Synaptic Function

PRESYNAPTIC AND POSTSYNAPTIC MECHANISMS. Functional Compartments in Synaptic Transmission (R. Llinas). Short-term Changes in Synaptic Efficacy (K. Magleby). Regulation and Significance of Probabilistic Release Mechanisms at Central Synapses (H. Korn & D. Faber). Intercellular Communication Mediated by Gap Junctions Can Be Controlled in Many Ways (M. Bennett & D. Spray). NEUROTRANSMITTERS AND SYNAPTIC FUNCTION. Neuronal Communication through Multiple Coexisting Messengers (T. Hokfelt). SYNAPSES IN NETWORKS. Synaptic Processes and Neurotransmitters Operating in the Central System: A Systems Approach (A. Sillito). Synaptic Specificity in the Cerebral Cortex (A. Peters). SYNAPTIC PLASTICITY, MEMORY, AND LEARNING. Long-term Depression as Memory Process in the Cerebellum (M. Ito). THEORETICAL MODELS OF SYNAPTIC FUNCTION. Functional Possibilities for Synapses on Dendrites and Dendrites Spines (W. Rall & I. Segev). Specific Consequences of General Brain Properties (C. Stevens). Index.Edelman, Gerald M. is the author of 'Synaptic Function', published 1987 under ISBN 9780471855576 and ISBN 047185557X.