Monday, December 31, 2001

RESEARCH ARTICLE LINKS

Science Week
Brain Activity Correlates of Visual and Verbal Memory
New Neurons and Memory
discussion of perception, memory, intelligence, language, and attention
INTRODUCTION ON MEMORY AND BRAIN FUNCTION
ON THE NEUROBIOLOGICAL MECHANISMS OF MEMORY
ON THE BIOLOGICAL SUBSTRATES OF MEMORY FORMATION
NEUROBIOLOGY: NEURONAL OSCILLATIONS IN CORTICAL NETWORKS
Specific impairments of attention, memory, and executive function
A Proposal for Memory Suppressor Genes
NEUROSCIENCE: ON SPATIAL MEMORY
SPATIAL WORKING MEMORY LOCALIZED IN HUMAN FRONTAL CORTEX
NEUROSCIENCE: ON WORKING MEMORY

cerebral trauma induces loss of recent memory
NEUROSCIENCE: ON COGNITIVE MEMORY
NEUROSCIENCE: FRONTAL CORTEX AND COGNITIVE CONTROL
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON BRAIN SIZE
memory of these "pictures" may be stored in the brain
PHYSIOLOGY: EFFECTS OF SOCIAL TRAUMA IN ANIMALS AND HUMANS
Traumatic Pasts: History, Psychiatry, and Trauma in the Modern Age
Public Health: On Mental Disorders in the US 1990-2003
PUBLIC HEALTH: CULTURE AND DEPRESSION
dopamine hypothesis of depression
neurons play a role in the pathophysiology of anxiety disorders
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER
TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES IN HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETES
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON BLAST INJURIES
ON PREHOSPITAL TREATMENT OF SEVERE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
HISTORY OF MEDICINE: ON LOBOTOMY
ON THE ETIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF SCHIZOPHRENIA
dopamine theory of schizophrenia
Neuropsychiatry: The Development of Chlorpromazine

MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER
dopamine and norepinephrine implicated in ADHD
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON ATTENTION DEFICIT-HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY IN ADULTS
PUBLIC HEALTH: PRENATAL FAMINE AND ADULT SCHIZOPHRENIA
ON AUTISM
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON RETT SYNDROME AND AUTISM
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON THE EARLY ORIGINS OF AUTISM
Brain Sex Differences and Adult Brain Plasticity In Focus
NEUROSCIENCE: GENDER AND BRAIN DYSFUNCTION
Effect of Estrogen on Human Brain Activation Patterns
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: SEX DIFFERENCES IN READING DISABILITY

ON DYSLEXIA AND FUNCTIONAL DISRUPTION IN BRAIN ORGANIZATION
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ALCOHOL AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION IN WOMEN
ON THE ADDICTED BRAIN
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON ADDICTION IN RATS
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON THE BRAIN AND VIOLENCE
PUBLIC HEALTH: ON SCHOOL-ASSOCIATED STUDENT SUICIDES
PUBLIC HEALTH: METHODS OF SUICIDE AMONG ADOLESCENTS

Characterization of an In Vitro Blood-Brain Barrier

Spotlight: On the Development of the Brain 2
EVOLUTION/DEVELOPMENT: ON THE NEURAL CREST
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY: ON THE NOTOCHORD
Neurobiology: Induction of Neurogenesis in the Mammalian Brain
ON NEW NERVE CELLS IN THE ADULT HUMAN BRAIN
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON NEURONAL CELL TYPES

A NERVE CELL TYPE UNIQUE TO HUMANS AND GREAT APES
SLOW SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION AND NEUROTRANSMITTERS
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON NEUROTRANSMITTERS
Estrogen and Brain Synapses
NEUROSCIENCE: ON SYNAPSE PHYSIOLOGY
NEUROBIOLOGY: SYNAPTOGENESIS, EXCITATION, AND INHIBITION
CELL BIOLOGY: ACTIVE ION TRANSPORT VS. PASSIVE ION CHANNELS
NEUROBIOLOGY: ASTROCYTES AND SYNAPSE FORMATION
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON RECEPTOR CLUSTERING
DRUG ADDICTION AND THE GLUTAMATE NEUROTRANSMITTER
riluzole, an inhibitor of glutamate release
Neuroscience: The NMDA Receptor
SECRETION OF GLUTAMATE BY BRAIN ASTROCYTES
CALCIUM SENSING OF METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE RECEPTORS
Kainic acid -- algal neurotoxin, structural analogue of glutamate
excitotoxins (eg, glutamate, cytotoxic cytokines, and calcium)
Glutamate and Neurological Disease
glutamate antagonists
glutamate transmitter receptors
Glutamate receptors -- AMPA receptors
NMDA receptor: (N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor)
N-methyl-D-aspartate type glutamate receptors (NMDARs)
potential intracellular messenger
Glutamate
dendrites of principal mitral cells
Stress and glutamate in the striatum
terminal apical dendrites
D-serine, a potent activator of N-methyl-D-aspartate type glutamate receptor
endogenous cannabinoids attenuate pain
receptor superfamily
chemical transmitters, including acetylcholine, glutamate, GABA, glycine, serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine

