Signaled drug delivery and transport across the blood
... target site for drug release, it will trigger release of drug from the responsive drugloaded nanoparticles as they are carried by the blood through that region. Sophisticated targeted delivery using magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) has been used for targeted rele ...
... target site for drug release, it will trigger release of drug from the responsive drugloaded nanoparticles as they are carried by the blood through that region. Sophisticated targeted delivery using magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound (MR-HIFU) has been used for targeted rele ...
resting membrane potential
... cation) causes hyperpolarization (membrane potential is more negative) – When the membrane becomes permeable to sodium, some chloride will also enter © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. ...
... cation) causes hyperpolarization (membrane potential is more negative) – When the membrane becomes permeable to sodium, some chloride will also enter © 2012 Pearson Education, Inc. ...
Cognitive neuroscience of self-regulation failure
... Although the notion that glucose metabolism affects self-regulation is recent, the impact of glucose on cognitive performance has been known for some time. For example, studies conducted in the 1990 s showed that administering glucose improves performance on memory tasks and on tasks requiring respo ...
... Although the notion that glucose metabolism affects self-regulation is recent, the impact of glucose on cognitive performance has been known for some time. For example, studies conducted in the 1990 s showed that administering glucose improves performance on memory tasks and on tasks requiring respo ...
Selectivity for the Shape, Size, and Orientation of Objects for
... or fixating on three-dimensional (3D) objects of different geometric shapes, sizes, and orientations. We studied the activity of 132 task-related neurons during the hand-manipulation tasks in the light and in the dark, as well as during object fixation. Seventy-seven percent (101/132) of the hand-ma ...
... or fixating on three-dimensional (3D) objects of different geometric shapes, sizes, and orientations. We studied the activity of 132 task-related neurons during the hand-manipulation tasks in the light and in the dark, as well as during object fixation. Seventy-seven percent (101/132) of the hand-ma ...
9th International Workshop on Clinical
... relationships. Different absorption models were evaluated including first-order absorption with and without lag time as well as using an absorption transit compartment model. Inter-individual variability was explored in all parameters. Inter-occasion variability was explored in all parameters except ...
... relationships. Different absorption models were evaluated including first-order absorption with and without lag time as well as using an absorption transit compartment model. Inter-individual variability was explored in all parameters. Inter-occasion variability was explored in all parameters except ...
Appetitive associative learning recruits a distinct
... water except when otherwise noted. The colony room was maintained at 21 °C on a 12-h light/dark cycle (lights on 06:00) and all behavioral testing was conducted during the light phase of the cycle. Rats were given 1 week to acclimate to the colony room during which time they were handled and weighed ...
... water except when otherwise noted. The colony room was maintained at 21 °C on a 12-h light/dark cycle (lights on 06:00) and all behavioral testing was conducted during the light phase of the cycle. Rats were given 1 week to acclimate to the colony room during which time they were handled and weighed ...
Full Text Article - European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical
... result of deep dermal, subcutaneous and/or submucosal swelling.[4] It is typically non pitting, skin coloured or erythematous and occurs at areas where the skin is lax. It is generally self limiting but may sometimes result in respiratory tract obstruction, which can prove fatal.[1] Drug induced ang ...
... result of deep dermal, subcutaneous and/or submucosal swelling.[4] It is typically non pitting, skin coloured or erythematous and occurs at areas where the skin is lax. It is generally self limiting but may sometimes result in respiratory tract obstruction, which can prove fatal.[1] Drug induced ang ...
Vioxx Report.indd - The Physicians Committee
... protein and DNA), and incorporation of the transformAnimal tests have often proven to be misleading and po- ing tools available from stem cell techniques and phartentially dangerous for the evaluation of drugs that will macogenomics. be prescribed for humans. Reasons include significant and immutable ...
... protein and DNA), and incorporation of the transformAnimal tests have often proven to be misleading and po- ing tools available from stem cell techniques and phartentially dangerous for the evaluation of drugs that will macogenomics. be prescribed for humans. Reasons include significant and immutable ...
in cellular neuroscience
... elegans produced extremely detailed and meticulously categorized structural information allowing identification of each neural cell (Hall and Russell 1991, Ward et al. 1975, White et al. 1986). This makes C. elegans one of the few animals whose full complement of individual cells has been mapped thr ...
