Anisotropic spatial coherence of ongoing and spontaneous activities in auditory cortex.

abstract：:A disynaptic projection from the spinal cord to the striatum was observed in the rat light and electron microscopically. An anterograde tracer, wheat germ agglutinin conjugated to horseradish peroxidase was injected into the ventral gray matter of the upper cervical spinal cord, and a retrograde tracer, biotinylated d...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nakamura Y,Otake K,Tokuno H

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity is increased within and around amyloid plaques, which are present in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patient's brain. In this study, using cultured retinal cells as a neuronal model, we analyzed the effect of the synthetic peptide Abeta(25-35) on the activity of AChE, the degradation enzy...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Melo JB,Agostinho P,Oliveira CR

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To detect the release of nitric oxide (NO) in brain tissue, an electrochemical microprobe was developed. The output current of the probe correlated linearly with the NO concentration at the tip, and the sensitivity of the probe was between 3.5 and 106 pA per 1 microM change in NO concentration. This probe showed no se...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Shibuki K

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Education involves learning new information and acquiring cognitive skills. These require various cognitive processes including learning, memory, and language. Since cognitive processes activate associated brain areas, we proposed that the brains of elderly people with longer education periods would show traces of rep...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kim J,Chey J,Kim SE,Kim H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cranial nerves and the brain fiber systems of the medaka (Oryzias latipes) fry are revealed by a whole-mount staining method. Newly hatched fry of an albino strain of the medaka were fixed, partially digested with trypsin, treated in 1% Triton X-100, and finally immunohistochemically stained using anti-neurofilame...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ishikawa Y,Hyodo-Taguchi Y

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated how much time wild-type Caenorhabditis elegans (Bristol N2) nematodes and the GABA-deficient unc25 mutant and the vesicular GABA transporter-deficient unc47 mutant spent moving. The worms were allowed to move freely on the surface of agarose plates either with or without the food bacterium OP50. We ide...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Shingai R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc is one of trace elements that play essential roles in several cell functions, and is unquestionably important to the normal health and function of the central nervous system. Growing evidence suggests that Zn(2+) can become a pathogenic agent in certain neurological disease states, such as ischemia, seizures, and...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tian Y,Yang Z,Zhang T

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of ryanodine receptor-like immunoreactivity in the mouse central nervous system was studied using two antibodies raised against synthetic peptides. These peptides represented a region conserved between the cardiac and skeletal muscle forms and a region specific to the cardiac form. Western blotting an...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nakanishi S,Kuwajima G,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study evidenced hypothesis that mitochondrial dysfunction-oxidative stress-dependent apoptotic pathways play a critical role in degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in Parkinson's disease. Model of rotenone-induced parkinsonism in rats produced decrease in striatal complex I activity and reduced glutathion...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Abdin AA,Sarhan NI

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:The Approach-Avoidance Task (AAT) measures automatic approach-avoidance tendencies and their regulation: compatible reactions (approach positive, avoid negative) are faster than incompatible ones (approach negative, avoid positive). The present study assessed event-related potentials (ERPs) in 15 healthy persons for d...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ernst LH,Ehlis AC,Dresler T,Tupak SV,Weidner A,Fallgatter AJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to elucidate the functional roles of the laryngeal afferents in controlling vocalization. We investigated the effects of laryngeal deafferentation (sectioning the internal branch of the superior laryngeal nerve (ISLN)) on respiration and voice quality during electrically-induced vocalization in twelve ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Shiba K,Yoshida K,Miura T

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detergent-unextractable structures of synaptic plasma membrane of rat cerebrum were observed by whole mount electron microscopy. The globular structures were identified as postsynaptic densities (PSDs) from several criteria and appeared to consist of folded strings, to which a number of other molecules might be attach...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Suzuki T,Tanaka R

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pedunculopontine nucleus areas were lesioned bilaterally in the rat by local injection of kainic acid. When rats so treated were tested for active avoidance behavior in shuttle boxes we found that their avoidance acquisition was completely abolished, whereas their intertrial locomotor activity and escape behavior were...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Fujimoto K,Yoshida M,Ikeguchi K,Niijima K

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the number and size of motoneurons and myelinated nerve fibers innervating the medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscle in the hindlimb of rats that were subjected to swimming for 10 months (30 min, 3 days/week) from 17 to 27 months of age. The number of MG motoneurons in exercised aged rats was slightly, but not ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kanda K,Hashizume K

