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Autism
The Movement Sensing Perspective
Av Elizabeth B. Torres, Caroline Whyatt
Häftad, 2021
814 kr
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Autism: The Movement Sensing Perspective is the result of a collaborative effort by parents, therapists, clinicians, and researchers from all disciplines in science including physics, engineering, and applied mathematics. This book poses questions regarding the current conceptualization and …
Neurobiology of TRP Channels
Häftad, 2020
791 kr
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During the last two decades, there has been an explosion of research pertaining to the molecular mechanisms that allow for organisms to detect different stimuli that is an essential feature for their survival. Among these mechanisms, living beings need to be able to respond to different …
Motor Neurobiology of the Spinal Cord
Inbunden, 2001
1024 kr
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Traumatic injuries of the spinal cord continue to be the most common cause of permanent paralysis in young adults in the United States. New information has emerged on the response of spinal neurons to injury of either the spinal cord or peripheral nerves demonstrating that dendrites of injured …
Primate Audition
Ethology and Neurobiology
Inbunden, 2002
3055 kr
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Like speech, the species-specific vocalizations or calls of non-human primates mediate social interactions, convey important emotional information, and in some cases refer to objects and events in the caller's environment. These functional similarities suggest that the selective pressures which …
Functional and Neural Mechanisms of Interval Timing
Inbunden, 2003
2969 kr
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Understanding temporal integration by the brain is expected to be among the premier topics to unite systems, cellular, computational, and cognitive neuroscience over the next decade. The phenomenon has been studied in humans and animals, yet until now, there has been no publication to successfully …
Primate Visual System
Av Jon H. Kaas, Christine E. Collins
Inbunden, 2003
3055 kr
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The last 20 years of research have been marked by exceptional progress in understanding the organization and functions of the primate visual system. This understanding has been based on the wide application of traditional and newly emerging methods for identifying the functionally significant …
Modern Neurosurgery
Clinical Translation of Neuroscience Advances
Inbunden, 2004
3102 kr
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Focusing on how increased understanding of brain function affects clinical neuroscience, this incisive text explores the interface between neuroscience and clinical neuroscience advances by examining the hypotheses that drive this evolution. The author reviews the relevant underpinnings of new …
Computational Neuroscience
Realistic Modeling for Experimentalists
Inbunden, 2000
3520 kr
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Designed primarily as an introduction to realistic modeling methods, Computational Neuroscience: Realistic Modeling for Experimentalists focuses on methodological approaches, selecting appropriate methods, and identifying potential pitfalls. The author addresses varying levels of complexity, from …
Advances in Vagal Afferent Neurobiology
Av Bradley J. Undem, Daniel Weinreich
Inbunden, 2005
3055 kr
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Taking a comprehensive approach in which all aspects of the vagal afferent system are considered, from the terminals in the visceral tissues to the neural pathways within the central nervous system, this extensive text reviews the development, neurochemistry, anatomy, biophysics, pharmacology, and …
Methods in Chemosensory Research
Av Sidney A. Simon, Miguel A. L. Nicolelis
Inbunden, 2001
2969 kr
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Written by world experts in the field of neuronal chemoreception, Methods in Chemosensory Research describes new molecular, electrophysiological, genetic, behavioral, psychophysical, and imaging techniques that have recently been adapted to investigate the basic neuronal mechanisms underlying …
Methods in Drug Abuse Research
Cellular and Circuit Level Analyses
Inbunden, 2002
3147 kr
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The field of drug addiction and substance abuse, which was initially confined to behavioral studies, has broadened dramatically. It now includes a vast array of cellular and molecular approaches as well as sophisticated electrophysiological and neurochemical methodologies that bridge the gap …
Nicotinic Receptors in the Nervous System
Inbunden, 2001
3147 kr
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Nicotine research has been conducted for the better part of a century, but with the discovery of the relationship of nicotinic systems to Alzheimer's disease, the differentiation of nicotinic receptor subtypes, and the development of novel nicotinic ligands, the field of nicotine research has …
Apoptosis in Neurobiology
Av Yusuf A. Hannun, Rose-Mary Boustany
Inbunden, 1998
2504 kr
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The rapid growth of the study of apoptosis-mechanism-driven, regulated cell death-has created an urgent need for reliable documentation of the different approaches to and methods of studying the various aspects of the field. Apoptosis in Neurobiology is an important resource for researchers in this …
Serotonin Receptors in Neurobiology
Inbunden, 2007
3147 kr
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A number of developments spanning a multitude of techniques makes this an exciting time for research in serotonin receptors. A comprehensive review of the subject from a multidisciplinary perspective, Serotonin Receptors in Neurobiology is among the first books to include information on serotonin …
TRP Ion Channel Function in Sensory Transduction and Cellular Signaling Cascades
Av Wolfgang B. Liedtke, MD, PH.D.
