Basic neurochemistry : molecular, cellular and medical aspects.

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Edition:7th ed.
Imprint:Burlington, MA : Elsevier Academic Press, c2006.
Description:xxiv, 992 p. ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5778693
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Other authors / contributors:Siegel, George J.
ISBN:012088397X
Table of Contents:
  • Section Editors
  • Contributors
  • Acknowledgments and History
  • Preface
  • Tribute to Pierre Morell
  • Part I. Cellular Neurochemistry and Neural Membranes
  • Chapter 1. Neurocellular Anatomy
  • Chapter 2. Cell Membrane Structures and Functions
  • Chapter 3. Lipids
  • Chapter 4. Myelin Formation, Structure and Biochemistry
  • Chapter 5. Membrane Transport
  • Chapter 6. Electrical Excitability and Ion Channels
  • Chapter 7. Cell Adhesion Molecules
  • Chapter 8. The Cytoskeleton of Neurons and Glia
  • Chapter 9. Intracellular Trafficking
  • Part II. Intercellular Signaling
  • Chapter 10. Synaptic Transmission and Cellular Signaling: An Overview
  • Chapter 11. Acetylcholine
  • Chapter 12. Catecholamines
  • Chapter 13. Serotonin
  • Chapter 14. Histamine
  • Chapter 15. Glutamate
  • Chapter 16. GABA and Glycine
  • Chapter 17. Purinergic Systems
  • Chapter 18. Peptides
  • Part III. Intracellular Signaling
  • Chapter 19. G Proteins
  • Chapter 20. Phosphoinositides
  • Chapter 21. Cyclic Nucleotides in the Nervous System
  • Chapter 22. Calcium
  • Chapter 23. Serine and Threonine Phosphorylation
  • Chapter 24. Tyrosine Phosphorylation
  • Part IV. Growth, Development and Differentiation
  • Chapter 25. Development
  • Chapter 26. Transcription Factors in the Central Nervous System
  • Chapter 27. Growth Factors
  • Chapter 28. Axonal Transport
  • Chapter 29. Stem Cells in the Nervous System
  • Chapter 30. Axonal Growth in the Adult Mammalian Nervous System: Regeneration and Compensatory Plasticity
  • Part V. Metabolism
  • Chapter 31. Energy Metabolism of the Brain
  • Chapter 32. Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury and Oxidative Stress
  • Chapter 33. Eicosanoids, Docosanoids, Platelet-Activating Factor and Inflammation
  • Chapter 34. Metabolic Encephalopathies
  • Chapter 35. Apoptosis and Necrosis
  • Part VI. Inherited and Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Chapter 36. Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Chapter 37. The Epilepsies: Phenotype and Mechanisms
  • Chapter 38. Diseases Involving Myelin
  • Chapter 39. Genetics of Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Chapter 40. Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism
  • Chapter 41. Lysosomal and Peroxisomal Diseases
  • Chapter 42. Diseases of Carbohydrate, Fatty Acid and Mitochondrial Metabolism
  • Chapter 43. Disorders of Muscle Excitability
  • Chapter 44. Motor Neuron Diseases
  • Chapter 45. Neurodegenerative [alpha]-Synucleinopathies and Tauopathies
  • Chapter 46. Neurotransmitters and Disorders of the Basal Ganglia
  • Chapter 47. Neurobiology of Alzheimer's Disease
  • Chapter 48. Molecular Basis of Prion Diseases
  • Part VII. Sensory Transduction
  • Chapter 49. Molecular Biology of Vision
  • Chapter 50. Molecular Biology of Olfaction and Taste
  • Chapter 51. Molecular Biology of Hearing and Balance
  • Part VIII. Neural Processing and Behavior
  • Chapter 52. Endocrine Effects on the Brain and Their Relationship to Behavior
  • Chapter 53. Learning and Memory
  • Chapter 54. The Neurochemistry of Schizophrenia
  • Chapter 55. Neurobiology of Severe Mood and Anxiety Disorders
  • Chapter 56. Addiction
  • Chapter 57. Pain
  • Chapter 58. Neuroimaging
  • Glossary
  • Amino Acids in Proteins
  • Index
  • Boxes
  • Box 3-1. Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-Anchored Proteins
  • Box 17-1. Inherited Diseases of Purine Metabolism
  • Box 20-1. Does the Action of Li+ on the Phosphoinositide Labeling Cycle Explain the Therapeutic Action of Li[superscript +] in Manic Depressive Psychosis?
  • Box 32-1. Hydrogen Sulfide: Potential Neuroprotectant and Neuromodulator
  • Box 46-1. Summary of Polyglutamine Repeat Disorders