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Author:   Anita Sidhu ,  Marc Laruelle ,  Philippe Vernier ,  Philippe Vernier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Edition:   2nd edition
Volume:   v. 56
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   1.179kg
ISBN:  

9780824708542

ISBN 10:   0824708547
Pages:   766
Publication Date:   31 January 2003
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Origin and evolution of dopamine receptors and transporters in vertebrates; structure of mammalian D1 and D5 dopamine receptors and their function and regulation in cells. Part 2: Organization of dopamine systems in the mammalian brain;interactions of DA receptor subtypes with other receptor systems. Part 3: overview of schizophrenia; dopaminergic systems in Parkinson's disease. Part 4: dopamine transporters - structure-activity relationships and regulation in neurones; dopaminetransporters - pharmacology and invovlement in neurolopsychiatric diseases. Part 5: imaging dopamine transmission in schizophrenia and other major psychiatric disorders; imaging dopamine transporters in Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders.

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"""The editors have succeeded well in their objective: to begin bridge the gap between the lab and the clinic. Dopamine, dopamine receptors, and dopamine transport lie at the core of important human disorders such as schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease. 4 Stars!"" - Daniel B. Hier, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, for Doody's Review"

The editors have succeeded well in their objective: to begin bridge the gap between the lab and the clinic. Dopamine, dopamine receptors, and dopamine transport lie at the core of important human disorders such as schizophrenia and Parkinson's disease. 4 Stars! - Daniel B. Hier, MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, for Doody's Review

Author Information

Anita Sidhu, Georgetown University, Medical Center Washington, D.C. Marc Laruelle, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons and New York State Psychiatric Institute. Philippe Vernier, Institute of Neurobiology, Alfred Fessard Gif-sur-Yvette, France.

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