Stress induces the expression of heterotrimeric G protein beta subunits and the phosphorylation of PKB/Akt and ERK1/2 in rat brain.

abstract：:In the past few years, the plasticity of the regional specification of the CNS has been widely debated on the results from in utero transplantation. Two different results are reported with this transplantation method. One is that the distribution of transplanted cells is dependent on the donor origin, and the other is...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Honda S,Toda K,Tozuka Y,Yasuzawa S,Iwabuchi K,Tomooka Y

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review, we describe recent experimental observations and model simulations in the research subject of brain-machine interface (BMI). Studies of BMIs have applied decoding models to extract functional characteristics of the recorded neurons, and some of these have more focused on adaptation based on neural oper...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ito H,Fujiki S,Mori Y,Kansaku K

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trans-2,4-dimethoxystibene (S(3)) is a synthetic stilbene. In this study, S(3) was investigated in terms of its neuroprotective effect against the toxicity induced by beta-amyloid(25-35) (Abeta(25-35)) both in vitro and in vivo. Protection by S(3) was studied at the in vivo level using a model of intracerebroventricul...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ruan CJ,Zhang L,Chen DH,Li Z,Du GH,Sun L

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work was aimed to assess whether voluntary exercise rescued behavioral and hippocampal alterations in mice lacking the lysophosphatidic acid LPA1 receptor (LPA1-null mice), studying the potential relationship between the amount of exercise performed and its effects. Normal and LPA1-null mice underwent 23 days of ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Castilla-Ortega E,Rosell-Valle C,Blanco E,Pedraza C,Chun J,Rodríguez de Fonseca F,Estivill-Torrús G,Santín LJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small teleost fish including zebrafish and medaka have been used as animal models in basic science research due to the relative ease of handling and transparency during embryogenesis. Current advances in genetic engineering and progress in disease genetics allowed utilization of these fish to study neurological diseas...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Matsui H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons in the inferior temporal (IT) cortex respond not only to the shape, color or texture of objects, but to the horizontal positional disparity of visual features in the right and left retinal images. IT neurons with similar shape selectivity cluster in columns. In this study, we examined how IT neurons are spatia...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yoshiyama K,Uka T,Tanaka H,Fujita I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A time production test was performed in seven normal females and seven females with premenstrual syndrome (PMS). We used a time production test for six time intervals (6, 12, 24, 36, 48, 60 s). Time production tests were performed at 08:00, 14:00 and 20:00 h in the follicular, early luteal and late luteal phases (LLP)...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Morofushi M,Shinohara K,Kimura F

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the differences between peripheral nerve (PN) and embryonic homologous CNS structures as a conduit for CNS axons, spinal cord segments in neonatal rats were removed at the mid-thoracic level and PN or embryonic spinal cord (ESC) segments were grafted into the vacancy. Neural connections across the graft were ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Asada Y,Kawaguchi S,Hayashi H,Nakamura T

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon monoxide (CO) is a gas that can permeate biological membranes and it has been suggested that the gas plays a signaling role in the brain by activating soluble guanylyl cyclase (sGC). CO is generated by heme oxygenase during the conversion of heme to biliverdin. In this study, we raised an antiserum against the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yamanaka M,Yamabe K,Saitoh Y,Katoh-Semba R,Semba R

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II (Ang II) receptors are located in different regions of the brain, particularly within the cardiovascular control centers in the brainstem. These Ang II receptors are divided into AT1 and AT2 subtypes. We investigated the role of AT1 receptor subtype within the rostral (RVLM) and caudal (CVLM) ventrolate...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Patel D,Böhlke M,Phattanarudee S,Kabadi S,Maher TJ,Ally A

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the role of GABA on prefrontal neuronal activity in the control of behavior, a GABA(A) receptor antagonist, bicuculline methiodite (BMI), was iontophoretically applied to prefrontal neurons while monkeys performed a visual reaction time task. Iontophoretic application of BMI uncovered "task-related" activit...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Sawaguchi T

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-beta) is an extracellular signaling molecule known to mediate programmed cell death (PCD) in the developing retina. In the present study, we investigated the expression profiles and activity levels of TGF-beta ligand and TGF-beta receptors (TbetaR) during the successive physiologic...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Beier M,Franke A,Paunel-Görgülü AN,Scheerer N,Dünker N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic properties of horizontal vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) and optokinetic response (OKR) were studied in mice. The VOR was examined in the dark (VORD), in the light (VORL) and in the condition in which most of the visual field moves synchronously with the head motion (VORF). A mouse and/or a surrounding screen wi...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Iwashita M,Kanai R,Funabiki K,Matsuda K,Hirano T

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different tracer substances were injected into the superior colliculus (CoS) in order to study its afferents and efferents with the meso-rhombencephalic tegmentum, the precerebellar nuclei and the cerebellum in the Madagascan hedgehog tenrec. The overall pattern of tectal connectivity in tenrec was similar to that in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Künzle H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral blood flow (CBF) is essential for neuronal metabolic functions. CBF is partly regulated by cholinergic projections from the nucleus basalis of Meynert (NBM) during cortical processing of sensory information. During pain-related processing, however, this mechanism may be altered by large fluctuations in system...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Paquette T,Tokunaga R,Touj S,Leblond H,Piché M

