Published October, 2014
By William R. Bauer, Albert Gjedde and Dean Wong
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book is divided in six major chapters covering compartmental analysis, kinetic analysis of transport and metabolism, blood-brain transfer and metabolism of glucose, amino acids, and oxygen, and amino acid metabolism and interaction of amino acid metabolites with receptors.

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Published October, 2014
By Andrea Eugenio Cavanna and Andrea Nani
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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This book reviews some of the most important scientific and philosophical theories concerning the nature of mind and consciousness.

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Published October, 2014
By Melanie A. Woodin and Arianna Maffei
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This volume will explore the most recent findings on cellular mechanisms of inhibitory plasticity and its functional role in shaping neuronal circuits, their rewiring in response to experience, drug addiction and in neuropathology. Inhibitory Synaptic Plasticity will be of particular interest to neuroscientists and neurophysiologists.

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Published October, 2014
By Santi M. Spampinato
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Methods in Molecular Biology
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Opioid Receptors: Methods and Protocols serves as a comprehensive guide to both key new techniques and established methods for the investigation of genetics, structural biology, transcription, and post-transcriptional events of opioid receptors.

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Published October, 2014
By Marta Antonelli and Marta C. Antonelli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Neurobiology
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The development of the brain and nervous system is shaped not just by a genetic program, but also by the effects of multiple environmental stimuli. The third section of the book will look at ways of translating insights we have garnered from animal studies to human and clinical studies.

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Published October, 2014
By Petr Bob
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Contemporary basic physical theory differs from classic physics on the important matter of how consciousness of human agents enters into the structure of empirical phenomena. Contemporary physical theory brings directly into the overall causal structure certain psychologically described choices made by human agents about how they will act.

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Published September, 2014
By Arne Schousboe, Vladimir Parpura and Alexei Verkhratsky
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
Series: Advances in Neurobiology
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ATP acts as main energy source and is pivotal for numerous signaling cascades both inside the cells (by fuelling various transport systems and donating phosphate groups) and between the cells (by chemical transmission).

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Published September, 2014
By Vladimir Parpura and Alexei Verkhratsky
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Pathophysiological states, neurological and psychiatric diseases are almost universally considered from the neurocentric point of view, with neurons being the principal cellular element of pathological process.

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Published September, 2014
By Kewal K. Jain
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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Neuroprotection has been placed on a firm scientific basis during the past decade due to an improved understanding of the molecular basis of neurological diseases and the knowledge that treatment of neurological disorders should not be merely symptomatic but preventative against the progression of the underlying disease, as well as regenerative.

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Published September, 2014
By James Giordano and James J. Giordano
Publisher: Elsevier (Apple Academic Press Inc.)
Series: Advances in Neurotechnology
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