NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH

VOLUME 33, No. 1 JANUARY 1999

Cited in: Biological Abstracts (BIOIS); Elsevier BIOBASE (Current Awareness in Biological Sciences); Cambridge Scientific Abstracts;
Chemical Abstracts; Current Contents/Life Sciences USI/BIOMED); Excerpta Medica (EMBAS E); Index Medicus; Psychological
Abstracts (Psyc INFO); Reference Update

Research reports

Proteolysis of neuronal cell adhesion molecule by the tissue plasminogen activator-plasmin
system after kainate injection in the mouse hippocampus

A. Endo, N. Nagai, T. Urano, Y. Takada, K. Hashimoto, A. Takada (Japan) I
Early establishment of lesion-insensitive mature barrelettes corresponding to upper lip vibrissae in
developing mice

S. Toki, M. Watanabe, R. Ichikawa, T. Shirakawa, H. Oguchi, Y. Inoue (Ja^an) 9
Methyllycaconitine-sensitive neuronal nicotinic receptor-operated slow Ca^ signal by local appli-
cation or perfusion of ACh at the mouse neuromuscular junction

K. Dezaki, H. Tsuneki, 1. Kimura (Japan) 17
The tachykinin NKi receptor antagonist GR205171 abolishes the retching activity of neurons
comprising the central pattern ge nerator for vomiting in dogs

H. Fukuda, T. Koga, N. Furukawa, E. Nakamura, Y. Shiroshita (Japan) 25
Dopaminergic modulation of transcallosal activity of cat motor cortical neurons

K. Huda, T.L. Salunga, S.A. Chowdhury, T. Kawashima, K. Matsunami (Japan) 33
Regulation of the y-aminobutyric acid transporter activity by protein phosphatases in synaptic
plasma membranes

P.P. Gongalves, S.M. Meireles, M.G.P. Vale (Portugal) 41
Novel non-apoptotic morphological changes in neurons of the mouse hippocampus following
transient hypoxic-ischemia

T. Fukuda, H. Wang, H. Nakanishi, K. Yamamoto, T. Kosaka (Japan) 49
Involvement of the adenosine neuromodulatory system in the benzodiazepine-induced depression
of excitatory synaptic transmission s in rat hippocampal neurons in vitro
E. Narimatsu, M. Aoki (Japan) 57

Rapid communication

Latency of cross-axis vestibulo-ocular reflex induced by pursuit training in monkeys
T. Sato, R. Yokoyama, J. Fukushima, K. Fukushima (Japan) 65

Technical note

Calcium phosphate-mediated transfection of primary cultured brain neurons using GFP expression
as a marker: application for single neuron electrophysiology
S.Y. Watanabe, A.M. Albsoul-Younes, T. Kawano, H. ltoh, Y. Kaziro, S. Nakajima, Y. Nakajima
(USA, Japan) 71

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VOLUME 33, No. 3 MARCH 1999

Cited in: Biological Abstracts (BIOIS); Elsevier BIOBASE (Current Awareness in Biological Sciences); Cambridge Scientific Abstracts; Chemical Abstracts; Current Contents/Life Sciences (ISI/BIOMED); Excerpta Medica (EMBASE) ; Index Medicus; Psychological Abstracts (Psyc INFO); Reference Update

Research reports

Picrotoxin-, kainic acid- and seizure-induced Fos in brainstem, with special reference to cate-cholamine cell groups

J.O. Willoughby, L. Mackenzie (Australia) 163 Diazepam binding inhibitor (DBI) gene expression in the brains of socially isolated and group-housed mice

E. Dong, K. Matsumoto, M. Tohda, Y. Kaneko, H. Watanabe (Japan) 171 Desynchronization of carbachol-induced theta-like activities by (x-adrenergic agents in guinea pig hippocampal slices

K. Natsume, K. Kometani (Japan) 179 GABA and histogenesis in fetal and neonatal mouse brain lacking both the isoforms of glutamic acid decarboxylase

F. Ji, N. Kanbara, K. Obata (Japan) 187 Contribution of group III and IV muscle afferents to multisensorial spinal motor control in cats

E.D. Schomburg, H. Steffens, K.-D. Kniffki (Germany) 195 Effects of ALCAR on the fast axoplasmic transport in cultured sensory neurons of streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

M. Kano, T. Kawakami, H. Hori, Y. Hashimoto, Y. Tao, Y. Ishikawa, T. Takenaka (Japan) 207 Event-related dynamics of the gamma-band oscillation in the human brain: information processing during a GO/NOGO hand movement task

T. Shibata, 1. Shirnoyama, T. lto, D. Abia, H. lwasa, K. Koseki, N. Yamanouchi, T. Sato, Y. Nakajima (Japan) 215

Rapid communications

Estrogen modulation of neuropeptides: somatostatin, neurotensin and substance P, in the ventro-lateral and arcuate nuclei of the female guinea pig L. Dufourny, M. Warembourg (France) 223,

