Bioelectrochemistry IV Nerve Muscle Function- Bioelectrochemistry, Mechanisms, Bioenergetics, and Control - Melandri, Bruno Andrea; Milazzo, Giulio; Blank, Martin; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1994)
The Perspective of Bioelectrochemistry -- I - Calcium Homeostasis -- Calcium Homeostasis in Skeletal Muscle -- Calcium Ion Fluxes Across Plasma Membranes -- Calcium Fluxes and Distribution in Neurons -- II - Presynaptic Nerve Function -- Biochemical Aspects of Presynaptic function -- Various Types of Acetylcholine Release from the Motor Nerve -- Biophysical Aspects of Presynaptic Activity -- III - Nervous Control of Muscle Function -- Low Molecular Weight Neurotransmitters -- Experimental Techniques to Measure Low Molecular Weight Neurotransmitters and Their Precursors and Metabolites -- The Electrochemical Signal Transmission by the Acetylcholine Receptor: Single Channel Conductance Events and Oligochannels -- Nervous Control of Cardiac Function: Modulation of Pacemaker Activity -- IV - Excitation-Contraction Coupling -- Excitation-Contraction Coupling in Skeletal Muscle -- Molecular Biology of Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Ca2+ Channels -- V - Muscle Contraction -- Contractile Protein Isoforms in Sarcomeric Muscle: Distribution, Fonction and Control of Gene Expression -- Bioenergetics of Muscle Contraction -- VI - Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes -- Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes Applied to Biological Systems: A General Survey -- Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes Applied to Biological Systems: Selected Examples.
Keywords: Electrochemistry; Biochemistry; Animal physiology; Biophysics; Biological physics; Physical chemistry; Electrochemistry; Biochemistry, general; Animal Physiology; Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics; Physical Chemistry