Molecular and cellular physiology of neurons /

Molecular and Cellular Physiology of Neurons, Second Edition is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to essential concepts of cellular neuroscience. Emphasizing experimental approaches and recent discoveries, it provides an in-depth look at the structure and function of nerve cells, from protein...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Fain, Gordon L. (Author), O'Dell, Thomas, 1960- (Author)
Other Authors: Fain, Margery J. (Illustrator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Neurophysiology.
Neurons.
Molecular neurobiology.
Neurobiology.
Neurons > physiology
Molecular Biology
Nervous System Physiological Phenomena
Neurobiology
Neurophysiology
Neurons
Neurophysiologie.
Neurones.
Neurobiologie moléculaire.
Neurobiologie.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Physical.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Neuroscience.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology > Molecular Biology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Electrical properties of neurons
  • Ion permeability and membrane potentials
  • Ion pumps and homeostasis
  • Action potentials : the Hodgkin-Huxley experiments
  • The structure and function of voltage-gated channels
  • The diversity of ion channels
  • Presynaptic mechanisms of synaptic transmission / revised by Thomas J. O'Dell
  • Excitatory transmission
  • Inhibitory transmission / revised by Thomas J. O'Dell
  • Metabotropic transmission : receptors and G proteins
  • Metabotropic transmission : effector molecules
  • Metabotropic transmission : calcium
  • Long-term potentiation / originally written and newly revised by Thomas J. O'Dell
  • Mechanoreceptors
  • Photoreceptors and olfactory receptor neurons.

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