The synapse
By: edited by Morgan Sheng, Bernardo Sabatini, Thomas C. Südhof
Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9781936113026
Subjects: Neural transmission; Synapses
Notes: "A subject collection from Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ultrastructure of Synapses in the Mammalian Brain / Kristen M. Harris and Richard J. Weinberg; title: Studying Signal Transduction in Single Dendritic Spines / Ryohei Yasuda; title: Calcium Control of Neurotransmitter Release / Thomas C. Südhof; title: Synaptic Vesicle Exocytosis / Thomas C. Südhof and Josep Rizo; title: Synaptic Vesicle Endocytosis / Yasunori Saheki and Pietro De Camilli; title: Vesicular and Plasma Membrane Transporters for Neurotransmitters / Randy D. Blakely and Robert H. Edwards; title: The Postsynaptic Organization of Synapses / Morgan Sheng and Eunjoon Kim; title: Synaptic Neurotransmitter-Gated Receptors / Trevor G. Smart and Pierre Paoletti; title: Calcium Signaling in Dedritic Spines / Michael J. Higley and Bernardo L. Sabatini; title: Synaptic Cell Adhesion / Markus Missler, Thomas C. Südhof, and Thomas Biederer; title: Short-Term Presynaptic Plasticity / Wade G. Regehr; title: NMDA Receptor-dependent Long-term Potentiation and Long-term Depresssion (LTP/LTD) / Christian Lüscher and Robert C. Malenka; title: Presynaptic LTP and LTD of Excitatory and Inhibitory Synapses / Pablo E. Castillo; title: Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity : Local And Global Mechanisms For Stabilizing Neuronal Function / Gina Turrigiano; title: Neuronal Activity-Regulated Gene Transcription in Synapse Development and Cognitive Function / Anne E. West and Michael E. Greenberg; title: Synapses and memory / Eric Kandel, Mark Mayford, and Steve Siegelbaum; title: Synaptic Dysfunction in Neurodevelopmental Disorders Associated with Autism and Intellectual Disabilities / Huda Y. Zoghbi and Mark F. Bear; title: Synapses and Alzheimer's Disease / Morgan Sheng, Bernardo Sabatini, and Thomas C. Südhof.