Chapter 5 - Wake Forest University
... can observe fiber bundles by their lighter appearance; they do not take up the stain. (See Figure 5.8.) • The stain is not selective for neural cell bodies; all cells are stained, neurons and glia alike. It is up to the investigator to determine which is which—by size, shape, and location. ...
... can observe fiber bundles by their lighter appearance; they do not take up the stain. (See Figure 5.8.) • The stain is not selective for neural cell bodies; all cells are stained, neurons and glia alike. It is up to the investigator to determine which is which—by size, shape, and location. ...
Advances in schizophrenia
... Fifth, during later life, some patients improve—many are stable with continued symptoms, while some experience rapid cogniClinical presentation Schizophrenia affects almost 1% of the world’s population with tive decline. The development of psychosis only modestly presimilar prevalence throughout div ...
... Fifth, during later life, some patients improve—many are stable with continued symptoms, while some experience rapid cogniClinical presentation Schizophrenia affects almost 1% of the world’s population with tive decline. The development of psychosis only modestly presimilar prevalence throughout div ...
Inhibition of platelet aggregability by losartan in essential hypertension
... at week 4 of losartan therapy. In healthy time-control volunteers, blood sampling was obtained at the beginning of the study and again 30 days after. Laboratory studies Platelet responsiveness to the thrombin receptoractivating peptide SFLRRN-NH2 (PMIS387, Bachem, California) was determined from pla ...
... at week 4 of losartan therapy. In healthy time-control volunteers, blood sampling was obtained at the beginning of the study and again 30 days after. Laboratory studies Platelet responsiveness to the thrombin receptoractivating peptide SFLRRN-NH2 (PMIS387, Bachem, California) was determined from pla ...
contents - Médecins d`Afrique
... impairment. Methods: Two sets of simulated plasma concentration versus time data for 2 antihypertensive drugs and measured plasma concentration versus time data for 2 representative drugs (A and B) were used in the analysis. Results and conclusion: The results of the study indicate that the LSM deve ...
... impairment. Methods: Two sets of simulated plasma concentration versus time data for 2 antihypertensive drugs and measured plasma concentration versus time data for 2 representative drugs (A and B) were used in the analysis. Results and conclusion: The results of the study indicate that the LSM deve ...
Chapter 6 - Diabetes and Endocrinology
... NICE guidance for the management of Type 2 diabetes recommends that, if insulin is required in patients with Type 2 diabetes, insulin detemir or insulin glargine may be considered for those: who require assistance with injecting their insulin or whose lifestyle is significantly restricted by rec ...
... NICE guidance for the management of Type 2 diabetes recommends that, if insulin is required in patients with Type 2 diabetes, insulin detemir or insulin glargine may be considered for those: who require assistance with injecting their insulin or whose lifestyle is significantly restricted by rec ...
Object Shape Differences Reflected by Somatosensory Cortical
... Group 1. This group engaged in two different conditions. In one they discriminated ellipsoids in the round set, and in the other they discriminated ellipsoids in the oblong set. The subjects were unaware of the ellipsoids being divided into two sets. The subjects discriminated the oblongness of elli ...
... Group 1. This group engaged in two different conditions. In one they discriminated ellipsoids in the round set, and in the other they discriminated ellipsoids in the oblong set. The subjects were unaware of the ellipsoids being divided into two sets. The subjects discriminated the oblongness of elli ...
PowerPoint 演示文稿 - Shandong University
... Impulses transmitted to spinal cord by – Myelinated Aδ nerves: fast pain (80 m/s) – Unmyelinated C nerves: slow pain (0.4 m/s) ...
... Impulses transmitted to spinal cord by – Myelinated Aδ nerves: fast pain (80 m/s) – Unmyelinated C nerves: slow pain (0.4 m/s) ...
Effects of a P-Glycoprotein Inhibitor on Brain and Plasma
... (⬃100-fold; Fig. 1A). This increase exceeds those reported in the literature when using other P-gp inhibitors (Choo et al., 2000). However, Choo et al. (2000) used mice, and nelfinavir was given as an injection rather than as an infusion to steady-state concentrations in plasma, making it difficult ...
... (⬃100-fold; Fig. 1A). This increase exceeds those reported in the literature when using other P-gp inhibitors (Choo et al., 2000). However, Choo et al. (2000) used mice, and nelfinavir was given as an injection rather than as an infusion to steady-state concentrations in plasma, making it difficult ...
