Neurosteroids and brain function / edited by Giovanni Biggio, Robert H. Purdy.

Other author Biggio, Giovanni.
Other author Purdy, R. H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoSan Diego : Academic Press,
Descriptionxix, 513 p. : ill.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Book Series Package - Life Sciences [BSLFSC]
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SeriesInternational review of neurobiology, 0074-7742 ; v. 46
International review of neurobiology v. 46. ^A627929
Contents Neurosteroids: beginning of the story / Etienne E. Baulieu, P. Robel, and M. Schumacher -- Biosynthesis of neurosteroids and regulation of their synthesis / Synthia H. Mellon and Hubert Vaudry -- Neurosteroid 7-hydroxylation products in the brain / Robert Morfin and Luboslav Stárka -- Neurosteroid analysis / Ahmed A. Alomary, Robert L. Fitzgerald, and Robert H. Purdy -- Role of the peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor in adrenal and brain steroidogenesis / Rachel C. Brown and Vassilios Papadopoulos -- Formation and effects of neuroactive steroids in the central and peripheral nervous system / Roberto Cosimo Melcangi ... [et al.] -- Neurosteroid modulation of recombinant and synaptic GABAA receptors / Jeremy J. Lambert ... [et al.] -- GABAA-receptor plasticity during long-term exposure to and withdrawal from progesterone / Giovanni Biggio ... [et al.] -- Stress and neuroactive steroids / Maria Luisa Barbaccia ... [et al.] -- Neurosteroids in learning and memory processes / Monique Vallée ... [et al.] -- Neurosteroids and behavior / Sharon R. Engel and Kathleen A. Grant -- Ethanol and neurosteroid interactions in the brain / A. Leslie Morrow ... [et al.] -- Preclinical development of neurosteroids as neuroprotective agents for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases / Paul A. Lapchak and Dalia M. Araujo -- Clinical implications of circulating neurosteroids / Andrea R. Genazzani ... [et al.] -- Neuroactive steroids and central nervous system disorders / Mingde Wang ... [et al.] -- Neuroactive steroids in neuropsychopharmacology / Rainer Rupprecht and Florian Holsboer -- Current perspectives on the role of neurosteroids in PMS and depression / Lisa D. Griffin, Susan C. Conrad, and Synthia H. Mellon.
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