Biochemistry and histocytochemistry research developments / / Stefan Fuchs and Max Auer, editors

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910964649103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Nova Science, c2010
• ISBN: 1-61668-932-3
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (377 p.)
• Collana: Biochemistry research trends series
• Altri autori (Persone): FuchsStefan <1960->; AuerMax <1962->
• Disciplina: 572
• Soggetti: Histochemistry; Immunohistochemistry; Norepinephrine
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""BIOCHEMISTRY AND HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS""; ""BIOCHEMISTRY AND HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENTS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FUNCTION OF NOREPINEPHRINE IN NEUROINFLAMMATION AND CHRONIC NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""1. INTRODUCTION ""; ""2. THE LOCUS COERULEUS ""; ""3. CLASSICAL FUNCTIONS OF NOREPINEPHRINE IN THE CNS ""; ""4. ADRENOCEPTORS ""; ""5. ROLE OF NE AND ADRENERGIC AGONISTS IN PERIPHERAL IMMUNE CELLS FUNCTIONS ""; ""6. IMMUNE SYSTEM IN THE CNS ""; ""7. ROLE OF NE AND ADRENERGIC AGONISTS IN MICROGLIA FUNCTIONS ""; ""8. ROLE OF NE AND ADRENERGIC AGONISTS IN ASTROCYTES FUNCTIONS """"9. INTRACELLULAR SIGNALLINGS INDUCED BY ADRENERGIC ACTIVATION ""; ""10. NOREPINEPHRINE IN ALZHEIMERâ€?S DISEASE""; ""11. ROLE OF NOREPINEPHRINE IN PARKINSONâ€?S DISEASE""; ""Neuroprotective and Anti-Inflammatory Effects of NE on the Dopaminergic System ""; ""12. NOREPINEPHRINE IN MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS""; ""13. SUMMARY ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""THE ROLE OF NORADRENALINE ON INTERPERSONAL FUNCTIONING ""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""I .WHAT IS INTERPERSONAL FUNCTIONING? ""; ""A. Importance of Healthy Interpersonal Functioning for Relationship Formation and Social Support """"B. Relationship between Depression ; and Interpersonal Functioning Deficits ""; ""II. HOW TO MEASURE INTERPERSONAL FUNCTIONING? ""; ""A. Measures of Global Interpersonal Functioning: ""; ""B. Questionnaires for Interpersonal Behaviour: ""; ""C. Laboratory Tasks ""; ""III EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THE ROLE OF NORADRENALINE IN INTERPERSONAL FUNCTIONING ""; ""A. Clinical Study: Global Interpersonal Functioning (SASS Study): ""; ""B. Experimental Study: Facial Emotion Perception Positive Bias in Healthy Volunteers """"C. Experimental Study: Cooperative and Dominant Behaviours in Healthy Volunteers""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""THE NEUROTRANSMITTER NOREPINEPHRINE AND ITS ROLE IN AFFECTIVE DISORDERS ""; ""I. ABSTRACT ""; ""II. INTRODUCTION ""; ""a. Neurotransmitter Norepinephrine ""; ""b. Noradrenergic System ""; ""c. Noradrenergic Receptors ""; ""d. Norepinephrine Neurons""; ""III. ROLE OF NOREPINEPHRINE IN MOOD AND COGNITION ""; ""a. Pain and Nociception ""; ""b. Emotions ""; ""c. Cognition ""; ""IV. NOREPINEPHRINE AND AFFECTIVE DISORDERS """"a. Stress and Anxiety Disorders ""; ""b. Unipolar Depression and Bipolar Disorder""; ""V. EFFECT OF PSYCHIATRIC DRUGS ON NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM ""; ""a. Antidepressant Drugs ""; ""b. Mood Stabilizers and Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs ""; ""VI. CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""THE ROLE OF SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY IN RENAL INJURY""; ""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""PLASMA NOREPINEPHRINE AS A PREDICTOR FOR FUTURE CARDIOVASCULAR AND RENAL EVENTS ""; ""(1)Plasma Norepinephrine Levels Predicts Cardiovascular Events in Patients with ESRD (Figure 1) ""
• Sommario/riassunto: This title focuses on the role of norepinephrine in neuroinflammation, discusses the contribution of norepinephrine to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease and provides an overview of potential therapeutical options targeting this neurotransmitter.