Ethanol consumption and reward depend on norepinephrine in the prefrontal cortex.

abstract：:Neural imaging studies have shown that the brains of skilled musicians respond differently to musical stimuli than do the brains of non-musicians, particularly for musicians who commenced practice at an early age. Whether brain attributes related to musical skill are attributable to musical practice or are hereditary ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pantev C,Roberts LE,Schulz M,Engelien A,Ross B

更新日期：2001-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunctional glutamate neurotransmission has been implicated in the pathophysiology of schizophrenia. Abnormal expressions in schizophrenia of ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) and the proteins that regulate their trafficking have been found to be region and subunit specific in brain, suggesting that abnormal t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tucholski J,Simmons MS,Pinner AL,McMillan LD,Haroutunian V,Meador-Woodruff JH

更新日期：2013-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The traditional Chinese medicine, Dendrobium nobile Lindl. polysaccharides (DNLP), reportedly has neuroprotective effects. However, its effects following ischemic stroke remain unclear. This study aimed to explore the role and mechanism of DNLP in experimental models of inflammation and apoptosis. METHODS:In...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu J,Han Y,Zhu T,Yang Q,Wang H,Zhang H

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:One approach to understanding the function of presenilin 1 (PS1), is to discover those proteins with which it interacts. Evidence for a function in developmental patterning came from C. elegans, in which a PS homologue was identified by screening for suppressors of a mutation in Notch/lin-12, a gene which specifies ce...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zhou J,Liyanage U,Medina M,Ho C,Simmons AD,Lovett M,Kosik KS

更新日期：1997-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemispheric (re-)organization of episodic memory functions after temporal lobe damage (TLD) was investigated by the intracarotid amobarbital procedure in patients suffering temporal lobe epilepsy. Memory of the speech-dominant left hemisphere was intact after right-sided TLD independent of the age at manifestation. In...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jokeit H,Ebner A,Holthausen H,Markowitsch HJ,Tuxhorn I

更新日期：1996-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional brain imaging techniques hold many promises as the methods of choice for identifying areas involved in the execution of language functions. The success of any of these techniques in fulfilling this goal depends upon their ability to produce maps of activated areas that overlap with those obtained through st...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Simos PG,Breier JI,Maggio WW,Gormley WB,Zouridakis G,Willmore LJ,Wheless JW,Constantinou JE,Papanicolaou AC

更新日期：1999-01-18 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：:Neonatal peripheral inflammation has been shown to alter the neural circuitry of the spinal cord in adult rats. However, the temporal and spatial changes in the distribution of primary afferent terminals immediately following a neonatal inflammatory stimulus remains unclear. In the present study we found that intrapla...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ling QD,Chien CC,Wen YR,Fu WM,Sun WZ

更新日期：2003-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The amount of backward walking induced in mice by co-administration of clenbuterol, a beta-adrenoceptor agonist and putative antidepressant, and the benzodiazepine chlordiazepoxide was plotted as a three-dimensional surface, using modified Uniras software. The surface was compared with the theoretical surface to be ex...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hughes MJ,Sykes EA,Steinberg H

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse retinal explants were transfected with recombinant adenovirus vector carrying the green fluorescent protein (GFP) gene and the rat bcl-x(L) gene (Adeno-Bcl-xL) to determine its ability to protect retinal ganglion cells against apoptotic cell death and to promote retinal ganglion cell neurite regeneration. Adeno-...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oshitari T,Okada S,Tokuhisa T,Adachi-Usami E

更新日期：2003-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the potential of bone marrow stromal cells for treatment of inner ear diseases. Autologous marrow cells labeled with Dil were implanted into the inner ear of five gentamicin-treated chinchillas. Histological analysis 3 weeks later revealed robust survival of grafted marrow cells in multipl...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Naito Y,Nakamura T,Nakagawa T,Iguchi F,Endo T,Fujino K,Kim TS,Hiratsuka Y,Tamura T,Kanemaru S,Shimizu Y,Ito J

更新日期：2004-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and regulation of pituitary adenylate cyclase activating peptide (PACAP) was investigated in the adult rat superior cervical ganglion. Double-labelling immunofluorescence using specific antibodies against PACAP and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) revealed a dense innervation of postganglionic sympathe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Klimaschewski L,Hauser C,Heym C

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin sst2(a) receptor was observed, by immunofluorescence, in ependymal cells and in tanycytes of the wall of the ventricle and the hypothalamic recess of the male rat median eminence. Strong immunoreactivity for the receptor protein was observed in lateral tanycytes (alpha-type) while a moderate signal was se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hashemi SH,Li JY,Schindler M,Dahlström A

更新日期：2001-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic represents a common cause of damage to the prenatal brain and can co-occur with prematurity. Prematurity is associated with emergent language impairments, and it has been suggested that rapid auditory processing deficits play a causal role in language difficulties. We previously demonstrated rapid aud...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： McClure MM,Threlkeld SW,Rosen GD,Holly Fitch R

