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... Why Do We Sleep? Section Summary Why Do We Sleep? • Fatal familial insomnia is an inherited disease that results in degeneration of parts of the thalamus, deficits in attention and memory, a dreamlike state, loss of control of the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system, insomnia, and dea ...
... Why Do We Sleep? Section Summary Why Do We Sleep? • Fatal familial insomnia is an inherited disease that results in degeneration of parts of the thalamus, deficits in attention and memory, a dreamlike state, loss of control of the autonomic nervous system and the endocrine system, insomnia, and dea ...
Temporal and spatial neural dynamics in the perception of basic
... our current understanding of emotions can also yield new discoveries about how emotions are represented in the brain, and can help to reconcile seemingly contradictory neuroimaging findings. In fact, the function of a given brain area is partly determined by the network of other regions it is firing ...
... our current understanding of emotions can also yield new discoveries about how emotions are represented in the brain, and can help to reconcile seemingly contradictory neuroimaging findings. In fact, the function of a given brain area is partly determined by the network of other regions it is firing ...
In VivoCalcium Imaging Reveals Functional Rewiring of Single
... Foundation of Canada, CIHR, Canadian Stroke Network, and AstraZeneca Canada). Partial support for surgery, hardware, and software development was derived from the University of British Columbia In Vivo Imaging Centre (funded by CIHR Grant PRG-80144). We thank Ping Li, Pumin Wang, and Heidi Erb for e ...
... Foundation of Canada, CIHR, Canadian Stroke Network, and AstraZeneca Canada). Partial support for surgery, hardware, and software development was derived from the University of British Columbia In Vivo Imaging Centre (funded by CIHR Grant PRG-80144). We thank Ping Li, Pumin Wang, and Heidi Erb for e ...
Instructions (PDF Document)
... HISTOGRAM. The INPUT RANGE includes the action potential values in Column A. The BIN RANGE includes the values in Column B. Select a location to display your OUTPUT RANGE results (e.g. Column C, cell 1) and select CHART OUTPUT to graphically display your results. ...
... HISTOGRAM. The INPUT RANGE includes the action potential values in Column A. The BIN RANGE includes the values in Column B. Select a location to display your OUTPUT RANGE results (e.g. Column C, cell 1) and select CHART OUTPUT to graphically display your results. ...
Vestibular Signals in the Parasolitary Nucleus
... the ipsilateral inferior olive (-nucleus and dorsomedial cell column) as well as the nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis. These olivary neurons are the exclusive source of vestibularly modulated climbing fiber inputs to the cerebellum. We recorded the activity of Psol neurons during natural vesti ...
... the ipsilateral inferior olive (-nucleus and dorsomedial cell column) as well as the nucleus reticularis gigantocellularis. These olivary neurons are the exclusive source of vestibularly modulated climbing fiber inputs to the cerebellum. We recorded the activity of Psol neurons during natural vesti ...
JAMES ALAN MURRAY, PhD - California State University, East Bay
... (4)CSUEB Faculty Support Grant, "The neuronal mechanisms of multisensory navigation using an invertebrate model", ($3,021) (5)CSUEB Faculty Support Grant, "Do single brain cells control speed & direction of crawling navigation?", ($7,005) (6)UCA Instructional Development travel grant for neuroscienc ...
... (4)CSUEB Faculty Support Grant, "The neuronal mechanisms of multisensory navigation using an invertebrate model", ($3,021) (5)CSUEB Faculty Support Grant, "Do single brain cells control speed & direction of crawling navigation?", ($7,005) (6)UCA Instructional Development travel grant for neuroscienc ...
Different Stimuli, Different Spatial Codes: A Visual Map and an
... periphery. This coding format discrepancy therefore poses a potential problem for brain regions responsible for representing both visual and auditory information. Here, we investigated the coding of auditory space in the primate superior colliculus(SC), a structure known to contain visual and oculom ...
... periphery. This coding format discrepancy therefore poses a potential problem for brain regions responsible for representing both visual and auditory information. Here, we investigated the coding of auditory space in the primate superior colliculus(SC), a structure known to contain visual and oculom ...
The PLAT domain of LOV-1 interacts with ATP-2 to
... To ascertain the function of the PLAT domain, GFPtagged PLAT domain transgenes were introduced into wildtype animals. The mating behavior of transgenic animals is scored, with response and Lov defects being an effective readout of interference with polycystin signaling. The strong pkd-2 promoter is ...
