Progress in brain research. Volume 66, Peptides and neurological disease /

PEPTIDES AND NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Emson, P. C., Rossor, M. (Martin), Tohyama, M. (Masaya)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1986.
Series:Progress in brain research ; 66.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Peptides and Neurological Disease; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Frequently Occurring Abbreviations; Section I: Introduction; Chapter 1. Immunohistochemical techniques; Section II: Basal Ganglia; Chapter 2. Distribution of peptides in basal ganglia; Chapter 3. Physiology of peptides in basal ganglia; Chapter 4. Neuropeptides and the pathology of Huntington's disease; Chapter 5. Neuropeptides and Parkinson's disease; Section III: Cerebral Cortex; Chapter 6. Morphology and distribution of peptide-containing neurones in the cerebral cortex
  • Chapter 7. Cerebral changes in Alzheimer's diseaseChapter 8. Neuropeptides and dementia; Chapter 9. Neuropeptides and schizophrenia; Section IV: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nervous System; Chapter 10. Neuropeptides in spinal cord; Chapter 11. Neurochemistry and neural circuitry in the dorsal horn; Chapter 12. Peptides in the peripheral nervous system; Chapter 13. Peptides in body fluids in pain; Section V: Therapeutic Perspectives; Chapter 14. The design of antagonists of regulatory peptides, and comments on their specificity
  • Chapter 15. Studies on peptide comodulator transmission. New perspective on the treatment of disorders of the central nervous systemChapter 16. Clinical relevance of neuropeptide research; Subject Index