Biochemistry of Biogenic Amines [electronic resource] /

1 Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis and Degradation of Catecholamines -- 1. Catecholamine Biosynthesis -- 2. Enzymes Involved in the Biosynthesis of Catecholamines -- 3. Enzymes Involved in Catabolism of Catecholamines -- 4. References -- 2 Release of Catecholamines -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Release From Adrenergic Neurons -- 3. Release from Central Adrenergic Neurons -- 4. Conclusions -- 5. References -- 3 Properties and Functions of Intraneuronal Monoamine Compartments in Central Aminergic Neurons -- 1. Introduction -- 2. One or Several Storage Compartments for Monoamines? -- 3. Utilization of Monoamines in Aminergic Terminals -- 4. Relation of Storage Compartments to Amine Release -- 5. Functional Implications of Storage Compartments in Aminergic Neurons -- 6. Conclusions -- 7. References -- 4 5-Hydroxytryptamine and Other Indoles in the Central Nervous System -- 1. Occurrence of 5-Hydroxytryptamine in Central Nervous System -- 2. Pathway of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Synthesis -- 3. Pathways of 5-Hydroxytryptamine Metabolism -- 4. Metabolic Control of 5-Hydroxytryptamine -- 5. Function of 5-Hydroxytryptamine -- 6. Effects of Drugs on Turnover and Function of 5-Hydroxytryptamine -- 7. 5-Hydroxytryptamine in Mental Illness and Neurological Disease -- 8. Other Indoleamines in the Central Nervous System -- 9. References -- 5 Biochemistry of Cholinergic Neurons -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Biochemical Components -- 3. Subcellular Organization -- 4. Pharmacology -- 5. Conclusion -- 6. References -- 6 Brain Histamine -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Methodology -- 3. Localization -- 4. Interactions with Other Neurotransmitters -- 5. Brain Histamine and Physiological Processes -- 6. Brain Histamine and Drugs -- 7. Brain Histamine and Animal Behavior -- 8. Brain Histamine and Human Behavior -- 9. Conclusions: The Role of Histamine in the Brain -- 10. References -- 7 Uptake Processes for Biogenic Amines -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Uptake of Norepinephrine -- 3. Other Amine Uptake Processes -- 4. Summary and Conclusions -- 5. References -- 8 Transynaptic Regulation of Neuronal Enzyme Synthesis -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Peripheral Sympathetic Nervous System as a Model for Neuronally Mediated Enzyme Induction -- 3. Neuronally Mediated Changes in Enzyme Levels in Other Peripheral and Central Neuronal Systems -- 4. Transynaptic Enzyme Induction as a Long-Term Adaptation to Increased Transmitter Utilization -- 5. Importance of Transynaptic Regulation for Ontogenetic Processes -- 6. Concluding Remarks -- 7. References.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Iversen, Leslie L. editor., Iversen, Susan D. editor., Snyder, Solomon H. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1975
Subjects:	Psychology., Psychology, general.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-3171-1
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