Neuroplasticity [electronic resource] : New Biochemical Mechanisms / edited by J. A. Costa e Silva, J. P. Macher, J. P. Olié.
Publisher: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd., 2009Description: X, 70 p. online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781908517180
- 616.8 23
- RC346-429.2

Neuroplasticity — A New Approach to the Pathophysiology of Depression -- Glutamate-Mediated Neuroplasticity Deficits in Mood Disorders -- Regulation of Cellular Plasticity in Mood Disorders: The Role of the AMPA Receptor -- Cellular Plasticity and the Pathophysiology of Depression -- Clinical Consequences of the Role of Glutamate and Neuroplasticity in Depressive Disorder.
New research into neuroplasticity is a fascinating new research angle that could lead to improvements in therapy for the depressive disorders. In this volume, researchers in the field contribute chapters examining different aspects of this phenomenon. Figures and tables help explain complicated concepts This book provides a new angle on the treatment of depressive disorders.