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2003


Glutamate and AMPA receptor immunoreactivity in Ia synapses with motoneurons and neurons of the central cervical nucleus.
Ragnarson B, Ornung G, Grant G, Ottersen OP, Ulfhake B.
Exp Brain Res 2003 Apr;149(4):447-57. PubMed.Springer.
 

Differential regulation of Shc adaptor proteins in skeletal muscle, spinal cord and forebrain of aged rats with sensorimotor impairment.
Jiang X, Edstrom E, Altun M, Ulfhake B.
Aging Cell. 2003 Feb;2(1):47-57. Pubmed
 
 

2002


GABA-, glycine-, and glutamate-immunoreactive bouton profiles in apposition to neurons of the central cervical nucleus in the rat.
Ragnarson B, Yi SJ, Ulfhake B, Grant G.
Anat Rec 2002 Apr 1;266(4):226-33. PubMed. InterScience.

Evidence for loss of myelinated input to the spinal cord in senescent rats.
Bergman E, Ulfhake B.
Neurobiol Aging 2002 Mar-Apr;23(2):271-86. PubMed
 
 

2001


Effect of peripheral nerve injury on dorsal root ganglion neurons in the C57 BL/6J mouse: marked changes both in cell numbers and neuropeptide expression.
Shi TS, Tandrup T, Bergman E, Xu ZD, Ulfhake B, Hokfelt T.
Neuroscience. 2001;105(1):249-63. PubMed, Elsevier

Retrograde labeling of primary sensory neurons with fluorescent latex microspheres: a useful tool for long term tagging of neurons.
Altun M, Bergman E, Ulfhake B.
J Neurosci Methods. 2001 Jul 15;108(1):19-24. PubMed, Elsevier

Microglial activation, emergence of ED1-expressing cells and clusterin upregulation in the aging rat CNS, with special reference to the spinal cord.
Kullberg S, Aldskogius H, Ulfhake B.
Brain Res 2001 Apr 27;899(1-2):169-86. PubMed
 
 

2000


Regulations of neurotrophin signaling in aging sensory and motoneurons: Dissipation of target support?
Ulfhake, B., Bergman, B., Edström E., Fundin, B., Johnson, H., Kullberg, S., Ming, Y.,
Mol Neurobiol 2000 Jun; 21(3):109-35. PubMed

Regulation of NGF-family ligands and receptors in adulthood and senescence: correlation to degenerative and regenerative changes in cutaneous innervation.
Bergman E, Ulfhake B, Fundin BT
Eur J Neurosci 2000 Aug;12(8):2694-706. PubMed

Multiple messengers in descending serotonin neurons: Localization and functional implications.
Hökfelt, T., Arvidsson, U., Cullheim, S. , Millhorn, D., Nicholas, A.P., Pieribone, V., Seroogy, K., Ulfhake, B.,
J. Chemical Neuroanatomy, 18:75-86, 2000. PubMed, Elsevier

1999


Reciprocal changes in the expression of neurotrophin mRNAs in target tissues and peripheral nerves of aged rats.
Ming Y, Bergman E, Edstrom E, Ulfhake B
Neurosci Lett. 1999 Oct 8;273(3):187-90. PubMed

Effects of aging and axotomy on the expression of neurotrophin receptors in primary sensory neurons.
Bergman E, Fundin BT, Ulfhake B
J Comp Neurol 1999 Aug 2;410(3):368-86. PubMed, InterScience

Increased glutathione levels in neurochemically identified fibre systems in the aged rat lumbar motor nuclei.
Ramirez-Leon V, Kullberg S, Hjelle OP, Ottersen OP, Ulfhake B
Eur J Neurosci 1999 Aug;11(8):2935-48. PubMed, Synergy

Upregulation of GFRalpha-1 and c-ret in primary sensory neurons and spinal motoneurons of aged rats.
Bergman E, Kullberg S, Ming Y, Ulfhake B
J Neurosci Res 1999 Jul 15;57(2):153-65. PubMed, InterScience

Neuropeptides, nitric oxide synthase and GAP-43 in B4-binding and RT97 immunoreactive primary sensory neurons: normal distribution pattern and changes after peripheral nerve transection and aging.
Bergman E, Carlsson K, Liljeborg A, Manders E, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
Brain Res 1999 Jun 19;832(1-2):63-83. PubMed

