The orexin/hypocretin system / edited by Anantha Shekhar.
| Other author | Shekhar, Anantha, 1957- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2012. |
| Description | x, 196 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Book Series Package - Life Sciences [BSLFSC] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Progress in brain research, 0079-6123 ; v. 198 Progress in brain research v. 198. 0079-6123 ^A75148 |
| Contents | Many faces of orexin/hypocretin / A. Shekhar (IN, USA) -- Overview of orexin/hypocretin system / M. Mieda and T. Sakurai (Ishikawa, Japan) -- Hypocretins and the neurobiology of sleep-wake mechanisms / L. de Lecca (CA, USA) -- Respiration and autonomic regulation and orexin / E. Nattie and A. Li (NH, USA) -- Orexins, feeding, and energy balance / E. Girault, C.-X. Yi, E. Fliers and A. Kalsbeek (Amsterdam, The Netherlands and OH, USA) -- Orexin and natural reward: Feeding, maternal, and male sexual behavior / A.R. Di Sebastiano and L.M. Coolen (MI, USA and Ontario, Canada) -- Multiple roles for orexin/hypocretin in addiction / S.V. Mahler, R.J. Smith, D.E. Moorman, G.C. Sartor and G. Aston-Jones (SC, USA) -- Hypocretin modulation of drug-induced synaptic plasticity / C. Baimel and S.L. Borgland (BC, Canada) |
| Abstract | "Leading authors review the state-of-the-art in their field of investigation, and provide their views and perspectives for future research Chapters are extensively referenced to provide readers with a comprehensive list of resources on the topics covered. All chapters include comprehensive background information and are written in a clear form that is also accessible to the non-specialist."--Publisher's website. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012472643 |
| ISBN | 9780444594891 |
| ISBN | 0444594892 |
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