Brain Imaging in Adult Attention
... very sparse. Therefore, the first part of the chapter shortly reviews quantitative EEG (qEEG) as well as event-related potential (ERP) studies in children with ADHD. Basically, ADHD children are characterized by a slowing in their qEEG frequencies and by longer latencies and smaller amplitudes in so ...
... very sparse. Therefore, the first part of the chapter shortly reviews quantitative EEG (qEEG) as well as event-related potential (ERP) studies in children with ADHD. Basically, ADHD children are characterized by a slowing in their qEEG frequencies and by longer latencies and smaller amplitudes in so ...
The Dynamics of Functional Brain Networks
... Please cite this article in press as: Shine et al., The Dynamics of Functional Brain Networks: Integrated Network States during Cognitive Task Performance, Neuron (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2016.09.018 ...
... Please cite this article in press as: Shine et al., The Dynamics of Functional Brain Networks: Integrated Network States during Cognitive Task Performance, Neuron (2016), http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2016.09.018 ...
paradoxical sleep - Bakersfield College
... Disorders of Sleep REM Sleep Behavior Disorder REM sleep behavior disorder A neurological disorder in which the person does not become paralyzed during REM sleep and thus acts out dreams. Like narcolepsy, REM sleep behavior disorder appears to be a neurodegenerative disorder with at least some gene ...
... Disorders of Sleep REM Sleep Behavior Disorder REM sleep behavior disorder A neurological disorder in which the person does not become paralyzed during REM sleep and thus acts out dreams. Like narcolepsy, REM sleep behavior disorder appears to be a neurodegenerative disorder with at least some gene ...
Glial heterogeneity: the increasing complexity of the brain
... “How does the brain work?” is one of the most frequently asked questions. By and large, the human brain consists of approximately 160 billion cells that mainly represent two types, classified as neurons and glia, each contributing about 50 % to the total cell number. Modern imaging techniques such a ...
... “How does the brain work?” is one of the most frequently asked questions. By and large, the human brain consists of approximately 160 billion cells that mainly represent two types, classified as neurons and glia, each contributing about 50 % to the total cell number. Modern imaging techniques such a ...
Prescribing of COX-2 inhibitors in Germany after safety warnings
... These events were accompanied by safety alerts from drug authorities and recommendations from professional medical associations. This study analysed the temporal influence of these measures on drug use in Germany, with the objective to assess overall appropriateness of prescribing and to evaluate th ...
... These events were accompanied by safety alerts from drug authorities and recommendations from professional medical associations. This study analysed the temporal influence of these measures on drug use in Germany, with the objective to assess overall appropriateness of prescribing and to evaluate th ...
Thermosensory processing in the Drosophila brain
... Fig. 3). Moreover, slow and fast cooling elicited similar peak firing rates (Fig. 1e, f). We term these ‘slow-cool-PNs’. Slow-cool-PNs project to the mushroom body, a higher brain region involved in learning and memory16. Slow-cool-PNs were less sensitive than fast-cool-PNs to small cooling steps (F ...
... Fig. 3). Moreover, slow and fast cooling elicited similar peak firing rates (Fig. 1e, f). We term these ‘slow-cool-PNs’. Slow-cool-PNs project to the mushroom body, a higher brain region involved in learning and memory16. Slow-cool-PNs were less sensitive than fast-cool-PNs to small cooling steps (F ...
A Case of Cochlear Implantation Targeting Preserved Cerebral
... of cochlear implantation (CI) have led to expansion of the candidates in deaf patients. Accordingly, CI has become a treatment of choice for individuals, not only those with congenital deafness, but also those with acquired hearing loss like unrecovered sudden sensorineural hearing loss, presbycusis ...
... of cochlear implantation (CI) have led to expansion of the candidates in deaf patients. Accordingly, CI has become a treatment of choice for individuals, not only those with congenital deafness, but also those with acquired hearing loss like unrecovered sudden sensorineural hearing loss, presbycusis ...
Epilepsy in Small
... we restricted our analyses to one-dimensional “rings” of neurons. Because organization of the synaptic connections within cortical regions is neither a lattice of nearest-neighbor connections nor completely randomly connected (Mountcastle, 1997; Gonzalez-Burgos et al., 2000; McCormick and Contreras, ...
