Neurophysiology of Neuroendocrine Neurons

William E. Armstrong is the author of Neurophysiology of Neuroendocrine Neurons, published by Wiley.Jeffrey G. Tasker is the author of Neurophysiology of Neuroendocrine Neurons, published by Wiley.

• List of Contributors, viiSeries Preface, ixPreface, xiAbout the Companion Website, xiiiSection 1A Magnocellular Neuroendocrine Neurons: Properties and Control of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Neurons1 Electrophysiology of Magnocellular Neurons In Vivo, 3Gareth Leng and Nancy Sabatier2 Oxytocin Neurons during Suckling: Lessons from Organotypic Cultures, 29Jean-Marc Israel and Dominique A. Poulain3 Peptidergic Control of Oxytocin and Vasopressin Neurons and Its Role in Reproductive and Hypertension-Associated Plasticity, 63Colin H. Brown, Su Young Han, Mahsa Moaddab, Victoria Scott, and Daryl O. Schwenke4 The Osmotic Control of Vasopressin-Releasing Neurons, 85Katrina Y. Choe and Charles W. Bourque5 Function and Localization of Epithelial Sodium Channels in Vasopressin and Oxytocin Neurons, 105Ryoichi Teruyama6 Visible Markers of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Activity and Their Use in Identifying the Neuronal Activity of Specific Neuroendocrine Cell Types, 135Toyoaki Ohbuchi and Yoichi Ueta7 Neurophysiology of Neurohypophysial Terminals, 163José R. Lemos, Gang Wang, Hector Marrero, and Sonia Ortiz-MirandaSection 1B Magnocellular Neuroendocrine Neurons: Synaptic Plasticity and the Autoregulation of Vasopressin and Oxytocin Release8 Neuronal–Glia Remodeling of the Magnocellular System, 189Stéphane H. R. Oliet9 Dendritic Release of the Neuropeptides Vasopressin and Oxytocin, 207Mike Ludwig10 Endocannabinoid Modulation of Synaptic Inputs to Magnocellular Neurons, 225Ion R. Popescu, Shi Di, and Jeffrey G. Tasker11 Role of Central Vasopressin in the Generation of Multimodal Homeostatic Responses, 253Javier E. SternSection 2 Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons of the Parvocellular Neurosecretory System12 Elucidating the Structure and Function of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuron Dendrites, 273Karl J. Iremonger and Allan E. Herbison13 Estradiol and Kisspeptin Modulation of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) Neuronal Excitability, 301Oline K. Rønnekleiv, Chunguang Zhang, and Martin J. Kelly14 Multiple-Unit Activity Recording of the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Pulse Generator, 323Hiroaki Okamura and Yuji MoriGlossary, 347Index, 361

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