CNS Pharmacology Neuropeptides. Proceedings of the 8th International Congress of Pharmacology, Tokyo, 1981

Content: 
ADVANCES IN PHARMACOLOGY AND THERAPEUTICS II, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Introduction, Page ix, Hiroshi YOSHIDA, Yashiro HAGIHARA, Setsuro EBASHI
Opioid Peptides and their Receptors, Pages 3-14, H.W. Kosterlitz, S.J. Paterson, L.E. Robson
Opioid Peptides and their Relevance for CNS Mechanisms; Role of “Enkephalinase” (Enkephalin-Dipeptidylcarboxypeptidase) as Synaptic Neuropeptidase, Pages 17-27, J.C. Schwartz, S. de la Baume, C. Llorens, B. Malfroy, E. Soroca, M.C. Fournie-Zaluski, B.P. Roques, J.L. Morgat, J. Roy, J.M. Lecomte, F. Javoy-Agid, Y. Agid
Opioid Peptides and Analgesia: Sites of Action, Pages 29-38, T.L. Yaksh
Intrathecal Use of Beta-Endorphin as a Powerful Analgetic Agent in Man, Pages 39-43, T. Oyama, T. Jin, R. Yamaya, A. Matsuki, N. Ling, R. Guillemin
Endorphins and Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone in Shock and Trauma, Pages 45-55, J.W. Holaday, A.I. Faden
Endorphins — Clinical Relevance in Neurology, Pages 57-65, L. Terenius
On the Role of Endorphins in Addiction, Pages 67-76, A. Herz, V. Höllt
Critical Review of Pain Relieving Procedures Including Acupuncture, Pages 79-92, H. Takagi
Substance P-Mediated Synaptic Excitation in Mammalian Spinal Cord and Sympathetic Ganglia, Pages 95-102, M. Otsuka
Substance P in the Intestine, Pages 103-114, M. Costa, J.B. Furness, R. Franco, I.J. Llewellyn-Smith, R.E. Papka, R. Murphy
Substance P and the Primary Afferent Neuron, Pages 115-126, F. Lembeck
Inhibitors of Prolactin Secretion, Pages 129-144, E. Flückiger
Anorectic Agents and Satietin, an Endogenous Inhibitor of Food Intake, Pages 147-162, J. Knoll
Neuropeptides and Emotional Behavior, Pages 165-173, A. Valdman
Neurohypophyseal Hormones and Memory, Pages 175-187, G.L. Kovács, B. Bohus, D.H.G. Versteeg, G. Telegdy, D. De Wied
Neuropeptides and Morphine Tolerance, Pages 189-198, A.E. Takemori, J.L. Vaught, P.C. Contreras
Neurohypophyseal Hormones and Addiction, Pages 199-209, J.M. van Ree
Sleep as a Dynamic Process, Pages 213-216, A.A. Borbély
Purification of Sleep-Promoting Substances (SPS), Pages 217-226, K. Uchizono, M. Isnikawa, M. Iriki, S. Inoué, Y. Komoda, H. Nagasaki, A. Higashi, K. Honda, A. McRae-Degueurce
The Search for Circulating Sleep-Promoting Factors, Pages 227-240, W.B. Mendelson, J.C. Gillin, R.J. Wyatt
Voltammetric Detection of Brain 5-Hydroxyindolacetic Acid Fluctuations During the Sleep-Walking Cycle, Pages 241-246, R. Cespuglio
Neuropharmacological Tests of the Reciprocal Interaction Model of Sleep Cycle Control, Pages 247-253, J.A. Hobson
Actions of Kainic Acid and Related Analogues on Hirudo, Helix and Limulus Central Neurones, Pages 257-263, R.J. Walker, C.J. Roberts, J.F. Collins
A Comparison Between the Glutamate Response and the Excitatory Junctional Potential in the Presence of Kainic Acid at the Crayfish Neuromuscular Junction, Pages 265-270, H. Shinozaki, M. Ishida
Kainic Acid: Neurotoxicity and Receptor Interactions, Pages 271-276, K. Biziere, J.T. Slevin, R. Zaczek, J.C. Collins, J.T. Coyle
A Possible Mechanism for Excitant Amino Acid Toxicity, Pages 277-281, P.N.R. Usherwood, I.R. Duce, P.L. Donaldson
Index, Pages 283-286