1st Edition

Calcium Ion Modulators The New Wave of Pschotropic Drugs

Edited By I Kazuhide, Y Watanabe Copyright 1998
215 Pages
by CRC Press

215 Pages
by CRC Press

This title primarily focuses on the functional mechanisms and roles of Ca2+ channels in the central nervous system, and the effects of Ca antagonists on cytosolic CA2+ by blocking voltage sensitive channels. These findings are an important contribution to understanding the mechanisms of brain dysfunctions, including Alzheimer's disease, cerebral ischemia and affective disorders, as well as the... Read more
Part 1. Central Ca Ion Channels and their Physiological Role in the Central Nervous System (CNS) Part 2. Neuronal Regulation and Protection by Ca Antagonists Part 3. Neuronal Regulation and Protection by Novel Ca Ion Modulators Part 4. Psychiatric Disease and Ca Antagonists Part 5. Psychiatric Diseases and Novel Ca Ion Modulators Part 6. New Concept for Antipsychosis of Ca Ion Modulator

Biography

I Kazuhide, Y Watanabe