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Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology

Neural Lipids

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Table of contents (28 entries)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Neural Lipids

    1. Choline and Ethanolamine Glycerophospholipids

      • A. A. Farooqui, L. A. Horrocks, T. Farooqui
      Pages 21-38
    2. Brain Phosphatidylserine: Metabolism and Functions

      • R. Mozzi, S. Buratta
      Pages 39-58
    3. Anandamide and Other Acylethanolamides

      • S. Petrosino, V. Di Marzo
      Pages 75-98
  3. Cellular and Subcellular Localization of Neural Lipids

    1. Lipids of Brain Mitochondria

      • L. Corazzi, R. Roberti
      Pages 199-221
    2. Functional Dynamics of Myelin Lipids*

      • S. N. Fewou, N. Jackman, G. van Meer, R. Bansal, S. E. Pfeiffer
      Pages 239-265
  4. Function of Neural Lipids

    1. The Phosphoinositides

      • G. D’Angelo, M. Vicinanza, A. Di Campli, M. A. De Matteis
      Pages 269-288
    2. Metabolism and Functions of Platelet-Activating Factor (PAF) in the Nervous Tissue

      • G. Goracci, M. L. Balestrieri, V. Nardicchi
      Pages 311-352
    3. Lipid Anchors to Proteins

      • N. N. Nalivaeva, A. J. Turner
      Pages 353-372
  5. Diet, Brain Lipids and Brain Functions

    1. Choline and Its Products Acetylcholine and Phosphatidylcholine

      • R. J. Wurtman, M. Cansev, I. H. Ulus
      Pages 443-501
    2. Alcohol and Neural Lipids

      • E. Cazzaniga, A. Bulbarelli, M. Masserini
      Pages 503-515

Editors and Affiliations

  • Center for Neurochemistry, Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, USA

    Abel Lajtha

  • Department of Medical Chemistry, Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Milan, Italy

    Guido Tettamanti

  • Department of Internal Medicine Section of Biochemistry, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy

    Gianfrancesco Goracci

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Handbook of Neurochemistry and Molecular Neurobiology

  • Book Subtitle: Neural Lipids

  • Editors: Abel Lajtha, Guido Tettamanti, Gianfrancesco Goracci

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30378-9

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Reference Module Biomedical and Life Sciences

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2009

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-30345-1Published: 27 October 2009

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-30378-9Published: 18 February 2010

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: XVI, 758

  • Number of Illustrations: 120 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Neurosciences

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