Published March, 2010
By Romi Nijhawan and Beena Khurana
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Written for advanced students and neuroscientists with a particular interest in problems of space and time, this unique compilation brings together cutting edge experiments and theoretical treatments from world-leading experts in visual neuroscience and psychophysics. It focuses on illusions and errors and what they reveal about the processes underlying perception.

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Published March, 2010
By Andreas Reichenbach and Andreas Bringmann
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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Muller cells may be used in the future for novel therapeutic strategies to protect neurons against apoptosis (for example, somatic gene therapy), or to differentiate retinal neurons from Muller/stem cells.

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Published March, 2010
By G. Jean Harry and Hugh A. Tilson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (CRC Press Inc)
Series: Target Organ Toxicology Series
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Neurotoxicology

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Published March, 2010
By Henning Ulrich
Publisher: Springer
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Stem cells are fascinating cell types. Stem cells with neural potentials have attracted a lot of attention because of their promise for cell replacement therapy, ranging from degenerative neurological dis- ders to spinal cord injuries.

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Published March, 2010
By Yves Christen and Suzanne Craft
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Research and Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease
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This text provides a broad survey of the role of insulin in the brain. And it discusses the mechanisms through which insulin dysregulation contributes to the development of cognitive impairment and late-life neurodegenerative disease.

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Published March, 2010
By Allan V. Kalueff and Justin L. LaPorte
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Introduces and explicates the role of the serotonin transporter - one of the key transporter proteins in behavioural pharmacology and neuropsychiatry - in the human and animal brain. The book demonstrates the relevance of the transporter and explains how this knowledge is translated into valid animal models that foster new discoveries in human neurobiology.

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Published March, 2010
By Ikuo Homma, Hiroshi Onimaru and Yoshinosuke Fukuchi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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Breathing is performed by the rhythmic contraction of respiratory muscles. The control of breathing is of the utmost importance in s- taining life, and although more than 150 years have passed since research on brea- ing control was first begun, many unsolved mysteries still remain.

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Published March, 2010
By Iok-Hou Pang, Abbott F. Clark and Abbot F. Clark
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Series: Neuromethods
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Retinal diseases are among the leading causes of irreversible visual impairment and blindness. This vital book provides an easily accessible and authoritative reference for animal models of the most common and important retinal diseases.

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Published February, 2010
By Britta Glatzeder, Vinod Goel, Albrecht von Muller, Britt Glatzeder and Albrecht Müller
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: On Thinking
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The largely unconscious acts of perceptual object stabilization, ca- gorization, emotional evaluation - and retrieving all the above from memory inscriptions - are the processes by which mental content is generated, and are, therefore, seen as prerequisites for thinking operations.

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Published February, 2010
By Ben Maassen and Pascal van Lieshout
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This book presents the latest theoretical developments in the area of speech motor control, offering new insights by leading scientists and clinicians into speech disorders. The scope of this book is broad, presenting research in the areas of modelling, genetics, brain imaging, behavioral experimentation, and clinical applications.

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