Includes bibliographical references (pages 633-722) and index.
Contents
Electrical properties of neurons -- Ion permeability and membrane potentials -- Ion pumps and homeostasis -- Action potentials : the Hodgkin-Huxley experiments -- The structure and function of voltage-gated channels -- The diversity of ion channels -- Presynaptic mechanisms of synaptic transmission / by Thomas O'Dell -- Excitatory transmission -- Inhibitory transmission / by Thomas O'Dell -- Metabotropic transmission : receptors and G proteins -- Metabotropic transmission : effector molecules -- Metabotropic transmission : calcium -- Long-term potentiation / by Thomas O'Dell -- Mechanoreceptors -- Photoreceptors.
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