Congruent Activity during Action and Action Observation in Motor
... Mutual information profiles. Mutual information between binned neural data and kinematics (50 ms bins) was calculated at multiple time leads and lags as in the study by Paninski et al. (2004). The conditional kinematic distributions (one-dimensional distribution of instantaneous directions or two-di ...
... Mutual information profiles. Mutual information between binned neural data and kinematics (50 ms bins) was calculated at multiple time leads and lags as in the study by Paninski et al. (2004). The conditional kinematic distributions (one-dimensional distribution of instantaneous directions or two-di ...
Evolving concepts of developmental auditory processing disorder
... basis, test validity and standardization, differentiation from other disorders, and even whether it exists as an independent disorder (Jerger, 2009). To evaluate and interpret the scientific evidence on APD, and to advise the audiology profession, the British Society of Audiology (BSA) established a ...
... basis, test validity and standardization, differentiation from other disorders, and even whether it exists as an independent disorder (Jerger, 2009). To evaluate and interpret the scientific evidence on APD, and to advise the audiology profession, the British Society of Audiology (BSA) established a ...
Cerebral cortical hypoplasia with abnormal morphology of pyramidal
... and volumes of representative cerebral regions were calculated on the basis of those images. Following CT measurements, cryosections of the brain were made, and immunohistochemistry for NeuN and SMI-32 was carried out. By CT-based volumetry, region-specific reductions in volumes were marked in the c ...
... and volumes of representative cerebral regions were calculated on the basis of those images. Following CT measurements, cryosections of the brain were made, and immunohistochemistry for NeuN and SMI-32 was carried out. By CT-based volumetry, region-specific reductions in volumes were marked in the c ...
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... Successful axonal regeneration can be defined as the ability of a severed axon to re-establish connectivity with its target. This can happen through precise regrowth of the axon (proximal fragment) from the injury site toward its target following the original pathway (Fig. 2b), through regrowth from ...
... Successful axonal regeneration can be defined as the ability of a severed axon to re-establish connectivity with its target. This can happen through precise regrowth of the axon (proximal fragment) from the injury site toward its target following the original pathway (Fig. 2b), through regrowth from ...
A quantitative link between face discrimination deficits and neuronal
... activation level observed in fMRI experiments may not necessarily correlate with behavioral performance. FMRI studies of face processing have commonly focused on comparing the average BOLDcontrast response to different classes of stimuli (e.g., faces vs. houses). However, because of the limited spat ...
... activation level observed in fMRI experiments may not necessarily correlate with behavioral performance. FMRI studies of face processing have commonly focused on comparing the average BOLDcontrast response to different classes of stimuli (e.g., faces vs. houses). However, because of the limited spat ...
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... genesis have also led to basic new principles on the identity of neural stem cells, the function of transit amplifying progenitors, and new forms of neuronal migration. Furthermore, some neuropsychiatric disorders are suspected to be associated with defects in adult neurogenesis. Despite the existen ...
... genesis have also led to basic new principles on the identity of neural stem cells, the function of transit amplifying progenitors, and new forms of neuronal migration. Furthermore, some neuropsychiatric disorders are suspected to be associated with defects in adult neurogenesis. Despite the existen ...
Electrical Interactions via the Extracellular Potential Near Cell Bodies
... neighbor (the average distance is somewhat larger; Van Harreveld, 1972). A single spike from a neuron can cause an extracellular potential of a few mV near the cell body. How much of an effect does this have on nearby neural elements? Studies on squid giant axons (Arvanitaki, 1942), crab motoneurons ...
... neighbor (the average distance is somewhat larger; Van Harreveld, 1972). A single spike from a neuron can cause an extracellular potential of a few mV near the cell body. How much of an effect does this have on nearby neural elements? Studies on squid giant axons (Arvanitaki, 1942), crab motoneurons ...
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... FBMNs along RS neuron projections (data not shown). As noted above, these RS neuron projections normally contribute to the MLF (Fig. 3D′, arrow) (Kimmel et al., 1982). To control for the possibility that simply severing the neural tube disrupted FBMN migration, embryos were transected posterior to t ...
... FBMNs along RS neuron projections (data not shown). As noted above, these RS neuron projections normally contribute to the MLF (Fig. 3D′, arrow) (Kimmel et al., 1982). To control for the possibility that simply severing the neural tube disrupted FBMN migration, embryos were transected posterior to t ...
