Vascular Innervation and Receptor Mechanisms. New Perspectives

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors, Pages xvii-xix
Preface, Page xxi, LARS EDVINSSON, ROLF UDDMAN
Chapter 1 - Introduction: Changing Face of Autonomic and Sensory Nerves in the Circulation, Pages 1-22, G. BURNSTOCK
Chapter 2 - Regulation of the Autonomic Innervation of Blood Vessels during Development and Aging, Pages 25-40, T. COWEN
Chapter 3 - Endothelial-Derived Relaxing Factors: Focus on Nitric Oxide, Pages 41-85, S.M. GARDINER, T. BENNETT
Chapter 4 - The Effect of Endothelin on the Circulation System, Pages 87-105, TOMOH MASAKI
Chapter 5 - Interaction between Endothelium-Derived Vasoactive Factors and Neurohumoral Substances in the Regulation of Vascular Tone, Pages 107-134, GABOR M. RUBANYI
Chapter 6 - Modulation of Endothelial–Inflammatory Cell Interactions by Primary Afferent Nerves, Pages 135-155, ZEINAB KHALIL, ANTHONY EGLEZOS, ROBERT D. HELME
Chapter 7 - Noradrenaline and Neuropeptide Y in the Sympathetic System: Prejunctional Interactions and Regulation of Release, Pages 159-173, PIA LINTON-DAHLÖF, CARL DAHLÖF
Chapter 8 - Neuropeptide Y Receptor Subtypes and Putative Receptor Ligands, Pages 175-186, THOMAS HEDNER, XIANG-YING SUN, LARS EDVINSSON
Chapter 9 - ATP as a Cotransmitter with Noradrenaline in Sympathetic Perivascular Nerves, Pages 187-199, CHARLES KENNEDY
Chapter 10 - Regulatory Peptides of the Parasympathetic Vascular Innervation, Pages 203-219, ROLF UDDMAN, ROLF HÅKANSON, ANDERS LUTS, FRANK SUNDLER
Chapter 11 - Pharmacology of Acetylcholine and Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide in Perivascular Nerves, Pages 221-243, O. RORSTAD, H. SHIRAHASE, M. HUANG
Chapter 12 - Pattern of Innervation of Sensory Afferent Systems in the Circulation: Immunocytochemistry and Ultrastructure, Pages 247-262, SÉRGIO GULBENKIAN, JOHN WHARTON
Chapter 13 - Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Blood Vessels, Pages 263-279, INGER JANSEN, LEIF NILSSON, LARS EDVINSSON
Chapter 14 - Characterization of Neurokinin Receptors in the Circulation, Pages 281-297, DOMENICO REGOLI, NOURREDINE ROUISSI, PEDRO D'ORLÉANS-JUSTE
Chapter 15 - Peptidergic Sensory Neurons in the Local Regulation of Splanchnic Blood Flow, Pages 299-321, PETER HOLZER
Chapter 16 - Neuropeptides in Human Cardiovascular Regulation, Pages 325-350, JOHN PERNOW
Chapter 17 - Perivascular Peptides (NPY, CGRP, and SP) in Hypertension and Congestive Heart Failure, Pages 351-366, LARS EDVINSSON, PAVO HEDNER, DAVID ERLINGE, THOMAS THULIN, THOMAS HEDNER, STIG VALDEMARSSON
Chapter 18 - Perivascular Peptides in the Coronary Circulation: Relation to Pathophysiology, Pages 367-397, JOHN CLARKE
Chapter 19 - Perivascular Peptides in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pages 399-414, ROAR JUUL, LARS EDVINSSON
Chapter 20 - Vasoactive Peptides in Migraine and Cluster Headache, Pages 415-423, PETER J. GOADSBY
Chapter 21 - Perivascular Peptides in the Respiratory Tract, Pages 425-448, J.G. WIDDICOMBE
Chapter 22 - Gastrointestinal Circulation in Man and Animals: Regulation by Perivascular Peptides and Classical Neurotransmitters, Pages 449-464, OVE LUNDGREN
Index, Pages 465-475