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9780195103984

The Biochemical Basis of Neuropharmacology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780195103984

  • ISBN10:

    019510398X

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1996-04-18
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Summary

This is the leading text on basic neuropharmacology, but it is notprimarily a book about drugs. Rather, it focuses on the neurotransmitters,chemicals that carry nerve impulses between nerve cells. Therefore, the textcan be used in neuroscience and psychopharmacology courses at many differentlevels.

Author Biography

Jack R. Cooper, Ph.D., is Emeritus Professor of Pharmacology, Yale University School of Medicine Floyd E. Bloom, M.D., is Chairman, Department of Neuropharmacology, The Scripps Research Institute Robert H. Roth, Ph.D., is Professor of Pharmacology and Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine

Table of Contents

Introductionp. 1
Cellular Foundations of Neuropharmacologyp. 7
Molecular Foundations of Neuropharmacologyp. 39
Receptorsp. 65
Modulation of Synaptic Transmissionp. 85
Amino Acid Transmittersp. 105
Acetylcholinep. 151
Norepinephrine and Epinephrinep. 181
Dopaminep. 225
Serotonin (5-Hydroxytryptamine), Histamine, and Adenosinep. 271
Neuroactive Peptidesp. 321
Cellular Mechanisms in Learning and Memoryp. 357
Treating Neurological and Psychiatric Diseasesp. 373
Indexp. 401
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