Extracellular guanosine increases astrocyte cAMP: inhibition by adenosine A2 antagonists.

abstract：:Pyramidal cells were injected intracellularly in fixed, flat-mounted cortical slices taken from the first and fourth visual areas (V1 and V4, respectively) and cytoarchitectonic areas TEO and TE of two age and gender-matched vervet monkeys and the size, branching complexity and spine density of their basal dendritic t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Elston GN,Benavides-Piccione R,Elston A,Manger P,DeFelipe J

更新日期：2005-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to central nervous system white matter is observed following hypoglycemia, raising the possibility that hypoglycemia influences oligodendrocytes and myelination. To examine effects of hypoglycemia on oligodendrocytes and myelin formation, we studied cultured oligodendrocyte precursor cells and cerebellar slice ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yan H,Rivkees SA

更新日期：2006-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Kisspeptin is distributed not only in brain areas for regulating reproduction but also in nuclei involved in feeding control. Whether kisspeptin alters food intake is unknown in mice. We examined how kisspeptin-10 influences feeding after intracerebroventricular injection in mice using automated monitoring. Kisspeptin...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Stengel A,Wang L,Goebel-Stengel M,Taché Y

更新日期：2011-03-30 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：:Delayed neuronal death induced by transient forebrain ischemia in the rat hippocampus is preceded by a prominent microglial reaction which begins within minutes after the ischemic injury. In the present study we have examined the effect of the non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor antagonist MK-801 on m...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Streit WJ,Morioka T,Kalehua AN

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral nerve injury therapy in the clinic remains less than satisfactory. The gold standard of treatment for long peripheral nerve defects is autologous nerve grafts; however, numerous clinical complications are associated with this treatment. As tissue engineering has developed, tissue-engineered nerve grafts (TE...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yan L,Yao Z,Lin T,Zhu Q,Qi J,Gu L,Fang J,Zhou X,Liu X

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Birds are capable of dexterous sensory-motor activities such as tool use. Reaching is a crucial component of tool use and is a vision-guided behavior in primates, in which arm movement is monitored online in a stable visual frame. However, vision-guided reaching in primates is enabled by anatomical separation of the h...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kanai M,Matsui H,Watanabe S,Izawa E

更新日期：2014-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted semiautomated, atlas-based analyses of regional brain volume changes on MRIs of children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) (N=15), DS with comorbid autism spectrum disorder (ASD) (N=15), and age-matched or sex-matched typically developing controls (N=22). Selective volumetric changes were correlated...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Carter JC,Capone GT,Kaufmann WE

更新日期：2008-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic FGF mRNA induction by bFGF was investigated in cell cultures from rat brain, i.e. postnatal day 2 cortex and embryonic day 18 hippocampus. In situ hybridization shows that after bFGF treatment (10(-10) M) for 14 h neurones and glial cells show a remarkable increase in bFGF mRNA production. Incubation of astrocyt...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Flott-Rahmel B,Gerdes W,Pechan PA,Brysch W,Schlingensiepen KH,Seifert W

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein p42(IP4) (also called centaurin alpha), identified as a brain-specific InsP4/PtdInsP3 (PIP3)-binding protein, has been shown to be localized in human brain, specifically expressed in neurons. Several casein kinases have been found to be involved in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. Since casein kinase I ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Reiser G,Bernstein HG

更新日期：2002-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Piccolo is one of the components of the active zone at chemical synapses and regulates the transport of synaptic vesicles. The piccolo C2A domain is an important calcium sensor and binds with phosphatidylinositol or synaptotagmin-1. Recently, clinical studies suggested that a single nucleotide polymorphism in the picc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Furukawa-Hibi Y,Nitta A,Fukumitsu H,Somiya H,Furukawa S,Nabeshima T,Yamada K

更新日期：2010-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared beta-amyloid peptide (Abeta) levels in the serum, CSF and brain (hippocampus) and correlated these with spatial learning in APP+PS1 transgenic mice. Compared with non-transgenic littermates, male 14-month-old APP + PS1 mice were impaired in spatial learning in the water maze. Among the APP + PS1 mice, only...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu L,Tapiola T,Herukka SK,Heikkilä M,Tanila H

更新日期：2003-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A bilateral spino-bulbo-spinal circuit conveys information from/to the male urogenital tract and perineal muscles. This is the first electrophysiological report of another descending pathway, one which conveys output from the medullary reticular formation (MRF) to activate postganglionic sympathetic fibers contained w...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Johnson RD,Hubscher CH

更新日期：2000-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Vectors based on lentiviruses are opening up new approaches for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Currently, the equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV) vector is one of the most attractive gene delivery systems with respect to neuronal tropism. The aim was to validate EIAV-lentiviral vectors as a gene deliv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Azzouz M,Ralph S,Wong LF,Day D,Askham Z,Barber RD,Mitrophanous KA,Kingsman SM,Mazarakis ND

更新日期：2004-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Menthol is known as an agonist for cold-sensitive transient receptor potential channels (TRPM8) and also as a direct modulator of GABA channels. We examined the effects of menthol on respiratory rhythm generation in the brainstem-spinal cord preparations isolated from newborn rats. Menthol decreased respiratory rhythm...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tani M,Onimaru H,Ikeda K,Kawakami K,Homma I

