Laminar analysis of extracellular field potentials in rat vibrissa/barrel cortex.

abstract：:Primate head-free saccade generator implements a desired (post-VOR) eye position command by anticipating intended head motion. J. Neurophysiol. 78: 2811-2816, 1997. When we glance between objects, the brain ultimately controls gaze direction in space. However, it is currently unclear how this is allocated into separat...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Crawford JD,Guitton D

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The responses of low-frequency, primary-like neurons of the ventral cochlear nucleus were measured as a function of signal-to-noise ratio for gated tonal signals and noise maskers that were varied in bandwidth and duration. For a given signal-to-noise ratio, each of the maskers is known to produce the same amount of m...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Langford TL

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) often demonstrate multijoint reflex activity that is clinically classified as an extensor spasm. These responses are commonly observed in conjunction with an imposed extension movement of the hips, such as movement from a sit to a supine position. Coincidentally, affer...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Steldt RE,Schmit BD

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The dorsal horn (DH) of chickens exhibits a novel pattern of cytoarchitectonic lamination among vertebrates, whereby lamina III lies medial, rather than ventral, to lamina II. Indeed, cutaneous nerves labeled with horseradish peroxidase (HRP) form two separate projections across the mediolateral axis of the superfi...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Woodbury CJ

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cannabinoid receptor CB1 is found in abundance in brain neurons, whereas CB2 is essentially expressed outside the brain. In the neocortex, CB1 is observed predominantly on large cholecystokinin (CCK)-expressing interneurons. However, physiological evidence suggests that functional CB1 are present on other neocorti...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hill EL,Gallopin T,Férézou I,Cauli B,Rossier J,Schweitzer P,Lambolez B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The voltage-gated K(+) channel Kv1.3 has been reported to regulate transmitter release in select central and peripheral neurons. In this study, we evaluated its role at the synapse between visceral sensory afferents and secondary neurons in the nucleus of the solitary tract (NTS). We identified mRNA and protein for Kv...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ramirez-Navarro A,Glazebrook PA,Kane-Sutton M,Padro C,Kline DD,Kunze DL

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an object is lifted vertically, the normal force increases and decreases in tandem with tangential (load) force to safely avoid slips. For horizontal object transport, horizontal forces at the contact surfaces can be decomposed into manipulation forces (producing acceleration/deceleration) and grasping forces. Al...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Winges SA,Soechting JF,Flanders M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanosensory neurons exhibit a wide range of dynamic changes in response, including rapid and slow adaptation. In addition to mechanical factors, electrical processes may also contribute to sensory adaptation. We have investigated adaptation of afferent neurons in the stick insect femoral chordotonal organ (fCO). Th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： DiCaprio RA,Wolf H,Büschges A

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteinase-activated receptors (PARs) have a unique activation mechanism in that a proteolytically exposed N-terminal region acts as a tethered ligand. A potential impact of PAR on sensory processing has not been fully examined yet. Here we report that synthetic peptides with sequences corresponding to PAR ligands enh...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Fujita T,Liu T,Nakatsuka T,Kumamoto E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feedback and descending projections from higher to lower brain centers play a prominent role in all vertebrate sensory systems. Feedback might be optimized for the specific sensory processing tasks in their target brain centers, but it has been difficult to connect the properties of feedback synapses to sensory tasks....

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Harvey-Girard E,Maler L

更新日期：2013-12-01 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：:Stimulus-specific adaptation is the phenomenon whereby neural response magnitude decreases with repeated stimulation. Inconsistencies between recent nonhuman animal recordings and computational modeling suggest dynamic influences on stimulus-specific adaptation. The present human electroencephalography (EEG) study inv...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Herrmann B,Henry MJ,Fromboluti EK,McAuley JD,Obleser J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory cortical neurons display substantial receptive field dynamics during and after persistent sensory drive. Because a cell's response properties are determined by the inputs it receives, receptive field dynamics are likely to involve changes in the relative efficacy of different inputs to the cell. To test this h...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kohn A,Metz C,Tommerdahl MA,Whitsel BL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using extra- and intracellular recording techniques, we investigated the epileptiform activity induced by low concentrations (5 and 10 microM) of bath-applied 4-aminopyridine (4-AP) in the CA3 subfield of rat hippocampal slices. We also studied the effects of 4-AP on the excitatory and inhibitory synaptic conductance ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rutecki PA,Lebeda FJ,Johnston D

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CNS controls reproduction through pulsatile secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). Episodic increases in the firing rate of unidentified hypothalamic neurons have been associated with downstream markers of GnRH secretion. Whether this episodic electrical activity is intrinsic to GnRH neurons, intrinsi...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Nunemaker CS,DeFazio RA,Geusz ME,Herzog ED,Pitts GR,Moenter SM

