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Main description:
This new edition covers the latest knowledge on opiate receptors and related receptor subtypes. It discusses many topics pertaining to the unique integrated approach of correlating the biochemical, physiological and pharmacological aspects of opiate reaction.
Contents:
Chapter 1: You've Come a Long Way Baby!
Solomon H. Snyder
Chapter 2: The evolution of concepts of opioid receptors
William R. Martin
Chapter 3: Pharmacology of opioid drugs
Brian M. Cox
Chapter 4: Opioid receptors: the early years
Gavril W. Pasternak
Chapter 5: Endogenous opioids
Iryna Berezniuk, Lloyd D. Fricker
Chapter 6: Molecular biology of mu opioid receptors
Ying-Xian Pan, Gavril W. Pasternak
Chapter 7: Delta Opioid Receptors
Wendy Walwyn, Fatima Macho Sanchez-Simon, Raquel Rodriguez, Christopher J. Evans
Chapter 8: Kappa opioid receptor gene and the regulatory mechanisms of its protein expression
Li-Na Wei, Horace H. Loh
Chapter 9: Opioid receptor signal transduction mechanisms
Ping-Yee Law
Chapter 10: Mu opioid receptor mediated analgesia and reward
Howard L. Fields
Chapter 11: Kappa opioid receptor function
Julia C. Lemos, Charles Chavkin
Chapter 12: Delta opioid receptor function
Edita Navratilova, Victor J. Hruby, Frank Porreca
Chapter 13: Genetics of opioid receptor functions in mice
Michael A. Ansonoff, Ting Wen, John E. Pintar
Chapter 14: Opioid receptor trafficking
Mark VonZastrow
Chapter 15: Opioid receptor dimerization
Raphael Rozenfeld, Ivone Gomes, Lakshmi A. Devi
Chapter 16: Molecular modulation of in vivo tolerance
Charles E. Inturrisi, Ann M. Gregus
Chapter 17: Genetics of opioid actions
Joern Loeetsch, Jeffrey S. Mogil
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Publication date: December, 2010
Pages: 528
Weight: 951g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Neuroscience
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