Is infantile esotropia subcortical in origin?

abstract：:The organization of key molecules at glutamatergic synapses in the rat cerebellar cortex as analyzed by high resolution immunocytochemical techniques using gold particles as markers. The distinct compartmentation of glutamate and glutamine was consistent with biochemical data indicating an active role of glia in the r...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ottersen OP,Chaudhry FA,Danbolt NC,Laake JH,Nagelhus EA,Storm-Mathisen J,Torp R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When discrepant stimuli are presented to each eye and fusion is impossible, perception spontaneously oscillates between the two patterns (binocular rivalry). Functional MRI (fMRI) research identified a frontoparietal network in the right hemisphere associated with perceptual transitions, and it has been proposed that ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Valle-Inclán F,Gallego E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a common comorbidity in patients with the metabolic syndrome, a concurrence of cardiovascular risk factors in one individual. While multiple growth factors and adipokines are identified in atherosclerotic lesions, as well as neurotrophins implicated in both ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Chaldakov GN,Fiore M,Stankulov IS,Manni L,Hristova MG,Antonelli A,Ghenev PI,Aloe L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the sample size of a typical neuroimaging study lacks sufficient statistical power to explore unknown genomic associations with brain phenotypes, several international genetic imaging consortia have been organized in recent years to pool data across sites. The challenges and achievements of these consortia are c...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mackey S,Kan KJ,Chaarani B,Alia-Klein N,Batalla A,Brooks S,Cousijn J,Dagher A,de Ruiter M,Desrivieres S,Feldstein Ewing SW,Goldstein RZ,Goudriaan AE,Heitzeg MM,Hutchison K,Li CS,London ED,Lorenzetti V,Luijten M,Mart

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activated microglia release a number of substances, the specific cocktail released depending on the stimulus. Many of the substances released by microglia also serve to activate them, suggesting the presence of a number of autocrine/paracrine loops. Because of the low density of microglia present in the normal brain, ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Pocock JM,Liddle AC

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) triggers a form of respiratory plasticity known as long-term facilitation (LTF), which is manifested as a progressive increase in respiratory motor activity that lasts for minutes to hours after the hypoxic stimulus is removed. Respiratory LTF has been reported in numerous animal model...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Reid IM,Solomon IC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in neocortex size is one of the defining features of mammalian brain evolution. The paramount assumption has been that neocortex size indicates a monotonic allometric relationship with brain size. This assumption holds the concomitant neurodevelopmental assumption that the ontogenetic trajectory of neocortex...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Smaers JB,Mongle CS,Safi K,Dechmann DKN

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the visual thalamic relays, the lateral geniculate nucleus and pulvinar, provide three key properties that have dramatically changed the view that the thalamus serves as a simple relay to get information from subcortical sites to cortex. First, the retinal input, although a small minority (7%) in terms of n...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sherman SM

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Network oscillations are proposed to provide the framework for the ongoing neural computations of the brain. Thus, an important aspect of understanding the functional roles of various cell classes in the brain is to understand the relationship of cellular activity to the ongoing oscillations. While many studies have c...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Henze DA,Buzsáki G

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a review of anatomical and physiological findings, we suggest that the hippocampus may be viewed as a positive feedback device (autoassociator), which is capable of modifying the activity of the neocortical neurons. We examine the three-dimensional organization of evoked and spontaneous physiological patterns...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Buzsáki G,Chen LS,Gage FH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present results of a study of torsional eye movements evoked by earth-vertical accelerations along the subject's longitudinal axis. The earth-vertical stimulus leads to a gravito-inertial acceleration vector that changes magnitude but not direction. It can therefore be viewed as a dynamic change of the gravity leve...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Olasagasti I,Bockisch CJ,Zee DS,Straumann D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of consciousness within cognitive neuroscience has been dominated in recent years by investigations originating from collaborations between neuroscientific investigators and Buddhist meditation practitioners. The results have been remarkable, particularly when quantitative and qualitative research methods ha...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Parker S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research points to the notion that athletes have the potential to benefit from difficulty. This phenomenon-otherwise known as growth following adversity-has attracted increasing attention from sport psychology scholars. In this paper, we systematically review and synthesize the findings of studies in this area to bett...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Howells K,Sarkar M,Fletcher D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is generally defined as visual field loss and optic nerve defects consistent with glaucoma and an intraocular pressure (IOP) that does not exceed 21 mmHg (Allingham, R.R., Damji, K., Freedman, S., Moroi, S., Shafranov, G., Shields, M.B. (2005). In: Pine J. and Murphy J. (Eds.), Shields' T...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Desai PV,Caprioli J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic epilepsy, as a consequence of status epilepticus, has been studied in animal models in order to analyze the cellular mechanisms responsible for the subsequent occurrence of spontaneous seizures. Status epilepticus, induced by either kainic acid or pilocarpine or by prolonged electrical stimulation, causes a ch...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Dudek FE,Hellier JL,Williams PA,Ferraro DJ,Staley KJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was postulated that the perceived association of visual features is based on the synchronization of those neural signals that are activated by a coherent visual object. Two types of synchronized cortical signals were found by us in cat and monkey visual cortex, and were proposed as candidates for feature associatio...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Eckhorn R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that can affect any individual at a given instance. Current treatment options for SCI include the use of high dose methylprednisolone sodium succinate, a corticosteroid, surgical interventions to stabilize and decompress the spinal cord, intensive m...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Baptiste DC,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the superior colliculus in attending and orienting to sensory stimuli is facilitated by the presence within this midbrain nucleus of superimposed maps of different sensory modalities. We have studied the steps involved in the development of topographically-aligned maps of visual and auditory space in the f...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： King AJ,Schnupp JW,Carlile S,Smith AL,Thompson ID

