Pandi-Perumal, S.R. et al.
Neuroimmunology of Sleep
Springer-Verlag 2007.6
362 pp. (H)
ISBN 0-387-69144-8
20,700円
Contents
Preface.- 1.Bidirectional Communication between the Brain and the Immune System.- 2.Neuroimmunological Correlates of Circadian Rhythmicity in Oral Biology and Medicine.- 3.Circadian Organization of the Immune Response. Lessons from the Adjuvant Arthritis Model.- 4.The Biological Clock in Inflammation and Sleep Switch Alterations.- 5.Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide and Prolactin Cytokines: Role in Sleep and Some Immune Aspects.- 6.Immune Signaling to Brain: Mechanisms and Potential Pathways Influencing Sleep.- 7.Aging, Sleep and Immunity.- 8.Cytokines and Sleep: Neuro-immune Interactions and Regulations.- 9.Selective REM Sleep Deprivation and Its Impact on the Immune Response.- 10.Sleep and Immune Correlates: Translational Research in Clinical Populations.- 11.The Stress of Inadequate Sleep and Immune Consequences.- 12.Neuroimmunology of Pregnancy-Related Sleep Disturbances.- 13.Changes in Sleep and Behavior Following Experimental Immune Stimulation Using Bacterial Endotoxin in Humans.- 14.Inflammation and Sleep.- 15.Neuroimmune Activation in Sleep Apnea.- 16.Role and Circadian Rhythms of Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines, Cortisol and Melatonin in Children with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.- 17.Neuroendocrine-Immune Correlates of Sleep and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).- 18.Neuroimmune Correlates of Sleep in Depression: Role of Cytokines.- 19.Sleep and Neuroimmune Function in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.- 20.Narcolepsy with Cataplexy. Hypocretin and Immunological Aspects.- Appendix.- Index/ *
Monti, J. et al. ed.
Neurochemistry of Sleep and Wakefulness
Cambridge University Press 2008.2
506 pp.(H)
ISBN 0-521-86441-0
16,600円
Contents
Part.I: The neurochemistry of the states of sleep and wakefulness: 1. Neurochemistry of the preoptic hypothalamic hypnogenic mechanism/ 2. Neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of wakefulness and REM sleep systems/ 3. Rapid eye movement sleep regulation by modulation of the noradrenergic system/ Part.II: The influence of neurotransmitters on sleep and wakefulness: 4. Gamma-aminobutyric acid and the regulation of paradoxical, or rapid eye movement, sleep/ 5. Acetylcholine modulates sleep and wakefulness: a synaptic perspective/ 6. Histamine in the control of sleep-wakefulness/ 7. Dopamine in behavioral state control/ 8. Glutamate neurotransmission and sleep/ 9., Serotonin and sleep-wake regulation/ Part.III: Changing perspectives: 10. Melatonin and its receptors: biological function in circadian sleep-wake regulation/ 11. Sleep regulatory factors/ 12. Adenosine and sleep-wake regulation/ 13. Prostaglandins and the regulation of sleep and wakefulness/ 14. Neuropeptides and sleep-wake regulation/ 15. Orexins in sleep and wakefulness: rodent models of narcolepsy-cataplexy/ 16. The relevance of experimental pharmacology to currently available sleep-wake therapeutics/ Index/ *
Haldar, C. et al. ed.
