A Systematic Nomenclature for the Insect Brain
... subsequently discussed possible suggestions via an email-based online forum and a number of face-to-face workshops. Preliminary versions of the proposed system were reported and discussed at various meetings and symposia, which allowed us to gather opinions from a wider community. After considering ...
... subsequently discussed possible suggestions via an email-based online forum and a number of face-to-face workshops. Preliminary versions of the proposed system were reported and discussed at various meetings and symposia, which allowed us to gather opinions from a wider community. After considering ...
Central Control of the Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
... into three distinct neural phases in which each phase reflects a “state” of the oscillating network rather than a particular configuration of the motor output. In other words, a cycle phase in this context means a recurring episode when one or more groups of neurons in the network discharge a charac ...
... into three distinct neural phases in which each phase reflects a “state” of the oscillating network rather than a particular configuration of the motor output. In other words, a cycle phase in this context means a recurring episode when one or more groups of neurons in the network discharge a charac ...
ORGANIZATION OF CORTICAL AFFERENTS TO THE FRONTAL
... known to be precisely and topographically connected with this cortex (65). Since MD afferents were determined, it seems justifiable to distinguish within FAC two principal regions, namely the dorsolateral and medioventral. The dorsolateral FAC region is via the lateral MD segment predominantly relat ...
... known to be precisely and topographically connected with this cortex (65). Since MD afferents were determined, it seems justifiable to distinguish within FAC two principal regions, namely the dorsolateral and medioventral. The dorsolateral FAC region is via the lateral MD segment predominantly relat ...
A Critical Review of Secondary Neurodegeneration
... that [11C]PiB is recognised to have particularly high binding affinity for amyloid fibrils found in dense core plaques but low binding affinity to soluble oligomers or non-fibril amyloid-β forms [31]. Therefore, [11C]PiB and like Congo Red and Thioflavin T are limited in their ability to detect amyl ...
... that [11C]PiB is recognised to have particularly high binding affinity for amyloid fibrils found in dense core plaques but low binding affinity to soluble oligomers or non-fibril amyloid-β forms [31]. Therefore, [11C]PiB and like Congo Red and Thioflavin T are limited in their ability to detect amyl ...
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... association with microtubules and destabilizes microtubule assembly, which is a process that facilitates the initiation of axon outgrowth and specification (Biernat et al., 2002; Kishi et al., 2005; Trivedi et al., 2005). Although primary neuronal cultures have been the most widely used system to st ...
... association with microtubules and destabilizes microtubule assembly, which is a process that facilitates the initiation of axon outgrowth and specification (Biernat et al., 2002; Kishi et al., 2005; Trivedi et al., 2005). Although primary neuronal cultures have been the most widely used system to st ...
Are there three subdivisions in the primate subthalamic nucleus? Max C. Keuken
... With respect to the animal studies, we included studies only on nonhuman primates: just as in humans, the STN in nonhuman primates is a closed nucleus (i.e., dendrites are restricted to the nucleus), in contrast for example to the rat STN (Smith et al., 1990; Marani et al., 2008). With respect to th ...
... With respect to the animal studies, we included studies only on nonhuman primates: just as in humans, the STN in nonhuman primates is a closed nucleus (i.e., dendrites are restricted to the nucleus), in contrast for example to the rat STN (Smith et al., 1990; Marani et al., 2008). With respect to th ...
Kisspeptin Signaling Is Required for the Luteinizing Introduction of Males
... Reproduction is driven by the pulsatile secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus. Regulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary gonadal (HPG) axis involves the integration of a series of central neuronal inputs that mediate environmental influences as well as sex steroid fe ...
... Reproduction is driven by the pulsatile secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) from the hypothalamus. Regulation of the hypothalamo-pituitary gonadal (HPG) axis involves the integration of a series of central neuronal inputs that mediate environmental influences as well as sex steroid fe ...
Delineation of a frequency-organized region isolated from the
... an amplitude-modulated tone with a carrier frequency of 5 or 35 kHz and modulation frequency of 20 Hz. Duration of the tones was 500 ms, and a rise/fall time was 10 ms. The sound intensity was adjusted to 70 dB SPL at the floor of the cage. This tonal stimulus was repeated at 1 Hz throughout the exp ...
