Phosphoproteins In Neuronal Function Proceedings Of The International Workshop 2nd Held In Utrecht Netherlands On 2 5 September 1985

This is the book of papers from the Second International Workshop on Brain Phosphoprotein function held in Utrecht. Partial Contents: Protein Phosphorylation and Polyphosphoinositide Metabolism; Ligand-stimulated turnover of inositol lipids in the nervous system; The role of inositol phosphates in intracellular calcium mobilization; Possible roles of protein kinase C in signal transduction in nervous tissues; Polyphosphoinositides, phosphoproteins and receptor function in rabbit iris smooth muscles; Pharmacological aspects of the inositide response in the central nervous system: the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor; Ion Channels: Modulation of ion channels by Calcium activated protein phosphorylation: a biochemical mechanism for associative learning; Cyclic nucleotides as modulators and activators of ionic channels in the nerve cell membrane; Receptors: Phosphorylation of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Molecular mechanisms involved in the desensitization of dopamine receptors in slices of corpus striatum; Growth factor activation of protein kinase C-dependent and -independent pathways of protein phosphorylation in fibroblasts; relevance to activation of protein kinase C in neuronal tissues; Plasticity: Synaptic plasticity and protein kinase C; Protein phosphorylation in the nerve growth cone; Long-term potentiation and 4-aminopyridine-induced changes in protein and lipid phosphorylation in the hippocampal slice; Phosphorylation/dephosphorylation mechanisms in coated vesicles; Cyclic nucleotide- and calcium-dependent protein phosphorylation in rat pineal gland: physiological and pharmacological regulation; Synapsin I: A review of its distribution and biological regulation.

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