[3H]glutamate binding sites in the rat pituitary.

abstract：:Dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta play a major role in goal-directed behavior and reinforcement learning. The study of their local interactions has revealed that they are connected by electrical synapses. Connexins, the molecular substrate of electrical synapses, constitute a multigenic family...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Vandecasteele M,Glowinski J,Venance L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbed circadian rhythmicity is associated with human diseases such as sleep and mood disorders. However, study of human endogenous circadian rhythm is laborious and time-consuming, which hampers the elucidation of diseases. It has been reported that peripheral tissues exhibit circadian rhythmicity as the suprachia...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ebisawa T,Numazawa K,Shimada H,Izutsu H,Sasaki T,Kato N,Tokunaga K,Mori A,Honma K,Honma S,Shibata S

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the vertebrate nervous system, glutamate (Glu) receptors are generally known to cause depolarizing responses. We report here a novel type of Glu response in Purkinje neurons of mouse cerebellar slices, namely glutamate-induced hyperpolarization (GH). This response is not due to activation of inhibitory interneurons...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Inoue T,Miyakawa H,Ito K,Mikoshiba K,Kato H

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By combining biochemical, molecular and immunohistochemical approaches, we have investigated the presence of metabotropic glutamate receptors (mGluRs) belonging to the subtype 5 in rat and human spinal cords and the developmental changes in their expression. A polyclonal antibody raised against the carboxy-terminal po...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Valerio A,Rizzonelli P,Paterlini M,Moretto G,Knöpfel T,Kuhn R,Memo M,Spano P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the ascending and descending axonal trajectories of excitatory vestibular neurons related to the anterior semicircular canal, by means of local stimulation and spike-triggered signal averaging techniques in anesthetized cats. More than 200 vestibular neurons related to the ampullary nerve of the anterior se...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Uchino Y,Hirai N

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature rat spinal cord cDNA libraries constructed in lambda gt10 and lambda ZAPII were screened with an oligonucleotide probe (39 mer), and 4 clones that possess DNA-inserts encoding a glycine receptor subunit were obtained. The cloned cDNAs were used to reconstruct the nucleotide sequence of the full-length open read...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Akagi H,Hirai K,Hishinuma F

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different tracer substances were injected into the superior colliculus (CoS) in order to study its afferents and efferents with the meso-rhombencephalic tegmentum, the precerebellar nuclei and the cerebellum in the Madagascan hedgehog tenrec. The overall pattern of tectal connectivity in tenrec was similar to that in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Künzle H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because a potential treatment for brain injuries could be elevating magnesium ions (Mg(2+)) intracerebrally, we characterized the effects of elevating external Mg(2+) in cultures of neonatal murine brain-derived neural stem/progenitor cells (NSCs). Using a crystal violet assay, which avoids interference of Mg(2+) in t...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Vennemeyer JJ,Hopkins T,Kuhlmann J,Heineman WR,Pixley SK

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-6 (IL-6, human recombinant) promoted the survival of catecholaminergic neurons from fetal and postnatal rat midbrains as assessed by an immunohistochemical staining for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) in culture using a chemically defined medium. The maximal dose of IL-6 for the cell survival of postnatal P15 ra...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kushima Y,Hama T,Hatanaka H

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenopus oocytes injected with messenger RNA extracted from rat brain are induced to acquire a variety of neurotransmitter receptors and voltage-operated membrane channels. Activation of the receptors to serotonin, acetylcholine (muscarinic) and glutamate elicits oscillatory membrane currents carried by chloride ions. ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Parker I,Gundersen CB,Miledi R

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, little was known about the rostral part of the dorsal premotor cortex (PMdr). In the present study, somatotopical representations of the PMdr were electrophysiologically identified in the macaque monkey, and the distribution of corticostriatal input from the forelimb region of the PMdr was analyzed in ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tachibana Y,Nambu A,Hatanaka N,Miyachi S,Takada M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both amyloid-β peptide (Aβ) deposition and neuroinflammation are considered to be early events that play pivotal roles in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis and its associated cognitive impairment. Prophylactic anti-Aβ active immunotherapy is a promising therapeutic strategy for AD, if the Aβ-specific autoimmune re...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ding L,Meng Y,Zhang HY,Yin WC,Yan Y,Cao YP

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons in the inferior temporal (IT) cortex respond not only to the shape, color or texture of objects, but to the horizontal positional disparity of visual features in the right and left retinal images. IT neurons with similar shape selectivity cluster in columns. In this study, we examined how IT neurons are spatia...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yoshiyama K,Uka T,Tanaka H,Fujita I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a transgenic mouse model in which astrocytes express an enhanced green fluorescent protein (EGFP) under the control of the mouse glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) promoter. EGFP, which is characteristically found throughout the cell, was expressed in these animals even in astrocytic fine process...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Suzuki R,Watanabe J,Arata S,Funahashi H,Kikuyama S,Shioda S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid hormones substantially influence brain development, reproduction sexual differentiation and emotion. These effects are mediated by steroid hormone receptors and cofactors, which directly regulate gene expression. Deciphering how and where these transcriptional activators occur in a cell provides the groundwork...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kawata M,Matsuda K,Nishi M,Ogawa H,Ochiai I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rat hippocampal CA1 neurons recorded intracellularly from tissue slices, a rapid depolarization occurred approximately 5 min after application of ischemia-simulating medium. In extracellular recordings obtained from CA1 region, a rapid negative-going DC potential (rapid DC potential) was recorded, corresponding to ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Uchikado H,Tanaka E,Yamamoto S,Isagai T,Shigemori M,Higashi H

