Descending projections from the nucleus accumbens shell excite activity of taste-responsive neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract in the hamster.

abstract：:1. Ionic conductances controlled by type A and type B cholecystokinin (CCK) receptors were studied in neurons of the rat nucleus tractus solitarius (NTS) and dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (DMNV), using intracellular and whole-cell patch clamp recordings in current or voltage clamp configuration during bath applica...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Branchereau P,Champagnat J,Denavit-Saubié M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-unit electrical activity has been recorded from 122 viscerosomatic neurons in the T9 and T11 segments of the cat's spinal cord. These neurons were excited by electrical and/or natural stimulation of visceral and somatic afferent fibers. The majority of viscerosomatic neurons (72%) received somatic nociceptive i...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Tattersall JE,Cervero F,Lumb BM

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inhibitory role for strychnine-sensitive glycine-gated chloride channels (GlyRs) in mature hippocampus is beginning to be appreciated. We have reported previously that CA1 pyramidal cells and GABAergic interneurons recorded in 3- to 4-wk-old rat hippocampal slices express functional GlyRs, dispelling previous misco...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Song W,Chattipakorn SC,McMahon LL

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent evidence implicates the superior colliculus (SC) in cognitive processes, such as target selection and control of spatial attention, in addition to the execution of saccadic eye movements. We report here the presence of a cognitive response in some cells in the SC in a task that requires the long-term associatio...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Lee KM,Keller EL

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that in the acutely spinalized anesthetized rat the activities of many dorsal horn interneurons (DHN) at the T(10) level are correlated positively with both ongoing and stimulus-evoked renal sympathetic nerve activity (RSNA) and therefore may belong to networks generating RSNA after acute, cer...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Chau D,Johns DG,Schramm LP

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the effect of chronic exposure to ethanol on gamma-aminobutyric acid type-A (GABA(A)) receptor-mediated responses of layer II pyramidal neurons of the piriform cortex. Slices containing the piriform cortex were derived from pair-fed adult rats maintained on ethanol-supplemented or control liquid di...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Signore AP,Yeh HH

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous research using a loud acoustic stimulus (LAS) to investigate motor preparation in reaction time (RT) tasks indicates that responses can be triggered well in advance of the presentation of an imperative stimulus (IS). This is intriguing given that high levels of response preparation cannot be maintained for lo...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Marinovic W,de Rugy A,Lipp OV,Tresilian JR

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The inhibitory response of exogenously applied glycine was investigated in freshly dissociated rat nucleus tractus solitarii neurons under whole cell configuration using new perforated patch-clamp technique termed "gramicidin perforated patch technique," which maintains intact intracellular Cl- concentrations. 2. U...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rhee JS,Ebihara S,Akaike N

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have demonstrated that motor adaptations to a novel task environment can be transferred between limbs. Such interlimb transfer of motor commands is consistent with the notion of centrally driven strategies that can be generalized across different frames of reference. So far, studies of interlimb transf...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Houldin A,Chua R,Carpenter MG,Lam T

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We examined excitation and the facilitatory effect on the heat responses induced by histamine in visceral polymodal receptors with the use of the canine testis-spermatic nerve preparation in vitro. 2. The proportion of units that showed excitation (> 10 impulses 1 min after application of histamine was initiated) i...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Koda H,Minagawa M,Si-Hong L,Mizumura K,Kumazawa T

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recording simultaneous activity of a large number of neurons in distributed neuronal networks is crucial to understand higher order brain functions. We demonstrate the in vivo performance of a recently developed electrophysiological recording system comprising a two-dimensional, multi-shank, high-density silicon probe...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Fiáth R,Beregszászi P,Horváth D,Wittner L,Aarts AA,Ruther P,Neves HP,Bokor H,Acsády L,Ulbert I

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We studied the effect of zinc on the gamma-aminobutyric acid-C (GABAC) receptor in acutely isolated catfish cone horizontal cells using the whole cell patch-clamp technique. 2. GABA activates the GABAC receptor with a half-activation concentration (EC50) of 2.99 microM. The Hill coefficient is 1.32. Desensitization...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Dong CJ,Werblin FS

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The synthesis of information from different sensory modalities in the superior colliculus is an important precursor of attentive and orientation behavior. 2. This integration of multisensory information is critically dependent on inputs from a small area of association cortex, the anterior ectosylvian sulcus. Remov...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wallace MT,Stein BE

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two main types of small eye movements occur during gaze fixation: microsaccades and slow ocular drifts. While microsaccade generation has been relatively well studied, ocular drift control mechanisms are unknown. Here we explored the degree to which monkey smooth eye movements, on the velocity scale of slow ocular dri...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Skinner J,Buonocore A,Hafed ZM

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The antidromic compound action potential (ACAP) of the auditory nerve was evoked by shocks to the auditory nerve root and recorded at the round window of the cochlea in anesthetized guinea pigs. The goal of this study was to determine the characteristics of the ACAP and compare these characteristics with those of t...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Brown MC

