Neuronal cytoskeleton in synaptic plasticity and regeneration
... drebrin and p140Cap with EB3 (Geraldo et al. 2008; Geraldo and Gordon-Weeks 2009; Jaworski et al. 2009) and IQGAP1 with cytoplasmic linker protein 170 (CLIP-170) (Jausoro et al. 2013). In growth cones, drebrin links dynamic microtubules to actin filaments in filopodia by binding to EB3 (Geraldo et al. ...
... drebrin and p140Cap with EB3 (Geraldo et al. 2008; Geraldo and Gordon-Weeks 2009; Jaworski et al. 2009) and IQGAP1 with cytoplasmic linker protein 170 (CLIP-170) (Jausoro et al. 2013). In growth cones, drebrin links dynamic microtubules to actin filaments in filopodia by binding to EB3 (Geraldo et al. ...
An ultra small array of electrodes for stimulating multiple
... the same pair of electrodes (“Electrodes A”). Note the strong facilitation. The third EPSC was in response to a bipolar stimulus on a different pair of electrodes 8 m away (“Electrodes B”). The fourth EPSC was evoked by the same pair of electrodes as the first two EPSCs. Note the absence of facilit ...
... the same pair of electrodes (“Electrodes A”). Note the strong facilitation. The third EPSC was in response to a bipolar stimulus on a different pair of electrodes 8 m away (“Electrodes B”). The fourth EPSC was evoked by the same pair of electrodes as the first two EPSCs. Note the absence of facilit ...
Expectation of reward modulates cognitive signals in the basal ganglia
... The modulation of caudate neural activity could instead be considered a kind of attentional modulation. However, this is conceptually different from the type of attention investigated in previous studies. Thus, the previous studies on attention1–3 were based on the ‘attend-versus-ignore’ comparison, ...
... The modulation of caudate neural activity could instead be considered a kind of attentional modulation. However, this is conceptually different from the type of attention investigated in previous studies. Thus, the previous studies on attention1–3 were based on the ‘attend-versus-ignore’ comparison, ...
reward and reinforcement i
... Pavlov’s dog in the Emotion chapter). Such stimuli are previously neutral stimuli which have become rewarding by virtue of being associated with the availability or delivery of reward (the conditioned response in “Pavlov’s dog”). Thus, environmental stimuli such as the room, lights, sounds, or smell ...
... Pavlov’s dog in the Emotion chapter). Such stimuli are previously neutral stimuli which have become rewarding by virtue of being associated with the availability or delivery of reward (the conditioned response in “Pavlov’s dog”). Thus, environmental stimuli such as the room, lights, sounds, or smell ...
The basal ganglia and cortex implement optimal decision making
... experiments, the mapping between dot movement direction and required response was kept constant for many weeks of the training, so that these studies describe the proficient phase of task acquisition. After stimulus onset, neurons in cortical sensory areas (e.g. area MT in the visual motion task) re ...
... experiments, the mapping between dot movement direction and required response was kept constant for many weeks of the training, so that these studies describe the proficient phase of task acquisition. After stimulus onset, neurons in cortical sensory areas (e.g. area MT in the visual motion task) re ...
Contemporary Principles of Pathologic Neurotoxicity Assessment in
... Each approach has its strengths and challenges. Each is necessary and uniquely capable of detecting specific expressions of neurotoxicity ...
... Each approach has its strengths and challenges. Each is necessary and uniquely capable of detecting specific expressions of neurotoxicity ...
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... prediction that was confirmed experimentally (673). This example illustrates how a learning mechanism specifically depends on temporal correlations of neural firing activity. Correlated activity (coherent rhythms in particular) also plays an important role in circuit pattern formation of the develop ...
... prediction that was confirmed experimentally (673). This example illustrates how a learning mechanism specifically depends on temporal correlations of neural firing activity. Correlated activity (coherent rhythms in particular) also plays an important role in circuit pattern formation of the develop ...
