Neurophysiology of Neuroendocrine Neurons

List of Contributors Series Preface Preface Magnocellular Neuroendocrine Neurons Properties and Control of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Neurons 1. Electrophysiology of Magnocellular Neurons In Vivo 2. Oxytocin Neurons During Suckling: Lessons From Organotypic Cultures 3. Peptidergic Control Of Oxytocin And Vasopressin Neurons And Its Role In Reproductive And Hypertension-Associated Plasticity 4. The Osmotic Control Of Vasopressin Releasing Neurons 5. Function And Localization Of Epithelial Sodium Channels In Vasopressin And Oxytocin Neurons 6. Visible Markers Of Vasopressin And Oxytocin Activity And Their Use In Identifying The Neuronal Activity Of Specific Neuroendocrine Cell Types 7. Neurophysiology Of Neurohypophysial Terminals Synaptic Plasticity and the Autoregulation of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Release 8. Neuronal-Glia Remodeling Of The Magnocellular System 9. Dendritic Release Of The Neuropeptides Vasopressin And Oxytocin 10. Endocannabinoid Modulation Of Synaptic Inputs To Magnocellular Neurons 11. Role Of Central Vasopressin In The Generation Of Multimodal Homeostatic Responses Gonadotropin Release-Releasing Hormone Neurons of the Parvocellular Neurosecretory System 12. Elucidating The Structure And Function Of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuron Dendrites 13. Roles of Estrogen and Kisspeptin in Controlling Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuronal Excitability 14. Multiple-Unit Activity Recording Of The Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Generator