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in [Ca2+]i, in a retinal rod outer segment to flash and step stimuli was simulated. The present model included inward and outward calcium fluxes through cation channels and an Na-Ca-K exchanger, respectively, calcium buffers, and diffusion through the interdiskal space of cytoplasm and incisures. Under cont...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ichikawa K

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to test the possibility that sino-aortic baroreceptors may mediate the previously reported stress response in hypothalamic magnocellular neurosecretory cell activity in rats, effects of deafferentation of sino-aortic baroreceptors on plasma levels of vasopressin and oxytocin after fear-related emotional ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Onaka T,Yagi K

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The responses of slice-cultured Purkinje cells to trans-DL-1-amino-1,3-cyclopentanedicarboxylic acid (t-ACPD) were examined by intracellular recording techniques and fura-2 microfluorometry. Bath-application of t-ACPD (100 microM, 30 s), a selective agonist of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs), to Purkinje cel...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Vranesic I,Staub C,Knöpfel T

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise appears to improve hippocampal plasticity and cognitive function, leading us to postulate that exercise may activate hippocampal neurons, which in turn increase hippocampal cerebral blood flow (Hip-CBF). Recent studies using laser-Doppler flowmetry (LDF) have shown that Hip-CBF increases with behavior and loc...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nishijima T,Soya H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of tooth loss on the viability of cholinergic neurons was examined in rats. At 25th postnatal week, rats were divided into the three groups; a control group fed a solid diet, a soft diet group fed a powder diet and a molar crown-less group in which all molar crowns were removed and the powder diet was gi...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Terasawa H,Hirai T,Ninomiya T,Ikeda Y,Ishijima T,Yajima T,Hamaue N,Nagase Y,Kang Y,Minami M

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effects of the odors from mother's milk, other mother's milk and formula milk on pain responses in newborns undergoing routine heelsticks. Forty-eight healthy infants were assigned to four groups, an own mother's breast milk odor group (Own MM), another mother's breast milk odor group (Other MM), a for...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nishitani S,Miyamura T,Tagawa M,Sumi M,Takase R,Doi H,Moriuchi H,Shinohara K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease characterized by progressive degeneration of motoneurons. We have demonstrated that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) attenuates loss of both spinal and brainstem motoneurons of ALS model mice expressing mutated human SOD1(G93A) (G93A). This study was designed to ass...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kadoyama K,Funakoshi H,Ohya-Shimada W,Nakamura T,Matsumoto K,Matsuyama S,Nakamura T

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Afferent neurons entering the central nervous systems of vertebrates and invertebrates receive presynaptic inhibition on their axon terminals. This usually involves an increase in membrane conductance (shunting) and depolarization (primary afferent depolarization, PAD). In arachnids and crustaceans the peripherally lo...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： French AS,Panek I,Torkkeli PH

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNA editing provides a post-transcriptional mechanism to increase structural heterogeneity of gene products. Recently, the alpha3 subunit of the GABAA receptors has been shown to undergo RNA editing. As a result, a highly conserved isoleucine residue in the third transmembrane domain is replaced with a methionine. To ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nimmich ML,Heidelberg LS,Fisher JL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to evaluate the anticonvulsant effects of imperatorin (a furanocoumarin isolated from fruits of Angelica archangelica) in the mouse maximal electroshock seizure threshold model. The threshold for electroconvulsions in mice was determined at several times: 15, 30, 60 and 120 min after i.p. admin...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Luszczki JJ,Glowniak K,Czuczwar SJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:POZ/BTB proteins influence cellular development and in some examples act as oncoproteins. However, several POZ/BTB transcription factors have been found in terminally differentiated neurons, where their functions remain unknown. One example is NAC1, a constitutively-expressed protein that can regulate behaviors associ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Korutla L,Neustadter JH,Fournier KM,Mackler SA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out voltage-sensitive dye imaging of the guinea pig auditory cortex to determine whether the ongoing and spontaneous activities of the cortex exhibit spatial coherence reflecting the tonotopic organization of the cortex. We used independent component analysis and a signal-plus-noise model to extract ongoing...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yoshida T,Sakagami M,Katura T,Yamazaki K,Tanaka S,Iwamoto M,Tanaka N

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptive changes in initial eye velocity of pursuit eye movement were examined in nine normal subjects using a target that moved in a multiple ramp fashion. Significant changes in initial eye velocity occurred rapidly after training in six of the subjects. The magnitude and direction of the induced changes were a func...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Fukushima K,Tanaka M,Suzuki Y,Fukushima J,Yoshida T

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the functional organization in the monkey inferotemporal cortex, which is the last exclusively visual area along the ventral visual cortical pathway, optical imaging based on intrinsic signals was carried out. We first conducted single-cell recordings with microelectrodes and determined the features cri...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Wang G,Tanifuji M,Tanaka K

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant activity of [3H]glutamate binding was detected in homogenate particulate preparations obtained from the rat pituitary, in addition to central structures including the cerebral cortex. In contrast to the cerebral binding, the pituitary binding was significantly inhibited by Na+ ions. It was also found tha...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yoneda Y,Ogita K

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00