Synaptic plasticity : basic mechanisms to clinical applications / edited by Michel Baudry, Xiaoning Bi, Steven S. Schreiber.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Baudry, M.

Bi, Xiaoning.

Schreiber, Steven S.

Series:

Neurological disease and therapy ; v. 69.

Neurological disease and therapy ; v. 69

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Neuroplasticity.

Neuronal Plasticity.

Synapses--physiology.

Central Nervous System--injuries.

Central Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation.

Central Nervous System Diseases--therapy.

Medical Subjects:

Neuronal Plasticity.

Synapses--physiology.

Central Nervous System--injuries.

Central Nervous System Diseases--rehabilitation.

Central Nervous System Diseases--therapy.

Physical Description:

xxii, 508 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2005.

Summary:

This reference provides a clear understanding of the basic mechanisms of synaptic transmission and information processing and illustrates potential clinical applications for the recovery of lost function as a result of gene defects, injury, or disease-relating the most recent advances in the design of new therapeutics, the treatment of neurological disease and age-related loss of cognitive function, rehabilitation therapy, and neural engineering and computation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0824759001

OCLC:

58789499

Publisher Number:

9780824759001