GABA uptake into isolated retinal Müller glial cells of the guinea-pig detected electrophysiologically.

abstract：:Neuropathological and neuroimaging studies indicate a decrease in Purkinje cell (PC) density in the cerebellum of autistic patients and rodent models of autism. Autism is far more prevalent in males than females, and sex-specific properties of PCs have been reported recently. We investigated the differential sensitivi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Roux S,Bailly Y,Bossu JL

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate the use of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for detection of neurotransmitter stimulation using the dopamine transporter ligands amphetamine and CFT (2beta-carbomethoxy-3beta-(4-fluorophenyl)tropane) as pharmacological challenges. We demonstrate that the unilateral loss of a hemodynamic response to eith...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen YI,Brownell AL,Galpern W,Isacson O,Bogdanov M,Beal MF,Livni E,Rosen BR,Jenkins BG

更新日期：1999-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory evoked fields were recorded to determine the effects of movement and attention on high-frequency oscillations during active finger movements of the ipsilateral and contralateral sides in response to electrical stimulation of the median nerve. A whole-scalp neuromagnetometer was used to record somatosenso...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Inoue K,Harada T,Kaseda Y,Mimori Y,Hashizume A,Hashimoto I,Matsumoto M

更新日期：2002-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Axotomy-induced death of corticospinal neurons (CSN) is prevented by intracotrical infusions of BDNF or NT-3 within the first week after axotomy. The present study examined whether this represents merely a delay of CSN death or whether BDNF and NT-3 can promote long-term survival of these neurons in vivo. The neurotro...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hammond EN,Tetzlaff W,Mestres P,Giehl KM

更新日期：1999-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary slowly adapting receptors (SARs) and rapidly adapting receptors (RARs) are important components of various respiratory reflexes. In anesthetized, paralyzed and artificially ventilated rats, we found an inhibitory linkage from the former to the latter system at the level of their second-order relay neurons (P...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ezure K,Tanaka I

更新日期：2000-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, changes in the cytokine system (IL-1 beta, IL-2, IL-3, IL-6 and TNF alpha) were assessed following exposure to mild mood induction (negative and positive) in humans. An increase in secretion of TNF alpha, a decrease in that of IL-2 and of IL-3 with no change in IL-1 beta and in IL-6 secretion lev...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mittwoch-Jaffe T,Shalit F,Srendi B,Yehuda S

更新日期：1995-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Oleic acid, a cis-unsaturated free fatty acid, is proposed to be involved in the protein kinase C (PKC) activation pathway. Its biological actions, however, have not been well-characterized. We examined the effects of oleic acid on acetylcholine (ACh)-gated channel currents using Torpedo nicotinic ACh receptors expres...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nishizaki T,Ikeuchi Y,Matsuoka T,Sumikawa K

更新日期：1997-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The conditioned place preference (CPP) induced by cocaine 2.5 mg/kg was measured in rats pre-exposed to ethanol (14 days with only 10% v/v ethanol followed by a free choice between ethanol solution and water for 14 days). Rats were divided according to their alcohol intake during the free choice period into low-drinki...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Le Pen G,Duterte-Boucher D,Daoust M,Costentin J

更新日期：1998-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple regression voxel-based morphometry analyses were used to examine the relationship between regional gray matter volumes and neurocognitive performance in 10 patients with amnestic mild cognitive impairment and 20 healthy age-matched controls. Cognitive functioning was assessed with seven standardized neuropsyc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bonekamp D,Yassa MA,Munro CA,Geckle RJ,Yousem DM,Barker PB,Schretlen DJ,Brandt J,Horská A

更新日期：2010-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the medial septum in suppressing paradoxical sleep and promoting slow wave sleep was suggested on the basis of neurotoxic lesion studies. However, these conclusions need to be substantiated with further experiments, including chemical stimulation studies. In this report, the medial septum was stimulated in...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mukherjee D,Kaushik MK,Jaryal AK,Kumar VM,Mallick HN

更新日期：2012-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcortical visual inputs to motion-selective cortex in primates survive after damage to the primary visual cortex (area 17/V1). Activation of human motion cortex was examined using scalp electrodes in a V1-damaged hemianope. Blind field motion-onset visual evoked potentials (VEPs) shared many of the characteristics a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Benson PJ,Guo K,Hardiman MJ

更新日期：1999-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 (HIF-1) regulates the expression of neuroprotective genes such as erythropoietin (EPO). We investigated the mechanism by which zinc, an excitotoxin-like metal, regulates HIF-1 under hypoxic conditions in astrocytes. In hypoxic LN215 cells, HIF-1alpha stabilized and accumulated in the nucleus...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kim I,Kim CH,Seo GH,Kim HS,Lee J,Kim DG,Ahn YS

更新日期：2008-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Predicting neuron death or survival after axonal injury is important in neurotrauma research. We now used in vivo confocal neuroimaging microscopy to repeatedly visualize retinal ganglion cells after optic nerve crush and studied their morphological alterations and ultimate fate. An intracollicular injection of a retr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Rousseau V,Engelmann R,Sabel BA

更新日期：1999-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared various measures of visual-vestibular interaction in subjects with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) or non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), as well as non-diabetic controls. Subjects with IDDM exhibited significantly greater postural sway than controls on those conditions in the Clini...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Darlington CL,Erasmus J,Nicholson M,King J,Smith PF

