Author: Gaetano Di Chiara
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: dopamine, cns, pharmacology, handbook, experimental
Number of Pages: 520
Published: 2002-08-11
List price: $439.00
ISBN-10: 3540427201
ISBN-13: 9783540427209
Author: Trevor W. Stone
Publisher: CRC-Press
Keywords: dopamine, neuromodulators, neurotransmitters, cns
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1996-10-30
List price: $159.95
ISBN-10: 0849376327
ISBN-13: 9780849376320
CNS Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators: Dopamine is an indispensable single-volume resource for any researcher involved with dopamine in the central nervous system (CNS). Part of the CNS Neurotransmitters and Neuromodulators Series, it is destined to be the definitive reference work on this topic. This book is comprised of independently authored chapters dealing with biochemistry, molecular biology and localization of dopamine receptors and transporters, receptor interactions, growth factors, new antipsychotic drugs, and the neuroendocrinal and retinal functions of dopamine. The authors, an
Authors:W. Winlow, R. Markstein,
Publisher: Manchester Univ Pr
Keywords: neuroscience, studies, systems, dopamine, neurobiology
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 1986-10
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0719017998
ISBN-13: 9780719017995
Authors:Werner Schmidt, Maarten E. A. Reith,
Publisher: Humana Press
Keywords: disorders, psychiatric, glutamate, dopamine
Number of Pages: 602
Published: 2005-03-18
List price: $225.00
ISBN-10: 1588293254
ISBN-13: 9781588293251
An illuminating summary of our current understanding of the interactive role of dopamine and glutamate in psychiatric diseases and the therapeutic strategies and possibilities for future treatment. Among the new ideas presented are hypotheses on the role of dopamine and glutamate in aggression, the glutamate system in anxiety disorders, glutamate and neurodegeneration, and on the origin and progression of Parkinson’s disease. Additional chapters offer novel insights into a variety of psychiatric diseases, including ADHD, stress, aggression, addiction, schizophrenia, depression, social ph
Authors:S.B. Dunnett, M. Bentivoglio, A. Björklund, T. Hökf
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Keywords: neuroanatomy, chemical, handbook, volume, dopamine
Number of Pages: 418
Published: 2005-03-03
List price: $325.00
ISBN-10: 0444517782
ISBN-13: 9780444517784
Dopamine is a major neurotransmitter of the brain involved in the control of movement, emotion, and cognition; disturbance in dopamine function is associated with disorders like Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. This volume of the Handbook of Chemical Neuroanatomy provides a series of in depth critical reviews of our present understanding of the most important aspects of dopamine’s organisation and disturbed function in the animal and human brain.
Author: Arthur Curren
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: success, story, parkinson, dopamine, bells, amp, dumb
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-12-28
List price: $17.98
ISBN-10: 1425901859
ISBN-13: 9781425901851
This book is about living with Parkinson’s, an incurable, debilitating disease caused by the loss of dopamine-producing cells in the brain of the afflicted person. Levodopa is the only drug that replaces some of the dopamine and exercise is the only activity that induces the brain to produce dopamine. The author uses a rigorous exercise program to reduce the dosage of levodopa and extend the useful life of this essential drug. This is the author’s dumb bells and dopamine approach to controlling Parkinson’s.The author has also addressed some of the social issues related to the
Authors:Glenda Halliday PhD, Roger Barker MRCP PhD, Domin
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: disease, parkinson, lesions, dopamine, non
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2010-11-15
List price: $99.95
ISBN-10: 0195371089
ISBN-13: 9780195371086
Parkinson’s disease becomes apparent only after substantial loss (>60%) of the dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra. By this time there has already been widespread neural inclusion formation in the peripheral and central nervous system of patients with the disease, although this has only been recognized more recently. Degeneration in these widespread regions of the peripheral and central nervous system is now known to impact on disease symptoms, progression and treatment over time. This book aims to provide a comprehensive review of these non-dopamine lesions in Parkinson’s dis