Eye and head torsion is affected in patients with midbrain lesions.

abstract：:Ocular dominance plasticity may be the paradigmatic in vivo model of activity-dependent plasticity. More than four decades of intense research has delineated the network-level rules that govern synaptic change in this model. The recent characterization of a murine model for ocular dominance plasticity has facilitated ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Taha SA,Stryker MP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injuries to the adult mammalian spinal cord often lead to severe damage to both ascending (sensory) pathways and descending (motor) nerve pathways without the perspective of complete functional recovery. Future spinal cord repair strategies should comprise a multi-factorial approach addressing several issues, includin...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hendriks WT,Ruitenberg MJ,Blits B,Boer GJ,Verhaagen J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For diagnostic purposes, a differentiation can be made between the locus coeruleus (LC) in normal brain and the LC, in senile dementia of the Alzheimer's type (SDAT) and Parkinson's disease (PD). The differentiation is based on findings concerning the morphological alterations of the TH-immunoreactive; neurons, on the...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Chan-Palay V

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors have been implicated as a mediator of neuronal injury associated with many neurological disorders including ischemia, epilepsy, brain trauma, dementia and neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease. To this, non-selective NMDA receptor ant...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gardoni F,Ghiglieri V,Di Luca M,Calabresi P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interactions of the dendritically released neuropeptides vasopressin and oxytocin with co-released neuroactive substances such as opioids and nitric oxide are reviewed. Endogenous opioids regulate magnocellular neurons at the level of the supraoptic nucleus and the relationship of dendritically released peptides a...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ludwig M,Sabatier N,Dayanithi G,Russell JA,Leng G

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex hormone effects on hypothalamic neurons have been worked out to a point where receptor mechanisms are relatively well understood, a neural circuit for a sex steroid-dependent behavior has been determined, and several functional genomic regulations have been discovered and conceptualized. With that knowledge in han...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Lee AW,Devidze N,Pfaff DW,Zhou J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings on nonprimate mammals place the issue of mother-infant lateralized relations in a broader context, demonstrating that humans are one of many species showing this feature. The remarkable interspecies consistency in the direction of lateralization points to a continuity between lateralized mother-infant interac...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Karenina K,Giljov A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the perception of our world is experienced as effortless, the processes that underlie object recognition in the brain are often difficult to determine. In this chapter, we review the effects of familiarity on the recognition of moving or static objects. In particular, we concentrate on exemplar-level stimuli ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Bülthoff I,Newell FN

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:The noradrenergic (NA) afferent projection to the cerebellar cortex, which originates mainly from the locus coeruleus (LC), may act on the target neurons by utilizing both alpha- and beta-adrenoceptors. Experiments performed in decerebrate cats have shown that unilateral injection into the vermal cortex of the cerebel...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Andre P,d'Ascanio P,Pompeiano O

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Impulsive testing, which accurately measures the gain of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) is mostly recorded from only one eye. We measured the horizontal VOR of both eyes in response to graded velocity head impulses in 14 normal subjects. VOR acceleration gains were similar for each eye in both directions at low acc...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Weber KP,Aw ST,Todd MJ,McGarvie LA,Pratap S,Curthoys IS,Halmagyi GM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Throughout life, thalamocortical (TC) network alternates between activated states (wake or rapid eye movement sleep) and slow oscillatory state dominating slow-wave sleep. The patterns of neuronal firing are different during these distinct states. I propose that due to relatively regular firing, the activated states p...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Timofeev I

