Postsynaptic effects of DMSO at the frog neuromuscular junction.

abstract：:Horseradish peroxidase (HRP) in slow-release gel was unilaterally implanted in the transected dorsolateral funiculus (DLF) of either cervical, midthoracic, lumbar or sacral spinal cord levels of adult male rats. Cell mappings were made of all brain areas projecting through the DLF. Following cervical implants, dense l...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Watkins LR,Griffin G,Leichnetz GR,Mayer DJ

更新日期：1981-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of olfactory receptor neurons of the Caribbean spiny lobster Panulirus argus possesses receptors for L-glutamate that can mediate both excitatory and inhibitory responses (P.C. Daniel, M.F. Burgess, C.D. Derby, Responses of olfactory receptor neurons in the spiny lobster to binary mixtures are predictable usi...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Burgess MF,Derby CD

更新日期：1997-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult female rats, estrogen receptor (ER) activation, particularly of ERbeta, promotes hippocampal neurogenesis. We previously reported that extranuclear ERbeta immunoreactivity (ir) in adult rats is on cellular profiles in or near the granule cell layer, which is the location of newly generated cells. During devel...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Herrick SP,Waters EM,Drake CT,McEwen BS,Milner TA

更新日期：2006-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroacupuncture (EA) has been reported to alleviate motor deficits in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, and PD animal models. However, the mechanisms by which EA improves motor function have not been investigated. We have employed a 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) unilateral injection induced PD model to investigate wh...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Li M,Li L,Wang K,Su W,Jia J,Wang X

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:These experiments were conducted in order to better understand the role of catecholaminergic neurons in intracranial self-stimulation behaviour (ICSS) elicited from the lateral hypothalamus (LH). Two strains of mice which differ in their ICSS rate and their thresholds were studied. In a first time, we compared the cat...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Garrigues AM,Cazala P

更新日期：1983-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, uptake of glutamine by rat cerebellar granule cells, a predominantly glutamatergic nerve cell population, has been investigated. Glutamine is taken up by granule cells via at least three transport systems, A, ASC and L. The L-type low affinity system (K(m) = 2.6 mM) is the major transport system ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Su TZ,Campbell GW,Oxender DL

更新日期：1997-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the cells or mechanisms of O2 chemoreception in vertebrates other than mammals. The purpose of this study, therefore, was to identify O2-sensitive chemoreceptors in a fish. Putative O2-sensitive chemoreceptors were dissociated from the gills of channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, and cultured. ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Burleson ML,Mercer SE,Wilk-Blaszczak MA

更新日期：2006-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoradiographic analysis of [(35)S]GTPgammaS binding was used to investigate functional activation of dopamine receptors in rat striatum. Dopamine-stimulated [(35)S]GTPgammaS binding was observed with a maximal increase of 38% over basal activity. A similar stimulatory response was obtained with the D(2) agonist quin...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： He L,Di Monte DA,Langston JW,Quik M

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stimulatory effect of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) on myelin basic protein (MBP) expression, a parameter for oligodendrocyte development, is mediated by the MAPK and PI3K signaling pathways. We have previously shown that the second messenger cAMP inhibits IGF-I-induced MAPK activation as well as MBP expres...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Palacios N,Sánchez-Franco F,Fernández M,Sánchez I,Villuendas G,Cacicedo L

更新日期：2007-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Many phosphorylated extracellular signal-regulated kinase (pERK)-immunoreactive (IR) cells are expressed in the trigeminal spinal subnucleus caudalis (Vc), upper cervical spinal cord (C1-C2), nucleus tractus solitarii (NTS) and paratrigeminal nucleus (Pa5) after capsaicin injection into the whisker pad (WP), masseter ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Tsujimura T,Shinoda M,Honda K,Hitomi S,Kiyomoto M,Matsuura S,Katagiri A,Tsuji K,Inoue M,Shiga Y,Iwata K

更新日期：2011-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Within 5 days after reduction of activity of the rat soleus muscle, there was remodelling of the neuromuscular junction. Post-synaptic clefts were shorter, wider, and flatter, whereas nerve terminals showed sprouting and longitudinal distortion. The results, which differ from those found after denervation or total dis...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Fahim MA,Robbins N

更新日期：1986-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Voltage-clamped GABA(A fast) and GABA(A slow) inhibitory postsynaptic currents (IPSCs) were selectively elicited in hippocampal area CA1 pyramidal neurons. Clinically relevant concentrations of halothane (1.2 vol.%) prolonged both GABA(A fast) and GABA(A slow) IPSC decay times approximately 2.5 fold, while having litt...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Lukatch HS,MacIver MB

更新日期：1997-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:On the day of birth, female rats received either a thoraco-lumbar spinal transection or sham operation, followed by administration of either testosterone propionate (TP) or oil immediately after surgery and again on the third day of life. Upon sacrifice at 30 days of age examination of spinal cords revealed that TP ma...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Fishman RB,Breedlove SM

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental studies and clinical observations show that spinal cord lesions are greatly enlarged by a process called secondary cell death. A detailed understanding of the molecular and cellular processes underlying these events is still lacking. In clinical studies using methylprednisolone in spinal cord injured pati...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Bartholdi D,Schwab ME

更新日期：1995-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:cGMP was proposed to be the agent which directly opens the light-sensitive channel in Limulus ventral photoreceptors. However, the light-sensitive rhabdomeral-lobe (R-lobe) is not uniformly responsive to cGMP injection; that is, there are 'hot spots' of sensitivity. A potent phosphodiesterase which rapidly hydrolyses ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Feng JJ,Frank TM,Fein A

