Agmatine and imidazolines
Subtitle: their novel receptors and enzymes
By: edited by John E. Piletz, Soundar Regunathan, and Paul Ernsberger.
Contributors: Piletz, John E.; Regunathan, Soundar.; Ernsberger, Paul.; International Symposium on Agmatine and Imidazoline Systems (4th : 2003 : San Diego, Calif.)
Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences -- v. 1009.
Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Agmatine -- Receptors -- Congresses; Imidazoline -- Receptors -- Congresses; Neurotransmitters -- Receptors -- Congresses; Agmatine -- pharmacology -- Congresses; Arginine -- pharmacology -- Congresses; Harmine -- analogs & derivatives -- Congresses; Imidazoles -- pharmacology -- Congresses; Receptors, Drug -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "This volume is the result of a conference entitled Fourth International Symposium on Agmatine and Imidazoline Systems (in memory of Donald J. Reis) held on April 9-11, 2003 in San Diego, California"--Contents p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: In memoriam: Donald Reis; title: Keynote address: relevance of imidazoline receptors and agmatine to psychiatry: a decade of progress / by A. Halaris and J.E. Piletz; title: Regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase and agmatine synthesis in macrophages and astrocytes / by Soundar Regunathan and John E. Piletz; title: Vertebrate agmatinases: what role do they play in agmatine catabolism? / by Sidney M. Morris, Jr.; title: Agmatine: at the crossroads of the arginine pathways / by Joseph Satriano; title: Gastrointestinal uptake of agmatine: distribution in tissues and organs and pathophysiologic relevance / by Gerhard J. Molderings ... [et al.]; title: Structure-activity analysis of guanidine group in agmatine for brain agmatinase / by M.-J. Huang ... [et al.]; title: Agmatine crosses the blood-brain barrier / by J.E. Piletz ... [et al.]; title: Identification and pharmacological characterization of a specific agmatine transport system in human tumor cell lines / by Gerhard J. Molderings ... [et al.]; title: Neuropharmacokinetic and dynamic studies of agmatine (decarboxylated arginine) / by H. Oanh X. Nguyen ... [et al.]; title: Effect of agmatine on acute and mononeuropathic pain / by Feyza Aricioglu ... [et al.]; title: Spinal and supraspinal agmatine activate different receptors to enhance spinal morphine antinociception / by Sandra C. Roerig; title: Is agmatine an endogenous factor against stress? / by Feyza Aricioglu ... [et al.]; title: Agmatine-morphine interaction on nociception in mice / by Eduardo Ruiz-Durantez ... [et al.]; title: Is agmatine an endogenous anxiolytic/antidepressant agent? / by Feyza Aricioglu and Hale Altunbas; title: Effect of agmatine on electrically and chemically induced seizures in mice / by Feyza Aricioglu ... [et al.]; title: Agmatine inhibits naloxone-induced contractions in morphine-dependent guinea-pig ileum / by Feyza Aricioglu, Eser Ercil, and Gul Dulger; title: Effect of agmatine on the time course of brain inflammatory cytokines after injury in rat pups / by Yangzheng Feng and Michael H. Leblanc; title: Endogenous ss-cabolines as clonidine-displacing substances / by E.S.J. Robinson ... [et al.]