The Receptors

Hashimoto, Kenji

This volume provides a history of and an update on the functional status of the NMDA receptors. The NMDA receptors are essential for neuronal development, synaptic plasticity, learning, and cell survival. It covers molecular, cellular, anatomical, biochemical, and behavioral aspects, to highlight their distinctive regulatory properties, their functional significance, and their therapeutic potential in a number of diseases. A group of international experts discuss the development of NMDA receptors, their basic functions, and how they are implicated in a wide range of diseases including depression, psychosis, and pain.

Details

Published by: Humana

Publication Date: 2017-02-23

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783319497938

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-49795-2

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 148