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Molecular Neuropharmacology: a Foundation for Clinical Neuroscience, Second Edition

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ISBN-10: 0071481273

ISBN-13: 9780071481274

Edition: 2nd 2009

Authors: Eric J. Nestler, Steven E. Hyman, Robert C. Malenka

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Turn to the classic primer of molecular neuroscience for a complete understanding of nervous system function and it's relationship to human neurologic disorders ..Molecular Neuropharmacologyoffers a clear, thorough explanation of the molecular functioning of the nervous system in normal and disease states. More than three hundred concept-clarifying full-color illustrations along with didactic text boxes provide an in-depth understanding of nerve cell receptors, their effectors and second messenger targets, and the molecular genetics that are often impacted by these systems. You will also learn how malfunction of these molecular systems relates to human disease and the corresponding medical…    
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Book details

List price: $71.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Publication date: 11/17/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 516
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.914
Language: English

Contributing Authors to the Second Edition
Contributing Authors to the First Edition
Preface
Fundamentals of Neuropharmacology
Basic Principles of Neuropharmacology
Cellular Basis of Communication
Synaptic Transmission
Signal Transduction in the Brain
Neural Substrates of Drug Action
Excitatory and Inhibitory Amino Acids
Widely Projecting Systems: Monoamines, Acetylcholine, and Orexin
Neuropeptides
Atypical Neurotransmitters
Neuropharmacology of Neural Systems and Disorders
Autonomic Nervous System
Neural and Neuroendocrine Control of the Internal Milieu
Pain and Inflammation
Sleep and Arousal
Higher Cognitive Function and Behavioral Control
Mood and Emotion
Reinforcement and Addictive Disorders
Schizophrenia and Other Psychoses
Neurodegeneration
Seizure Disorders
Stroke and Migraine
Index