... elegans produced extremely detailed and meticulously categorized structural information allowing identification of each neural cell (Hall and Russell 1991, Ward et al. 1975, White et al. 1986). This makes C. elegans one of the few animals whose full complement of individual cells has been mapped thr ...
Review Mitochondrial movement and positioning in axons
... characterized by the transient presence of one or more filopodia at the site of bead–axon contact, and beads that never induced any filopodia were not considered; (3) only neurons that had a single bead contacting the axon at least 100·µm away from both the growth cone and cell body were considered. ...
... characterized by the transient presence of one or more filopodia at the site of bead–axon contact, and beads that never induced any filopodia were not considered; (3) only neurons that had a single bead contacting the axon at least 100·µm away from both the growth cone and cell body were considered. ...
Kalirin, a Multifunctional Rho Guanine Nucleotide Exchange Factor
... Kalirin was first identified by its interaction with peptidylglycine ␣-amidating monooxygenase (PAM), an enzyme essential for neuropeptide biosynthesis (Alam et al., 1996). In addition to its two GEF domains, Kalirin has a kinase domain and several protein–protein interaction domains (Fig. 1 A). Alt ...
... Kalirin was first identified by its interaction with peptidylglycine ␣-amidating monooxygenase (PAM), an enzyme essential for neuropeptide biosynthesis (Alam et al., 1996). In addition to its two GEF domains, Kalirin has a kinase domain and several protein–protein interaction domains (Fig. 1 A). Alt ...
Evidence for implication of primate area V1 in neural 3
... depth, and this bias is predictable from the disparity preference of neurons at the stimulation site [21]. There is still the unexplored possibility in primates, using such an approach, that intermediate cortical areas such as V3–V3a could also be directly involved in depth perception, as proposed b ...
... depth, and this bias is predictable from the disparity preference of neurons at the stimulation site [21]. There is still the unexplored possibility in primates, using such an approach, that intermediate cortical areas such as V3–V3a could also be directly involved in depth perception, as proposed b ...
Induction of NADPH diaphoraselnitric oxide synthase in the spinal
... of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), the enzyme responsible for NO synthesis. A one-to-one correlation between NADPH-d positive neurons and NOS immunoreactive neurons has been reported in different areas i n the central nervous system (Bredt et al., 1991; Dawson et al., 1991). Therefore, the localization ...
... of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), the enzyme responsible for NO synthesis. A one-to-one correlation between NADPH-d positive neurons and NOS immunoreactive neurons has been reported in different areas i n the central nervous system (Bredt et al., 1991; Dawson et al., 1991). Therefore, the localization ...
Prolonged Effects of Cholinesterase Inhibition
... study of rCBF changes induced by eptastigmine: animals were injected with eptastigmine dissolved in saline at doses of 0.5, 1, or 3 mg kg-I by rapid i.v. infusion (20 s) or with an equivalent volume of saline (controls) in groups of 6, 5, 6, and 7 animals, respectively. rCBF was measured 20 min afte ...
... study of rCBF changes induced by eptastigmine: animals were injected with eptastigmine dissolved in saline at doses of 0.5, 1, or 3 mg kg-I by rapid i.v. infusion (20 s) or with an equivalent volume of saline (controls) in groups of 6, 5, 6, and 7 animals, respectively. rCBF was measured 20 min afte ...
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... The timing of drugs is important in order to achieve continuous dopaminergic stimulation Nurses have a key role in helping the patients manage complex drug regimes Sudden discontinuation of treatment should be avoided as it can result in Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, which can be fatal ...
... The timing of drugs is important in order to achieve continuous dopaminergic stimulation Nurses have a key role in helping the patients manage complex drug regimes Sudden discontinuation of treatment should be avoided as it can result in Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, which can be fatal ...
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring (TDM)
... • Electrocardiogram - antiarrhythmic drugs • Prothrombin time (International Normalized Ratio, INR) – anticoagulants (warfarin) • Thyroid function tests - thyroxine ...
... • Electrocardiogram - antiarrhythmic drugs • Prothrombin time (International Normalized Ratio, INR) – anticoagulants (warfarin) • Thyroid function tests - thyroxine ...
