Neuron Production, Neuron Number, and Structure Size Are
... To estimate the number of new neurons in the hippocampus and in the four control regions of the brain, we examined all sections labeled for BrdU (mean of 7.5 sections per bird) and counted all new neurons appearing in that brain region according to the morphological criterion of Gould et al. (1999; ...
... To estimate the number of new neurons in the hippocampus and in the four control regions of the brain, we examined all sections labeled for BrdU (mean of 7.5 sections per bird) and counted all new neurons appearing in that brain region according to the morphological criterion of Gould et al. (1999; ...
Shootin1 - The Journal of Cell Biology
... Banker, 1989). This observation led to the proposal that a positive feedback loop and negative regulation among neurites are necessary for neuronal polarization (Goslin and Banker, 1989; Andersen and Bi, 2000; Banker, 2003). A locally acting positive feedback loop may amplify a small stochastic incr ...
... Banker, 1989). This observation led to the proposal that a positive feedback loop and negative regulation among neurites are necessary for neuronal polarization (Goslin and Banker, 1989; Andersen and Bi, 2000; Banker, 2003). A locally acting positive feedback loop may amplify a small stochastic incr ...
nerve supply of pelvic viscera — anatomical notes, clinical
... An understanding of the detailed anatomy of the pelvic sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous supply to pelvic viscera is essential in any consideration of function. Anatomy of human pelvic nerve plexuses still remains not very clear. The inferior mesenteric plexus is a mixed autonomic plexus which ...
... An understanding of the detailed anatomy of the pelvic sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous supply to pelvic viscera is essential in any consideration of function. Anatomy of human pelvic nerve plexuses still remains not very clear. The inferior mesenteric plexus is a mixed autonomic plexus which ...
Chapter_013
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by posterior pituitary and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance ...
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by posterior pituitary and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance ...
Chapter_013
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by posterior pituitary and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance ...
... Synthesizes hormones secreted by posterior pituitary and plays an essential role in maintaining water balance ...
Full Text
... Rapgef2-cKO affects late-born neurons only, Rapgef2/6-dKO affects both early-born and late-born neurons. The Rapgef2-cKO cortex at embryonic day (E) 15.5, and the Rapgef2/6-dKO cortex at E13.5 and E15.5 show disruption of the adherens junctions (AJs) on the apical surface, detachment of radial glial ...
... Rapgef2-cKO affects late-born neurons only, Rapgef2/6-dKO affects both early-born and late-born neurons. The Rapgef2-cKO cortex at embryonic day (E) 15.5, and the Rapgef2/6-dKO cortex at E13.5 and E15.5 show disruption of the adherens junctions (AJs) on the apical surface, detachment of radial glial ...
chapter 4 the evolution of body, brain, behavior, and mind in
... are interconnected by way of a meshwork of vertically aligned bipolar cells and horizontally oriented amacrine cells, and there is a layer of ganglion cells whose axons form the optic nerve (Dowling, 1968; Fig. 4-5B). The processing of visual input begins at the retinal level where many ganglion cel ...
... are interconnected by way of a meshwork of vertically aligned bipolar cells and horizontally oriented amacrine cells, and there is a layer of ganglion cells whose axons form the optic nerve (Dowling, 1968; Fig. 4-5B). The processing of visual input begins at the retinal level where many ganglion cel ...
Drosophila GABA, short neuropeptide F and their receptors
... homeostasis, the organism utilizes internal cues. For example, there are 20 neurons in the subesophageal ganglion (SOG) that contain the neuropeptide gene hugin. The hugin expressing cells connect to higher brain circuits that regulate feeding behaviour. Branches of the hugin expressing cells are fo ...
... homeostasis, the organism utilizes internal cues. For example, there are 20 neurons in the subesophageal ganglion (SOG) that contain the neuropeptide gene hugin. The hugin expressing cells connect to higher brain circuits that regulate feeding behaviour. Branches of the hugin expressing cells are fo ...
Article - Dynamic Connectome Lab
... neuronal dynamics, including optical imaging methods (voltage-sensitive dye imaging, calcium imaging, intrinsic signal optical imaging), intracellular electrode recordings of individual neurons, and extracellular recordings using single or multiple electrodes (Brette and Destexhe 2012). While each m ...
