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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 의학 > 신경학
· ISBN : 9780521446167
· 쪽수 : 378쪽
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Part I. Neurotransmitter Release: 1. Mechanisms of exocytosis and the central role of calcium; 2. Co-transmission; 3. Models and mechanisms of neurotransmission; Part II. Modulation of Neurotransmitter Release: Basic Principles and Key Players: 4. Modulation of neurotransmitter release; 5. Modulation by autoreceptors; 6. Modulation by heteroreceptors; 7. Modulation by hormones and local tissue factors; 8. Modulation by corticosteroid hormones; Part III. Modulation of Neurotransmitter Release: The Cellular Mechanisms Involved: 9. Second messenger pathways in the modulation of neurotransmitter release; 10. Regulation of calcium influx as a basis for modulation; 11. Calcium-independent modulation; Part IV. Modulation of Neurotransmitter Release: Physiological Function: 12. In vivo evidence for presynaptic modulation; 13. Modulation of secretion from neurosecretory cells; Part V. Modulation of Neurotransmitter Release: Clinical Relevance: 14. Possible role of presynaptic receptors in hypertension; 15. Monoamine neurones and antidepressant treatments; 16. Modulation of neurotransmitter release by some therapeutic and socially-used drugs; 17. Beneficial therapeutic interventions via manipulation of presynaptic modulatory mechanisms.