更新日期：2010-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Over 30% of normal elderly people have cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA). Possession of APOE epsilon4 is associated with increased prevalence and severity of CAA in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and in cerebral haemorrhage. We examined CAA in relation to APOE genotype in brains from 152 people aged 60-102 years, without AD...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Love S,Nicoll JA,Hughes A,Wilcock GK

更新日期：2003-08-06 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：:We studied the involvement of norepinephrine in the medial prefrontal cortex in the rewarding/reinforcing effects of ethanol. We evaluated the effects of norepinephrine selective depletion in the medial prefrontal cortex of C57/BL6J inbred mice that are commonly used in molecular studies and are highly susceptible to ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ventura R,De Carolis D,Alcaro A,Puglisi-Allegra S

更新日期：2006-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbate and glutathione (GSH) are the primary water-soluble antioxidants in the CNS. Oxidative stress, sometimes indicated by loss of these antioxidants, has been linked to several clinical and experimental conditions, including cerebral ischemia. These conditions are also gender-linked, with greater incidence or se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ferris DC,Kume-Kick J,Russo-Menna I,Rice ME

更新日期：1995-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen peroxide (H₂O₂) is a ubiquitous reactive oxygen species that can induce several inner ear disorders. In this study, we recorded the potassium (K) currents in acutely isolated inner hair cells of guinea pig cochlea, and investigated the effects of H₂O₂. We also observed the morphological changes in inner hair ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kimitsuki T,Komune N,Noda T,Takaiwa K,Ohashi M,Komune S

更新日期：2010-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood oxygen level dependent MRI was used to test whether cocaine-stimulated mesolimbic activity varied with sexual receptivity. Rats were randomly screened for lordotic responses and were then imaged for their responses to centrally administered cocaine. We observed that female rats expressing no lordosis showed a gr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Febo M,Segarra AC,Stolberg TL,Ferris CF

更新日期：2011-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We used positron emission tomography to investigate whether tactile motion discrimination activates the dorsal visual stream in congenitally blind (CB) participants compared with sighted controls. The tactile stimuli consisted of either static dots, dots moving coherently in one of two possible directions, or in rando...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ptito M,Matteau I,Gjedde A,Kupers R

更新日期：2009-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortical processes underlying perception of musical consonance were investigated by long-latency auditory evoked potentials (EPs). Subjects listened to a random sequence of dyadic pure tones paired at various pitch intervals (1, 4, 6, 7, or 9 semitones). Amplitudes of P2 and N2 components of auditory EPs were signific...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Itoh K,Suwazono S,Nakada T

更新日期：2003-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Although valproate (VPA) is used widely in the treatment of bipolar mood disorder and epilepsy, the precise mechanism of action in the brain remains elusive. In this study, we investigated the effects of subchronic VPA administrations on the expression of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor (Cdkn) family in the hipp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aizawa S,Yamamuro Y

更新日期：2015-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate distinct neurometabolites in the right and left thalamus and insula of patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) compared with healthy controls using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Levels of N-acetylaspartate (NAA), N-acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG), myo-inosi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jung YH,Kim H,Jeon SY,Kwon JM,Kim YC,Lee WJ,Lee D,Lee JY,Moon JY,Kang DH

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of high frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on sensory perception and the pain tolerance thresholds were investigated applying both motor cortex stimulation and medial frontal cortex stimulation in normal study participants. Both the sensory perception and pain tolerance thresholds were ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yoo WK,Kim YH,Doh WS,Lee JH,Jung KI,Park DS,Park ES

更新日期：2006-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared various measures of visual-vestibular interaction in subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), as well as non-diabetic controls. Subjects with IDDM exhibited significantly greater postural sway than controls on those conditions in the Clini...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Darlington CL,Erasmus J,Nicholson M,King J,Smith PF

更新日期：2000-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have yielded contradictory evidence on whether visual speech perception (watching articulatory gestures) can activate the human primary auditory cortex. To circumvent confounds due to inter-individual anatomical variation, we defined our subjects' Heschl's gyri and assessed blood oxygenation-dependent s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pekkola J,Ojanen V,Autti T,Jääskeläinen IP,Möttönen R,Tarkiainen A,Sams M

更新日期：2005-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to determine the cortical areas contributing to the influence of the previous movement on the current movement. Right-handed healthy human participants abducted and then adducted the left index finger in response to a start cue. Twenty consecutive trials with 10 s intertrial interv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oda H,Sawaguchi Y,Kunimura H,Kawasaki T,Hiraoka K

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Demyelinated CNS axons can be remyelinated by Schwann cells. A recent study concluded that with time Schwann cell remyelination is replaced by oligodendrocyte remyelination [9]. To examine this, the extent of Schwann cell and oligodendrocyte remyelination at 4, 6.5 and 24 weeks was determined for ethidium bromide lesi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gilson JM,Blakemore WF

更新日期：2002-07-02 00:00:00