Heterogeneous and anisotropic diffusion in the developing rat spinal cord.

abstract：:It is not clear whether attention is necessary or not for consciousness. We studied the relationship between attention and consciousness by tracking their electrophysiological correlates. The participants attended to visual targets, ignored nontargets in the prespecified visual field and ignored all stimuli in the opp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Koivisto M,Revonsuo A

更新日期：2007-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The terrestrial snail Helix lucorum is a promising model for molecular neurobiology since its central nervous system (CNS) is simple and contains many morphologically and functionally identified large neurones. Among these, the giant interneurones located in pleural and parietal ganglia are especially interesting beca...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bogdanov YD,Ovchinnikov DA,Balaban PM,Belyavsky AV

更新日期：1994-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Internet gaming disorder is defined as excessive and compulsive use of the internet to engage in games that leads to clinically significant psychosocial impairment. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with internet gaming disorder would be less sensitive to high-risk situations and show aberrant brain activation...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee D,Lee J,Yoon KJ,Kee N,Jung YC

更新日期：2016-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an event-related potential study investigating the neural basis of interference and facilitation in the picture-word interference paradigm with immediate overt naming. We used the high temporal resolution of the electrophysiological response to dissociate general and specific interference processes, by compa...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hirschfeld G,Jansma B,Bölte J,Zwitserlood P

更新日期：2008-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Three adult Japanese monkeys (M. fuscata: body weights 4.5-8.5 kg) were trained to walk quadrupedally on a surface of a moving treadmill (walking length and width: 150 cm and 60 cm, treadmill speed: 0.4-1.7 m s-1. At any different constant treadmill velocity, the monkeys exhibited a diagonal pattern of locomotor movem...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mori S,Miyashita E,Nakajima K,Asanome M

更新日期：1996-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a technique for noninvasively stimulating specific cortical regions of the brain with small (<2 mA) and constant direct current on the scalp. tDCS has been widely applied, not only for medical treatment, but also for cognitive and somatosensory function enhancement, mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Song M,Shin Y,Yun K

更新日期：2014-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examined the expression of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and its receptor (IGF-IR) in dorsal root ganglia (DRG) neurons in two rodent models of nerve injury: sciatic nerve axotomy and streptozotocin-induced (STZ) painful diabetic neuropathy. We demonstrate that IGF-I and its receptor are prefe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Craner MJ,Klein JP,Black JA,Waxman SG

更新日期：2002-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and erythropoietin (EPO) are induced in brain cells after brain ischemia and show synergistic neuroprotective effects. In LN215 astrocytoma cells, IGF-1 induced the activation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1, leading to increases in EPO mRNA levels and the secretion of EPO. Interesti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kim I,Kim CH,Yim YS,Ahn YS

更新日期：2008-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 is constitutively expressed in the superficial dorsal horn of the spinal cord, but its role in the spinal cord is still unclear. We examined the effect of intrathecally administered NS398, a selective COX-2 inhibitor and indomethacin, an non-selective COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitor, on the developmen...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yamamoto T,Sakashita Y

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuregulins (NRG), the only trophic factors known to support Schwann cell survival, have a potential for use in treatment of patients with chronic neuropathies. Expression of one NRG isoform, NRG-beta1, was increased in axons in the early phase of axonal degeneration in nerve biopsy specimens from patients with neurop...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Oka N,Kawasaki T,Matsui M,Tachibana H,Sugita M,Akiguchi I

更新日期：2000-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional organization of intrinsic connections in the cat motor cortex was examined by combining intracortical microstimulation with neuroanatomical tracers. After single injections of a dye into a cortical site from which wrist flexion was evoked, clusters of retrogradely labeled somata and of anterogradely lab...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Keller A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effect of peripherally applied morphine and GABA on jaw muscle electromyographic activity reflexly evoked by co-injection of glutamate into the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) of lightly anesthetized Sprague-Dawley rats of both sexes. In male but not female rats, morphine significantly sup...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Cai BB,Cairns BE,Sessle BJ,Hu JW

更新日期：2001-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Topiramate is a structurally novel neurotherapeutic agent with a unique combination of pharmacological properties and currently is available in most world markets for treating several seizure disorders. Because its pharmacological profile was suggestive of possible activity as a neuroprotectant, topiramate was evaluat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Smith-Swintosky VL,Zhao B,Shank RP,Plata-Salaman CR

更新日期：2001-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotrophins are promising candidates to slow the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a neurodegenerative disease in which spinal and cortical motoneurons selectively degenerate. In a long-term in vitro model, malonate-induced toxicity and cell death of motoneurons have been demonstrated. Here we stud...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Van Westerlaak MG,Bär PR,Cools AR,Joosten EA

更新日期：2001-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The major central nervous system (CNS) myelin proteolipid (PLP) is also expressed in the peripheral nervous system (PNS). This paper gives evidence that DM-20, an isoform of PLP, also occurs in rat sciatic nerves, where, in contrast to what is seen in CNS myelin, it predominates over PLP. This conclusion was reached o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pham-Dinh D,Birling MC,Roussel G,Dautigny A,Nussbaum JL

