Chapter 1: Techniques in neuroscience
Staining, tracing...
Neural data analysis and statistics
Molecular and genetic techniques
Chapter 2: Neuroanatomy and physiology
Neurogenesis and gliogenesis
Axon and dendrite developement
Synaptogenesis and activity-dependant developement
Development of motor, sensory and limbic systems
Transplantation and regeneration
Evolution of developmental mechanisms
Chapter 4: Neural excitability, synapses and glia: cellular mechanisms
Neurotransmitters and signaling molecules
Ligand gated ion channels
G-protein linked receptors
LTP, LTD, STDP...
Editor: Marc-Oliver Gewaltig
Signal propagation, oscillations and synchrony, reliability and spike timing
Intrinsic membrane properties
Neural oscillators, modulation of firing rate properties
Dendritic excitability and synaptic integration
Chapter 5: Homeostatic and neuroendocrine systems
Cardiovascular Regulation
Gastrointestinal and Urogenital Regulation
Regulation of Food Intake and Body Weight
Biological Rhythms and Sleep
Brain Blood Flow, Metabolism, and Homeostasis
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Chapter 6: Sensory and motor systems
Editor: Maxim Bazhenov
Olfaction, taste
Spinal cord injury and plasticity
Rhythm and Pattern Generating Circuits: Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Reflexes...
Comparative Anatomy and Evolution
Chapter 7: Cognition and behavior
Human cognition and behavior
Perception, learning, memory, attention, language, emotion, decision making...
Animal cognition and behavior
Attention, learning and memory, stress...
Sexual behavior, parental behavior, reward, defensive behavior and agression...
Chapter 8: Consciousness ==
Editor: Anil K. Seth
Chapter 9: Disorders of the nervous system
Neurodegenerative disorders and movement disorders
Alzheimer's, Parkinson's...
Multiple sclerosis,...
Neurotoxicity, Inflammation, and Neuroprotection
Cognitive, Emotional, and Behavioral State Disorders
Schizophrenia, autism, affective disorders, ADD
Addiction and Drugs of Abuse
Chapter 10: History of neuroscience
History of concepts and biographies
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