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Hormones and Synapse
Edited by one of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the study of vitamins and hormones
Gerald Litwack (Edited by)
9780128220252
Hardback, published 27 July 2020
346 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.5 cm, 0.68 kg
Hormones and Synapse, Volume 114 in the Vitamins and Hormones series, highlights advances in the field, with this new volume presenting timely topics, including how growth hormone promotes synaptogenesis, sex hormones and proteins involved in brain plasticity, corticotropin releasing factor modulates excitatory synaptic transmission, bisphenol a and memory: a role for dendritic spines, brain insulin resistance impairs hippocampal synaptic plasticity, estradiol induces synaptic rearrangements, stress and remodeling of hippocampal spine synapses, neurotrophin-3 modulates synaptic transmission, nongenomic neurosteroid modulation of hippocampal dendritic spines, neural sex steroids and hippocampal synaptic plasticity, origin of chemical synapses, neural sex steroids and hippocampal synaptic plasticity, and much more.
1. Evolutionary origins of chemical synapses Saak V. Ovsepian, Valerie B. O'Leary and Nikolai P. Vesselkin 2. Ultrastructural and molecular features of excitatory and glutamatergic synapses. The auditory nerve synapses María E. Rubio 3. Corticotropin releasing factor modulates excitatory synaptic transmission Neal Joshi, Michael Aree and Daniel Chandler 4. Neurotrophin-3 modulates synaptic transmission Elizabeth Hernández-Echeagaray 5. Growth hormone (GH) and synaptogenesis Carlos G. Martínez-Moreno and Carlos Arámburo 6. Neural sex steroids and hippocampal synaptic plasticity N. Brandt, L. Fester and G.M. Rune 7. Sex hormones and proteins involved in brain plasticity Ignacio Camacho-Arroyo, Ana Gabriela Piña-Medina, Claudia Bello-Alvarez and Carmen Janín Zamora-Sánchez 8. Synaptic effects of estrogen Kate Nicholson, Neil J. MacLusky and Csaba Leranth 9. Estrogen receptor signaling through metabotropic glutamate receptors Kellie S. Gross and Paul G. Mermelstein 10. Estradiol induces synaptic rearrangements Ivana Grkovic and Nataša Mitrovic 11. Stress and remodeling of hippocampal spine synapses Tibor Hajszan 12. Brain insulin resistance impairs hippocampal plasticity Matteo Spinelli, Salvatore Fusco and Claudio Grassi 13. A potential role for dendritic spines in bisphenol-A induced memory impairments during adolescence and adulthood Maya Frankfurt, Victoria Luine and Rachel E. Bowman