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... 21. When a cell is “at rest,” it is in a state called the __________. a) stopping point b) obcipitation junction Incorrect. This is a fictitious word. c) resting potential Correct. A cell at rest is in a state called the resting potential. d) action potential ANS: c, p. 40, C, LO=2.2, (1) 22. The me ...
... 21. When a cell is “at rest,” it is in a state called the __________. a) stopping point b) obcipitation junction Incorrect. This is a fictitious word. c) resting potential Correct. A cell at rest is in a state called the resting potential. d) action potential ANS: c, p. 40, C, LO=2.2, (1) 22. The me ...
IOSR Journal Of Environmental Science, Toxicology And Food Technology (IOSR-JESTFT)
... except the signs of inflammation. They have also noticed congestion of capillaries, areas of haemorrhage [40]. However we could not find the haemorrhage in the cerebrum. Fluoride caused cell membrane involution, mitochondrial swelling, and chromatin clumping in the CA3, CA4, and dentate gyrus region ...
... except the signs of inflammation. They have also noticed congestion of capillaries, areas of haemorrhage [40]. However we could not find the haemorrhage in the cerebrum. Fluoride caused cell membrane involution, mitochondrial swelling, and chromatin clumping in the CA3, CA4, and dentate gyrus region ...
NROSCI/BIOSC 1070 and MSNBIO 2070 September 12, 2016
... Hormonal release mechanisms from the anterior and posterior pituitary are completely different. Hormones released from the anterior pituitary are produced by endocrine cells located in this glandular tissue. However, the synthesis and release of these hormones is tightly controlled by the hypothalam ...
... Hormonal release mechanisms from the anterior and posterior pituitary are completely different. Hormones released from the anterior pituitary are produced by endocrine cells located in this glandular tissue. However, the synthesis and release of these hormones is tightly controlled by the hypothalam ...
Spinal cord and simple reflex arc
... Summary points • Reflexes are involuntary, predictable motor ...
... Summary points • Reflexes are involuntary, predictable motor ...
Understanding the process of multisensory integration
... Understanding the principles by which the brain combines information from different senses provides us with insight into the computational strategies used to maximize their utility. Prior studies of the superior colliculus (SC) neuron as a model suggest that the relative timing with which sensory cu ...
... Understanding the principles by which the brain combines information from different senses provides us with insight into the computational strategies used to maximize their utility. Prior studies of the superior colliculus (SC) neuron as a model suggest that the relative timing with which sensory cu ...
Glia-Derived D-Serine Controls NMDA Receptor Activity and
... synaptic changes. Such a contribution of astrocytes to synaptic metaplasticity fuels the emerging concept that astrocytes are dynamic partners of brain signaling. INTRODUCTION There is strong evidence for reciprocal communication between neurons and glia (Fields and Stevens-Graham, 2002; Haydon, 200 ...
... synaptic changes. Such a contribution of astrocytes to synaptic metaplasticity fuels the emerging concept that astrocytes are dynamic partners of brain signaling. INTRODUCTION There is strong evidence for reciprocal communication between neurons and glia (Fields and Stevens-Graham, 2002; Haydon, 200 ...
Synaptic plasticity: taming the beast
... ron is effectively summed into a relatively constant input current. In response to such input, a neuron will fire in much the same way as it would in response to the injection of the equivalent constant current through an electrode, by firing rapidly and regularly. In such a situation, the neuron ac ...
... ron is effectively summed into a relatively constant input current. In response to such input, a neuron will fire in much the same way as it would in response to the injection of the equivalent constant current through an electrode, by firing rapidly and regularly. In such a situation, the neuron ac ...
Spatial distribution and characterization of non
... In mammals, there is a correlation between the number and progenitors subtypes and the number of neurons and size of the brain cortex. An increase in the number of basal progenitors in mouse cortex has been shown to increase brain size [15,16] but does not generate the folding in the cortex. Instead ...
... In mammals, there is a correlation between the number and progenitors subtypes and the number of neurons and size of the brain cortex. An increase in the number of basal progenitors in mouse cortex has been shown to increase brain size [15,16] but does not generate the folding in the cortex. Instead ...
What Keeps Us Awake: the Neuropharmacology of Stimulants and
... The aim of this review is to summarize the neuropharmacology of the most commonly used stimulants and wake-promoting medications by examining their effects on sleep, molecular and cellular mechanisms of action, and undesirable side effects. To comprehend the molecular and cellular aspects of this re ...
