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Text: Cooper, Bloom, and Roth. The Biochemical Basis of Neuropharmacology. 7th ed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
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READINGS |
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1 |
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Introduction; Neurotransmitters |
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3-48, 75-81 |
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2 |
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Membranes, Brain Lipids, and Proteins; Blood-Brain Barrier |
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3 |
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Acetylcholine: Alzheimer's Disease and Stroke |
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194-225, 480-486, 500-501 |
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4 |
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Dopamine |
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293-351 |
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5 |
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Dopamine: Parkinson's Disease and Psychosis |
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493-499, 501-506 |
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6 |
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Norepinephrine; Epinephrine |
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226-292, 487-493 |
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7 |
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Serotonin |
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352-391, 487-493 |
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Serotonin: Depression and Obesity |
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352-391 |
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Melatonin: Sleep |
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10 |
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Hour Examination |
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Glutamate; Aspartate |
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171-193 |
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12 |
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Dynamics of Glutamate Release and Receptor Effects |
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171-193 |
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13 |
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GABA and Glycine: Anxiety and Seizures |
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126-171 |
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14 |
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Adenosine and Coffee; Histamine and Itch |
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391-409 |
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15 |
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Receptors and Second Messengers |
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82-102, 103-125, 459-479 |
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16 |
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Drug Discovery; Categories of Psychiatric Disease |
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Peptides |
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410-458 |
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Review |
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Final Examination |
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