Neurobiology of the Trace Amines: Analytical, Physiological, Pharmacological, Behavioral, and Clinical Aspects: Polymer Science and Technology Series, cartea 37

A. Introduction.- Trace Amines: The Early Years.- Trace Amines and the Neurosciences: An Overview.- B. Analysis.- Invited Communications.- Quantification of Trace Amines and Their Metabolites by High Resolution or Metastable Analysis Using Double Focussing Mass Spectrometry.- The Use of Enzymatic Radioisotopic Microassays for the Quantification of ?-Phenylethylamine, Phenylethanolamine, Tyramine, and Octopamine.- Gas Chromatography for Analysis of the Trace Amines in Tissues and Body Fluids.- Free Communications.- Studies on Tryptamine Metabolism by GC-MS and HPLC Techniques.- A Rapid and Specific Technique for the Extraction of Tyramine and Octopamine from Biological Tissues for HPLC Analysis.- Analysis of Octopamine, Dopamine, 5-Hydroxtryptamine, and Tryptophan in the Brain and Nerve Cord of the American Cockroach.- Natural Occurrence and Metabolism of the Isomeric Octopamines and Synephrines.- Octopamine is Present in Retinas of Various Mammalian Species.- C. Physiology and Pharmacology.- Invited Communications.- Investigation of Trace Amine Metabolism in the Central Nervous System through Measurements on Cerebrospinal Fluid.- Analysis of Trace Amines: Endogenous Levels and the Effects of Various Drugs on Tissue Concentrations in the Rat.- Drug-Induced Changes in the Central Metabolism of Tyramine and Other Trace Monoamines: Their Possible Role in Brain Functions.- Aminergic Control of the Electrocorticogram: A Progress Report.- Neuronal Transport of Trace Amines: An Overview.- Electrophysiological Studies of the Possible Role of Trace Amines in Synaptic Function.- Effects of Octopamine and Serotonin on Neurones of Aplysia Californica.- Free Communications.- Individual Housing Stress Elevates Brain and Adrenal Tryptamine Content.- The Uptake and Release of14C-Tryptamine by Rat Brain Slices.- Tryptamine-Induced Changes in Endogenous 5-Hydroxytryptamine and [3H]-5-HT Release from Mouse Hypothalamic Slices.- Effect of Chronic Haloperidol on the Levels of Blood and Urinary Phenylethylamine and Phenylacetic Acid in Rats.- A Comparison of effects of Acute and Chronic Administration of Phenelzine and Tranylcypromine on Brain Concentrations of 2-Phenylethylamine, p-Tyramine, and Tryptamine in the Rat.- Phenylethylamine Deamination in the Noradrenergic Neurotransmitter System.- Effect of Lignocaine on Tyramine and Serotonin Oxidation in Brain.- Degradation Kinetics by MAO of PEA Derivatives. A Model for the Molecular Basis of Their Analgesic and Behavioral effects?.- The Kinetics of Hydroxylation of Phenylethylamine, Amphetamine, and Phenylalanine in Rodent Tissues.- Chronotropic and Inotropic Selectivity of Substituted Phenylethylamines in the Isolated, Perfused Rabbit Heart.- Trace Amine-Peptide Interactions on Central Neurones: I. Tryptamine and Substance P.- Trace Amine-Peptide Interactions: II. Phenylethylamine and enkephalin; p-Tyramine and enkephalin.- D. Behavior.- Invited Communications.- Beta-Phenylethylamine: Some Preliminary Chronic Studies.- ?-Phenylethylamine: A Functional Role at the Behavioral Level?.- Differentiation of Phenylethylamine (PE)- and Amphetamine (AMPH)- Induced Behaviors.- Studies on the Mechanism of Action of ?-Phenylethylamine Stereotypy in Rodents: Implications for a ?-Phenylethylamine Animal Model of Schizophrenia.- Free Communications.- Effects of Tryptamine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine on Food Intake in the Rat.- 5-HT Involvement in Tryptamine-Induced Behavior in Mice.- Hypodipsic Effects of ?-Phenylethylamine, Phenylethanolamine, N-Methylphenylethylamine, and d-Amphetamine: A TemporalAnalysis.- Taste-Dependent Effects of Low Doses of ?-Phenylethylamine and d-Amphetamine on Drinking in the Rat.- ?-Phenylethylamine and d-Amphetamine: Differential Potency in the Conditioned Taste Aversion Paradigm.- Locomotor Stimulant Effect of ?-Phenylethylamine-Naloxone.- E. Clinical Studies.- Invited Communications.- The Origin, Drug Interaction, Urine, Plasma, and CSF Concentrations of Phenylacetic Acid in Normal and Psychiatric Subjects.- The Catabolism of Trace Amines in Some Psychiatric Disorders.- Tyramine and Depressive Illness.- Phenethylamine, Tyramine, and Other Trace Amines in Patients with Affective Disorders: Associations with Clinical State and Antidepressant Drug Treatment.- Phenylethylamine and Schizophrenia—Clinical and Pharmacological Results.- Urinary Excretion of Tryptamine in Comparison to Normetanephrine and beta-Phenylethylamine in Human Volunteers after Subchronic Treatment with Different Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors.- Free Communications.- p-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid Concentration in the CSF of Patients with Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders.- Noncatecholic Phenylethylamines and MAO Activity in Diabetes and Migraine.- Phenylethylamine and Tardive Dyskinesia.- Phenylethylamine, Phenylacetic Acid, and Methionine Enkephalin Levels in Humans Following Profound Acute Stress.- 14C-Tryptamine Binding in Parkinson’s Disease and Hepatic Coma.- Biochemical and Antidepressant Mechanisms of L-Deprenyl.