Intraspinal stimulation caudal to spinal cord transections in rats. Testing the propriospinal hypothesis.

abstract：:The pacemaker current of a bursting neuron of Helix pomatia was investigated using voltage-clamp and pressure-injection techniques. In the steady state the net membrane current was zero near threshold of the action potential at -45 mV. Negative to this potential the membrane current was inward and steady. During burst...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Swandulla D,Lux HD

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The suppressive action of a moving textured background on responses to moving bars was investigated in 118 striate neurons, 19 dorsal lateral geniculate neurons, and 5 perigeniculate neurons in paralyzed and anesthetized cats. In standard conditions the background was a two-dimensional (2D) noise pattern, the bar move...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gulyás B,Orban GA,Duysens J,Maes H

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed on human elbow flexor and extensor muscles and jaw-opening and -closing muscles to observe the effect on rhythmic movements of sudden loading. The load was provided by an electromagnetic device, which simulated the appearance of a smoothly increasing spring-like load. The responses to this l...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Abbink JH,van der Bilt A,Bosman F,van der Glas HW,Erkelens CJ,Klaassen MF

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The corticospinal tract excitability is modulated when preparing movements. Earlier to movement execution, the excitability of the spinal cord increases waiting for supraspinal commands to release the movement. Movement execution and movement observation share processes within the motor system, although movement obser...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Arias P,Robles-García V,Espinosa N,Corral-Bergantiños Y,Mordillo-Mateos L,Grieve K,Oliviero A,Cudeiro J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conclude our study of the properties and the functional role of the neuromuscular transform (NMT). The NMT is an input-output relation that formalizes the processes by which patterns of motor neuron firing are transformed to muscle contractions. Because the NMT acts as a dynamic, nonlinear, and modifiable filter, t...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Brezina V,Orekhova IV,Weiss KR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Top-down selective attention to the affective properties of taste stimuli increases activation to the taste stimuli in the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) and pregenual cingulate cortex (PGC), and selective attention to the intensity of the stimuli increases the activation in the insular taste cortex, but the origin of the...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Grabenhorst F,Rolls ET

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Odor responses of neocortical neurons in rabbits under light pentobarbital anesthesia were studied in a restricted area in the lateral half of the prefrontal cortex close to the frontal pole. A preevent cumulative sum chart provided a visual display of the change in unit discharge rate following each odor stimulation,...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Onoda N,Imamura K,Obata E,Iino M

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have shown that sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity can be heavily impacted not only by basic threats to survival but also by threats to social bonds. In this study we explored the behavioral and physiological consequences of social exclusion/inclusion in patients with psoriasis, a disease frequen...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ponsi G,Monachesi B,Panasiti V,Aglioti SM,Panasiti MS

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The centre médian-parafascicular (CM-Pf) complex is located at the posterior intralaminar nuclei of the thalamus and forms part of the nonspecific thalamocortical projection system and the internal circuit of the basal ganglia. However, the functional roles of this complex remain to be fully elucidated. Here we have e...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Minamimoto T,Kimura M

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Voltage-dependent K+ currents were studied in normal rat anterior pituitary cells using the patch-clamp technique. To obtain cultures enriched for lactotrophs, density gradient centrifugation was performed on pituitary cells isolated from lactating rats. 2. Depolarizations to about -30 mV from a holding potential o...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Herrington J,Lingle CJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for a persistent Na+ current (I(NaP)) in the apical dendrite of neocortical neurons was sought with the use of fluorescence imaging to measure changes in intradendritic Na+ concentration. Neurons in neocortical brain slices were filled iontophoretically through an intracellular recording microelectrode with t...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Mittmann T,Linton SM,Schwindt P,Crill W

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent studies have shown that extracting pattern motion direction is a dynamical process where edge motion is first extracted and pattern-related information is encoded with a small time lag by MT neurons. A similar dynamics was found for human reflexive or voluntary tracking. Here, we bring an essential, but...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Barthélemy FV,Fleuriet J,Masson GS

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether neuronal activity in the dorsal premotor cortex (PMd) covaries with image motion or actual movement of the arm while planning a target-capturing task when the motor task is guided by an image of the moving arm. For this purpose, we trained a monkey to capture a target on a video screen with...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ochiai T,Mushiake H,Tanji J

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that spontaneous fluctuations in blood oxygen level-dependent (BOLD) signals contain information about the functional organization of the brain has caused a paradigm shift in neuroimaging. It is now well established that intrinsic brain activity is organized into spatially segregated resting-state networ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Mitra A,Snyder AZ,Hacker CD,Raichle ME

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iontophoresis of glutamate at sites on the apical dendrite 278-555 microm from the somata of rat neocortical pyramidal neurons evoked low-threshold, small, slow spikes and/or large, fast spikes in 71% of recorded cells. The amplitude of the small, slow spikes recorded at the soma averaged 9.1 mV, and their apparent th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Schwindt PC,Crill WE

