Protein kinase C delta- and epsilon-subspecies in rat central nervous tissue; differential distribution and phorbol ester-induced redistribution in synaptosomes.

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multifactorial neurological disorder caused by selective dopaminergic neuronal loss. Quercetin (QC) in combination with piperine (bioenhancer) acts as potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective against 6-OHDA rat model of PD. Rats were injected 6-OHDA (8μg/2μl, saline) u...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Singh S,Kumar P

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Steroid hormones substantially influence brain development, reproduction sexual differentiation and emotion. These effects are mediated by steroid hormone receptors and cofactors, which directly regulate gene expression. Deciphering how and where these transcriptional activators occur in a cell provides the groundwork...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kawata M,Matsuda K,Nishi M,Ogawa H,Ochiai I

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the amygdala's role in survival mechanisms, and its pivotal contributions to psychological processes, it is no surprise that it is one of the most well-studied brain regions. One of the common methods for understanding the functional role of the amygdala is the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Murphy JE,Yanes JA,Kirby LAJ,Reid MA,Robinson JL

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that occurs following an unexpected exposure to a severe psychological event. A history of a brief trauma is reported to affect a risk for future PTSD development; however, little is known about the mechanisms by which a previous trauma exposure drives the s...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Iwasaki S,Sakaguchi T,Ikegaya Y

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the number and size of motoneurons and myelinated nerve fibers innervating the medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscle in the hindlimb of rats that were subjected to swimming for 10 months (30 min, 3 days/week) from 17 to 27 months of age. The number of MG motoneurons in exercised aged rats was slightly, but not ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kanda K,Hashizume K

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we have found novel mammalian tachykinins, neurokinin alpha and beta isolated from porcine spinal cord, whose chemical structures are similar to those of substance P or kassinin. In the present study, we describe a specific assay system for neurokinin alpha and beta by combining HPLC and radioimmunoassay. We...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Kanazawa I,Ogawa T,Kimura S,Munekata E

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of acupuncture-like stimulation of the various segmental areas on gastric motility were examined in anesthetized rats. An acupuncture needle (diameter 340 microns) was inserted into the skin and underlying muscles at a depth of 4-5 mm and was twisted right and left once every second for 60 s. Gastric motil...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Sato A,Sato Y,Suzuki A,Uchida S

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to ascertain the possible expression of Fos-like immunoreactivity (Fos-LI) in the postsynaptic dorsal column (PSDC) neurons in response to noxious mechanical stimulation of the forepaw glabrous area of normal rats. For this purpose, Fos immunohistochemistry along with Fluoro-Gold (FG) retrogra...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Day AS,Wen CY,Shieh JY,Sun WZ,Lue JH

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in synaptic efficacy at the parallel fiber (PF)-Purkinje cell (PC) synapse are postulated to be a cellular basis for motor learning. Although long-term efficacy changes lasting more than an hour at this synapse, i.e., long-term potentiation and depression, have been extensively studied, relatively short lastin...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Goto J,Inoue T,Kuruma A,Mikoshiba K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological gambling (PG) is a non-substance based addiction that shares many behavioral and neural features with substance based addictions. However, in PG behavioral and neural changes are unlikely to be confounded by effects of acute or chronic drug exposure. Changes in reward based decision-making in particular i...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Wiehler A,Peters J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of glial-fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) or the re-expression of progenitor markers such as Nestin increases in reactive astrocytes after brain ischemia. We investigated the dynamics of reactive astrocytes after transient focal brain ischemia by examining the expression of Musashi1 (Msi1), an RNA-bindin...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Oki K,Kaneko N,Kanki H,Imai T,Suzuki N,Sawamoto K,Okano H

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is still incompletely known how NMDA receptors (NMDA-R) regulate bidirectional synaptic plasticity. We examined this issue by an experimental protocol in which paired pulse stimulation (PPS) with 50ms interstimulus interval and basal frequency of 0.1Hz was applied to CA1 area of rat hippocampal slices during low Mg...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Huang FS,Abbas AK,Li R,Afanasenkau D,Wigström H

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons in the inferior temporal (IT) cortex respond not only to the shape, color or texture of objects, but to the horizontal positional disparity of visual features in the right and left retinal images. IT neurons with similar shape selectivity cluster in columns. In this study, we examined how IT neurons are spatia...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Yoshiyama K,Uka T,Tanaka H,Fujita I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a new method to visualize the myeloarchitecture in fresh slices, and investigated the properties of the functional neural connections around the boundary between the primary auditory cortex (area 41) and area 18a in rat cerebral slices. A fresh slice illuminated by near-vertical light was observed with a ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Hishida R,Hoshino K,Kudoh M,Norita M,Shibuki K

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate biophysical mechanisms underlying the Zn2+ block on the low-threshold T-type Ca2+ current (I(T)), we examined the Zn(2+)-induced alterations of gating properties of I(T) of a rat thalamic relay neuron and of alpha1G channels expressed in HEK-293 cells, using a whole-cell voltage clamp technique. The effec...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Noh J,Kim MK,Chung JM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of substance P (SP) on cholinergic transmission were studied at the neuromuscular junction of frogs by intracellular and voltage-clamp recording methods. Bath application of SP increased the amplitude of end-plate potential (e.p.p.) evoked in either low-Ca2+ -high Mg2+ or curare-containing solution. SP at ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Akasu T

