High-fat diet-induced obesity exacerbates kainic acid-induced hippocampal cell death.

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most basic human traits is language. Linguistic ability, and disability, have been shown to have a strong genetic component in family and twin studies, but molecular genetic studies of language phenotypes are scarce, relative to studies of other cognitive traits and neurodevelopmental phenotypes. ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Nudel R,Christiani CAJ,Ohland J,Uddin MJ,Hemager N,Ellersgaard D,Spang KS,Burton BK,Greve AN,Gantriis DL,Bybjerg-Grauholm J,Jepsen JRM,Thorup AAE,Mors O,Werge T,Nordentoft M

更新日期：2020-07-07 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:The processing of verbal fluency tasks relies on the coordinated activity of a number of brain areas, particularly in the frontal and temporal lobes of the left hemisphere. Recent studies using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the neural networks subserving verbal fluency functions have ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Wagner S,Sebastian A,Lieb K,Tüscher O,Tadić A

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Odorant stimuli can access the olfactory epithelium either orthonasally, by inhalation through the external nares, or retronasally by reverse airflow from the oral cavity. There is evidence that odors perceived through these two routes can differ in quality and intensity. We were curious whether such differe...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Furudono Y,Cruz G,Lowe G

更新日期：2013-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein aggregation plays important roles in several neurodegenerative disorders. For instance, insoluble aggregates of phosphorylated tau and of Aβ peptides are cornerstones in the pathology of Alzheimer's disease. Soluble protein aggregates are therefore potential diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for t...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Kamali-Moghaddam M,Pettersson FE,Wu D,Englund H,Darmanis S,Lord A,Tavoosidana G,Sehlin D,Gustafsdottir S,Nilsson LN,Lannfelt L,Landegren U

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurogenesis continues to occur throughout life but dramatically decreases with increasing age. This decrease is mostly related to a decline in proliferative activity as a result of an impoverishment of the microenvironment of the aged brain, including a reduction in trophic factors and increased inflammatio...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Bachstetter AD,Pabon MM,Cole MJ,Hudson CE,Sanberg PR,Willing AE,Bickford PC,Gemma C

更新日期：2008-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects induced by administering the anticonvulsant lamotrigine, the preferential inhibitor of neuronal nitric oxide synthase 7-nitroindazole and the precursor of NO synthesis L-arginine, alone or in combination, on an experimental model of partial complex seizures (maximal dentate gyrus activation) were...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Sardo P,Ferraro G

更新日期：2007-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distinctive patterns of functional connectivity (FC) abnormalities in neural circuitry has been reported in patients with bipolar depression (BD) and unipolar depression (UD). However, it is unclear that whether this distinct functional connectivity patterns are diagnosis specific between BD and UD. This stu...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Liu C,Pu W,Wu G,Zhao J,Xue Z

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mental imagery is a powerful method of altering brain activity and behavioral outcomes, such as performance of cognition and motor skills. Further, attention and distraction can modulate pain-related neuronal networks and the perception of pain. This exploratory study examined the effects of mental imagery-i...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Volz MS,Suarez-Contreras V,Portilla AL,Fregni F

更新日期：2015-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies found that rats subjected to carrageenan injection develop hyperalgesia, and despite complete recovery in several days, they continue to have an enhanced hyperalgesic response to a new noxious challenge for more than 28d. The study's aim was to identify candidate genes that have a role in th...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Yukhananov R,Kissin I

更新日期：2008-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8), the most potent endogenous anti-opioid peptide, has been shown to regulate the processes of morphine dependence. In our previous study, we found that exogenous CCK-8 attenuated naloxone induced withdrawal symptoms. To investigate the precise effect of exogenous CCK-8 and ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Wen D,Ma CL,Zhang YJ,Meng YX,Ni ZY,Li SJ,Cong B

更新日期：2012-06-08 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:Excitotoxicity (the toxic overstimulation of neurons by the excitatory transmitter Glutamate) is a central process in widespread neurodegenerative conditions such as brain ischemia and chronic neurological diseases. Many mechanisms have been suggested to mediate excitotoxicity, but their significance across ...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Del Rosario JS,Feldmann KG,Ahmed T,Amjad U,Ko B,An J,Mahmud T,Salama M,Mei S,Asemota D,Mano I

更新日期：2015-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:10 Hz electroencephalographic (EEG) alpha rhythms correlate with memory performance. Alpha and memory decline in older people. We wished to test if alpha-like EEG activity contributes to memory formation. Flicker can elicit alpha-like EEG activity. We tested if alpha-frequency flicker enhances memory in olde...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Williams J,Ramaswamy D,Oulhaj A