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alphabetagamma GABA(A) receptor currents are phasic and desensitizing, whereas alphabetadelta GABA(A) receptor currents are tonic and have no fast desensitization. alphabetagamma receptors are subsynaptic and mediate phasic inhibition, whereas alphabetadelta receptors are extra- or perisynaptic and mediate tonic inhib...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Feng HJ,Macdonald RL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although species-specific differences in ion channel properties are well-documented, little has been known about the properties of the human Nav1.8 channel, an important contributor to pain signaling. Here we show, using techniques that include voltage clamp, current clamp, and dynamic clamp in dorsal root ganglion (D...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Han C,Estacion M,Huang J,Vasylyev D,Zhao P,Dib-Hajj SD,Waxman SG

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Mechanisms of depolarizing synaptic inhibition were investigated at the crayfish giant motor synapse with the use of two-electrode current- and voltage-clamp techniques. Depolarizing inhibitory postsynaptic potentials (d-IPSPs) of between 5 and 15 mV in amplitude are produced there in the motor giant motoneuron (Mo...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Edwards DH

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult neuronal phenotype is maintained, at least in part, by the sensitivity of individual neurons to a specific selection of neurotrophic factors and the availability of such factors in the neurons' environment. Nerve growth factor (NGF) increases the functional expression of Na(+) channel currents (I(Na)) and both N...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ford CP,Wong KV,Lu VB,Posse de Chaves E,Smith PA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intense itch and urge to scratch are the major symptoms of many chronic skin ailments, which are increasingly common. Vicious itch-scratch cycles are readily established and may diminish quality of life for those afflicted. We investigated peripheral and central processing of two types of itch sensation elicited by sk...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Leknes SG,Bantick S,Willis CM,Wilkinson JD,Wise RG,Tracey I

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypocretin-1 and -2 (Hcrt-1 and -2, also called orexin-A and -B) are newly identified neuropeptides synthesized by hypothalamic neurons. Defects in the Hcrt system underlie the sleep disorder narcolepsy, which is characterized by sleep fragmentation and the involuntary loss of muscle tone called cataplexy. Hcrt neuron...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Peever JH,Lai YY,Siegel JM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The whole cell patch-clamp technique in combination with the slice preparation was used to investigate the electrophysiological properties of pigeon semicircular canal sensory and supporting cells. These properties were also characterized in regenerating neuroepithelia of pigeons preinjected with streptomycin to kill ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Masetto S,Correia MJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on animals have shown that noise-induced hearing loss is followed by an increase of spontaneous firing at several stages of the central auditory system. This central hyperactivity has been suggested to underpin the perception of tinnitus. It was shown that decreasing cochlear activity can abolish the noise-ind...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Noreña AJ,Mulders WH,Robertson D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronization of local and distributed neuronal assemblies is thought to underlie fundamental brain processes such as perception, learning, and cognition. In neurological disease, neuronal synchrony can be altered and in epilepsy may play an important role in the generation of seizures. Linear cross-correlation and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Warren CP,Hu S,Stead M,Brinkmann BH,Bower MR,Worrell GA

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we review a recent paper by Stevenson et al. (J Neurosci 34: 691-697, 2014). This paper illustrates the need to present different forms of stimuli in order to characterize the perceptual abilities of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Furthermore, we will discuss their behavioral results and ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Chan JS,Naumer MJ

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotoxin-induced uveitis (EIU) is commonly used in animals to mimic ocular inflammation in humans. Although the peripheral aspects of EIU have been well studied, little is known of the central neural effects of anterior eye inflammation. EIU was induced in male rats by endotoxin or lipopolysaccharide (LPS, 1 mg/kg ip...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Bereiter DA,Okamoto K,Tashiro A,Hirata H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. We investigated gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) receptors using thin slice patch-clamp techniques in the swellings along axons of posterior pituitary nerve terminals. 2. Activation of the nerve terminal GABAA receptor induced a mean conductance change of 1.5 nS. Normalizing to area gave a mean conductance density of...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Zhang SJ,Jackson MB

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons of the avian nucleus laminaris (NL) compute the interaural time difference (ITD) by detecting coincident arrivals of binaural signals with submillisecond accuracy. The cellular mechanisms for this temporal precision have long been studied theoretically and experimentally. The myelinated axon initial segment in...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ashida G,Abe K,Funabiki K,Konishi M

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that some neural activity is required for the maintenance of long-term potentiation (LTP) at visual cortical inhibitory synapses. We tested whether this was also the case in N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor-independent LTP of excitatory connections in layer 2/3 cells of developing rat visual cortex. ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Liu HN,Kurotani T,Ren M,Yamada K,Yoshimura Y,Komatsu Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many theories on the purpose of neural adaptation, but evidence remains elusive. Here, we discuss the recent work by Benucci et al. (Nat Neurosci 16: 724-729, 2013), who measured for the first time the immediate effects of adaptation on the overall activity of a neuronal population. These measurements confir...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Haak KV,Fast E,Baek Y,Mesik J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00