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Mason, Stephen

 
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Extensive discoveries have been made about the roles of the neurotransmitter substances noradrenaline and dopamine in human beings as well as in experimental animals.

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Extensive discoveries have been made about the roles of the neurotransmitter substances noradrenaline and dopamine in human beings as well as in experimental animals. The book starts with a description of the anatomy of the catecholamine pathways of the brain and a summary of the pharmacological manipulations available for studying them.

Contenuti

Preface; Permissions; Abbreviations; 1. Anatomy of the catecholamine systems in the brain; 2. Pharmacological manipulation of catecholamine systems; 3. Catecholamines and intracranial self-stimulation behaviour; Catecholaminees and motor behaviour; 5. Catecholamines and learning behaviour; 6. Catecholamines and cognitive behaviour; 7. Catecholamines and vegetative behaviour; 8. Catecholamines and pathological behaviour; Conclusions; References; Epilogue; Appendix; Index.

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