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Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16(Suppl 1):P274
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Fast and accurate representations of stochastic ion channel fluctuations
Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16(Suppl 1):P258 -
Cooperation/supervision of a habit by a cognitive strategy in a goal-directed navigational paradigm
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Phase lead/lag due to degree inhomogeneity in complex oscillator network with application to brain networks
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Distinct and competing interneuron populations can generate fast and slow gamma in oscillatory models of CA1
Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16(Suppl 1):P119 -
Sharp wave-ripple complexes in a reduced model of the hippocampal CA3-CA1 network of the macaque monkey
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Investigating the effect of electrical brain stimulation using a connectome-based brain network model
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Downstream changes in firing regularity following damage to the early auditory system
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Mechanisms of hippocampal sequence replay
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An accurate circuit-based description of retinal ganglion cell computation
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Whole-cell morphological properties of neurons constrain the nonrandom features of network connectivity
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Effects of a reduced efficacy of the KCC2 co-transporter in temporal lobe epilepsy: single neuron and network study
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Overexpression of α-synuclein in oligodendrocytes does not increase susceptibility to focal striatal excitotoxicity
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a fatal adult-onset neurodegenerative disease characterized by α-synuclein (α-syn) positive oligodendroglial cytoplasmic inclusions. The latter are associated with a neuronal m...
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Neuroprotective effects of Cerebrolysin in triple repeat Tau transgenic model of Pick’s disease and fronto-temporal tauopathies
Tauopathies are a group of neurodegenerative disorders with accumulation of three-repeat (3R) or four-repeat (4R) Tau. While 3R tau is found in Pick’s disease and Alzheimer’s disease (AD), 4R tau is more abund...
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Scutellarin regulates microglia-mediated TNC1 astrocytic reaction and astrogliosis in cerebral ischemia in the adult rats
Scutellarin, an anti-inflammatory agent, effectively suppressed microglia activation in rats with middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO). Robust microglia activation, acute in onset, was followed by astroglio...
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Effects of sex and gonadectomy on social investigation and social recognition in mice
An individual’s ability to recognise and pay attention to others is crucial in order to behave appropriately in various social situations. Studies in humans have shown a sex bias in sociability as well as soci...
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Lithium protects dopaminergic cells from rotenone toxicity via autophagy enhancement
Previous studies have indicated that enhancement of autophagy lysosome pathway may be beneficial for Parkinson’s disease (PD), in which aberrant accumulation of aggregated/misfolded proteins and mitochondrial ...
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Blunted cardiac reactivity to psychological stress associated with higher trait anxiety: a study in peacekeepers
Both exaggerated and diminished reactivity to stress can be maladaptive. Previous studies have shown that performing increasingly difficult tasks leads first to increased reactivity and then to a blunted respo...
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Estimating the location and size of retinal injections from orthogonal images of an intact retina
To study the mapping from the retina to the brain, typically a small region of the retina is injected with a dye, which then propagates to the retina’s target structures. To determine the location of the inje...
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Navigational choice between reversal and curve during acidic pH avoidance behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans
Under experimental conditions, virtually all behaviors of Caenorhabditis elegans are achieved by combinations of simple locomotion, including forward, reversal movement, turning by deep body bending, and gradual ...
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Novel transcripts reveal a complex structure of the human TRKA gene and imply the presence of multiple protein isoforms
Tropomyosin-related kinase A (TRKA) is a nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor that belongs to the tyrosine kinase receptor family. It is critical for the correct development of many types of neurons including pa...
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Profilin 1 with the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated mutation T109M displays unaltered actin binding and does not affect the actin cytoskeleton
The recent identification of several mutations in PFN1, a protein involved in actin dynamics, strengthens the hypothesis that pathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is linked to cytoskeletal defects. Impai...
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Expression profiling of the ubiquitin conjugating enzyme UbcM2 in murine brain reveals modest age-dependent decreases in specific neurons
UbcM2 is a ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme with roles in the turnover of damaged and misfolded proteins, cell cycle progression, development, and regulation of the antioxidant transcription factor, Nrf2. Recent s...
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Higher intrinsic network excitability in ventral compared with the dorsal hippocampus is controlled less effectively by GABAB receptors
Elucidating specializations of the intrinsic neuronal network between the dorsal and the ventral hippocampus is a recently emerging area of research that is expected to help us understand the mechanisms underl...
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T cell deficiency in spinal cord injury: altered locomotor recovery and whole-genome transcriptional analysis
T cells undergo autoimmunization following spinal cord injury (SCI) and play both protective and destructive roles during the recovery process. T cell-deficient athymic nude (AN) rats exhibit improved function...
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Multivariate assessment of event-related potentials with the t-CWT method
Event-related brain potentials (ERPs) are usually assessed with univariate statistical tests although they are essentially multivariate objects. Brain–computer interface applications are a notable exception to...
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High-fat diet-induced obesity exacerbates kainic acid-induced hippocampal cell death
Obesity has deleterious effects on the brain, and metabolic dysfunction may exacerbate the outcomes of seizures and brain injuries. However, it is unclear whether obesity affects excitotoxicity-induced neurona...
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Adaptation of cortical activity to sustained pressure stimulation on the fingertip
Tactile adaptation is a phenomenon of the sensory system that results in temporal desensitization after an exposure to sustained or repetitive tactile stimuli. Previous studies reported psychophysical and phys...
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spargel, the PGC-1α homologue, in models of Parkinson disease in Drosophila melanogaster
Parkinson disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder presenting with symptoms of resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability and additional severe cognitive impairment over time....