... neuronal dynamics, including optical imaging methods (voltage-sensitive dye imaging, calcium imaging, intrinsic signal optical imaging), intracellular electrode recordings of individual neurons, and extracellular recordings using single or multiple electrodes (Brette and Destexhe 2012). While each m ...
Latest Findings in the Mechanisms of Cortical `Arousal`: `Enabling
... As part of a one-two arousal punch for this dorsal extension, the brainstem acetylcholine projection to another thalamic fixture is crucial for normal waking arousal. Surrounding much of each of the two thalami is a net-like covering called the reticular (net-like) nucleus of the thalamus (RNT), thr ...
... As part of a one-two arousal punch for this dorsal extension, the brainstem acetylcholine projection to another thalamic fixture is crucial for normal waking arousal. Surrounding much of each of the two thalami is a net-like covering called the reticular (net-like) nucleus of the thalamus (RNT), thr ...
Neural Control of the Pancreas
... and acini. These differences in the innervation of various portions of the pancreas are evident following sympathetic nerve activation, as sympatho-activation decreases insulin secretion and results in vasoconstriction, while it has little or no effect on ductal and acinar cell secretions. The princ ...
... and acini. These differences in the innervation of various portions of the pancreas are evident following sympathetic nerve activation, as sympatho-activation decreases insulin secretion and results in vasoconstriction, while it has little or no effect on ductal and acinar cell secretions. The princ ...
Ch. 49
... • The core of the brainstem has a diffuse network of neurons called the reticular formation • This regulates the amount and type of information that reaches the cerebral cortex and affects alertness • The hormone melatonin is released by the pineal gland and plays a role in bird and mammal sleep cyc ...
... • The core of the brainstem has a diffuse network of neurons called the reticular formation • This regulates the amount and type of information that reaches the cerebral cortex and affects alertness • The hormone melatonin is released by the pineal gland and plays a role in bird and mammal sleep cyc ...
Latest Findings in the Mechanisms of Cortical `Arousal`: `Enabling
... As part of a one-two arousal punch for this dorsal extension, the brainstem acetylcholine projection to another thalamic fixture is crucial for normal waking arousal. Surrounding much of each of the two thalami is a net-like covering called the reticular (net-like) nucleus of the thalamus (RNT), thr ...
... As part of a one-two arousal punch for this dorsal extension, the brainstem acetylcholine projection to another thalamic fixture is crucial for normal waking arousal. Surrounding much of each of the two thalami is a net-like covering called the reticular (net-like) nucleus of the thalamus (RNT), thr ...
Imitation, Empathy, and Mirror Neurons
... not based on dedicated functional (and neural) mechanisms. General sensory and motor systems may implement imitative abilities through mechanisms that are strongly reminiscent of Hebbian learning. One of the corollaries of this assumption is that imitation should not be confined to specific lineages. ...
... not based on dedicated functional (and neural) mechanisms. General sensory and motor systems may implement imitative abilities through mechanisms that are strongly reminiscent of Hebbian learning. One of the corollaries of this assumption is that imitation should not be confined to specific lineages. ...
Powerpoint Slides for chapter 2
... • Receptors are specialized cells of the nervous system that sense stimuli. • The second activity in the chain is interpreting, or processing, the information that reaches the receptors. • This processing typically takes place in the brain. ...
... • Receptors are specialized cells of the nervous system that sense stimuli. • The second activity in the chain is interpreting, or processing, the information that reaches the receptors. • This processing typically takes place in the brain. ...
IBRO 2008
... Adenylyl cyclases (ACs) synthesize the intracellular messenger cyclic adenosine 3’5’monophosphate (cAMP). Vertebrate genomes have 10 genes of AC, 9 of these are membrane-bound whilst there is a single soluble enzyme. All membrane-bound ACs are expressed in the brain and the presence of several AC pa ...
... Adenylyl cyclases (ACs) synthesize the intracellular messenger cyclic adenosine 3’5’monophosphate (cAMP). Vertebrate genomes have 10 genes of AC, 9 of these are membrane-bound whilst there is a single soluble enzyme. All membrane-bound ACs are expressed in the brain and the presence of several AC pa ...
cur op e-print version
... significant effect of ovarian hormones on the reward effectiveness of lateral hypothalamic stimuluation [7*], the size of this effect is very small. Indeed, the shifts in the representative reward-summation functions shown fall well within the range of variation used as the criterion for within-sess ...
