The cortical neuron /

This book provides a balanced, broad and up-to-date overview of the normal and pathologic functioning of cortical neurons, and identifies the critical issues and controversies facing researchers in this exciting area.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Gutnick, M. J. (Michael Joseph) (Editor), Mody, Istvan, 1957- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Subjects:	Cerebral cortex. Neurons. Neural circuitry. Cells. Cellular signal transduction. Life sciences. Nervous system. Anatomy. Telencephalon. Physical sciences. Cell physiology. Brain. Central nervous system. Neural transmission. Physiology. Cells Signal Transduction Nervous System Physiological Phenomena Biological Science Disciplines Electrophysiological Phenomena Nervous System Cerebrum Anatomy Telencephalon Natural Science Disciplines Physiological Phenomena Cell Physiological Phenomena Biochemical Phenomena Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena. Disciplines and Occupations. Prosencephalon Chemical Phenomena Phenomena and Processes. Brain Central Nervous System Synaptic Transmission Cerebral Cortex Neurons Physiology Nerve Net Cortex cérébral. Neurones. Réseaux nerveux. Cellules. Transduction du signal cellulaire. Sciences de la vie. Processus électrophysiologiques. Système nerveux. Anatomie. Télencéphale. Sciences physiques. Cellules > Physiologie. Cerveau. Système nerveux central. Transmission nerveuse. Physiologie. biological sciences. anatomy. physical sciences. brains. physiology. Physical sciences Neural transmission Nervous system Life sciences Central nervous system Cellular signal transduction Cell physiology Neural circuitry Cerebral cortex Neurones > Physiologie. Cortex cérébral > Physiologie. Transmission synaptique > Physiologie. Großhirnrinde Aufsatzsammlung Human Anatomy & Physiology. Health & Biological Sciences. Neuroscience. Réseaux neuronaux (physiologie) Electronic books. Aufsatzsammlung.
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Table of Contents:

1. Thirty Years Among Cortical Neurons / David A. Prince
2. Cortical Synaptic Transmission: An Overview / Charles F. Stevens
3. The Cortical Neuron as an Electrophysiological Unit / Michael J. Gutnick and Wayne E. Crill
4. Signal Transduction and Protein Phosphorylation / Howard Schulman
5. Structure and Function of Ligand-Gated Channels / Raymond J. Dingledine and Julie A. Bennett
6. Synaptic Actions of Amino Acid Neurotransmitters / Scott M. Thompson, Daniel V. Madison and Istvan Mody
7. Synaptic Plasticity in Hippocampus and Neocortex: A Comparison / Robert C. Malenka
8. Overview: Basic Elements of the Cortical Network / Edward G. Jones
9. Functions of Local Circuits in Neocortex: Synchrony and Laminae / Barry W. Connors and Yael Amitai
10. Inhibition in the Cortical Network / Larry S. Benardo and Robert K.S. Wong
11. Thalamocortical Interactions / John R. Huguenard, David A. McCormick and Douglas Coulter.