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Peptides in Neurobiology

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  • © 1977

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Editors:
  1. Harold Gainer

    1. Section on Functional Neurochemistry, Behavioral Biology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

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Part of the book series: Current Topics in Neurobiology (CTNB)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Peptides in Neurobiology: Historical Introduction

    • Berta Scharrer
    Pages 1-8

  3. Application of Fluorescent Techniques to the Study of Peptides

    • Stanley Stein
    Pages 9-37

  4. Specific Problems in the Identification and Quantitation of Neuropeptides by Radioimmunoassay

    • Eugene Straus, Rosalyn S. Yalow
    Pages 39-60

  5. Immunocytochemistry of Neuropeptides and Their Receptors

    • Ludwig A. Sternberger
    Pages 61-97

  6. Substance P and Neurotensin

    • Susan E. Leeman, Edmund A. Mroz, Robert E. Carraway
    Pages 99-144

  7. Biologically Active Peptides in the Mammalian Central Nervous System

    • Michael J. Brownstein
    Pages 145-170

  8. Peptides Containing Probable Transmitter Candidates in the Central Nervous System

    • K. L. Reichelt, P. D. Edminson
    Pages 171-181

  9. Biosynthesis of Neuronal Peptides

    • Harold Gainer, Y. Peng Loh, Yosef Sarne
    Pages 183-219

  10. Conversion and Inactivation of Neuropeptides

    • Neville Marks
    Pages 221-258

  11. Peptides in Invertebrate Nervous Systems

    • Nora Frontali, Harold Gainer
    Pages 259-294

  12. Physiological Roles of Peptides in the Nervous System

    • Jeffery L. Barker
    Pages 295-343

  13. Electrical Activity of Neurosecretory Terminals and Control of Peptide Hormone Release

    • Ian M. Cooke
    Pages 345-374

  14. Endogenous Opiate Peptides

    • Werner A. Klee
    Pages 375-396

  15. Behavioral Effects of Peptides

    • D. de Wied, W. H. Gispen
    Pages 397-448

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 449-464
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Section on Functional Neurochemistry, Behavioral Biology Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, USA

    Harold Gainer

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Peptides in Neurobiology

  • Editors: Harold Gainer

  • Series Title: Current Topics in Neurobiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-4130-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1977

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-4132-1Published: 11 November 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-4130-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 464

  • Topics: Neurosciences

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