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Molecular origins of human attention : the dopamine-folate connection

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Livre

Deth, Richard C.

Kluwer Academic

2003

255, p. : ill.

1402073720

Anglais

1. The gift of attention -- 2. A molecular basis for attention -- 3. How dopamine receptors work -- 4. The dopamine D4 receptor -- 5. D4 receptor-mediated solid-state signaling -- 6. Interneurons, D4 receptors and attention -- 7. Attention-based learning -- 8. Awareness, attention and the detection of novelty -- 9. Attention and metabolism -- 10. The effect of drugs on attention -- 11. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder -- 12. Schizophrenia -- 13. Autism -- 14. Other psychiatric disorders -- 15. An evolutionary perspective -- 16. The gift of wisdom

This volume provides a highly integrated view of attention-related events, taking the reader from individual molecular interactions through the regulation of neuronal circuits to our higher order capacity for selective amplification of particular information.
Neuroscientists, psychologists, psychiatrists and other professionals dealing with psychiatric illnesses such as ADHD, autism, and schizophrenia will find this volume a useful addition to their library.

Dopamine - Récepteurs / Neuropsychiatrie

WL 102.8 D479m 2003


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