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G Protein Signaling Mechanisms in the Retina
We have learned a great deal about the organization and function of GPCR pathways, and the role that they play in vision. The information gained from these studies has provided, and will continue to provide, critical insights to further our understanding of complex GPCR pathways in the central nervo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Colección: | Springer Series in Vision Research,
3 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: G-protein Signaling in the Retina
- Part One- Phototransduction in Rods and Cones
- 2. G-protein Deactivation Mechanisms in Vertebrate Phototransduction
- 3. Signaling by Rod and Cone Photoreceptors: Opsin Properties, G-protein Assembly and Mechanisms of Activation
- 4. G-protein-effector Coupling in the Vertebrate Phototransduction Cascade
- Part II- Inner Retinal GPCR Signaling Pathways
- 5. Interdependence among Members of the mGluR6 G-protein Mediated Signalplex of Retinal Depolarizing Bipolar Cells
- 6. Mechanistic Basis for G-protein Function in ON Bipolar Cells
- 7. Modulation of Trpm1 and the mGluR6 cascade in ON Bipolar Cells
- 8. The Role of Dopamine in Fine-tuning Cone- and Rod-driven Vision
- 9. Regulation of Electrical Synaptic Plasticity in the Retina by G-protein Coupled Receptors
- Part III- Signaling by Photosensitive Ganglion Cells
- 10. The Functional Properties of the G-protein-coupled Receptor melanopsin in Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells.