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Orexin/Hypocretin System

Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research. Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered. All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist

Anantha Shekhar (Volume editor)

9780444594891, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 27 July 2012

208 pages
23.4 x 19 x 2 cm, 0.62 kg

Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research. Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered. All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist.

  1. Many Faces of Orexin/Hypocretin
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    Anantha Shekhar

  2. Overview of Orexin/Hypocretin System

    3. Michihiro Mieda and Takeshi Sakurai

  3. Hypocretins and the Neurobiology of Sleep-Wake Mechanisms

    4. Luis de Lecea

  4. Respiration and Autonomic Regulation and Orexin

    5. Eugene Nattie and Aihua Li

  5. Orexins, Feeding and Energy Balance

    6. Elodie Girault, Chun-Xia Yi, Eric Fliers and Andries Kalsbeek

  6. Orexin and Natural Reward: Feeding, Maternal and Male Sexual Behavior

    7. Andrea R. Di Sebastiano and Lique M. Coolen

  7. Multiple Roles for Orexin/Hypocretin in Addiction

    8. Stephen V. Mahler, Rachel J. Smith, David E. Moorman, Gregory S. Sartor and Gary Aston-Jones

  8. Hypocretin Modulation of Drug-Induced Synaptic Plasticity

    9. Corey Baimel and Stephanie L. Borgland

  9. Orexin, Stress and Anxiety/Panic States

    10. Philip L. Johnson Andrei Molosh, Stephanie D. Fitz, William A. Truitt and Anantha Shekhar

  10. Orexin Receptors as Therapeutic Drug Targets Anthony L. Gotter, Anthony J. Roecker, Richard Hargreaves, Paul J. Coleman, Christopher J. Winrow and John J. Renger

Subject Areas: Developmental biology [PSC], Neurosciences [PSAN], Neurology & clinical neurophysiology [MJN]
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