... an amplitude-modulated tone with a carrier frequency of 5 or 35 kHz and modulation frequency of 20 Hz. Duration of the tones was 500 ms, and a rise/fall time was 10 ms. The sound intensity was adjusted to 70 dB SPL at the floor of the cage. This tonal stimulus was repeated at 1 Hz throughout the exp ...
Olfactory Learning in Drosophila: Learning from Models
... intensity during training and test. In a first step three odor intensities are defined (low, medium and high). These are chosen such that learning performance increases with increasing intensity. Then groups of flies are trained at the medium intensity and tested either at low, medium or high intens ...
... intensity during training and test. In a first step three odor intensities are defined (low, medium and high). These are chosen such that learning performance increases with increasing intensity. Then groups of flies are trained at the medium intensity and tested either at low, medium or high intens ...
The medial geniculate, not the amygdala, as the root of auditory fear
... here, conveniently taken from Blair et al. (2003). They are numbered, for ease of later reference. 1. First, lesions or pharmacological inactivation of LA prevents the acquisition and expression of fear responses to an auditory CS, demonstrating that neural activity in LA during conditioning is requ ...
... here, conveniently taken from Blair et al. (2003). They are numbered, for ease of later reference. 1. First, lesions or pharmacological inactivation of LA prevents the acquisition and expression of fear responses to an auditory CS, demonstrating that neural activity in LA during conditioning is requ ...
Alpha-beta and Gamma Rhythms Subserve Feedback and
... Non-human primate visual cortical areas are organized in a hierarchy with characteristic laminar patterns of feedforward and feedback projections (Barone et al., 2000; Felleman and Essen, 1991; Markov et al., 2014). Feedforward projections typically target layer 4. They originate predominantly from ...
... Non-human primate visual cortical areas are organized in a hierarchy with characteristic laminar patterns of feedforward and feedback projections (Barone et al., 2000; Felleman and Essen, 1991; Markov et al., 2014). Feedforward projections typically target layer 4. They originate predominantly from ...
Chapter 14 Regulation of Breathing
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... Mosby items and derived items © 2009 by Mosby, Inc., an affiliate of Elsevier Inc. ...
Everitt et al. (2000) in The Amygdala - Rudolf Cardinal
... A clearer understanding of these processes requires experiments designed to explore the specificity of the effects of manipulations of each of the components of this network on the development of the pavlovian approach response. For example, it is uncertain whether impairments in autoshaping reflec ...
... A clearer understanding of these processes requires experiments designed to explore the specificity of the effects of manipulations of each of the components of this network on the development of the pavlovian approach response. For example, it is uncertain whether impairments in autoshaping reflec ...
Hippocampal CA1 atrophy and synaptic loss during
... volume, loss of inhibitory interneurons and increased cell death of neurons and glia. It is interesting to note that these effects occurred in the presence of chronic microglial activation, with a relative paucity of infiltrating blood-borne immune cells. Widespread diffuse demyelination occurred in ...
... volume, loss of inhibitory interneurons and increased cell death of neurons and glia. It is interesting to note that these effects occurred in the presence of chronic microglial activation, with a relative paucity of infiltrating blood-borne immune cells. Widespread diffuse demyelination occurred in ...
Functionally Independent Columns of Rat Somatosensory Barrel
... wavelength (Omega Optical, Brattleboro, V T) and viewed with a Z eiss 10⫻ water immersion lens giving a field of view of 775 m. Quantitative optical recordings of changes in light transmission were made with the Deltaron HR1700 (Fuji, Tokyo, Japan), which consists of an array of 128 ⫻ 128 detectors ...
... wavelength (Omega Optical, Brattleboro, V T) and viewed with a Z eiss 10⫻ water immersion lens giving a field of view of 775 m. Quantitative optical recordings of changes in light transmission were made with the Deltaron HR1700 (Fuji, Tokyo, Japan), which consists of an array of 128 ⫻ 128 detectors ...
Nuhoğlu, M., 2009, Simulation Modeling of Body Weight Dynamics
... a few modication areas in which our model diers from Hall's original model. Firstly, our model has some simplications that highlight the causality relationships more clearly, while maintaining the validity. Secondly, our model incorporates a hypothesized process called secondary oxidation to make ...
... a few modication areas in which our model diers from Hall's original model. Firstly, our model has some simplications that highlight the causality relationships more clearly, while maintaining the validity. Secondly, our model incorporates a hypothesized process called secondary oxidation to make ...
