Cockroaches as Models for Neurobiology: Applications in Biomedical Research: Volume II

Section 4: Neurohormones and Neurotransmitters  13. Pesticides as Chemical Signals: Hormones to Transmitters  14. Proctolin in the Cockroach: Providing Model Systems for Studying Neuropeptide Transmission  15. Isolation and Chemical Characterization of Cockroach Neuropeptides- The Myotropic and Hyperglycemic Peptides  16. Neurobiology of Opioids in Leucophaea maderae  17. Octopamine, Dopamine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine in the Cockroach Nervous System  18. Toxicology and Pharmacology of Neuroactive Agents in the Cockroach  Section 5: Metabolic Frequency  19. Neuroendocrine Regulation of Fat Body Metabolism  20. Regulation of Vitellogenesis in Cockroaches  21. Regulation of Corpus Allatum Activity in Adult Females of the Viviparous Cockroach Diploptera punctate  22. Neuroendocrine Regulation of Pheromone Production in Cockroaches  Section 6: Sense Organs, Plasticty and Behavior  23. Structure and Function of the Visual Systems of the American Cockroach 24. Circadian Organization in the Cockroach 25. Mechanoreceptors: Exteroceptors and Proprioceptors 26. Chemoreception 27. Learning and Memory in Cockroaches: Methods and Analyses 28. The Cockroach Nervous System as a Model for Aging