Thalamocortical neuron loss and localized astrocytosis in the Cln3
... 3CCD, KY-F55B), mounted onto a Zeiss Axioplan microscope using a 40 objective and saved as JPEGs. All parameters including lamp intensity, video camera setup and calibration were maintained constant throughout image capturing. Images were subsequently analyzed using OPTIMAS 6.2 image analysis softw ...
... 3CCD, KY-F55B), mounted onto a Zeiss Axioplan microscope using a 40 objective and saved as JPEGs. All parameters including lamp intensity, video camera setup and calibration were maintained constant throughout image capturing. Images were subsequently analyzed using OPTIMAS 6.2 image analysis softw ...
Role of beta-adrenergic receptors in the ventromedial prefrontal
... pressure were recorded with a catheter pressure transducer (Mikro-TipÒ, Millar Instruments, Inc., Houston, Texas, USA) coupled to ...
... pressure were recorded with a catheter pressure transducer (Mikro-TipÒ, Millar Instruments, Inc., Houston, Texas, USA) coupled to ...
In Honor of I. P. Pavlov
... In 1961, Skinner and his wife Eve spent more than 3 weeks in Russia as part of a delegation of American psychologists. On May 13, he gave a television talk from Moscow. He was told that it was seen by about 30 million Russians. While in Moscow he visited a museum on the site of Sechenov’s laboratory ...
... In 1961, Skinner and his wife Eve spent more than 3 weeks in Russia as part of a delegation of American psychologists. On May 13, he gave a television talk from Moscow. He was told that it was seen by about 30 million Russians. While in Moscow he visited a museum on the site of Sechenov’s laboratory ...
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... entirely conventional. From a logical point of view it simply does not matter whether we restrict the term “cruelty” to the deliberate infliction of suffering or broaden its scope and then go on to distinguish between deliberate and non deliberate forms of cruelty. This is certainly true. The proble ...
... entirely conventional. From a logical point of view it simply does not matter whether we restrict the term “cruelty” to the deliberate infliction of suffering or broaden its scope and then go on to distinguish between deliberate and non deliberate forms of cruelty. This is certainly true. The proble ...
Potential switch from eupnea to fictive gasping after blockade of
... 21, 49), activates persistent sodium channels (13, 15, 17), and induces an augmentation of the extracellular concentration of potassium ions (24). Previous experimental and computational studies have demonstrated that an increase in the external potassium concentration may release endogenous pacemak ...
... 21, 49), activates persistent sodium channels (13, 15, 17), and induces an augmentation of the extracellular concentration of potassium ions (24). Previous experimental and computational studies have demonstrated that an increase in the external potassium concentration may release endogenous pacemak ...
General account of selection
... Hull et al.: A general account of selection: Biology, immunology, and behavior lated background against which selection operates. With respect to the immune system, considerable disagreement exists concerning the mechanism that allows the immune system to react selectively against nonself but not s ...
... Hull et al.: A general account of selection: Biology, immunology, and behavior lated background against which selection operates. With respect to the immune system, considerable disagreement exists concerning the mechanism that allows the immune system to react selectively against nonself but not s ...
Here follows a list of recently published papers
... Consolidation http://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273%2814%2900443-7 … … human hippocampus episodic memory is supported by a sparse distributed neural code http://medx.cc/322819633 " high levels of cortisol can lead to memory lapses as we age http://bit.ly/1iamESM brain locks down episodic me ...
... Consolidation http://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273%2814%2900443-7 … … human hippocampus episodic memory is supported by a sparse distributed neural code http://medx.cc/322819633 " high levels of cortisol can lead to memory lapses as we age http://bit.ly/1iamESM brain locks down episodic me ...
View PDF - MRC Brain Network Dynamics Unit
... interneurons are prime candidates for mediating the effects of excitatory inputs to striatum and have been studied extensively in relation to reinforcement learning through their putative identification as “tonically active neurons” (TANs) in behaving animals. TANs are particularly sensitive to moti ...
