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Titolo: | Neuropharmacology of insects / / [editors, David Evered, Maeve O'Connor, and Julie Whelan] |
Pubblicazione: | London : , : Pitman, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (x, 330 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 595.7/0188 |
595.70188 | |
Soggetto topico: | Insects - Physiology |
Insects - Nervous system | |
Neuropharmacology | |
Pharmacology | |
Altri autori: | EveredDavid O'ConnorMaeve WhelanJulie |
Note generali: | "Symposium on Neuropharmacology of Insects, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 30 June-2 July 1981." |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | Neuropharmacology of insects; Contents; Introduction; Chemical signalling in the insect nervous system; Acetylcholine receptors of identified insect neurons; Discussion; Properties of dopamine receptors at a neuroglandular synapse; Discussion; Properties of modulatory octopamine receptors in the locust; Discussion; Properties of postsynaptic channels activated by glutamate and GABA in locust muscle fibres; Discussion; Neurosecretory peptides and biogenic amines; Discussion; Isolation of receptors from the central nervous system |
Pharmacological characteristics of a putative nicotinic acetylcholine receptor from Musca domestica Discussion; Binding of acetylcholine receptor/channel probes to housefly head membranes; Discussion; Subcellular fractionation of invertebrate nervous tissue; Properties of synaptosomes from the central nervous system of insects; Discussion; Binding and uptake of glutamate and γ-aminobutyric acid in membrane fractions from locust muscle; Discussion; Genetic approaches to insect neurochemistry | |
Identification of a Drosophila melanogaster mutant that affects the saxitoxin receptor of the voltage-sensitive sodium channe Discussion; Genetic and immunological studies of the nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster; Discussion; Activation of ion channels in locust muscle by amino acids; Discussion; Receptor mechanisms mediating the action of 5-hydroxytryptamine; Discussion; Solitary wasp venoms and toxins as tools for the study of neuromuscular transmission in insects; Discussion; Insecticides as probes for the study of ionic channels in nerve membranes; Discussion; Review of the symposium; Index of contributors; Subject index | |
Titolo autorizzato: | Neuropharmacology of insects |
ISBN: | 0-470-72070-0 |
1-280-78399-0 | |
9786613694386 | |
0-470-71839-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910144655703321 |
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