Jukic et al. SUPPLEMANTARY SUPLEMENTARY METHODS En1+/
... En1+/Otx2 mutants The generation and genotyping of En1+/Otx2 mice has been reported earlier (Broccoli, et al 1999; Brodski, et al 2003). Mutants were kept on a CD-1 genetic background. For lithium and carbamazepine repetitive OFT experiments mutants were backcrossed for 6 generations to a Black Swis ...
... En1+/Otx2 mutants The generation and genotyping of En1+/Otx2 mice has been reported earlier (Broccoli, et al 1999; Brodski, et al 2003). Mutants were kept on a CD-1 genetic background. For lithium and carbamazepine repetitive OFT experiments mutants were backcrossed for 6 generations to a Black Swis ...
Objective cortical evaluation of infants wearing hearing aids Harvey
... evoked by speech sounds at conversational levels in the free field while the infant wears hearing aids or cochlear implant(s). The presence of a response indicates that neural signals initiated by the stimulus have progressed through the device and auditory system at least to the primary auditory co ...
... evoked by speech sounds at conversational levels in the free field while the infant wears hearing aids or cochlear implant(s). The presence of a response indicates that neural signals initiated by the stimulus have progressed through the device and auditory system at least to the primary auditory co ...
Neural Basis of Prosopagnosia: An fMRI Study
... cycles/scan) compared to the average power at all frequencies (4 – 64 cycles/scan), excluding the first and second harmonics and very low frequencies (1–3 cycles/scan) to remove baseline drift and head motion artifacts. Harmonic frequencies were excluded because any periodic signal that is not perfe ...
... cycles/scan) compared to the average power at all frequencies (4 – 64 cycles/scan), excluding the first and second harmonics and very low frequencies (1–3 cycles/scan) to remove baseline drift and head motion artifacts. Harmonic frequencies were excluded because any periodic signal that is not perfe ...
Induction of c-fos Expression in Hypothalamic Magnocellular
... increasein oxytocin neuronal firing during lactation. Thus, either the pattern of activity during lactation is not suitable for the induction of C-$X or an appropriate synaptically driven mechanismis not operating. C&s transcription can be induced in cells by a number of secondmessenger systems,incl ...
... increasein oxytocin neuronal firing during lactation. Thus, either the pattern of activity during lactation is not suitable for the induction of C-$X or an appropriate synaptically driven mechanismis not operating. C&s transcription can be induced in cells by a number of secondmessenger systems,incl ...
Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Obsessive
... This is linked to deficits in visuospatial processing and visual memories, which is observed in some OCD patients. ◦ Based on this imaging study, these deficits may be found primarily in hoarding patients. ...
... This is linked to deficits in visuospatial processing and visual memories, which is observed in some OCD patients. ◦ Based on this imaging study, these deficits may be found primarily in hoarding patients. ...
Neural Reflexes
... 3 Motor Re ex Patterns In the introduction to this section it was noted that re exes are modular response patterns. Simple re exes can be combined into more complex re exes. Skeletal muscle re exes are an example of combining more than one simple re ex into a more complex re ex pattern of coordinate ...
... 3 Motor Re ex Patterns In the introduction to this section it was noted that re exes are modular response patterns. Simple re exes can be combined into more complex re exes. Skeletal muscle re exes are an example of combining more than one simple re ex into a more complex re ex pattern of coordinate ...
Efficient gene delivery to the adult and fetal CNS using
... pseudotyped vector also showed neuron-specific transduction in the cortex (Figures 2g, h and j). However, although transduced neurons were observed in the cortex in both hemispheres, the efficiency of transduction was clearly much less than that seen using VSVG pseudotype. Similarly, low levels of n ...
... pseudotyped vector also showed neuron-specific transduction in the cortex (Figures 2g, h and j). However, although transduced neurons were observed in the cortex in both hemispheres, the efficiency of transduction was clearly much less than that seen using VSVG pseudotype. Similarly, low levels of n ...
text - Systems Neuroscience Course, MEDS 371, Univ. Conn. Health
... dilation by quickly darkening the environment or Figure 1. Pupillary Control Pathways having the subject experience or remember intense anger, pain, fear or sexual desire. Pupil dilation is mediated by a unilateral pathway diagrammed in Fig. 1. The pathway begins in the hypothalamus which can activa ...
... dilation by quickly darkening the environment or Figure 1. Pupillary Control Pathways having the subject experience or remember intense anger, pain, fear or sexual desire. Pupil dilation is mediated by a unilateral pathway diagrammed in Fig. 1. The pathway begins in the hypothalamus which can activa ...
