Current approaches and future directions to understanding control of head movement.

abstract：:Molecular biology techniques have begun to shed light on the genetic basis of autosomal dominant central DI, but several very basic questions remain to be answered. The disorder was initially presumed to have a developmental, degenerative, or autoimmune basis based on the autopsy findings in the hypothalamus of a limi...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Repaske DR,Phillips JA 3rd

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When discrepant stimuli are presented to each eye and fusion is impossible, perception spontaneously oscillates between the two patterns (binocular rivalry). Functional MRI (fMRI) research identified a frontoparietal network in the right hemisphere associated with perceptual transitions, and it has been proposed that ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Valle-Inclán F,Gallego E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ocular dominance plasticity may be the paradigmatic in vivo model of activity-dependent plasticity. More than four decades of intense research has delineated the network-level rules that govern synaptic change in this model. The recent characterization of a murine model for ocular dominance plasticity has facilitated ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Taha SA,Stryker MP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective neuronal loss following status epilepticus was first described just under 100 years ago. The acute pathology following status epilepticus was shown to be 'ischemic cell change' and was assumed to arise through hypoxia/ischemia. Less than 30 years ago it was proposed, from experiments in primates, that the se...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Meldrum BS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serotonin (5-HT) neurotransmitter system provides fundamental modulatory regulation of the limbic-corticostriatal circuitry known to be vital in the development of addiction as well as the aspects of addiction that hinder recovery and contribute to relapse. Thus, components of the 5-HT system may provide novel tar...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Bubar MJ,Cunningham KA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of spinal cord injury on an individual's gastrointestinal tract function is often poorly understood by the general public and also by those involved with persons with spinal cord injury. This chapter reviews the anatomy, physiology and function of the gastrointestinal tract, with particular emphasis on neur...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Chung EA,Emmanuel AV

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral malformations are best understood as abnormal tissue morphogenesis in the context of disorders of ontogenesis. In neuroembryology, the timing of onset and duration of abnormal genetic expression and neurodevelopmental processes are primordial and must always be assessed, regardless whether the dysgenesis is p...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sarnat HB,Flores-Sarnat L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the 1950s and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the 1980s, a great deal of evidence has mounted for the roles of neurotrophins (NGF; BDNF; neurotrophin-3, NT-3; and neurotrophin-4/5, NT-4/5) in development, physiology, and pathology. BDNF in particular has ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Binder DK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puerperal psychosis, an episode of mania or psychosis precipitated by childbirth follows approximately one in 1000 deliveries. The evidence of clinical, outcome and genetic studies supports the hypothesis that the majority of puerperal psychotic episodes are manifestations of an affective disorder diathesis with a pue...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jones I,Lendon C,Coyle N,Robertson E,Brockington I,Craddock N

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal cord injuries often lead to disorders in the control of autonomic function, including problems with blood pressure regulation, voiding, defecation and reproduction. The root cause of all these problems is the destruction of brain pathways that control spinal autonomic neurons lying caudal to the lesion. Changes...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Llewellyn-Smith IJ,Weaver LC,Keast JR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It was postulated that the perceived association of visual features is based on the synchronization of those neural signals that are activated by a coherent visual object. Two types of synchronized cortical signals were found by us in cat and monkey visual cortex, and were proposed as candidates for feature associatio...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Eckhorn R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been tacitly assumed that a long descending motor tract axon consists of a private line connecting the cell of origin to a single muscle, as a motoneuron innervates a single muscle. However, this notion of a long descending motor tract referred to as a private line is no longer tenable, since recent studies hav...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Shinoda Y,Sugiuchi Y,Izawa Y,Hata Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objects have specific cognitive attributes, elicit particular visuo-motor responses, and require visual processes beyond primary visual cortex to combine information over extended regions as a basis for the segmentation and integration of visual objects. As well as segmentation, the assignment of region boundaries to ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Braddick O,Atkinson J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings on nonprimate mammals place the issue of mother-infant lateralized relations in a broader context, demonstrating that humans are one of many species showing this feature. The remarkable interspecies consistency in the direction of lateralization points to a continuity between lateralized mother-infant interac...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Karenina K,Giljov A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) participate in a variety of physiologic and pathologic processes in the nervous system. nNOS was originally felt to be a constitutively expressed enzyme, but recent observations suggest that its levels are dynamically controlled in response to neuronal development, plasticity and ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Dawson TM,Sasaki M,Gonzalez-Zulueta M,Dawson VL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The noradrenergic (NA) afferent projection to the cerebellar cortex, which originates mainly from the locus coeruleus (LC), may act on the target neurons by utilizing both alpha- and beta-adrenoceptors. Experiments performed in decerebrate cats have shown that unilateral injection into the vermal cortex of the cerebel...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Andre P,d'Ascanio P,Pompeiano O

