Glutamate excitation of oxytocin neurones in vitro involves predominantly non-NMDA receptors.

abstract：:The lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) of a fetal rat was transplanted to the visual cortex (VC) of a neonatal rat. A current source-density analysis of field potentials and an intracellular study of neuronal responses were conducted in slice preparations by electrical stimulation of transplanted LGN and host VC. The re...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Hamasaki T,Komatsu Y,Yamamoto N,Nakajima S,Hirakawa K,Toyama K

更新日期：1987-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular nerve branches innervating the sensory epithelia of the three semicircular canals or of the three otolith organs of frogs were selectively labeled in-vitro with biocytin. Labeled afferent fibers from the semicircular canals, utricle, and lagena were encountered in each of the four vestibular nuclei and thei...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Birinyi A,Straka H,Matesz C,Dieringer N

更新日期：2001-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhesus monkeys were taught to make identical wrist flexion and extension movements in response to either a visual cue or to vibratory cues. Changes in firing rates that were not stimulus-associated but preceded the movements were measured for each primary somatosensory cortical neuron recorded under the two stimulus c...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Nelson RJ,Douglas VD

更新日期：1989-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical anatomical depictions of the cervical sympathetic trunk label it as a cholinergic preganglionic structure. We studied the cervical sympathetic trunk of the rat following daily injection for 5 weeks of guanethidine monosulphate, a regimen known to selectively destroy adrenergic neurons outside of the blood-br...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Zochodne DW,Low PA,Dyck PJ

更新日期：1989-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of biologically important and chemically well-defined substances that can promote axon and dendrite formation would improve present understanding of the development of the nervous system. Physiological concentrations of insulin and insulin-like growth factor-II (IGF-II) reversibly enhanced neurite o...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Recio-Pinto E,Ishii DN

更新日期：1984-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:GABA levels, high affinity GABA uptake and glutamic acid decarboxylase levels are reduced in rat ventroanterolateral thalamic nucleus after destruction of the entopeduncular nucleus with kainic acid. This is strong evidence that GABA is an entopedunculothalamic neurotransmitter. The striatoentopeduncular pathway is al...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Penney JB Jr,Young AB

更新日期：1981-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of diazepam, nitrazepam, clonazepam, and Ro5-4864 on transient (type I) and long-lasting (type II) calcium channels associated with low-affinity benzodiazepine receptors were investigated using the whole-cell patch-clamp technique. Clonazepam (100 microM), a specific agonist for the central-type benzodiaze...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Watabe S,Yoshii M,Ogata N,Tsunoo A,Narahashi T

更新日期：1993-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that autonomic control of digestive function is modulated by central autonomic neurotransmission. In this context it has been shown that digestive function can be modulated by exogenous neuropeptides microinjected into specific brain sides. Furthermore, there is considerable evidence suggesting ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Tebbe JJ,Pasat IR,Mönnikes H,Ritter M,Kobelt P,Schäfer MK

更新日期：2005-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The action of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) via the 5-HT1A receptor on dissociated rat dorsal raphe neurons was characterized under the whole-cell mode by using the nystatin-perforated patch-clamp technique. Under voltage-clamp conditions, 5-HT induced an inwardly rectifying K+ current (I5-HT) in a concentration-dependen...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Katayama J,Yakushiji T,Akaike N

更新日期：1997-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of undernutrition during pregnancy and/or lactation periods on cortical structures have already been reported. However, its effect on non-cortical areas like the hypothalamic, that participates in the regulation of the autonomic nervous system or food intake, has not been extensively investigated. We studi...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： González-Pardo H,Gutiérrez-Sánchez JM,Menéndez-Patterson A,Arias JL

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In personal and in society related context, people often evaluate the risk of environmental and technological hazards. Previous research addressing neuroscience of risk evaluation assessed particularly the direct personal risk of presented stimuli, which may have comprised for instance aspects of fear. Further, risk e...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Herwig U,Brühl AB,Viebke MC,Scholz RW,Knoch D,Siegrist M

更新日期：2011-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep-suppressive activity of prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors, diclofenac sodium (DF) and indomethacin (IM), was examined in unrestrained male rats. An intraperitoneal injection of 5 mg/kg IM, or an oral administration of 5 mg/kg DF and 10 mg/kg IM at an early phase of the light period transiently decreased slow wa...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Naito K,Osama H,Ueno R,Hayaishi O,Honda K,Inoué S

更新日期：1988-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of valproic acid (VPA) on synaptic transmission was investigated at the frog neuromuscular junction using electrophysiological methods. The drug caused a dose-dependent decrease in the quantal content of the endplate potential (EPP) and a significant reduction in the input resistance of the postjunctional m...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Alkadhi KA,Banks FW

更新日期：1984-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous and hypothalamically induced hippocampal rhythmical slow activity (RSA or theta) was studied acutely in rats anaesthetized with urethane or immobilized with D-tubocurarine. Systematic tracking of microelectrodes showed two foci of hippocampal RSA, one located in the basal part (stratum oriens) of CAl (mean...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Bland BH,Whishaw IQ

更新日期：1976-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective activity of trimetazidine (TMZ) against cochlear neurotoxicity induced by intraperitoneal and intracochlear administration of kainic acid (KA) has been analyzed. The amplitude of the CAP N1 wave was significantly higher in KA rats pretreated with TMZ, independently of the administration route, than in t...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Gil-Loyzaga P,Hernández E,Carricondo F,Simón F,Poch-Broto J

