INDICE: List of Contributors, vii Series Preface, ix Preface, xi About the Companion Website, xiii Section 1A Magnocellular Neuroendocrine Neurons: Properties and Control of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Neurons 1 Electrophysiology of Magnocellular Neurons In Vivo, 3 Gareth Leng and Nancy Sabatier 2 Oxytocin Neurons during Suckling: Lessons from Organotypic Cultures, 29 Jean–Marc Israel and Dominique A. Poulain 3 Peptidergic Control of Oxytocin and Vasopressin Neurons and Its Role in Reproductive and Hypertension–Associated Plasticity, 63 Colin H. Brown, Su Young Han, Mahsa Moaddab, Victoria Scott, and Daryl O. Schwenke 4 The Osmotic Control of Vasopressin–Releasing Neurons, 85 Katrina Y. Choe and Charles W. Bourque 5 Function and Localization of Epithelial Sodium Channels in Vasopressin and Oxytocin Neurons, 105 Ryoichi Teruyama 6 Visible Markers of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Activity and Their Use in Identifying the Neuronal Activity of Specific Neuroendocrine Cell Types, 135 Toyoaki Ohbuchi and Yoichi Ueta 7 Neurophysiology of Neurohypophysial Terminals, 163 José R. Lemos, Gang Wang, Hector Marrero, and Sonia Ortiz–Miranda Section 1B Magnocellular Neuroendocrine Neurons: Synaptic Plasticity and the Autoregulation of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Release 8 Neuronal–Glia Remodeling of the Magnocellular System, 189 Stéphane H. R. Oliet 9 Dendritic Release of the Neuropeptides Vasopressin and Oxytocin, 207 Mike Ludwig 10 Endocannabinoid Modulation of Synaptic Inputs to Magnocellular Neurons, 225 Ion R. Popescu, Shi Di, and Jeffrey G. Tasker 11 Role of Central Vasopressin in the Generation of Multimodal Homeostatic Responses, 253 Javier E. Stern Section 2 Gonadotropin–Releasing Hormone Neurons of the Parvocellular Neurosecretory System 12 Elucidating the Structure and Function of Gonadotropin–Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuron Dendrites, 273 Karl J. Iremonger and Allan E. Herbison 13 Estradiol and Kisspeptin Modulation of Gonadotropin–Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuronal Excitability, 301 Oline K. Rønnekleiv, Chunguang Zhang, and Martin J. Kelly 14 Multiple–Unit Activity Recording of the Gonadotropin–Releasing Hormone Pulse Generator, 323 Hiroaki Okamura and Yuji Mori Glossary, 347 Index, 361
- ISBN: 978-1-118-60681-0
- Editorial: Wiley–Blackwell
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- Fecha Publicación: 05/12/2014
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