Sphingosylphosphorylcholine increases calcium concentration in isolated brain nuclei M.C. Calcerrada, B.C. Miguel, R.E. Catalan, A.M. Martinez (Spain) 229

Development of the GABA system in organotypic culture of hippocampal and cerebellar slices from a 67-kDa isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD67)-deficient mice F. Ji, K. Obata (Japan) 233

Long-term use-dependent enhancement of impulse-induced exocytosis by adrenaline at frog motor nerve terminals S.M. Huang, T. Akita, A. Kitamura, S. Nakayama, H. Tokuno, K. Kuba (Japan) 239

Role of GABA-A receptor in the preoptic area in the regulation of sleep-wakefulness and rapid eye movement sleep M. Ali, S.K. Jha, S. Kaur, B.N. Mallick (India) 245

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Research reports

Expression of interleukin-1 genes and interleukin-1 receptors in the mouse brain after hippocampal
injury
M.M. Gabellec, M. Crumeyrolle-Arias, F. Le Saux, N. Auriou, C. Jacque, F. Haour (France) 251


Bicuculline-resistant, Cl- dependent GABA response in the rat spinal dorsal horn
J.-S. Park, H. Higashi, K. Nagata, M. Yoshimura (Japan) 261


Mouse semaphorin H inhibits neurite outgrowth from sensory neurons
'N. Miyazaki, T. Furuyama, M. Amasaki, H. Sugimoto, T. Sakai, N. Takeda, T. Kubo, S. Inagaki(Japan) 269


Distribution of AP-2 subtypes in the adult mouse brain
M. Shimada, Y. Konishi, N. Ohkawa, C. Ohtaka-Maruyama, F. Hanaoka, Y. Makino, T.-a. Tamura (Japan) 275



Nitric oxide-enhanced excitotoxity-independent apoptosis of glucose-deprived neurons
W.-K. Kirn, J.-H. Chung, H.-C. Kim, K. Ho Ko (South Korea) 281


Physiological characterization of lip and tentacle nerves in Lymnaea stagnalis
H. Nakamura, S. Kojima, S. Kobayashi, 1. lto, Y. Fujito, H. Suzuki, E. lto (Japan) 291


Morphological plasticity and rearrangement of cytoskeletons in pituicytes cultured from adult rat
neurohypophysis
S. Miyata, K. Furuya, S. Nakai, H. Bun, T. Kiyohara (Japan) 299


Irreversible impairment of inhibitory neurons and nitric oxide release in the neocortex produced
by low temperature and hypoxia in vitro
T. Fujisaki, H. Wakatsuki, M. Kudoh, K. Shibuki (Japan) 307


Neuronal substrates participating in attentional set-shifting of rules for visually guided motor
selection: a functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation
M. Ornori, H. Yamada, T. Murata, N. Sadato, M. Tanaka, Y. Ishii, K. Isaki, Y. Yonekura (Japan) 317

Rapid communication

p130(cas) is a cellular target protein for tyrosine nitration induced by peroxynitrite
M. Saeki, S. Maeda (Japan) 325

News 329

Author index 331

Subject index 335

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Research reports
Dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV and aminopeptidase P, two proline specific enzymes from the
cytoplasm of guinea-pig brain: their role in metabolism of peptides containing consecutive
prolines
L. Gilmartin, G. O'Cuinn (Ireland) 1



Expression of a non-inactivating K+ channel driven by a rat heat shock promoter increased the
resting potential in Aplysia silent neurons
J.-H. Han, S.-W. Yim, C.-S. Lim, C.-W. Park, B.-K. Kaang (South Korea) 13



Elevated neuronal Cdc2-like kinase activity in the Aizheimer disease brain
K.-Y. Lee, A.W. dark, J.L. Resales, K. Chapman, T. Fung, R.N. Johnston (Canada) 21



Influence of (gamma) -aminobutyric acid on retinal cells excitotoxicity upon glucose deprivation
A.C. Rego, C.R. Oliveira (Portugal) 31



Changes in reflex responses of the masseter and digastric muscles during sleep in freely behaving
rabbits
M. Inoue, K. Yamamura, T. Nakajima, Y. Yamada (Japan) 37



Rapid communications
The temporal and spatial development of CRF binding sites in the postnatal mouse cerebellum
P. Madtes, Jr„ J.S. King (USA) 45


Extrastriatal dopaminergic innervation of human basal ganglia
M. Cossette, M. Levesque, A. Parent (Canada) 51


Reduction in terminal excitability of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons in rats following chronic
L-dopa administration
M. Tsukaguchi, H. Takeuchi, T. Touge, K. Deguchi, 1. Sasaki, M. Kamoda, M. Nishioka (Japan) 55

