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Science and psychiatry : groundbreaking discoveries in molecular neuroscience / by Solomon H. Snyder ; foreword by Eric R. Kandel ; commentaries by Eric J. Nestler ... [and others].

Holman Biotech Commons QP356.2 .S64 2008
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Snyder, Solomon H., 1938-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Molecular neurobiology.
Neurochemistry.
Receptors, Neurotransmitter--drug effects.
Receptors, Neurotransmitter--physiology.
Apoptosis--physiology.
Neurochemistry--methods.
Psychotropic Drugs--pharmacokinetics.
Psychotropic Drugs--therapeutic use.
Medical Subjects:
Receptors, Neurotransmitter--drug effects.
Receptors, Neurotransmitter--physiology.
Apoptosis--physiology.
Neurochemistry--methods.
Psychotropic Drugs--pharmacokinetics.
Psychotropic Drugs--therapeutic use.
Physical Description:
xxxv, 477 pages : illustrations (partly color) ; 24 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Pub., [2008]
Contents:
Foreword: Sol Snyder: Audacious Scientist, Leader of the Scientific Community, and Remarkable Human Being! / Eric R. Kandel xv
Part I Discovery and Characterization of the Opiate Receptor
Commentary: Radioligand Binding Methodologies: New Inventions, New Directions / Eric J. Nestler 3
1 Opiate Receptor: Demonstration in Nervous Tissue / Candace B. Pert, Solomon H. Snyder 9
2 Opiate Agonists and Antagonists Discriminated by Receptor Binding in Brain / Candace B. Pert, Gavril Pasternak, Solomon H. Snyder 19
3 Historical Review: Opioid Receptors / Solomon H. Snyder, Gavril W. Pasternak 27
Part II Characterization of the Enkephalins
Commentary: The Discovery of Endogenous Opiates and Their Receptors: A Snyderian Saga of Skill and Judgment / Charles B. Nemeroff 49
4 Opiate Receptor in Normal and Drug Altered Brain Function / Solomon H. Snyder 53
5 Morphine-Like Peptides in Mammalian Brain: Isolation, Structure Elucidation, and Interactions With the Opiate Receptor / Rabi Simantov, Solomon H. Snyder 69
6 Opioid Peptide Enkephalin: Immunohistochemical Mapping in Rat Gentral Nervous System / Rabi Simantov, Michael J. Kuhar, George R. Uhl, Solomon H. Snyder 81
Part III Dopamine Receptors and Influences of Neuroleptics
Commentary: Dopamine Receptor Binding and Its Therapeutics / George Aghajanian 97
7 Dopamine Receptor Binding Predicts Clinical and Pharmacological Potencies of Antischizophrenic Drugs / Ian Creese, David R. Burt, Solomon H. Snyder 103
8 Antischizophrenic Drugs: Chronic Treatment Elevates Dopamine Receptor Binding in Brain / David R. Burt, Ian Creese, Solomon H. Snyder 113
9 Dopamine Receptors, Neuroleptics, and Schizophrenia / Solomon H. Snyder 121
Part IV Drug Effects Explained as Actions on Neurotransmitter Receptors
Commentary: Perspectives on Simplicity and Discovery / Carol A. Tamminga 133
10 Antischizophrenic Drugs and Brain Cholinergic Receptors: Affinity for Muscarinic Sites Predicts Extrapyramidal Effects / Solomon Snyder, David Greenberg, Henry I. Yamamura 137
11 Tricyclic Antidepressants: Therapeutic Properties and Affinity for [alpha]-Noradrenergic Receptor Binding Sites in the Brain / David C. U'Prichard, David A. Greenberg, Peter P. Sheehan, Solomon H. Snyder 147
Part V Drug Actions and Serotonin Receptor Subtypes
Commentary: Clinical Data Stimulation of Basic Research: The Far-Reaching Clinical Significance of Serotonin Receptor Subtype Identification / Herbert Y. Meltzer 157
12 Long-Term Antidepressant Treatment Decreases Spiroperidol-Labeled Serotonin Receptor Binding / Stephen J. Peroutka, Solomon H. Snyder 163
