Biophysics from molecules to brain : in memory of Radoslav K. Andjus / edited by Željko Vučinić ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Vučinić, Željko.

Andjus, Radoslav K., 1926-2003.

Conference Name:

International Biophysics Congress (22nd : 2004 : Sveti Stefan, Montenegro and Belgrade, Serbia)

Series:

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 0077-8923 ; v. 1048.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 0077-8923 ; v. 1048

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biophysics--Congresses.

Biophysics.

Molecular neurobiology--Congresses.

Molecular neurobiology.

Brain--physiology.

Biophysics--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Brain--physiology.

Biophysics--methods.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Festschriften.

Physical Description:

xvii, 531 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : New York Academy of Sciences, 2005.

Contents:

Remembering Radoslav Andjus

Radoslav K. Andjus (1926-2003): a brief summary of his life and work

Brain energetics and tolerance to anoxia in deep hypothermia

Equilibrium of nucleotides in the dogfish brain

Mechanisms of immediate temperature compensation: experiments with brain synaptosomes from rat and ground squirrel

Some components of hibernation rhythms

Photopic vision in eels: evidences of color discrimination

Modeling of the migration of the European glass eel

Imaging of spiking and subthreshold activity of mitral cells with voltage-sensitive dyes

Circadian rhythmicity in AVP secretion and GABAergic synaptic transmission in the rat suprachiasmatic nucleus

Molecular dissection of purinergic P2X receptor channels

Spontaneous electrical activity and structural plasticity in the mature cerebellar cortex

Neurite-myelin interaction in the control of purkinje axon growth and regeneration

Amyloid precursor protein: from synaptic plasticity to Alzheimer's disease

Interaction between microglia and oligodendrocyte cell progenitors involves Golli proteins

Exploring motor cortical plasticity using transcranial magnetic stimulation in humans

Short-term facilitation and depression in the cerebellum: some observations on wild-type and mutant rodents deficient in the extracellular matrix molecule tenascin C

Direction selectivity in the goldfish tectum revisited

Quantitative methods of analysis of footprinting diagrams for the complexes formed by a ligand with a DNA fragment of known sequence

New insights into the structural organization of the plant polymer lignin

EPR spin trapping of oxygen radicals in plants: a methodological overview

The coexistence of the oxidative and reductive systems in roots: the role of plasma membranes

Gene expression in the conversion of early-phase to late-phase long-term potentiation

Endocytosis-dominated membrane area decrease requires rab5 protein in rat melanotrophs

Correlated ATP-induced changes in membrane area and membrane conductance in single rat adipocytes

Altered cellular distribution of phospho-tau proteins coincides with impaired retrograde axonal transport in neurons of aged rats

Downregulation of glial scarring after brain injury: the effect of purine nucleoside analogue ribavirin

³¹P NMR spectroscopy and polarographic combined study of erythrocytes treated with 5-fluorouracil: cardiotoxicity-related changes in ATP, 2,3-BPG, and O₂ metabolism

Focus-drift correction in time-lapse confocal imaging

Effects of extracellular calcium on fASIC1 currents

Role of calcium in exocytosis induced by hypotonic swelling

Estradiol affects calcium transport across mitochondrial membrane in different brain regions

Determinants of low EPSP attenuation in primary dendrites of mitral cells: modeling study

Electrophysical effect of [beta]-N-methylamino-L-alanine on Retzius nerve cells of the leech Haemopis sanguisuga

Effects of cooling on the response of the snail bursting neuron to acetylcholine

Allosteric modulation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor by physostigmine

Effects of some heavy metals on the action potentials of an identified Helix pomatia photosensitive neuron

Mitochondrial superoxide production and MnSOD activity after exposure to agonist and antagonists of ionotropic glutamate receptors in hippocampus

CuZn superoxide dismutase in the hippocampus and brain cortex of rats exposed to various stress conditions

Differences in antioxidative response of rat hippocampus and cortex after exposure to clinical dose of [gamma]-rays

Antioxidant enzyme activity in rat hippocampus after chronic and acute stress exposure

The effects of exposure to extremely low-frequency magnetic field and amphetamine on the reduced glutathione in the brain

The effects of extremely low-frequency magnetic field on motor activity of rats in the open field

Detecting long-range correlations in time series of dorsal horn neuron discharges

Combination of nucleoside analogues tiazofurin and ribavirin down-regulates experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

Different effects of adenosine A1 agonist ribavirin on amphetamine-induced total locomotor and stereotypic activities in rats

The mechanisms of 6-hydroxydopamine-induced astrocyte death

Proximal dystrophin gene deletions and protein alterations in Becker muscular dystrophy

MAPK activation in cerebellar basket cell terminals after harmaline treatment

Simulation of the neuronal interactions and connection of neuronal activity with changes of heart rhythm and myocardial electrophysiological properties

Correlation properties and regularity of heart period time series: influence of posture and heart disease

Estimation of parameter kmax in fractal analysis of rat brain activity

A theoretical study of hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenocortical axis dynamics

Spectral sensitivity of direction-selective ganglion cells in the fish retina

Receptive-field structure of direction-sensitive ganglion cells projecting to the goldfish tectum

Influence of photic environment on the form of the fish electroretinographic off-response

Characterization of luminal and peritubular membrane K⁺ selectivity in proximal tubular cells of frog kidney

Effects of metal ions on plasma membrane Mg²⁺-ATPase in rat uterus and ovaries

Apoptosis of peripheral human blood lymphocytes induced by physical-chemical influences and generation of reactive oxygen species

The mechanism of hemolysis of erythrocytes by sodium dodecyl sulfate

Study of the pH-dependent conformational changes in [alpha]1-acid glycoprotein using FRET

Numerically simulated pH-induced reactivation of catalytic ativity of horseradish peroxidase

Nonenzymatic reaction of dihydroxyacetone with hydrogen peroxide enhanced via a Fenton reaction

Characterization of enzymatically synthesized diferulate

Detection of oxygen -centered radicals using EPR spin-trap DEPMPO: the effect of oxygen

Gibberellic acid nitrite stimulates germination of two species of light-requiring seeds via the nitric oxide pathway

The effect of anoxia on polyP content of Phycomyces blakesleeanus mycelium studied by ³¹P NMR spectroscopy

Ca²⁺ and H⁺ ion fluxes near the surface of gravitropically stimulated Phycomyces sporangiophore

A new model system for investigation of ionic channels in filamentous fungi: evidence for existence of two K⁺-permeable ionic channels in Phycomyces blakesleeanus

Mycorrhiza formation enhances adaptive response of hybrid poplar to drought

Ascorbic acid and the oxidative processes in pea root cell wall isolates: characterization by fluorescence and EPR spectroscopy

Changes in Chenopodium rubrum seeds with aging

Fluorescent properties of spinach leaf plasma membranes and chloroplast envelopes

The mutual effect of extracellular Ca²⁺, abscisic acid, and pH on the rate of stomatal closure

Genetic code: an alternative model of translation

Biophysical scenario of giant gel formation in the northern Adriatic Sea.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1573315494

1573315753

OCLC:

59280292