Central serotonin receptors and psychotropic drugs
By: edited by Charles A. Marsden, David J. Heal.
Contributors: Marsden, C. A.; Heal, David J.
Series: Frontiers in pharmacology & therapeutics
Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publications
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Oxford; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
Subjects: Serotonin -- Receptors.; Psychotropic drugs.
Table of contents: title: 5-HT receptor binding sites in the central nervous system and their distribution / Andrew J. Sleight and Stephen J. Peroutka; title: Neurochemical identification of 5-HT receptor subtypes / Charles A. Marsden and David A. Kendall; title: Central 5-HT receptor subtypes: physiological responses and signal transduction mechanisms / George K. Aghajanian; title: Pharmacological identification of 5-HT receptor subtypes using behavioural models / David J. Heal, Graham P. Luscombe and Keith F. Martin; title: 5-HT receptor distribution in the human brain: autoradiographic studies / Daniel Hoyer, Jose M. Palacios and Guadalupe Mengod; title: Brain 5-HT dysfunction in major psychiatric disorders / Sharon C. Cheetham and Roger W. Horton; title: 5-HT receptor subtypes and the modulation of aversion / J.F. William Deakin, Frederico G. Graeff and Francisco S. Guimaraes; title: 5-HT receptors and anxiolytic drugs / Thomas P. Blackburn; title: 5-HT receptors and antipsychotic drugs / Brenda Costall and Robert J. Naylor; title: Effects of antidepressant treatments on 5-HT neurotransmission / Claude de Montigny and Pierre Blier.; title: (cont) 5-HT receptors and cognitive function / Alma J. Gower; title: 5-HT and ingestive behaviour / Steven J. Cooper; title: 5-HT receptors and addiction / Michael B. Tyers and Ann G. Hayes; title: 5-HT receptors: general assessment of their functional importance and clinical value / Charles A. Marsden and David J. Heal (with a contribution by Daniel Hoyer).