In vivo studies with [125I]5-I-A-85380, a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor radioligand.

abstract：:Intracerebral or intraspinal grafting of genetically modified primary fibroblasts has been shown to enhance functional recovery in several models of CNS disease, including spinal cord injury. Most of these studies utilized retrovirus vectors. In this report, we describe in vitro conditions for genetically modifying pr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu Y,Himes BT,Tryon B,Moul J,Chow SY,Jin H,Murray M,Tessler A,Fischer I

更新日期：1998-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary slowly adapting receptors (SARs) and rapidly adapting receptors (RARs) are important components of various respiratory reflexes. In anesthetized, paralyzed and artificially ventilated rats, we found an inhibitory linkage from the former to the latter system at the level of their second-order relay neurons (P...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ezure K,Tanaka I

更新日期：2000-06-05 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：:This fMRI study explores brain regions involved with perceptual enhancement afforded by observation of visual speech gesture information. Subjects passively identified words presented in the following conditions: audio-only, audiovisual, audio-only with noise, audiovisual with noise, and visual only. The brain may use...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Callan DE,Jones JA,Munhall K,Callan AM,Kroos C,Vatikiotis-Bateson E

更新日期：2003-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of mu-opioid receptors is critical to steroid regulation of female sexual behavior, lordosis, in rodents. Estrogen treatment activates mu-opioid receptors in the medial preoptic area inhibiting lordosis, but ultimately appears important for progesterone facilitation of lordosis. We investigated the role of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sinchak K,Shahedi K,Dewing P,Micevych P

更新日期：2005-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study assessed the binding characteristics of [125I]angiotensin II to slices of human cerebellum adhered to glass slides using quantitative receptor autoradiography. Specific [125I]angiotensin II binding, defined by the inclusion of unlabelled angiotensin II (1.0 microM), was detected in the molecular laye...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Barnes JM,Barber PC,Barnes NM

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dopamine (DA) deficiency in Parkinson's disease is commonly treated with L-dihydroxyphenylalanine (L-dopa), the amino acid precursor to DA. L-dopa is neurotoxic in vitro and impairs survival of metabolically stressed neurons in vivo. We examined with microdialysis of substantia nigra in awake rats the local production...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Smith TS,Parker WD Jr,Bennett JP Jr

更新日期：1994-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The cochlea can be protected from acoustic trauma by moderate-level sound exposure. It is suggested that olivocochlear system may play a significant role in this protection. This study was performed to investigate distortion product otoacoustic emission (DPOAE) amplitudes changes and the efficiency of contralateral no...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Peng JH,Tao ZZ,Huang ZW

更新日期：2007-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased oxidative stress in the brain due to chronic ethanol consumption is known to result in a number of neurodegenerative changes. This study was designed to test whether dietary supplementation of grape polyphenols (GP) can offer protection to the neurodegenerative changes resulting from chronic ethanol consumpt...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sun GY,Xia J,Draczynska-Lusiak B,Simonyi A,Sun AY

更新日期：1999-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults, neural networks for phonological processing distinct from those involved in acoustical processing are located in the left temporal lobe. We now report that by the age of 3 months, infants display phonological processing devices analogous to those found in adults. Within a stream of identical syllables, acou...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dehaene-Lambertz G,Baillet S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of mRNAs encoding for the two isoforms of glutamate decarboxylase, GAD67 and GAD65, were quantified in the rat striatum and cerebral cortex following single injections of the non-competitive NMDA receptor antagonist MK-801. Acute MK-801 induced a dose-dependent decrease in GAD65 mRNA levels in ventral sectors o...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Laprade N,Soghomonian JJ

更新日期：1995-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The inward rectifier Kir4.1, composed of KCNJ10 K channel subunits, plays an essential role in inner ear K homeostasis. We have investigated the developmental expression and localization of KCNJ10 (Kir4.1) in the guinea pig inner ear using semi-quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction and immunohis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jin Z,Wei D,Järlebark L

更新日期：2006-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The amounts of three adenylyl cyclase (AC) subtypes in membranes from brain obtained post-mortem from patients with dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT) and controls were studied by Western blotting using polyclonal antibodies. AC subtypes were characterized by preabsorption by complementary peptides, species difference, ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yamamoto M,Ozawa H,Saito T,Frölich L,Riederer P,Takahata N

