Nerve cell death induced in vivo by kainic acid and quinolinic acid does not involve apoptosis.

abstract：:We examined the effect of long-term potentiation (LTP) on paired-pulse responses across varied stimulus intensities and interstimulus intervals (ISIs), at ascending synapses from the intermediate and ventral hippocampus to the medial prefrontal cortex in urethane-anesthetized rats. LTP significantly shifted the median...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takita M,Izaki Y,Kuramochi M,Yokoi H,Ohtomi M

更新日期：2010-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The mesocorticolimbic circuit projects to the prefrontal cortex, hippocampus, amygdala, and nucleus accumbens, among others, and it originates in the dopaminergic neurons of the ventral tegmental area (VTA). The VTA receives glutamatergic inputs from the prefrontal cortex and several subcortical regions. The glutamate...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ferrada C,Sotomayor-Zárate R,Abarca J,Gysling K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction of vestibular inputs with different dynamic and spatial behavior, i.e., canal-otolith interaction, leads to spatio-temporal convergence. Vestibular neurons in the fastigial nucleus often exhibit spatio-temporal convergence. The present report demonstrates that the discharge rates of most vestibular neu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wilden A,Glasauer S,Kleine JF,Büttner U

更新日期：2002-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Texas Red-labelled dextran with a mol. wt of 3000 g mol-1, a marker for the extracellular space, was injected unilaterally into the neostriatum of adult rats (0.3-30 micrograms microliter-1) and its distribution evaluated 1 min to 5 h later. Diffusion in the neuropil was observed with clearance starting after 30 min. ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bjelke B,England R,Nicholson C,Rice ME,Lindberg J,Zoli M,Agnati LF,Fuxe K

更新日期：1995-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings of activity in response to acoustic stimuli were obtained from units of the dentate nucleus of conscious cats. Twelve units with short latency responses to 70 dB clicks or hisses were injected intracellularly with biocytin and identified morphologically. The identified cells were small, relati...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Xi MC,Woody CD,Gruen E

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of dopaminergic pathways in the retina in controlling the functional state of the pineal was investigated. Dopaminergic agents were injected into the eyes of dark-adapted chickens which were maintained in the dark. Changes in the activity of N-acetyltransferase (NAT) in the retina and pineal were then monitor...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Morgan IG,Boelen MK,Miethke P

更新日期：1995-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging is a new in vivo tool not only for the assessment of white matter structural integrity but also for diagnosis and assessment of disease conditions which disturb tissue structural coherence. In this study, we investigated the integrity of auditory pathway in patients of sensorineural hearing lo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chang Y,Lee SH,Lee YJ,Hwang MJ,Bae SJ,Kim MN,Lee J,Woo S,Lee H,Kang DS

更新日期：2004-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral and neuropsychological studies suggest that upright and inverted face stimuli are processed by computationally and anatomically distinct systems. Specifically, inverted faces seem to be addressed by general object perception systems, avoiding face-specific processes. We tested this model by examining the fM...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aguirre GK,Singh R,D'Esposito M

更新日期：1999-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that neurons in the amygdala respond to visual cues that predict reward and aversive outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether the representation of reinforcement in the amygdala depends on the relative preference for an outcome compared with another simultaneously available outcome. In this s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hirai D,Hosokawa T,Inoue M,Miyachi S,Mikami A

更新日期：2009-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that the developmental exposure of rats to altered gravity (1.65 g) from gestational day 8 to postnatal day 21 impacts motor functions and cerebellar structure. The present study examined whether the decrease in cerebellar mass accompanied by impaired performance on a rotorod in hypergravit...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sajdel-Sulkowska EM,Nguon K,Sulkowski ZL,Rosen GD,Baxter MG

更新日期：2005-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the long-term effects of the antidepressant escitalopram on rat serotonin (5-HT) neuronal activity and hippocampal neuroplasticity. In the dorsal raphe nucleus, a 2-week treatment with escitalopram (10 mg/kg/day, subcutaneous) did not modify the firing activity of 5-HT neurons, whereas a cotreatmen...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mnie-Filali O,Faure C,Mansari ME,Lambás-Señas L,Bérod A,Zimmer L,Sánchez C,Haddjeri N

更新日期：2007-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We localized the gene expression of angiotensin II receptor subtypes (AT1A, AT1B, and AT2) in 2-week-old rat brain by in situ hybridization using subtype specific riboprobes. AT1A receptor mRNA but not AT1B or AT2 receptor mRNA was expressed in the subfornical organ and paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus. AT1...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Johren O,Inagami T,Saavedra JM

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We can report, that by the use of indirect immunofluorescence techniques, that rat spinal motoneurons contain galanin-like immunoreactivity (LI). Furthermore, that galanin and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-LI coexist in a number of spinal motoneurons. Co-localization could be demonstrated as thoracic, lumbar ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Johnson H,Hökfelt T,Ulfhake B

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial cognition requires the integration of visual inputs with proprioceptive and vestibular information about the position of the eye, the head and the body. All these sources are used by the brain to produce multiple higher-order (e.g. egocentric) representations of space, subserving accurate spatial behaviour. Su...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pizzamiglio L,Vallar G,Doricchi F