Inbunden, 2006
3055 kr
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Since the first TRP ion channel was discovered in Drosophila melanogaster in 1989, the progress made in this area of signaling research has yielded findings that offer the potential to dramatically impact human health and wellness. Involved in gateway activity for all five of our senses, TRP …
Methods for Neural Ensemble Recordings
Inbunden, 2007
3147 kr
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In the last ten years neural ensemble recording grew into a well-respected and highly data-lucrative science. New experimental paradigms, including the fabrication of high-density microelectrodes, new surgical implantation techniques, multi-channel signal processing, and the establishment of direct …
Neurobiology of Huntington's Disease
Applications to Drug Discovery
Av Donald C. Lo, Robert E. Hughes
Inbunden, 2010
3471 kr
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In 1993, the genetic mutation responsible for Huntington’s disease (HD) was identified. Considered a milestone in human genomics, this discovery has led to nearly two decades of remarkable progress that has greatly increased our knowledge of HD, and documented an unexpectedly large and diverse …
Neuroscience and Society
The Interface of Neuroscience and the Social Sciences
Av Sukumar Vijayaraghavan, Gidon Felsen
Inbunden, 2025
1876 kr
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Advances in neuroscience research are rapidly redefining what it means to be human. The absence of the brain/mind dichotomy has, in turn, removed the separation between our brain biology and our sociocultural experiences, raising questions for social sciences to address. How responsible are we, as …
Neuroscience and Society
The Interface of Neuroscience and the Social Sciences
Av Sukumar Vijayaraghavan, Gidon Felsen
Häftad, 2025
1143 kr
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Advances in neuroscience research are rapidly redefining what it means to be human. The absence of the brain/mind dichotomy has, in turn, removed the separation between our brain biology and our sociocultural experiences, raising questions for social sciences to address. How responsible are we, as …
Astrocytes
Wiring the Brain
Av Eliana Scemes, David C. Spray
Inbunden, 2025
2818 kr
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This is a second edition of a book that provides an overview of the most current findings on the diverse roles played by astrocytes in the function and dysfunction of the central nervous system (CNS), with emphasis on their cellular connections. Astrocytes are highly elaborated cells and likely the …
Neurobiology of Chemical Communication
Häftad, 2024
747 kr
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Intraspecific communication involves the activation of chemoreceptors and subsequent activation of different central areas that coordinate the responses of the entire organism—ranging from behavioral modification to modulation of hormones release. Animals emit intraspecific chemical signals, often …
Itch
Mechanisms and Treatment
Av E. Carstens, Tasuku Akiyama
Häftad, 2024
755 kr
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Advances in itch research have elucidated differences between itch and pain but have also blurred the distinction between them. There is a long debate about how somatic sensations including touch, pain, itch, and temperature sensitivity are encoded by the nervous system. Research suggests that each …
Statistical Techniques for Neuroscientists
Av Young K. Truong, Mechelle M. Lewis
Häftad, 2024
733 kr
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Statistical Techniques for Neuroscientists introduces new and useful methods for data analysis involving simultaneous recording of neuron or large cluster (brain region) neuron activity. The statistical estimation and tests of hypotheses are based on the likelihood principle derived from stationary …
Translational Research in Traumatic Brain Injury
Av Daniel Laskowitz, Gerald Grant
Häftad, 2024
755 kr
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a significant source of death and permanent disability, contributing to nearly one-third of all injury related deaths in the United States and exacting a profound personal and economic toll. Despite the increased resources that have recently been brought to bear …
Itch
Mechanisms and Treatment
Av E. Carstens, Tasuku Akiyama
E-bok, 2014
892 kr
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Advances in itch research have elucidated differences between itch and pain but have also blurred the distinction between them. There is a long debate about how somatic sensations including touch, pain, itch, and temperature sensitivity are encoded by the nervous system. Research suggests that each …
Translational Pain Research
From Mouse to Man
Av Lawrence Kruger, Alan R Light
Häftad, 2017
1248 kr
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One of the Most Rapidly Advancing Fields in Modern Neuroscience The success of molecular biology and the new tools derived from molecular genetics have revolutionized pain research and its translation to therapeutic effectiveness. Bringing together recent advances in modern neuroscience regarding …
Advances in the Neuroscience of Addiction
Av Cynthia M. Kuhn, George F. Koob
Häftad, 2017
1248 kr
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Understanding the phenomenon of long-lasting vulnerability to addiction is essential to developing successful treatments. Written by an international team of authorities in their respective fields, Advances in the Neuroscience of Addiction provides an excellent overview of the available and …
Neurobiology of Huntington's Disease
Applications to Drug Discovery
Av Donald C. Lo, Robert E. Hughes
Häftad, 2017
1323 kr
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In 1993, the genetic mutation responsible for Huntington’s disease (HD) was identified. Considered a milestone in human genomics, this discovery has led to nearly two decades of remarkable progress that has greatly increased our knowledge of HD, and documented an unexpectedly large and diverse …
Methods of Behavior Analysis in Neuroscience
Inbunden, 2008
3055 kr
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Behavioral techniques used in animals to model human diseases and predict effects of novel drugs are as varied as the numbers of scientists who use them. Consequently, behavioral analysis is becoming an increasingly indispensable tool for the neuroscientist as information gained at the molecular …
Fat Detection
Taste, Texture, and Post Ingestive Effects
Av Jean-Pierre Montmayeur, Johannes le Coutre
Inbunden, 2009
3147 kr
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Presents the State-of-the-Art in Fat Taste TransductionA bite of cheese, a few potato chips, a delectable piece of bacon – a small taste of high-fat foods often draws you back for more. But why are fatty foods so appealing? Why do we crave them? Fat Detection: Taste, Texture, and Post Ingestive …
