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1 online resource |
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Neuroscience research progress series |
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Neuroscience research progress series.
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
HORIZONS IN NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH. VOLUME 3; HORIZONS IN NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH. VOLUME 3; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1; Multiple Neuronal and Glial Mechanisms Can be Involved in the Response to the Activation of Nicotinic Receptors; A. Toledano1*, M.I. Alvarez1 and A. Toledano-Díaz2; Abstract; Introduction; 1. Diversity and Complexity of the Nicotinic Communication System; 1. 1. Diversity of Nicotinic Receptors in the CNS; 1. 2. Complex Regulation of the nAChRs; 1. 3. Complexity of the Nicotinergic System as a Neurotransmitter System; 2. Effects of Activating nAChRs. |
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2.1. Nicotine-Induced Dehydrogenase Activation2.2. Nicotine-Induced Increases in Nerve Growth Factor; 2.3. Nicotine -Induced Increase in Cyclooxygenase-2; 3. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2; Neuroplasticity Following Skill and Strength Training: Evidence from Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies; Alan J Pearce1 and Dawson J Kidgell2; Abstract; Introduction; Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS); TMS Compared to Other Neuroimaging Techniques; Neural Adaptations Following Motor Skill Training; Short-Term Skill Task Studies; Long-Term Skill Training. |
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Neural Adaptations Following Short-Term Strength TrainingShort-Term Strength Training of Hand and Upper Limb Muscles; Strength-Training and the Cross-Transfer of Strength; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3; A Novel Target for the Treatment of Melanoma Metastasis to the Central Nervous System: Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3; Mustafa Aziz Hatiboglu1, Waldemar Priebe2 and Amy B. Heimberger1; Abstract; Introduction; Roles of STAT3 in Tumorigenesis; Stat3 Regulates Immunosuppression; Small Molecule Inhibitors of STAT3. |
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Combining Small Molecule Inhibitors of STAT3 with other Immune TherapeuticsConclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4; Sensory Contact Model: Protocol, Control, Applications; Natalia N. Kudryavtseva*; Abstract; Introduction; Sensory Contact Model; Description; Release and Maintenance of Aggressive and Submissive Behaviors in Male Mice under the Sensory Contact Model: Step-by-Step; Preliminary procedures; Testing procedures; Frequently asking questions; Criteria of Correct Application of the Sensory Contact Model; The Control; Basic Experimental Setups. |
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Potentials and Application of Sensory Contact ModelMethodical Capability; Prospects of Application; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 5; The Neuropathology of the Occipital Cortex and its Significance in the Visual Problems of Patients with Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD); Richard A. Armstrong*; Abstract; Introduction; Prion Diseases; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD); Subtypes of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (vCJD); Visual Signs and Symptoms of CJD; Primary Ocular Function; Eye Movements; Visual Evoked Potentials. |
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Neurosciences.
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Nerve growth factor.
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Nervous system -- Diseases.
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Neurosciences |
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Nerve Growth Factor |
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Nervous System Diseases |
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Neurosciences.
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Facteur de croissance des nerfs.
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Système nerveux -- Maladies.
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MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
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Nerve growth factor
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Nervous system -- Diseases
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Neurosciences
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| Added Author |
Villalba, Eugenio.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Costa, Andres. Horizons in neuroscience research. Volume 3. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science ; Lancaster : Gazelle [distributor], 2010 9781617280276 (OCoLC)745533866 |
| ISBN |
9781617284373 (electronic bk.) |
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1617284378 (electronic bk.) |
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9781617280276 |
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1617280275 |
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DEBBG BV043151083 |
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DEBSZ 421426888 |
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