更新日期：1999-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoro-Jade B is known as a high affinity fluorescent marker for the localization of neuronal degeneration during acute neuronal distress. However, one study suggested that fluoro-Jade B stains reactive astroglia in the primate cerebral cortex. In this study, we analyzed the staining of fluoro-Jade B alone or combined...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Damjanac M,Rioux Bilan A,Barrier L,Pontcharraud R,Anne C,Hugon J,Page G

更新日期：2007-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyperphagic properties of insulin (10 U/kg, s.c.) were transiently (2h) and dose-dependently inhibited (30%) by central pretreatment with naltrexone (20-50 micrograms, i.c.v.). The irreversible mu opioid antagonist, beta-funaltrexamine (B-FNA, 20 micrograms, i.c.v.) significantly inhibited insulin hyperphagia by 2...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Beczkowska IW,Bodnar RJ

更新日期：1991-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophic factors (NTFs), beside regulating neuronal survival in the central and peripheral nervous system, are also involved in the modulation of neuronal function in the adult animal. Both brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) levels are altered in pathological...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Ciobanu C,Reid G,Babes A

更新日期：2009-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphocreatine-Mg-complex acetate (PCr-Mg-CPLX) is a creatine-derived compound that in previous in vitro research was able to increase neuronal creatine independently of the creatine transporter, thus providing hope to cure the hereditary syndrome of creatine transporter deficiency. In previous research we showed tha...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Perasso L,Adriano E,Ruggeri P,Burov SV,Gandolfo C,Balestrino M

更新日期：2009-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Missense mutations of presenilin 1 (PS-1) and presenilin 2 (PS-2) genes cause the majority of early-onset familial forms of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We previously characterized the distribution of the PS-1 protein in the mouse brain by immunohistochemistry using an antibody directed against an epitope located in the ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Blanchard V,Czech C,Bonici B,Clavel N,Gohin M,Dalet K,Revah F,Pradier L,Imperato A,Moussaoui S

更新日期：1997-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The feedback effect of activity of area 21a on orientation maps of areas 17 and 18 was investigated in cats using intrinsic signal optical imaging. A spatial frequency-dependent decrease in response amplitude of orientation maps to grating stimuli was observed in areas 17 and 18 when area 21a was inactivated by local ...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Huang L,Chen X,Shou T

更新日期：2004-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Male rats were treated with 10 mg/kg D-fenfluramine (DF) i.p., twice a day for 4 days. Five days later there was a strong reduction (70-100%) in the Bmax of [3H]citalopram binding and the Vmax of [3H]5-HT uptake in cortical and hippocampal synaptosomes; 2 months after the treatment these parameters were reduced by 40-...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Gobbi M,Mancini L,Presti ML,Mennini T

更新日期：1996-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcription factor cAMP responsive element binding protein (CREB) is important in regulating immediate-early genes and some late-effector genes involved in neuroplasticity in response to peripheral injury and stressful insults. Partial nerve injury elicited neuropathic pain is accompanied by increased phosphoryl...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Ma W,Hatzis C,Eisenach JC

更新日期：2003-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this research were to quantify gravity receptor function in inbred mouse strains and compare vestibular and auditory function for strain- and age-matched animals. Vestibular evoked potentials (VsEPs) were collected for 19 inbred strains at ages from 35 to 389 days old. On average, C57BL/6J (35 to 190 d...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Jones SM,Jones TA,Johnson KR,Yu H,Erway LC,Zheng QY

更新日期：2006-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The central nucleus of the amygdala (CEA) is selectively involved in the passive component of the behavioral (immobility) and the accompanying parasympathetic response during conditioned, stressful environmental challenges. Vasopressinergic mechanisms in the brain seem to play a role in these stress responses. The eff...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Roozendaal B,Wiersma A,Driscoll P,Koolhaas JM,Bohus B

更新日期：1992-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of dissociated neurons from 8-day chick embryo ciliary ganglia, cultured in serum-containing media on polyornithine substrata, is influenced by two different macromolecular factors. The neurons will die within 24 h in the absence of CNTF, the eye-derived ciliary neuronotrophic factor. Even when supported by C...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Adler R,Manthorpe M,Varon S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) has been shown to have therapeutical properties in various psychiatric disorders, especially in alcohol abuse, and to mimic different actions of ethanol at the cellular and system level. Using whole-cell patch-clamp recordings on brain slices of 21- to 25-day-old rats, the present study inv...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Brancucci A,Berretta N,Mercuri NB,Francesconi W

更新日期：2004-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:A normobar hypoxia (9% oxygen) of 8 h reduces the neurotoxicity of a subcutaneous injection of 10 mg/kg kainic acid given one week later. Both seizures and degenerative changes, including cell death of hippocampal and cortical neurons are markedly decreased by hypoxia. It is also shown that hypoxia also markedly reduc...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Pohle W,Rauca C

更新日期：1994-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:After treatment with pentylenetetrazol (PTZ), cholecystokinin (CCK) mRNA and CCK-like immunoreactivity (CCK-LI) levels were determined in rat hippocampus and cortex at different time points. In the temporal cortex treatment with 60 mg/kg PTZ, i.p., induced increases of CCK mRNA and CCK-LI levels at 2 days after the in...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Takeda K,Nakata K,Takahashi S,Chikuma T,Kato T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that food restriction during lactation extends the length of lactational infertility in rats. In order to determine whether Neuropeptide Y (NPY) plays a role in the increased length of lactational infertility seen in food-restricted rats, NPY immunoreactivity in the arcuate nucleus o...

journal_title：Brain research

authors： Abizaid A,Walker CD,Woodside B

更新日期：1997-07-04 00:00:00