更新日期：1991-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The behavioral and physiological effects of electrical stimulation of the nucleus locus coeruleus (LC) were studied in the awake rat. LC electrodes consistently supported high rates of self-stimulation (SS). LC stimulation also inhibited spontaneous cellular discharges in the hippocampus (HPC). Both the LC-induced inh...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Segal M,Bloom FE

更新日期：1976-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate is a major neurotransmitter in the CNS. Its release activates NMDA and non-NMDA receptors on the postsynaptic membrane. NMDA receptor activation is shown to be important in physiological and pathological events. The modulatory sites on the NMDA receptor-channel ionophore complex are important in the regulati...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Saybasili H

更新日期：1998-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The effects of acute and chronic exposure to phencyclidine (PCP) on the regulation of prolactin (PRL) secretion were examined. Female Sprague-Dawley rats were injected with PCP (10 mg/kg) or saline for 14 days, or just prior to the administration of the serotonin precursor, 5-hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP). A sin...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Hyde JF

更新日期：1992-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and four visual units of the (ventral) lateral geniculate nucleus (GL) of chicks (Gallus domesticus) were studied with extracellular microelectrodes. Most were extremely responsive to moving targets even at low speeds (0.1 degrees/sec). They were classified as follows. (1) movement-sensitive units with uni...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Pateromichelakis S

更新日期：1979-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Blink movement metrics were studied in three alert cynomolgus monkeys using electromagnetic search coils attached to the eyelids bilaterally. Monkey blinks averaged approximately 24 degrees. Down-phase peak velocities were approximately twice those of the corresponding up phases. Most blinks were symmetrical with clos...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Porter JD,Stava MW,Gaddie IB,Baker RS

更新日期：1993-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesencephalic dopamine neurons form synapses with acetylcholine (ACh)-containing interneurons in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc). Although their involvement in drug reward has not been systematically investigated, these large aspiny interneurons may serve an important integrative function. We previously found that repeat...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Mark GP,Kinney AE,Grubb MC,Zhu X,Finn DA,Mader SL,Berger SP,Bechtholt AJ

更新日期：2006-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Repetitive stimulation of an axon in the right visceropleural connective to the abdominal ganglion of Aplysia californica produces post-tetanic potentiation (PTP) of a unitary monosynaptic EPSP recorded from cell R15. PTP decays within one half hour following cessation of repatitive stimulation. Stimulation of the lef...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Newlin SA,Schlapfer WT,Barondes SH

更新日期：1980-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Freezing and escape responses induced by gradual increases in the intensity of the electrical current applied to dorsal regions of the periaqueductal gray (dPAG) cause a distinct pattern of Fos distribution in the brain. From these studies, it has been suggested that a pathway involving the dPAG itself, dorsomedial hy...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Ferreira-Netto C,Borelli KG,Brandão ML

更新日期：2005-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of glucagon-like peptide-1-(7-36)amide like immunoreactivity (GLP-1-(7-36)NH2 IR) in rat brain was determined. Highest concentrations were found in the hypothalamus. A combination of gel chromatography and anion exchange chromatography showed that the majority of hypothalamic immunoreactivity exactly ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Kreymann B,Ghatei MA,Burnet P,Williams G,Kanse S,Diani AR,Bloom SR

更新日期：1989-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscarinic and NMDA receptors contribute to post-traumatic hypersensitivity to secondary ischemia. However, the effect of these receptor antagonists on behavior and CA1 neuronal death after traumatic brain injury (TBI) with acute (1 h after TBI) forebrain ischemia has not been systematically assessed. We examined cogn...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Jenkins LW,Lu Y,Johnston WE,Lyeth BG,Prough DS

更新日期：1999-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic characteristics of the electroencephalograms (EEGs) of the entorhinal cortex (EC) were compared to those of the olfactory bulb (OB) and prepiriform cortex (PPC) in the awake cat, using methods that take into account linear (coherence functions) and non-linear relationships (mutual information). The frequency...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Boeijinga PH,Lopes da Silva FH

更新日期：1988-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal rats were given capsaicin subcutaneously. Controls received vehicle only. Six months later the nerve fiber populations in the dorsal root L4, in the inferior alveolar nerve and in mandibular molar pulps were examined by electron microscopy. The proportion of unmyelinated axons was found to be markedly decreas...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Holje L,Hildebrand C,Fried K

更新日期：1983-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal and tectal potentials to alternating gratings were recorded in pigeons raised monocularly deprived. Deprived eyes showed consistent myopia and anterior-posterior axis elongation. In addition, vitreal opacities were observed in 70% of the deprived eyes. In pigeons with vitreal opacities, a reduction of retinal ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Bagnoli P,Porciatti V,Francesconi W

更新日期：1985-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Early environmental factors can modulate the development of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis response to stress, together with subsequent brain functions and emotional behaviors. Two rat strains, Sprague-Dawley (SD) and Fischer 344 (F344), are known to exhibit differences in HPA axis reactivity and anxiet...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Uchida S,Hara K,Kobayashi A,Otsuki K,Hobara T,Yamagata H,Watanabe Y

更新日期：2010-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Microspectrofluorimetric measurements of excitatory amino acid-evoked rises in intracellular free calcium concentration ([Ca2+]i), electrophysiological measurements of currents through single NMDA receptor-operated ion channels and estimates of cellular viability following NMDA challenge were employed to examine the i...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Sawyer DC,McLarnon JG,Church J

更新日期：1995-11-06 00:00:00