From molecules to networks :an introduction to cellular and molecular neuroscience /edited by John H. Byrne, James L. Roberts --Science Press; Elsevier Pte Ltd., 2006. --(58.178/F931(R)) |
Contents
1. The Neuron 1
2. The Neuroglia 13
3. The Cerebral Vasculature 22
4. Axons and Dendrites: Unique Structural Components of Neurons 31
5. Protein Synthesis in Nervous Tissue 36
6. The Cytoskeletons of Neurons and Glial Cells 47
7. Molecular Motors in the Nervous System 55
8. Building and Maintaining Nervous System Cells 58
9. Energy Metabolism of the Brain as a Whole Organ 67
10. Tight Coupling of Neuronal Activity, Blood Flow, and Energy Metabolism 70
11. Energy-Producing and Energy-Consuming Processes in the Brain 73
12. Brain Energy Metabolism at the Cellular Level 77
13. Glutamate and Nitrogen Metabolism: A Coordinated Shuttle Between Astrocytes and Neurons 84
14. The Astrocyte-Neuron Metabolic Unit 87
15. Spread of Steady-State Signals 93
16. Spread of Transient Signals 98
17. Electrotonic Properties Underlying Propagation in Axons 100
18. Electrotonic Spread in Dedrites 102
19. Dynamic Properties of Passive Electotonic Structure 106
20. Relating Passive to Active Potentials 111
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