
The Nervous System
... Genitals & lower digestive tract Afferent & efferent fibres Some cranial nerves contain only afferent fibres They are the first cells entering the CNS The efferent NS is subdivided into somatic & autonomic Innervate skeletal muscle Innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands & neurones in GI tra ...
... Genitals & lower digestive tract Afferent & efferent fibres Some cranial nerves contain only afferent fibres They are the first cells entering the CNS The efferent NS is subdivided into somatic & autonomic Innervate skeletal muscle Innervate smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, glands & neurones in GI tra ...
The Cerebellum
... the cerebellum,inlude posterior spinocerebellar tract; the fibers from the inferior olivary nucleus, ...
... the cerebellum,inlude posterior spinocerebellar tract; the fibers from the inferior olivary nucleus, ...
The Cholinergic Hypothesis of Age and Alzheimer`s Disease
... A. V. TERRY JR. and J. J. BUCCAFUSCO ...
... A. V. TERRY JR. and J. J. BUCCAFUSCO ...
The neurotoxic effect of clindamycin - induced
... [9] hypothesized that the relapse of some autistic children after antibiotic treatment is due to Clostridium spores. The incidence of autism is related to widespread exposure to Clostridium spores, and the increase of multiple cases of autism within a single family is also related to contact with sp ...
... [9] hypothesized that the relapse of some autistic children after antibiotic treatment is due to Clostridium spores. The incidence of autism is related to widespread exposure to Clostridium spores, and the increase of multiple cases of autism within a single family is also related to contact with sp ...
Complexity in Neuronal Networks
... specific repertoire of expressed proteins (e.g., ion channels, receptors). The genomic expression identity profile can be revealed in the patch-recorded cell by harvesting the cytoplasmic content at the end of the recording session and by applying off-line multiplex RT-PCR. Although initial cortical ...
... specific repertoire of expressed proteins (e.g., ion channels, receptors). The genomic expression identity profile can be revealed in the patch-recorded cell by harvesting the cytoplasmic content at the end of the recording session and by applying off-line multiplex RT-PCR. Although initial cortical ...
Motor Systems - Neuroanatomy
... the inferior olive (level 3). The reticular formation consists of those cells in the brain stem that do not ...
... the inferior olive (level 3). The reticular formation consists of those cells in the brain stem that do not ...
Discovery of a Proneurogenic, Neuroprotective
... administration, BrdU immunohistochemistry was used to quantify neurogenesis in the SGZ of the brain hemisphere contralateral to the side of infusion. Every fifth section throughout the rostral-caudal extent of the hippocampus was analyzed, and the number of BrdU+ cells was normalized against the vol ...
... administration, BrdU immunohistochemistry was used to quantify neurogenesis in the SGZ of the brain hemisphere contralateral to the side of infusion. Every fifth section throughout the rostral-caudal extent of the hippocampus was analyzed, and the number of BrdU+ cells was normalized against the vol ...
Poster Example
... nutrients1, regulating synaptic transmission1 3 and long term potentiation (LTP)3, neurotransmitter reuptake1 3 5 and synapse pruning during development1 4. • Glial processes are closely intertwined with neuronal processes. Even with sophisticated imaging and separation techniques, this can make it ...
... nutrients1, regulating synaptic transmission1 3 and long term potentiation (LTP)3, neurotransmitter reuptake1 3 5 and synapse pruning during development1 4. • Glial processes are closely intertwined with neuronal processes. Even with sophisticated imaging and separation techniques, this can make it ...
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... result from intracellular Cl accumulation in traumatized neurons located close to the surface. Indeed, after neuronal trauma, GABA, both synaptically released and exogenously applied, induced depolarization of neurons, and increased intracellular Ca2+ (van den Pol et al., 1996). Using gramicidin per ...
... result from intracellular Cl accumulation in traumatized neurons located close to the surface. Indeed, after neuronal trauma, GABA, both synaptically released and exogenously applied, induced depolarization of neurons, and increased intracellular Ca2+ (van den Pol et al., 1996). Using gramicidin per ...
