The Role of Neurotransmitters in Brain Injury: Proceedings of an Official Satellite Symposium of BRAIN-91 Held in Key West, Florida, June 7-9, 1991

W.Dalton Dietrich, Mordecai Y-.T. Globus

ISBN 10: 0306442558 / ISBN 13: 9780306442551

Published by Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers, 1992

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• Title: The Role of Neurotransmitters in Brain Injury: Proceedings of an Official Satellite Symposium of BRAIN-91 Held in Key West, Florida, June 7-9, 1991
• Publisher: Kluwer Academic / Plenum Publishers
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0306442558
• ISBN 13: 9780306442551
• Binding: Book
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 17.78W x 2.39H x 25.4D centimeters 17.78 centimeters width by 2.39 centimeters height by 25.4 centimeters depth
• Weight: 907 grams

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InjuryInduced Release of Excitatory Amino Acids: Excitatory Amino Acid Release after Focal Cerebral Ischemia (R. Bullock et al.). The Role of Glutamatergic Receptor in Brain Injury: Dizocilpine (MK801) in Cerebral Ischemia (R.N. Auer). The Role of Monoamines in Brain Injury: Role of Nigrostriatal Projections in the Vulnerability of the Striatum (A. Buisson et al.). The Role of Steroids, Adenosine, GABA, and Acetylcholine in Brain Injury: The Role of Glucocorticoids in Ischemic Cell Death (J.N. Davis et al.). Intracellular Messengers and Brain Injury: Changes in Gene Expression after Transient Ischemia as Potential Markers for Excitotoxic Pathology (T.S. Nowak et al.). Blood Brain Barrier in Brain Injury: Ultrastructural Studies of Endothelium in NMDAInduced Excitotoxicity (S. Nag). Neurotransmitter Modulation of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. Neurotransmitters and Free Radical Mediated Injury. 51 additional articles. Index.