Chapter 5 Learning to attend in primary visual cortex
... knowledge, it has not yet been investigated if and how neuronal responses in the visual cortex change as a result of learning within a single recording session. During a single learning session, neurons in frontal cortex change their responses (Chen and Wise 1996; Asaad et al 1998; Yotsumoto et al 2 ...
... knowledge, it has not yet been investigated if and how neuronal responses in the visual cortex change as a result of learning within a single recording session. During a single learning session, neurons in frontal cortex change their responses (Chen and Wise 1996; Asaad et al 1998; Yotsumoto et al 2 ...
CV - The Solomon H Snyder Department of Neuroscience
... 3. The Or7a olfactory receptor can also be activated by the green leaf volatile E2-hexenal. We found that this odorant, like 9-tricosene, can guide aggregation and egg-laying decisions. This suggests that odorant-stimulated activity of Or7a receptors may play a key role in female oviposition. 4. Pre ...
... 3. The Or7a olfactory receptor can also be activated by the green leaf volatile E2-hexenal. We found that this odorant, like 9-tricosene, can guide aggregation and egg-laying decisions. This suggests that odorant-stimulated activity of Or7a receptors may play a key role in female oviposition. 4. Pre ...
Mirror neuron functioning: an explanation for
... neurons in humans, due to inaccurate designs and methodological problems no study is sufficient enough to prove this existence of mirror neurons. Additionally, even though many different techniques were used in attempt to prove the presence of a MNS in human beings, al these methods (EEG‟s, MRI‟s, T ...
... neurons in humans, due to inaccurate designs and methodological problems no study is sufficient enough to prove this existence of mirror neurons. Additionally, even though many different techniques were used in attempt to prove the presence of a MNS in human beings, al these methods (EEG‟s, MRI‟s, T ...
Cortical EEG correlates of successful memory encoding
... successful encoding, with a particular emphasis on brain electrophysiological methods that are particularly apt for studying temporal dynamics of encoding operations; (ii) to highlight currently available evidence on cortical correlates of memory encoding from adult and child developmental literatur ...
... successful encoding, with a particular emphasis on brain electrophysiological methods that are particularly apt for studying temporal dynamics of encoding operations; (ii) to highlight currently available evidence on cortical correlates of memory encoding from adult and child developmental literatur ...
From format to function: Embodiment and the functional roles of
... this section, we briefly review a sample of prominent studies in this area. We then discuss evidence against—and general skepticism about—the view that language comprehension relies on modal semantic representations. 3.1 Engagement of modal neural systems during language processing A broad range of ...
... this section, we briefly review a sample of prominent studies in this area. We then discuss evidence against—and general skepticism about—the view that language comprehension relies on modal semantic representations. 3.1 Engagement of modal neural systems during language processing A broad range of ...
Cortico-Basal Ganglia Interactions in Huntington`s Disease
... The basal ganglia receive a diverse range of inputs from the cerebral cortex. This information is channeled back to the cortex via the thalamus, creating a circuit: the cortico-basal ganglia- thalamo-cortical circuit [16]. The projections within the circuit form several functionally segregated and i ...
... The basal ganglia receive a diverse range of inputs from the cerebral cortex. This information is channeled back to the cortex via the thalamus, creating a circuit: the cortico-basal ganglia- thalamo-cortical circuit [16]. The projections within the circuit form several functionally segregated and i ...
2011 CSH - Harvard University
... two eyes into alternating ocular dominance columns in the visual cortex is present prior to eye opening (Crowley and Katz 2000), the boundaries of their synaptic target fields are highly dynamic and undergo refinement in the days and weeks after eye opening through a process that is sensitive to vis ...
... two eyes into alternating ocular dominance columns in the visual cortex is present prior to eye opening (Crowley and Katz 2000), the boundaries of their synaptic target fields are highly dynamic and undergo refinement in the days and weeks after eye opening through a process that is sensitive to vis ...
Biological Bases of Bx Test
... provided evidence that which region of the brain plays a role in personality and behavior? a. temporal lobes b. sensory cortex c. frontal lobes d. parietal lobes e. Broca's area ____ 32. An area at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary movements is called the a. angular gyrus. b. hyp ...
... provided evidence that which region of the brain plays a role in personality and behavior? a. temporal lobes b. sensory cortex c. frontal lobes d. parietal lobes e. Broca's area ____ 32. An area at the rear of the frontal lobes that controls voluntary movements is called the a. angular gyrus. b. hyp ...
