Developing countries face the double menace of still prevalent infectious diseases and
increasing cardiovascular disease (CVD) with epidemic proportions in the near future, linked to …

Several studies have shown that centenarians have better cardiovascular risk profiles
compared to younger old people. Some reports have revealed that cardiovascular diseases (ie …

… For analysis the glycosaminoglycans are digested into disaccharides, three examples of
which are shown at the bottom of e. The percentage figures in the columns are the percent of …

Thus far, the developmental plasticity of the visual system has been studied by altering or
reducing visual experience. Here, we investigated whether a complex sensory-motor …

Environmental enrichment (EE) was shown recently to accelerate brain development in rodents.
Increased levels of maternal care, and particularly tactile stimulation through licking and …

The action of visual experience on visual cortical circuits is maximal during a critical period
of postnatal development. The long-term effects of this experience are likely mediated by …

Experience-dependent plasticity in the developing visual cortex depends on electrical activity
and molecular signals involved in stabilization or removal of inputs. Extracellular signal–…

… at different ages in occipital cortices of SC (S) and EC (E) mice; (B) Acceleration of CRE-mediated
gene expression in … E. Strettoi for her precious help in housing the animals and Mr. G. …

… (E) Cdkl5 −/y mice have longer interevent intervals. … Quantification of IGF-1 levels in
somatosensory cortex of postnatal day (P)27 (E) and P90 mice (F) was performed by enzyme-linked …

miR-132 is a CREB-induced microRNA that is involved in dendritic spine plasticity. We found
that visual experience regulated histone post-translational modifications at a CRE locus …