日期：2020-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral sensorineural hearing loss is a very common inner ear disorder affecting nearly 10% of the population. At present there is no cure for this disorder but gene therapy has been suggested as a potentially effective method for clinical treatment in the future. Thus we investigated the effectiveness of adenovira...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li Duan M,Bordet T,Mezzina M,Kahn A,Ulfendahl M

更新日期：2002-07-19 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：:In situ hybridization and Northern blotting were used to study the expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) mRNA in the rat brain following photochemical stroke. A focal thrombotic lesion of the sensorimotor cortex was produced by intravenously injecting the light-sensitive dye rose bengal and exposing t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Comelli MC,Seren MS,Guidolin D,Manev RM,Favaron M,Rimland JM,Canella R,Negro A,Manev H

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis that reactive free radical species (ROS) may contribute to the pathogenesis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has been suggested previously, but experimental data obtained in support of the above have to date proved inconclusive. The recent discovery that nitric oxide synthase (required for muscle re...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Haycock JW,MacNeil S,Jones P,Harris JB,Mantle D

更新日期：1996-12-20 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：:The present study was performed to examine how intention to learn and explicit knowledge in sequence learning are reflected in event-related potentials. Participants responded to numerals presented in a repeating order, which were replaced infrequently by deviant numerals. The participants were given incidental or int...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Miyawaki K,Sato A,Yasuda A,Kumano H,Kuboki T

更新日期：2005-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of primary murine cortical neuron cultures to N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) resulted in neuronal death as evidenced by release of lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) into the media. The addition of N-nitro-L-arginine (N-Arg) protected the neurons from death in a concentration-dependent manner when added after the NMDA,...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Reif DW

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distracted driving remains a leading factor in fatal motor vehicle crashes, particularly in young drivers. Due to ongoing neuromaturation, attention capabilities are changing and improving throughout young adulthood. Here, we sought to bridge neuroscience with driving simulation by evaluating the effects of driving on...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Banz BC,Wu J,Camenga DR,Mayes LC,Crowley MJ,Vaca FE

更新日期：2020-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:It is a matter of dispute whether or not recurrent epileptic seizures cause neuronal damage in the human brain. We approached this question by measuring the volumes of the amygdala, hippocampus and parahippocampal gyrus with magnetic resonance imaging in 15 controls, 13 unmedicated patients with newly diagnosed epilep...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Saukkonen A,Kälviäinen R,Partanen K,Vainio P,Riekkinen P,Pitkänen A

更新日期：1994-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of histamine H1, H3, dopamine D1 and D2 receptors in the brain was studied by receptor autoradiography using a high-sensitivity and high-resolution imaging plate system. [3H]Pyrilamine, [3H](R)alpha-methyl-histamine, [11C]SCH23390, and [11C]N-methylspiperone (or [11C]YM-09151-2) were used as ligands t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yanai K,Ryu JH,Watanabe T,Iwata R,Ido T

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study used c-Fos expression to examine cellular activity in cholinergic regions in the basal forebrain (BF) following enforced waking and recovery sleep. Cholinergic cells within the vertical and horizontal limbs of the diagonal band of Broca (VDB and HDB, respectively) showed significantly higher c-Fos im...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Greco MA,Lu J,Wagner D,Shiromani PJ

更新日期：2000-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The phonemic structure of the maternal language determines the way of perceiving speech signals. A typical example is that native Japanese listeners map two English phonemes, /r/ and /l/, onto the same /R/. This perceptual assimilation of speech sounds has been associated with the left and/or right posterior perisylvi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hara NF,Nakamura K,Kuroki C,Takayama Y,Ogawa S

更新日期：2007-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Low, nonsedative doses of γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) produce short-term anterograde amnesia in humans and memory impairments in experimental animals. We have previously shown that acute systemic treatment of GHB in adolescent female rats impairs the acquisition, but not the expression, of contextual fear memory while...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ishiwari K,Sircar R

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Using NADPH-diaphorase (NADPH-d) staining as a marker for the enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS) we investigated the possible sites of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis in the olfactory pathways of an insect brain. Staining of frozen sections revealed NADPH-d activity in neurones and in glial cells. A cluster of intensely s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bicker G,Hähnlein I

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:In several central nervous system neuronal populations, axotomy triggers the upregulation of regeneration-associated genes such as c-Jun, which determines neurons ability to regenerate axon in a growth-permissive environment. We analyzed the expression of c-Jun in rat ventral medullary neurons after cervical hemisecti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vinit S,Boulenguez P,Efthimiadi L,Stamegna JC,Gauthier P,Kastner A

更新日期：2005-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) signalling is implicated in limbic seizure propagation and seizure-induced neurodegeneration. D2R-/- mice display increased susceptibility to kainic acid (KA) seizures and seizure-induced apoptosis of hippocampal neurons. Here we further investigated the molecular pathways of KA-induced apop...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tripathi PP,Santorufo G,Brilli E,Borrelli E,Bozzi Y

更新日期：2010-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-leptin polyclonal antiserum was used to detect leptin-immunoreactivity (-ir) in the central nervous system in rats. Leptin-ir was found in perikaryon and processes of neurons in the hypothalamus, including the paraventricular nucleus, and in several regions in the brainstem, including the nucleus of the solita...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li HY,Wang LL,Yeh RS

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it has been shown that visual perception can be radically altered by signals of other modalities. For example, when a single flash is accompanied by multiple auditory beeps, it is often perceived as multiple flashes. This effect is known as the sound-induced flash illusion. In order to investigate the princi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shams L,Ma WJ,Beierholm U

更新日期：2005-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that perceiving another person's body movements activates corresponding motor representations in an observer's brain, a process which appears to be imitative in nature. However, it is also true that simply imitating another person's action/s in many situations is not an effective or appropriate respon...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sartori L,Betti S,Castiello U

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the possibility that insulin-stimulated glucose uptake in C6 cells is due to transactivation of a G protein-mediated pathway, the role of Gq alpha in insulin signaling was studied. Insulin stimulation of [3H]2-deoxy-D-glucose (2DG) uptake by C6 cells was time- and concentration-dependent: at a concentra...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Singh SP,Gao Y,Kunapuli SP,Ravindra R

更新日期：1997-07-07 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：:Selective degeneration of hypothalamic orexin neurons, a hallmark of pathology in narcolepsy patients, is in part reproduced in hypothalamic slice cultures by application of an endogenous excitotoxin quinolinic acid. Depolarized membrane potential may be responsible for the vulnerability of orexin neurons to excitotox...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Katsuki H,Akaike A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00