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-type Ca2+ channel-dependent long-term potentiation (LTP) occurs predominantly during the critical period of ocular dominance plasticity in rat and cat visual cortex. Noradrenaline and serotonin are known to facilitate ocular dominance plasticity. In this study using rat visual cortical slices, we tested whether this...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Inaba M,Maruyama T,Yoshimura Y,Hosoi H,Komatsu Y

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a member of the transforming growth factor-beta superfamily and acts as a neurotrophic factor for the nigrostriatal dopamine (DA) system. Although previous studies have shown that pretreatment with GDNF could prevent degenerative changes of nigrostriatal DA system ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Aoi M,Date I,Tomita S,Ohmoto T

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate electrophysiological correlates related to the recognition of repeated faces in the intact human by means of event-related brain potentials (ERPs). A group of young healthy adults performed a continuous face recognition task, in which 240 unfamiliar faces were flashed upon ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Münte TF,Brack M,Grootheer O,Wieringa BM,Matzke M,Johannes S

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eye movements were induced by stimulating the ventral bank of the anterior ectosylvian sulcus (AES) of chloralose-anesthetized cats. Intracortical microstimulation of this cortex evoked centering movements of both eyes. The latency of eye movement was 45 ms (range 40-60 ms) and the intensity of stimulation was 33 micr...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tamai Y,Miyashita E,Nakai M

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglial activation and proliferation occur in nearly all forms of brain injury. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of glial cell-line derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) on proliferation and/or survival in a GMIR1 rat microglial cell line, which proliferates in response to granulocyte-macrophage-...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Salimi K,Moser K,Zassler B,Reindl M,Embacher N,Schermer C,Weis C,Marksteiner J,Sawada M,Humpel C

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light-induced changes in the input resistance (Rin) of external, luminosity (i.e. H1) type horizontal cell (HC) perikarya were studied by the bridge-balance method in light-adapted and dark-adapted retinae of carp. Changes in input resistance (delta Rin) induced by short-(460 nm) and long-wavelength (674 nm) flashes, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Furukawa T,Yamada M,Petruv R,Djamgoz MB,Yasui S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic and fatal disease, in which neuronal damage at its late stage cannot be easily reversed. Because AD progression is caused by multiple factors including diverse cellular processes, studies on AD pathogenesis at the molecular and cellular level are challenging. Based on the lessons ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Chun H,Lee CJ

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Damage to the central nervous system (CNS) leads to the disruption of the axonal network and causes neurological dysfunction. Recovery of neurological functions requires restoration of the axonal network; however, injured axons in the adult mammalian CNS rarely regenerate after injury. Failure of the injured axon to r...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Muramatsu R,Yamashita T

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The alar plate of the prosencephalon differentiates into a tectum-like structure when transplanted into the mesencephalon around the 10-somite stage. Here, we report on the projection pattern of the retinal ganglion cells to the transplants. Optic nerve fibers were labeled with horseradish peroxidase (HRP) and 3H-prol...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Nakamura H,Matsui KA,Takagi S,Fujisawa H

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that when a target is moved, cats can change the direction of ongoing target-reaching with brief latency suggesting a tectal relay. Switching of target-reaching has now been investigated after spinal lesions: (1) dorsally in C5 interrupting cortico- (CS) and rubrospinal (RS) fibres to fore...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Alstermark B,Górska T,Lundberg A,Pettersson LG,Walkowska M

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immuno-electron microscopy specifically enhanced with silver staining has been used to demonstrate the localization of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in the ependymocytes of the hamster subcommissural organ (SCO). Hamster SCO consists of the ependymal and hypendymal cell layers, the latter being arranged as ro...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Tsai MH,Wu CH,Chen WP,Shieh JY,Wen CY

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the rat has been the predominant rodent used to investigate the pathophysiology and treatment of experimental spinal cord injury (SCI), the increasing availability of transgenic animals has led to greater use of mouse models. However, behavioral assessment after SCI in mice has been less extensively investiga...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Pajoohesh-Ganji A,Byrnes KR,Fatemi G,Faden AI

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathic pain is a very complex chronic pain state, the detailed molecular mechanisms of which remain unclear. In the present study, Shank3 was found to play an important role in neuropathic pain in rats following spared nerve injury (SNI). Shank3 was upregulated in the spinal dorsal horn of rats subjected to SNI, ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Zhang X,Li X,Wang H,Xie X,Li Y,Xu X,Su S,Zhao H,Li J,Ke C,Liu J

更新日期：2020-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a serious condition often affecting young and healthy individuals around the world. Electro-acupuncture (EA) has been proven to contribute towards neurologic and functional recoveries in SCI, but the underlying mechanism remains largely unknown especially regarding neural specific proteins ...

journal_title：Neuroscience research

authors： Li WJ,Pan SQ,Zeng YS,Su BG,Li SM,Ding Y,Li Y,Ruan JW

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00