Three-independent-compartment chamber to study in vitro commissural synapses.

abstract：:We report a novel phenomenon produced by focused ultrasound (US) that may be important for understanding its effects on cell membranes. When a US burst (2.1 MHz, 1-mm focal diameter, 0.1-1 MPa) was focused on a motor axon of the crayfish neuromuscular junction, it consistently produced a fast hyperpolarization, which ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Lin JW,Yu F,Müller WS,Ehnholm G,Okada Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a cell-based model of the Limulus lateral eye that computes the eye's input to the brain in response to any specified scene. Based on the results of extensive physiological studies, the model simulates the optical sampling of visual space by the array of retinal receptors (ommatidia), the transduction of li...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Passaglia CL,Dodge FA,Barlow RB

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A stratified organization of visual, somatic and acoustic representations was observed in the cat SC. Cells of the superficial laminae were exclusively visual. Visual, somatic, and acoustic cells were observed in the intermediate laminae while the deeper laminae were predominantly nonvisual. A detailed examination of ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Stein BE,Magalhães-Castro B,Kruger L

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated if visual direction-selective neurons in the pretectal area (APT) of goldfish (Carassius auratus auratus) preferred visual stimuli resulting from rotations around axes corresponding to the best responsive axes of the semicircular canals [optic flow that is consistent to a maximal activation of the hori...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Masseck OA,Hoffmann KP

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of how we learn and retain motor behaviors is still limited. For instance, there is conflicting evidence as to whether the memory of a learned visuomotor perturbation consolidates; i.e., the motor memory becomes resistant to interference from learning a competing perturbation over time. Here, we soug...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Maeda RS,McGee SE,Marigold DS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed that, when observers watch an actor performing a predictable block-stacking task, the coordination between the observer's gaze and the actor's hand is similar to the coordination between the actor's gaze and hand. Both the observer and the actor direct gaze to forthcoming grasp and block landing s...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Rotman G,Troje NF,Johansson RS,Flanagan JR

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic voltage-dependent currents and inhibition modulate the information flow between synaptic and decision areas. Subthreshold and spike currents are sequentially recruited by synaptic potentials in the apical shaft of pyramidal cells, which may also decide cell output. We studied the global role of proximal apic...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Canals S,López-Aguado L,Herreras O

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular recordings were performed in Cs-loaded sympathetic preganglionic neurons (SPNs) of the intermediolateral nucleus, identified by antidromic stimulation, in the slice of the T2 or T3 segment of the cat spinal cord. Loading the neurons with Cs resulted in broadening of the action potential, depression of th...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Yoshimura M,Polosa C,Nishi S

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual whole cell patch-clamp recordings in rat nucleus accumbens, the main component of the ventral striatum, were made to assess the presence of synaptic interconnections between medium-sized spiny neurons, a group of GABAergic and peptidergic neurons that constitute the principal cells of the striatum. Neurons were s...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Taverna S,van Dongen YC,Groenewegen HJ,Pennartz CM

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac ganglion (CG) of Homarus americanus is a central pattern generator that consists of two oscillatory groups of neurons: "small cells" (SCs) and "large cells" (LCs). We have shown that SCs and LCs begin their bursts nearly simultaneously but end their bursts at variable phases. This variability contrasts wit...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Williams AH,Kwiatkowski MA,Mortimer AL,Marder E,Zeeman ML,Dickinson PS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study demonstrates plasticity of the vestibuloocular reflex (VOR) in chickens and compares it to that of other species and to that of newly hatched chicks. Adaptive changes in the VOR were induced by subjecting the animals to combinations of visual and vestibular stimuli that simulated the effect of the VOR be...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Wallman J,Velez J,Weinstein B,Green AE

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole cell membrane currents induced by the inflammatory mediators, bradykinin, 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) and prostaglandin E2, were investigated in capsaicin-sensitive dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neurons from newborn rats grown on a monolayer of hippocampal glia without nerve growth factor (NGF). When firmly attached...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Vyklický L,Knotková-Urbancová H,Vitásková Z,Vlachová V,Kress M,Reeh PW

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual response properties of neurons in the dorsolateral geniculate nucleus (dLGN) have been well described in several species, but not in rats. Analysis of responses from the unanesthetized rat dLGN will be needed to develop quantitative models that account for visual behavior of rats. We recorded visual responses f...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Sriram B,Meier PM,Reinagel P

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery that neuroligin is a key protein involved in synapse formation offers the unprecedented opportunity to induce functional synapses between neurons and heterologous cells. We took this opportunity recording for the first-time synaptic currents in human embryonic kidney 293 (HEK293) cells transfected with n...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Fu Z,Washbourne P,Ortinski P,Vicini S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate, the neurotransmitter, enhances rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep when microinjected into the brain stem pedunculopontine tegmentum (PPT) of the cat and rat. Glutamate and its various receptors are normally present in the PPT cholinergic cell compartment. The aim of this study was to identify which specific rec...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Datta S

