Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission

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Elsevier, May 14, 2014 - Medical - 360 pages
Mechanisms of Synaptic Transmission
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Opening remarks
1
Chapter 2 Morphological and cytochemical studies on the synapses in the autonomic nervous system
5
Chapter 3 The uptake storage release and metabolism of noradrenaline in sympathetic nerves
21
Chapter 4 Recent developments on the ultrastructural aspect of adrenergic nerve endings in various experimental conditions
33
Chapter 5 Transfer and storage of biogenic monoamines in subcellular organelles of blood platelets
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Chapter 6 Pharmacology of synaptic monoamine transmission
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Chapter 7 Effects of catecholamines in the cat superior cervical ganglion and their postulated role as physiological modulators of ganglionic transmis...
61
Chapter 8 The pharmacological importance of the uptake mechanism for sympathomimetic amines
73
Chapter 16 The pharmacology of spinal postsynaptic inhibition
171
Chapter 17 Comparative microelectrophoretic studies of invertebrate and vertebrate neurones
191
dendritic integration
201
Chapter 19 The nature of the acetylcholine pools in brain tissue
211
Chapter 20 Contributions of new impregnation methods and freeze etching to the problems of synaptic fine structure
223
Chapter 21 Structure and function of acetylcholinesterase
241
Chapter 22 Polyphasic synaptic activity
247
Chapter 23 Synaptic transmission in the sensory relay neurons of the Thalamus
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Chapter 9 Microfluorimetric investigations of catecholaminecontaining neurons
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Chapter 10 Metabolic effects of nerve impulses and nervegrowth factor in sympathetic ganglia
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Chapter 11 Changes in ultrastructure and synaptic transmission in the sympathetic ganglion during various metabolic conditions
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Chapter 12 Effect of preganglionic stimulation upon RNA synthesis in the isolated sympathetic ganglion of the rat
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Chapter 13 Presynaptic spike and excitatory postsynaptic potential in sympathetic ganglion Their modifications by pharmacological agents
131
a brief review
141
Chapter 15 Electronmicroscopic and autoradiographic studies of normal and denervated endplates
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Chapter 24 Forms of spontaneous and evoked postsynaptic potentials of cortical nerve cells
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Chapter 25 Electrical coupling between myocardial cells
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an electrophysiological and morpho logical study
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Chapter 27 The functional organization within the ommatidium of the lateral eye of Limulus
313
Author Index
350
Subject Index
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