Chemical Transmission in the Brain: The Role of Amines, Amino Acids and Peptides, Proceedings of the 12th International Summer School of Brain Research, held at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Copyright page
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List of Contributors
Pages v-vi

Preface
Pages vii-viii
R.M. Buijs, P. Pévet, D.F. Swaab

Acknowledgements
Page ix

Cholinergic and Serotonergic Systems in the Brain and Spinal Cord: Anatomic Organization, Role in Intercellular Communication Processes, and Interactive Mechanisms Original Research Article
Pages 3-40
Larry L. Butcher, Nancy J. Woolf

Dopamine Neurotransmission and Brain Function Original Research Article
Pages 41-49
Urban Ungerstedt, Mario Herrera-Marschitz, Tyra Zetterström

Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid Pathways in the Cerebellum Studied by Retrograde and Anterograde Transport of Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase (GAD) Antibody After In Vivo Injections Original Research Article
Pages 51-76
Victoria Chan-Palay

Central GAB Aergic Neuroendocrine Regulations: Pharmacological and Morphological Evidence Original Research Article
Pages 77-96
M.L. Tappaz, W.H. Oertel, M. Wassef, E. Mugnaini

Neuropeptides. Their Distribution and Function in the Brain Original Research Article
Pages 97-122
D.F. Swaab

β-Endorphin in Brain Original Research Article
Pages 123-132
D.G. Smyth, S. Zakarian

An Overview of Subcellular Localization, Release and Termination of Action of Amine,Amino Acid and Peptide Neurotransmitters in the Central Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 135-156
Arie H. Mulder

Release of Endogenous Amino Acids In Vitro from the Superior Colliculus and the Hippocampus Original Research Article
Pages 157-166
Mats Sandberg, Ingemar Jacobson, Anders Hamberger

The Ultrastructural Localization of Amines, Amino Acids and Peptides in the Brain Original Research Article
Pages 167-183
R.M. Buijs

Cellular Mechanisms of Neurohormone Release in the Snail Lymnaea stagnalis Original Research Article
Pages 185-194
Eric W. Roubos, Pieter Buma

The Effect of Shape Assumptions on the Estimation of the Numerical Density of Synapses from Thin Sections Original Research Article
Pages 195-203
R.W.H. Verwer, D.M.G. De Groot

Storage and Release of Amines, Amino Acids and Peptides from Dendrites Original Research Article
Pages 205-224
A. Claudio Cuello

Neuronal Release of Adenosine Derivatives and Modulation of Signal Processing in the CNS Original Research Article
Pages 225-238
P. Schubert, K. Lee, G.W. Kreutzberg

Neurotransmitters and Astroglia Lead to Neuromodulation Original Research Article
Pages 241-252
Fritz Henn

Enkephalin in the Rat Neural Lobe: Immunocytochemical Evidence for its Presence Within Synaptic Elements on Pituicytes Original Research Article
Pages 253-264
Fred Van Leeuwen

Receptors for Amines, Amino Acids and Peptides: Biochemical Characterization and Microscopic Localization Original Research Article
Pages 265-278
Jose M. Palacios, James K. Wamsley

Electrophysiological Correlates of Peptide Secretion Original Research Article
Pages 279-296
J.J. Dreifuss

Actions of Amino Acids, Amines and Neuropeptides on Target Cells in the Mammalian Central Nervous System Original Research Article
Pages 297-320
W. Zieglgänsberger

The Use of Biochemical Methods for Estimating Membrane Potential Original Research Article
Pages 321-329
Graeme Milligan, Philip G. Strange

New Techniques in the Study of Local Brain Activity in Animal and Man Original Research Article
Pages 331-347
Louis Sokoloff

Synaptic Membrane Phosphorylation : Target for Neurotransmitters and Peptides Original Research Article
Pages 349-367
A.B. Oestreicher, H. Zwiers, W.H. Gispen

Plasticity in Synaptic Transmission and Changes of Membrane-Bound Protein Phosphorylation Original Research Article
Pages 369-377
F.H. Lopes Da Silva, P.R. Bär, A.M. Tielen, W.H. Gispen

Nervous Systems of Lower Animals as Models, With Particular Reference to Peptidergic Neurons in Gastropods Original Research Article
Pages 379-404
J. Joosse, T.A. De Vlieger, E.W. Roubos

Neurohumoural and Structural Changes in Schizophrenia: Two Dimensions of Pathology Original Research Article
Pages 407-417
T.J. Crow

Imbalance of Brain Monoamines and Clinical Disorders Original Research Article
Pages 419-429
O. Hornykiewicz

CNS Transplantation: Structural and Functional Recovery from Brain Damage Original Research Article
Pages 431-443
S.B. Dunnett, A. BjöRklund, U. Stenevi, S.D. Iversen

Neurotransmitters in Huntington's Chorea—a Clinician's View Original Research Article
Pages 445-464
G.W. Bruyn

Glucagon and CCK in Human Brain: Controls and Patients with Senile Dementia of Alzheimer Type Original Research Article
Pages 465-471
D.J. Sanders, S. Zahedi-Asl, A.P. Marr

Pro-opio(melano)cortin and Brain Homeostasis Original Research Article
Pages 473-482
D. De Wied

Subject Index
Pages 483-489