Dopamine
D4 dopamine-receptor gene
drug binds with high affinity to dopamine
dopamine beta-hydroxylase

Glutamate and dopamine co-transporters
GABA, serotonin and norepinephrine co-transporters
various neurotransmitters (eg, glutamate, norepinephrine, dopamine) all raise calcium in astrocytes
classical biogenic amines (serotonin, dopamine, and histamine) as neuromodulators
release of acetylcholine, norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin, vasopressin, growth hormone


Zinc and the Nervous System
Integrins of the Cell Surface
Biological Cells: Surface Molecular Recognition

NEUROBIOLOGY: ON THE FORMATION OF AXONS
DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROBIOLOGY: ON AXON GUIDANCE
NEUROSCIENCE: ON AXON GROWTH TARGETING
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON THE NETRIN-1 PROTEIN
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON THE FUNCTIONS OF BRAIN GLIAL CELLS
NEUROSCIENCE: ON MICROCIRCUIT INHIBITION FLOW

BRAIN WAVES AND BRAIN WIRING: THE ROLE OF ENDOGENOUS AND SENSORY-DRIVEN NEURAL ACTIVITY IN DEVELOPMENT
NEUROBIOLOGY: NEURON ACTIVITY AND BRAIN NEURONAL CONNECTIONS

NEUROBIOLOGY: NEURONAL OSCILLATIONS IN CORTICAL NETWORKS
Regeneration of a Germinal Layer in the Adult Mammalian Brain
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON HYBRID NEURAL NETWORKS
NEUROSCIENCE: NEURON INCLUSION BODIES AND DISEASE
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY: ON DNA POLYMERASES
Neuroscience: A Tour of the Brain
On Localization of Function in the Human Brain
Imaging the Functioning Human Brain

On the History and Applications of Functional Brain Imaging
Mapping in the Brain
Human Neurobiology: Split-Brain Research
HUMAN NEUROBIOLOGY: SPLIT-BRAIN RESEARCH

Neurobiology: London Taxi Drivers: Navigation and Brain Structural Changes
NEUROBIOLOGY: PLASTICITY AND HORMONE RESPONSE OF THE ADULT BRAIN

XYY chromosomal disorder

NEUROSCIENCE: ON THE HUMAN OLFACTORY SYSTEM
PLANT BIOLOGY: ON PLANT VOLATILES
HEARING LOSS
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: THE COCHLEA, HEARING, AND HEARING LOSS
NEUROBIOLOGY: SPEECH-LIKE BRAIN ACTIVITY IN PROFOUNDLY DEAF PEOPLE
SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY: ON ION CHANNELS IN AUDITORY HAIR CELLS
SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY: ON HAIR CELLS AND HEARING
NEUROSCIENCE: ON AUDITORY LOCALIZATION
NEUROSCIENCE: ON TUNING IN VISUAL CORTEX
NEUROSCIENCE: ON COLOR PROCESSING IN THE BRAIN
NEUROBIOLOGY: VISION AND THE BRAIN
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY: ON ANCIENT PHOTORECEPTORS
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON SENSORIMOTOR GATING
NEUROSCIENCE: ON HUMAN BRAIN NONVISUAL RESPONSES TO LIGHT
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: ON THE VISUAL PERCEPTION OF MOTION
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: ON VIEWING MOVING OBJECTS
NEUROBIOLOGY: FORM VS. MOTION IN VISUAL SYSTEM ANALYSIS
NEUROBIOLOGY: CORTICAL CORRELATES OF VISUAL ILLUSIONS
NEUROSCIENCE: VISUAL CORTEX AND EARLY BLINDNESS IN HUMANS
Neurobiology: Human Cerebellar Activity During Motor Learning
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON THE OUTPUT OF THE MOTOR CORTEX
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: ON PROPRIOCEPTION
NEUROSCIENCE: ON LIMB MOVEMENTS

MEDICAL BIOLOGY: BLOOD MERCURY AND NEUROBEHAVIORAL FUNCTION
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: EXTRA-NEURAL PRION PROTEIN IN BRAIN DISEASE
EPIDEMIOLOGY: NEW VARIANTS OF SCRAPIE
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON BELL'S PALSY
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON INTENSIVE STATIN THERAPY

ON CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS AND THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON LEPTIN AND THE BRAIN
NEUROSCIENCE: ON GLUCOSE AND THE BRAIN
ON INSULIN SIGNALING IN THE BRAIN
NEUROSCIENCE: ON BLOOD FLOW IN THE BRAIN
NEUROSCIENCE: ON GRANDMOTHER CELLS