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orexin, also known as hypocretin, is a hypothalamic neuropeptide important for mediation of arousal and sleep as well as feeding and energy homeostasis. Recent studies have indicated that orexin also plays a key role regulating motivation and reward associated with food intake and with drugs of abuse. Based on those f...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Di Sebastiano AR,Coolen LM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midbrain has been shown to contain crucial nuclei for the control of vertical and torsional eye movements. Recent studies in monkeys demonstrated that midbrain lesions also affect head movements during gaze saccades, but so far clinical reports on the matter have been missing. We measured 3D eye and head movements...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kremmyda O,Glasauer S,Eggert T,Büttner U

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of single physiologically-identified lateral and medial vestibulospinal tract (LVST and MVST) axons was analysed, using intracellular staining with horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and three-dimensional reconstruction of axonal trajectories in the cat. Axons were penetrated in the cervical cord at C1-C8 wit...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Shinoda Y,Ohgaki T,Sugiuchi Y,Futami T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenergic LC neurons appear to be relatively unique in the brain, being unsurpassed in the divergence and ubiquity of their projections through the central nervous system. In this regard, they share certain characteristics with peripheral noradrenaline neurons of the sympathetic nervous system. As such they would ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jones BE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intron-specific probes measure heteronuclear RNA (hnRNA) levels and thus approximate the transcription rates of genes, in part because of the rapid turnover of this intermediate form of RNA in the cell nucleus. Previously, we used oxytocin (Oxt)- and vasopressin (Avp)- intron-specific riboprobes to measure changes in ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Scordalakes EM,Yue C,Gainer H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaucoma is a visual disorder characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), which is often associated with high intraocular pressure. However, mechanisms of RGC death in glaucoma still remain a mystery. Two theories have been proposed as pathogeneses of glaucoma: mechanical and vascular. We demon...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Seki M,Lipton SA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies provided evidence for neuroendocrine dysregulations in adults with a history of child sexual abuse. This review focuses on neuroendocrine studies in sexually abused children and adolescents, dating from January 1, 1990 to January 1, 2007 and obtained from a systematic Medline Indexed literature search ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Bicanic IA,Meijer M,Sinnema G,van de Putte EM,Olff M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disrupted in Schizophrenia-1 (DISC1) is one of the most likely susceptibility genes for schizophrenia (SZ). DISC1 is being established as a hub protein with various functions in the pre- and postnatal development of the nervous system. Since generation of a knockout (KO) mouse has proved challenging, various alternati...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jaaro-Peled H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This chapter summarizes the most recent data on the use of the somatostatin analogues (SSAs), octreotide (OCT) and lanreotide for the treatment of patients with pituitary and neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). These two analogues have a high affinity for somatostatin receptor (SSR) sub-types 2 and 5. The major indications ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Colao A,Faggiano A,Pivonello R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasopressin (VP) is one of the principal neurotransmitters of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN). By means of anatomical, physiological and electrophysiological techniques we have demonstrated that VP containing pathways from the SCN serve to affect neuroendocrine and 'autonomic' neurons in the paraventricular nucleus....

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Buijs RM,Hermes MH,Kalsbeek A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unresolved issue in visual motion perception is how distinct are the processes underlying 'first-order' and 'second-order' motion. The former is defined by spatio-temporal variations of luminance and the latter by spatio-temporal variations in other image attributes such as contrast or depth, for example. Using neu...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Vaina LM,Soloviev S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is among the most common and disabling neurological diseases in the world. Cortical spreading depression (CSD) is a wave of near-complete depolarization of neurons and glial cells that slowly propagates along the cortex creating the perception of aura. Evidence suggests that CSD can trigger migraine headache....

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Takizawa T,Ayata C,Chen SP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00