funded by the Wellcome Trust and the Royal Society(Grant Number 222623/Z/21/Z);KDJ is a Post-Doctoral Fellow supported by an MRC Programme Grant(MR/T029765/1)awarded to Professor Graham Anderson.
The thymus is the primary production site for a functional and self-tolerant T-cell repertoire.The establishment of immune tolerance is mediated by the generation and presentation of tissue-restricted self-antigens(TR...
supported by the University of Michigan startup funds and the NIH Grants R01 AT011652 and R01 HL156989.
The parabrachial nucleus(PBN)integrates interoceptive and exteroceptive information to control various behavioral and physiological processes including breathing,emotion,and sleep/wake regulation through the neural ci...
The solitary tract nucleus of the medulla with its limited watershed vascular capacity may occasionally be the focus of transient ischemia caused by the increased metabolic demands associated with frequent and intense...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation Project of China(No.30471249;31272517)~~
In order to explore the histological structure of zebra and to protect en- dangered species diversity, it is especially important to study the zebra adrenal his- tological structure. 2 zebra adrenals were studied by m...
supported by a Japan-China Sasakawa Medical Fellowship from the Japan China Medical Association
Estrogen receptor a is widely distributed in the rat brain, but the tissue- or target-specificity of the estrogen receptor a gene promoters remains unknown. In the present study, we used transgenic rats expressing enh...
The present study reported a 58-year-old male patient who exhibited complete paralysis of the right extremities at stroke onset.Brain MR images showed an infarct in the left medullary pyramid and a small spared area o...
Free radicals are common outcome of normal aerobic cellular metabolism. In-built antioxidant system of body plays its decisive role in prevention of any loss due to free radicals. However, imbalanced defense mechanism...
In order to study the aging changes of intramito-chondrial RNA synthesis of mouse adrenal cells, 10 groups of developing and aging mice, each consisting of 3 individuals, total 30, from fetal day 19 to postna-tal newb...
Acknowledgements This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No 30670759 and 30971061) and the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China (No 2006CB503807). This work was also supported by the grant from the Science and Technology Commission of Shang hai (No 06QB14029 and 09PJ1400100).
Aim: To determine the effects of the centrally antihypertensive drug moxonidine injected into the rostral ventrolateral medulla (RVLM) on baroreflex function in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Methods: Ba...
The great number of species of teleosts permits highly specialized forms to evolve to occupy particular niches.This diversity allows for extreme variations in brain structure according to particular sensory or motor a...