Novel splice variants of the voltage-sensitive sodium channel alpha subunit.

abstract：:We produced NB3C4, a novel monoclonal antibody specific for oligodendrocytes, using human neuroblastoma IMR-32 cells. NB3C4 specifically recognized oligodendrocytes in the CNS, although it bound to neuroblastoma IMR-32 cells and oligodendrocytes in vitro. Double immunofluorescence staining of rat brain using NB3C4 and...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yoshimura K,Kametani F,Shimoda Y,Fujimaki K,Sakurai Y,Kitamura K,Asou H,Nomura M

更新日期：2001-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Following brain injury astrocytes swell acutely and proliferate thereafter. To investigate the direct relationship between swelling and proliferation, cultured astroglial cells were exposed to 60 mM K+ ion or hypo-osmolar (205 mOsm) electrolyte solution for 1 h to cause transient swelling. Proliferation was assessed b...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Del Bigio MR,Omara F,Fedoroff S

更新日期：1994-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:An important issue regarding the neural basis of major depression is whether the functional brain changes associated with the affect disturbance seen in this syndrome are similar to those that accompany transient sadness in normal subjects. To address this question, we carried out an fMRI study using an emotional acti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Beauregard M,Leroux JM,Bergman S,Arzoumanian Y,Beaudoin G,Bourgouin P,Stip E

更新日期：1998-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that neurons in the amygdala respond to visual cues that predict reward and aversive outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether the representation of reinforcement in the amygdala depends on the relative preference for an outcome compared with another simultaneously available outcome. In this s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hirai D,Hosokawa T,Inoue M,Miyachi S,Mikami A

更新日期：2009-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A synchronizing volley of excitation was delivered to cells from the primary visual cortex of the anaesthetized cat by an electrical pulse stimulation of the optic radiations. In intracellular records, this resulted in an initial, fast depolarization of the membrane potential followed by a longer lasting (266 ms) hype...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ahmed B

更新日期：2000-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Tau protein phosphorylation has been implicated as a main process that regulates microtubule dynamics. A large number of tau isoforms is generated by phosphorylation through the action of a diversity of kinases. We have analysed variations in tau phosphorylation by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, where a great he...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Araujo HM,Sutton R,Moura Neto V

更新日期：1994-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental rotation performance has been found to produce one of the largest sex differences in cognition. Many theories suggest that this effect should be accompanied by a sex difference in functional cerebral asymmetry, but empirical data are more than equivocal probably because of (a) the use of inappropriate stimuli a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pellkofer J,Jansen P,Heil M

更新日期：2014-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Reading demands precise and efficient letter and word processing. This event-related potentials (ERP) study utilized massive repetition of visually presented single letters to trigger neuronal adaptation. Our aim was to explore whether the adaptation pattern of the N170 ERP component, serving as an indicator of neuron...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Korinth SP,Sommer W,Breznitz Z

更新日期：2013-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Echo-Planar functional magnetic resonance imaging (EP-fMRI) was used to study the activity of the amygdala while three normal female subjects viewed alternating blocks of affectively neutral and affectively negative still pictures. Bilateral activation in the amygdala that was significantly correlated with the changin...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Irwin W,Davidson RJ,Lowe MJ,Mock BJ,Sorenson JA,Turski PA

更新日期：1996-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The functional integrity of the 'on' and 'off' neurovisual pathways has been examined in the central visual fields of normal (n = 13), glaucomatous (n = 21) and ocular hypertensive (n = 21) individuals. The detection thresholds to light increments (onsets = bright spots) and light decrements (offsets = dark spots) on ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mutlukan E

更新日期：1993-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult rats were studied for serotonin and its metabolite in basal ganglia, nociceptive responses to electric current and tremor induced by 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine (5-MeODMT) to assess the effects of a single systemic injection of serotonin antiserum given at 1 day old. Antiserum-treated animals showed no over...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mohanakumar KP,Mohanty S,Ganguly DK

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Homotopic and isochronic transplantation of the alar plate of the rhombomeres 7 and 8 was performed between chick and quail embryos at the stage of 10-14 somites. Analysis of the graft derivatives in 12-day-old chimeric embryos by means of the quail nucleolar marker showed that the ipsilateral inferior olive is formed...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ambrosiani J,Armengol JA,Martinez S,Puelles L

更新日期：1996-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:By using high-resolution, conventional, and neuromelanin-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging techniques, we reviewed the normal anatomy of the nuclei consisting of monoamine neurons such as dopaminergic, noradrenergic, and serotoninergic neurons and noted the changes in these nuclei that occur in some degenerative an...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sasaki M,Shibata E,Tohyama K,Kudo K,Endoh J,Otsuka K,Sakai A

更新日期：2008-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that perceiving another person's body movements activates corresponding motor representations in an observer's brain, a process which appears to be imitative in nature. However, it is also true that simply imitating another person's action/s in many situations is not an effective or appropriate respon...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sartori L,Betti S,Castiello U

更新日期：2013-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We recorded multiple unit activities of the CA1 region of the intermediate hippocampus and prelimbic area of the prefrontal cortex, and evoked responses in the prefrontal cortex by hippocampal stimulation in urethane-anesthetized rats. The multiple unit activities between these regions showed significant peaks of cros...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Fujiwara SE,Akema T,Izaki Y