Evidence for increased GDNF signaling in aged sensory and motor neurons.
Ming Y, Bergman E, Edstrom E, Ulfhake B
Neuroreport 1999 May 14;10(7):1529-35. PubMed

Expression of p75(NTR), trkB and trkC in nonmanipulated and axotomized motoneurons of aged rats.
Johnson H, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
Brain Res Mol Brain Res 1999 May 21;69(1):21-34. PubMed

Two-color confocal fluorescence microscopy with improved channel separation.
Carlsson, K., Ulfhake, B.,
Applications in chemical neuroanatomy. In: Focus on Multidimensional Microscopy.
Eds. J.L. Cheng et al., Word Scientific Publ. Co. Ltd., New Jersey-Singapor-London, Vol. 1, pp 26-33, 1999.
 
 

1998


Decreased axosomatic input to motoneurons and astrogliosis in the spinal cord of aged rats.
Kullberg S, Ramirez-Leon V, Johnson H, Ulfhake B
J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 1998 Sep;53(5):B369-79. PubMed

Loss of primary sensory neurons in the very old rat: neuron number estimates using the disector method and confocal optical sectioning.
Bergman E, Ulfhake B
J Comp Neurol 1998 Jun 29;396(2):211-22. PubMed, InterScience

Ultrastructural detection of neuronally transported choleragenoid by postembedding immunocytochemistry in freeze-substituted Lowicryl HM20 embedded tissue.
Ragnarson B, Ornung G, Ottersen OP, Grant G, Ulfhake B
J Neurosci Methods 1998 Apr 30;80(2):129-36. PubMed

Distribution of glutamate-, glycine- and GABA-immunoreactive nerve terminals on dendrites in the cat spinal motor nucleus.
Ornung G, Ottersen OP, Cullheim S, Ulfhake B
Exp Brain Res 1998 Feb;118(4):517-32. PubMed, Springer
 

1997


Alterations in mystacial pad innervation in the aged rat.
Fundin BT, Bergman E, Ulfhake B
Exp Brain Res 1997 Nov;117(2):324-40. PubMed, Springer

Fluorescence lifetime measurements in confocal microscopy of neurons labeled with multiple fluorophores.
Brismar H, Ulfhake B
Nat Biotechnol 1997 Apr;15(4):373-7. PubMed

1996


Neuropeptides and neurotrophin receptor mRNAs in primary sensory neurons of aged rats.
Bergman E, Johnson H, Zhang X, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
J Comp Neurol 1996 Nov 11;375(2):303-19. PubMed

Decreased expression of TrkB and TrkC mRNAs in spinal motoneurons of aged rats.
Johnson H, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
Eur J Neurosci 1996 Mar;8(3):494-9. PubMed

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of glycine- and GABA-immunoreactive nerve terminals on motoneuron cell bodies in the cat spinal cord: a postembedding electron microscopic study.
Ornung G, Shupliakov O, Linda H, Ottersen OP, Storm-Mathisen J, Ulfhake B, Cullheim S
J Comp Neurol 1996 Feb 12;365(3):413-26. PubMed
 
 

1995


Ia boutons to CCN neurones and motoneurones are enriched with glutamate-like immunoreactivity.
Ornung G, Ragnarson B, Grant G, Ottersen OP, Storm-Mathisen J, Ulfhake B
Neuroreport 1995 Oct 23;6(15):1975-80. PubMed

Increased expression of serotonin transporter messenger RNA in raphe neurons of the aged rat.
Meister B, Johnson H, Ulfhake B
Brain Res Mol Brain Res 1995 Oct;33(1):87-96. PubMed

Increase in alpha-CGRP and GAP-43 in aged motoneurons: a study of peptides, growth factors, and ChAT mRNA in the lumbar spinal cord of senescent rats with symptoms of hindlimb incapacities.
Johnson H, Mossberg K, Arvidsson U, Piehl F, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
J Comp Neurol 1995 Aug 14;359(1):69-89, PubMed

