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Development, dynamics and pathology of neuronal networks : from molecules to functional circuits : proceedings of the 23rd International Summer School of Brain Research, held at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 25-29 August 2003

Title
Development, dynamics and pathology of neuronal networks : from molecules to functional circuits : proceedings of the 23rd International Summer School of Brain Research, held at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 25-29 August 2003 / edited by J. van Pelt [and others].
Author
International Summer School of Brain Research (23rd : 2003 : Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
Publication
Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2005.

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Pelt, J. van (Jaap)
Description
xv, 385 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm.
Series Statement
Progress in brain research ; v. 147
Uniform Title
Progress in brain research ; v. 147.
Subject
  • Neural networks (Neurobiology) > Congresses
  • Neurons > Congresses
  • Brain > Research > Congresses
  • Nerve Net
  • Neurons > physiology
  • Neurites > physiology
  • Neuronal Plasticity
  • Brain Diseases > physiopathology
Genre/Form
Congress.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Section I. Neuronal network formation. Neuronal network formation in human cerebral cortex -- Section II. Molecular and cell biological mechanisms of neuronal network development and synapse formation. Regulation of dendritic growth by calcium and neurotrophin signaling. Dynamics and pathology of dendritic spines. Introduction to the sixteenth C.U. Ariens Kappers lecture. Mechanisms of retinotopic map developments: Ephs, ephrins, and spontaneous correlated retinal activity. Biologically plausible models of neurite outgrowth. Competition in neurite outgrowth and the development of nerve connections -- Section III. Synapse rearrangement. Molecular substrates of plasticity in the developing visual cortex. Excitatory-inhibitory balance and critical period plasticity in the developing visual cortex. Structural plasticity in the developing visual system. Mechanisms controlling the formation of retinal mosaics. Laminar circuit formation in the vertebrate retina -- Section IV. Structure and dynamics in neurons and neuronal networks. Dynamics and plasticity in developing neuronal networks in vitro. Learning in ex-vivo developing networks of cortical neurons. Role of synaptic inhibition in spatiotemporal patterning of cortical activity. Synaptic mechanisms that shape visual signaling at the inner retina. The involvement of glutamate-gated channels in negative feedback from horizontal cells to cones. Compensatory physiological responses to chronic blockade of amino acid receptors during early development in spontaneously active organotypic cerebral cortex explants cultured in vitro -- Section V. Dynamics in neural circuits in cognition. A visual salience map in the primate frontal eye field. Chronic multiunit recordings in behaving animals: advantages and limitations -- Section VI. Deficient circuitry and cognitive/behavioral pathology. Physiological studies of information processing in the normal and Parkinsonian basal ganglia: pallidal activity in Go/No-Go task and following MPTP treatment. Rho proteins, mental retardation and the neurobiological basis of intelligence. Neurodevelopment, neuroplasticity, and new genes for schizophrenia. The impact of seizures on developing hippocampal networks. Alzheimer's disease as a disorder of dynamic brain self-organization.
ISBN
0444516638
OCLC
  • 57065018
  • ocm57065018
  • SCSB-5123927
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries