Monoamine oxidase A-uVNTR genotype affects limbic brain activity in response to affective facial stimuli.

abstract：:Autopsy material from three patients with Rett syndrome and six control cases (frontal, temporal and motor cortical areas) were studied. Pyramidal and non-pyramidal neurones, 100-200 in each specimen, were visualized by Lucifer Yellow microinjection. 3-D reconstructions and rotations were computed using the VoxelView/...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Belichenko PV,Oldfors A,Hagberg B,Dahlström A

更新日期：1994-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the right hemisphere in recovery of language function after left hemisphere stroke remains unclear. This prospective study aimed to determine the relationship between bilateral hemispheric changes and severity of aphasia in patients with chronic left hemisphere stroke. Twenty-three patients with left hemis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee WM,Kyeong S,Park EY,Yang HS,Kang H,Kim DH

更新日期：2018-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuin 2 (SIRT2) is a member of the sirtuin family. Previous studies have suggested that SIRT2 mediates the cell death in models of Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease. However, the role of SIRT2 in oxidative stress-induced cell death has remained unclear. In this study, we investigated the roles of SIRT2 in...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nie H,Hong Y,Lu X,Zhang J,Chen H,Li Y,Ma Y,Ying W

更新日期：2014-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that withdrawal from chronic cocaine produces supersensitivity of serotonin 2A receptors. We report here the minimum cocaine exposure necessary to produce withdrawal-associated increases in serotonin 2A receptor signaling in the frontal cortex. Rats withdrawn from cocaine treatments of 1, 3 or 7...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Carrasco GA,Battaglia G

更新日期：2007-01-08 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：: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：:The 29 amino acid neuropeptide galanin is normally expressed in < 5% of sensory neurons in the adult dorsal root ganglia. After nerve transection (axotomy), the galanin content of the dorsal root ganglia rises 120-fold and the peptide is then expressed in > 50% of neurons. Published data suggest that galanin plays a r...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bacon A,Holmes FE,Small CJ,Ghatei M,Mahoney S,Bloom S,Wynick D

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) accounts for more than 50% of all traumatic brain injury. In response to the mechanical damage associated with DAI, the abnormal proteins produced in the neurons and axons, namely, β-APP and p-tau, induce endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. Curcumin, a major component extracted from the rhiz...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang T,Zhao J,Guo D,Pang H,Zhao Y,Song J

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas facial emotion recognition protocols have shown that each discrete emotion has a specific time course of brain activation, there is no electrophysiological evidence to support these findings for emotional induction by complex pictures. Our objective was to specify the differences between the time courses of br...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hot P,Sequeira H

更新日期：2013-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In a three-stimulus oddball task, the amplitude of P3a elicited by deviant stimuli increases with an increase in the difficulty of discriminating between standard and target stimuli (i.e. task-difficulty effect on P3a), indicating that attentional capture by deviant stimuli is enhanced with an increase in task difficu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sugimoto F,Kimura M,Takeda Y,Katayama J

更新日期：2017-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells overexpressing the beta-amyloid precursor protein possessing a mutation found in familial Alzheimer's disease overproduce beta-amyloid peptide (A beta). Because these findings were based on immunological identification, we have chemically characterized the peptides produced. Purified A beta fragments from the co...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dovey HF,Suomensaari-Chrysler S,Lieberburg I,Sinha S,Keim PS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc appears to have a role in binding amyloid precursor protein in vitro, but it is not known whether zinc plays a role in senile plaque formation in vivo in humans. Serum zinc concentrations were available from 12 sisters who died in the Nun Study, a longitudinal study of aging and Alzheimer's disease. Fasting serum...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tully CL,Snowdon DA,Markesbery WR

更新日期：1995-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemistry was used to demonstrate urotensin I (UI), urotensin II (UII), and angiotensinogen (Ao)-like immunoreactivities (ir) in the CNS of Aplysia californica. The fish UI is a 41 amino acid peptide that has 50% identity with mammalian corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF). Identity also exists between UI a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gonzalez GC,Roger I,Gonzalez E,Martinez-Padron M,Moore GJ,Lukowiak K

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prism adaptation reduces some symptoms of neglect; however the mechanisms underlying such changes are poorly understood. We suggest that prisms influence neglect by acting on dorsal stream circuits subserving visuomotor control, with little influence on perceptual aspects of neglect. We examined prism adaptation in th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Striemer CL,Danckert J

更新日期：2010-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation is important for controlling gene expression and is catalyzed by DNA methyltransferase (Dnmt1) an enzyme abundant in brain. We recently demonstrated that mice expressing reduced levels of Dnmt1 are protected from cerebral ischemia. Here, we used the cre/loxP system to produce conditional mutants that l...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Endres M,Fan G,Meisel A,Dirnagl U,Jaenisch R

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic hypofunction is a common finding in a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The strong linkage between the amyloid precursor protein (APP) and AD led us to examine whether over-expression of this protein in CNS-type cells had an effect on mitochondria. We found abnormal mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Grant SM,Shankar SL,Chalmers-Redman RM,Tatton WG,Szyf M,Cuello AC

更新日期：1999-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurofibromin, the product of the neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) gene, is an important tumor suppressor protein expressed most abundantly in the nervous system. Within the central nervous system, neurofibromin has been localized to neurons and oligodendrocytes but not astrocytes. As individuals with NF1 are at an increased...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hewett SJ,Choi DW,Gutmann DH

更新日期：1995-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a widely used chemotherapeutic drug, but one of its side effects is ototoxicity. Epigenetic-related drugs, such as lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibitors, have been reported to protect against cisplatin-induced hair cell loss by preventing demethylation of histone H3K4 (H3K4me2). However, the pro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li A,He Y,Sun S,Cai C,Li H

更新日期：2015-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The functions of the fields of the mammalian auditory cortex in sound perception and recognition are unknown. We used Fos (a protein of the inducible immediate-early gene c-fos) as a cellular marker of activated brain areas to show in the mouse (Mus domesticus) that sound is processed differentially in auditory cortic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Fichtel I,Ehret G

更新日期：1999-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:N- and C-terminal substance P (SP) fragments increase striatal dopamine outflow at nanomolar concentrations. This contrasts with their low affinity for NK1 receptors. To explore this discrepancy, we investigated the interaction of SP and SP fragments with NK1 sites in fresh striatal slices, the same model used in the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Michael-Titus AT,Blackburn D,Connolly Y,Priestley JV,Whelpton R

更新日期：1999-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The in-vivo extracellular release of acetylcholine (ACh) from the striatum of rats was measured by intracerebral microdialysis. The ACh levels were first estimated under normoxic conditions, after which the rats were exposed to either 10% or 5% oxygen for 1 h. The average ACh content was 2.9 pmol/20 min. During hypoxi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chleide E,Ishikawa K

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify possible interaction between the ventral hippocampal cannabinoid CB2 receptors and the cholinergic system in control of the memory process, the effects of cannabinoid and acetylcholine receptor agents on memory consolidation have been investigated in mice. Animals implanted with bilateral cannulas at the CA...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nasehi M,Forouzanmehr E,Khakpai F,Zarrindast MR

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography (PET) was used to investigate cerebral organization in seven subjects who had Mandarin Chinese as their native language (L1), and learned English (L2) later in life. When activation from word repetition was subtracted from verb generation in L1 and L2, CBF increases were observed for both ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Klein D,Milner B,Zatorre RJ,Zhao V,Nikelski J

更新日期：1999-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormal sleep architecture and white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) may be involved in cognitive impairment. There is little evidence on the connections between WMHs and chronic insomnia disorder (CID). Therefore, we evaluated the severity of WMHs and polysomnography parameters as well as cognitive tests to explore t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lu S,Song L,Wang D,Zhang X,Lv X,Yin H,Gao Y,Liu X,Tang J

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The neuroprotective effects of netrin-1 after spinal cord injury and its specific molecular mechanisms have not been elucidated. In our study, Western blot, transferase UTP nick end labeling staining and immunofluorescence staining first showed that netrin-1 significantly decreased the expression levels of caspase-3, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gao K,Niu J,Dang X

更新日期：2020-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans afflicted with mood disorders respond differently to antidepressant drug therapy. Different responses to psychoactive drugs are also observed in rats, and specific strains exhibit substantial differences in gene expression following synaptic activity. We examined the effects of fluoxetine on the induction of Fo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Horowitz JM,Hallas BH,Torres G

更新日期：2002-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the lateral part of the human cerebellum was investigated through cerebro-cerebellar functional connectivity. We propose a laterality index method to reveal a functional and possibly anatomical pathway between the cerebral cortex and the cerebellum. The brain activity involved in learning a visually-gu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tamada T,Miyauchi S,Imamizu H,Yoshioka T,Kawato M

更新日期：1999-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonist action at dopamine D2 receptors appears to explain many, but not all of the effects of antipsychotic drugs. Because of the interactions of dopamine with glutamate, and the implication of the latter in the etiology of schizophrenia, possible effects of antipsychotic drugs on glutamate receptors were assessed...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Banerjee SP,Zuck LG,Yablonsky-Alter E,Lidsky TI

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Evoked magnetic fields over the entire head were measured during a semantic judgment task, in which conditions of the pre-test learning session were manipulated. Subjects learnt related and unrelated category-noun pairs, and were then asked to judge the relationship between category and noun. Unrelated pairs evoked ac...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Suzuki K,Okuda J,Otsuka Y,Sugawara A,Hatanaka K,Nakasato N,Kanno A,Yoshimoto T,Fujii T,Yamadori A

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemistry for calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) was performed on the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) and spinal cord in wildtype and knockout mice for Brn-3a. CGRP-immunoreactive (-IR) neurons were abundant in the DRG of wildtype, heterozygous and knockout mice. Cell size analysis revealed that CGRP-IR neur...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ichikawa H,Yamaai T,Mo Z,Xiang M,Sugimoto T

更新日期：2002-03-25 00:00:00