更新日期：2005-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have provided electrophysiological evidence for attentional abnormalities in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The present study examined the electrophysiological activity of trauma-exposed patients with or without a PTSD during a modified Stroop task. The PTSD group showed a reduce...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen X,Wei D,Dupuis-Roy N,Du X,Qiu J,Zhang Q

更新日期：2012-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To confirm neural plasticity of the mouse hippocampo-prefrontal cortex (PFC) pathway, paired-pulse facilitation (PPF) and long-term potentiation (LTP) induction were determined in the pathway. In addition, we tested whether the plasticity differs in projections of the pathway from the dorsal (upper) and ventral (lower...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Izaki Y,Takita M,Nomura M

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-gated ionic current and the response to quinine were studied on the four types of morphologically identified taste cells of the bullfrog fungiform papilla by whole-cell patch clamp recording with a Lucifer yellow-filled pipette. Dye-coupled type Ia cells (mucous cells) did not show voltage-activated currents. ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takeuchi H,Tsunenari T,Kurahashi T,Kaneko A

更新日期：2001-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper reports how aluminium [Al(III)] at a concentration of 3.7 microM can activate the bovine erythrocytic enzyme acetylcholinesterase (AChE) by about 38% in vitro. This same activating effect was observed on AChE form human as well as from rat erythrocyte ghosts and murine neuroblastoma cells. The intera...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zatta P,Zambenedetti P,Bruna V,Filippi B

更新日期：1994-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigating the neural substrates of auditory processing of absolute pitch musicians has relevance for understanding the capabilities of the human brain for plasticity. Electroencephalography was used to examine the N1 of auditory-evoked potentials from absolute pitch musicians, nonabsolute pitch musicians, and nonm...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wu C,Kirk IJ,Hamm JP,Lim VK

更新日期：2008-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical analysis on diffusion tensor imaging has been used extensively in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) and most studies report decrease in fractional anisotropy (FA) in multiple white matter regions. However, these findings vary across studies and between regions. Therefore, in this study, we used tract-ba...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： An J,Fang P,Wang W,Liu Z,Hu D,Qiu S

更新日期：2014-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two monkeys were trained in a delayed sequential motor task in which the time interval between events and the delay duration were either fixed or variable. Single-unit neuronal activity was recorded in the pre-supplementary motor area (pre-SMA). During the delay, we observed a gradual increase in activity (build-up pa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Akkal D,Escola L,Bioulac B,Burbaud P

更新日期：2004-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of cerebral ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) involves cytokine/chemokine production, inflammatory cell influx, astrogliosis, cytoskeletal protein degradation and breakdown of the blood-brain barrier. (-)-Naloxone is able to reduce infarct volume and has been used as a therapeutic agent for cerebral I/R inju...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen CJ,Liao SL,Chen WY,Hong JS,Kuo JS

更新日期：2001-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and adrenomedullin are structurally similar neuropeptides acting as potent vasodilators of blood pressure and mediator of inflammation in skin. Revealing the expression pattern of their common receptor-Calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (Calcrl) in their targeted cells is i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gong Y,Wei JP,Wang TH,Zhong HB,Liao XH

更新日期：2020-08-05 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：:All-night recordings of respiration, ballistocardiogram, and body movements were obtained using the static charge-sensitive bed (SCSB) and automatically analysed data were compared with sleep stages. The mean sum of eight SCSB variability parameters was lowest in slow wave sleep (SWS), higher during stage 2 (S2), and ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kaartinen J,Erkinjutti M,Rauhala E

更新日期：1996-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In the absence of vision of the limb, movements toward a visual target exhibit substantial errors which are considered to originate mainly in the visuomotor transformation process. To determine the time-dependent property of human visuomotor transformation, we investigated the error sequences in movements toward visua...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Miyazaki M,Nakajima Y,Kadota H,Chitose K,Ohtsuki T,Kudo K

更新日期：2004-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus and leads to sensory symptoms, including diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP). DNP is a major public health problem because it has a considerable impact on life quality of diabetes mellitus patients. Therefore, development of novel effectiv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li P,Xiong DL,Sun WP,Xu SY

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detection of neurotransmitter stimulation using the dopamine transporter ligands amphetamine and CFT (2beta-carbomethoxy-3beta-(4-fluorophenyl)tropane) as pharmacological challenges. We demonstrate that the unilateral loss of a hemodynamic response to eith...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen YI,Brownell AL,Galpern W,Isacson O,Bogdanov M,Beal MF,Livni E,Rosen BR,Jenkins BG

更新日期：1999-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at obtaining evidence that cinchophen, an ulcerogenic drug, stimulates the corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)-secreting cells in the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus (PVH) to induce c-Fos expression. Without colchicine pretreatment, cinchophen was injected i.p. 60 min before the time of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jingu H,Miura M

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Flurothyl kindling initiates a time-dependent process that results in a facilitated propagation from the forebrain to the brainstem seizure system and in an increase in the complexity of behavioral seizure expression. We investigated the involvement of the ventromedial nucleus of the hypothalamus (VMH) in mediating th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ferland RJ,Applegate CD

更新日期：1998-11-16 00:00:00