更新日期：1996-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Slices of rat cingulate cortex, when incubated in magnesium-free medium, produce spontaneous epileptiform spikes. Here it is demonstrated that the metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluR) agonists +/- trans-1-amino-cyclopentane-1,3-dicarboxylic acid (+/- Trans-ACPD), IS3R-ACPD and quisqualic acid (quis) can reduce the ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sheardown MJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization was used to localize mRNA encoding two cooperative serine/threonine kinase receptors. Activin receptor IIA mRNA in the adult rat brain is highly expressed in the dentate gyrus, in the pyramidal neurones of CA3 and CA1, in the entorhinal cortex, in the cortical amygdaloid nucleus and in the amygda...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bengtsson H,Söderström S,Ebendal T

更新日期：1995-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Although valproate (VPA) is used widely in the treatment of bipolar mood disorder and epilepsy, the precise mechanism of action in the brain remains elusive. In this study, we investigated the effects of subchronic VPA administrations on the expression of the cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor (Cdkn) family in the hipp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aizawa S,Yamamuro Y

更新日期：2015-10-21 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：:In the absence of vision of the limb, movements toward a visual target exhibit substantial errors which are considered to originate mainly in the visuomotor transformation process. To determine the time-dependent property of human visuomotor transformation, we investigated the error sequences in movements toward visua...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Miyazaki M,Nakajima Y,Kadota H,Chitose K,Ohtsuki T,Kudo K

更新日期：2004-05-19 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：:Semi-quantitative single cell RT-PCR techniques were used to determine the expression of mRNAs related to GABAergic and cholinergic neurotransmission in neurons of the rat globus pallidus and adjacent basal forebrain region. Neurons of the globus pallidus expressed relatively high levels of GAD67 and GABA vesicular tr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Tkatch T,Baranauskas G,Surmeier DJ

更新日期：1998-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic represents a common cause of damage to the prenatal brain and can co-occur with prematurity. Prematurity is associated with emergent language impairments, and it has been suggested that rapid auditory processing deficits play a causal role in language difficulties. We previously demonstrated rapid aud...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： McClure MM,Threlkeld SW,Rosen GD,Holly Fitch R

更新日期：2005-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was based on earlier findings that the observation of a coherently moving long bar induced gamma-band activity in humans. The power in the EEG-gamma-band was reduced during the presentation of two incoherently moving short bars. The present study demonstrates the replicability of this cortical activi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Müller MM,Junghöfer M,Elbert T,Rochstroh B

更新日期：1997-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-induced changes in intracerebral arterioles, the major determinants of local cerebral oxygen delivery, are not well understood. Hippocampal arteriolar diameters were measured in rat brain slices using computerized videomicroscopy. In group 1 (control), artificial cerebrospinal fluid oxygen tension (PO2) was ma...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Staunton M,Dulitz MG,Fang C,Schmeling WT,Kampine JP,Farber NE

更新日期：1998-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) is the most abundant polyphenolic extract in green tea and it has attracted increasing attention for its multiple bioactive effects. However, the mechanisms by which EGCG exerts its neuroprotective actions in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are presently lacking. In the present study, a ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Guo Y,Zhao Y,Nan Y,Wang X,Chen Y,Wang S

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:ErbBs are a family of receptors involved in the trophic maintenance of Schwann cells. Little is known about their expression changes during peripheral nerve regeneration. The aim of this study was thus to investigate variations in ErbBs after end-to-end and end-to-side nerve regeneration in the rat median nerve model....

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Audisio C,Nicolino S,Scevola A,Tos P,Geuna S,Battiston B,Perroteau I

更新日期：2008-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Using NADPH-diaphorase (NADPH-d) staining as a marker for the enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS) we investigated the possible sites of nitric oxide (NO) synthesis in the olfactory pathways of an insect brain. Staining of frozen sections revealed NADPH-d activity in neurones and in glial cells. A cluster of intensely s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Bicker G,Hähnlein I

更新日期：1995-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial neglect has been explained as an impairment in the representation of extrapersonal space. One account suggests that representations of extrapersonal space are spatially compressed following neglect. In support of this view it has been demonstrated that neglect patients systematically underestimate the size of ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Shaw A,Jackson SR,Harvey M,Newport R,Krämer T,Dow L

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Perceptual regularities have been investigated intensely in music research but to a lesser extent in speech research possibly because of its irregular nature. People tend to rhythmize almost every given acoustic input though, even if one stimulus is physically identical to the next. Hence, perception of regularities s...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Schmidt-Kassow M,Kotz SA

更新日期：2009-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the basis for introducing an ignoring task during cortical evoked response audiometry (CERA) using the N1-P2 response. Healthy hearing participants were assigned to two groups with and without an ignoring task (ignoring and listening groups) during CERA whose outcomes were compared with the pure-to...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ikeda K,Hayashi A,Matsuda O,Sekiguchi T

更新日期：2010-07-14 00:00:00