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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.
- Many Faces of Orexin/Hypocretin
- Overview of Orexin/Hypocretin System
- Hypocretins and the Neurobiology of Sleep-Wake Mechanisms
- Respiration and Autonomic Regulation and Orexin
- Orexins, Feeding and Energy Balance
- Orexin and Natural Reward: Feeding, Maternal and Male Sexual Behavior
- Multiple Roles for Orexin/Hypocretin in Addiction
- Hypocretin Modulation of Drug-Induced Synaptic Plasticity
- Orexin, Stress and Anxiety/Panic States
- Orexin Receptors as Therapeutic Drug Targets Anthony L. Gotter, Anthony J. Roecker, Richard Hargreaves, Paul J. Coleman, Christopher J. Winrow and John J. Renger
Anantha Shekhar
Michihiro Mieda and Takeshi Sakurai
Luis de Lecea
Eugene Nattie and Aihua Li
Elodie Girault, Chun-Xia Yi, Eric Fliers and Andries Kalsbeek
Andrea R. Di Sebastiano and Lique M. Coolen
Stephen V. Mahler, Rachel J. Smith, David E. Moorman, Gregory S. Sartor and Gary Aston-Jones
Corey Baimel and Stephanie L. Borgland
Philip L. Johnson Andrei Molosh, Stephanie D. Fitz, William A. Truitt and Anantha Shekhar
Subject Areas: Developmental biology [PSC], Neurosciences [PSAN], Neurology & clinical neurophysiology [MJN]