... To ascertain the function of the PLAT domain, GFPtagged PLAT domain transgenes were introduced into wildtype animals. The mating behavior of transgenic animals is scored, with response and Lov defects being an effective readout of interference with polycystin signaling. The strong pkd-2 promoter is ...
the anatomy and neurosecretory system of the
... arising from the lateral surface of the brain, about midway along its length, and innervating the paired nuchal organs which lie at the posteralateral margins of the prostomium; 1 pair of circumoesophageal connectives. In Nephtys, the stomatogastric system arises from the circumoesophageal connectiv ...
... arising from the lateral surface of the brain, about midway along its length, and innervating the paired nuchal organs which lie at the posteralateral margins of the prostomium; 1 pair of circumoesophageal connectives. In Nephtys, the stomatogastric system arises from the circumoesophageal connectiv ...
Here - Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience
... particular, Galletti, Battaglini, and Fattori (1995) have found neurons in the anterior bank of the parietal– occipital sulcus (V6A) in the ventromedial parietal cortex that represent the positions of visual stimuli in a craniotopic reference frame. Also, area 7a contains neurons that exhibit egocen ...
... particular, Galletti, Battaglini, and Fattori (1995) have found neurons in the anterior bank of the parietal– occipital sulcus (V6A) in the ventromedial parietal cortex that represent the positions of visual stimuli in a craniotopic reference frame. Also, area 7a contains neurons that exhibit egocen ...
Role of Lactobacillus plantarum MTCC1325 in membrane
... Ca2+-ATPases showed similar levels when AD-induced rats were treated with L. Plantarum for 30 days; but 60 days treatment showed significantly increased activity levels of ATPases in protective group compared to the normal control and AD model groups. An interesting finding in the present study was ...
... Ca2+-ATPases showed similar levels when AD-induced rats were treated with L. Plantarum for 30 days; but 60 days treatment showed significantly increased activity levels of ATPases in protective group compared to the normal control and AD model groups. An interesting finding in the present study was ...
2. Aim of the thesis
... identified Lymnaea nAChR subunits in Lymnaea stagnalis. Using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) we show that the LnAChR subunits are predominantly expressed in the CNS. In situ hybridization (ISH) on sections of the Lymnaea CNS demonstrates that the LnAChR subunits are express ...
... identified Lymnaea nAChR subunits in Lymnaea stagnalis. Using real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) we show that the LnAChR subunits are predominantly expressed in the CNS. In situ hybridization (ISH) on sections of the Lymnaea CNS demonstrates that the LnAChR subunits are express ...
The non-motor complications in Parkinson`s disease
... Animal models of Parkinson’s disease Sporadic Parkinson’s disease is a widespread human disease that has never been reported in non-human vertebrates [24]. This might partially explain the minimal translation of findings from the animal studies into the new effective treatments, with the exception o ...
... Animal models of Parkinson’s disease Sporadic Parkinson’s disease is a widespread human disease that has never been reported in non-human vertebrates [24]. This might partially explain the minimal translation of findings from the animal studies into the new effective treatments, with the exception o ...
Behavioural Brain Research Learning processing in the basal ganglia
... At the first half of the last century, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases were known by their motor disabilities. The discovery that these diseases are caused by the degeneration of components of the basal ganglia led to the theory that this system is exclusively involved in motor functions [13,55 ...
... At the first half of the last century, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s diseases were known by their motor disabilities. The discovery that these diseases are caused by the degeneration of components of the basal ganglia led to the theory that this system is exclusively involved in motor functions [13,55 ...
The Representation of Biological Classes in the Human Brain
... Evidence of category specificity from neuroimaging in the human visual system is generally limited to a few relatively coarse categorical distinctions— e.g., faces versus bodies, or animals versus artifacts—leaving unknown the neural underpinnings of fine-grained category structure within these larg ...
... Evidence of category specificity from neuroimaging in the human visual system is generally limited to a few relatively coarse categorical distinctions— e.g., faces versus bodies, or animals versus artifacts—leaving unknown the neural underpinnings of fine-grained category structure within these larg ...
Crocodilian Forebrain: Evolution and Development
... In the dorsal thalamus of amniotes, two types of neurons are present: local circuit neurons (also called interneurons) and relay cells. Axons of local circuit neurons remain within their region of origin whereas axons of relay (projection) cells terminate outside of this area (Jones 2007). With the ...
... In the dorsal thalamus of amniotes, two types of neurons are present: local circuit neurons (also called interneurons) and relay cells. Axons of local circuit neurons remain within their region of origin whereas axons of relay (projection) cells terminate outside of this area (Jones 2007). With the ...
