Proteins, transmitters, and synapses /

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Author / Creator:Nicholls, David G.
Imprint:Oxford ; Boston : Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1994.
Description:xii, 253 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1759566
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ISBN:0632036613
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: principles of neurotransmission
  • Preparations for the study of synaptic biochemistry
  • Ions and membrane potentials
  • The neuronal plasma membrane: transporters, pumps and channels
  • Signal transduction within neurones
  • Sensory receptors
  • Mechanisms of exocytosis
  • Exocytosis of large dense-core vesicles from neurones and secretory cells
  • Amino acids as neurotransmitters
  • Acetylcholine
  • Monoamine and purine neurotransmitters
  • Neuropeptides
  • Molecular aspects of neuronal development and plasticity