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：:Chronic ethanol (EtOH) exposure can cause intracellular Ca overload by stimulating calcium channel receptors and trigger apoptosis of neurons. NCX3 may play a cytoprotective role in intracellular Ca excretion. In this study, the effect of EtOH on NCX3 was analyzed by observing NCX3 expression in the hippocampus of chr...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wang C,Wang X,Li Y,Xia Z,Liu Y,Yu H,Xu G,Wu X,Zhao R,Zhang G

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Oscillatory activity is a ubiquitous property of brain signals, and yet relatively few studies have investigated how the phase of such ongoing oscillations affects our cognition. One of the main findings in this field is that the phase of electroencephalography (EEG) in the alpha band can affect perception of millisec...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jalali A,Tata MS,Gruber AJ,Luczak A

更新日期：2019-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Secondary brain injury imposes great effects on the prognosis of patients following traumatic brain injury (TBI). Accumulating evidence suggests that nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) could play a neuroprotective role in experimental TBI models by regulating the expression of numerous antioxidant, ant...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： He Y,Yan H,Ni H,Liang W,Jin W

更新日期：2019-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic brain damage (HIBD) occurs due to intrauterine hypoxia ischemia influencing the energy supply for fetal brain cells, which affects the metabolism of the brain to make the brain suffer a severe damage. Erythropoietin (EPO), which regulates hemacytopoiesis, is a kind of cytokine. EPO is sensitive to hyp...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang R,Zhang J,Ren C,Zhang X,Gu L,Dong Y,Zhang J,Zhang J

更新日期：2019-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the previous research, metformin, a medication utilized for type 2 diabetes management, inhibits neural aging and reduces infarct size by enhancing angiogenesis in a mouse stroke model. What is more, metformin administration also promotes neural precursor cells proliferation, migration, as well as differe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yuan R,Wang Y,Li Q,Zhen F,Li X,Lai Q,Hu P,Wang X,Zhu Y,Fan H,Yao R

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate distinct neurometabolites in the right and left thalamus and insula of patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) compared with healthy controls using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Levels of N-acetylaspartate (NAA), N-acetylaspartylglutamate (NAAG), myo-inosi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jung YH,Kim H,Jeon SY,Kwon JM,Kim YC,Lee WJ,Lee D,Lee JY,Moon JY,Kang DH

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathological and neuroimaging studies indicate a decrease in Purkinje cell (PC) density in the cerebellum of autistic patients and rodent models of autism. Autism is far more prevalent in males than females, and sex-specific properties of PCs have been reported recently. We investigated the differential sensitivi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Roux S,Bailly Y,Bossu JL

更新日期：2019-01-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Palmitoylethanolamine (PEA) is a ligand at peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors-α (PPARα), a nuclear receptor that has anti-inflammatory effects. Herein, complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA)-induced inflammatory pain model in rats and in-vitro calcium imaging studies were used to evaluate the mechanisms that underl...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Aldossary SA,Alsalem M,Kalbouneh H,Haddad M,Azab B,Al-Shboul O,Mustafa AG,Obiedat S,El-Salem K

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder prevalent in the canine population. It may represent a unique, naturally occurring disease model for human amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) because of similar clinical signs and association with superoxide dismutase 1 gene (SOD1) mutations. M...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chang RC,Parakh S,Coates JR,Long S,Atkin JD

更新日期：2019-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Widespread invasiveness, represented by the invasion and migration, is the most important characteristic of glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and is the main reason for therapeutic failure and recurrence of the tumor. Hypoxia is one of the main microenvironment in determining tumor invasiveness. Therefore, intense efforts...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang W,Ding X,Ye H,Wang J,Shao J,Huang T

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Müller cells, as the predominant glial element in the sensory retina, play a crucial role in healthy and diseased retina. Overactivation of Müller cells in response to damage is detrimental to the retina tissue. Current research shows that inhibiting glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a sensitive indicator of Mül...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Wang X,Shu Q,Ni Y,Xu G

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic peripheral neuropathy is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus and leads to sensory symptoms, including diabetic neuropathic pain (DNP). DNP is a major public health problem because it has a considerable impact on life quality of diabetes mellitus patients. Therefore, development of novel effectiv...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li P,Xiong DL,Sun WP,Xu SY

更新日期：2018-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:It remains an open question whether the amplitude of N400 reflects combinatory postlexical semantic integration processing. To examine the issue, we repeatedly presented strictly simplified, N400-eliciting three-word structures for seven times, mixed with their plausible counterparts, followed immediately by a much mo...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang Y,Jiang M,Guo Q,Yang FG