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have indicated that the premotor cortex (PM) uses visual information for either direct guidance of limb movements or indirect specification of action targets at a conceptual level. We explored how visual inputs signaling these two different categories of information are processed by PM neurons. Monkey...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Yamagata T,Nakayama Y,Tanji J,Hoshi E

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinal degeneration (rd) leads to progressive photoreceptor cell death, resulting in vision loss. Stimulation of the inner-retinal neurons by neuroprosthetic implants is one of the clinically approved vision-restoration strategies, providing basic visual percepts to blind patients. However, little is understood as to...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Stutzki H,Helmhold F,Eickenscheidt M,Zeck G

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Intracellular recordings were made from neurons of the basolateral amygdala (BLA) in in vitro slice preparations to determine long-term differences in metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) agonist-induced membrane responses in control and amygdala-kindled rats. 2. (2S,3S,4S)-alpha-(carboxycyclopropyl)glycine-1 (L...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Holmes KH,Keele NB,Shinnick-Gallagher P

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We attempted to analyze the nature of premovement activity of neurons in medial motor areas [supplementary motor area (SMA) and pre-SMA] from a perspective of coding multiple movements. Monkeys were trained to perform a series of two movements with an intervening delay: supination or pronation with either forearm. Mov...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Nakajima T,Hosaka R,Mushiake H,Tanji J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intrinsic properties of tonically firing neurons in the cochlear nucleus contribute to representing average sound intensity by favoring synaptic integration across auditory nerve inputs, reducing phase locking to fine temporal acoustic structure and enhancing envelope locking. To determine whether tonically firing...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Kreeger LJ,Arshed A,MacLeod KM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-voltage-activated Ca(2+) currents (LVA-I(Ca)) are believed to perform several roles in neurons such as lowering the threshold for action potentials, promoting burst firing and oscillatory behavior, and enhancing synaptic excitation. They also may allow rapid increases in intracellular Ca(2+) concentration. We disc...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Sekizawa SI,French AS,Torkkeli PH

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Robust auditory perception plays a pivotal function for processing behaviorally relevant sounds, particularly with distractions from the environment. The neuronal coding enabling this ability, however, is still not well understood. In this study, we recorded single-unit activity from the primary auditory cortex (A1) o...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Ni R,Bender DA,Shanechi AM,Gamble JR,Barbour DL

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Eye movements were recorded before and after bilateral occipital lobectomy in six rhesus monkeys trained to fixate and to follow small targets. Striate cortex was completely removed in two animals; small islands islands remained in the others. In all animals portions of extrastriate cortex were also removed but the...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Zee DS,Tusa RJ,Herdman SJ,Butler PH,Gücer G

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Surgically resected tissue from the tip of the human temporal lobe of seven patients undergoing temporal lobectomy was employed to study functional properties of GABAergic inhibition mediated through activation of GABAA receptors, using patch-clamp recording techniques in acutely isolated neurons and in slices of h...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Gibbs JW 3rd,Zhang YF,Kao CQ,Holloway KL,Oh KS,Coulter DA

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pacemaker current of a bursting neuron of Helix pomatia was investigated using voltage-clamp and pressure-injection techniques. In the steady state the net membrane current was zero near threshold of the action potential at -45 mV. Negative to this potential the membrane current was inward and steady. During burst...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Swandulla D,Lux HD

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current and voltage-clamp recordings were made at room temperature from cultured mouse spinal neurons using conventional two-electrode voltage-clamp techniques and electrodes filled with either 3 M KCl, 3 M CsCl, or 3 M Cs2SO4. In the presence of tetraethylammonium and tetrodotoxin, "fast" (rapidly rising and falling)...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Owen DG,Segal M,Barker JL

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The responses of spinothalamic tract neurons were studied by extra- and intracellular recordings from the lumbosacral spinal cord in anesthetized rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta). The neurons were identified by antidromic activation from the contralateral diencephalon. They were then classified by the mildest form of m...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Foreman RD,Applebaum AE,Beall JE,Trevino DL,Willis WD

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional electrophysiological research on invertebrate photoreceptors has been conducted in vivo, using intracellular recordings from intact compound eyes. The only exception used to be Drosophila melanogaster, which was exhaustively studied by both intracellular recording and patch-clamp methods. Recently, several...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Frolov RV

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurons in the silkmoth antennal lobe (AL) are well characterized in terms of their morphology and odor-evoked firing activity. However, their intrinsic electrical properties including voltage-gated ionic currents and synaptic connectivity remain unclear. To address this, whole cell current- and voltage-clamp recordin...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Tabuchi M,Dong L,Inoue S,Namiki S,Sakurai T,Nakatani K,Kanzaki R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that pro- and antisaccades may deploy different cognitive processes. However, the specific reason why antisaccades have longer latencies than prosaccades is still under debate. In three experiments, we studied the factors contributing to the antisaccade cost by taking attentional orienting and target ...

journal_title：Journal of neurophysiology

authors： Liu CL,Chiau HY,Tseng P,Hung DL,Tzeng OJ,Muggleton NG,Juan CH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00