Novel gene HCS1 is specifically expressed in the giant interneurones of the terrestrial snail.

abstract：:There is disagreement in the literature as to whether smooth pursuit latency is reduced when a temporal gap is introduced between the extinction of a central fixation target and the illumination of an eccentric moving target. This study confirms that in human subjects smooth pursuit latency is reduced by gaps and that...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Knox PC

更新日期：1998-03-30 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：:We investigated the spatio-temporal brain activity on the time scale of several milliseconds related to the mental rotation task requiring judgements of hand orientation, using a whole-cortex MEG (magnetoencephalography) system. Neuronal activity in the visual cortex was observed approximately 100-200 ms from stimulus...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kawamichi H,Kikuchi Y,Endo H,Takeda T,Yoshizawa S

更新日期：1998-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective degeneration of hypothalamic orexin neurons, a hallmark of pathology in narcolepsy patients, is in part reproduced in hypothalamic slice cultures by application of an endogenous excitotoxin quinolinic acid. Depolarized membrane potential may be responsible for the vulnerability of orexin neurons to excitotox...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Katsuki H,Akaike A

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vectors based on lentiviruses are opening up new approaches for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Currently, the equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV) vector is one of the most attractive gene delivery systems with respect to neuronal tropism. The aim was to validate EIAV-lentiviral vectors as a gene deliv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Azzouz M,Ralph S,Wong LF,Day D,Askham Z,Barber RD,Mitrophanous KA,Kingsman SM,Mazarakis ND

更新日期：2004-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed two replication-deficient recombinant adenovirus vectors coding human basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), one with and one without the interleukin-2 (IL-2) secretory signal sequence and examined their neurotrophic effects on primary neuronal cells in vitro. The primary neuronal cells were successfull...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Matsuoka N,Miyatake S,Yukawa H,Takahashi JC,Saiki M,Mori H,Ishii K,Akimoto M,Hamada H,Hashimoto N

更新日期：2000-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglial activation is a prominent feature of affected brain areas in multiple system atrophy. Microglia express proinflammatory peptides, which may be a result of activation of nuclear factor-KB. We investigated the nuclear presence of RelA, the 65 kDa subunit of the NF-KB/RelA family in striatum and brain stem of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schwarz SC,Seufferlein T,Liptay S,Schmid RM,Kasischke K,Foster OJ,Daniel S,Schwarz J

更新日期：1998-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Using PET, subtraction and correlation analysis were jointly employed to determine the specific and complementary contributions of frontal and medial temporal regions to verbal episodic encoding and retrieval processes. Subtraction analysis highlighted prefrontal rCBF increases which were predominantly left-sided duri...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bernard F,Desgranges B,Platel H,Baron JC,Eustache F

更新日期：2001-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in drug tolerance and regulating pain. The purpose of the present study is to explore the regulatory mechanism of miR-124-3p on dezocine tolerance against pain in a rat model. The expression of miR-124-3p and TRAF6 in spinal cord of rats was detected by quantitative reverse-tran...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huo Y,Zhang K,Zhang T,Han Y,Hu Z

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Perception of apparent motion operates somewhat differently for objects and human figures. Depending on the interstimulus interval, the latter d may give rise to either perception of a direct path (i.e. biologically impossible) or indirect path (i.e. biologically possible). Here, PET was used to investigate whether a ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Stevens JA,Fonlupt P,Shiffrar M,Decety J

更新日期：2000-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Event-related potentials were recorded in healthy volunteers to test the accuracy of the human brain to extract, preattentively, auditory abstract rules. The abstract rule was determined by the frequency relationship between two pure tones forming a pair. The standard pairs had identical tone frequency, whereas the de...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Carral V,Corral MJ,Escera C

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This review paper on visual mismatch negativity (MMN), an event-related brain potential component, provides arguments in favor of its theoretical importance in visual cognitive sciences. We propose that (a) previous visual MMN findings can be regarded as ample evidence for the existence of unintentional prediction abo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kimura M,Schröger E,Czigler I

更新日期：2011-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared the visuospatial asymmetries in children with dyslexia and healthy children by using the manual line bisection task, and investigated the processing of spatial context with a 'local' cueing paradigm consisting of geometric symbols placed on the extremities of the lines. The performance between heal...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Michel C,Bidot S,Bonnetblanc F,Quercia P

更新日期：2011-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:To observe sequential stages in tactile pattern discrimination and their modification with and without attention, we used whole-head anatomically constrained magnetoencephalography to spatiotemporally map brain responses. Eight, normal, right-handed participants discriminated between two patterns presented on the palm...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Reed CL,Hagler DJ Jr,Marinkovic K,Dale A,Halgren E

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences related to development were investigated using a finger isometric force task in children with cerebral palsy and control children. The increase in force and force control observed in controls did not take place in patients. In the younger subset of patients (< 10 years) the force produced by the non-affect...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Smits-Engelsman BC,Rameckers EA,Duysens J