ATP-Sensitive K+ Channels in the Brain: Sensors of
... During seizure, the cerebral metabolic rates of O2 and glucose uptake increase more than under any other circumstance (2). This massive energy demand causes a rapid fall in ATP that, if prolonged, leads ultimately to irreversible cell damage (5) due to intracellular ionic derangements such as Na+ an ...
... During seizure, the cerebral metabolic rates of O2 and glucose uptake increase more than under any other circumstance (2). This massive energy demand causes a rapid fall in ATP that, if prolonged, leads ultimately to irreversible cell damage (5) due to intracellular ionic derangements such as Na+ an ...
Acetylcholine - American College of Neuropsychopharmacology
... This innervation of dopamine cells by cholinergic neurons may explain the finding that lesions of the PPT can modulate the rewarding qualities of addictive drugs. Lesions of the PPT reduce the self-administration of nicotine (48) and opiates (49). Moreover, conditioned place preference for food, opi ...
... This innervation of dopamine cells by cholinergic neurons may explain the finding that lesions of the PPT can modulate the rewarding qualities of addictive drugs. Lesions of the PPT reduce the self-administration of nicotine (48) and opiates (49). Moreover, conditioned place preference for food, opi ...
thalamus
... May occur as the patient is recovering from a thalamic infarct. The pain is spontaneous , often excessive and occurs on the opposite side of the body. This sensation can be aroused by light touch or cold and may fail to respond to powerful ...
... May occur as the patient is recovering from a thalamic infarct. The pain is spontaneous , often excessive and occurs on the opposite side of the body. This sensation can be aroused by light touch or cold and may fail to respond to powerful ...
05. Motor Pathways 2011.jnt
... 2. Recognize the names the corticospinal tract has in different regions of the brain stem, even though the axons are the same. 3. Name the different blood vessels that supply the corticospinal fibers at different levels of the CNS. 4. Locate nuclei with lower motor neurons in the brain stem. Explain ...
... 2. Recognize the names the corticospinal tract has in different regions of the brain stem, even though the axons are the same. 3. Name the different blood vessels that supply the corticospinal fibers at different levels of the CNS. 4. Locate nuclei with lower motor neurons in the brain stem. Explain ...
Eichenbaum et al., 2012a, #15 - Fortin Lab @ UCI
... this approach is obviously not possible in animals. Our own work towards addressing this question has adopted a different, quantitative methodology that has been used extensively in humans to investigate distinctions between recall of episodic memories and a sense of familiarity for previous experie ...
... this approach is obviously not possible in animals. Our own work towards addressing this question has adopted a different, quantitative methodology that has been used extensively in humans to investigate distinctions between recall of episodic memories and a sense of familiarity for previous experie ...
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... hypothalamus and its extension, the pituitary gland, causes the visceral manifestations associated with these emotions. These emotional manifestations can be triggered by consciousness, but inversely, physical states can be made conscious thanks in part to the insula. The regulation of these emotion ...
... hypothalamus and its extension, the pituitary gland, causes the visceral manifestations associated with these emotions. These emotional manifestations can be triggered by consciousness, but inversely, physical states can be made conscious thanks in part to the insula. The regulation of these emotion ...
Minireview Embarrassed, but Not Depressed: Eye Opening Lessons
... could mediate motor learning. If climbing fibers signaled motor error, then weakening parallel fiber synapses that were active around the time of complex spikes would inhibit the production of an incorrect movement and lead to an improvement in performance. The attractiveness of the cerebellar learn ...
... could mediate motor learning. If climbing fibers signaled motor error, then weakening parallel fiber synapses that were active around the time of complex spikes would inhibit the production of an incorrect movement and lead to an improvement in performance. The attractiveness of the cerebellar learn ...
the Central Nervous System
... IX. Cerebral White Matter A. Different areas of the cerebral cortex: 1. Communicate with each other 2. Communicate with the brain stem and spinal cord 3. Consists of tracts carrying information from point A to point B B. Commisures - communication between cerebral hemispheres 1. corpus callosum – c ...
... IX. Cerebral White Matter A. Different areas of the cerebral cortex: 1. Communicate with each other 2. Communicate with the brain stem and spinal cord 3. Consists of tracts carrying information from point A to point B B. Commisures - communication between cerebral hemispheres 1. corpus callosum – c ...