Experimental Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology
Science Publishers 2008.3
330 pp.(H)
ISBN 1-57808-518-7
10,200円
Contents
SECTION I: Experimental Endocrinology: 1. Melatonin: New Aspects of its Protective Actions and Novel Metabolites (R. Hardeland)/ 2. Gastrointestinal Melatonin-30 Years of Research (G.A. Bubenik)/ 3. Studies on the Sympathetic Nervous Regulation of Innate Immunity (Georges J.M.Maestroni)/ 4. Regulation and Synthesis of Maturation Inducing Hormone in Fishes (R.M. Inbaraj)/ 5. Melatonin Inhibition of Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone-induced Calcium Signaling and Hormone Secretion in Neonatal Pituitary Gonadotrophs (Hana Zemkova)/ SECTION II: Reproductive Biology and Clinical Endocrinology: 6. Roles of Melatonin in Photoperiodic Gonadal Response of Birds (Tomoko Yoshikawa)/ 7. The Role of Prenatal Androgen Excess on the Development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome(Agathocles Tsatsoulis)/ 8. Effects of Antidiabetic Drugs on Reproductive System, Life Span and Tumor Development(Vladimir N. Anisimov)/ 9. Obesity and Male Infertility (Ahmad Hammoud)/ 10. Melatonin and Induction and/or Growth of Experimental Tumors (Michal Karasek)/ SECTION III: Developmental Endocrinology: 11. Melatonin and Its Role in Avian Embryogenesis (Skwarlo-Sonta Krystyna)/ 12. Early Avian Development: Molecular Aspects (Boz . enna Olszanォ ska)/ 13. Experimental Endocrinology and Reproductive Biology (M.L. Wright)/ 14. Development and Regeneration of the Vertebrate Retina :Role of Tissue Interaction and Related Signaling: Molecules on the Retinal Fate Determination and RPE Transdifferentiation(Masasuke Araki)/ SECTION IV: Endocrine Physiology: 15. Comparative Aspects of the Mammalian Pineal Gland Ultrastructure (Anna Zielinska)/ 16. The Ultimobranchial Gland in Poikilotherms: Morphological and Functional Aspects(Ajai Kumar Srivastav)/ 17. Melatonin and Immunomodulation: Involvement of the Neuro-endocrine Network(Haldar, S.S.)/
* Significant advances have been made in Endocrinology relating to developmental biology, environmental physiology, chronobiology, photobiology, reproductive biology, circulatory and digestive physiology, molecular biology, metabolic physiology, clinical and medical biology, etc. Comparative points of view have also accelerated the advancement of endocrinology. *
North, G. & Greenspan, R.J. ed.
Invertebrate Neurobiology
無脊椎動物の神経生物学
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2007.7
665 pp. (H)
ISBN 0-87969-819-5
19,200円
Contents
* 本書は無脊椎動物(モデル生物と非モデル生物)の神経生物学を、特に進化的側面に注目して解説します。眼の進化や昆虫の高度な認知機能、概日リズムと睡眠、行動遺伝学、視覚の生態学、音によるコミュニケーション、興奮性の進化などのトピックの他、特定のニューロンの活性を操作したり活動を調査する最新技術などを収録しています。
* 各章においてはそれぞれの主題における重要な知見をまとめ、さらに現在も未解決の重要な問題を検証しています。 * 本書の最初と最後の章では、脊椎動物と無脊椎動物の神経系の比較を行っており、学生から研究者まで興味深い話題を提供しています。
1. Invertebrate Versus Vertebrate Nervous Systems/ EMERGING TECHNIQUES: 2. Molecular Genetic Manipulation of Neuronal Activity/ 3. Electrophysiological Recording and Optical Imaging of Complex Brain Functions in Insects/ 4. Probing Visuo-motor Behavior in Insects/ 5. Invertebrate Genomes and Neurobiology/ SENSORY SYSTEMS: 6. Olfactory/gustatory Processing/ 7. Eye Evolution: Structure and Early Processing/ 8. Optic Flow Processing in the Cockpit of the Fly/ 9. Visual Adaptations/ 10. Auditory Systems/ 11. Mechanosensory Systems/ MOTOR SYSTEMS: 12. Insect Flight/ 13. Walking/ 14. Central Pattern Generators/ LEARNING AND MEMORY: 15. Higher Cognitive Functions in Non-genetic Insects/ 16. Genetic Systems/ 17. Synaptic Mechanisms and Physiology of Learning/ BEHAVIOR AND NEUROETHOLOGY MODELS: 18. Going Wild: Towards an Ecology of Visual Information Processing/ 19. Sexual Behavior/ 20. Simple Foraging (Flies and Worms)/ 21. Complex Foraging and Navigation (Bees and Ants)/ 22. Circadian Rhythms and Sleep/ 23. Acoustic Communication/ 24. Decision-making in Invertebrate Nervous Systems/ 25. Neuroendocrinology of Eclosion/ EVOLUTION: 26.Evolution of Excitability in Lower Metazoans/27.Evolution of Behavioral Genes/ EPILOGUE: 28. The Troubled Relationship Between Invertebrates and Vertebrates/ Appendix/ Index/ *
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