更新日期：2004-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumers often rely on observable cues that hint at the hidden quality of a product. The aim of this study was to investigate brain activities associated with the country-of-origin (COO) effect and consumer evaluation of a product design. Electroencephalogram recordings were used to observe event-related brain potent...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Min BK,Cho K,Sung J,Cho E

更新日期：2014-03-05 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：:Calpain activation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease. Okadaic acid, a protein phosphatase-2A inhibitor, has been used in Alzheimer's disease research models to increase tau phosphorylation and induce neuronal death. We previously reported that okadaic acid induced predominant activation of...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yoon S,Choi J,Huh JW,Hwang O,Kim D

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Automatic phrase-building processes were investigated in second-language (L2) learners of French (native German speakers). Event-related brain potentials were recorded while participants listened to syntactically or semantically correct or incorrect French sentences containing a subject-modifying relative clause. Phra...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Isel F

更新日期：2007-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple but effective method has been devised to explore backward masking in cutaneous sensation. In this method a weak electrical shock to the palm (test stimulus) is followed by a stronger shock to the same site (masking stimulus). By combining this stimulation strategy with a choice reaction time paradigm, it has ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： MacIntyre NJ,McComas AJ

更新日期：1996-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The amounts of three adenylyl cyclase (AC) subtypes in membranes from brain obtained post-mortem from patients with dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) and controls were studied by Western blotting using polyclonal antibodies. AC subtypes were characterized by preabsorption by complementary peptides, species difference, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yamamoto M,Ozawa H,Saito T,Frölich L,Riederer P,Takahata N

更新日期：1996-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience affects how brains respond to sound. Here, we examined how the sensitivity and selectivity of auditory cortical neuronal responses were affected in adult rats by the repeated presentation of a complex sound that was paired with basal forebrain stimulation. The auditory cortical region that was responsive to...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mercado E,Bao S,Orduña I,Gluck MA,Merzenich MM

更新日期：2001-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell death and neurofibrillary tangle formation are prominent features of Alzheimer's disease (AD). It has been suggested that DNA damage may reflect neuronal vulnerability. In this context, the Ced homologue Bcl-2 is able to repress a number of cell death programs. Recently we found both numerous nuclei exhibiting DN...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Su JH,Satou T,Anderson AJ,Cotman CW

更新日期：1996-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglia are the only immunocompetent cells resident in the central nervous system which are capable of protecting the brain from infection and tumors. These resident macrophages possess a vast array of mechanisms for the destruction of bacteria and tumor cells. One of these mechanisms involves the generation of nitr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wood PL,Choksi S,Bocchini V

更新日期：1994-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatotopic organization of the human medial wall of the cerebral hemispheres was studied using functional MRI conducted at high field strength (3 T) with fine spatial resolution ( approximately 2 mm). Healthy subjects performed paced, repetitive movements of the fingers and toes. Within the supplementary motor area (...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mayer AR,Zimbelman JL,Watanabe Y,Rao SM

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:One mechanism thought to mediate hand and upper limb control across motor cortices is called interhemispheric inhibition (IHI). Somatosensory cortices are important in the motor control of the hand, although the neural mechanisms by which somatic loci act are not fully understood. In the present study, we study the po...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zapallow CM,Jacobs MF,Lee KG,Asmussen MJ,Tsang P,Nelson AJ

更新日期：2013-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal network reconstruction is a pivotal determinant for functional recovery after spinal cord injury (SCI), the process of which includes synaptogenesis. Slit2 protein has been identified as a key regulator of axon regeneration and synapse formation in the vertebrate. Meanwhile, RhoA is the converging cascade of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li Y,Gao Y,Xu X,Shi R,Liu J,Yao W,Ke C

更新日期：2017-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonist action at dopamine D2 receptors appears to explain many, but not all of the effects of antipsychotic drugs. Because of the interactions of dopamine with glutamate, and the implication of the latter in the etiology of schizophrenia, possible effects of antipsychotic drugs on glutamate receptors were assessed...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Banerjee SP,Zuck LG,Yablonsky-Alter E,Lidsky TI

更新日期：1995-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Astrogliosis is an important component of the response to injury of the central nervous system (CNS). The Id family of helix-loop-helix (HLH) transcription factors has been implicated in the regulation of cellular differentiation in several different lineages and may contribute to the regulation of astrogliosis. We ex...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Andres-Barquin PJ,Hernandez MC,Israel MA

更新日期：1998-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacologically distinct NMDA-glutamate receptor subtypes have been reported in brain. We have studied the developmental expression of the mRNA encoding the NMDA receptor NR2C subunit in the rat brain by in situ hybridization. In contrast with the adult where no hybridization signal was detected in the hippocampus, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pollard H,Khrestchatisky M,Moreau J,Ben Ari Y

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00