The Role of Brain Dopamine / by P. Riederer, E. Sofic, C. Konradi, J. Kornhuber, H. Beckmann, M. Dietl, G. Moll, G. Hebenstreit, M.O. Thorner, M.L. Vance, J.C. Stoof, F.J.H. Tilders, T.J. Petcher.
As in other volumes in the series, this newest volume conveys up-to-date knowledge in a clear and straightforward manner. It begins with a survey of the neurobiological functions of the brain, with the emphasis on Parkinson's disease. This is followed by a presentation of the role of dopamine i...
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
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1989.
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| Series: | Basic and clinical aspects of neuroscience ;
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Table of Contents:
- The Role of Dopamine in the Control of Neurobiological Functions
- Parkinson's Disease
- Senile Dementia of the Alzheimer Type
- A DA Hypothesis of Schizophrenia
- DA in Affective Disorders
- References
- Clinical Aspects of Dopamine in the Regulation of Human Anterior Pituitary Function
- Regulation of Prolactin Secretion
- Clinical Features of Hyperprolactinaemia
- Diagnosis of Hyperprolactinaemia
- Natural History of Prolactinomas
- Therapy
- Macroprolactinomas
- Dopamine and LH Secretion
- Dopamine in Growth Hormone Secretion
- Dopamine Agonist Therapy for Acromegaly
- Dopamine and ACTH Secretion
- Conclusions
- References
- Dopamine Receptors in the Central Nervous System
- Receptors and Second Messengers
- Second Messengers and Dopamine Receptors
- Binding Sites for Dopamine Receptor Ligands
- Biochemical and Physiological Manifestations of Dopamine Receptor Stimulation
- Behavioural Manifestations of Dopamine Receptor Stimulation
- Conclusions
- References
- Topology of Dopamine Receptors
- Dopamine Agonists
- Dopamine Antagonists
- Unsolved Problems: D1/D2 Specificity and Partial Agonists
- Conclusion
- References.