Research Catalog

Title

Brain and memory : modulation and mediation of neuroplasticity / edited by James L. McGaugh, Norman M. Weinberger, Gary Lynch.

Publication

New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lynch, Gary.
• McGaugh, James L.
• University of California, Irvine. Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.
• Weinberger, Norman M.

Description

xiii, 350 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Congress
• Neuronal Plasticity
• Brain > physiology
• Memory > Congresses
• Neuroplasticity > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• "This work relates to Department of Navy Grant N00014-92-J-1853 issued by the Office of Naval Research"--T.p. verso.
• Based on a conference organized by the Center for the Neurobiology of Learning and Memory at the University of California, Irvine.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Neural Systems of Emotion: The Amygdala's Role in Fear and Anxiety / Michael Davis, Serge Campeau, Munsoo Kim and William A. Falls -- 2. Modulation of Emotional and Nonemotional Memories: Same Pharmacological Systems, Different Neuroanatomical Systems / Paul E. Gold -- 3. Psychophysiology of Emotional Memory Networks in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder / Roger K. Pitman and Scott P. Orr -- 4. Emotion's Multiple Effects on Memory / Daniel Reisberg and Friderike Heuer -- 5. Emotional Memory: Conceptual and Methodological Issues / Norman M. White -- 6. Cognition and Hippocampal Systems in Aging: Animal Models / Michela Gallagher, Alan H. Nagahara and Rebecca D. Burwell -- 7. Animal Models of Multiple Neurotransmitter Interactions in Alzheimer's Disease / V. Haroutunian, W. Wallace, A. C. Santucci and K. L. Davis -- 8. Retention of Function in the Aged Brain: The Pivotal Role of [beta]-Amyloid / Carl W. Cotman and Aileen J. Anderson -- 9. Models of Age-Related Memory Decline / Fred H. Gage.
• 10. Nongenetic Factors in the Individuality of Brain Aging: Cell Numbers, Developmental Environment, and Disease / Caleb E. Finch -- 11. The Dynamic Nature of Adult Visual Cortex / Charles D. Gilbert and Corinna Darian-Smith -- 12. The Plasticity of Sensory Representations in Adult Primates / Jon H. Kaas -- 13. In Vitro Studies of Visual Cortical Plasticity / K. Toyama, Y. Komatsu and M. Tanifuji -- 14. Mechanisms of Learning, Memory, and Plasticity in Adult Sensory Cortex / Michael B. Calford -- 15. Gradients of Cortical Plasticity / Joaquin M. Fuster -- 16. Hippocampal Synaptic Enhancement as a Basis for Learning and Memory: A Selected Review of Current Evidence from Behaving Animals / C. A. Barnes, C. A. Erickson, S. Davis and B. L. McNaughton -- 17. Neural Mechanisms of Associative Memory: Role of Long-Term Potentiation / Serge Laroche, Valerie Doyere, Catherine Redini-Del Negro and Francois Burette -- 18. Parallel Properties of Long-Term Potentiation and Memory / Ursula V. Staubli.
• 19. On the Relevance of Long-Term Potentiation to Learning and Memory / Yadin Dudai -- 20. Is Long-Term Potentiation a Plausible Basis for Memory? / C. R. Gallistel.

ISBN

019508294X (alk. paper)

LCCN

94004499

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries