Recent breakthroughs in basal ganglia research

Author(s)

• Bezard, Erwan

Bibliographic Information

Recent breakthroughs in basal ganglia research

Erwan Bezard, editor

（Nova biomedical）

Nova Science Publishers, c2006

Note

"Nova biomedical"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description and Table of Contents

Description

The present book on basal ganglia research aims at promoting cross-fertilisation and between fields (eg: between addiction and drug-induced dyskinesia) and between levels of analysis (e.g. between computation and physiology).

Table of Contents

• Foreword
• A Theoretical Treatment of Basal Banglia Function
• Conductance-Based Models of STN-GPe-GPi Circuits: From Biophysics to Behaviour
• Basal Ganglia Physiology is Built on Competition Between Feedback Loops
• Reinforcement Driven Non-linear Dimensionality Reduction in the Multilayer Network of the Basal Ganglia
• A Possible Role for Tonically Active Neurons of the Primate Striatum in Learning About Temporal Relationships Among Salient Stimuli
• Frontostriatal Mechanisms in Reinforcement: Implications for ADHD
• Motivational Signals of Dopamine Neurons
• Actions, Policies, Values and the Basal Ganglia
• The Basal Ganglia Contol of Locomotion and Postural Muscle Tone
• The Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus and Voluntary Movement
• Involvement of PPN in Parkinson's Disease: Production vs. Protection
• Neural Mechanisms Subserving the Processing of Time
• Functional Segregation and Integration in the Motor Thalamus
• Superior Colliculus Mediated Visuomotor Function Depends on Coupling Global Inhibition and Focal Disinhibition
• Sensory Control of Dopaminergic Neurones
• Perspectives on Subcortical Contributions to Higher-order Aspects of Visuo-Oculomotor Control
• The NMDA Receptor Signalosome and Related Macromolecular Assemblies: Novel Molecular Targets for Symptomatice Treatments in Parkinson's Disease?
• Converging Evidence of the Basal Ganglia's Role in Focused Action Selection and Inhibition of Competing Information
• The Akinetic Puzzle: A Cortical Viewpoint
• The Dynamics of Tremor Networks in Parkinson's Disease
• Influence on Experience on the Vulnerability of DA Neurons to Oxidative Stress: Implications for Therapeutic Invention for Parkinson's Disease
• The Janus Faces of Neuroinflammation
• Programmed Cell Death in Parkinson's Disease
• The Proteasome in Neurodegenerative Disorders of the Basal Ganglia
• Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Neurodegenerative Disorders in the Basal Ganglia
• Potential Role of a-Synuclein in Neurodegenerative Diseases of the Basal Ganglia: Influence of Genetic and Environmental Factors
• The Pathophysiology of Dyskinesia: Electrophysical Recordings and System-Level Changes in Cortico-Basal Ganglionic Circuits
• Levodopa-Induced-Dyskinesias the Clincal Problem: Clinical Features, Incidence, Risk Factors, Management and Impact on Quality of Life
• Psychosurgery of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A new Indication for Deep Brain Stimulation?
• Deep Brain Stimulation in Adult and Pediatric Dystonia
• Deep Brain Stimulation in Epilepsy
• Clinical Results of STN DBS in Parkinson's Disease
• Behavioural Disorders in Patients with Parkinson's Disease Treated by Bilateral Stimulation of the Subthalamic Nucleus.

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Details

• NCID: BA83196071
• ISBN:
  • 9781594548802
• LCCN: 2006002566
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 450 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QP383.3
  • NLM : 2007 A-503
  • NLM : WL 307
  • DC22 : 612.8/25
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Basal ganglia
  • LCSH : Basal ganglia -- Research
  • MESH : Basal Ganglia -- physiology
  • MESH : Basal Ganglia Diseases -- etiology
  • MESH : Basal Ganglia Diseases -- therapy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA78099291