Synaptic plasticity
Subtitle: dynamics, development and disease
By: Michael R. Kreutz, Carlo Sala, editors
Series: Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- 970; Advances in experimental medicine and biology -- 970.
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Wien; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9783709109311; 9783709109328
Subjects: Synaptic Transmission; Neuronal Plasticity; Molecular aspects; Synapses; Physiology; Neuroplasticity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Molecular organization of the pre- and postsynaptic scaffold; title: Glutamate receptors in synaptic assembly and plasticity: Case studies on fly NMJs / U. Thomas and S.J. Sigrist; title: Scaffold proteins at the postsynaptic density / C. Verpelli ... [et al.]; title: Diversity of metabotropic glutamate receptor-interacting proteins and pathophysiological functions / L. Fagni; title: Regulation of the actin cytoskeleton in dendritic spines / P. Penzes and I. Rafalovich; title: Synaptic cell adhesion molecules / O. Bukalo and A. Dityatev; title: Molecular dynamics of the synapse; title: Molecular dynamics of the excitatory synapse / S. Okabe; title: The brain's extracellular matrix and its role in synaptic plasticity / R. Frischknecht and E.D. Gundelfinger; title: Molecular motors in cargo trafficking and synapse assembly / R. van den Berg and C.C. Hoogenraad; title: Surface traffic in synaptic membranes / M. Heine; title: Synaptic protein degradation in memory reorganization / B.K. Kaang and J.H. Choi; title: AMPA receptor assembly: atomic determinants and built-in modulators / M. Sukumaran, A.C. Penn and I.H. Greger; title: Developmental plasticity of the dendritic compartment: focus on the cytoskeleton / M. Urbanska, L. Swiech and J. Jaworski; title: Dendritic mRNA targeting and translation / S. Kindler and H.J. Kreienkamp; title: Gliotransmission and the tripartite synapse / M. Santello, C. Cali and P. Bezzi; title: Synapse-to-nucleus communication; title: Roles of neuronal activity-induced gene products in hebbian and homeostatic synaptic plasticity, tagging, and capture / Y. Hayashi ... [et al.]; title: Long-Distance Signaling from Synapse to Nucleus via Protein Messengers / A. Karpova, J. Bar and M.R. Kreutz; title: Nuclear calcium signaling / C.P. Bengtson and H. Bading; title: Integrating neurotransmission in striatal medium spiny neurons / J.A. Girault; title: Synaptic dysfunction and synaptopathies; title: Synaptic dysfunction and intellectual disability / P. Valnegri, C. Sala and M. Passafaro; title: Synaptic pathology of Down syndrome / C.C. Garner and D.Z. Wetmore; title: The synaptic pathology of drug addiction / M.C. Van den Oever, S. Spijker and A.B. Smit; title: Synaptic dysfunction in schizophrenia / D.M. Yin ... [et al.]; title: Molecular and cellular aspects of mental retardation in the Fragile X Syndrome: From gene mutation/s to spine dysmorphogenesis / S. De Rubeis ... [et al.]; title: Synaptic dysfunction in Parkinson's disease / B. Picconi, G. Piccoli and P. Calabresi; title: Synaptic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease / E. Marcello ... [et al.].