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Neuronal response in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: the effect of toxic proteins on intracellular pathways
Accumulation of protein aggregates is the leading cause of cellular dysfunction in neurodegenerative disorders. Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), Huntington’s disease, Prion disease and motor...
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Absence of M-Ras modulates social behavior in mice
The molecular mechanisms that determine social behavior are poorly understood. Pheromones play a critical role in social recognition in most animals, including mice, but how these are converted into behavioral...
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Re-engineering a neuroprotective, clinical drug as a procognitive agent with high in vivo potency and with GABAA potentiating activity for use in dementia
Synaptic dysfunction is a key event in pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) where synapse loss pathologically correlates with cognitive decline and dementia. Although evi...
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Genetic contributions to attentional response time slopes across repeated trials
Attention provides vital contribution to everyday functioning, and deficits in attention feature in many psychological disorders. Improved understanding of attention may eventually be critical to early identif...
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Generation of a novel monoclonal antibody that recognizes the alpha (α)-amidated isoform of a valine residue
Alpha (α)-amidation of peptides is a mechanism required for the conversion of prohormones into functional peptide sequences that display biological activities, receptor recognition and signal transduction on t...
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Summation of connectivity strengths in the visual cortex reveals stability of neuronal microcircuits after plasticity
Within sensory systems, neurons are continuously affected by environmental stimulation. Recently, we showed that, on cell-pair basis, visual adaptation modulates the connectivity strength between similarly tun...
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Impaired trial-by-trial adjustment of cognitive control in obsessive compulsive disorder improves after deep repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
Adaptive decision making requires the adjustment of behaviour following an error. Some theories suggest that repetitive thoughts and behaviours in obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) are driven by malfunctioni...
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Upregulation of the receptor-interacting protein 3 expression and involvement in neural tissue damage after spinal cord injury in mice
Necroptosis is a newly identified type of programmed cell death that differs from apoptosis. Recent studies have demonstrated that necroptosis is involved in multiple pathologies of various human diseases. Rec...
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Effects of melatonin on the nitric oxide system and protein nitration in the hypobaric hypoxic rat hippocampus
It is well documented that the nitric oxide (NO) might be directly involved in brain response to hypobaric hypoxia, and could contribute to memory deficiencies. Recent studies have shown that melatonin could a...
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RNA interference machinery-mediated gene regulation in mouse adult neural stem cells
Neurogenesis in the brain of adult mammals occurs throughout life in two locations: the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricle and the subgranular zone of the dentate gyrus in the hippocampus. RNA interf...
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Musical ability is associated with enhanced auditory and visual cognitive processing
Musical ability has always been linked to enhanced cognitive and intellectual skills. We were interested in the relation between musical ability and short-time cognitive processing as measured by event-related...
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Chronic oxycodone induces integrated stress response in rat brain
Oxycodone is an opioid that is prescribed to treat multiple types of pain, especially when other opioids are ineffective. Unfortunately, similar to other opioids, repetitive oxycodone administration has the po...
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Exogenous α-synuclein induces toll-like receptor 4 dependent inflammatory responses in astrocytes
The pathological hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease are intracellular inclusions composed mainly of misfolded α-synuclein (αSYN). Under physiological conditions αSYN is mostly localized in synapses. In addition,...
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Treadmill exercise enhances therapeutic potency of transplanted bone mesenchymal stem cells in cerebral ischemic rats via anti-apoptotic effects
The transplantation of bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs) has proved to ameliorate ischemic brain injury in animals, but most transplanted MSCs undergo apoptosis in the ischemic penumbra, greatly compromising th...
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Alterations in serum microRNA in humans with alcohol use disorders impact cell proliferation and cell death pathways and predict structural and functional changes in brain
There is currently a lack of reliable, minimally invasive biomarkers that could predict the extent of alcoholism-induced CNS damage. Developing such biomarkers may prove useful in reducing the prevalence of al...
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Kuramoto model simulation of neural hubs and dynamic synchrony in the human cerebral connectome
The topological structure of the wiring of the mammalian brain cortex plays an important role in shaping the functional dynamics of large-scale neural activity. Due to their central embedding in the network, h...
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Insights into the segmental identity of post-oral commissures and pharyngeal nerves in Onychophora based on retrograde fills
While the tripartite brain of arthropods is believed to have evolved by a fusion of initially separate ganglia, the evolutionary origin of the bipartite brain of onychophorans—one of the closest arthropod rela...
Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16:53 -
The effects of preferential A- and C-fibre blocks and T-type calcium channel antagonist on detection of low-force monofilaments in healthy human participants
A myriad of studies have argued that tactile sensibility is underpinned exclusively by large myelinated mechanoreceptors. However, the functional significance of their slow-conducting counterparts, termed C-lo...
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A 72-hour high fat diet increases transcript levels of the neuropeptide galanin in the dorsal hippocampus of the rat
Recent evidence identifies the hippocampus, a brain structure commonly associated with learning and memory, as key to the regulation of food intake and the development and consequences of obesity. Intake of a ...
Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16:51 -
Elevated body swing test after focal cerebral ischemia in rodents: methodological considerations
The elevated body swing test (EBST) is a behavioral test used to evaluate experimental stroke in rodents. The basic idea is that when the animal is suspended vertically by the tail, it will swing its head late...
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Receptor interacting protein 3-induced RGC-5 cell necroptosis following oxygen glucose deprivation
Necroptosis is a type of regulated form of cell death that has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various diseases. Receptor-interacting protein 3 (RIP3), a member of the RIP family of proteins, has been r...
Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2015 16:49
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