13 Two Distinct Central Serotonin Receptors With Different Physiological Functions / Stephen J. Peroutka, Richard M. Lebovitz, Solomon H. Snyder 171
Part VI Inositol Phosphates and Actions of Lithium
Commentary: Lithium, Second Messengers, and Downstream Effects / Robert M. Post 181
14 Lithium Blocks a Phosphoinositide-Mediated Cholinergic Response in Hippocampal Slices / Paul F. Worley, William A. Heller, Solomon H. Snyder, Jay M. Baraban 189
15 Solubilization, Purification, and Characterization of an Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor / Surachai Supattapone, Paul F. Worley, Jay M. Baraban, Solomon H. Snyder 195
16 Second Messenger Systems and Psychoactive Drug Action: Focus on the Phosphoinositide System and Lithium / Jay M. Baraban, Paul F. Worley, Solomon H. Snyder 209
17 Purified Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor Mediates Calcium Flux in Reconstituted Lipid Vesicles / Christopher D. Ferris, Richard L. Huganir, Surachai Supattapone, Solomon H. Snyder 231
Part VII Nitric Oxide as a Neurotransmitter
Commentary: Just Say "Yes": Snyder's Approach to the Difficult Problem of NO / Anne Young 243
18 Nitric Oxide Mediates Glutamate-Linked Enhancement of cGMP Levels in the Cerebellum / David S. Bredt, Solomon H. Snyder 249
19 Cloned and Expressed Nitric Oxide Synthase Structurally Resembles Cytochrome P-450 Reductase / David S. Bredt, Paul M. Hwang, Charles E. Glatt, Charles Lowenstein, Randall R. Reed, Solomon H. Snyder 261
20 Behavioral Abnormalities in Male Mice Lacking Neuronal Nitric Oxide Synthase / Randy J. Nelson, Gregory E. Demas, Paul L. Huang, Mark C. Fishman, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson, Solomon H. Snyder 277
Part VIII d-Amino Acids as Neurotransmitters
Commentary: Disruptive Science: Incongruent Findings Lead to Novel Insights Into How the Brain Works / Joseph T. Coyle 291
21 d-Aspartate Localizations Imply Neuronal and Neuroendocrine Roles / Michael J. Schell, Odelia B. Cooper, Solomon H. Snyder 297
22 Serine Racemase: A Glial Enzyme Synthesizing d-Serine to Regulate Glutamate-N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Neurotransmission / Herman Wolosker, Seth Blackshaw, Solomon H. Snyder 313
23 Serine Racemase: Activation by Glutamate Neurotransmission via Glutamate Receptor Interacting Protein and Mediation of Neuronal Migration / Paul M. Kim, Hiroyuki Aizawa, Peter S. Kim, Alex S. Huang, Sasrutha R. Wickramasinghe, Amir H. Kashani, Roxanne K. Barrow, Richard L. Huganir, Anirvan Ghosh, Solomon H. Snyder 329
Part IX Neural Messengers of Cell Life and Death
Commentary: Beyond Neurotransmitters / Samuel Barondes 351
24 Cytochrome c Binds to Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptors, Amplifying Calcium-Dependent Apoptosis / Darren Boehning, Randen L. Patterson, Leela Sedaghat, Natalia O. Glebova, Tomohiro Kurosaki, Solomon H. Snyder 355
25 Bilirubin Benefits: Cellular Protection by a Biliverdin Reductase Antioxidant Cycle / Thomas W. Sedlak, Solomon H. Snyder 383
26 S-Nitrosylated GAPDH Initiates Apoptotic Cell Death by Nuclear Translocation Following Siah1 Binding / Makoto R. Hara, Nishant Agrawal, Sangwon F. Kim, Matthew B. Cascio, Masahiro Fujimuro, Yuji Ozeki, Masaaki Takahashi, Jaime H. Cheah, Stephanie K. Tankou, Lynda D. Hester, Christopher D. Ferris, S. Diane Hayward, Solomon H. Snyder, Akira Sawa 399
Part X What Makes for Creative Discovery in Science?
Commentary: What Creates Creative Science and Scientists? / Nancy C. Andreasen 435
27 The Audacity Principle in Science / Solomon H. Snyder 439.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781585622733
1585622737
OCLC:
181359076

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