... interneurons are prime candidates for mediating the effects of excitatory inputs to striatum and have been studied extensively in relation to reinforcement learning through their putative identification as “tonically active neurons” (TANs) in behaving animals. TANs are particularly sensitive to moti ...
Substance P and Cholecystokinin-like lmmunoreactive Varicosities
... d, the animals were tested for capsaicin sensitivity (Gamse, 1682). Briefly, a dilute solution (0.1 mgml) of capsaicin was gently dropped onto the cornea1 surface of one eye of each animal, and the response recorded. Those animals that received vehicle treatments responded with a vigorous grooming b ...
... d, the animals were tested for capsaicin sensitivity (Gamse, 1682). Briefly, a dilute solution (0.1 mgml) of capsaicin was gently dropped onto the cornea1 surface of one eye of each animal, and the response recorded. Those animals that received vehicle treatments responded with a vigorous grooming b ...
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... c. Some neurons can fire action potentials at faster rates than other neurons can. d. All of these are actually true. Answer: b Page: 53 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge ...
... c. Some neurons can fire action potentials at faster rates than other neurons can. d. All of these are actually true. Answer: b Page: 53 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Knowledge ...
1 - TEST BANK 360
... 15. Electrical wires are generally protected by a tube of plastic. A similar insulating function is performed in the nervous system by: a. myelin b. glial cells c. terminal buttons d. None of these Answer: a Page: 52 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application Difficulty: Moderate APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 16. Regard ...
... 15. Electrical wires are generally protected by a tube of plastic. A similar insulating function is performed in the nervous system by: a. myelin b. glial cells c. terminal buttons d. None of these Answer: a Page: 52 Bloom’s Taxonomy: Application Difficulty: Moderate APA Goal: Outcome 1.2 16. Regard ...
Kazumi TAKAHASHI†*, Jian-Sheng LIN† and Kazuya - HAL
... The preoptic area (POA) of the anterior hypothalamus and the adjacent basal forebrain (BFB) play an important role in the regulation of homeostatic and cognitive processes, including blood pressure, thermoregulation, sexual behavior, attention, learning, and cortical activity (Boulant and Dean, 1986 ...
... The preoptic area (POA) of the anterior hypothalamus and the adjacent basal forebrain (BFB) play an important role in the regulation of homeostatic and cognitive processes, including blood pressure, thermoregulation, sexual behavior, attention, learning, and cortical activity (Boulant and Dean, 1986 ...
CURRICULUM VITAE - Test - University of South Florida
... Role: PI with T. E. Dick, Ph. D. Case Western Reserve University Medical School R01 NS46062-01 Lindsey (PI) 09/30/02 to 08/31/07 NIH/NINDS Computational Studies of the Respiratory Brainstem This collaborative project brings together researchers in five states to simulate populations of respiratory n ...
... Role: PI with T. E. Dick, Ph. D. Case Western Reserve University Medical School R01 NS46062-01 Lindsey (PI) 09/30/02 to 08/31/07 NIH/NINDS Computational Studies of the Respiratory Brainstem This collaborative project brings together researchers in five states to simulate populations of respiratory n ...
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... Dorsally at the midline, fasciculus gracilis axons terminate in the nucleus gracilis. Further laterally, fasciculus cuneatus axons terminate in the medial cuneate nucleus (nucleus cuneatus medialis) (Fig. 18–8). The fasciculi are composed of cranial branches of primary afferent axons associated wit ...
... Dorsally at the midline, fasciculus gracilis axons terminate in the nucleus gracilis. Further laterally, fasciculus cuneatus axons terminate in the medial cuneate nucleus (nucleus cuneatus medialis) (Fig. 18–8). The fasciculi are composed of cranial branches of primary afferent axons associated wit ...
Classical Conditioning
... apparent to Twitmyer, and the work was never extended or cast in a theoretical framework as Pavlov had done. Pavlov’s work on classical conditioning was essentially unknown in the United States until 1906 when his lecture ‘‘The Scientific Investigation of the Psychical Faculties or Processes in the H ...
