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  1. Huntington's disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by a CAG repeat expansion mutation in the coding region of a novel gene. The mechanism of HD is unknown. Most data suggest that poly...

    Authors: Eugenia Trushina, Sandeep Rana, Cynthia T McMurray and Duy H Hua
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:73
  2. Following practice of skilled movements, changes continue to take place in the brain that both strengthen and modify memory for motor learning. These changes represent motor memory consolidation a process wher...

    Authors: Lara A Boyd and Meghan A Linsdell
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:72
  3. Dysphagia is a leading complication in stroke patients causing aspiration pneumonia, malnutrition and increased mortality. Current strategies of swallowing therapy involve on the one hand modification of eatin...

    Authors: Inga K Teismann, Olaf Steinsträter, Tobias Warnecke, Sonja Suntrup, Erich B Ringelstein, Christo Pantev and Rainer Dziewas
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:71
  4. Histamine-related drugs are commonly used in the treatment of vertigo and related vestibular disorders. The site of action of these drugs however has not been elucidated yet. Recent works on amphibians showed ...

    Authors: Simona Tritto, Laura Botta, Valeria Zampini, Gianpiero Zucca, Paolo Valli and Sergio Masetto
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:70
  5. Several event related potential (ERP) studies have investigated the time course of different aspects of evaluative processing in social bias research. Various reports suggest that the late positive potential (...

    Authors: Esteban Hurtado, Andrés Haye, Ramiro González, Facundo Manes and Agustiń Ibáñez
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:69
  6. Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is a small secreted protein that has important roles in the developing and adult nervous system. Altered expression or changes in the regulation of the BDNF gene have b...

    Authors: Indrek Koppel, Tamara Aid-Pavlidis, Kaur Jaanson, Mari Sepp, Priit Pruunsild, Kaia Palm and Tõnis Timmusk
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:68
  7. Developmental dyslexia is a specific cognitive disorder in reading acquisition that has genetic and neurological origins. Despite histological evidence for brain differences in dyslexia, we recently demonstrat...

    Authors: Cyril R Pernet, Jean Baptiste Poline, Jean François Demonet and Guillaume A Rousselet
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:67
  8. Reuptake of synaptic norepinephrine (NE) via the antidepressant-sensitive NE transporter (NET) supports efficient noradrenergic signaling and presynaptic NE homeostasis. Limited, and somewhat contradictory, in...

    Authors: Heinrich JG Matthies, Qiao Han, Angela Shields, Jane Wright, Jessica L Moore, Danny G Winder, Aurelio Galli and Randy D Blakely
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:65
  9. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the selective loss of motor neurons (MN) in the brain stem and spinal cord. Intracellular disruptions of cytosolic and...

    Authors: Manoj Kumar Jaiswal, Wolf-Dieter Zech, Miriam Goos, Christine Leutbecher, Alberto Ferri, Annette Zippelius, Maria Teresa Carrì, Roland Nau and Bernhard U Keller
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:64
  10. In vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS) studies of HIV-infected humans have demonstrated significant metabolic abnormalities that vary by brain region, but the causes are poorly understood. Metabo...

    Authors: Eva-Maria Ratai, Sarah J Pilkenton, Jane B Greco, Margaret R Lentz, Jeffrey P Bombardier, Katherine W Turk, Julian He, Chan-Gyu Joo, Vallent Lee, Susan Westmoreland, Elkan Halpern, Andrew A Lackner and R Gilberto González
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:63
  11. Guanine nucleotide exchange factors (GEFs) and their target Rho GTPases regulate cytoskeletal changes and membrane trafficking. Dynamin, a large force-generating GTPase, plays an essential role in membrane tub...

    Authors: Xiaonan Xin, Chana A Rabiner, Richard E Mains and Betty A Eipper
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:61
  12. Pmp22, a member of the junction protein family Claudin/EMP/PMP22, plays an important role in myelin formation. Increase of pmp22 transcription causes peripheral neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type1A (CMT...

    Authors: Junji Itou, Mikita Suyama, Yukio Imamura, Tomonori Deguchi, Kazuhiro Fujimori, Shunsuke Yuba, Yutaka Kawarabayasi and Takashi Kawasaki
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:60
  13. Cerebral ischemia is usually characterized by a reduction in local blood flow and metabolism and by disruption of the blood-brain barrier in the infarct region. The formation of oedema and opening of the blood...