... we restricted our analyses to one-dimensional “rings” of neurons. Because organization of the synaptic connections within cortical regions is neither a lattice of nearest-neighbor connections nor completely randomly connected (Mountcastle, 1997; Gonzalez-Burgos et al., 2000; McCormick and Contreras, ...
INTRODUCTION TO ANAESTHETIC DRUGS DRUGS
... stability but fentanyl doesn’t induce sleep and it can cause muscle rigidity ( does go away once muscle relaxant working ). If available etomidate is a reasonable drug to use. When intubating these children you need to have IV fluids and vasopressor and/or inotrope immediately available because any ...
... stability but fentanyl doesn’t induce sleep and it can cause muscle rigidity ( does go away once muscle relaxant working ). If available etomidate is a reasonable drug to use. When intubating these children you need to have IV fluids and vasopressor and/or inotrope immediately available because any ...
Overview of pleiotropic effects of platelet P2Y12receptor inhibitors
... receptor inhibitors may also result from mechanisms different than their interaction with the P2Y12 receptor. Inflammatory processes, endothelial function, vascular tone, adenosine plasma levels and cardioprotection were reported to be affected by P2Y12 blockers (12, 18-36). These off-target actions ...
... receptor inhibitors may also result from mechanisms different than their interaction with the P2Y12 receptor. Inflammatory processes, endothelial function, vascular tone, adenosine plasma levels and cardioprotection were reported to be affected by P2Y12 blockers (12, 18-36). These off-target actions ...
Hyoscine Butylbromide
... Ultraviolet Spectrum Aqueous acid—252 (A11 =3.7a), 258 (A11 =4.6a), 264 nm (A11 =3.6a). Infrared Spectrum Principal peaks at wavenumbers 1175, 1721, 1052, 874, 1072, 709 cm−1 (Nujol mull). ...
... Ultraviolet Spectrum Aqueous acid—252 (A11 =3.7a), 258 (A11 =4.6a), 264 nm (A11 =3.6a). Infrared Spectrum Principal peaks at wavenumbers 1175, 1721, 1052, 874, 1072, 709 cm−1 (Nujol mull). ...
An ultra small array of electrodes for stimulating multiple
... et al., 2003) to stimulate neural fibers. However, limitations on electrode densities have restricted the study of neighboring synapses on an individual neuron. The technique of focal photolysis of caged glutamate offers a high degree of control over the spatiotemporal characteristics of stimuli to ...
... et al., 2003) to stimulate neural fibers. However, limitations on electrode densities have restricted the study of neighboring synapses on an individual neuron. The technique of focal photolysis of caged glutamate offers a high degree of control over the spatiotemporal characteristics of stimuli to ...
BSCI338N, Spring 2013, Dr. Singer
... unique expression of transporters, glutamate receptors, Ca buffers? other spinal-muscular atrophies: can be UMN or LMN only; can affect brain stem or spinal MNs infections that target MNs: polio, West Nile (variant that targets MN specifically) post-polio syndrome: surviving neurons innervate more f ...
... unique expression of transporters, glutamate receptors, Ca buffers? other spinal-muscular atrophies: can be UMN or LMN only; can affect brain stem or spinal MNs infections that target MNs: polio, West Nile (variant that targets MN specifically) post-polio syndrome: surviving neurons innervate more f ...
Adverse Drug Reactions and Interactions
... disproportionate reduction in hepatic blood flow (normally around 1.5 1/min) and a reduction in the systemic clearance of compounds that are normally efficiently cleared (e.g. lidocaine) for which hepatic blood flow is a major determinant of clearance. In addition, the liver can be affected by the incr ...
... disproportionate reduction in hepatic blood flow (normally around 1.5 1/min) and a reduction in the systemic clearance of compounds that are normally efficiently cleared (e.g. lidocaine) for which hepatic blood flow is a major determinant of clearance. In addition, the liver can be affected by the incr ...
05-20-08 Kinetics CRRT - Pediatric Continuous Renal
... Increases Volume of Distribution (Vd) Usual adult blood volume ~5000mL (0.07L/kg or 70mL/kg) Usual pediatric blood volume ~80mL/kg Increases Vd ...
... Increases Volume of Distribution (Vd) Usual adult blood volume ~5000mL (0.07L/kg or 70mL/kg) Usual pediatric blood volume ~80mL/kg Increases Vd ...