Calcium spike-mediated digital signaling increases glutamate output at the visual threshold of retinal bipolar cells.

abstract：:1. The discharge patterns of 40 neurons in the central nucleus of the inferior colliculus (ICC) of the chinchilla were evaluated before and after acute cochlea trauma from intense tone exposure. Single-unit recordings were obtained from neurons in the ICC contralateral to the sound-stimulated ear. Cochlear trauma was ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wang J,Salvi RJ,Powers N

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of the spatial orientation of the hand is an important component of reaching and grasping movements. We studied the contribution of vision and proprioception to the perception and control of hand orientation in orientation-matching and letter-posting tasks. In the orientation-matching task, subjects aligned a ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gosselin-Kessiby N,Messier J,Kalaska JF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. A method is described for measuring contractile properties of single human motor units. Conventional human microneurographic techniques were adapted to stimulate individual motor axons in the median nerve, with the use of negative current pulses and a tungsten microelectrode, while recording motor-unit electromyogr...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Westling G,Johansson RS,Thomas CK,Bigland-Ritchie B

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We reexamined the important areas of conflict in (1S,3R)-1-aminocyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid [(1S,3R)-ACPD]-induced potentiation of the field excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) and, for the first time, investigated the role of mGluRs in EPSP-spike (E-S) coupling. 2. (1S,3R)-ACPD (10 microM) bath applied...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Breakwell NA,Rowan MJ,Anwyl R

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that locomotor patterns result from the interaction between central pattern generating networks in the nervous system, local feedback from sensory neurons about movements and forces generated in the locomotor organs, and coordinating signals from neighboring segments or appendages. This review a...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Büschges A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Working memory (WM) for sensory-based information about individual objects and their locations appears to involve interactions between lateral prefrontal and sensory cortexes. The mechanisms and representations for maintenance of more abstract, nonsensory information in WM are unknown, particularly whether such active...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ikkai A,Blacker KJ,Lakshmanan BM,Ewen JB,Courtney SM

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural precursor cells (NPCs) in the mammalian olfactory bulb give rise to local inhibitory neurons that integrate into existing circuitry throughout adult life. However, the functional properties of neurotransmitter receptors expressed by NPCs are not well understood. In this study, we use patch-clamp recording and c...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Darcy DP,Isaacson JS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During object manipulation, grip force is coordinated with load force, which is primarily determined by object kinematics. Proximal arm kinematics may affect grip force control, as proximal segment motion could affect control of distal hand muscles via biomechanical and/or neural pathways. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Vermillion BC,Lum PS,Lee SW

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single midbrain neurons were examined for effects of ovarian hormone administration on responsiveness to an array of lordosis-controlling types of somatosensory stimuli in anesthetized, ovariectomized Syrian hamsters. Neuronal responses were recorded under four different hormonal treatment conditions: 1) estradiol ben...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rose JD,Bieber SL

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraretinal information, such as corollary discharge (CD), is hypothesized to help compensate for saccade-induced visual input disruptions. However, support for this hypothesis is largely for one-dimensional transsaccadic visual changes, with little comprehensive information on the spatial characteristics. Here we sy...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Jayet Bray LC,Bansal S,Joiner WM

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The century-old duplex theory of sound localization posits that low- and high-frequency sounds are localized with two different acoustical cues, interaural time and level differences (ITDs and ILDs), respectively. While behavioral studies in humans and behavioral and neurophysiological studies in a variety of animal m...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Jones HG,Brown AD,Koka K,Thornton JL,Tollin DJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Learned vocalizations, such as bird song, require intricate coordination of vocal and respiratory muscles. Although the neural basis for this coordination remains poorly understood, it likely includes direct synaptic interactions between respiratory premotor neurons and vocal motor neurons. In birds, as in mammals, th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kubke MF,Yazaki-Sugiyama Y,Mooney R,Wild JM

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that, when observers watch an actor performing a predictable block-stacking task, the coordination between the observer's gaze and the actor's hand is similar to the coordination between the actor's gaze and hand. Both the observer and the actor direct gaze to forthcoming grasp and block landing s...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rotman G,Troje NF,Johansson RS,Flanagan JR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent experimental findings suggest that there may be rich physiological information embedded within the power spectrum of neurophysiological recordings, which, in addition to power in specific oscillatory frequencies, can be extracted with the appropriate model. This article reviews previous empirical and modeling r...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gao R

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The α9-nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α9-nAChR) subunit is expressed in the vestibular and auditory periphery, and its loss of function could compromise peripheral input from the predominantly cholinergic efferent vestibular system (EVS). A recent study has shown that α9-nAChRs play an important role in short-term ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hübner PP,Khan SI,Migliaccio AA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans adopt very different head movement strategies for different gaze behaviors, for example, when playing sports versus watching sports on television. Such strategy switching appears to depend on both context and expectation of future gaze positions. Here, we explored the neural mechanisms for such behaviors by tra...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Monteon JA,Avillac M,Yan X,Wang H,Crawford JD