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... Moreover, dendritic filopodia rapidly extend toward nearby axonal growth cones to form synaptic connections, implying that dendrites may be a much more active force in synapse formation than previously imagined (Cooper and Smith, 1992; Ziv and Smith, 1996; Jontes et al., 2000). Many dendritic filopo ...
... Moreover, dendritic filopodia rapidly extend toward nearby axonal growth cones to form synaptic connections, implying that dendrites may be a much more active force in synapse formation than previously imagined (Cooper and Smith, 1992; Ziv and Smith, 1996; Jontes et al., 2000). Many dendritic filopo ...
mecp2 and the epigenetic regulation of excitatory synaptic
... Conversely, histone deacetylation refers to the removal of these acetyl groups, which causes the repression of gene expression by tightening the DNA-histone complex. My work has concentrated on both DNA methylation and histone deacetylation as means of repressing transcription due to their associat ...
... Conversely, histone deacetylation refers to the removal of these acetyl groups, which causes the repression of gene expression by tightening the DNA-histone complex. My work has concentrated on both DNA methylation and histone deacetylation as means of repressing transcription due to their associat ...
THE ELECTRODE-TISSUE INTERFACE DURING RECORDING
... stepping up when I needed you and for helping me with all of the annoying graduate requirements over the years. Dr. Landau thanks for helping spark my interest in electrochemisty, even though I am not good at it. I really enjoyed your class. Dawn thanks for your willingness to help and for sharing y ...
... stepping up when I needed you and for helping me with all of the annoying graduate requirements over the years. Dr. Landau thanks for helping spark my interest in electrochemisty, even though I am not good at it. I really enjoyed your class. Dawn thanks for your willingness to help and for sharing y ...
Insula function in anorexia nervosa
... been performed2. This revealed a global decrease in metabolism in the cerebral regions in patients with anorexia nervosa, compared with healthy controls2. They suggested that the decrease in glucose consumption caused this decrease in the global cerebral metabolism2. However, by looking at relative ...
... been performed2. This revealed a global decrease in metabolism in the cerebral regions in patients with anorexia nervosa, compared with healthy controls2. They suggested that the decrease in glucose consumption caused this decrease in the global cerebral metabolism2. However, by looking at relative ...
Do superior colliculus projection zones in the inferior pulvinar
... without further processing so that neurons labelled with FB could be located. Another series was processed for myelin according to the procedure of Gallyas (1979), and the third series was processed for CO following the procedures of Wong-Riley (1979). Both the myelin and CO procedures allowed us to ...
... without further processing so that neurons labelled with FB could be located. Another series was processed for myelin according to the procedure of Gallyas (1979), and the third series was processed for CO following the procedures of Wong-Riley (1979). Both the myelin and CO procedures allowed us to ...
Curriculum Vitae - Laureate Institute for Brain Research
... I am collaborating with several investigators at UCSD and other institutions to study the neural basis of psychiatric disorders. Specifically, I am working with Drs. Susan Tapert and Gerhard Schulteis on NIDA supported P-20 Center Grant to examine the role of interoception for drug addiction. Intero ...
... I am collaborating with several investigators at UCSD and other institutions to study the neural basis of psychiatric disorders. Specifically, I am working with Drs. Susan Tapert and Gerhard Schulteis on NIDA supported P-20 Center Grant to examine the role of interoception for drug addiction. Intero ...
Sensors for impossible stimuli may solve the stereo correspondence
... detectors is the same as that experienced by the smaller, high-frequency detectors. However, psychophysical evidence has yielded limited support for the idea of a coarse-to-fine hierarchy33,34. Pure phase-disparity detectors cannot explain how humans are able to perceive disparity in narrow-band sti ...
... detectors is the same as that experienced by the smaller, high-frequency detectors. However, psychophysical evidence has yielded limited support for the idea of a coarse-to-fine hierarchy33,34. Pure phase-disparity detectors cannot explain how humans are able to perceive disparity in narrow-band sti ...
Downloadable Full Text - DSpace@MIT
... they are the primary source of DA in target structures such as the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) and nucleus accumbens (NAc), which play important roles in a broad range of motivated behaviors and neuropsychiatric disorders1-3. Although DA neuron activity often correlates with a reward prediction ...
... they are the primary source of DA in target structures such as the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) and nucleus accumbens (NAc), which play important roles in a broad range of motivated behaviors and neuropsychiatric disorders1-3. Although DA neuron activity often correlates with a reward prediction ...