Research Catalog

Title

Excitatory amino acids : from genes to therapy / P.H. Seeburg, I. Bresink, L. Turski, editors.

Publication

Berlin ; New York : Springer, c1998.

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Additional Authors

• Bresink, I. (Iris), 1967-
• Seeburg, P. H. (Peter H.), 1944-
• Turski, Lechoslaw

Description

i, 208 p. : ill., port.; 22 cm.

Summary

In this book, emerging questions of current research on excitatory amino acids are addressed and new pathways which this research field may take in the future discussed. The book comments on the most recent discoveries in the field of neurodegeneration and neuroprotection.

Series Statement

Ernst Schering Research Foundation workshop ; 23

Uniform Title

Ernst Schering Research Foundation workshop 23.

Subject

• Receptors, Glutamate
• Glutamic Acid > physiology
• Excitatory Amino Acids
• Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists > therapeutic use
• Neurodegenerative Diseases > therapy
• Excitatory amino acids > Congresses
• Glutamic acid > Therapeutic use > Congresses
• Glutamic acid > Physiological effect > Congresses
• Glutamic acid > Receptors > Congresses
• Nervous system > Chemoprevention > Congresses
• Nervous system > Pathophysiology > Congresses
• Neurodegenerative Diseases > therapy > Congresses
• Excitatory Amino Acid Antagonists > therapeutic use > Congresses
• Excitatory Amino Acids > Congresses
• Glutamic Acid > physiology > Congresses
• Receptors, Glutamate > Congresses

Genre/Form

Congress

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• 1. Glutamate Receptor Channels, RNA Editing, and Epilepsy / P. H. Seeburg, R. Brusa and M. Higuchi / [et al.] -- 2. Regulation of Glutamate Receptor Gene Expression in Global Ischemia / D. E. Pellegrini-Giampietro -- 3. Factors Regulating Excitotoxic Neurodegeneration: The Role of Calcium and the Mitochondria / R. J. Miller, V. P. Bindokas and D. F. Babcock / [et al.] -- 4. Excitotoxicity, Genetics, and Neurodegeneration in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / P. J. Shaw -- 5. NO-NMDA Receptor Interactions: A Neuromolecular Approach to Novel Therapeutics / S. A. Lipton, Y.-B. Choi and N. J. Sucher / [et al.] -- 6. Glutamate in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Phenotype Resulting from Decreased Expression of AMPA Receptor GluR-B Subunit mRNA in Rats / G. Muller, U. Endermann and I. Bresink / [et al.] -- 7. Quantitative Estimation of NMDA Receptor-Mediated Ca[superscript 2+] Entry in Central Neurons / O. Garaschuk, T. Plant and A. Konnerth.
• 8. Calcium Permeability of Glutamate-Gated Channels in the CNS: Functional Role of the Ca[superscript 2+]-Permeable AMPA Receptor Channels / N. Burnashev -- 9. Localisation and Surface Expression of the AMPA Receptor Subunit GluR1 Using Green Fluorescent Protein and Anti-Peptide Antibodies / A. Doherty, A. Irving and G. L. Collingridge / [et al.] -- 10. Input- and Output-Specific Segregation of Amino Acid Neurotransmitter Receptors on the Surface of Central Neurones / Z. Nusser and R. Shigemoto.

ISBN

3540633871 (hbk.)

LCCN

^^^97051340^

OCLC

• 38144369
• SCSB-14235297

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library