Tissue sparing, behavioral recovery, supraspinal axonal sparing/regeneration following sub-acute glial transplantation in a model of spinal cord contusion.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent work has suggested that the ovarian steroid 17beta-estradiol, at physiological concentrations, may exert protective effects in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and acute ischemic stroke. While physiological concentrations of estrogen have consistently been s...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Dhandapani KM,Brann DW

更新日期：2002-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noise exposure (NE) is a severe modern health hazard that induces hearing impairment. However, the noise-induced ultrastructural changes of blood-labyrinth barrier (BLB) and the potential involvements of tight junction proteins (TJP) remain inconclusive. We investigated the effects of NE on not only the ultr...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Wu YX,Zhu GX,Liu XQ,Sun F,Zhou K,Wang S,Wang CM,Jia JW,Song JT,Lu LJ

更新日期：2014-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An ever growing body of evidences is emerging concerning metabolism hormones, neurotransmitters or stress-related biomarkers as effective modulators of eating behavior and body weight in mammals. The present study sought at examining the density and affinity of two proteins related to neurotransmission and c...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Giannaccini G,Betti L,Palego L,Pirone A,Schmid L,Lanza M,Fabbrini L,Pelosini C,Maffei M,Santini F,Pinchera A,Lucacchini A

更新日期：2011-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Humans demonstrate a number of unique adaptations that allow for the maintenance of blood pressure and brain blood flow when upright. While several physiological systems, including cerebral autoregulation, are involved in this adaptation the unique role the vestibular system plays in helping to maintain brai...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Serrador JM,Schlegel TT,Black FO,Wood SJ

更新日期：2009-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms of steroids actions in the brain mainly involve the binding and nuclear translocation of specific cytoplasmic receptors. These receptors can act as transcription factors and regulate gene expression. However, steroid-dependent transcriptional regulation in different types of neural cells is no...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Piechota M,Korostynski M,Golda S,Ficek J,Jantas D,Barbara Z,Przewlocki R

更新日期：2017-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent research has revealed that the community of microorganisms inhabiting the gut affects brain development, function and behaviour. In particular, disruption of the gut microbiome during critical developmental windows can have lasting effects on host physiology. Both antibiotic exposure and germ-free con...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Johnson KVA,Burnet PWJ

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sonic hedgehog (Shh)/Gli pathway plays an important regulatory role on the neuroepithelial cells (NEc) proliferation in the dorsal regions of the developing vertebrate Central Nervous System. The aim of this paper was to analyze the effect of the Shh/Gli signaling pathway activation on the proliferation dyna...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Rapacioli M,Botelho J,Cerda G,Duarte S,Elliot M,Palma V,Flores V

更新日期：2012-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obesity has deleterious effects on the brain, and metabolic dysfunction may exacerbate the outcomes of seizures and brain injuries. However, it is unclear whether obesity affects excitotoxicity-induced neuronal cell death. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of a high-fat diet (HFD) on n...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Kang DH,Heo RW,Yi CO,Kim H,Choi CH,Roh GS

更新日期：2015-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The integration of EEG and fMRI is attractive because of their complementary precision regarding time and space. But the relationship between the indirect hemodynamic fMRI signal and the more direct EEG signal is uncertain. Event-related EEG responses can be analyzed in two different ways, reflecting two dif...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Foucher JR,Otzenberger H,Gounot D

更新日期：2003-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ApoER2 and the neurotrophin receptors Trk and p75(NTR) are expressed in the CNS and regulate key functional aspects of neurons, including development, survival, and neuronal function. It is known that both ApoER2 and p75(NTR) are processed by metalloproteinases, followed by regulated intramembrane proteolysi...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Larios JA,Jausoro I,Benitez ML,Bronfman FC,Marzolo MP

更新日期：2014-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The properties of Ca2+ signaling mediated by purinergic receptors are intrinsically linked with functional activity of astrocytes. At present little is known concerning Ca2+-dependent purinergic responses in adult human astrocytes. This work has examined effects of purinergic stimulation to alter levels of i...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Hashioka S,Wang YF,Little JP,Choi HB,Klegeris A,McGeer PL,McLarnon JG

更新日期：2014-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have recorded responses from single neurons in murine visual cortex to determine the effectiveness of the input from the two murine cone photoreceptor mechanisms and whether there is any unique selectivity for cone inputs at this higher region of the visual system that would support the possibility of col...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Ekesten B,Gouras P

更新日期：2008-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The "inverse" problem is related to the determination of unknown causes on the bases of the observation of their effects. This is the opposite of the corresponding "direct" problem, which relates to the prediction of the effects generated by a complete description of some agencies. The solution of an inverse...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Arisi I,Cattaneo A,Rosato V

更新日期：2006-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chlamydophila (Chlamydia) pneumoniae is an intracellular bacterium that has been identified within cells in areas of neuropathology found in Alzheimer disease (AD), including endothelia, glia, and neurons. Depending on the cell type of the host, infection by C. pneumoniae has been shown to influence apoptoti...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Appelt DM,Roupas MR,Way DS,Bell MG,Albert EV,Hammond CJ,Balin BJ

更新日期：2008-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acupuncture has been applied to aid in the recovery of post-stroke patients, but its mechanism is unclear. This study aims to analyze the relationship between acupuncture and glucose metabolism in cerebral functional regions in post-stroke patients using (18)FDG PET-CT techniques. Forty-three ischemic stroke...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Huang Y,Tang C,Wang S,Lu Y,Shen W,Yang J,Chen J,Lin R,Cui S,Xiao H,Qu S,Lai X,Shan B

