Olfactory bulb DA receptors may be located on terminals of the olfactory nerve.

abstract：:It has been suggested that high levels of prenatal testosterone exposure are implied in the aetiology of dyslexia and its frequently co-occurring sensory problems. This study examined 2D : 4D digit ratio (a marker of fetal testosterone exposure) in dyslexic and normal reading children. No group differences in 2D : 4D ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Boets B,De Smedt B,Wouters J,Lemay K,Ghesquière P

更新日期：2007-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional imaging has struggled for two decades to establish a quantitative link between the neuronal activity and the change in signal obtained. This review proposes a division of neuronal activity into a component relating to the electrical discharge activity and a component relating to the size of the activated ne...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Marcar VL,Loenneker T

更新日期：2004-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Axonal atrophy may reflect earlier and more reversible events in neurodegeneration and ageing than somatic atrophy. Innervation density by sympathetic fibres from the rat superior cervical ganglion (SCG) to the middle cerebral artery (MCA) decreases dramatically in old age, while that to the iris is largely unchanged....

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kuchel GA,Poon T,Irshad K,Richard C,Julien JP,Cowen T

更新日期：1997-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (DA) deficiency in Parkinson's disease is commonly treated with L-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-dopa), the amino acid precursor to DA. L-dopa is neurotoxic in vitro and impairs survival of metabolically stressed neurons in vivo. We examined with microdialysis of substantia nigra in awake rats the local production...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Smith TS,Parker WD Jr,Bennett JP Jr

更新日期：1994-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoxetine, a serotonin-selective reuptake inhibitor, exerts antidepressant and antianxiety effects on major depressive and anxiety disorders. Previous studies suggest that treatment with fluoxetine influences the expression of various proteins that are involved in proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis in the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oh D,Choi MR,Han DM,Chai YG,Choi J

更新日期：2014-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotransmitter acetylcholine is synthesized by choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) and transported into synaptic vesicles by the vesicular acetylcholine transporter (VAChT). Recently it has been reported that the entire coding region of VAChT mRNA is located in the first intron of the ChAT gene. In this study, ChAT...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Misawa H,Takahashi R,Deguchi T

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In the retina, the activation of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) reduces the toxic effect of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA). We have induced NMDA-mediated excitotoxicity in the adult rat retina by a single intraocular injection of NMDA. The damage that resulted was estimated by assessing the NMDA-induced loss o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Siliprandi R,Lipartiti M,Fadda E,Arban R,Kozikowski AP,Manev H

更新日期：1994-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The cochlea can be protected from acoustic trauma by moderate-level sound exposure. It is suggested that olivocochlear system may play a significant role in this protection. This study was performed to investigate distortion product otoacoustic emission (DPOAE) amplitudes changes and the efficiency of contralateral no...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Peng JH,Tao ZZ,Huang ZW

更新日期：2007-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to ascertain whether pyrethroid insecticides could influence the vesicular transport of the excitatory amino acid glutamate. The incubation of rat cortical synaptic vesicles with resmethrin and permethrin, consistently stimulated both ATP-dependent and -independent uptake of [3H]glutamate, while not evoking d...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vaccari A,Ruiu S,Mocci I,Saba P

更新日期：1998-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Latexin is a novel 29 kDa protein which is expressed in a subpopulation of neurones in the lateral cerebral cortex of adult rats. Here, we report the distribution of immunohistochemically detectable latexin in the rat brain during early phases of development. Latexin was first detected at embryonic day 11 (E11) along ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takiguchi-Hayashi K,Arimatsu Y

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal lesions of the visual cortex induce deafferentiation, excitotoxic cell death as well as functional reorganization in the surrounding tissue. The intracellular second messenger calcium is involved in a wide range of cellular responses including excitotoxicity and functional reorganization following cortical injur...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Barmashenko G,Eysel UT,Mittmann T

更新日期：2001-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously we found that musicians have significantly larger anterior corpus callosum (CC). In the current study, we intended to replicate and extend our previous results using a new and larger sample of gender-matched subjects (56 right-handed professional musicians and 56 age- and handedness-matched controls). We fo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee DJ,Chen Y,Schlaug G

更新日期：2003-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to identify age-related changes of P300 peak amplitude and P300 latency between closely separated nonsenile age groups (late young-aged adults and early middle-aged adults) and to investigate whether or not P300 has the potential to be used as a measure of cognitive aging even among nonsenile...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bourisly AK

更新日期：2016-09-28 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：:Other-race faces are less accurately recognized than same race faces but classified faster by race. Using event-related potentials (ERPs), we captured the brain temporal dynamics of face classification by race processing performed by 12 Caucasian participants. As expected, participants were faster to classify by race ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Caldara R,Rossion B,Bovet P,Hauert CA

更新日期：2004-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) and its specific inhibitor, tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1), were analysed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and by zymography in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In contrast to patients with ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Beuche W,Yushchenko M,Mäder M,Maliszewska M,Felgenhauer K,Weber F