更新日期：2010-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：:After learning position discrimination in a T-maze water escape task, rats had either a 2 mm section of the middle cerebral artery removed bilaterally (bMCA) or they received a sham operation. Beginning on the day of surgery either total brain gangliosides (50 mg kg-1) or saline were administered daily for five days. ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： McDaniel WF,Fjordbak T,Schmidt MS,Tucker JC,Davis BK

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of an ischaemic focal cortical lesion on the excitability of surrounding and remote brain areas was investigated. Infarcts were produced photothrombotically in rat frontal cortex and brain excitability was assessed by a extracellular paired-pulse stimulation in coronal slices 7 days later. The cortical lesi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Buchkremer-Ratzmann I,Witte OW

更新日期：1997-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Segmental ligation of spinal nerves in the rat induces a long-lasting hyperalgesia and allodynia that mimicks neuropathic conditions in humans. In the present study we attempted to determine whether supraspinal NMDA receptors contribute to the induction of the long-lasting hypersensitivity to noxious and innocuous mec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wei H,Pertovaara A

更新日期：1999-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Learning and memory are cognitive functions commonly impaired after surgery, especially in elderly patients. Our aim was to evaluate the effect of sevoflurane anaesthesia on episodic-like memory in young and aged wild-type mice and mice with altered nicotinic cholinergic neurotransmission (beta2KO). Mice learned objec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wiklund A,Granon S,Faure P,Sundman E,Changeux JP,Eriksson LI

更新日期：2009-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study investigated whether an ipsilesional bias in line bisection, a conventional measure for diagnosing hemispatial neglect, persists even in the absence of this syndrome in patients with chronic lesions restricted to posterior association cortex or dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Both left and right hemi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Machado L,Rafal RD

更新日期：1999-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global amnesia (TGA), characterised by a profound anterograde amnesia, is a model of interest to study the acquisition of novel meanings independent of episodic functioning. Three patients were tested during a TGA attack, two in the early recovery phase and the third during the acute phase of TGA, with a sem...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Guillery B,Desgranges B,Katis S,de la Sayette V,Viader F,Eustache F

更新日期：2001-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In mammals, cytosine methylation is important for the regulation of gene expression and chromatin structure. Recently, we have found evidence indicating that the maintained DNA methyltransferase activity is critical for neuronal cell differentiation. In the present study, we have investigated the effect of the DNA met...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Persengiev SP,Kilpatrick DL

更新日期：1997-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiencies of Ca2+ homeostasis are proposed to play an important role in neuronal ageing and/or neurodegeneration. The aim of this study was to investigate, in a defined neuronal population, primary cerebellar granule neuron culture, the time-dependent changes in Ca2+ homeostasis and compare them with data obtained ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Toescu EC,Verkhratsky A

更新日期：2000-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence suggests a neurotransmitter role for NO in the mammalian CNS. We have now studied the behavioural and electrocortical (ECoG) profile of rats injected into the lateral cerebral ventricle (ICV) with L-arginine (L-arg), the endogenous donor of the guanidino group from which NO physiologically originat...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Mollace V,Bagetta G,Nisticò G

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examined the effects of cocaine-regulated and amphetamine-regulated transcript peptide (CARTp) fragment 55-102, on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-mediated nociceptive transmission in vivo and in vitro. In-vivo experiments were conducted in Sprague-Dawley rats to evaluate the effects of CARTp on thermal ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hsun Lin H,Chiu HY,Lai CC

更新日期：2005-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory and immune responses are known to be involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease (AD). NF-kappaB is a major transcription factor that plays a central role in the inflammatory and immune responses and is regulated by I-kappaB through an autoregulatory feedback system. Southwestern immunohistochemis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yoshiyama Y,Arai K,Hattori T

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In rapid serial visual presentation of pictures, an early event-related brain potential component shows enlarged negativity over occipital regions for emotional pictures compared with neutral pictures. The present study examined whether the processing of emotional target pictures varies as a function of stimulus repet...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schupp HT,Stockburger J,Codispoti M,Junghöfer M,Weike AI,Hamm AO

更新日期：2006-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:High homocysteine serum level has been regarded as one of the important factors that influence the development of schizophrenia. Genetic variations of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, which is a main enzyme reducing homocysteine level, are reported in schizophrenic patients. We measured the serum level of homocyst...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee YS,Han DH,Jeon CM,Lyoo IK,Na C,Chae SL,Cho SC

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine motor imagery ability in patients with peripheral nerve disorder using the hand mental rotation task. Five patients with left total avulsion brachial plexus palsy (BPP) and 16 healthy age-matched adults participated in this study. The mean±SD time from the injury was 103.6±49.7...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Date S,Kurumadani H,Yoshimura M,Fukae A,Onishi K,Hayashi J,Shinomiya R,Sunagawa T

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Low, nonsedative doses of γ-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) produce short-term anterograde amnesia in humans and memory impairments in experimental animals. We have previously shown that acute systemic treatment of GHB in adolescent female rats impairs the acquisition, but not the expression, of contextual fear memory while...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ishiwari K,Sircar R

更新日期：2016-06-15 00:00:00