Cerebral blood flow and gray matter volume covariance patterns of
... exists and does not reflect the alternative possibility that it is the result of an epiphenomenal association between the measures, that is, a secondary result, due to their shared relationships with age [Salthouse and Ferrer-Caja, 2003]. One question is whether relationships between neural (CBF and ...
... exists and does not reflect the alternative possibility that it is the result of an epiphenomenal association between the measures, that is, a secondary result, due to their shared relationships with age [Salthouse and Ferrer-Caja, 2003]. One question is whether relationships between neural (CBF and ...
Rnd family genes are differentially regulated by 3,4 - HAL
... neurite branching in PC12 cells has been demonstrated (Fujita et al., 2002). The effect observed here in the prefrontal cortex suggest a stimulation of neurite branching in the case of cocaine in this structure. The mRNA level of Rnd3 was affected by the two drugs tested in the three structures at d ...
... neurite branching in PC12 cells has been demonstrated (Fujita et al., 2002). The effect observed here in the prefrontal cortex suggest a stimulation of neurite branching in the case of cocaine in this structure. The mRNA level of Rnd3 was affected by the two drugs tested in the three structures at d ...
Significance of Neural Crest in Tooth Development
... cells to those of mesenchymal cells. In the head region, incipient neural crest cells send out processes that penetrate the basal lamina underlying the neuroepithelium just before neural tube closure. The neural crest provides cells for the development of future organs and tissues. After the inducti ...
... cells to those of mesenchymal cells. In the head region, incipient neural crest cells send out processes that penetrate the basal lamina underlying the neuroepithelium just before neural tube closure. The neural crest provides cells for the development of future organs and tissues. After the inducti ...
M&E and the Frontal Lobes
... Patients with severe frontal lobe lesions tend to fabricate quick, impulsive answers to questions. Some responses may be quite fanciful and imaginative. The patient cannot inhibit a response in order to check its validity. For example, when asked, "How did you get to the hospital?", the patient may ...
... Patients with severe frontal lobe lesions tend to fabricate quick, impulsive answers to questions. Some responses may be quite fanciful and imaginative. The patient cannot inhibit a response in order to check its validity. For example, when asked, "How did you get to the hospital?", the patient may ...
Turning on the alarm - Center for Healthy Minds
... Towards this goal, this study examined BOLD response profiles across a range of temperatures spanning the pain threshold. 14 healthy adults underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) while a range of thermal stimuli (44–49 °C) were applied. BOLD responses showed a sigmoidal profile along t ...
... Towards this goal, this study examined BOLD response profiles across a range of temperatures spanning the pain threshold. 14 healthy adults underwent functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) while a range of thermal stimuli (44–49 °C) were applied. BOLD responses showed a sigmoidal profile along t ...
Use of T2-weighted susceptibility contrast MRI for mapping the
... Rats were anesthetized with a mixture of halothane and air (0.8 ml/min flow rate). Halothane concentration was 4% to establish the anesthesia, 2% during installation of the rat in the NMR probe, 1% for normal rats, and 0.4–0.8% for rats bearing a glioma during MRI experiment. The body temperature of ...
... Rats were anesthetized with a mixture of halothane and air (0.8 ml/min flow rate). Halothane concentration was 4% to establish the anesthesia, 2% during installation of the rat in the NMR probe, 1% for normal rats, and 0.4–0.8% for rats bearing a glioma during MRI experiment. The body temperature of ...
Chapter 36 Locomotion
... nearly a century ago when it was found that removing the cerebral hemispheres in dogs did not abolish walking—decerebrate animals are still able to walk spontaneously. One animal was observed to rear itself up in order to rest its forepaws on a gate at feeding time. It was soon discovered that stepp ...
... nearly a century ago when it was found that removing the cerebral hemispheres in dogs did not abolish walking—decerebrate animals are still able to walk spontaneously. One animal was observed to rear itself up in order to rest its forepaws on a gate at feeding time. It was soon discovered that stepp ...
19 TROCHLEAR NUCLEUS (C.N. IV)
... The oculomotor nucleus proper is comprised of cells that innervate all extraocular eye muscles except the lateral rectus (LR6) and superior oblique (SO4). Remember that it also innervates the levator palpebrae. The EDINGER-WESTPHAL nucleus, which lies dorsal to the oculomotor nucleus proper, contain ...
... The oculomotor nucleus proper is comprised of cells that innervate all extraocular eye muscles except the lateral rectus (LR6) and superior oblique (SO4). Remember that it also innervates the levator palpebrae. The EDINGER-WESTPHAL nucleus, which lies dorsal to the oculomotor nucleus proper, contain ...