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1 online resource (431 p.) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- I. Perspectives -- 1. Overview of the Vestibular System: Anatomy -- II. Peripheral Vestibular Transmission -- 2. Vestibular Hair Cell-Afferent Transmission -- 3. Synaptic Transmission by Vestibular Nerve Afferent Fibers -- 4. Efferent Vestibular System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Neurochemistry -- III. Neurochemistry of the Vestibular Nuclear Complex -- 5. Excitatory Amino Acids and Nitric Oxide in the Vestibular Nuclei -- 6. Glutamatergic Transmission in the Medial Vestibular Nucleus |
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7. Inhibitory Amino Acid Transmitters in the Vestibular Nuclei -- 8. Modulatory Effects of Monoamines on Central Vestibular Neurons: Possible Functional Implications -- 9. Neuropeptides Associated with the Vestibular Nuclei -- IV. Neurochemical Mechanisms Underlying Vestibular Control of Movement and Posture -- 10. Neuropharmacological Aspects of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex -- 11. Control of Vestibulo-Spinal and Vestibulo-Ocular Reflexes by Noradrenergic and ACh Systems -- 12. Cholinergic Pathways and Functions Related to the Vestibulo-Cerebellum |
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13. Physiology and Ultrastructure of Unipolar Brush Cells in the Vestibulocerebellum -- V. Neurochemical Organization of Sensory Inputs to the Vestibular System -- 14. Neuronal Circuitry and Neurotransmitters in the Pretectal and Accessory Optic Systems -- 15. Somatosensory Influences on the Vestibular System -- 16. Chemical Comparisons between Centeral Vestibular and Auditory Systems -- VI. Neurochemical Basis of Plasticity and Adaptation -- 17. Immediate Early Gene Expression in the Vestibular System |
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18. The Contributions of Excitatory and Inhibitory Amino Acid Neurotransmitters to Vestibular Plasticity -- VII. Summary: -- 19. General Concepts and Principles -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351428903 |
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135142890X |
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