Through a widespread efferent projection system, the locus coeruleus–noradrenergic
system supplies norepinephrine throughout the central nervous system. Initial studies …

Early clinical observations and recent systematic studies overwhelmingly document a
greater role for psychosocial stressors in association with the first episode of major affective …

Hallucinogens (psychedelics) are psychoactive substances that powerfully alter perception,
mood, and a host of cognitive processes. They are considered physiologically safe and do …

Transcription is a molecular requisite for long-term synaptic plasticity and long-term memory
formation. Thus, in the last several years, one main interest of molecular neuroscience has …

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peripheral apparatus............................. Fiber composition of muscle nerves …

The storage of long-term memory is associated with a cellular program of gene expression,
altered protein synthesis, and the growth of new synaptic connections. Recent studies of a …

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The consolldatlon of long-term memory requires protein and mRNA synthesis. A slmllar
requlrement has been demonstrated for learning-related synaptic plasticity In the gill …

There are few books devoted to the topic of brain plasticity and behavior. Most previous
works that cover topics related to brain plasticity do not include extensive discussions of …

Protein kinases critically regulate synaptic plasticity in the mammalian hippocampus. Cyclic-
AMP dependent protein kinase (PKA) is a serine–threonine kinase that has been strongly …