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent increase in the frequency and intensity of killer heat waves across the globe has aroused worldwide medical attention to exploring therapeutic strategies to attenuate heat-related morbidity and/or mortality. Death due to heat-related illnesses often exceeds >50% of heat victims. Those who survive are crippl...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sharma HS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A problem for studies of all cortex, including prefrontal cortex, is how to relate results to proposed subdivisions of the brain and how to compare results across species. Investigators have been highly dependent on traditional architectonic maps of neocortex. However, over the last 20 years, other methods, especially...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kaas JH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus has many similarities with the symptoms of neurological disorders such as paresthesia and central neuropathic pain. There is considerable evidence that the symptoms and signs of some forms of tinnitus and central neuropathic pain are caused by functional changes in specific parts of the central nervous system...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Møller AR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent eye-tracking research has revealed that spoken language can guide eye gaze very rapidly (and closely time-locked to the unfolding speech) toward referents in the visual world. We discuss whether, and to what extent, such language-mediated eye movements are automatic rather than subject to conscious and controll...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mishra RK,Olivers CN,Huettig F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied visually guided behavior and the visual response properties of single auditory cortex (A1) neurons in neonatally operated hamsters with surgically induced, permanent, ectopic retinal projections to auditory thalamic nuclei and to visual thalamic nuclei which normally receive little direct retinal input. The...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ptito M,Giguère JF,Boire D,Frost DO,Casanova C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Language is predominantly a left hemisphere function, yet patients with extensive damage to known language areas often recover quite well in the days to weeks to even years following focal brain injury. This recovery period can be divided into three overlapping stages: acute, subacute, and chronic, each with different...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Marsh EB,Hillis AE

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human and nonhuman primates predictively use smooth pursuit and saccades to track visual targets that move in a fronto-parallel plane. This behaviour is believed to be facilitated by short-term memory of the target motion and/or an efference copy of the subject's motor effort. Subjects in our experiments tracked dicho...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Fu P,Chang R,O'Beirne K,King WM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal ganglion cell axons within the globe are functionally specialized being richly provided with many mitochondria. The mitochondria produce the high energy requirement for nerve conduction in the unmyelinated part of the ganglion cell axons. We have proposed that in the initiation of glaucoma, an alteration in th...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Osborne NN

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past three decades, developmental neurobiologists have made tremendous progress in defining basic principles of brain development. This work has changed the way we think about how brains develop. Thirty years ago, the dominant model was strongly deterministic. The relationship between brain and behavioral dev...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Stiles J

更新日期：2011-01-01 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

abstract：:Why do complex-partial seizures in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) cause a loss of consciousness? Abnormal function of the medial temporal lobe is expected to cause memory loss, but it is unclear why profoundly impaired consciousness is so common in temporal lobe seizures. Recent exciting advances in behavioral, electrop...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Englot DJ,Blumenfeld H

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a theoretical framework for studying coordination strategies in standing posture. The framework consists of a musculoskeletal model of the human lower extremity in the sagittal plane and a technique to visualize, geometrically, how constraints internal and external to the body affect movement. The set of ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kuo AD,Zajac FE

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We tend to regard consciousness as a fundamentally subjective phenomenon, yet we can only study it scientifically if it has objective, publicly visible, manifestations. This creates a central, recurring, tension in consciousness science which remains unresolved. On one 'objectivist' view, consciousness is not merely r...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Zeman A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cognitive changes that occur with ageing are usually referred to as 'age-related cognitive decline'. The most pronounced changes may be found in the executive functions that require integrity of the prefrontal cortical circuitry. With age, sleep also changes profoundly, with more sleep fragmentation, earlier awake...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Altena E,Ramautar JR,Van Der Werf YD,Van Someren EJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artistic ability and creativity are defining characteristics of human behavior. Behavioral neurology, as a specialty, believes that even the most complex behaviors can be modeled and understood as the summation of smaller cognitive functions. Literature from individuals with specific brain lesions has helped to map ou...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Miller ZA,Miller BL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to its peripheral secretion from the neurohypophysis, the neuropeptide vasopressin (VP) is released within the mammalian brain from probably all parts of the neuronal membrane. In particular the development of brain microdialysis in vivo together with blood microdialysis or blood sampling provides the adva...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Landgraf R,Wotjak CT,Neumann ID,Engelmann M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental investigations of the lumbar sympathetic outflow to skin, skeletal muscle and viscera and the thoracic sympathetic outflow to the head and neck have shown that each target organ and tissue is supplied by one or two separate pathways which consists of sets of pre- and postganglionic neurons with distinct p...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jänig W,Häbler HJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00