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Spinoreticular neurons in the second sacral segment of the feline spinal cord
J. Huber, K. Grottel, W. Mrowczynski, P. Krutki (Poland) 59



Distribution of the sacral neurones of origin of the ascending spinal tracts with axons passing
through the lateral funiculi of the lowermost thoracic segments: an experimental HRP study in
the cat
K. Grottel, D. Bukowska, J. Huber, J. Celichowski (Poland) 67



Pro- and/or post-synaptic localisation of metabotropic glutamate receptor 1(alfa) (mGluRI(alfa)) and 2/3
(mGluR2/3) in the rat spinal cord
F.R. Tang, M.K. Sim (Singapore) 73



The hierarchical organization of decision making in the primate prefrontal cortex
M. Sakagami, K.-i. Tsutsui (Japan) 79



Early postnatal development of substantia nigra neurons in rat midbrain slices: hyperpolarization-
activated inward current and dopamine-activated current
H. Washio, K. Takigachi-Hayashi, S. Konishi (Japan) 91



In vivo imaging of spontaneous ultraweak photon emission from a rat's brain correlated with
cerebral energy metabolism and oxidative stress
M. Kobayashi, M. Takeda, T. Sato, Y. Yamazaki, K. Kaneko, K.-l . lto, H. Kato, H. Inaba (Japan) 103



High expression of alternative transcript of granzyme Min the mouse retina
M. Taniguchi, N. Tani, T. Suemoto, I. Ishimoto, S. Shiosaka, S. Yoshida (Japan) 115

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Research reports
Deprived of habitual running, rats downregulate BDNF and TrkB messages in the brain
J. Widenfalk, L Olson, P. Thoren (Sweden) 125


Recovery by NO of the iron-attenuated dopamine dynamics in nigrostriatal system of rat brain
A. Maan-Yuh Lin (Taiwan, ROC) 133


Purkinje cell inhibitory responses to 3-APPA (3-aminopropylphosphinic acid) in RAT cerebellar
slices
R. Vigot, C, Batini (France) 141


Unique behavioural phenotypes of recombinant-inbred CXBK mice: partial deficiency of sensitivity
to u- and K-agonists
K. Ikeda, T. Ichikawa, T- Kobayashi, T. Kumanishi, S. Oike, R, Yano (Japan) 149


The clustering of NMDA receptor NR1 subunit is regulated by the interaction between the
C'terminal exon cassettes and the cytoskeleton
S. Matsuda, H. Hirai (Japan) 157



Down-regulated expression of glutamate transporter GLAST in Purkinje cell-associated astrocytes
of reeler and weaver mutant cerebella
M. Fukaya, K. Yamada, M. Nagashima, K. Tanaka, M, Watanabe (Japan) 165


The site of origin of calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactive afferents to the inferior
olivary complex of the mouse
A.C. Pettier, G.A. Bishop (USA) 177


Long-term potentiation of Ca(2+) signal in the rat auditory cortex
K. Seki, M. Kudoh, K. Shibuki (Japan) 187

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VOLUME 34, No. 4 , SEPTEMBER 1999



Brain dopamine D(2) receptor mRNA levels are elevated in young spontaneously hypertensive rats
C.E. Vaughan, M- van den Buuse, B.L Roland (Australia) 199



Morphological differentiation of microglial cells in culture: involvement of insoluble factors
derived from astrocytes
J. Tanaka, K. Toku, M. Sakanaka, N. Maeda (Japan) 207



In vivo upregulation of the blood-brain barrier GLUT1 glucose transporter by brain-derived
peptides
RJ. Boado, D. Wu, M. Windisch (USA, Austria) 217



Neural eel! line-specific regulatory DNA cassettes harboring the murine D(1A) dopamine receptor
promoter
S.-H. Lee, S. Yajima, M.M. Mouradian (USA) 225



Regulation of dopamine uptake by basic fibroblast growth factor and epidermal growth factor in
cultured rat astrocytes
M. inazu, H. Takeda, H. Ikoshi, Y. Uchida, N, Kubota, Y. Kiuchi, K. Oguchi, T. Matsumlya (Japan) 235



CEPU-1, an immunoglobulin superfamily molecule, has cell adhesion activity and shows dynamic
expression patterns in chick embryonic spinal cord
Y. Kimura, K. Shirabe, M. Fukushima, M. Takeshita, K Tanaka (Japan) 245


Anatomical re-evaluation of the corticostriatal projections to the caudate nucleus: a retrograde
labeling study in the cat
A. Rosell, J.M. Gimenez-Amaya (Spain) 257


The role of astrocytes in the development of hepatic encephalopathy
M, Matsushita, T Yamamoto, H. Gemba (Japan) 271


Interaction of the C-terminal domain of (gamma) glutamate receptor with spectrin in the dendritic spines
of cultured Purkinje cells
K Hirai, S. Matsuda (Japan) 281


Author index 289


Subject index 291


 

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