Abstract Short-term synaptic plasticity is a fast and robust modification in neuronal presynaptic output that can enhance release strength to drive facilitation or diminish it to promote depression.The mechanisms that determine whether neurons display short-term facilitation or depression are still unclear.Here we show that the Ca2+-binding protein
Although mannitol has been used as an osmotherapeutic Texture Tonic Spray drug on brain injury, the clinical efficiency of the drug are still controversial.In the present study, we examined the effects of mannitol on the edema in a hippocampal slice due to brief ischemia.To evaluate the effects, we employed an image analysis system that consists of
This study was conducted to show the effect of compression wood on some anatomical characteristics and mechanical characteristics of brutia pine Pinus brutia Ten.trees growing naturally at Dohuk provenance and to compare it with the standing trees (tree leaning type) for four levels of stem height, and between compression wood and opposite wood pre
Purpose Since 2004, the Korea Institute of Medical Education and Evaluation has been responsible for the evaluation and accreditation of medical schools in Korea.The 2nd cycle of evaluations was conducted from 2007 to 2011.The present study aimed at testing the goodness of fit of the items used in the 2nd cycle of evaluation and accreditation based