    Authors: Aida Maddahi, Qingwen Chen and Lars Edvinsson
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:56
  14. Brain structure and dynamics are interdependent through processes such as activity-dependent neuroplasticity. In this study, we aim to theoretically examine this interdependence in a model of spontaneous corti...

    Authors: Mikail Rubinov, Olaf Sporns, Cees van Leeuwen and Michael Breakspear
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:55
  15. Cortical excitability changes as well as imbalances in excitatory and inhibitory circuits play a distinct pathophysiological role in chronic tinnitus. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over t...

    Authors: Csaba Poreisz, Walter Paulus, Tobias Moser and Nicolas Lang
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:54
  16. The present study was designed to test the hypothesis that chronic very mild prenatal carbon monoxide (CO) exposure (25 parts per million) subverts the normal development of the rat cerebellar cortex. Studies ...

    Authors: Ivan A Lopez, Dora Acuna, Luis Beltran-Parrazal, Ivan E Lopez, Abhimanyu Amarnani, Max Cortes and John Edmond
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:53
  17. The neurotrophin nerve growth factor (NGF) is produced by different cell types in the anterior and posterior eye, exerting a neuroprotective role in the adult life. The visual system is highly sensitive to NGF...

    Authors: Sandra Sivilia, Alessandro Giuliani, Mercedes Fernández, Maria Elena Turba, Monica Forni, Alessandro Massella, Nadia De Sordi, Luciana Giardino and Laura Calzà
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:52
  18. Oxidative stress plays a key role in the neuropathogenesis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1) infection causing apoptosis of astroglia cells and neurons. Recent data have shown that oxidative stress is ...

    Authors: Michela Pollicita, Carolina Muscoli, Antonella Sgura, Alberto Biasin, Teresa Granato, Laura Masuelli, Vincenzo Mollace, Caterina Tanzarella, Claudio Del Duca, Paola Rodinò, Carlo Federico Perno and Stefano Aquaro
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:51
  19. The hematopoietic Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) plays a crucial role in controlling the number of neutrophil progenitor cells. Its function is mediated via the G-CSF receptor, which was recentl...

    Authors: Tobias Frank, Johannes CM Schlachetzki, Bettina Göricke, Katrin Meuer, Gundula Rohde, Gunnar PH Dietz, Mathias Bähr, Armin Schneider and Jochen H Weishaupt
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:49
  20. The neurotrophin BDNF has been implicated in the regulation of neuroplasticity, gene expression, and synaptic function in the adult brain, as well as in the pathophysiology of neuropsychiatric disorders and th...

    Authors: Laura Musazzi, Annamaria Cattaneo, Daniela Tardito, Alessandro Barbon, Massimo Gennarelli, Sergio Barlati, Giorgio Racagni and Maurizio Popoli
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:48
  21. Pathophysiological evidence suggests an involvement of fronto-striatal circuits in Tourette syndrome (TS). To identify TS related abnormalities in gray and white matter we used optimized voxel-based morphometr...

    Authors: Kirsten R Müller-Vahl, Jörn Kaufmann, Julian Grosskreutz, Reinhard Dengler, Hinderk M Emrich and Thomas Peschel
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:47
  22. oscillatory activity, which can be separated in background and oscillatory burst pattern activities, is supposed to be representative of local synchronies of neural assemblies. Oscillatory burst events should ...

    Authors: François B Vialatte, Jordi Solé-Casals, Justin Dauwels, Monique Maurice and Andrzej Cichocki
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:46
  23. The base excision repair pathway is responsible for repairing small DNA base lesions caused by endogenous and exogenous damaging agents. Repair is initiated by DNA glycosylases that recognize and remove the le...

    Authors: Gunn A Hildrestrand, Christine G Neurauter, Dzung B Diep, Cesilie G Castellanos, Stefan Krauss, Magnar Bjørås and Luisa Luna
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:45
  24. Studies of adult hippocampal neurogenesis (AHN) in laboratory rodents have raised hopes for therapeutic interventions in neurodegenerative diseases and mood disorders, as AHN can be modulated by physical exerc...

    Authors: Thomas Hauser, Fabienne Klaus, Hans-Peter Lipp and Irmgard Amrein
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:43
  25. Gap junction proteins, connexins, are expressed in most endocrine and exocrine glands in the body and are at least in some glands crucial for the hormonal secretion. To what extent connexins are expressed in n...

    Authors: Lars Westberg, Evelyn Sawa, Alice Y Wang, Lisa A Gunaydin, Ana C Ribeiro and Donald W Pfaff
    Citation: BMC Neuroscience 2009 10:41

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