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latexin is a novel 29 kDa protein which is expressed in a subpopulation of neurones in the lateral cerebral cortex of adult rats. Here, we report the distribution of immunohistochemically detectable latexin in the rat brain during early phases of development. Latexin was first detected at embryonic day 11 (E11) along ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Takiguchi-Hayashi K,Arimatsu Y

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is present in a large proportion of patients suffering from chronic pain, and yet the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated. Neuroligins (NLs), as a family of cell-adhesion proteins, are involved in synaptic formation and have been linked to various neuropsychiatric disorders. Here, we studied the a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pan W,Zhang GF,Li HH,Ji MH,Zhou ZQ,Li KY,Yang JJ

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer disease (AD) patients show increased plasma levels of homocysteine, whose conversion to methionine is catalyzed by methionine synthase (MS). Although altered MS activity may result from the MS A2756G polymorphism, the latter's possible associ-ation with AD remains unexplored. To assess whether the MS A2756G ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Beyer K,Lao JI,Latorre P,Riutort N,Matute B,Fernández-Figueras MT,Mate JL,Ariza A

更新日期：2003-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies on cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) homeostasis emphasize the importance of water flux through the pericapillary (Virchow-Robin) space for both CSF production and reabsorption (Oreskovic and Klarica hypothesis), and challenge the classic CSF circulation theory, which proposes that CSF is primarily produced by ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Igarashi H,Tsujita M,Kwee IL,Nakada T

更新日期：2014-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to compare the whole-brain gray matter volume (GMV) and white matter volume (WMV) difference between primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) patients and health controls (HCs) using a voxel-based morphometry method. A total of 27 patients with PACG (17 males and 10 females) and 27 HCs (17 males and 10 fe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jiang F,Zeng FF,Yu C,Ye YQ,Zeng XJ

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) can non-invasively examine the molecular diffusion of water in vivo and directly reflects the anatomical integrity of neural fibers in white matter. Fractional anisotropy (FA) can be calculated from DTI data, and utilized to evaluate white matter integrity. DTI was performed on 30 patien...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sun Z,Wang F,Cui L,Breeze J,Du X,Wang X,Cong Z,Zhang H,Li B,Hong N,Zhang D

更新日期：2003-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:This study shows distributions of lacZ-positive cells in the vestibular labyrinthine explants of young guinea pigs with mature ears. When adenovirus lacZ vectors were administered to the vestibular labyrinth following removal of the otoconial membrane, lacZ-positive cells were observed in the mesothelial cells in the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Suzuki M,Yamasoba T,Kondo K,Kaga K

更新日期：2001-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Event-related potential (ERP) studies have shown that responses to illusory (IC), as compared to no contours (NC), may differ within 200 ms following stimulus presentation. However, whether these responses reflect the modulation of similar, or the activation of distinct brain regions has never been assessed. Using ERP...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pegna AJ,Khateb A,Murray MM,Landis T,Michel CM

更新日期：2002-05-24 00:00:00

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：:Dysfunction of the cholinergic system of the basal forebrain complex is one of the major contributors toward cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In AD, degeneration of cholinergic fibers that project to the cerebral cortex and hippocampus may be attributed to the development of neurofibrillary tangles (N...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kim JM,Kim SS,Lee YD

更新日期：2015-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of CNS distribution of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) protease inhibitor saquinavir may involve ATP-dependent membrane-bound efflux transport proteins that are expressed in several brain cellular compartments. We recently characterized molecular and functional expression of one such transporter, mul...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dallas S,Ronaldson PT,Bendayan M,Bendayan R

更新日期：2004-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Propofol is widely used for induction and maintenance of anaesthesia, which causes a rapid loss of consciousness. So far the mechanisms underlying the effect of propofol are still largely unknown. Here, we found that microinjection of propofol in the lateral hypothalamus caused a significant decrease in wakefulness an...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shi Y,Xiao D,Dai L,Si Y,Fang Q,Wei X

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:GABAA receptors mediate the inhibition of somatostatin release in hypothalamic neurones. To study the possible effect of GABA on somatostatin biosynthesis, somatostatin and preprosomatostatin mRNA levels were evaluated after exposure of hypothalamic neurones to muscimol or bicuculline. Muscimol (50 microM) decreased p...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Rage F,Jalaguier S,Rougeot C,Tapia-Arancibia L

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined cerebral representations of Japanese long and short vowel categories with near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) by measuring the hemodynamic changes. Results showed that NIRS could capture phoneme-specific information. The left side of the auditory area showed large hemodynamic changes only for ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Minagawa-Kawai Y,Mori K,Furuya I,Hayashi R,Sato Y

更新日期：2002-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the distribution in the human spinal cord of a unique carboxy terminus sequence contained within MOR-1C, one of the recently described splice variants of the cloned mu opioid receptor gene MOR-1. Although MOR-1-like immunoreactivity (LI) and delta opioid receptor-like immunoreactivity were o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Abbadie C,Gultekin SH,Pasternak GW

更新日期：2000-06-26 00:00:00