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms underlying the prolonged antidepressant effects after a single infusion of ketamine are only partially understood. Ketamine's half-life of ∼2 h cannot explain antidepressant effects that last for 1 week, suggesting the triggering of long-lasting neuroplasticity. Recent human pharmacokinetics (PK) data i...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Collo G,Cavalleri L,Chiamulera C,Merlo Pich E

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to compare the whole-brain gray matter volume (GMV) and white matter volume (WMV) difference between primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) patients and health controls (HCs) using a voxel-based morphometry method. A total of 27 patients with PACG (17 males and 10 females) and 27 HCs (17 males and 10 fe...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Jiang F,Zeng FF,Yu C,Ye YQ,Zeng XJ

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve damage often leads to nervous system dysfunction and neuropathic pain. The serine-threonine kinases receptor-interacting protein 1 (RIP1) and 3 (RIP3) are associated with inflammation and cell necrosis. This study aimed to explore the role of RIP1 and RIP3 in sciatic nerve chronic constriction injury (CCI) in mi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pu S,Li S,Xu Y,Wu J,Lv Y,Du D

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired print tuning in dyslexia has been shown in alphabetic languages; whether we can observe the same in a nonalphabetic language such as Chinese is still questionable. The present study investigated the N170 component in response to Chinese words versus nonword pseudo-words in 10-year-old children with developmen...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zhou L,Yan X

更新日期：2018-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Microglial activation plays a critical role in spinal cord ischemic reperfusion injury. Spinal cord stimulation preconditioning and postconditioning has shown spinal cord protection in ischemic reperfusion injury in animal studies. However, whether spinal cord stimulation could reduce microglial activation is still un...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Dong X,Li H,Lu J,Yang Y,Jing H,Cheng Y,Jin M,Cheng W

更新日期：2018-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of the soleus H-reflex following galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) has been used to evaluate vestibulospinal tract function. It is not known whether this modulation is because of vestibular stimulation and/or cutaneous stimulation, and the suitable stimulating intensity of GVS for the modulation is not ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Okada Y,Shiozaki T,Nakamura J,Azumi Y,Inazato M,Ono M,Kondo H,Sugitani M,Matsugi A

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:BC200 is a long noncoding RNA expressed at high levels in the Alzheimer's disease (AD), and blocking of BC200 by siRNA is assumed to be an effective method for various disease therapy. We have established an AD cell model overexpressing amyloid β-peptide (Aβ)1-42 to observe the effects of BC200 on the cell viability a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li H,Zheng L,Jiang A,Mo Y,Gong Q

更新日期：2018-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in insular cortex metabolites and the correlation with clinical manifestations in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA). Lateral insular metabolite levels were measured and relevant ratios were calculated in OSA patients and healthy individuals, inclu...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Kang J,Tian Z,Li M

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:EphA5 and its ligand ephrin-A5 interaction can trigger synaptogenesis during early hippocampus development. We have previously reported that abnormal EphA5 expression can result in synaptogenesis disorder in congenital hypothyroidism (CH) rats. To better understand its precise molecular mechanism, we further analyzed ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Suo G,Shen F,Sun B,Song H,Xu M,Wu Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 (anti-LGI1) encephalitis is one of the most frequently encountered forms of autoimmune encephalitis. Many patients with anti-LGI1 encephalitis develop permanent hippocampal neuron loss and chronic neuropsychiatric symptoms, suggesting that LGI antibodies (Ab) might have a neuroto...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Ayşit-Altuncu N,Ulusoy C,Öztürk G,Tüzün E

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that isosteviol sodium (STVNa) protects against permanent cerebral ischemia injury by inhibition of the nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB)-mediated inflammatory responses. Overwhelming evidence shows that toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the upstream regula...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Zan J,Zhang H,Lu MY,Beng HM,Zhong KL,Sun XO,Tan W

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression is present in a large proportion of patients suffering from chronic pain, and yet the underlying mechanisms remain to be elucidated. Neuroligins (NLs), as a family of cell-adhesion proteins, are involved in synaptic formation and have been linked to various neuropsychiatric disorders. Here, we studied the a...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Pan W,Zhang GF,Li HH,Ji MH,Zhou ZQ,Li KY,Yang JJ

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The mixed-action κ-opioid receptor (KOR) agonist, pentazocine, binds to both KOR and the µ-opioid receptor (MOR). Racemic (±)-pentazocine and (-)-pentazocine, each administered systemically, have been shown to produce antinociception in various animal models. In contrast, racemic (±)-pentazocine failed to produce anti...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Robinson DL Jr,Nag S,Mokha SS

