Down regulation of nestin by TGF-beta or serum in SFME cells accompanies differentiation into astrocytes.

abstract：:This study was designed to clarify the neuroprotective effects of tanshinone IIA (TSA) following cerebral ischemic insult. Adult Sprague-Dawley rats were operated upon to achieve a middle cerebral artery occlusion to cause transient focal cerebral ischemia, which were then randomly divided into the sham-operated contr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wen PY,Li J,Lu BL,Liu J,Yang FZ,Zhou L,Luo H,Li WW,Zhou J

更新日期：2016-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of nicotinamide, a co-factor in the electron transport chain, on the relationship between methamphetamine (MA)-induced striatal dopamine (DA) depletion and energy metabolism change. Four injections of MA (10 mg/kg, i.p.) at 2 h intervals resulted in decreases of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang NK,Wan FJ,Tseng CJ,Tung CS

更新日期：1997-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed-action κ-opioid receptor (KOR) agonist, pentazocine, binds to both KOR and the µ-opioid receptor (MOR). Racemic (±)-pentazocine and (-)-pentazocine, each administered systemically, have been shown to produce antinociception in various animal models. In contrast, racemic (±)-pentazocine failed to produce anti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Robinson DL Jr,Nag S,Mokha SS

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic brain responses were recorded to clarify the cortical representation of vowel processing in Japanese. We investigated the peak latencies and equivalent current dipoles of the auditory N1m responses to the Japanese vowels [a], [i], [o], and [u]. In intraindividual analyses for a single participant, well-replic...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ogata E,Yumoto M,Itoh K,Sekimoto S,Karino S,Kaga K

更新日期：2006-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow mononuclear cells (BMMCs) are known to enhance recovery from ischemic insults by secreting angiogenic factors and inducing the expression of angiogenic factors from host tissues. Therefore, the transplantation of BMMCs is considered a potential approach to promoting the repair of ischemic damaged organs. H...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takagi T,Yoshida T,Okada M,Hata R,Hato N,Gyo K,Hakuba N

更新日期：2014-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Subpopulations of olfactory receptor neurons, which are dispersed throughout the olfactory neuroepithelium, express specific cell surface carbohydrates and project to discrete regions of the olfactory bulb. Cell surface carbohydrates such as N-acetyl-lactosamine have been postulated to mediate sorting and selective fa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Puche AC,Bartlett PF,Key B

更新日期：1997-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Axons from central neurons can regenerate into the tissue matrix formed within a silicone tube capped with two pieces of peripheral nerve, one of which had been sutured to a lesion in the spinal cord. Such axons can grow through a transversely positioned microchip in the tube. These observations suggest that it is fea...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lundborg G,Drott J,Wallman L,Reimer M,Kanje M

更新日期：1998-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, it has been shown that visual perception can be radically altered by signals of other modalities. For example, when a single flash is accompanied by multiple auditory beeps, it is often perceived as multiple flashes. This effect is known as the sound-induced flash illusion. In order to investigate the princi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shams L,Ma WJ,Beierholm U

更新日期：2005-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin sst2(a) receptor was observed, by immunofluorescence, in ependymal cells and in tanycytes of the wall of the ventricle and the hypothalamic recess of the male rat median eminence. Strong immunoreactivity for the receptor protein was observed in lateral tanycytes (alpha-type) while a moderate signal was se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hashemi SH,Li JY,Schindler M,Dahlström A

更新日期：2001-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological manipulation of brain dopamine concentration affects visuospatial working memory in humans and in animals, the latter effects localized to the prefrontal cortex. However, the effects of dopamine agonists on humans are poorly understood. We hypothesized that bromocriptine would have an effect on cogniti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kimberg DY,D'Esposito M,Farah MJ

更新日期：1997-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of epidemiological studies suggest that estrogen therapy is linked to a reduced risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD). The present study was conducted to evaluate the effect of 17beta-estradiol on beta-amyloid (Abeta)-induced toxicity and was performed in rat pheochromocytoma PC 12 cells by measuring th...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Svensson AL,Nordberg A

更新日期：1999-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of CNS distribution of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitor saquinavir may involve ATP-dependent membrane-bound efflux transport proteins that are expressed in several brain cellular compartments. We recently characterized molecular and functional expression of one such transporter, mul...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dallas S,Ronaldson PT,Bendayan M,Bendayan R

更新日期：2004-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that clusterin enhances astrocyte proliferation and extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) activity. It, however, remains largely unknown how clusterin promotes cell growth. Here, we investigate the signaling pathway and related molecules underlying astrocyte proliferation by clusterin. Exo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shim YJ,Shin YJ,Jeong SY,Kang SW,Kim BM,Park IS,Min BH

更新日期：2009-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The serotonin transporter (SERT) terminates serotonergic neurotransmission by rapid reuptake of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) into the nerve terminal or axonal varicosities. SERT represents the target of various antidepressants which inhibit 5-HT transport and are widely used for the pharmacotherapy of depression. Here, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Horschitz S,Hummerich R,Schloss P

更新日期：2001-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The trans-sialidase (TS) of Trypanosoma cruzi induces survival and differentiation of neuronal and glial cells. This mechanism underlying survival is via phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) but how TS promotes neuronal differentiation remained to be determined. Here we show that TS-induced neurite outgrowth in PC12 c...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chuenkova MV,Pereira MA

