Neuroscience in the 21st Century From Basic to Clinical /

Edited and authored by a wealth of international experts in neuroscience and related disciplines, the aim behind this key new resource is to offer medical students and graduate researchers around the world a comprehensive introduction and overview of modern neuroscience.  Neuroscience research is ce...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pfaff, Donald W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Section 1 Basic Neuroscience
  • Part 1 Biophysics
  • 1Water, ions, membranes, pumps and transporters
  • 2 Voltage-gated ion channels.- 3 Ionotropic glutamate receptors
  • 4 Signal transduction-dependent channels
  • 5 Membrane Potentials
  • Part 2 Development
  • 6 Stem cells: Neural stem cells in cerebral cortex development
  • 7Adult neurogenesis
  • 8 Dendrites: a key structural element of neurons
  • Part 3 Cell Biology of neurons and glia
  • 9 Dendritic function
  • 10 Axonal transport
  • 11 Cell biology of the synapse
  • 12 Molecular regulation of synaptic release
  • 13 The postsynaptic density
  • 14 Gap junctions, electric synapses
  • 15 Glial cells
  • 16 Immune system cells
  • 17 Psychoneuroimmune phenomena: Neuroimmune interactions
  • Part 4 Sensory Systems (Neuroanatomy and Physiology)
  • 18 Retina: Neuroanatomy and physiology
  • 19 The superior colliculus and visual thalamus
  • 20 Cortical processing of visual signals
  • 21 Audition: Hearing and Deafness
  • 22 Somatosensation: end organs for tactile sensation
  • 3 Taste
  • 24 Olfaction
  • 25 Visuomotor Integration
  • 26 Vestibular inputs: The Vestibular System
  • 27 Kinesthetic inputs
  • 28 PainPart 5
  • Motor Control
  • 29 Spinal motoneurons
  • 30 Spinal interneurons
  • 31 Systems descending from the brainstem: Basic principles
  • 32 Systems descending from the brainstem: Functional recovery following damage
  • 33 Basal ganglia: Basic principles
  • 34 Dystonia
  • 35 Cerebellum - Anatomy and Function
  • 36 The Cerebellum: Eye Movements
  • 37 Cortical motor control
  • 38 Locomotion: Circuits and Physiology
  • 39 PosturePart 6
  • Neurophysiology of  Other, Specific CNS Regions and Networks
  • 40Basic principles of mammalian CNS systems
  • 41Frontal cortex
  • 42 Limbic cortex: The functional neuroanatomy of emotion and hedonic processing
  • 43 Hypothalamus
  • 44 Autonomic nervous systems
  • 45
  • Respiration
  • 46 Spinal reflexes Part 7
  • Neurochemistry, Neuropharmacology
  • 47 Transmitters and peptides: Basic principles
  • 48 Transmitter and peptide receptors: Basic principles
  • 49 Opioid peptides
  • 50 Trophic factors: Neurotrophic factors
  • 51 Brain Energy Metabolism
  • 52 Blood Brain Barrier
  • Part 8 Neuroendocrinology
  • 53 Brain control over pituitary gland hormones
  • 54 Hormone effects on behavior
  • 55 Critical periods during development: Hormonal influences on neurobehavioral transitions across the lifespan
  • 56 Mechanisms of homeostatically regulated behaviors
  • 57 Mechanisms of behaviors related to reproduction
  • 58 Seasonal rhythms in behavior
  • Part 9 Regulation of Natural Behaviors
  • 59 Circadian physiology
  • 60 The suprachiasmatic nucleus and the circadian timekeeping system of the body
  • 61 Sleep regulation and insomnia
  • 62 Genomic imprinting and brain function
  • 63 Epigenetic mechanisms: DNA methylation and histone protein modification
  • 64 Stress research: past, present and future
  • 65 Fear
  • 66 Aggression
  • 67 Emotions studied by imaging of the human brain: The somatic and emotional motor systems
  • 68 Parental behavior
  • 69 Sexual behavior
  • 70 Social behavior
  • Part 10
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • 71 Elementary CNS arousal
  • 72 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
  • 73 Cognitive Functions as Revealed by Imaging of the Human Brain
  • 74 Aging of the brain
  • Part 11 Computational Neuroscience
  • 75 Computational neuroscience of synapses and neurons
  • 76 Computational neuroscience of neuronal networks
  • 77 Biological Modeling
  • Section 2 Clinical Neuroscience
  • Part 12 Developmental Disorders
  • 78 Prader-Willi and Angelman Syndromes
  • 79 Fragile X-Associated Disorders
  • 80 Fetal alcohol syndrome
  • 81 Autism
  • 82 Anorexia nervosa and bulimia
  • Part 13 Systems Disorders
  • 83 Sleep disorders
  • 84
  • Traumatic brain damage
  • 85 Spinal cord damage
  • 86 Ischemic Stroke - Basic pathophysiology and clinical implication
  • Part 14 Pain
  • 87 Non-migrainous headache
  • 88 Migraine
  • 89 Central mechanisms of pain suppression
  • Part 15 Neuroimmune Disorders
  • 90 Multiple sclerosis
  • 91 Myasthenia gravis
  • 92
  • Infections of the nervous system
  • Part 16 Addictive Disorders
  • 93 Psychostimulants and addiction
  • 94 Neurobiology of Alcohol Addiction
  • 95 Internet addiction
  • 96 Abuse of performance enhancing drugs
  • 97 Food addiction. - Part 17 Degenerative Diseases
  • 98 Motor neuron disease: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • 99 Parkinson’s disease
  • 100 Huntington’s disease. - 101 Problems during aging (Alzheimer’s, et al.).
  • Part 18 Gender Identity
  • 102 Sexual differentiation of the human brain in relation to gender-identity, sexual orientation and neuropsychiatric disorders
  • Part 19
  • Psychiatric Disorders
  • 103 Depressive disorders
  • 104 The Neurobiology of Bipolar Disorder
  • 105 Schizophrenia BM Appendix Seven Steps to Setting up a Neuroscience Program in a Developing Country
  • Index.