更新日期：2000-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Blockade of L-type Ca2+ channels results in a decrease in firing frequency of neostriatal neurons. In contrast, N- and P/Q-types of Ca2+ channel cooperate to tune firing pattern, since both of these channel types have to be blocked to enhance firing frequency. Parameters of the intensity-frequency plot were differenti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pérez-Garci E,Bargas J,Galarraga E

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats with an experimental painful peripheral neuropathy (the chronic injury (CCI) model) display heatevoked hyperalgesia. There is now considerable evidence that nitric oxide (NO) and nitric oxide synthase are involved in the development of hyperalgesia in acute inflammatory pain states. The mechanisms responsible for...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tal M

更新日期：1996-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the role of kainate receptor activation in modulating the influx of Ca2+ coupled to the exocytotic release of glutamate in rat hippocampal synaptosomal fractions (P2). In whole hippocampus synaptosomes stimulation with domoic acid increased the intracellular free Ca2+ concentration ([Ca2+]i) in a dose-...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Malva JO,Carvalho AP,Carvalho CM

更新日期：1996-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute arthritis is associated with pain-related behavior, joint swelling and increased joint temperature. Arthritic animals exhibit a significant decrease in paw withdrawal latency 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 h after induction of inflammation, when compared with baseline values, indicative of secondary hyperalgesia. Intra-articu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lawand NB,Willis WD,Westlund KN

更新日期：1997-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha oscillations during cognitive performance have mostly been studied in memory and/or basic attention tasks. This study investigates task-related alpha power desynchronization during an attentional switching task requiring higher executive attentional control. Low 8-10 Hz and high 10-12 Hz alpha power responses ar...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Verstraeten E,Cluydts R

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) and adrenomedullin are structurally similar neuropeptides acting as potent vasodilators of blood pressure and mediator of inflammation in skin. Revealing the expression pattern of their common receptor-Calcitonin gene-related peptide receptor (Calcrl) in their targeted cells is i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Gong Y,Wei JP,Wang TH,Zhong HB,Liao XH

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A unilateral ibotenic acid lesion of the nucleus basalis magnocellularis in the rat, which is known to produce a reduction in cortical choline acetyltransferase activity and acetylcholine release, produces a decrease of 125I-alpha-bungarotoxin and 125I-kappa-bungarotoxin binding sites in the frontoparietal cortex of t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sugaya K,Downen M,Giacobini E

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of GABAB receptors hyperpolarizes 5-HT neurons and reduces cell firing. In situ hybridization showed the presence of the GABAB-RI receptor transcript in virtually all 5-HT neurons of the dorsal and median raphe nuclei (DR and MnR, respectively) whereas the GAD transcript was present mainly outside these...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Abellán MT,Adell A,Honrubia MA,Mengod G,Artigas F

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic nicotine exposure enhances axon reflexes in adult rats. Since smoking mothers expose their infants to nicotine, this study investigated whether late gestational and or lactational maternal nicotine exposure affects neonatal axon reflexes. Osmotic pumps, implanted subcutaneously in adult female rats, delivered ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Grunfeld JA,Tiedemann GJ,Westerman RA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelin basic proteins (MBPs) have been shown to be ADP-ribosylated in-vitro by cholera toxin in the presence of NAD. Since acid-soluble extracts of brain contain other proteins in the 14-32 kD range (such as histones) in addition to MBP's, the identification of the ADP-ribosylated proteins was uncertain. To determine ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Boulias C,Moscarello MA

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While dopamine mechanisms play a crucial role in cocaine-taking behavior, the contribution of endogenous opioid systems is less clear. We assessed the effects of opioid receptor blockade by naloxone (1 mg/kg, s.c.) on the daily performance and subsequent initiation of cocaine self-administration in trained rats. Nalox...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kiyatkin EA,Brown PL

更新日期：2003-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of PKCepsilon and its co-localization with various GABA(A) receptor subunits within limbic structures of the mouse brain was examined by fluorescence immunohistochemistry. Levels of PKCepsilon immunoreactivity were highest in the cingulate cortex and dentate gyrus, moderate in the nucleus accumbens, a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Olive MF,Hodge CW

更新日期：2000-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is recognized as being involved in the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases. Using organ culture as a model for possible pathological changes we studied changes in ET(A) and ETB receptor function using a sensitive in vitro method. We observed an up-regulation of the ET(B) receptor and an ama...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hansen-Schwartz J,Edvinsson L

更新日期：2000-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to visualize the dynamic features of Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) activity. In order to do so, we synthesized a new reagent by conjugating a fluoroprobe, 6-acryloyl-2-dimethylaminonaphthalene (acrylodan), to syntide 2, a specific peptide substrate for CaMKII. In cell-free conditions...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Higashi H,Sato K,Omori A,Sekiguchi M,Ohtake A,Kudo Y

更新日期：1996-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:As the most numerous cell type in the brain, astrocytes are coupled via gap junction channels. It is believed that communication among astrocytes is normally regulated by extracellular ions, neurotransmitters and neuromodulators. However, the level of astrocytic coupling is altered in abnormal conditions such as strok...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bani-Yaghoub M,Felker JM,Naus CC

更新日期：1999-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain membrane phospholipid fatty acid composition is investigated in Alzheimer's disease using fresh pathologically proven autopsy material. The most striking abnormalities in Alzheimer brains compared to age-matched controls are found in the n - 6 line of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) showing an elevation of 18...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Nakada T,Kwee IL,Ellis WG

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00