Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Neuroscience - Dealing With Frontiers

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Carlos M. Contreras
Carlos M. Contreras

National Autonomous University of Mexico,
Mexico

Published16 March 2012

Doi10.5772/2056

ISBN978-953-51-0207-6

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-5241-5

Copyright year2012

Number of pages442

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Open access  chapters

1. Adrenaline and Noradrenaline: Partners and Actors in the Same Play"

By Vera Marisa Costa, Félix Carvalho, Maria Lourdes Bastos, Rui Albuquerque Carvalho, Márcia Carvalho and Fernando Remião

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3. Facilitation of Neurotransmitter and Hormone Release by P2X Purinergic Receptors

By Vojtech Vavra, Anirban Bhattacharya, Marie Jindrichova and Hana Zemkova

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5. Fatty Acids and Emotional Behavior

By Carlos M. Contreras, Ana G. Gutiérrez-García and Diana Idania Vásquez-Hernández

2,956
7. Neurochemistry in the Pathophysiology of Septic Encephalopathy

By Yukio Imamura, Huan Wang, Naoya Matsumoto, Hiroshi Ogura, Takeshi Shimazu, Takashi Jin and Akitoshi Seiyama

2,718
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9. β-Endorphin and Alcoholism

By Sarah M. Barry and Judith E. Grisel

3,833
11. Normal and Physio-Pathological Striatal Dopamine Homeostasis

By Vincent Leviel, Alain Gobert, Valérie Olivier, Christine Dentresangle, Wadad Hassoun and Kwamivi Dzahini

2,120
13. Molecular Mechanisms in Synaptic Plasticity

By M. Mayadevi, G.M. Archana, Ramya R. Prabhu and R.V. Omkumar

6,057
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14. Brain Energy Metabolism in Health and Disease

By Felipe A. Beltrán, Aníbal I. Acuña, María Paz Miró and Maite A. Castro

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15. Tau and Amyloid- Conformational Change to  -Sheet Structures as Effectors in the Development of Alzheimer's Disease

By Martha A. De Anda-Hernández, Karla I. Lira-De León, Raúl Mena, Victoria Campos-Peña and Marco A. Meraz-Ríos

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