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International review of neurobiology. Volume 38 /

Published since 1959, this serial stays up-to-date with current topics in neuroscience; the contributors are first-class experts in their fields. Volume 38 of International Review of Neurobiology presents in-depth reviews on GABAA and other transmitter systems and mechanisms, the genetics of the bas...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bradley, Ronald J., Harris, R. Adron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Diego : Academic Press, �1995.
Colección:International review of neurobiology ; 38.
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  • Fornt Cover; International Review of Neurobiology, Volume 38; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Regulation of GABAA Receptor Function and Gene Expression in the Central Nervous System; I. Introduction: The Structure and Function of GABAA/Benzodiazepine Receptors; II. Multiple Mechanisms of GABAA/Benzodiazepine Receptor Regulation; III. Benzodiazepine Regulation of GABAA Receptor Binding and Function; IV. Barbiturate Regulation of GABAA Receptor Function and Expression; V. Ethonol Regulotion of GABAA Receptor Function and Expression; VI. Endogenous Neurosteroid Regulation of GABAA Receptors
  • VII. Developmental Alterations in GABAA Receptor ExpressionVIII. Alterations in Receptor Subunit Composition: A Novel Mechanism of Regulation of Ligand-Gated Ion Channels; IX. Conclusions: New Breakthroughs, New Questions; References; Chapter 2. Genetics and the Organization of the Basal Ganglia; I. Introduction; II. Genetic Strategies; III. Genetics and Behaviors Related to the Basal Ganglia; IV. Genetics and the Functional Architecture of the Basal Ganglia; V. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3. Structure and Pharmacology of Vertebrate GABAA Receptor Subtypes
  • I. Introduction to the GABAA ReceptorII. Diversity of the GABAA Receptor Gene Family; III. Phosphorylation of GABAA Receptors; IV. The Composition of GABAA Receptors in Vivo; V. Drug Binding Sites on the GABAA Receptor; VI. Conclusion; References; Chapter 4. Neurotransmitter Transporters: Molecular Biology, Function, and Regulation; I. Introduction; II. Molecular Biology of Transporters; III. Shared Structural Features; IV. Regulation of Transporters; V. Ionic Requirements; VI. Transmitter Efflux; VII. Transporter Localization; VIII. Transporter Heterogeneity; IX. Future Directions
  • II. A Critical Review of Methods Used for the Analysis of Catecholamines, Indoleamines, Their Metabolites, and Related Enzymes in Biological TissuesIII. Distribution of Monoamines in Invertebrates and Vertebrates; IV. Synthesis of Monoamines in Invertebrates and Vertebrates; V. Storage, Release, and Reuptake of Monoamines; VI. Catabolism of Monoamine Neurotransmitters in Invertebrates and Vertebrates; VII. Conclusions; References; Chapter 7. Neurotransmitter Systems in Schizophrenia; I. Introduction; II. Etiology: Generic and Environmental; III. Neuropathology