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is increasingly used to modify brain activity noninvasively and to study brain-behavior relations. However, results can be variable and the conditions that affect the functional efficacy of TMS remain unclear. Here we show that on-line TMS can either facilitate or suppress perce...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Silvanto J,Cattaneo Z,Battelli L,Pascual-Leone A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remembered object locations are stored in an eye-fixed reference frame, so that every time the eyes move, spatial representations must be updated for the arm-motor system to reflect the target's new relative position. To date, studies have not investigated how the brain updates these spatial representations during oth...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Thompson AA,Henriques DY

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The regularity of the sustaining fiber (SF) steady-state discharge increases with the intensity of a uniform field of illumination. 2. In a high levels of illumination SFs exhibit a highly periodic or rhythmically bursting steady-state discharge. 3. The period of the burst cycle is independent of the light intensit...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Glantz RM,Nudelman HB

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high variability of cortical sensory responses is often assumed to impose a major constraint on efficient computation. In the auditory cortex, however, response variability can be very low. We have used in vivo whole cell patch-clamp methods to study the trial-to-trial variability of the subthreshold fluctuations ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Deweese MR,Zador AM

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of neuronal density on morphological and functional attributes of the evolving networks were studied in cultured dissociated hippocampal neurons. Plating at different densities affected connectivity among the neurons, such that sparse networks exhibited stronger synaptic connections between pairs of record...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ivenshitz M,Segal M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cerebral cortex, the neostriatum (Str), and the external segment of the globus pallidus (GPe) form a cortico-Str-GPe disynaptic connection, which is one of the major connections in the basal ganglia circuitries and a target of dopamine modulation. The aim of this study was to examine the actions of D2-like dopamin...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Watanabe K,Kita T,Kita H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Intracellular and extracellular recordings were obtained from ganglion cells in the rabbit retina. The effect of N-methyl-DL-aspartate (NMDLA) and N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists were studied with the use of a perfusion method for drug application. 2. NMDLA excited all ganglion cell types and caused a chara...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Massey SC,Miller RF

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports of cholecystokinin (CCK) binding and expression of CCK receptors in neonatal rodent spinal cord suggest that CCK may influence neuronal excitability. In patch-clamp recordings from 19/21 ventral horn motoneurons in neonatal (PN 5-12 days) rat spinal cord slices, we noted a slowly rising and prolonged membrane ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Oz M,Yang KH,Shippenberg TS,Renaud LP,O'Donovan MJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many rapidly firing neurons, including those in the medial nucleus of the trapezoid body (MNTB) in the auditory brain stem, express "high threshold" voltage-gated Kv3.1 potassium channels that activate only at positive potentials and are required for stimuli to generate rapid trains of actions potentials. We now descr...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Brown MR,El-Hassar L,Zhang Y,Alvaro G,Large CH,Kaczmarek LK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that daily, moderate-level sound exposure, or conditioning, can reduce injury from a subsequent high-level noise exposure. We tested the hypothesis that this conditioning produces an increased activity in the olivocochlear efferent reflex, a reflex known to provide protection to the cochlea...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Brown MC,Kujawa SG,Liberman MC

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal cord has been well established as the site of generation of the locomotor rhythm in vertebrates, but studies have suggested that the caudal hindbrain in larval fish and amphibians can also generate locomotor rhythms. Here, we investigated whether the caudal hindbrain of the adult lamprey ( Petromyzon marinu...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Buchanan JT

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pair of antagonistic thermoreceptive cells is associated with each of two peg-in-pit sensilla located on the antennal tip of Aedes aegypti. One, the warm cell, responds to rapid warming with a sudden increase in the rate of discharge. The other, a cold cell, responds to rapid cooling with a sudden increase in the di...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gingl E,Hinterwirth A,Tichy H

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans maneuver easily over uneven terrain. To maintain smooth and efficient gait the motor system needs to adapt the locomotor output to the walking environment. In the present study we investigate the role of sensory feedback in adjusting the soleus muscle activity during overground walking in 19 healthy volunteers....

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Af Klint R,Nielsen JB,Sinkjaer T,Grey MJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the importance of the thumb to hand function, little is known about the origins of thumb impairment poststroke. Accordingly, the primary purpose of this study was to assess whether thumb flexors have heightened stretch reflexes (SRs) following stroke-induced hand impairment. The secondary purpose was to compar...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Towles JD,Kamper DG,Rymer WZ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populations of output neurons in the mammalian olfactory bulb (OB) exhibit distinct, widespread spatial and temporal activation patterns when stimulated with odorants. However, questions remain as to how ensembles of mitral/tufted (M/T) neurons in the mammalian OB represent odorant information. In this report, the sin...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Lehmkuhle MJ,Normann RA,Maynard EM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00