The effects of surgery and anesthesia on memory and cognition.

abstract：:A computational model of the mammalian spinal cord circuitry incorporating a two-level central pattern generator (CPG) with separate half-center rhythm generator (RG) and pattern formation (PF) networks is reviewed. The model consists of interacting populations of interneurons and motoneurons described in the Hodgkin-...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： McCrea DA,Rybak IA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unraveling the mysteries of consciousness, lost and regained, and perhaps even intervening so as to prompt recovery are advances for which neither the clinical nor the lay community are prepared. These advances will shake existing expectations about severe brain damage and will find an unprepared clinical context, per...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Fins JJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic features of autism include atypical social perception and social-communication skills, and atypical visual attention, alongside rigid and repetitive thinking and behavior. Debate has focused on whether the later emergence of atypical social skills is a consequence of attention problems early in life, or...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Elsabbagh M,Holmboe K,Gliga T,Mercure E,Hudry K,Charman T,Baron-Cohen S,Bolton P,Johnson MH,BASIS Team.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present results of a study of torsional eye movements evoked by earth-vertical accelerations along the subject's longitudinal axis. The earth-vertical stimulus leads to a gravito-inertial acceleration vector that changes magnitude but not direction. It can therefore be viewed as a dynamic change of the gravity leve...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Olasagasti I,Bockisch CJ,Zee DS,Straumann D

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:The role of the vesitibulo-cerebellum of the rabbit in the control of the vestibulo-ocular response (VOR) and optokinetic response (OKR) reflexes was investigated by bilateral microinjections, into the flocculus, of substances affecting GABAergic or noradrenergic neurotransmission. GABA, the main transmitter through w...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： van Neerven J,Pompeiano O,Collewijn H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing rat spinal cord, formation and differentiation of the central pattern generator for locomotion occur during the prenatal period. Early on, excitatory synaptic transmission mediated by glycine receptors plays a leading role for rhythmogenesis, at a later stage, followed by glutamate-receptor-mediated ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kudo N,Nishimaru H,Nakayama K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatigue is considered to be an important and frequent factor in motivation problems. However, this term lacks clinical and pathophysiological validity. Semantic precision has to be improved. Lack of drive and tiredness with increased sleepiness as observed in fatigue in the context of inflammatory and immunological pr...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hegerl U,Ulke C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular biology techniques have begun to shed light on the genetic basis of autosomal dominant central DI, but several very basic questions remain to be answered. The disorder was initially presumed to have a developmental, degenerative, or autoimmune basis based on the autopsy findings in the hypothalamus of a limi...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Repaske DR,Phillips JA 3rd

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanism is at the heart of understanding, and this chapter addresses underlying brain mechanisms and pathways of cognition and the impact of sleep on these processes, especially those serving learning and memory. This chapter reviews the current understanding of the relationship between sleep/waking states and cogni...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Poe GR,Walsh CM,Bjorness TE

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Susceptibility to chronic tinnitus is highly variable and of particular interest when it comes to defining strategies for prevention and treatment. While several rare monogenic disorders have been described that are associated with tinnitus, the genetic underpinnings of the more common forms of the syndrome are still ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sand PG,Langguth B,Kleinjung T,Eichhammer P

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that can affect any individual at a given instance. Current treatment options for SCI include the use of high dose methylprednisolone sodium succinate, a corticosteroid, surgical interventions to stabilize and decompress the spinal cord, intensive m...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Baptiste DC,Fehlings MG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings from 103 photoreceptors in the excised pineal body of adult trouts were obtained by using single electrode current- and voltage-clamp techniques. The photoresponses to brief flashes showed the same polarity but a slower time course than those previously recorded from retinal photoreceptors of ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Marchiafava PL,Kusmic C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for decades that females are more susceptible than men to inflammatory autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. In addition, female patients with these diseases experience clinical improvements during pregnancy with a temporary "rebound" exacerbatio...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gold SM,Voskuhl RR

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The epileptologically informed in-depth analysis of auto- and heteroanamnestic historical sources supports the hypothesis that Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) might have suffered from a photosensitive idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome with absences, absence status, myoclonic seizures, and bilateral tonic-clonic seiz...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Altenmüller DM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) participate in a variety of physiologic and pathologic processes in the nervous system. nNOS was originally felt to be a constitutively expressed enzyme, but recent observations suggest that its levels are dynamically controlled in response to neuronal development, plasticity and ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Dawson TM,Sasaki M,Gonzalez-Zulueta M,Dawson VL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinogeniculate connections are one of the most striking examples of connection specificity within the visual pathway. In almost every connection there is one dominant afferent cell per geniculate cell, and both afferent and geniculate cells have very similar receptive fields. The remarkable specificity and strength ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Alonso JM,Yeh CI,Weng C,Stoelzel C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A neural-network module with attractor dynamics has been shown recently to be robust to stochastic noise in external and internal signals, and to converge rapidly onto an output signal that is an unbiased and efficient representation of the environment. We suggest here a modular network architecture with attractor dyn...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Krouchev NI,Kalaska JF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following chapter offers an overview of results of experimental studies conducted among healthy individuals examining the effects of acute administration of Δ9-THC and other cannabinoids, alone or in combination, on brain function and behavior, also as a function of previous cannabis exposure. In light of their me...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Colizzi M,Bhattacharyya S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The visual system is tied to the retina. Because the eyes move in the orbit, and the head moves on the body, accurate location of an object in extrapersonal space cannot simply result from a visual signal. Instead, the retinal signal must be combined with an estimate of where the eyes are in the orbit, and where the h...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Zhang M,Wang X,Goldberg ME

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primates are able to recognize a particular object despite major differences in the retinal images of the object. Inferior temporal cortex is suggested to be involved in this invariant object recognition. Neurons of this cortex show shape selectivity and it has been shown that this shape selectivity is relatively inva...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Vogels R,Orban GA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partly due to the failure of anthropology to productively engage the fields of psychology and neuroscience, investigations in cultural neuroscience have occurred largely without the active involvement of anthropologists or anthropological theory. Dramatic advances in the tools and findings of social neuroscience have ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Brown RA,Seligman R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tibetan Buddhist classification of mind, its divisions and the system of meditation practices aimed at achieving ideal states of being are a complex presentation of psychological, behavioral and spiritual concepts and processes that demand thorough understanding before assessing their value and outcome (Yeshe, 199...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Rapgay L,Rinpoche VL,Jessum R

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium binding proteins, such as calretinin, are abundantly expressed in distinctive patterns in the central nervous system but their physiological function remains poorly understood. Calretinin is expressed in cerebellar granule cells which provide the major excitatory input to Purkinje cells through parallel fibers...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gall D,Roussel C,Nieus T,Cheron G,Servais L,D'Angelo E,Schiffmann SN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) is widespread in the nervous system and is thought to play a role in a variety of different neuronal functions, including learning and memory (see other chapters, this volume). A number of behavioral studies have indicated that NO is involved in several types of learning such as motor learning (Yanag...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hawkins RD,Son H,Arancio O

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive control and decision making are two important research areas in the realm of higher-order cognition. Control processes such as interference control and monitoring in cognitive and affective contexts have been found to influence the process of decision making. Development of control processes follows a gradua...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kar BR,Vijay N,Mishra S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal brain function requires constant adaptation as an organism interacts with the environment and learns to associate important sensory stimuli with appropriate motor actions. Neurological disorders may disrupt these learned associations, potentially requiring new functional pathways to be formed to replace the los...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Rebesco JM,Miller LE

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Chronic epilepsy, as a consequence of status epilepticus, has been studied in animal models in order to analyze the cellular mechanisms responsible for the subsequent occurrence of spontaneous seizures. Status epilepticus, induced by either kainic acid or pilocarpine or by prolonged electrical stimulation, causes a ch...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Dudek FE,Hellier JL,Williams PA,Ferraro DJ,Staley KJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00