Dopamine and Sleep Molecular, Functional, and Clinical Aspects /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Monti, Jaime M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pandi-Perumal, S. R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Chokroverty, S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Molecular biology.; Neurochemistry.; Pharmacology.; Neurology.; Psychopharmacology.; Biomedicine.; Pharmacology/Toxicology.; Molecular Medicine.

This book offers a comprehensive but highly readable compilation of papers on the role of dopamine in sleep and sleep disorders. Leading experts in sleep medicine, psychiatry and neuroendocrinology provide a broad perspective on the field, from established theories to the latest research advances. A...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Dopamine – Historical aspects
• 2. Dopamine receptors – The dopamine transporter
• 3. The effect of dopamine receptor agonists on the sleep-wake cycle
• 4. Dopamine and its receptors: circadian aspects
• 5. Excitation of ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons by orexins/hypocretins
• 6. Role of the basal ganglia in the control of sleep and wakefulness
• 7. Mesolimbic dopamine and impulse control disorders
• 8. Sleep and Parkinson´s disease
• 9. Regulation and modulation of depression-related behaviors: role of dopaminergic 15 Neurons
• 10. Dopamine dysfunction in schizophrenia and its treatment
• 11. Schizophrenia: dopamine/glutamate interactions
• 12. Sleep in schizophrenia and the effect of antipsychotic drugs.