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured synaptic responses to complex stimulus trains in the calyx of Held and used the data to test how well several vesicle-release models could capture the observed dynamics. We tested stimulation protocols consisting of Poisson-distributed activity with periodically changing mean frequencies, trains with const...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Hermann J,Grothe B,Klug A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We have developed a 16-compartment model that reproduces most of the features of the CA1 pyramidal cell electrophysiology observed experimentally. The model was constructed using seven active ionic conductances: gNa, gCa, gDR, gCT, gA, gM, and gAHP whose kinetics have been, inferred, in most cases, from the availab...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Warman EN,Durand DM,Yuen GL

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose that the descending command from area 4 that is responsible, in part, for the change in limb trajectory required to step over an obstacle in one's path also plays a role in triggering the anticipatory postural modifications that accompany this movement. To test this hypothesis, we recorded the discharge cha...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kably B,Drew T

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological gain mechanisms regulate the sensitivity and dynamics of signaling pathways at the systemic, cellular, and molecular levels. In the sympathetic nervous system, gain in sensory-motor feedback loops is essential for homeostatic regulation of blood pressure and body temperature. This study shows how synaptic c...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wheeler DW,Kullmann PH,Horn JP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. To analyze further the sensory mechanisms for triggering the lordosis reflex, single-unit (n = 345) activity was recorded extracellularly from spinal segments L5-S1 of urethan-anesthetized female rats. Unit responses to pressure on the skin (necessary and sufficient for evoking lordosis) and other mechanical stimul...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kow LM,Zemlan FP,Pfaff DW

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole cell patch-clamp recordings were used to investigate the contribution of transient, low-threshold calcium currents (I(T)) to firing properties of hamster spinal dorsal horn neurons. I(T) was widely, though not uniformly, expressed by cells in Rexed's laminae I-IV and correlated with the pattern of action potenti...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ku WH,Schneider SP

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We studied the blocking properties of a spider (Nephila clavata) toxin (JSTX) purified from venom on the spiny lobster neuromuscular junction. 2. When a small amount of JSTX was applied to the neuromuscular junction, the excitatory postsynaptic potential (EPSP) was partially suppressed. The amplitude of EPSPs remai...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Miwa A,Kawai N,Saito M,Pan-Hou H,Yoshioka M

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Subdivided portions of the cut ventral root innervation of the soleus muscle were electrically stimulated in 14 anesthetized cats. The stimulus trains imposed on these nerves simulated the recruitment and rate-modulation patterns of single motor units recorded during stretch-reflex responses in decerebrate preparat...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Cordo PJ,Rymer WZ

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used electrophysiological techniques to document segmental differences in the pathways between the giant, escape command axons, lateral giants (LG) and medial giants (MG), and the nongiant, fast flexor (FF) motoneurons. We found no difference in the input from LG and MG axons to FF motoneurons in the posterior...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Miller LA,Hagiwara G,Wine JJ

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Synaptic interactions between identified neurons in the flight system of the locust were investigated by the use of standard intracellular recording and staining techniques. The intent was to determine the distribution and functional significance of delayed excitatory connections, which have been previously describ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Robertson RM

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize spike coding in spinal neurons during rhythmic locomotor activity, we recorded from individual cells in the lumbar spinal cord of neonatal rats by using the on-cell patch-clamp technique. Locomotor activity was induced by N-methyl-D aspartate (NMDA) and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) and monitored by ventr...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Raastad M,Kiehn O

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recurrent mossy fiber pathway of the dentate gyrus expands dramatically in the epileptic brain and serves as a mechanism for synchronization of granule cell epileptiform activity. It has been suggested that this pathway also promotes epileptiform activity by inhibiting GABA(A) receptor function through release of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Molnár P,Nadler JV

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In Aplysia buccal ganglia, in which dual presynaptic neurons innervate multiple postsynaptic cells, strengths of the same identified synapses differ from animal to animal, consistent with developmental or plastic modulation. Synaptic strengths are specified by the postsynaptic neuron, so that synaptic current ampli...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gardner D

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The horizontal angular vestibuloocular reflex (VOR) evoked by high-frequency, high-acceleration rotations was studied in four squirrel monkeys after unilateral labyrinthectomy. Spontaneous nystagmus was measured at the beginning and end of each testing session. During the period that animals were kept in darkness (4 d...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Lasker DM,Hullar TE,Minor LB

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A brain slice preparation from guinea pigs and intracellular recording techniques were used to examine the effects of carbachol application on the three classes (A, B, and C) of neurons (n = 68, 40 of class A, 12 of class B, 16 of class C) within the mediolateral part of the lateral septum (LSml). Bath application of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Carette B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00