Morphine vs Hydromorphone vs Oxycodone vs the Patch
... The spectrum of available opioids has increased. Why do we need alternative opioids? There is Individual variability in response to opioids therefore: § Different individuals respond differently to the same opioid § Same individuals respond differently to different opioids. § Same individuals ...
... The spectrum of available opioids has increased. Why do we need alternative opioids? There is Individual variability in response to opioids therefore: § Different individuals respond differently to the same opioid § Same individuals respond differently to different opioids. § Same individuals ...
Selectivity for the Shape, Size, and Orientation of Objects for
... orientation of objects for grasping in neurons of monkey parietal area AIP. J. Neurophysiol. 83: 2580 –2601, 2000. In this study, we mainly investigated the visual selectivity of hand-manipulation-related neurons in the anterior intraparietal area (area AIP) while the animal was grasping or fixating ...
... orientation of objects for grasping in neurons of monkey parietal area AIP. J. Neurophysiol. 83: 2580 –2601, 2000. In this study, we mainly investigated the visual selectivity of hand-manipulation-related neurons in the anterior intraparietal area (area AIP) while the animal was grasping or fixating ...
A phase I trial of deep brain stimulation of memory
... assessment was the Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale, Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog).40 This was chosen due to its widespread use in clinical dementia trials as well as algorithms to predict rate of decline in AD patients as a function of baseline scores.41,42 It includes components assessing decl ...
... assessment was the Alzheimer’s Disease Assessment Scale, Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog).40 This was chosen due to its widespread use in clinical dementia trials as well as algorithms to predict rate of decline in AD patients as a function of baseline scores.41,42 It includes components assessing decl ...
Common Drug Interactions Leading to Adverse Drug
... A number of metabolizing enzymes along the small intestinal wall can significantly biotransform many compounds before they are absorbed into the systemic circulation. Cytochrome P4503A4 (CYP3A4) is the predominant enzyme; however, glucuronidation, sulfation, and monoamine oxidation biotransformation ...
... A number of metabolizing enzymes along the small intestinal wall can significantly biotransform many compounds before they are absorbed into the systemic circulation. Cytochrome P4503A4 (CYP3A4) is the predominant enzyme; however, glucuronidation, sulfation, and monoamine oxidation biotransformation ...
Neurodegenerative Changes in the Motor Cortex and Cerebellum in Wistar... Following Acute Pneumococcal Meningitis
... function and cerebellar cortex concerned with motor function, equilibrium and balance. Neuronal damage was very severe in both the regions. In the case of cerebral cortex there was 60-70% neuronal loss was documented. Further the surviving neurons in the meningitis brain decreased in their size as w ...
... function and cerebellar cortex concerned with motor function, equilibrium and balance. Neuronal damage was very severe in both the regions. In the case of cerebral cortex there was 60-70% neuronal loss was documented. Further the surviving neurons in the meningitis brain decreased in their size as w ...
SENSE AND THE SINGLE NEURON: Probing the Physiology of
... spikes. Three curves are shown in Figure 1B: The leftmost corresponds to the neuron firing at least one spike on a single trial and the other two correspond to the firing of at least two or at least three spikes, respectively. The shapes of these neural detection functions (neurometric functions) ar ...
... spikes. Three curves are shown in Figure 1B: The leftmost corresponds to the neuron firing at least one spike on a single trial and the other two correspond to the firing of at least two or at least three spikes, respectively. The shapes of these neural detection functions (neurometric functions) ar ...
Spike-and-Wave Oscillations Based on the Properties of GABAB
... intrinsic neuronal firing properties and multiple types of synaptic receptors, but because of the complexity of these interactions the exact details of this mechanism are unclear. In this paper these types of interactions were investigated by using biophysical models of thalamic and cortical neurons ...
... intrinsic neuronal firing properties and multiple types of synaptic receptors, but because of the complexity of these interactions the exact details of this mechanism are unclear. In this paper these types of interactions were investigated by using biophysical models of thalamic and cortical neurons ...
The effect of learning on the face selective responses of neurons in
... because they are in a part of the brain which may well be involved in storing the representations of visual stimuli, these neurons were used as a model system to investigate the neurophysiological changes which occur in a population of neurons when that population stores new information. In this stu ...
... because they are in a part of the brain which may well be involved in storing the representations of visual stimuli, these neurons were used as a model system to investigate the neurophysiological changes which occur in a population of neurons when that population stores new information. In this stu ...