Mechanisms of memory /
Many who work on the cellular and molecular processes of learning and memory are tempted to throw up their hands in frustration and conclude that the problem is insoluble. Human learning and memory is likely the most highly evolved and sophisticated biological process in existence. This book represe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Academic,
�2010.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- the basics of psychological learning and memory theory.
- 2. Studies of human learning and memory
- 3. Non-associative learning and memory
- 4. Rodent behavioral learning and memory models
- 5. Associative learning and unlearning
- 6. Hippocampal Function in Cognition
- 7. Long-term Potentiation: A Candidate Cellular Mechanism for Information Storage in the CNS.
- 8. The NMDA Receptor.
- 9. Biochemical mechanisms for information storage at the cellular level.
- 10. Molecular genetic mechanisms for long-term information storage at the cellular level.
- 11. Inherited disorders of human memory
- mental retardation syndromes.
- 12. Aging-related memory disorders
- Alzheimer's Disease.
- APPENDIX. The Basics of Experimental Design.