Development of brain mechanisms for visual global processing and object segmentation.

abstract：:Treatment of refractory PD with autologous adrenal medullary implants utilizing two-stage surgery warrants further investigation. This transplantation technique is associated with prolonged transplant area BBB disruption which may require a change in medical treatment strategies including the withdrawal of peripheral ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Petruk KC,Wilson AF,Schindel DR,Witt NJ,McLean DR,McFarland PA,Johnston RG,McPhee MS,Martin WR,Calne DB

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoreactive oxytocin (OXT) detected in extracts of human coeliac ganglia and nn. vagi was characterized by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). HPLC/RIA examinations demonstrated that a major part of the immunoreactive material in both investigated areas co-eluted with a reference synthetic OXT, but in th...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Vecsernyés M,Jójárt I,Jójárt J,Laczi F

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puerperal psychosis, an episode of mania or psychosis precipitated by childbirth follows approximately one in 1000 deliveries. The evidence of clinical, outcome and genetic studies supports the hypothesis that the majority of puerperal psychotic episodes are manifestations of an affective disorder diathesis with a pue...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jones I,Lendon C,Coyle N,Robertson E,Brockington I,Craddock N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the kidney, the actions of the antidiuretic hormone arginine vasopressin (AVP) renders the collecting duct highly permeable to water. This large increase in water permeability is largely due to the translocation of the water channel aquaporin-2 (AQP-2) from intracellular storage vesicles to the apical plasma membra...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Fenton RA,Moeller HB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last few years, theorists have argued that culture can shape processes of basic visual perception. This work has primarily focused on cultural influences in nonsocial domains, such as cross-cultural differences in seeing and attending to focal stimuli versus backgrounds. Recently, researchers have begun to exam...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Freeman JB,Rule NO,Ambady N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the neostriatum, GABAergic inhibition arises from the action of at least two classes of inhibitory interneurons, and from recurrent collaterals of the principal cells. Interneurons receive excitatory input only from extrinsic sources, and so act in a purely feedforward capacity. Feedback inhibition arises from the ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Wilson CJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The storage and elimination of urine requires the coordination of activity between the autonomic nervous system (thoracolumbar sympathetic and sacral parasympathetic divisions) controlling the urinary bladder and urethra and the lumbosacral somatic motoneurons innervating the striated sphincter and pelvic floor muscle...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Shefchyk SJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Postural instability and falls are common causes of morbidity and mortality in the second most prevalent neurodegenerative condition, Parkinson's disease (PD). Poor understanding of balance dysfunction in PD has hampered the development of novel therapeutic measures for postural instability and balance dysfunction. We...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Beylergil SB,Ozinga S,Walker MF,McIntyre CC,Shaikh AG

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Orienting one's gaze towards a peripheral target is usually composed of a hypometric primary saccade followed by a secondary 'corrective saccade' triggered automatically (without conscious perception) by the retinal error at the end of the primary saccade and characterised by a short latency. Due to visual suppression...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Prablanc C,Desmurget M,Gréa H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern philosophy of mind cannot be understood without recent developments in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, neuroscience, biology, linguistics, and psychology. Classical philosophy of formal languages as well as symbolic AI assume that all kinds of knowledge must explicitly be represented b...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mainzer K

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：: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 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：:Research has outlined how self-regulation is crucial to the decision-making processes and pacing of endurance performance. There is evidence to suggest that executive function is implicated in self-regulatory processes, as the two are conceptually similar and share common brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex. T...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hyland-Monks R,Cronin L,McNaughton L,Marchant D

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:VLBW infants are at risk of lesions including intraventricular haemorrhage and periventricular leucomalacia. Those with normal IQ still present with reading difficulties. Oculomotor performance was assessed on 14 VLBWs (IQ > 85) and 15 full-term age-matched controls. Anti-saccade errors were significantly higher for t...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Newsham D,Knox PC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is a common comorbidity in patients with the metabolic syndrome, a concurrence of cardiovascular risk factors in one individual. While multiple growth factors and adipokines are identified in atherosclerotic lesions, as well as neurotrophins implicated in both ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Chaldakov GN,Fiore M,Stankulov IS,Manni L,Hristova MG,Antonelli A,Ghenev PI,Aloe L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present chapter outlines current thinking regarding serotonin and dopamine in schizophrenia. Each has individually been linked to theories regarding the illness' pathophysiology although the focus here is on their interactive role, a model that has driven drug development in the field for the last 10-15 years. Wit...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Remington G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding how action perception, embodiment, and emotion interact is essential for advancing knowledge about how we perceive and interact with each other in a social world. One tool that has proved particularly useful in the past decade for exploring the relationship between perception, action, and affect is dance...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kirsch LP,Cross ES

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organization of key molecules at glutamatergic synapses in the rat cerebellar cortex as analyzed by high resolution immunocytochemical techniques using gold particles as markers. The distinct compartmentation of glutamate and glutamine was consistent with biochemical data indicating an active role of glia in the r...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ottersen OP,Chaudhry FA,Danbolt NC,Laake JH,Nagelhus EA,Storm-Mathisen J,Torp R

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial scar encapsulation is thought to be one of the major reasons for the failure of chronic brain-machine interfaces. Many strategies, including modification of the probe surface chemistry, delivery of anti-inflammatory drugs, and changes of probe geometry, have been employed to reduce glial scar formation. We have ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ouyang L,Green R,Feldman KE,Martin DC

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:In mammals, the circadian system is composed of the central clock in the hypothalamic suprachiasmatic nuclei and of peripheral clocks that are located in other neural structures and in cells of the peripheral tissues and organs. In adults, the system is hierarchically organized so that the central clock provides the o...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sumova A,Sladek M,Polidarova L,Novakova M,Houdek P

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Predictive processes are widespread in the motor and sensory areas of the primate brain. They enable rapid computations despite processing delays and assist in resolving noisy, ambiguous input. Here we propose that the frontal eye field, a cortical area devoted to sensorimotor aspects of eye movement control, implemen...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Crapse TB,Sommer MA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past, medicine was dominated by acute diseases. Since treatments were unknown to patients they followed their medical doctors´ directives-at least for the duration of the disease. Behavior was thus largely motivated by avoiding expected costs associated with alternative behaviors (I-must). The health challenges...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Knecht S,Kenning P

更新日期：2016-01-01 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