Serotonin Receptor Subtypes
Basic and Clinical Aspects
Published on 31. October 1990
Book
Hardback
246 pages
978-0-471-56840-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume explores the complex biochemical interactions of serotonin and related serotonergic agents with their receptors. It covers research into the molecular pharmacology of serotonin receptor subclasses, relating serotonin's influence on behaviour, neuropsychiatric disease, and electrophysiology to characterizations at the molecular level.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Ill.
Dimensions
Height: 81 mm
Width: 61 mm
Weight
765 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-56840-7 (9780471568407)
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Content
Molecular Characterization of Three Serotonin Receptor Subtypes; Medical Chemistry of Serotonergic Agents; The Molecular Pharmacology of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptor Subtypes; Biochemistry of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Receptor Subtypes: Coupling to Second Messenger Systems; The Electrophysiology of Serotonin Receptor Subtypes; Serotonin Neurotoxins: Focus on MDMA (3,4- Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, "Ecstasy"); Serotonin and Animal Behaviour; The Clinical Utility of Serotonin Receptor Active Agents in Neuropsychiatric Disease.