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy and neurogenesis play a pivotal role in maintaining cellular homeostasis of neurons in the brain. Endurance exercise (EXE) serves as a potent regulator of both autophagy and neurogenesis in the hippocampus of the brain; however, the underlying molecular mechanisms of the dual expression remains unclear. Thus...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jang Y

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A polymorphism of the apolipoprotein E gene, in particular the epsilon 4 allele (ApoE4), has been associated with impaired neuronal phospholipid metabolism and synapse reorganization and has been implicated in several neurodegenerative disorders. Since selective neuronal cell lose and aberrant axonal reorganization re...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Blümcke I,Brockhaus A,Scheiwe C,Rollbrocker B,Wolf HK,Elger CE,Wiestler OD

更新日期：1997-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis is associated with reduced white matter integrity and deficits in key cognitive processes important for arithmetic. This study examined the relationship between white matter microstructure and academic ability in 31 youths with multiple sclerosis (aged 11-19 years) and 34 demographically matched con...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Till C,Deotto A,Tipu V,Sled JG,Bethune A,Narayanan S,Arnold DL,Banwell BL

更新日期：2011-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the influence of noise on brain responses to spoken sentences in MEG. Sixteen subjects had to listen to acoustically presented sentences and judge their syntactic correctness. Sentences were either presented on a silent background or with noise. Noise had differential effects on early auditory and synt...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Herrmann CS,Oertel U,Wang Y,Maess B,Friederici AD

更新日期：2000-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Network tools have been extensively applied to study the properties of brain functional and anatomical networks. In this paper, resiliency of Caenorhabditis elegans cortical networks against cascaded failures is studied. To this end, directed network formed by chemical connections and undirected network formed by elec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jalili M

更新日期：2015-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was performed to examine how intention to learn and explicit knowledge in sequence learning are reflected in event-related potentials. Participants responded to numerals presented in a repeating order, which were replaced infrequently by deviant numerals. The participants were given incidental or int...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Miyawaki K,Sato A,Yasuda A,Kumano H,Kuboki T

更新日期：2005-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the roles of the auditory cortex in discrimination learning of vowel-like sounds consisting of multiple formants. Rats were trained to discriminate between synthetic sounds with four formants. Bilateral electrolytic lesions including the primary auditory cortex and the dorsal auditory association corte...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kudoh M,Nakayama Y,Hishida R,Shibuki K

更新日期：2006-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasticity in the central nervous system may play an important role in clinical pain. The present study shows that long-term potentiation (LTP) may be induced in single wide dynamic range (WDR) neurons in the dorsal horn after high-frequency stimulation of the sciatic nerve in intact urethane anaesthetized rats. Extra...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Svendsen F,Tjølsen A,Hole K

更新日期：1997-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:NMDA receptors (NR) are important in many neurological processes. Using a large series of human brain tissue, we show that the distribution of NR2A/B immunoreactivity varies according to position along a gyrus. For pyramidal neurons in laminae II and III, immunoreactivity is most marked at gyral crown and gyral lips, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sisodiya SM,Heffernan J,Harrison PJ,Squier MV,Thom M

更新日期：2000-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensory information from the genitourinary tract is transmitted to perineal muscle reflex circuits in the spinal cord and to the medullary reticular formation (MRF). This is the first report of a functional descending connection between neurons in the MRF and sensory inputs of the pudendal motoneuron reflex circuitry....

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Johnson RD,Hubscher CH

更新日期：1998-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether in vivo excitotoxicity was mediated by a mechanism of programmed cell death called apoptosis. Neurotoxic doses of kainic acid (1.2 nmol) and quinolinic acid (120 nmol) were unilaterally injected in the dorsal hippocampus of anesthetized rats. Eight or 16 h later the animals were killed and DNA ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ignatowicz E,Vezzani AM,Rizzi M,D'Incalci M

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examine through electrophysiological measures three alternative mechanisms underlying musical chord priming: psychoacoustic distance, common parent-key, and distance along the circle of fifths. In contrast with previous behavioral studies, we present complex tones which do not blur the melodic compon...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Granot RY,Hai A

更新日期：2009-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Using in situ hybridization histochemistry and immunocytochemistry the induction of immediate early genes (IEGs) was studied in the rat superior cervical ganglion (SCG) after deafferentation, axotomy and sialectomy (removal of the submandibular gland). Control SCGs showed very low levels of IEGs, whereby Fos proteins ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Koistinaho J,Pelto-Huikko M,Sagar SM,Dagerlind A,Roivainen R,Hökfelt T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to systematically observe the change of vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1) during inflammatory nociception induced by intraplantar injection of complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA) into the left hind paw in rats. Hot plate latency (HPL) was used to evaluate resulting thermal hyperalgesia and immunohistoche...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Luo H,Cheng J,Han JS,Wan Y

更新日期：2004-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Optical imaging of rat barrel cortex has provided detailed spatio-temporal maps of functional cortical architecture. We describe an event-related procedure (ERP) for optical imaging based on selective signal averaging as reported by Burock et al., using an anti-correlative pseudo-random event sequence. The sequence us...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Martindale J,Berwick J,Johnston D,Jones M,Zheng Y,Coffey P,Paley M,Mayhew J

更新日期：2000-07-14 00:00:00