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Author:   Kirill A. Martemyanov ,  Alapakkam P. Sampath
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   3.226kg
ISBN:  

9781493955060

ISBN 10:   1493955063
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   10 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction: G-protein Signaling in the Retina.- Part One- Phototransduction in Rods and Cones.- 2. G-protein Deactivation Mechanisms in Vertebrate Phototransduction.- 3. Signaling by Rod and Cone Photoreceptors: Opsin Properties, G-protein Assembly and Mechanisms of Activation.- 4. G-protein–effector Coupling in the Vertebrate Phototransduction Cascade.- Part II- Inner Retinal GPCR Signaling Pathways.- 5. Interdependence among Members of the mGluR6 G-protein Mediated Signalplex of Retinal Depolarizing Bipolar Cells.- 6. Mechanistic Basis for G-protein Function in ON Bipolar Cells.- 7. Modulation of Trpm1 and the mGluR6 cascade in ON Bipolar Cells.- 8. The Role of Dopamine in Fine-tuning Cone- and Rod-driven Vision.- 9. Regulation of Electrical Synaptic Plasticity in the Retina by G-protein Coupled Receptors.- Part III- Signaling by Photosensitive Ganglion Cells.- 10. The Functional Properties of the G-protein-coupled Receptor melanopsin in Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells.

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This is an excellent monograph of Rod and Cone physiology in the retina preparation. ... This is an important book for ophthalmology researchers, graduate, and biochemistry students. ... It is highly recommended book in visual neurophysiology. (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, September, 2015)

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