... apparent to Twitmyer, and the work was never extended or cast in a theoretical framework as Pavlov had done. Pavlov’s work on classical conditioning was essentially unknown in the United States until 1906 when his lecture ‘‘The Scientific Investigation of the Psychical Faculties or Processes in the H ...
A role for subplate neurons in the patterning of
... However, the overall size of the LGN was reduced, suggesting that there may be increased cell death of LGN neurons in the absence of subplate neurons. To examine whether subplate neurons beneath other neocortical areas play a similar role in the formation of thalamocortical connections, subplate neu ...
... However, the overall size of the LGN was reduced, suggesting that there may be increased cell death of LGN neurons in the absence of subplate neurons. To examine whether subplate neurons beneath other neocortical areas play a similar role in the formation of thalamocortical connections, subplate neu ...
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Transection Eliminates
... zone of the NST (gNST), and one section was chosen posterior to this portion of the nucleus (NgNST). The rostral section of the gustatory NST (RgNST), where the C T chiefly terminates, was taken at the caudal level of the dorsal cochlear nucleus (cDC N). T wo sections were chosen from the intermedia ...
... zone of the NST (gNST), and one section was chosen posterior to this portion of the nucleus (NgNST). The rostral section of the gustatory NST (RgNST), where the C T chiefly terminates, was taken at the caudal level of the dorsal cochlear nucleus (cDC N). T wo sections were chosen from the intermedia ...
Kaczkurkin_umn_0130E_14221
... the CR as significantly more “nocive” or unpleasant than non-anxious individuals. This arousal is suggested to be substantial enough to serve as a replacement for the US which not only results in resistance to extinction but has been suggested to “incubate” or enhance the CR over time. There are cur ...
... the CR as significantly more “nocive” or unpleasant than non-anxious individuals. This arousal is suggested to be substantial enough to serve as a replacement for the US which not only results in resistance to extinction but has been suggested to “incubate” or enhance the CR over time. There are cur ...
The Placebo Effect: A Psychosocial and Neurobiological Review
... That is, some participants received only expectation cues and no conditioning, some participants received drug conditioning, either opiate (morphine) or non-‐opiate (ketorolac), without expectancy cues, ...
... That is, some participants received only expectation cues and no conditioning, some participants received drug conditioning, either opiate (morphine) or non-‐opiate (ketorolac), without expectancy cues, ...
the phase-space dynamics of systems of spiking neurons
... This thesis investigates the dynamics of systems of neurons in the brain. It considers two questions: (1) Are there coherent spatiotemporal structures in the dynamics of neuronal systems that can denote discrete computational states, and (2) If such structures exist, what restrictions do the dynamic ...
... This thesis investigates the dynamics of systems of neurons in the brain. It considers two questions: (1) Are there coherent spatiotemporal structures in the dynamics of neuronal systems that can denote discrete computational states, and (2) If such structures exist, what restrictions do the dynamic ...
basic mechanisms of sleep
... and to reduce REM sleep percentage in vivo (43). Experimentally administered 5-HT has also been shown to suppress specific physiologic signs of REM. For example, 5HT has been shown to counteract the REM-like carbacholinduced atonia of hypoglossal motor neurons (44). Microinjection of the 5-HT agonis ...
... and to reduce REM sleep percentage in vivo (43). Experimentally administered 5-HT has also been shown to suppress specific physiologic signs of REM. For example, 5HT has been shown to counteract the REM-like carbacholinduced atonia of hypoglossal motor neurons (44). Microinjection of the 5-HT agonis ...
Individualism and Freedom
... the social restrictions on individual consumption decisions comes from Barton Beebe, who has argued that a modern form of sumptuary code is emerging through intellectual property law. In economic terms, what Beebe is describing, is the tradeoff between dynamic and static efficiency: intellectual pro ...
... the social restrictions on individual consumption decisions comes from Barton Beebe, who has argued that a modern form of sumptuary code is emerging through intellectual property law. In economic terms, what Beebe is describing, is the tradeoff between dynamic and static efficiency: intellectual pro ...