The synapse : structure and function /
This book summarizes recent advances in cellular and molecular mechanisms of synaptic transmission and provides new insights into neuronal plasticity and the cellular basis of neurological diseases.
| Uniform Title: | Synapse (Pickel) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Academic Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Structure and complexity of the synapse and dendritic spine / Stewart
- The molecular mechanisms underlying synaptic transmission : a view of the presynaptic terminal / Ashery
- The first hour in the life of a synapse : contact formation, partner selection and onset of function / Cheyne
- Structural and functional organization of the postsynaptic density-Verpelli
- The tripartite synapse : a role for glial cells in modulating synaptic transmission / Blutstein
- Local protein synthesis at synapses / Steward
- Estrogen effects on hippocampal synapses / Milner
- Trafficking of glutamate receptors and associated proteins in synaptic plasticity / Horak
- Structural alterations of synapses in psychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders / Penzes
- Synaptic correlates of aging and cognitive decline / Hara
- Activity-induced fine structural changes of synapses in the mammalian central nervous system / Tao-Cheng
- Activity-mediated structural plasticity of dendritic spines / Muller
- Experience-dependent synaptic plasticity in the developing cerebral cortex / Aoki
- Asynaptic and synaptic innervation by acetylcholine neurons of the central nervous system / Descarries
- Prefrontal cortical dopamine transmission : ultrastructural studies and their functional implications / Sesak.