TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reinis,Stanislav
AU  - Goldman,Jerome M.
TI  - The chemistry of behavior: a molecular approach to neuronal plasticity 
SN  - 030641161X
AV  - QP406 .R44 1982
U1  - 612/.825 19
PY  - 1982///
CY  - New York
PB  - Plenum Press
KW  - Memory
KW  - Physiological aspects
KW  - Neuroplasticity
KW  - Brain chemistry
KW  - ფიზიოლოგიური ქიმია
KW  - მეხსიერება - ფიზიოლოგიური ასპექტები
KW  - ტვინის ქიმია
N1  - Includes bibliographies and index; 
Contents:	Section I The Molecular Basis Of Neuronal Activity.- 1The Neuronal Membrane.- Excitable Membranes.- Membrane "Pumps".- Ionic Channels.- The Sodium Channel.- The Potassium Channel.- The Calcium Channel.- 2 Membrane Lipids.- Fatty Acids in the Brain.- Glycerophosphatides in the Brain.- Sphingolipids in the Brain.- Sphingomyelins.- Glycosphingolipids.- Cerebrosides.- Sulfatides.- Gangliosides.- Isoprenoid Lipids.- Lipofuscin.- Myelin.- 3 The Nerve Impulse.- 4 Synaptic Transmission.- Electrotonic Communication between Neurons.- The Structure of Chemical Synapses.- Function of the Synapse.- Neurotransmitters.- Neurotransmitter Receptors.- Synaptosomal Metabolism.- 5 The Blood-Brain Barrier and Extracellular Fluid.- The Blood-Brain Barrier.- Brain Extracellular Space.- The Cerebrospinal Fluid.- Activity of Neuroglia.- 6 Synaptic Plasticity.- Synaptic Plasticity and Learning.- Complex Nature of Synaptic Plasticity.- 7 Morphological Changes Associated with Brain Plasticity.- Summary and Speculations.- Recommended Readings.- References.- Section II The Energy Supply to the Neurons.- 8 Glucose and Energy Metabolism in the Brain.- Transport and Consumption of Glucose.- Brain Glycogen.- Pathways of Glucose Metabolism in the Brain.- Pentose Phosphate Cycle.- Energy Metabolism in Brain Tissue.- Brain Oxygen Consumption.- Mitochondria.- 9 Blood Flow and Temperature of the Brain.- Brain Temperature.- Summary and Speculations.- Recommended Readings.- References.- Section III Proteins in the Brain: Metabolism and Function.- 10 Purine and Pyrimidine Bases in the Brain.- 11 Deoxyribonucleic Acid and Its Role in the Brain.- Neuronal DNA Content.- DNA Replication.- Functional Importance of Changes in DNA.- 12 Ribonucleic Acids in the Brain.- RNA Synthesis.- Gene Expression in Neurons.- Brain RNA
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