更新日期：2000-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the induction of progesterone receptor-immunoreactive (PR-ir) cells by estrogen in the rat preoptic area and ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus. Ovariectomized young (3-month-old) and old (24-month-old) female rats were treated with estrogen or cholesterol for 4 days. Estrogen significantly increased PR-ir ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Furuta M,Fukushima A,Chiba S,Sano A,Akema T,Kimura F,Funabashi T

更新日期：2010-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior cingulate integrity may be required for antidepressant response. To assess anterior cingulate processes related to treatment response, we studied error-related negativity and error positivity produced during an emotional go/no-go challenge, a task activating the rostral anterior cingulate. Twelve elderly pati...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Alexopoulos GS,Murphy CF,Gunning-Dixon FM,Kalayam B,Katz R,Kanellopoulos D,Etwaroo GR,Klimstra S,Foxe JJ

更新日期：2007-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments using chimeric stimuli have shown that the right hemisphere is more influential in processing facial information. Here, again, we found clear evidence that study participants used the information from the left side of the face to inform their gender decisions when chimeric male/female, female/male stimuli ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Butler SH,Harvey M

更新日期：2005-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental animals and patients are immobilized to allow continuous monitoring of physiological parameters. Restraint stress affects brain neurotransmitter levels and induces expression of immediate early genes. Whether immobilization stress affects outcomes in newborn animals which have suffered a hypoxic-ischaemic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Thoresen M,Bågenholm R,Løberg EM,Apriccna F

更新日期：1996-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied whether 5-month-old to 8-month-old infants process faces in a size-invariant manner by applying the fNIRS-adaptation paradigm used in our previous study. We used near-infrared spectroscopy to measure hemodynamic responses in the temporal regions of infants' brains during the repeated presentation of an iden...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kobayashi M,Otsuka Y,Kanazawa S,Yamaguchi MK,Kakigi R

更新日期：2012-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The so-called 40 Hz oscillations are found at almost all stages of visual processing are thought to play a critical role in perception. The goal of this investigation was to look at the presence of stimulus-specific oscillations in the lateral posterior-pulvinar complex of the thalampus (LP-P) for which the oscillatio...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shumikhina S,Molotchnikoff S

更新日期：1995-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has been tried therapeutically in major depression. In order to investigate the therapeutic efficacy of rTMS in psychotic patients, 12 participants (four women, eight men) with schizophrenia according to DSM-IV criteria, aged 25 to 63 years (mean (+/-s.d) 40.4+/-11.0...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Rollnik JD,Huber TJ,Mogk H,Siggelkow S,Kropp S,Dengler R,Emrich HM,Schneider U

更新日期：2000-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of CNTF mRNA was investigated in primary cortical astrocytes cultured from newborn rats and in C6 glioma cells. Northern blot analysis indicated that semi-confluent astrocyte cell cultures. CNTF added to confluent astrocyte cultures down-regulated CNTF message in a dose-dependent fashion. In contrast, when ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Meyer V,Unsicker K

更新日期：1994-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of retinal ganglion cells innervating the suprachiasmatic nucleus are intrinsically light sensitive, while the rest are conventional ganglion cells that collect inputs through conventional photoreceptors. Here we report a rarely encountered ganglion cell that had a dendritic field covering approximately 1...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pu M,Chen B,Li RS,Tay D,So KF

更新日期：2006-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Human brain homogenate proteins were analyzed for binding and processing activity in relation to brain beta-amyloid precursor protein (APP). The homogenate was purified by arginine-Sepharose 4B affinity chromatography, which traps proteins with affinity to certain groups of arginine residue, such as serine proteases a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Matsumoto A,Minami M,Matsumoto R

更新日期：1997-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and cellular localization of the somatostatin sst2(a) receptor was investigated in selected human brain areas using an anti-peptide antibody raised against a carboxy-terminal portion of the receptor protein. The sst2(a) receptor was found to be present on neurones and processes in the deep layers of t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schindler M,Holloway S,Humphrey PP,Waldvogel H,Faull RL,Berger W,Emson PC

更新日期：1998-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of thrombolysis with different dose regimens of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) and its combination with aspirin was tested in an embolic stroke model. In rats the carotid territory was embolized with a single clot formed in a polyethylene tube and washed with saline. Fifteen m...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Overgaard K,Sereghy T,Pedersen H,Boysen G

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between the Ca(2+)-activated K+ currents (IK(Ca)) induced by acetylcholine (ACh), 1-aminocyclopentane-1S,3R-dicarboxylic acid (1S,3R)-ACPD) and caffeine in rat hippocampal CA1 neurones was investigated to examine the functional independence between IP3- and Ca(2+)-sensitive Ca2+ stores. Pretreatment wi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Imanishi T,Yamanaka H,Rhee JS,Akaike N

更新日期：1996-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known regarding opioid receptors in the human cerebellum. The present [11C]diprenorphine PET study investigated opioid receptor binding in the human cerebellum in vivo, and showed a differential binding level in cerebellar cortex, vermis and dentate nuclei. The additional study in vitro of opioid receptors i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schadrack J,Willoch F,Platzer S,Bartenstein P,Mahal B,Dworzak D,Wester HJ,Zieglgänsberger W,Tölle TR

更新日期：1999-02-25 00:00:00