The pharmacology of synapses /

The Pharmacology of Synapses details the advancements in the understanding of synaptic pharmacology. The book examines the development in various areas of synaptic pharmacology research. The text first covers the basic concepts of synaptic pharmacology, and then proceeds to tackling the metabolism o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Phillis, J. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Pergamon Press, [1970]
Edición:[1st ed.].
Colección:International series of monographs on pure and applied biology. Division, Zoology ; v. 43.
Temas:
Neuromuscular transmission.
Synapses > drug effects
Transmission neuromusculaire.
42.63 animal physiology.
Neuromuscular transmission
Pharmakologie
Synapse
Synapses.
Neurotransmitters.
chemie
chemistry
geneesmiddeleffecten
drug effects
zenuwstelsel
nervous system
neurologie
neurology
neurofysiologie
neurophysiology
geneesmiddelen voor het zenuwstelsel
neurotropic drugs
zintuigorganen
sense organs
Pharmacology
Farmacologie
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Copyright Page; The Pharmacology of Synapses; Dedication; Table of Contents; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION; A. CONCEPTS; B. TRANSMISSION ACROSS THE SYNAPSE; C. IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICALLY AND ELECTRICALLY TRANSMITTING SYNAPSES; D. CRITERIA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF CHEMICAL TRANSMITTERS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 2. THE METABOLISM OF ACETYLCHOLINE; A. ACETYLCHOLINE AND CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE IN THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; B. CHOLINESTERASES; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 3. MONOAMINES IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; A. CATECHOLAMINE METABOLISM
  • B. DISTRIBUTION, BIOSYNTHESIS AND METABOLISM OF 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINEC. HISTAMINE IN THE BRAIN; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 4. NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION IN VERTEBRATES: THE SKELETAL NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; A. ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; B. CATECHOLAMINES AND TRANSMISSION IN SMOOTH MUSCLE; C. ACTIONS OF 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE ON SMOOTH MUSCLE; D. HISTAMINE; E. PROSTAGLANDINS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 6. THE PHARMACOLOGY OF AUTONOMIC GANGLIA; A. ACETYCHOLINE; B. CATECHOLAMINES; C. 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; D. HISTAMINE; E. POLYPEPTIDES; F. AMINO ACIDS; CONCLUSIONS
  • CHAPTER 7. PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES ON NEURONES IN THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD. PART I. CHOLINERGIC MECHANISMSA. CHOLINERGIC EXCITATORY SYNAPSES IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; B. CHOLINERGIC INHIBITORY SYNAPSES IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; C. ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE FROM THE BRAIN; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 8. PHARMACOLOGICAL STUDIES ON NEURONES IN THE BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD. PART 2. MONOAMINES AND OTHER SUBSTANCES; A. ADRENERGIC MECHANISMS IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; B. 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE AND CENTRAL SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; C. HISTAMINERGIC MECHANISMS; D. THE INHIBITORY AMINO ACIDS
  • E. THE EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDSF. PROSTAGLANDINS; G. SUBSTANCE P; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 9. NEUROMUSCULAR TRANSMISSION IN INVERTEBRATES; A. GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; B. GLUTAMIC ACID; C. ACETYLCHOLINE; D. 5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE; E. CATECHOLAMINES; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 10. DRUGS, TRANSMISSION AND MOLLUSCAN NEURONES; A. STRUCTURE; B. SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION IN GASTROPODS; CONCLUSIONS; CHAPTER 11. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; INDEX

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