Pansynaptic Enlargement at Adult Cortical
... Single-axon connections between pairs of neurons termed unitary excitatory postsynaptic potentials (uEPSPs) were analyzed as described previously (Cheetham et al. 2007). We defined an evoked uEPSP as having 2 properties with respect to the average of 50 traces: 1) The latency of the response to an ac ...
... Single-axon connections between pairs of neurons termed unitary excitatory postsynaptic potentials (uEPSPs) were analyzed as described previously (Cheetham et al. 2007). We defined an evoked uEPSP as having 2 properties with respect to the average of 50 traces: 1) The latency of the response to an ac ...
Parkinsonian Treatments and L-Dopa vs. D
... with addiction. Many addictive drugs, act directly on the dopamine system—thus, when a person “gets high”, they feel rewarded for their actions, and therefore, continue to take the drug. Dopamine is the key neurotransmitter affected in Parkinson’s disease—a degenerative disorder that causes tremor a ...
... with addiction. Many addictive drugs, act directly on the dopamine system—thus, when a person “gets high”, they feel rewarded for their actions, and therefore, continue to take the drug. Dopamine is the key neurotransmitter affected in Parkinson’s disease—a degenerative disorder that causes tremor a ...
Heterogeneity of GABAergic Cells in Cat Visual Cortex
... by performing the first staining sequence, omitting the DAB reaction, following this by the electrophoresis step and a second application of the first staining sequence, but now omitting the primary antiserum. If this results in negative staining, one can be sure that the elution is complete. The in ...
... by performing the first staining sequence, omitting the DAB reaction, following this by the electrophoresis step and a second application of the first staining sequence, but now omitting the primary antiserum. If this results in negative staining, one can be sure that the elution is complete. The in ...
PDF of article - Janelia Research Campus
... hand side of Figure 2f to b). LPTCs, however, still respond to both rotation and translation of the fly, whereas the gaze-stabilization system is primarily tuned for rotations [12]. This ambiguity is partially resolved by neck motor neurons (NMNs) [31!] and some descending neurons (DNs) [32] which i ...
... hand side of Figure 2f to b). LPTCs, however, still respond to both rotation and translation of the fly, whereas the gaze-stabilization system is primarily tuned for rotations [12]. This ambiguity is partially resolved by neck motor neurons (NMNs) [31!] and some descending neurons (DNs) [32] which i ...
Second cause of hidden hearing loss identified
... says. "The first step is to know whether a person's hidden hearing loss is due to synapse loss or ...
... says. "The first step is to know whether a person's hidden hearing loss is due to synapse loss or ...
BAOJ Neurology
... molecules might result in a later-life mood disorder. In the course of our study, we have been able to decipher the different isoforms of Phospho Kinase C (PKC), involved in the 5-HT1A- receptor mediated signaling during the two crucial time points P6 (peak of proliferation, PKCε) and P15 (peak of s ...
... molecules might result in a later-life mood disorder. In the course of our study, we have been able to decipher the different isoforms of Phospho Kinase C (PKC), involved in the 5-HT1A- receptor mediated signaling during the two crucial time points P6 (peak of proliferation, PKCε) and P15 (peak of s ...
subjective beings with mental states
... The importance of perspective: the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person Science usually works from a 3rd person perspective: this means that researchers adopt an objective point of view, seeing all evidence as a physical object. Recently, scientists studying human consciousness have argued for using a 1st perso ...
... The importance of perspective: the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd person Science usually works from a 3rd person perspective: this means that researchers adopt an objective point of view, seeing all evidence as a physical object. Recently, scientists studying human consciousness have argued for using a 1st perso ...
Repetition and the brain: neural models of stimulus
... The purpose of this review is to consider several kinds of neural models that have been proposed to account for repetition suppression (RS). We focus primarily on studies using visually presented objects and their effects on the ventral object processing stream, to maximize overlap between monkey an ...
... The purpose of this review is to consider several kinds of neural models that have been proposed to account for repetition suppression (RS). We focus primarily on studies using visually presented objects and their effects on the ventral object processing stream, to maximize overlap between monkey an ...