Editors:

Eugen Zeisberger⁰,
Eduard Schönbaum¹,
Peter Lomax²

Eugen Zeisberger
1. Physiologisches Institut, Klinikum der Justus Liebig Universität, Giessen, Germany
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Eduard Schönbaum
1. Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands
  Venhorst, N.BR., The Netherlands
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Peter Lomax
1. Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
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Table of contents (73 chapters)

Front Matter

Pages I-XIII

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Kurt Brück-His Life and Contribution to Thermal Physiology
1. Kurt Brück-His Life and Contribution to Thermal Physiology
  
  E. Zeisberger
  
  Pages 1-7
W.S. Feldberg — His Contribution to the Pharmacology of Thermoregulation
1. W.S. Feldberg — his Contribution to the Pharmacology of Thermoregulation
  
  A. S. Milton
  
  Pages 9-15
Thermosensitivity and Neuronal Connectivity
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 17-17
  
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2. Cellular and Synaptic Mechanisms of Thermosensitivity in Hypothalamic Neurons
  
  J. A. Boulant
  
  Pages 19-29
3. Possible Implications of the Plasticity of Temperature-Sensitive Neurons in the Hypothalamus
  
  Fr.-K. Pierau, J. Schenda, M. Konrad, H. Sann
  
  Pages 31-36
4. Temperature-Sensitive Coupling in Hypothalamic and Spinal Neurones of the Rat In Vitro
  
  H. Sann, M. Konrad, U. Pehl, H. A. Schmid, Fr.-K. Pierau, E. Simon
  
  Pages 37-43
5. Lamina-Specific Effects of Nitric Oxide on Temperature Sensitive Neurons in Rat Spinal Cord Slices
  
  U. Pehl, H. A. Schmid, E. Simon
  
  Pages 45-51
6. Excitatory Amino-Acid Effects on Rat Hypothalamic Neurones which Respond to Changes in Scrotal Skin Temperature
  
  D. C. M. Taylor, R. J. Gayton, N. P. Cross, H. E. Miley, M. J. Parton
  
  Pages 53-57
7. Hibernation-Related Changes in the Effects of Neuromodulators: An In Vitro Study on Synaptic Transmission in Hippocampal Slices
  
  P. Igelmund, H. Spangenberger, F. Gh. Nikmanesh
  
  Pages 59-66
8. Effects of Cold Adaptation on the Modulatory Action of TRH Upon Temperature Sensitive and Insensitive Hypothalamic Neurons of Rats
  
  B. Tzschentke, J. Schenda, Fr.-K. Pierau
  
  Pages 67-72
9. Thermoregulatory Changes After Neurochemical Lesions of Catecholaminergic and Serotonergic Neurons in the Lower Brain Stem of the Guinea Pig
  
  J. Jöckel, E. Zeisberger
  
  Pages 73-78
10. Functional Neuroanatomical Considerations on Afferent and Efferent Projections of the Nucleus Raphe Magnus
  
  D. M. Hermann, P. Hinckel, P. H. Luppi, M. Jouvet
  
  Pages 79-84
Heat Production
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 85-85
  
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2. The Role of Adrenergic Stimulation in Regulation of Heat Production and Recruitment of Brown Adipose Tissue
  
  B. Cannon, T. Bengtsson, A. Dicker, A. Jacobsson, P. Kuusela, H. Thonberg et al.
  
  Pages 87-102
3. Pharmacology and Regulation of the Ion Channels of the Brown Adipocyte Plasma Membrane
  
  A. Koivisto, T. Ringer, U. Ruß, J. Nedergaard, D. Siemen
  
  Pages 103-108
4. Sympathetic Outflow to Brown Adipose Tissue and Metabolic Heat Production in Adult, Aged, and Cold-Acclimated Adult Mice
  
  M. I. Talan, S. A. Kirov
  
  Pages 109-114
5. Effects of Female Sex Steroids in Thermogenic Tissues
  
  M. Puerta, M. P. Nava, M. Abelenda, A. Fernández
  
  Pages 115-119
6. Effect of Tumor Necrosis Factor on the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene Expression in Brown Adipocytes Differentiated in Culture
  
  Y. Uchida, K. Irie, F. Tsukahara, K. Ohba, T. Nomoto, T. Muraki
  
  Pages 121-127
7. Ethanol and Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis in Rats Exposed to the Cold: Uncoupling Protein m-RNA
  
  P. Huttunen, M. Sämpi, R. Myllylä
  
  Pages 129-131

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Editors and Affiliations

Physiologisches Institut, Klinikum der Justus Liebig Universität, Giessen, Germany

Eugen Zeisberger
Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands

Eduard Schönbaum
Venhorst, N.BR., The Netherlands

Eduard Schönbaum
Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

Peter Lomax

Bibliographic Information

Book Title: Thermal Balance in Health and Disease
Book Subtitle: Recent Basic Research and Clinical Progress
Editors: Eugen Zeisberger, Eduard Schönbaum, Peter Lomax
Series Title: Advances in Pharmacological Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7429-8
Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-0348-7431-1Published: 11 December 2012
eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-7429-8Published: 06 December 2012
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 522
Topics: Animal Physiology, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Immunology, Endocrinology, Biochemistry, general

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Table of contents (73 chapters)

Front Matter

Kurt Brück-His Life and Contribution to Thermal Physiology

W.S. Feldberg — His Contribution to the Pharmacology of Thermoregulation

Thermosensitivity and Neuronal Connectivity

Front Matter

Heat Production

Front Matter

Keywords

Editors and Affiliations

Physiologisches Institut, Klinikum der Justus Liebig Universität, Giessen, Germany

Department of Medical Pharmacology, Leiden Amsterdam Centre for Drug Research, State University of Leiden, Leiden, The Netherlands

Venhorst, N.BR., The Netherlands

Department of Pharmacology, UCLA School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, USA

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