Numerical distance effect in the N240 component in a number-matching task.

abstract：:Pulmonary slowly adapting receptors (SARs) and rapidly adapting receptors (RARs) are important components of various respiratory reflexes. In anesthetized, paralyzed and artificially ventilated rats, we found an inhibitory linkage from the former to the latter system at the level of their second-order relay neurons (P...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ezure K,Tanaka I

更新日期：2000-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique for noninvasively stimulating specific cortical regions of the brain with small (<2 mA) and constant direct current on the scalp. tDCS has been widely applied, not only for medical treatment, but also for cognitive and somatosensory function enhancement, mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Song M,Shin Y,Yun K

更新日期：2014-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:fMRI investigation on the neural substrates involved in tactile imagery is reported. Healthy subjects performed mental imagery of tactile stimulation on the dorsal aspect of the right hand. The results were compared with the regions of activation during the actual tactile stimulation. During imagery, contralateral pri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yoo SS,Freeman DK,McCarthy JJ 3rd,Jolesz FA

更新日期：2003-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonist action at dopamine D2 receptors appears to explain many, but not all of the effects of antipsychotic drugs. Because of the interactions of dopamine with glutamate, and the implication of the latter in the etiology of schizophrenia, possible effects of antipsychotic drugs on glutamate receptors were assessed...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Banerjee SP,Zuck LG,Yablonsky-Alter E,Lidsky TI

更新日期：1995-12-15 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：:Brain activation of 11 healthy right-handed subjects was studied with magnetoencephalography to estimate individual hemispheric dominance for speech sounds. The auditory stimuli comprised binaurally presented Finnish vowels, tones, and piano notes in groups of two or four stimuli. The subjects were required to detect ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gootjes L,Raij T,Salmelin R,Hari R

更新日期：1999-09-29 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：:Episodic memory for simple commands is better following enacted than verbal encoding. This has been proposed to be due to the possibility to base retrieval on motor information. Here we used PET to test the hypothesis that motor brain areas show increased retrieval-related activity following enacted compared to verbal...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nilsson LG,Nyberg L,Klingberg T,Aberg C,Persson J,Roland PE

更新日期：2000-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression for fibroblast growth factor-2 (FGF-2), in cultured rat cerebellar granule cells and its modulation by Ca2+ regulating agents. There were no significant differences in the levels of FGF-2 mRNA in cells cultured in high vs low K+. The expression of the trophic factor is induced by Ca2+ en...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Roceri M,Molteni R,Racagni G,Riva MA

更新日期：2000-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Müller cells, as the predominant glial element in the sensory retina, play a crucial role in healthy and diseased retina. Overactivation of Müller cells in response to damage is detrimental to the retina tissue. Current research shows that inhibiting glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a sensitive indicator of Mül...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wang X,Shu Q,Ni Y,Xu G

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of long-term mental abacus calculation training (MACT) on children's spatial attention orientation. Fifteen children with intensive MACT (MACT group) and 15 children without MACT (non-MACT group) were selected. The two groups of children were matched in age, s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu X,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraplantar carrageenan induced a peripheral oedema and c-Fos like immunoreactivity (Fos-LI) in L4-L5 segments in the dorsal horn (DH) of the rat spinal cord. The total number of carrageenan evoked Fos-LI neurones was 153 +/- 10 per section, with a predominant localization in the superficial and deep laminae of the D...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Buritova J,Honoré P,Chapman V,Besson JM

更新日期：1995-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An important issue regarding the neural basis of major depression is whether the functional brain changes associated with the affect disturbance seen in this syndrome are similar to those that accompany transient sadness in normal subjects. To address this question, we carried out an fMRI study using an emotional acti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Beauregard M,Leroux JM,Bergman S,Arzoumanian Y,Beaudoin G,Bourgouin P,Stip E

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal ganglion cells of the fish have the spontaneous capacity to regenerate after nerve crush, a phenomenon known to be facilitated by nerve growth factor (NGF). We have studied the high-affinity NGF receptor TrkA, during the regeneration of the tench (Tinca tinca L.) optic nerve, using immunocytochemical technique...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vecino E,Caminos E,Becker E,Rudkin BB,Evan GI,Martín-Zanca D

更新日期：1998-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin in the rat's nucleus accumbens (NAcc) core has previously shown to disrupt the effects of acute administration of cocaine on both locomotor activity and the phosphorylation levels of glycogen synthase kinase 3β. In the present study, we further measured the phosphorylation levels of GluA1 after bilateral microi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee JW,Kim WY,Kim JH