更新日期：2006-03-05 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: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:Cigarette smoking enhances the risk of stroke. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms are largely unknown. The present study established an in vivo rat secondhand cigarette smoking (SHS) model and examined the hypothesis that SHS upregulates endothelin receptors with increased cerebrovascular contracti...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Cao L,Xu CB,Zhang Y,Cao YX,Edvinsson L

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glutamate, a major excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter, causes apoptotic neuronal cell death at high concentrations. Our previous studies have shown that depending on the neuronal cell type, glutamate-induced apoptotic cell death was associated with regulation of genes such as Bcl-2, Bax, and/or caspase-3...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Zhang Y,Bhavnani BR

更新日期：2006-06-15 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: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: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:This work examines the central nervous system distribution of virus-labeled neurons from the rat urinary bladder and the prostate simultaneously within the same tissue sections. Two immunohistochemically distinct pseudorabies virus strains were simultaneously injected into male Sprague Dawley rats (approxima...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Nadelhaft I,Miranda-Sousa AJ,Vera PL

更新日期：2002-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recovery following stroke depends on cellular plasticity in the perilesional zone (PZ). Doublecortin (DCX), a protein mainly labeling immature neurons in neurogenic niches is also highly expressed in the vicinity of focal cortical infarcts. Notably, the number of DCX+ cells positively correlates with the rec...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Kunze A,Achilles A,Keiner S,Witte OW,Redecker C

更新日期：2015-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Synaptic degeneration and accumulation of amyloid β-peptides (Aβ) are hallmarks of the Alzheimer diseased brain. Aβ is synaptotoxic and produced by sequential cleavage of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) by the β-secretase BACE1 and by γ-secretase. If APP is instead cleaved by the α-secretase ADAM10, Aβ w...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Lundgren JL,Vandermeulen L,Sandebring-Matton A,Ahmed S,Winblad B,Di Luca M,Tjernberg LO,Marcello E,Frykman S

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunization with neural derived peptides (INDP) as well as scar removal-separately-have shown to induce morphological and functional improvement after spinal cord injury (SCI). In the present study, we compared the effect of INDP alone versus INDP with scar removal on motor recovery, regeneration-associated...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Rodríguez-Barrera R,Flores-Romero A,Fernández-Presas AM,García-Vences E,Silva-García R,Konigsberg M,Blancas-Espinoza L,Buzoianu-Anguiano V,Soria-Zavala K,Suárez-Meade P,Ibarra A

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The human inferior frontal junction area (IFJ) is critically involved in three main component processes of cognitive control (working memory, task switching and inhibitory control). As it overlaps with several areas in established anatomical labeling schemes, it is considered to be underreported as a functio...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Sundermann B,Pfleiderer B

更新日期：2012-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Earlier functional imaging studies on visually induced self-motion perception (vection) disclosed a bilateral network of activations within primary and secondary visual cortex areas which was combined with signal decreases, i.e., deactivations, in multisensory vestibular cortex areas. This finding led to the...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Becker-Bense S,Buchholz HG,zu Eulenburg P,Best C,Bartenstein P,Schreckenberger M,Dieterich M

更新日期：2012-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Niemann-Pick type C1 (NPC1) disease is an inherited lysosomal storage disease caused by mutation of the Npc1 gene, resulting in a progressive accumulation of unesterified cholesterol and glycolipids in lysosomes of multiple tissues and leading to neurodegeneration and other disease. In Npc1 mutant mice, reti...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Yan X,Ma L,Hovakimyan M,Lukas J,Wree A,Frank M,Guthoff R,Rolfs A,Witt M,Luo J

更新日期：2014-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of negative emotion on different processing periods in spatial and verbal working memory (WM) and the possible brain mechanism of the interaction between negative emotion and WM were explored using a high-time resolution event-related potential (ERP) technique and time-locked delayed matching-to-...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Li X,Chan RC,Luo YJ

更新日期：2010-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excitatory transmitting mechanisms are proving to play a critical role on neuronal homeostasis conditions of facultative hibernators such as the Syrian golden hamster. Indeed works have shown that the glutamatergic system of the main olfactory brain station (amygdala) is capable of controlling thermoregulato...

journal_title：BMC neuroscience

authors： Alò R,Avolio E,Carelli A,Facciolo RM,Canonaco M

更新日期：2011-01-20 00:00:00