Keywords:
Neuroplasticity -- Congresses.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (497 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780080497730
Series Statement:
Issn Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=297026
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- PLASTICITY IN THE ADULT BRAIN: FROM GENES TO NEUROTHERAPY -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Section I: Neurogenesis in adulthood: New neurons in old brains -- Chapter 1. Neurogenesis in adult primates -- Section II: Brain plasticity: From molecule to neural network -- Chapter 2. Semaphorins: contributors to structural stability of hippocampal networks? -- Chapter 3. Neurotrophins and visual cortical plasticity -- Chapter 4. Dendritic spines: elementary structural units of neuronal plasticity -- Chapter 5. Abnormal plastic changes in a rat model for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: a short review -- Chapter 6. Cortical map plasticity in animals and humans -- Section III: Learning and memory -- Chapter 7. A brain adaptation view of plasticity: is synaptic plasticity an overly limited concept? -- Chapter 8. Environmental enrichment and the brain -- Chapter 9. Sex hormones, neuroprotection and cognition -- Chapter 10. Memory reactivation and consolidation during sleep: from cellular mechanisms to human performance -- Chapter 11. Sensory loss and cortical reorganization in mature primates -- Chapter 12. Human brain plasticity: evidence from sensory deprivation and altered language experience -- Section IV: Circadian and seasonal plasticity -- Chapter 13. Modes of plasticity within the mammalian circadian system -- Chapter 14. Functional plasticity of the circadian timing system in old age: light exposure -- Chapter 15. What is the adaptive role of neurogenesis in adult birds? -- Chapter 16. A brain for all seasons: cellular and molecular mechanisms of photoperiodic plasticity -- Section V: Neural plasticity in aging and neuropathology -- 17. Regulation of synaptic plasticity in memory and memory decline with aging -- 18. Synaptic plasticity in the diabetic brain: advanced aging?.
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19. Adult neurogenesis: implications for psychiatry -- 20. Brain aging and Alzheimer's disease -- use it or lose it -- 21. Functional genomics and psychiatric illness -- Section VI: Cell implantation and gene therapy -- Chapter 22. The fifteenth C.U. Ariëns Kappers Lecture (An introduction) -- Chapter 23. New strategies in neural repair -- Chapter 24. Regulation of dopamine cell type and transmitter function in fetal and stem cell transplantation for Parkinson's disease -- Chapter 25. Neuroprotection for Parkinson's disease using viral vector-mediated delivery of GDNF -- Section VII: Stem cells: Their role in brain repair -- Chapter 26. Glial stem-like cells: implications for ontogeny, phylogeny, and CNS regeneration -- Chapter 27. Induced neurogenesis by endogenous progenitor cells in the adult mammalian brain -- Chapter 28. The use of human embryonic stem cells for research: an ethical evaluation -- Subject Index.
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