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We study the propagation and dynamics of spindle waves in thalamic slices by developing and analyzing a model of reciprocally coupled populations of excitatory thalamocortical (TC) neurons and inhibitory thalamic reticular (RE) neurons. 2. Each TC neuron has three intrinsic ionic currents: a low-threshold T-type Ca...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Golomb D,Wang XJ,Rinzel J

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that intracortical inhibition (ICI) plays an important role in shaping the output from primary motor cortex (M1). This study explored the muscle specificity and temporal modulation of ICI during the performance of a phasic index finger flexion task. Fifteen subjects were asked to rest their...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Stinear CM,Byblow WD

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and stimulus-evoked excitatory postsynaptic currents (EPSCs) were recorded in calyx nerve terminals from the turtle vestibular lagena to quantify key attributes of quantal transmission at this synapse. On average, EPSC events had a magnitude of ∼ 42 pA, a rise time constant of τ(0) ∼ 229 μs, decayed to bas...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Highstein SM,Mann MA,Holstein GR,Rabbitt RD

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:6-((4,4-difluoro-5,7-dimethyl-4-bora-3a,4a-diaza-s-indacene-3-propionyl)amino)hexanoic acid ryanodine (BODIPY-ryanodine) binding and Ca(2+) imaging were used to study the properties of ryanodine receptors (RyRs) and cytoplasmic Ca(2+) (Ca) changes in neurons cultured from the embryonic rat hippocampus during the earli...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Sukhareva M,Smith SV,Maric D,Barker JL

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many neurons in the dorsal region of the medial superior temporal area (MSTd) of monkey cerebral cortex respond to optic flow stimuli in which the center of motion is shifted off the center of the visual field. Each shifted-center-of-motion stimulus presents both different directions of planar motion throughout the vi...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Duffy CJ,Wurtz RH

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mouse is an important model system for understanding the molecular basis of neuronal signaling and diseases of synaptic communication. However, the best-characterized retinal ribbon-style synapses are those of nonmammalian vertebrates. To remedy this situation, we asked whether it would be feasible to track synapt...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Zhou ZY,Wan QF,Thakur P,Heidelberger R

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent physiological recording studies in monkeys have suggested that the frontal eye fields (FEFs) are involved in visual scene analysis even when eye movement commands are not required. We examined this proposed function of the human frontal eye fields during performance of visual search tasks in which difficulty wa...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Muggleton NG,Juan CH,Cowey A,Walsh V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism(s) of olfactory transduction in invertebrates remains to be fully understood. In lobster olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs), a nonselective sodium-gated cation (SGC) channel, a presumptive transient receptor potential (TRP)C channel homolog, plays a crucial role in olfactory transduction, at least in part...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Pezier A,Bobkov YV,Ache BW

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. R2 and LPl1 are homologous giant cholinergic neurons in the nervous system of Aplysia with overlapping and almost symmetrical axonal trees extending over most of the body wall. In spite of much experimental study, the behavioral role of the cells has remained unknown. 2. After intrasomatic injection of R2 and LPl1 ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rayport SG,Ambron RT,Babiarz J

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Intracellular recording techniques were used to study individual neurons in the cat parasympathetic vesical pelvic ganglion (VPG). 2. Active and passive electrical properties were determined from 140 ganglion cells (35 preparations). 3. Three types of ganglion cells were distinguished. Type I (A and B) cells were n...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Griffith WH 3rd,Gallagher JP,Shinnick-Gallagher P

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under binaural listening conditions, the detection of target signals within background masking noise is substantially improved when the interaural phase of the target differs from that of the masker. Neural correlates of this binaural masking level difference (BMLD) have been observed in the inferior colliculus and te...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hughes LE,Rowe JB,Ghosh BC,Carlyon RP,Plack CJ,Gockel HE

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fast-spiking (FS) interneurons provide the main route of feedforward inhibition from cortex to spiny projection neurons in the striatum. A steep current-firing frequency curve and a dense local axonal arbor suggest that even small excitatory inputs could translate into powerful feedforward inhibition, although such an...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kotaleski JH,Plenz D,Blackwell KT

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plant-derived insecticides have introduced a new concept in insecticide research. In response to insect attacks, some plants can release volatile sulfur compounds such as dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) in the atmosphere, which are lethal for the generalist insects. We demonstrate that DMDS induced an uncommon complex n...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Dugravot S,Grolleau F,Macherel D,Rochetaing A,Hue B,Stankiewicz M,Huignard J,Lapied B

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Single motor axons innervating human toe extensor muscles were selectively stimulated through a tungsten microelectrode inserted percutaneously into the peroneal nerve. Twitch and tetanic forces were measured from a strain gauge over the proximal phalanx of the toe generating the greatest force. Twitch data were ob...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Macefield VG,Fuglevand AJ,Bigland-Ritchie B

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00