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern philosophy of mind cannot be understood without recent developments in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, neuroscience, biology, linguistics, and psychology. Classical philosophy of formal languages as well as symbolic AI assume that all kinds of knowledge must explicitly be represented b...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mainzer K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Partly due to the failure of anthropology to productively engage the fields of psychology and neuroscience, investigations in cultural neuroscience have occurred largely without the active involvement of anthropologists or anthropological theory. Dramatic advances in the tools and findings of social neuroscience have ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Brown RA,Seligman R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic features of autism include atypical social perception and social-communication skills, and atypical visual attention, alongside rigid and repetitive thinking and behavior. Debate has focused on whether the later emergence of atypical social skills is a consequence of attention problems early in life, or...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Elsabbagh M,Holmboe K,Gliga T,Mercure E,Hudry K,Charman T,Baron-Cohen S,Bolton P,Johnson MH,BASIS Team.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve growth factor (NGF) is required for the survival of developing sympathetic and sensory neurons. In the absence of NGF, these neurons undergo protein synthesis-dependent apoptosis. Ten years have gone by since the first reports of specific genes being upregulated during NGF deprivation-induced cell death. Over th...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Freeman RS,Burch RL,Crowder RJ,Lomb DJ,Schoell MC,Straub JA,Xie L

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past three decades, developmental neurobiologists have made tremendous progress in defining basic principles of brain development. This work has changed the way we think about how brains develop. Thirty years ago, the dominant model was strongly deterministic. The relationship between brain and behavioral dev...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Stiles J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the more interesting and complex phenomena involving neurohypophysial hormones is the milk ejection reflex and the events surrounding it. Accordingly, many investigations over the years have taken up the challenge of elucidating its myriad aspects. Much has been learned from in vivo preparations about the seque...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hatton GI,Wang YF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although visually responsive neurons predominate in the deep layers of the superior colliculus (SC), the majority of them also receive sensory inputs from nonvisual sources (i.e. auditory and/or somatosensory). Most of these 'multisensory' neurons are able to synthesize their cross-modal inputs and, as a consequence, ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Stein BE,Jiang W,Wallace MT,Stanford TR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chapter reviews a classical Indian model of consciousness found in the Abhidhamma, a collection of seven treatises in the Pali Canon Tipitaka. The model was based on observations made during advanced vipassana practice, a first-person method taught by the Buddha. The climax of the model consists in the elucidation...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Banerjee R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been known for decades that females are more susceptible than men to inflammatory autoimmune diseases, including multiple sclerosis (MS), rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. In addition, female patients with these diseases experience clinical improvements during pregnancy with a temporary "rebound" exacerbatio...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gold SM,Voskuhl RR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been substantial progress in our understanding of the hippocampus in the past 70 years. During this time, it has become clear that the hippocampus is not an olfactory-related structure alone, but plays critical roles in other functions that do not necessarily depend on olfaction, such as learning and memory....

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Seress L

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than a decade ago, Goodale and Milner proposed that our perceptual experience of the world depends on visual processing that is fundamentally distinct from that mediating the moment-to-moment visual control of our actions. They mapped this distinction between vision-for-perception and vision-for-action onto the t...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Goodale MA,Króliczak G,Westwood DA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This overview highlights the presentations made by several authors, with sidelights commentaries on the topics covered in this session. The Neurotropic hypothesis, formulated by Cajal more than one century ago, has been one of the fundamental tenets of modern Neuroscience. Research work is unveiling highly complex mol...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Valverde F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research has outlined how self-regulation is crucial to the decision-making processes and pacing of endurance performance. There is evidence to suggest that executive function is implicated in self-regulatory processes, as the two are conceptually similar and share common brain regions such as the prefrontal cortex. T...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Hyland-Monks R,Cronin L,McNaughton L,Marchant D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenergic LC neurons appear to be relatively unique in the brain, being unsurpassed in the divergence and ubiquity of their projections through the central nervous system. In this regard, they share certain characteristics with peripheral noradrenaline neurons of the sympathetic nervous system. As such they would ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jones BE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00