Five Essential Components to the Reflex Arc
... • A complete injury- no function below the level of the injury; no sensation, no voluntary movement. Both sides of the body are equally affected. • An incomplete injury- some functioning below the primary level of the injury, may be able to move one limb more than another, may be able to feel parts ...
... • A complete injury- no function below the level of the injury; no sensation, no voluntary movement. Both sides of the body are equally affected. • An incomplete injury- some functioning below the primary level of the injury, may be able to move one limb more than another, may be able to feel parts ...
Changes in Prefrontal Neuronal Activity after
... A neuron’s spike width was determined by calculating the distance between the 2 troughs of the average waveform. We distinguished between fast-spiking (FS—putative interneurons) and regular-spiking (RS—putative pyramidal) neurons based on previous analysis (Constantinidis and Goldman-Rakic 2002) whi ...
... A neuron’s spike width was determined by calculating the distance between the 2 troughs of the average waveform. We distinguished between fast-spiking (FS—putative interneurons) and regular-spiking (RS—putative pyramidal) neurons based on previous analysis (Constantinidis and Goldman-Rakic 2002) whi ...
Stereologic analysis of the lateral geniculate nucleus of the
... Reduction of volume and neuronal number has been found in several association nuclei of the thalamus in schizophrenic subjects. Recent evidence suggests that schizophrenic patients exhibit abnormalities in early visual processing and that many of the observed perceptual deficits are consistent with ...
... Reduction of volume and neuronal number has been found in several association nuclei of the thalamus in schizophrenic subjects. Recent evidence suggests that schizophrenic patients exhibit abnormalities in early visual processing and that many of the observed perceptual deficits are consistent with ...
Neuromins DHA
... Neuromins brand high quality DHA is sourced from microalgae and fortified with Vitamin C and E. It is the same DHA approved for and required in many infant formulas worldwide. Usage DHA is an essential fatty acid necessary for mental and visual function. It is the primary structural fatty acid in th ...
... Neuromins brand high quality DHA is sourced from microalgae and fortified with Vitamin C and E. It is the same DHA approved for and required in many infant formulas worldwide. Usage DHA is an essential fatty acid necessary for mental and visual function. It is the primary structural fatty acid in th ...
Neuroscience - Thermo Fisher Scientific
... measure survival at low cell plating densities for periods longer than 3 days. For neurons, this is particularly true due to supposed needs for trophic factors. After 1 day in culture, survival correlated well with the number of cells with processes (data not shown). After 4 days in culture, surviva ...
... measure survival at low cell plating densities for periods longer than 3 days. For neurons, this is particularly true due to supposed needs for trophic factors. After 1 day in culture, survival correlated well with the number of cells with processes (data not shown). After 4 days in culture, surviva ...
A Cholinergic Mechanism for Reward Timing within Primary Visual Cortex Please share
... responses before and after policy reversal. Since pre-reversal index scores from intact and 192-IgG-saporin-infused animals were not significantly different from each other (cue 1dominant: Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.4010; cue 2-dominant: P = 0.7980), these data were combined together for the remainin ...
... responses before and after policy reversal. Since pre-reversal index scores from intact and 192-IgG-saporin-infused animals were not significantly different from each other (cue 1dominant: Mann-Whitney U test P = 0.4010; cue 2-dominant: P = 0.7980), these data were combined together for the remainin ...
General Organization of Somatosensory System
... This spindle-shaped receptor is sensitive to skin stretch, and contributes to the kinesthetic sense of and control of finger position and movement. It is believed to be useful for monitoring slippage of objects along the surface of the skin, allowing modulation of grip on an object. Ruffini endings ...
... This spindle-shaped receptor is sensitive to skin stretch, and contributes to the kinesthetic sense of and control of finger position and movement. It is believed to be useful for monitoring slippage of objects along the surface of the skin, allowing modulation of grip on an object. Ruffini endings ...
