Editors: Bruno P. Guiard, Eliyahu Dremencov

Neurobiology of Mood Disorders

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Printed Copy: US $119
Library License: US $276
ISBN: 978-1-60805-578-4 (Print)
ISBN: 978-1-60805-467-1 (Online)
Year of Publication: 2013
DOI: 10.2174/97816080546711140101

Introduction

This monograph is a collection of selected articles on the subject of mood disorders such as depression and schizophrenia. It is divided into 3 sections: 1) Research methods in psychopharmacology - which highlights some established experimental techniques to study mood disorders in human and relevant animal models, 2) Pathophysiology of mood disorders – which explains the physiological and pharmacological mechanisms responsible for mood disorders and 3) New strategies for the treatment of mood disorders – a concluding section that provides recent examples on the beneficial effects of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions in the relief of mood disorders. The e-book serves as a primer for graduate students and researchers interested in the physiology and treatment of affective psychological disorders.

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PREFACE: NEUROBIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS

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Bruno P. Guiard, Eliyahu Dremencov
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LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS

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INTRODUCTION: THE DEPRESSED PATIENT IN A NEUROBIOLOGICAL WORLD: HISTORY, NEUROPHILOSOPHY AND EVIDENCE BASED PSYCHIATRY

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JAKOB KORF
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BRAIN MICRODIALYSIS IN KNOCKOUT MICE: DRAWBACKS AND ADVANTAGES TO STUDY THE ROLE OF 5-HT<sub>1A</sub> AND 5-HT<sub>1B</sub> AUTORECEPTORS IN THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ANTIDEPRESSANTS

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ALAIN M. GARDIER
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OPTOGENETIC INVESTIGATION OF CIRCUITS UNDERLYING AFFECTIVE BEHAVIOR

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MAZEN A. KHEIRBEK
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THE SEROTONERGIC SYSTEM AS A TARGET FOR POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY LIGANDS APPLICATIONS IN AFFECTIVE DISORDERS

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ANNIEK K.D. VISSER, AREN VAN WAARDE, FOKKO J. BOSKER, JOHAN A. DEN BOER, RUDI A. DIERCKX
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS: PHARMACOGENETIC ASPECTS

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CHIARA FABBRI, STEFANO PORCELLI, ALESSANDRO SERRETTI
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS: NORADRENERGIC MECHANISMS

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ELIYAHU DREMENCOV
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS: DOPAMINERGIC MECHANISMS

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OLGA CHERNOLOZ
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ROLE OF PREFRONTAL CORTEX IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION AND SCHIZOPHRENIA

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XAVIER LÓPEZ-GIL, LAURA JIMÉNEZ-SÁNCHEZ, ALBERT ADELL
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PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS: NEUROENDOCRINE MECHANISMS

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CHRISTOPHER L. LA RICHE, DAVIDE PRESTIA, SAMANTHA G. BLOCK, CHARLES B. NEMEROFF
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ROLE OF HIPPOCAMPAL NEUROGENESIS IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY AND TREATMENT OF DEPRESSION

- Pp. 210-233 (24)
BENJAMIN ADAM SAMUELS, INDIRA DAVID, QUENTIN RAINER, ALAIN MICHEL GARDIER, RENÉ HEN, DENIS JOSEPH DAVID
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NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF MOOD DISORDERS: THE TRIPLE REUPTAKE INHIBITORS

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GAËL QUESSEVEUR, BRUNO GUIARD
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NEW STRATEGIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF MOOD DISORDERS: VAGUS NERVE STIMULATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESISTANT DEPRESSION

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STELLA MANTA, MOSTAFA EL MANSARI, PIERRE BLIER
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INDEX

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