PDF version - Richard Andersen
... and offset and from the duration of the saccadic movement task. The analysis presented here is based on 161 neurons re(typically 60 ms). For both areas LIP and 7a the distribution of corded from the lateral intraparietal area (LIP), a recently defined subdivision of the IPL; and 54 neurons recorded ...
... and offset and from the duration of the saccadic movement task. The analysis presented here is based on 161 neurons re(typically 60 ms). For both areas LIP and 7a the distribution of corded from the lateral intraparietal area (LIP), a recently defined subdivision of the IPL; and 54 neurons recorded ...
Behavioral flexibility is increased by optogenetic inhibition of
... medium spiny neurons. (A) Medium spiny neurons (DARPP-32, red), halorhodopsin (YFP, green), and occurred in the errors after reversal. The their colocalization (MERGED) indicating halorhodopsin expression in medium spiny neurons (red + green). Scale bar, 20 mm. (B) Electrophysiological recording fro ...
... medium spiny neurons. (A) Medium spiny neurons (DARPP-32, red), halorhodopsin (YFP, green), and occurred in the errors after reversal. The their colocalization (MERGED) indicating halorhodopsin expression in medium spiny neurons (red + green). Scale bar, 20 mm. (B) Electrophysiological recording fro ...
video slide - Course Notes
... the limbic system and other parts of the brain including the sensory areas. • The limbic system is a ring of structures around the brainstem that includes the amygdala, hippocampus, and parts of the thalamus. • The amygdala is located in the temporal lobe and helps store an emotional experience as a ...
... the limbic system and other parts of the brain including the sensory areas. • The limbic system is a ring of structures around the brainstem that includes the amygdala, hippocampus, and parts of the thalamus. • The amygdala is located in the temporal lobe and helps store an emotional experience as a ...
PRIMARY VISUAL CORTEX NEURONS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO
... preferred spatial frequency, and the length of the bar was varied from two to eight times CRF diameter. The start and finish positions of the drifting bar were also adjusted according to the global direction to ensure that the center of the bar was in the center of the CRF when it was drifted halfwa ...
... preferred spatial frequency, and the length of the bar was varied from two to eight times CRF diameter. The start and finish positions of the drifting bar were also adjusted according to the global direction to ensure that the center of the bar was in the center of the CRF when it was drifted halfwa ...
Summary of Results and Discussion
... In the mature brain, the control of branch generation (sprouting) to create new synapses and synapse elimination are key mechanisms that ensure fine-tune networks (Rakic et al., 1986). As during development, these mechanisms can be regulated by activity. The hippocampus is one of the brain regions e ...
... In the mature brain, the control of branch generation (sprouting) to create new synapses and synapse elimination are key mechanisms that ensure fine-tune networks (Rakic et al., 1986). As during development, these mechanisms can be regulated by activity. The hippocampus is one of the brain regions e ...
The Preoptic Nucleus in Fishes: A Comparative Discussion of
... antidromically identified and stained by electrophoretic injection of Procion Yellow via the intracellular recording electrode. Each cell type was found to have many fine dendritic branches within the PN itself. One cell was found to have more extensive dendritic branches laterally and to receive ol ...
... antidromically identified and stained by electrophoretic injection of Procion Yellow via the intracellular recording electrode. Each cell type was found to have many fine dendritic branches within the PN itself. One cell was found to have more extensive dendritic branches laterally and to receive ol ...
Disruption of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Neuronal Cell Death in
... brain regions were highly conspicuous and revealed by a large number of HRP-positive neurons (21– 40% of total neurons), a decreased EBA immunostaining (42–51% reduction), a decreased number of surviving neurons (27– 40% reduction), the presence of dying neurons (4 –10% of total neurons), and an inc ...
... brain regions were highly conspicuous and revealed by a large number of HRP-positive neurons (21– 40% of total neurons), a decreased EBA immunostaining (42–51% reduction), a decreased number of surviving neurons (27– 40% reduction), the presence of dying neurons (4 –10% of total neurons), and an inc ...
Multiple signalling modalities mediated by dendritic exocytosis of
... relatively thick and varicose. Dendrites in MCNs are structurally dynamic, undergoing activity-dependent remodelling, including shrinkage/elongation, altered branching patterns and increased bundling [10,11]. Another salient feature is that in more than 60% of MCNs, axons arise from a dendrite rathe ...
... relatively thick and varicose. Dendrites in MCNs are structurally dynamic, undergoing activity-dependent remodelling, including shrinkage/elongation, altered branching patterns and increased bundling [10,11]. Another salient feature is that in more than 60% of MCNs, axons arise from a dendrite rathe ...