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Inconsistencies in previous attempts to localize the N2 wave in the GO/NOGO task led to the present investigation. The inconsistencies were probably because of heterogeneity of psychological operations involved in GO/NOGO tasks. We applied the independent component analysis to a collection of individual event-related ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kropotov JD,Ponomarev VA

更新日期：2009-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated some in vitro pharmacological properties of a novel human dopamine D2-like receptor antagonist, YM-50001 [(R)-5-chloro-4-cyclopropylacarbonylamino-2-methoxy-N-[1-(3-methox ybenzyl)- 3-pyrrolidinyl]benzamide monooxalate]. Receptor binding studies revealed that YM-50001 had a potent affinity for human D4...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hidaka K,Tada S,Matsumoto M,Ohmori J,Maeno K,Yamaguchi T

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We show that the pro-apoptotic proteins Bax and Bak trigger apoptosis when over-expressed in sympathetic neurons cultured in the presence of NGF. This effect can be blocked with z-VAD-fmk, a peptide inhibitor of caspases, but not with anti-apoptotic chemical compounds such as antioxidants or proteasome inhibitors. The...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Martinou I,Missotten M,Fernandez PA,Sadoul R,Martinou JC

更新日期：1998-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:To observe sequential stages in tactile pattern discrimination and their modification with and without attention, we used whole-head anatomically constrained magnetoencephalography to spatiotemporally map brain responses. Eight, normal, right-handed participants discriminated between two patterns presented on the palm...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Reed CL,Hagler DJ Jr,Marinkovic K,Dale A,Halgren E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional cerebral blood flow was measured with positron emission tomography in seven normal volunteers while they performed various script event verification tasks. The left frontal lobe, left anterior cingulate and the anterior part of the left superior temporal gyrus were more activated in the script event membershi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Partiot A,Grafman J,Sadato N,Flitman S,Wild K

更新日期：1996-02-29 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：:Event-related brain potentials were examined in 6 to 8-year-old children with primary language disorder before and after a 5-week narrative-based language intervention. Participants listened to sentences ending with semantically congruous or incongruous words. By comparison with typical controls, the children with pri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Popescu M,Fey ME,Lewine JD,Finestack LH,Popescu EA

更新日期：2009-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by preserved visual abilities as well as a special profile for visual cognition. We examined the visual cortex of high-ability individuals with autism in order to assess whether the presence of abnormalities at the primary sensory level in autism could be the basis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hadjikhani N,Chabris CF,Joseph RM,Clark J,McGrath L,Aharon I,Feczko E,Tager-Flusberg H,Harris GJ

更新日期：2004-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascorbate and glutathione (GSH) are the primary water-soluble antioxidants in the CNS. Oxidative stress, sometimes indicated by loss of these antioxidants, has been linked to several clinical and experimental conditions, including cerebral ischemia. These conditions are also gender-linked, with greater incidence or se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ferris DC,Kume-Kick J,Russo-Menna I,Rice ME

更新日期：1995-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis of a general (i.e. cross-modal) temporal processing deficit in dyslexia was tested by examining rapid processing in both the auditory and the visual system in the same children with dyslexia. Participants were 10- to 12-year-old dyslexic readers and age-matched normal reading controls. Psychophysical th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Van Ingelghem M,van Wieringen A,Wouters J,Vandenbussche E,Onghena P,Ghesquière P

更新日期：2001-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The orientation biases seen in the responses of neurones of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) can be reduced by the local application of the GABA antagonist, bicuculline methiodide. This fact was exploited to investigate whether these biases are important for cortical orientation selectivity by measuring th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Vidyasagar TR

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis of a magnocellular channel deficit in dyslexia was tested. Subjects were 10-year-old dyslexics and normal readers. Psychophysical thresholds for luminance and chromatic contrasts were estimated using black and white and red and green sinusoidal gratings of various spatial frequencies, presented in stati...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bednarek DB,Grabowska A

更新日期：2002-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral nervous system injury may be corrected by surgical repair, but in many cases this is not possible and will result in loss of motor and sensory function. Schwann cells provide many neurotrophic signals essential for axon regeneration and immediately after injury inflammatory cytokines are released necessary ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Teare KA,Pearson RG,Shakesheff KM,Haycock JW

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine D2 receptor (D2R) signalling is implicated in limbic seizure propagation and seizure-induced neurodegeneration. D2R-/- mice display increased susceptibility to kainic acid (KA) seizures and seizure-induced apoptosis of hippocampal neurons. Here we further investigated the molecular pathways of KA-induced apop...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tripathi PP,Santorufo G,Brilli E,Borrelli E,Bozzi Y

更新日期：2010-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional MRI (fMRI) can detect changes from resting levels of blood flow and oxygenation during task performance (i.e. activation). We used a simple electrical nerve stimulation technique together with fMRI to study pain process in the human cortex. Images of the primary somatosensory (SI) and cingulate cortex (Cg) ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Davis KD,Wood ML,Crawley AP,Mikulis DJ

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate whether frontal lobe damage affects thalamic volume in humans. Ipsilateral and contralateral thalamic areas were measured in 0.5T T1-weighted sagittal magnetic resonance images in 12 patients, first at the time of their surgery for relief of a unilateral frontal lobe brain tumo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hulshoff Pol HE,van der Flier WM,Schnack HG,Tulleken CA,Ramos LM,van Ree JM,Kahn RS

更新日期：2000-09-11 00:00:00