更新日期：2012-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the absence of overt stimuli, the brain shows correlated fluctuations in functionally related brain regions. Approximately ten largely independent resting state networks (RSNs) showing this behaviour have been documented to date. Recent studies have reported the existence of an RSN in the basal ganglia - ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Robinson S,Basso G,Soldati N,Sailer U,Jovicich J,Bruzzone L,Kryspin-Exner I,Bauer H,Moser E

更新日期：2009-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human KALRN gene, which encodes a complex, multifunctional Rho GDP/GTP exchange factor, has been linked to cardiovascular disease, psychiatric disorders and neurodegeneration. Examination of existing Kalrn knockout mouse models has focused only on neuronal phenotypes. However, Kalirin was first identifie...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Mandela P,Yankova M,Conti LH,Ma XM,Grady J,Eipper BA,Mains RE

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetoencephalography (MEG) has become an increasingly popular technique for non-invasively characterizing neuromagnetic field changes in the brain at a high temporal resolution. To examine the reliability of the MEG signal, we compared magnetic and electrophysiological responses to complex natural stimuli ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Zhu Z,Zumer JM,Lowenthal ME,Padberg J,Recanzone GH,Krubitzer LA,Nagarajan SS,Disbrow EA

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The polyglutamine expansion in huntingtin (Htt) protein is a cause of Huntington's disease (HD). Htt is an essential gene as deletion of the mouse Htt gene homolog (Hdh) is embryonic lethal in mice. Therefore, in addition to elucidating the mechanisms responsible for polyQ-mediated pathology, it is also impo...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Zhang H,Das S,Li QZ,Dragatsis I,Repa J,Zeitlin S,Hajnóczky G,Bezprozvanny I

更新日期：2008-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence has suggested that Alzheimer's disease (AD)-associated neuronal loss may occur via the caspase-independent route of programmed cell death (PCD) in addition to caspase-dependent mechanisms. However, the brain region specificity of caspase-independent PCD in AD-associated neurodegeneration is u...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Yu W,Bonnet M,Farso M,Ma K,Chabot JG,Martin E,Torriglia A,Guan Z,McLaurin J,Quirion R,Krantic S

更新日期：2014-06-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, there has been a strong emphasis on identifying an in vitro model for neurotoxicity research that combines the biological relevance of primary neurons with the scalability, reproducibility and genetic tractability of continuous cell lines. Derived neurons should be homotypic, exhibit neuron-specifi...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Hubbard KS,Gut IM,Lyman ME,Tuznik KM,Mesngon MT,McNutt PM

更新日期：2012-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:How does the brain repair obliterated speech and cope with acoustically ambivalent situations? A widely discussed possibility is to use top-down information for solving the ambiguity problem. In the case of speech, this may lead to a match of bottom-up sensory input with lexical expectations resulting in res...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Eulitz C,Hannemann R

更新日期：2010-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute subdural hemorrhage (ASDH) is a severe consequence of traumatic brain injury. The occurrence of subdural blood increases the lethality of these patients independent of the amount of blood or elevated intracranial pressure. Thrombin is one of the potential harmful blood components. Possible harmful effe...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Krämer TJ,Sakas W,Jussen D,Krenzlin H,Kempski O,Alessandri B

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acetylcholine receptors become aggregated at the developing neuromuscular synapse shortly after contact by a motorneuron in one of the earliest manifestations of synaptic development. While a major physiological signal for receptor aggregation (agrin) is known, the mechanism(s) by which muscle cells respond ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Kunkel DD,Lee LK,Stollberg J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Opioid agonist drugs produce analgesia. However, long-term exposure to opioid agonists may lead to opioid dependence. The analgesic and addictive properties of opioid agonist drugs are mediated primarily via the mu-opioid receptor (MOR). Opioid agonists appear to alter neuronal morphology in key brain region...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Jin J,Kittanakom S,Wong V,Reyes BA,Van Bockstaele EJ,Stagljar I,Berrettini W,Levenson R

更新日期：2010-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early stages in the excitation cascade of Limulus photoreceptors are mediated by activation of Gq by rhodopsin, generation of inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate by phospholipase-C and the release of Ca2+. At the end of the cascade, cGMP-gated channels open and generate the depolarizing receptor potential. A major ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Garger AV,Richard EA,Lisman JE

更新日期：2004-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accumulating evidence suggests that glial signalling is activated by different brain functions. However, knowledge regarding molecular mechanisms of activation or their relation to neuronal activity is limited. The purpose of the present study is to identify the characteristics of ATP-evoked glial signalling...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Molnár T,Dobolyi A,Nyitrai G,Barabás P,Héja L,Emri Z,Palkovits M,Kardos J

更新日期：2011-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitric oxide (NO) is a multifunctional molecule synthesized by three isozymes of the NO synthase (NOSs) acting as a messenger/modulator and/or a potential neurotoxin. In rodents, the role of NOSs in sleep processes and throughout aging is now well established. For example, sleep parameters are highly deterio...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Colas D,Gharib A,Bezin L,Morales A,Guidon G,Cespuglio R,Sarda N

更新日期：2006-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Even though more than 600 stroke treatments have been shown effective in preclinical studies, clinically proven treatment alternatives for cerebral infarction remain scarce. Amongst the reasons for the discrepancy may be methodological shortcomings, such as high mortality and outcome variability, in the prec...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Ström JO,Ingberg E,Theodorsson A,Theodorsson E

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Multi-sensory integration is necessary for organisms to discriminate different environmental stimuli and thus determine behavior. Caenorhabditis elegans has 12 pairs of amphid sensory neurons, which are involved in generating behaviors such as thermotaxis toward cultivation temperature, and chemotaxis toward...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Adachi R,Osada H,Shingai R

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00