Table of Contents
... An area just forward of the primary motor cortex is where “mirror neurons” were first discovered accidentally in the mid-1990s. – May play a role in the acquisition of new motor skills, • the imitation of others, • the ability to feel empathy for others, • and dysfunctions in mirror neuron circuits ...
... An area just forward of the primary motor cortex is where “mirror neurons” were first discovered accidentally in the mid-1990s. – May play a role in the acquisition of new motor skills, • the imitation of others, • the ability to feel empathy for others, • and dysfunctions in mirror neuron circuits ...
CHAPTER 11: NERVOUS SYSTEM II: DIVISIONS OF THE
... CHAPTER 11: NERVOUS SYSTEM II: DIVISIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM of location and function. ...
... CHAPTER 11: NERVOUS SYSTEM II: DIVISIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM of location and function. ...
The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain
... is language? Where is language in the brain? Why and how did language come to be reflected in the architecture of the brain? The discussion will be based on a comparison of two recent and contrastive accounts of language and evolution: The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker (1994) and The Symbolic S ...
... is language? Where is language in the brain? Why and how did language come to be reflected in the architecture of the brain? The discussion will be based on a comparison of two recent and contrastive accounts of language and evolution: The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker (1994) and The Symbolic S ...
here - Aerotoxic Association
... into 3 classes: Type I is caused by the pentavalent phosphates and phosphonates, as well as their sulfur analogs; Type II is produced by the trivalent phosphites;20 and Type III is induced by phosphines.21,22 All 3 OPIDN types are produced by organophosphorus compounds and characterized by central-p ...
... into 3 classes: Type I is caused by the pentavalent phosphates and phosphonates, as well as their sulfur analogs; Type II is produced by the trivalent phosphites;20 and Type III is induced by phosphines.21,22 All 3 OPIDN types are produced by organophosphorus compounds and characterized by central-p ...
Reticular activating system of a central pattern generator
... performed in humans suggested that the unconscious initiation of a free voluntary act occurs between the beginning of the readiness potential and the movement onset (Libet et al. 1983). This last study was recently extended by Fried et al. (2011), who recorded the unitary activity of neurons from th ...
... performed in humans suggested that the unconscious initiation of a free voluntary act occurs between the beginning of the readiness potential and the movement onset (Libet et al. 1983). This last study was recently extended by Fried et al. (2011), who recorded the unitary activity of neurons from th ...
Neurophysiological and Computational Principles of Cortical
... prediction that was confirmed experimentally (673). This example illustrates how a learning mechanism specifically depends on temporal correlations of neural firing activity. Correlated activity (coherent rhythms in particular) also plays an important role in circuit pattern formation of the develop ...
... prediction that was confirmed experimentally (673). This example illustrates how a learning mechanism specifically depends on temporal correlations of neural firing activity. Correlated activity (coherent rhythms in particular) also plays an important role in circuit pattern formation of the develop ...
The Central Nervous System
... vasomotor center (blood vessel diameter, blood pressure regulation by smooth muscle stimulation or inhibition). Non-vital Functions – sneezing, coughing, vomiting, swallowing, hiccuping. Many of these are controlled by the hypothalamus. ...
... vasomotor center (blood vessel diameter, blood pressure regulation by smooth muscle stimulation or inhibition). Non-vital Functions – sneezing, coughing, vomiting, swallowing, hiccuping. Many of these are controlled by the hypothalamus. ...
Alzheimer`s Disease: Metabolic Uncoupling of Associative Brain
... (Table 4), just as did the moderately demented patients. Neuropsychological discrepancies between language and visuospatial function were highly correlated in the appropriate direction with metabolic asymmetries in the moderately demented but not in the mildly demented patients. These results indica ...
... (Table 4), just as did the moderately demented patients. Neuropsychological discrepancies between language and visuospatial function were highly correlated in the appropriate direction with metabolic asymmetries in the moderately demented but not in the mildly demented patients. These results indica ...