Spectra and fluorescence lifetimes of lissamine rhodamine, tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate, texas red, and cyanine 3.18 fluorophores: influences of some environmental factors recorded with a confocal laser scanning microscope.
Brismar H, Trepte O, Ulfhake B
J Histochem Cytochem 1995 Jul;43(7):699-707. PubMed

Improved fluorophore separation with IMS confocal microscopy.
Carlsson K, Ulfhake B
Neuroreport 1995 May 30;6(8):1169-73. PubMed

Confocal microscopy of multiple stained biological specimens using fluorescence lifetimes.
*62. Brismar, H. and Ulfhake, B.
SPIE  2412:50-55, 1995.

Two-color confocal fluorescence microscopy with improved channel separation: applications to neuroscience.
*66. Carlsson, K. and Ulfhake, B.,
Zoological Studies 34:56-58, 1995.
 

1994


Enkephalin-, thyrotropin-releasing hormone- and substance P-immunoreactive axonal innervation of the ventrolateral dendritic bundle in the cat sacral spinal cord: an ultrastructural study.
Ramirez-Leon V, Hokfelt T, Cuello AC, Visser TJ, Ulfhake B
J Chem Neuroanat 1994 Oct;7(4):203-15. PubMed

Serotoninergic, peptidergic and GABAergic innervation of the ventrolateral and dorsolateral motor nuclei in the cat S1/S2 segments: an immunofluorescence study.
Ramirez-Leon V, Ulfhake B, Arvidsson U, Verhofstad AA, Visser TJ, Hokfelt T
J Chem Neuroanat 1994 Jul;7(1-2):87-103. PubMed
Published erratum appears in J Chem Neuroanat 1994 Oct;7(4):289-98

Preparation, staining and examination of nervous tissue in the confocal scanning laser microscope.
Ulfhake, B., Carlsson, K., Mossberg, K, Wallén, P.,
Neuroscience Protocols (Elsevier), 3:65-92, 1994.

Quantitative and qualitative aspects on the distribution of 5-HT and its coexistence with substance P and TRH in cat ventral medullary neurons.
Arvidsson, U., Cullheim, S., Ulfhake, B., Luppi, P.-H., Kitahama, K., Jouvet, M., Hökfelt, T.,
J.Chemical Neuronatomy, 7:3-12, 1994.
 
 

1993


GAP-43, aFGF, CCK and alpha- and beta-CGRP in rat spinal motoneurons subjected to axotomy and/or dorsal root severance.
Piehl F, Arvidsson U, Johnson H, Cullheim S, Dagerlind A, Ulfhake B, Cao Y, Elde R, Pettersson RF, Terenius L, et al
Eur J Neurosci 1993 Oct 1;5(10):1321-33. PubMed

The serotoninergic bulbospinal system and brainstem-spinal cord content of serotonin-, TRH-, and substance P-like immunoreactivity in the aged rat with special reference to the spinal cord motor nucleus.
Johnson H, Ulfhake B, Dagerlind A, Bennett GW, Fone KC, Hökfelt T
Synapse 1993 Sep;15(1):63-89. PubMed

The peptidergic motoneurone.
Arvidsson U, Piehl F, Johnson H, Ulfhake B, Cullheim S, Hökfelt T
Neuroreport 1993 Jul;4(7):849-56. PubMed

GABA-like immunoreactive innervation and dendro-dendritic contacts in the ventrolateral dendritic bundle
in the cat S1 spinal cord segment: an electron microscopic study.
Ramirez-Leon V, Ulfhake B
Exp Brain Res 1993;97(1):1-12. PubMed

Immunocytochemical localization of amino acid neurotransmitter candidates in the ventral horn of the cat spinal cord: a light microscopic study.
Shupliakov O, Ornung G, Brodin L, Ulfhake B, Ottersen OP, Storm-Mathisen J, Cullheim S
Exp Brain Res 1993;96(3):404-18. PubMed

The size, number and fluorescence intensity of 5HT-immunoreactive axon terminals in the aged rat lumbar spinal cord motor nucleus as revealed by confocal fluorescence microscopy and computerized 3D image analysis.
Johnson, H., Mossberg, K., Ulfhake, B.
NeuroProtocols 2:101-112, 1993. Ideal

