Published February, 2015
By Hans Liljenström and Hans Liljenstroem
Publisher: Springer
Series: Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics
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Next, more specific aspects of sensory systems (IV) and neural network dynamics of brain functions (V), including the effects of oscillations, synchronization and synaptic plasticity (VI), are addressed, followed by papers particularly emphasizing the use of neural computation and information processing (VII).

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Published February, 2015
By Joost Verhaagen and Xuenong Bo
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Neuromethods
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This volume aims to explore the latest developments in adeno-associated viral and lentiviral vectors as well as the gene therapy strategies for the most common neurological disorders, followed by chapters that include step-by-step guides to viral vector-based gene delivery in animal models used in the authors' laboratories.

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Published February, 2015
By Alexa Riehle and Eilon Vaadia
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Presents the developments in motor cortex research. This book focuses on how neuronal activity changes during learning, discusses what the motor cortex encodes for, and covers the neuronal representations of voluntary movements and the mechanism of their generation during learning.

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Published January, 2015
By Yves Christen, Richard I. Morimoto and Vice-President Yves Christen
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
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Substantial evidence supports the hypothesis that the expression of damaged proteins initiates a cascade of molecular events that leads to Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, and other diseases of protein conformation.

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Published January, 2015
By Diane Palmieri
Publisher: Springer
Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment
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Here is a thorough survey of the biology and treatment of CNS metastasis, including natural history, risk factors, molecular biology, the blood-brain barrier, imaging, quality of life, surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and the future of targeted therapies.

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Published January, 2015
By Andreas Rummel and Thomas Binz
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology
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The extremely potent substance botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) has attracted much interest in diverse fields. This book will cover the most recent molecular details of botulinum neurotoxin, its mechanism of action as well as its detection and application.

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Published January, 2015
By Stefan Offermanns, Susan G Amara, Bernd Nilius, Ole H. Petersen, Reinhard Jahn, Thomas Gudermann and Roland Lill
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology
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Induced pluripotent stem cells in cardiovascular research.- TRPs in the brain.- The channel physiology of the skin.

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Published January, 2015
By Esperanza Melendez Herrera, Bryan V. Phillips-Farfan and Gabriel Gutierrez Ospina
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
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Published January, 2015
By Antoine Suarez and Peter Adams
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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When faced with this conflict two alternative positions are possible: Either human freedom is an illusion, or deterministic neuroscience is not the last word on the brain and will eventually be superseded by a neuroscience that admits processes not completely determined by the past.

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Published January, 2015
By Janet Lord, Jos A. Bosch, Anna C. Phillips and Janet M. Lord
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Immunosenescence is a unique, multi-disciplinary approach to the understanding of immune aging. It addresses the topic from the biological, as well as the psychological, social and behavioral perspectives. Contributors include experts in the field, reviewing the state of the art in research.

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