... significant effect of ovarian hormones on the reward effectiveness of lateral hypothalamic stimuluation [7*], the size of this effect is very small. Indeed, the shifts in the representative reward-summation functions shown fall well within the range of variation used as the criterion for within-sess ...
GAP-43 Expression in Primary Sensory Neurons following Central
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... Copyright 0 1994 Society for Neuroscience 0270-6474/94/144375-10$05.00/O ...
Brainstem Afferents of the Cholinoceptive Pontine Wave Generation
... 1980; Steinbusch and Nieuwehuys, 1983). Inputs from both cholinergic and aminergic cells to the P-wave generation site are significant, because they provide anatomical evidence for a recent model of REM sleep generation which proposes that the activation of brainstem cholinergic cells and inactivati ...
... 1980; Steinbusch and Nieuwehuys, 1983). Inputs from both cholinergic and aminergic cells to the P-wave generation site are significant, because they provide anatomical evidence for a recent model of REM sleep generation which proposes that the activation of brainstem cholinergic cells and inactivati ...
Impaired odour discrimination on desynchronization of odour
... 20–35 Hz local field potential (LFP) oscillations in their target area, the calyx of the mushroom body5. Each successive cycle of the odour-evoked oscillatory LFP can therefore be characterized by a co-active subset of projection neurons, and an odour is thus represented by a specific succession of ...
... 20–35 Hz local field potential (LFP) oscillations in their target area, the calyx of the mushroom body5. Each successive cycle of the odour-evoked oscillatory LFP can therefore be characterized by a co-active subset of projection neurons, and an odour is thus represented by a specific succession of ...
Gao JCN 2000 - Georgia State University
... RESULTS Results obtained from a qualitative analysis of the distribution and morphology of PV- and CB-immunopositive neurons are presented here first, followed by a quantitative analysis of their density and proportion. ...
... RESULTS Results obtained from a qualitative analysis of the distribution and morphology of PV- and CB-immunopositive neurons are presented here first, followed by a quantitative analysis of their density and proportion. ...
neural projections from nucleus accumbens to globus pallidus
... electrophysiological recordings were made from single neurons in these regions to map the location of units that respond to electrical stimulation of the nucleus accumbens. Recordings also were made from neurons in dorsal parts of the GP (GPd) before the microelectrode was lowered to the GP, and the ...
... electrophysiological recordings were made from single neurons in these regions to map the location of units that respond to electrical stimulation of the nucleus accumbens. Recordings also were made from neurons in dorsal parts of the GP (GPd) before the microelectrode was lowered to the GP, and the ...
Collateral projections from the median raphe nucleus to the medial
... ABSTRACT: It has previously been shown that the median raphe nucleus (MR) is a source of pronounced projections to the septum and hippocampus. The present study examined collateral projections from MR to the medial septum (MS) and to various regions of the hippocampus. The fluorescent retrograde tra ...
... ABSTRACT: It has previously been shown that the median raphe nucleus (MR) is a source of pronounced projections to the septum and hippocampus. The present study examined collateral projections from MR to the medial septum (MS) and to various regions of the hippocampus. The fluorescent retrograde tra ...
Physiological Psychology - II Sem
... neurotransmitter molecules, which bind to chemical receptor molecules located in the membrane of the target cell. Most neurons send signals via their axons, although some types are capable of dendrite-to-dendrite communication. (In fact, the types of neurons called amacrine cells have no axons, and ...
... neurotransmitter molecules, which bind to chemical receptor molecules located in the membrane of the target cell. Most neurons send signals via their axons, although some types are capable of dendrite-to-dendrite communication. (In fact, the types of neurons called amacrine cells have no axons, and ...
Stimulation Within the Rostral Ventrolateral Medulla Can Evoke
... of the ipsilateral segmental ventral root and their morphology and location in the intermediolateral cell column and intercalated nucleus. In all SPNs, electrical stimulation of the RVLM evoked fast excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) that were mediated by non-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and ...
... of the ipsilateral segmental ventral root and their morphology and location in the intermediolateral cell column and intercalated nucleus. In all SPNs, electrical stimulation of the RVLM evoked fast excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) that were mediated by non-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) and ...