NEUROSCIENCE: ON SYNESTHESIA
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: EPILEPSY AND THE TEMPORAL LOBES

NEUROBIOLOGY: ON BRAIN PLASTICITY AND STROKE
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON GENETIC FACTORS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
IMAGING THE PROGRESSION OF ALZHEIMER PATHOLOGY THROUGH THE BRAIN
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON GENETIC FACTORS IN ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE UPDATE
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, DIET, AND LIFESTYLE
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE DEMENTIA
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ANTIBIOTICS AND NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND THE HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON FIBROMYALGIA SYNDROME
MEDICAL BIOLOGY: ON IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

ON MODULAR COGNITIVE SYSTEMS IN THE HUMAN BRAIN PSYCHOLOGY: ON LAUGHTER
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: ON HUMAN ATTACHMENTS
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: BRAIN ACTIVITY AND DELAYED REWARDS
Origin of Human Vocal Behavior: An Anatomical Consideration
ANTHROPOLOGY: ON THE ORIGINS OF HUMAN LANGUAGE
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: ON THE ACQUISITION OF LANGUAGE IN CHILDREN
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: WORD MEANING AND WORLD KNOWLEDGE
COGNITION: LANGUAGE AND THE ORIGIN OF NUMERICAL CONCEPTS
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: LANGUAGE AND NUMBER

Neurobiology: On Brain and Mind
NEUROBIOLOGY: SYSTEMS BIOLOGY, MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, BRAIN
Classical Conditioning and Brain Systems: Role of Awareness
COGNITIVE SCIENCE: FREE WILL AND THE BRAIN

HISTORY OF BIOLOGY: ON BRAIN AND SOUL
MEDICAL ETHICS: ON HEREDITARY DISEASE RISKS

Random Graph Models of Social Networks
ON LARGE-SCALE SPATIAL PATTERNS IN BIOLOGY
THEORETICAL BIOLOGY: ON SCALE AND COMPLEXITY
CELL BIOLOGY: ON MITOCHONDRIAL CELL DEATH
CELL BIOLOGY: ON OXYGEN SENSORS
SUBUNIT OF ACID SENSING ION CHANNELS IN BRAIN AND DORSAL ROOT GANGLION CELLS
EVIDENCE OF LIPID INVOLVEMENT IN BRAIN CELL DEATH
PROTEIN CHEMISTRY: PROTEIN FOLDING AND DISEASE
DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY: AUTOPHAGY AND NEONATAL DEVELOPMENT

EVOLUTION: ON SOCIAL SELECTION FOR ECCENTRICITY

Evolution of the Mammalian Brain
ANTHROPOLOGY: ENDURANCE RUNNING AND HUMAN EVOLUTION
ANTHROPOLOGY: ON HUMANS AND RACE
ANIMAL BIOLOGY: ON HUMANS AND CHIMPANZEES
EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY: NATURAL SELECTION AND HUMAN POPULATIONS
HUMAN EVOLUTION: THE FATE OF THE NEANDERTHALS
On the Earliest Humans in Northeast Asia
PALEOANTHROPOLOGY: ON THE FLORES FOSSILS
ANTHROPOLOGY: ON HOMINID FOSSILS
EVOLUTION: ON THE MENTALITY OF CROWS
NEUROBIOLOGY: ON INVERTEBRATE LEARNING
EVOLUTION: ON THE OPTICAL STRUCTURE OF ANIMAL EYES
SENSORY PHYSIOLOGY: ON ECHOLOCATION
PALEONTOLOGY: ON THE OLDEST BIRD BRAIN
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR: SONGBIRDS AND RELATIVE PITCH
EVOLUTION: ON THE POLICING OF INSECT SOCIETIES
ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY: ON OXYGEN EXCHANGE IN INSECTS
ANIMAL BEHAVIOR: ON SOCIAL SIGNALS IN RODENTS

PUBLIC HEALTH: HEAVY METALS IN AYURVEDIC HERBAL MEDICINES
as of September 12, 2005

Aging: Memory Loss In Older Adults Due To Distractions, Not Inability To Focus

Memory Loss In Older Adults Due To Distractions, Not Inability To Focus: "Although older patients often report difficulty tuning out distractions, this is the first hard evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies of the brain that memory failure owes more to interference from irrelevant information than to an inability to focus on relevant information. "

Neurochemistry: New Techniques Study The Brain's Chemistry, Neuron By Neuron

New Techniques Study The Brain's Chemistry, Neuron By Neuron: "Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed tools for studying the chemistry of the brain, neuron by neuron. The analytical techniques can probe the spatial and temporal distribution of biologically important molecules, such as vitamin E, and explore the chemical messengers behind thought, memory and emotion."
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