The Dentate gyrus : a comprehensive guide to structure, function, and clinical implications /

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Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam : New York : Elsevier, 2007.
Description:xviii, 787 p., [34] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Progress in brain research ; v. 163
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6620292
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Other authors / contributors:Scharfman, Helen E.
ISBN:9780444530158
0444530150
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Section I. Functional Organization and Development
  • 1. Intrinsic
  • 2. Comparative anatomy of the hippocampal dentat gyrus in adult and developing rodents, non-human primates and humans
  • 3. The perforant path: projections from the entorhinal cortex to the dentate gyrus
  • 4. Extrinsic afferent systems to the dentate gyrus
  • 5. The mossy fibers
  • 6. Mossy fiber synaptic transmission: communicating from dentate gyrus to area CA3
  • 7. Development of cell and fiber layers in the dentate gyrus
  • 8. Genetic regulation of dentate gyrus morphogenesis
  • Section II. Cellular Analyses
  • 9. Ultrastructure and synaptic connectivity of cell types in the adult rat dentate gyrus
  • 10. Morphological development and maturation of granule neuron dendrites in the rate dentate gyrus
  • 11. Physiological studies of human dentate granule cells
  • 12. Hilar mossy cells: functional identification and activity in vivo
  • 13. Interneurons of the dentate gyrus: an overview of cell types, terminal fields and neurochemical identity
  • Section III. Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators
  • 14. Functional regulation of the dentate gyrus by GABA-mediated inhibition
  • 15. Opioid systems in the dentate gyrus
  • 16. Somatostatin in the dentate gyrus
  • 17. Neuropeptide Y in the dentate gyrus
  • 18. Norepinephrine and the dentate gyrus
  • 19. Endocannabinoids in the dentate gyrus
  • 20. Pro-inflammatory cytokines and their effects in the dentate gyrus
  • 21. Role of corticosteroid hormones in the dentate gyrus
  • 22. Neurotrophins
  • 23. Sex steroids and the dentate gyrus
  • Section IV. Plasticity
  • 24. Platic processes in the dentate gyrus: a computational perspective
  • 25. Control of synaptic consolidation in the dentate gyrus: mechanisms, functions, and therapeutic implications
  • 26. Comparison of cellular mechanisms of long-term depression of synaptic strength at perforant path-granule cell and Schaffer collateral-CA1 synapses
  • 27. Structural reorganization of the dentate gyrus following entorhinal denervation - species differences between rat and mouse
  • 28. Adult neurogenesis in the intact and epileptic dentate gyrus
  • 29. Unmasking recurrent excitation generated by mossy fiber sprouting in the dentate gyrus: an emergent property of a complex system
  • Section V. The Dentate Gyrus Network
  • 30. A behavioural analysis of dentate gyrus function
  • 31. Matching computational arguments with morphological and physiological properties to understand dentate functions
  • 32. The dentate gyrus as a filter or gate: a look back and a look ahead
  • 33. Role of the dual entorhinal inputs to hippocampus: a hypothesis based on cue/action (non-self/self) couplets