... The aim of this review is to summarize the neuropharmacology of the most commonly used stimulants and wake-promoting medications by examining their effects on sleep, molecular and cellular mechanisms of action, and undesirable side effects. To comprehend the molecular and cellular aspects of this re ...
Ear manipulations help model neuroplasticity limitations
... 2) Can inner ear afferents find their targets in the hindbrain if they enter through a different cranial nerve or enter into a foreign territory? 3) What mechanisms do inner ear afferents use to find their targets in the hindbrain? 4) How will alteration of afferent input, either by ear removal or a ...
... 2) Can inner ear afferents find their targets in the hindbrain if they enter through a different cranial nerve or enter into a foreign territory? 3) What mechanisms do inner ear afferents use to find their targets in the hindbrain? 4) How will alteration of afferent input, either by ear removal or a ...
Somatosensory processes subserving perception and action
... targets on the insensate arm (Aglioti et al. 1996; Rossetti et al. 1995b), others showed that movements with the impaired arm were still possible despite the absence of proprioceptive feedback (Brochier et al. 1994; Pause et al. 1989; Volpe et al. 1979). Regarding the neural substrate of these uncon ...
... targets on the insensate arm (Aglioti et al. 1996; Rossetti et al. 1995b), others showed that movements with the impaired arm were still possible despite the absence of proprioceptive feedback (Brochier et al. 1994; Pause et al. 1989; Volpe et al. 1979). Regarding the neural substrate of these uncon ...
Late-onset Parkinsonism in NFjB/c-Rel
... Activation of the nuclear factor jB/c-Rel can increase neuronal resilience to pathological noxae by regulating the expression of pro-survival manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD, now known as SOD2) and Bcl-xL genes. We show here that c-Rel-deficient (c-rel / ) mice developed a Parkinson’s dise ...
... Activation of the nuclear factor jB/c-Rel can increase neuronal resilience to pathological noxae by regulating the expression of pro-survival manganese superoxide dismutase (MnSOD, now known as SOD2) and Bcl-xL genes. We show here that c-Rel-deficient (c-rel / ) mice developed a Parkinson’s dise ...
Molecular and morphological analyses of basal forebrain
... The axis of patterning in the rostrobasal telencephalon gives rise to subpallial proliferative zones of the medial ganglionic eminence (MGE), lateral ganglionic eminence (LGE) and the preoptic area (POA) which contribute to nearly all forebrain structures such as the cortex, striatum, hippocampus, ...
... The axis of patterning in the rostrobasal telencephalon gives rise to subpallial proliferative zones of the medial ganglionic eminence (MGE), lateral ganglionic eminence (LGE) and the preoptic area (POA) which contribute to nearly all forebrain structures such as the cortex, striatum, hippocampus, ...
Projections of the paraventricular and paratenial nuclei
... 2006), and that both orexin and CART fibers synapse with PV cells projecting to the shell of ACC (Parsons et al., 2006). They proposed that PV links visceral/arousal systems to limbic forebrain regions involved in behavioral responses (Parsons et al., 2006). Taken as a whole, the foregoing suggests t ...
... 2006), and that both orexin and CART fibers synapse with PV cells projecting to the shell of ACC (Parsons et al., 2006). They proposed that PV links visceral/arousal systems to limbic forebrain regions involved in behavioral responses (Parsons et al., 2006). Taken as a whole, the foregoing suggests t ...
CHAPTER 49
... • Sensory cells receive information, use action potentials to transmit information to nervous system. • Brain determines nature of sensory information based on what cell it came from and what region of brain receives it. Quic kTime™ and a dec ompres sor are needed to see this pic ture. ...
... • Sensory cells receive information, use action potentials to transmit information to nervous system. • Brain determines nature of sensory information based on what cell it came from and what region of brain receives it. Quic kTime™ and a dec ompres sor are needed to see this pic ture. ...
Optic neuritis
... most diseases that affect the chiasma are neoplastic, most common is pituitary tumors, next are tuberculum sella meningioma、 craniopharyngioma、anterior communicating aneurysm、tumor of third ventricle. ...
... most diseases that affect the chiasma are neoplastic, most common is pituitary tumors, next are tuberculum sella meningioma、 craniopharyngioma、anterior communicating aneurysm、tumor of third ventricle. ...