Confocal Microscopy in Neurobiology (editorial overview).
Ulfhake, B., Carlsson, K., Mossberg, K.,
NeuroProtocols, 2:75-77 , 1993. Ideal
 

1992


Reappearance of calcitonin gene-related peptide-like immunoreactivity in the dorsal horn in the long-term dorsal root transected rat.
Piehl F, Arvidsson U, Johnson H, Dagerlind A, Hökfelt T, Terenius L, Ulfhake B
Brain Res 1992 Jul 10;585(1-2):400-4. PubMed

Distribution of enkephalin and its relation to serotonin in cat and monkey spinal cord and brain stem.
Arvidsson U, Cullheim S, Ulfhake B, Ramirez V, Dagerlind A, Luppi PH, Kitahama K, Jouvet M, Terenius L, Aman K, et al
Synapse 1992 Jun;11(2):85-104. PubMed

Galanin- and CGRP-like immunoreactivity coexist in rat spinal motoneurons.
Johnson H, Hökfelt T, Ulfhake B
Neuroreport 1992 Apr;3(4):303-6. PubMed

Distribution of calbindin D28k-like immunoreactivity (LI) in the monkey ventral horn: do Renshaw cells contain calbindin D28k-LI?
Arvidsson U, Ulfhake B, Cullheim S, Ramirez V, Shupliakov O, Hokfelt T
J Neurosci 1992 Mar;12(3):718-28. PubMed

Anatomy of dendrites in motoneurons supplying the intrinsic muscles of the foot sole in the aged cat: evidence for dendritic growth and neo-synaptogenesis.
Ramirez V, Ulfhake B
J Comp Neurol 1992 Feb 1;316(1):1-16. PubMed

A parsimonious description of motoneuron dendritic morphology using computer simulation.
Burke, R.E., Marks, W.B., Ulfhake, B.,
J. Neuroscience, 12:2403-2416, 1992. PubMed

Thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)-like immunoreactivity in the grey monkey (Macaca fascicularis) spinal cord and medulla oblongata with special emphasis on the bulbospinal tract.
Arvidsson, U., Ulfhake, B., Cullheim, S., Shupliakov, O., Brodin, E., Franck, J., Bennett, G.W., Fone, K.C.F., Visser, T.J., Hökfelt, T
J. Comp. Neurol., 322:293-310, 1992. PubMed

On the distribution of GAP43 and its relation to Serotonin in the adult Monkey and cat spinal cord and lower brainstem.
Arvidsson, U., Risling, M., Cullheim, S., Dagerlind, Å., Lindå, H., Shupliakov, O., Ulfhake, B., Hökfelt, T
Eur. J. Neurosci., 4:777-784, 1992.

Expression of GAP-43 mRNA in the adult mammalian spinal cord under normal conditions and after different types of lesions, with special reference to motoneurons.
Lindå, H., Piehl, F., Dagerlind, Å., Verge, V.M.K., Arvidsson, U., Cullheim, S., Risling, M., Ulfhake, B., Hökfelt, T
Exp. Brain Res., 91:284-295, 1992. PubMed

Distribution of CGRP in the CNS and the sensory nervous system.
Hökfelt., T., Arvidsson, U., Ceccatelli, S., Cortes, R., Cullheim, S., Dagerlind, Å., Johnson, H., Piehl, F., Schalling, M., Terenius, L., Ulfhake, B., Verge, V., Villar, M., Wiesenfeld-Hallin, S.,Xu, X., Zang,
In: Calcitonin gene-related peptide, Taché, Y., Holzer, P., Rosenfeld, M.G. (eds). Proc. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 657:119-134, 1992.

Confocal fluorescence microscopy in 3D quantitative analysis of axon terminal distribution, neuronal connectivity and co-localization of messenger-molecules in nervous tissue.
Ulfhake, B., Carlsson, K., Mossberg, K., Arvidsson, U
In: Methods in Neuroscience; Conns, M.P. (Ed.); vol 10: 94-128, 1992.
 

