Basic neurosciences with clinical applications /
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| Author / Creator: | Benarroch, Eduardo E. |
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| Imprint: | Philadelphia : Butterworth Heinemann/Elsevier, c2006. |
| Description: | xxi, 1087 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6099418 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. General Principles of Organization and Function of the Nervous System: Basic and Emerging Concepts
- 2. Control of the Phenotype, Growth, and Survival in the Nervous System
- 3. Protein Processing, Membrane Organization, and Cytoskeleton
- 4. Determination of the Structure and Cell Identity of the Nervous System
- 5. Axon and Myelin: Structure, Development, and Plasticity
- 6. Synapses: Structural, Molecular, and Developmental Aspects
- 7. Ion Channels and Channelopathies
- 8. Neurotransmission and Neuromodulation at Chemical Synapses
- 9. Mechanisms of Synaptic Regulation and Plasticity: Calcium, Gases, Eicosanoids, Phosphorylation, Transcriptional Regulation, and Steroid Signaling
- 10. Central Excitatory Synapses and Synaptic Plasticity
- 11. Inhibitory Neurotransmission in the Central Nervous System: Neurochemistry and Pharmacology
- 12. Cortical Organization and Thalamocortical Circuits
- 13. Relay of Exteroceptive Information: Somatosensory, Visual, and Auditory Systems
- 14. Pain, Temperature, Visceral, Taste, and Olfactory Sensation: Integrated Information for Homeostasis, Adaptation, and Emotion
- 15. Processing of Information in the Cerebral Cortex
- 16. Motor Control: Sensorimotor Transformations and Motor Cortex
- 17. Basal Ganglia and Cerebellum: Functional Organization and Role in Control of Motor and Cognitive Behavior
- 18. Spinal and Brain-Stem Mechanisms of Motor Control: Reflexes and Pattern Generators for Control of Posture, Locomotion, Eye Movements, and Swallowing
- 19. Motor Unit
- 20. Peripheral Autonomic Control of Visceral Organs
- 21. Central Control of Homeostasis and Adaptation
- 22. Central Control of Circadian Rhythms and Sleep-Wake Cycle
- 23. Cholinergic and Monoaminergic Systems: Control of Cognition and Behavior
- 24. Limbic System: Emotion and Memory
- 25. Cortical Networks for Object Recognition, Language, Attention, and Executive Control of Behavior
- 26. Energy Metabolism in the Nervous System
- 27. Neuronal Microenvironment
- 28. Mechanisms of Neuronal Injury and Death