更新日期：2018-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) have been documented as critical regulators in ischemia/reperfusion-induced neuronal death. A better understanding of miRNA-mediated molecular mechanisms in ischemia/reperfusion-induced neuronal death may provide therapeutic targets for cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury. A growing body of evidenc...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Xiao J,Kong R,Hu J

更新日期：2018-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse axonal injury (DAI) accounts for more than 50% of all traumatic brain injury. In response to the mechanical damage associated with DAI, the abnormal proteins produced in the neurons and axons, namely, β-APP and p-tau, induce endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. Curcumin, a major component extracted from the rhiz...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Huang T,Zhao J,Guo D,Pang H,Zhao Y,Song J

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that Parkinson's disease leads to impaired learning from reward and enhanced learning from punishment. The administration of dopaminergic medications reverses this learning pattern. However, few studies have investigated the neural underpinnings of these cognitive processes. In this study, using...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Argyelan M,Herzallah M,Sako W,DeLucia I,Sarpal D,Vo A,Fitzpatrick T,Moustafa AA,Eidelberg D,Gluck M

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin in the rat's nucleus accumbens (NAcc) core has previously shown to disrupt the effects of acute administration of cocaine on both locomotor activity and the phosphorylation levels of glycogen synthase kinase 3β. In the present study, we further measured the phosphorylation levels of GluA1 after bilateral microi...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee JW,Kim WY,Kim JH

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine the spontaneous hemodynamic fluctuations and the dysfunctional brain regions in patients with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) using resting-state functional MRI. Previous studies have demonstrated some neural networks that are different in this patient group compared with healthy control...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Li C,Su S,Wu H,Zhu Y

更新日期：2018-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare the maximum Hoffmann reflex (H-reflex) and the maximum M-wave (H : M) ratio of the H-reflex in men and women when all participants showed similar saliva levels of estradiol and progesterone. This is a cohort design study involving healthy men and women with a mean age of 22.4±3.4 years. The H : M ratio of t...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Hoffman M,Norcross M,Johnson S

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:DJ-1, originally identified as an oncogene product, is involved in multiple processes, including cellular transformation, the oxidative stress response, and transcriptional regulation. We had previously found that DJ-1 was closely associated with the proliferation and differentiation of cultured neuronal stem cells. I...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Sun Y,Wang Y,Zhao X,Pu X

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that dendritic cells play a key role in producing antigen-specific responses. Inversely, tolerogenic dendritic cells (TolDCs), a specialized subset, induce immune tolerance and negatively regulate autoimmune responses. Statins, the inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase in the m...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Chen Z,Yang D,Peng X,Lin J,Su Z,Li J,Zhang X,Weng Y

更新日期：2018-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In line with a possible role of vergence in orienting visual attention, we sought to study this eye movement in young children to provide insights on face perception. For this purpose, we measured the modulation in the angle of eye vergence in a sample of 39 children aged 6-36 months and compared it when presenting st...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Esposito FL,Supèr H

更新日期：2018-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the right hemisphere in recovery of language function after left hemisphere stroke remains unclear. This prospective study aimed to determine the relationship between bilateral hemispheric changes and severity of aphasia in patients with chronic left hemisphere stroke. Twenty-three patients with left hemis...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Lee WM,Kyeong S,Park EY,Yang HS,Kang H,Kim DH

更新日期：2018-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy and neural stem cell (NSC) transplantation can improve traumatic brain injury (TBI) clinically. This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of HBO promoting NSC proliferation and neurological recovery after TBI. Twenty-four Sprague-Dawley rats were divided randomly into three groups: ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Yang Y,Wei H,Zhou X,Zhang F,Wang C

更新日期：2017-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Absence seizures are known to originate from disruptions within the corticothalamocortical network; however, the precise underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms that induce hypersynchronicity and hyperexcitability are debated and likely to be complex and multifactorial. Recent studies implicate impaired thalamic ...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Seo S,Leitch B

更新日期：2017-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to establish a method for the culture of organotypic spinal cord slices. A long-term organotypic spinal cord slice culture was conducted from postnatal rats. Lumbar spinal cord was isolated, and meninges were removed from the spinal cord. The spinal cord was embedded in 4% agarose, and was se...

journal_title：Neuroreport

authors： Liu JJ,Huang YJ,Xiang L,Zhao F,Huang SL

更新日期：2017-11-08 00:00:00