Research Catalog

Title

Phylogeny and development of catecholamine systems in the CNS of vertebrates / edited by Wilhelmus J.A.J. Smeets and Anton Reiner.

Publication

Cambridge ; New York : University of Cambridge Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors

Reiner, Anton.

Description

xvi, 488 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subjects

• Noradrenergic mechanisms
• Dopaminergic mechanisms
• Sympathetic nervous system > Evolution
• Adrenergic mechanisms
• Developmental neurophysiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. The study of catecholaminergic perikarya and fibers in the nervous system: methodological considerations and technical limitations / A. Reiner -- 2. Catecholamine systems in the brain of cyclostomes, the Lamprey, Lampetra fluviatilis / J. Pierre, J. P. Rio, M. Mahouche and J. Reperant -- 3. Localization of catecholamines in the brains of Chondrichthytes (cartilaginous fishes) / S. L. Stuesse, W. L. R. Cruce and R. G. Northcutt -- 4. Catecholamines in the brains of Osteichthyes (bony fishes) / J. Meek -- 5. Catecholamine systems in the CNS of amphibians / A. Gonzalez and W. J. A. J. Smeets -- 6. Catecholamine systems in the CNS of reptiles: structure and functional correlations / W. J. A. J. Smeets -- 7. Catecholaminergic perikarya and fibers in the avian nervous system / A. Reiner, E. J. Karle, K. D. Anderson and L. Medina -- 8. Catecholamine systems in mammalian midbrain and hindbrain: theme and variations / K. Kitahama, I. Nagatsu and J. Pearson.
• 9. Catecholaminergic neuronal systems in the diencephalon of mammals / Y. Tillet -- 10. Catecholaminergic innervation of the basal ganglia in mammals: anatomy and function / A. Reiner -- 11. Telencephalic dopamine cells in monkeys, humans, and rats / M. Dubach -- 12. Comparative anatomy of the catecholaminergic innervation of rat and primate cerebral cortex / B. Berger and P. Gaspar -- 13. Development of central catecholamine neurons in teleosts / P. Ekstrom, T. Honkanen and B. Borg -- 14. Developmental aspects of catecholamine systems in the brain of anuran amphibians / A. Gonzalez, O. Marin, R. Tuinhof and W. J. A. J. Smeets -- 15. Ontogenesis of catecholamine systems in the brain of the lizard Gallotia galloti / L. Medina, L. Puelles and W. J. A. J. Smeets -- 16. Development of neurons expressing tyrosine hydroxylase and dopamine in the chicken brain: a comparative segmental analysis / L. Puelles and L. Medina.
• 17. Ontogeny of catecholaminergic neurons in the CNS of mammalian species: general aspects / G. A. Foster -- 18. Hypothalamic catecholaminergic systems in ontogenesis: development and functional significance / M. V. Ugrumov -- 19. Sexual differentiation of central catecholamine systems / I. Reisert, E. Kuppers and C. Pilgrim -- 20. Catecholamines in the CNS of vertebrates: current concepts of evolution and functional significance / W. J. A. J. Smeets and A. Reiner.

ISBN

0521442516 (hc)

LCCN

94008285

OCLC

• 29952121
• ocm29952121

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries