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May 02, 2013
Editor(s):
Patricia M. DiLorenzo; Jonathan D. Victor
Neuronal communication forms the basis for all behavior, from the smallest movement to our grandest thought processes. Among the many mechanisms that support these functions, spike timing is among the most powerful and—until recently—perhaps the least studied. In the last two decades, however, the 
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April 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Krishna C. Persaud; Santiago Marco; Agustin Gutierrez-Galvez
Many advances have been made in the last decade in the understanding of the computational principles underlying olfactory system functioning. Neuromorphic Olfaction is a collaboration among European researchers who, through NEUROCHEM (Fp7-Grant Agreement Number 216916)—a challenging and innovative 
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January 23, 2013
Author(s):
Diana Ivanova Stephanova; Bozhidar Dimitrov Kolev
This book covers the computer simulation of demyelinating neuropathies and neuronopathies and compares models with clinical findings. Through the approximation of nerve excitation and conduction, the authors show how the versatile structure of nerve fibers relates to different modes of focal 
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January 10, 2013
Editor(s):
Con Kerry Kenneth Stough; Andrew Scholey
Great strides have been made in the field of natural medicine with respect to neurocognition. Once limited to the province of niche publications, these discoveries are now routinely explored in mainstream psychopharmacology, neuroscience, nutrition, and medical journals. Now presented in one 
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December 11, 2012
Author(s):
Patrick Sharp; Jason Villano
Rats have long been recognized as a valuable biomedical research model, notably in the investigation of aging, toxicology, addiction, and common human diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. In many instances, individuals conducting such research studies are charged with important 
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December 03, 2012
Editor(s):
Carlo Miniussi; Walter Paulus; Paolo M. Rossini
Since the discovery of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial electrical stimulation (tES), these non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS) techniques have been used to investigate the state of cortical excitability, and the excitability of the cortico-cortical and corticospinal 
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October 26, 2012
Author(s):
Raymond C. Valentine; David L. Valentine
Studies with bacteria and other systems suggest that the omega-3 fatty acid DHA confers great benefits to neurons in maximizing both speed of neural impulses and energy efficiency. Unfortunately, studies also show that DHA’s ease of oxidation damages membrane integrity. Exploring this duality, 
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October 18, 2012
Editor(s):
Angela Courtney
Sources of clinical treatment information on nonhuman primates are generally scattered across journals, textbooks, conferences, personal conversations, and more. However, when a clinician on the treatment floor is faced with a patient requiring an immediate treatment decision, time spent on making 
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October 09, 2012
Editor(s):
Ronald F. Pfeiffer; Zbigniew K. Wszolek; Manuchair Ebadi
In recent years, considerable advances have been made in our knowledge and understanding of Parkinson's disease (PD). In particular, there has been an explosion of information regarding genetic contributions to the etiology of PD and an increased awareness of the incidence and importance of the 
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September 25, 2012
Author(s):
Peggy J. Danneman; Mark A. Suckow; Cory Brayton
Mice have long been recognized as a valuable tool for investigating the genetic and physiological bases of human diseases such as diabetes, infectious disease, cancer, heart disease, and a wide array of neurological disorders. With the advent of transgenic and other genetic engineering technologies 
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