Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
List of Contributors
Chapter 1 – Anatomy of the Central Catecholaminergic System (pp. 1-24)
Bertalan Dudás and Martha C. Bohn (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 2 – Biochemistry of Catecholamines (pp. 25-40)
Thomas D. Corso and Bertalan Dudás (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA)
Chapter 3 – Catecholaminergic Regulation of the Hypothalamic Neuropeptide Y (NPY) and Galanin Systems (pp. 41-61)
Bertalan Dudás and István Merchenthaler (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 4 – Stress and Gonadal Functions: The Role of Catecholamines (pp. 62-83)
Bertalan Dudás and István Merchenthaler (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 5 – Central Catecholaminergic Regulation of Growth (pp. 84-99)
Bertalan Dudás and István Merchenthaler (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 6 – Catecholaminergic Regulation of the Magnocellular Neurosecretory System (pp. 100-117)
Bertalan Dudás and István Merchenthaler (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 7 – Toxic Metabolites of Catecholamines in Parkinson’s Disease (pp. 118-141)
Thomas D. Corso and George Grignol (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA)
Chapter 8 – The Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) Signaling on Dopaminergic Function in Parkinson’s Disease (pp. 142-155)
Aaron Kucinski, Ryan Curl, Robert S. Miletich, Thomas D. Corso, Ewa K. Stachowiak and Michal K. Stachowiak (Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, and others)
Chapter 9 – Schizophrenia and the Dopaminergic System (pp. 156-177)
Robert S. Miletich, Aaron Kucinski, Sridhar Narla, Courtney Benson, Scott Wersinger, Thomas D. Corso, Merouane Bencherif, Ewa K. Stachowiak and Michal K. Stachowiak (Department of Nuclear Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA and others)
Chapter 10 – Catecholamines and Bipolar Disorder (pp. 178-205)
Moritz Mühlbacher and Irene Lehner-Adam (University Hospital for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Paracelsus Medical University, and Christian Doppler University Clinic Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria)
Chapter 11 – Catecholamines and Alzheimer’s Disease (pp. 206-239)
Michael S. Peroski and Bertalan Dudás (Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, USA and others)
Chapter 12 – Catecholamines and Tourette Syndrome: Frontal-Subcortical Circuits and Their Neurochemical Modulation (pp. 240-256
David G. Lichter (State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, USA)
Index