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral blood flow was measured with positron emission tomography in seven normal volunteers while they performed various script event verification tasks. The left frontal lobe, left anterior cingulate and the anterior part of the left superior temporal gyrus were more activated in the script event membershi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Partiot A,Grafman J,Sadato N,Flitman S,Wild K

更新日期：1996-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:One problem in motor control concerns the mechanism whereby the central nervous system translates the motor cortical command encoded in cell activity into a coordinated contraction of limb muscles to generate a desired motor output. This problem is closely related to the design of adaptive systems that transform neuro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lukashin AV,Amirikian BR,Georgopoulos AP

更新日期：1996-11-04 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：:In the adult rat hippocampal formation, neurogenesis occurs in the dentate gyrus subgranular zone (SGZ). We used laser capture microdissection and an antidepressant-related genes microarray to analyze gene expression profiles of cells from the SGZ and from the outermost granule cell layer. Of the differentially expres...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yamada M,Takahashi K,Ukai W,Hashimoto E,Saito T,Yamada M

更新日期：2010-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic factors such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) are assumed to provide trophic support via a target-derived, retrograde mechanism of action. However, recent studies suggest that neurotrophic factors can act in an autocrine fashion and perhaps even in an anterograde direction similar to neurotrans...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Smith MA,Zhang LX,Lyons WE,Mamounas LA

更新日期：1997-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CEP-1347 inhibits the signalling pathway of c-jun-N-terminal kinase, and is neuroprotective in vivo and in vitro. Embryonic chick dorsal root ganglion neurones are dependent on NGF for survival and neurite outgrowth; NGF withdrawal results in apoptotic cell death. We examined the neuroprotective and neurite outgrowth ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bilsland JG,Harper SJ

更新日期：2003-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an autoimmune disease mediated by IgG1 or IgG3 antibodies to the GluN1 subunit of the NMDAR, resulting in downregulation of NMDARs. Early diagnosis, prompt reduction of anti-NMDAR antibodies, and removal of associated ovarian tumors when identified are importa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Filatenkov A,Richardson TE,Daoud E,Johnson-Welch SF,Ramirez DM,Torrealba J,Greenberg B,Monson NL,Rajaram V

更新日期：2017-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamatergic excitotoxicity has been implicated in the pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). However, activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) is neuroprotective in several paradigms. We therefore tested the effect of selective mGluR agonists on cultured chick embryonic motor neurons. Ac...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Anneser JM,Horstmann S,Weydt P,Borasio GD

更新日期：1998-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute injury to central nervous system (CNS) triggers neurodegenerative processes that can result in serious damage or complete loss of function. After injury, production of transforming growth factor β1 (TGFβ1) increases and initiates creation of a fibrotic scar that prevents normal growth, plasticity, and recovery o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jaskova K,Pavlovicova M,Cagalinec M,Lacinova L,Jurkovicova D

更新日期：2014-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence has suggested that alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole propionate (AMPA) protects neurons from glutamate-induced neurotoxicity. In this study, we examined the effect of AMPA on the cell surface expression of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor, a central player in glutamate-induced neurot...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nishimoto T,Kihara T,Akaike A,Niidome T,Sugimoto H

更新日期：2009-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulation of the Schaffer collateral projection to the CA1 region in rat hippocampal slices at 1 Hz for 15 min produced a N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-dependent long-term depression (LTD) of synaptic responses and, when given after tetanic stimulation, reversed long-term potentiation (LTP). Both LTD and the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Izumi Y,Zorumski CF

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroblastoma cell lines are useful for the investigation of neuronal receptor regulation since these cells display various neuronal features. Here we report the analysis of human AMPA and kainate receptor expression in four neuroblastoma cell lines (SK-N-MC, IMR-32, CHP 126 and NMB/N7). The reverse transcriptase-poly...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Korczak B,McWhinnie EA,Fletcher EJ,Kamboj RK

更新日期：1995-04-19 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：:N-CAM-deficient mice display anatomical and electrophysiological abnormalities in the CNS and behavioral deficits. Here, we address the question whether information processing is altered in these mice by analysis of the expression of c-fos and arg 3.1/arc in N-CAM-deficient mice after presentation of saccharin as nove...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Montag-Sallaz M,Montag D,Schachner M

更新日期：2003-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Rap1A, first identified as a suppressor of transformed phenotype induced by an activated ras oncogene, is abundantly expressed in the brain. Its neurophysiological function, however, is poorly understood. When an activated Rap1A mutant (Rap1-12V) or a dominant negative H-Ras mutant (Ras-17N) was expressed in CA1 neuro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Imamura Y,Matsumoto N,Kondo S,Kitayama H,Noda M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00