Neuroscience category: 1433 books
Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Pathogenesis, Clinical Aspects and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Neuropsychiatric manifestation in systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is one of the most recalcitrant complications of the disease. According to the 1999 ACR nomenclature and case definitions, diffuse psychiatric/neuropsychological syndromes in NPSLE (anxiety disorder, acute confusional state, cognitive...
by Z.L. Kruk, C. Pycock
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This book is intended for students of medicine, pharmacy and other biological disciplines, who want to have a working knowledge of the mechanisms of action, uses and adverse effects of drugs which modify the activity of neurotransmitters in the peripheral and central nervous systems. It is suitable...
by J. Marie Hardwick
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2015
This book presents advances in the field of neuronal mitochondria – functions, relation to therapeutics, and pharmacology. For scientists and researchers in both industry and academia, this book provides detailed discussion, examples, and approaches, to illustrate the potential of mitochondria as...
Rapid Eye Movement Sleep
Regulation and Function
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2011
Spanning over half a century of investigation into Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep, this volume provides comprehensive coverage of a broad range of topics in REM sleep biology. World renowned researchers and experts are brought together to discuss past and current research and to set the foundation...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
Six decades after the serendipitous discovery of chlorpromazine as an antipsychotic and four decades after the launch of clozapine, the first atypical or second generation antipsychotic, psychopharmacology has arrived at an important crossroad. It is clear that pharmacological research and pharmaceutical...
by Serguey Kashchenko
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015
This monograph examines in detail models of neural systems described by delay-differential equations. Each element of the medium (neuron) is an oscillator that generates, in standalone mode, short impulses also known as spikes. The book discusses models of synaptic interaction between neurons, which...
Detection of Change
Event-Related Potential and fMRI Findings
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume presents the first systematic overview of how event-related brain potential (ERP), cognitive electroencephalography (EEG), and functional magnetic imaging (fMRI) measures reflect the mental events arising from changes in sensory stimulation. The contents are fresh, the literature distillations...
Mirror Neuron Systems
The Role of Mirroring Processes in Social Cognition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
The aim of this book is to bring together social scientists, cognitive scientists, psychologists, neuroscientists, neuropsychologists and others to promote a dialogue about the variety of processes involved in social cognition, as well as the relevance of mirroring neural systems to those processes....
Retinal Degenerative Diseases
Mechanisms and Experimental Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Contains the proceedings of the XVI International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2014), to be held July 13-18, 2014 at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California. A majority of those who will speak and present posters at the meeting will contribute to this volume. The Symposium...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Dr. Kaufmann and I wish to welcome you here in Schloss Auel to this second symposium on brain and heart infarct. We have chosen this lovely castle because I am always dissatisfied with meetings in great hotels in cities, where we rush to and from the meeting rooms. I had such an experience overseas...
Progress in Motor Control
Theories and Translations
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2016
This single volume brings together both theoretical developments in the field of motor control and their translation into such fields as movement disorders, motor rehabilitation, robotics, prosthetics, brain-machine interface, and skill learning. Motor control has established itself as an area of...
Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics (V)
Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics - 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2016
This proceedings contains articles submitted to the fifth International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics (ICCN2015). In ICCN2015, twelve invited plenary lectures were presented by the leading scientists in their respective research fields. More than 15 mini-symposiums are organized by specialists...
Unbiased Stereology
A Concise Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2011
This update to Peter R. Mouton’s pioneering work provides bioscientists with the concepts needed in order to apply the principles and practices of unbiased stereology to research involving biological tissues.
Mouton starts with a brief explanation of the history and theory of the process...
Novel Psychoactive Substances
Classification, Pharmacology and Toxicology
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Novel Psychoactive Substances: Classification, Pharmacology and Toxicology provides readers with background on the classification, detection, supply and availability of novel psychoactive substances, otherwise known as "legal highs." This book also covers individual classes of novel psychoactive...