Neuropeptides and Brain Function
Elsevier (Publisher)
Published on 22. September 2011
343 pages
978-0-08-086197-5 (ISBN)
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- Front Cover
- Neuropeptides and Brain Function
- Contents
- Copyright Page
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Section I: Neuropeptides and Adaptation
- Chapter 1. Adaptation and brain function
- Chapter 2. Neuroendocrine aspects of adaptation
- Chapter 3. New designs in neuroendocrine systems
- Chapter 4. Evolutionary aspects of neuropeptides
- Chapter 5. Organization of the stress response at the anatomical level
- Chapter 6. Neuroendocrine states and behavioral and physiological stress responses
- Chapter 7. Brain and immune system: a one-way conversation or a genuine dialogue?
- Chapter 8. Conditioned immune responses: adrenocortical influences
- Section II: deuropeptides: Basic Concepts
- Chapter 9. The neuropeptide concept
- Chapter 10. Neurohypophyseal hormones and behavior
- Chapter 11. Neuropeptides and neurotransmitters involved in regulation of cortico- tropin-releasing factor-containing neurons in the rat
- Chapter 12. Gene expression for behaviorally relevant peptides in hypothalamic neurons
- Chapter 13. Cell biology of the neural circuit for steroid-dependent female reproductive behavior
- Chapter 14. The cell biology and development of vasopressinergic and oxytocinergic neurons
- Chapter 15. Brain vasopressin : from electrophysiological effects to neurophysiological function
- Chapter 16. Neurohypophyseal hormone receptor systems in brain and periphery
- Chapter 17. Analysis of receptor-coupled events in neuropeptide action using clonal cell lines
- Chapter 18. Tachykinin receptors in the CNS
- Chapter 19. Imaging of neuropeptide-neurotransmitter interactions
- Chapter 20. Molecular diversity and cellular functions of neuropeptides
- Section III: Neuropeptides: Therapeutic Implications and Future Developments
- Chapter 21. Possible therapeutic implications of the effects of some peptides on the brain
- Chapter 22. The role of peptides in affective disorders: a review
- Chapter 23. Animal and clinical research on neuropeptides and schizophrenia
- Chapter 24. Neuropeptides and dementia
- Chapter 25. Modulation of brain aging correlates by long-term alterations of adrenal steroids and neurally-active peptides
- Chapter 26. Suprachiasmatic nucleus in aging, Alzheimer's disease, transsexuality and Prader- Willi syndrome
- Chapter 27. ACTH neuropeptide stimulation of serotonergic neuronal maturation in tissue culture: modulation by hippocampal cells
- Chapter 28. On the neurotrophic action of melanocortins
- Chapter 29. Grafts of fetal septa1 cholinergic neurons to the hippocampal formation in aged or fimbria-fornix lesioned rats
- Subject index
- Erratum