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the differences between children and adults in recognizing facial expressions of simple line drawings of "Chernoff's face". First, the angles of the eyebrows and mouth of Chernoff's face were changed in a stepwise way with a personal computer, and the emotional response of the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tsurusawa R,Goto Y,Mitsudome A,Nakashima T,Tobimatsu S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI), a putative endogenous polypeptide ligand for benzodiazepine (BZD) receptors, has been shown to act as an inverse BZD receptor agonist in the brain. We previously suggested that the social isolation stress-induced decrease in pentobarbital sleeping time in mice was partly due to an inc...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Dong E,Matsumoto K,Tohda M,Kaneko Y,Watanabe H

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied developmental changes in respiratory-like C4 activity and respiratory-related neurons in the ventrolateral medulla (VLM) of brainstem-spinal cord preparations from rat fetuses after embryonic day 16 (E16). In addition to respiratory nerve activity, non-respiratory activity was recorded from the C4 ventral r...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Onimaru H,Homma I

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The critical flicker-fusion frequency (CFF), defined as the frequency at which a flickering light is indistinguishable from a continuous light, is a useful measure of visual temporal resolution. The mouse CFF has been studied by electrophysiological approaches such as recordings of the electroretinogram (ERG) and the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nomura Y,Ikuta S,Yokota S,Mita J,Oikawa M,Matsushima H,Amano A,Shimonomura K,Seya Y,Koike C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chemical properties of probes that improve amyloid detection by non-invasive (19)F magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are of interest. We synthesized benzoxazole compounds with trifluoromethoxy groups, and found that these compounds displayed sharp (19)F nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) signals in an assay buffer. H...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Amatsubo T,Morikawa S,Inubushi T,Urushitani M,Taguchi H,Shirai N,Hirao K,Kato M,Morino K,Kimura H,Nakano I,Yoshida C,Okada T,Sano M,Tooyama I

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work was aimed to assess whether voluntary exercise rescued behavioral and hippocampal alterations in mice lacking the lysophosphatidic acid LPA1 receptor (LPA1-null mice), studying the potential relationship between the amount of exercise performed and its effects. Normal and LPA1-null mice underwent 23 days of ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Castilla-Ortega E,Rosell-Valle C,Blanco E,Pedraza C,Chun J,Rodríguez de Fonseca F,Estivill-Torrús G,Santín LJ

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously found that ginsenoside Rd (GSRd), one of the main active ingredients in Panax Ginseng, attenuates H(2)O(2)-induced oxidative injury in PC12 cells. Mounting evidence suggests that the oxidative stress is crucially involved in the pathophysiologic process of ischemia. In the present study, we examined the ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ye R,Li N,Han J,Kong X,Cao R,Rao Z,Zhao G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the roles of VGCC subtypes in damages/impairs of inhibitory transmission during epileptogenesis, we investigated temporal- and spatial-specific alterations in voltage-gated Ca(2+) channel (VGCC) immunoreactivities within parvalbumin (PV, a Ca(2+) binding protein) positive neurons in the rat hippocampus fol...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kim JE,Kwak SE,Kim DS,Won MH,Choi HC,Song HK,Kim YI,Kang TC

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excitatory synaptic transmission from two input systems to hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons was investigated by the whole-cell patch-clamp technique for thin slice preparation, with special reference to long-term potentiation (LTP) in these systems. Excitatory postsynaptic currents (EPSCs) evoked by fimbrial stimulat...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Katsuki H,Kaneko S,Tajima A,Satoh M

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal stress, viral infection, and obstetric complications, which trigger cytokine signaling, are hypothesized to be involved in schizophrenia and its related disorders. The etiologic contribution of individual cytokines to such psychiatric disorders, however, remains to be evaluated. To estimate the impact of peri...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tohmi M,Tsuda N,Watanabe Y,Kakita A,Nawa H

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise appears to improve hippocampal plasticity and cognitive function, leading us to postulate that exercise may activate hippocampal neurons, which in turn increase hippocampal cerebral blood flow (Hip-CBF). Recent studies using laser-Doppler flowmetry (LDF) have shown that Hip-CBF increases with behavior and loc...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nishijima T,Soya H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated how much time wild-type Caenorhabditis elegans (Bristol N2) nematodes and the GABA-deficient unc25 mutant and the vesicular GABA transporter-deficient unc47 mutant spent moving. The worms were allowed to move freely on the surface of agarose plates either with or without the food bacterium OP50. We ide...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Shingai R

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first analysis of the Drosophila courtship song more than 50 years ago, the molecular and neural mechanisms underlying the acoustic communication between fruit flies has been studied extensively. The results of recent studies utilizing a wide array of genetic tools provide novel insights into the anatomic an...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kamikouchi A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been indicated that Pyk2/Src signaling pathway is involved in modulation of N-methyl-D-aspartate-type (NMDA) glutamate receptor activity. Lithium protects against glutamate-induced excitotoxicity in cultured neurons and in animal models of diseases. The neuroprotection against excitotoxicity afforded by lithium...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Ma J,Zhang GY,Liu Y,Yan JZ,Hao ZB

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00