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurological disorder caused by selective dopaminergic neuronal loss. Quercetin (QC) in combination with piperine (bioenhancer) acts as potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective against 6-OHDA rat model of PD. Rats were injected 6-OHDA (8μg/2μl, saline) u...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Singh S,Kumar P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) is a serine protease that converts the inactive precursor plasminogen to the active protease plasmin. In the central nervous system, tPA has been suggested to participate in plasticity, memory and the neuronal degeneration caused by excitotoxins, but its precise functions during...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nagai N,Urano T,Endo A,Takahashi H,Takada Y,Takada A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is a method of monitoring brain oxygenation. This technique investigates hemodynamic changes in the cerebral cortex. fNIRS is widely used in clinical and scientific research. In this review, we focus on the applications of fNIRS on neonates. Here, applications form two dis...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Peng C,Hou X

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of GABA in medial preoptico-anterior hypothalamic area in the regulation of spontaneous sleep-wakefulness and rapid eye movement sleep was investigated in this study. Local microinjection of picrotoxin, a GABA-A antagonist, into this area increased quiet wakefulness but significantly reduced deep sleep and ra...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ali M,Jha SK,Kaur S,Mallick BN

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We excised the dorsal part of the optic vesicle of chick embryos at stages 13-14 (embryonic day 2). The remainder of the optic vesicle reoganized and developed a small eye. This study was undertaken to determine how locus specificity is kept within the reorganized retina. The projection pattern from the reorganized ey...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Matsuno T,Itasaki N,Ichijo H,Nakamura H

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last few decades, motor imagery has attracted the attention of researchers as a prototypical example of 'embodied cognition' and also as a basis for neuro-rehabilitation and brain-machine interfaces. The current definition of motor imagery is widely accepted, but it is important to note that various abilities...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Hanakawa T

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous study using the whole-cell patch clamp technique combined with reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis in rat brainstem slices, we demonstrated that the classification of neurons in the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN) based on three membrane properties detected as voltage response prop...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Saito Y,Ozawa S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that occurs following an unexpected exposure to a severe psychological event. A history of a brief trauma is reported to affect a risk for future PTSD development; however, little is known about the mechanisms by which a previous trauma exposure drives the s...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Iwasaki S,Sakaguchi T,Ikegaya Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immuno-electron microscopy specifically enhanced with silver staining has been used to demonstrate the localization of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in the ependymocytes of the hamster subcommissural organ (SCO). Hamster SCO consists of the ependymal and hypendymal cell layers, the latter being arranged as ro...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tsai MH,Wu CH,Chen WP,Shieh JY,Wen CY

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the mammalian central nervous system (CNS), transcription factor activator protein 2 (AP-2) is one of the critical regulatory factors for neural gene expression and neural development. As AP-2 has diverged into several subtypes, i.e. AP-2alpha, -2beta, and 2.2, we investigated the distribution of the AP-2 subtypes ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Shimada M,Konishi Y,Ohkawa N,Ohtaka-Maruyama C,Hanaoka F,Makino Y,Tamura T

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian cochlear neurons of the nucleus magnocellularis (NMC) are known to encode temporal information of sound. The neuron generated only a single action potential at a stable timing even though suprathreshold currents of long duration (> 100 ms) was injected. The threshold for the action potential was -42 mV. In volta...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Koyano K,Funabiki K,Ohmori H

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI), a putative endogenous polypeptide ligand for benzodiazepine (BZD) receptors, has been shown to act as an inverse BZD receptor agonist in the brain. We previously suggested that the social isolation stress-induced decrease in pentobarbital sleeping time in mice was partly due to an inc...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Dong E,Matsumoto K,Tohda M,Kaneko Y,Watanabe H

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Executive Functions (EFs) involve a set of high cognitive abilities impairment which have been successfully related to a redox omeostasis imbalance in several psychiatric disorders. Firstly, we aimed to investigate the relationship between executive functioning and some oxidative metabolism parameters in Peripheral Bl...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Pesce M,Rizzuto A,La Fratta I,Tatangelo R,Campagna G,Iannasso M,Ferrone A,Franceschelli S,Speranza L,Patruno A,De Lutiis MA,Felaco M,Grilli A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) generally induces hyperpolarization and inhibition in the adult brain, but causes depolarization (and can be excitatory) in the immature brain. Depolarizing GABA actions are necessary for neurogenesis, differentiation, migration, and synaptogenesis. Additionally, the conversion of GABA respo...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Fukuda A

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Madagascan lesser hedgehog tenrec was investigated to get insight into the areal evolution of the hippocampal formation in mammals with poorly differentiated brains. The hippocampal subdivisions were analyzed using cyto- and chemoarchitectural criteria; long associational and commissural connections were demonstra...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Künzle H,Radtke-Schuller S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00