1991


Postnatal development of cat hind limb motoneurons supplying the intrinsic muscles of the foot sole.
Ramirez V, Ulfhake B
Brain Res Dev Brain Res 1991 Oct 21;62(2):189-202. PubMed

Distribution 125I-galanin binding sites, immunoreactive galanin, and its coexistence with 5-hydroxytryptamine in the cat spinal cord: Biochemical, histochemical, and experimental studies at the light and electron microscopic level.
Arvidsson, U., Ulfhake, B., Cullheim, S., Bergstrand, A., Theodorsson, E., Hökfelt, T
J.Comp. Neurol., 308:115-138, 1991. PubMed

Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like immunoreacitivity and CGRP mRNA in rat spinal cord motoneurons after different types of lesions.
Phiel, F., Arvidsson, U., Johnson, H., Cullheim, S., Villar, M., Dagerlind, Å., Terenius, L., Hökfelt, T., Ulfhake, B
European J.Neurosci. 3:737-757, 1991.

Calcitonin gene-related peptide in monkey spinal cord and medulla oblongata.
Arvidsson, U., Ulfhake, B., Cullheim, S., Terenius, L., Hökfelt, T
Brain Res., 558:330-334, 1991. PubMed

Imaging of fluorescent neurons labelled with fluoro-gold and fluorescent axon terminals labelled with AMCA (7-amino-4-methylcoumarine-3-acetic acid) conjugated antiserum using a UV-laser confocal scanning microscope.
Ulfhake, B., Carlsson, K., Mossberg, K., Arvidsson, U., Helm, P.J
J. Neurosci. Meth., 40:39-48, 1991. PubMed
 

1990


Peripheral nerve section induces increased levels of calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP)-like immunoreactivity in axotomized motoneurons.
Arvidsson U, Johnson H, Piehl F, Cullheim S, Hökfelt T, Risling M, Terenius L, Ulfhake B
Exp Brain Res 1990;79(1):212-6. PubMed

Changes in size and shape during histochemical preparation for light and electron microscopy of neurons intracellularly labelled with horseradish peroxidase.
Ornung G, Ulfhake B
Acta Physiol Scand 1990 Dec;140(4):501-6. PubMed

Anatomy of soleus alpha-motoneurone dendrites in normal cats and in cats subjected to chronic postnatal tenotomy or overload of the soleus muscle.
Gollvik L, Ornung G, Kellerth JO, Ulfhake B
Exp Brain Res 1990;80(1):34-43. PubMed

Computerized quantification of immunofluorescence labeled axon terminals and analysis of co-localization of signal substances in axon terminals with a confocal scanning laser microscope.
Mossberg, K., Arvidsson, U., Ulfhake, B
J. Histochem. Cytochem., 38:179-190, 1990. PubMed

Regeneration after spinal nerve root injury.
Carlstedt, T., Risling, M., Lindå, H., Cullheim, S., Ulfhake, B., Sjögren, A.M.,
Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, 1:289-295, 1990.

5-hydroxitryptamine, substance P and Thyrotropin-releasing hormone in the adult cat spinal cord segment L7: Immunohistochemical and chemical studies.
Arvidsson, U. Cullheim, S., Ulfhake, B., Bennett, G.W., Fone, K.C..F., Cuello, A.C., Verhofstad, A.A.J., Visser, T.J., Hökfelt, T
Synapse 6:237-270, 1990. PubMed

Automated analysis of axon terminals from 3D-data recorded with a confocal scanning laser microscope.
Mossberg, K., Ulfhake, B.,
Trans. The Royal Microscopical Soc., 1:413-416, 1990.

Evidence for coexistence between calcitonin gene-related peptide and serotonin in the bulbospinal pathway in the monkey.
Arvidsson, U., Schalling, M., Cullheim, S., Ulfhake, B., Terenius, L., Verhofstad, A., Hökfelt, T.,
Brain Res., 532:47-57, 1990. PubMed

Enkephalin-like immunoreactivity levels increase in the motor nucleus after an intramedullary axotomy of motoneurons in the adult cat spinal cord.
Lindå, H., Cullheim, S., Risling, S., Arvidsson,U., Mossberg,K., Ulfhake, B., Terenius, L., Hökfelt, T.,
Brain Res., 534:352-356, 1990. PubMed