Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical AspectsR. Wayne Albers, Donald L. Price Elsevier, 2005 M11 11 - 1016 pages Basic Neurochemistry: Molecular, Cellular and Medical Aspects, a comprehensive text on neurochemistry, is now updated and revised in its Seventh Edition. This well-established text has been recognized worldwide as a resource for postgraduate trainees and teachers in neurology, psychiatry, and basic neuroscience, as well as for graduate and postgraduate students and instructors in the neurosciences. It is an excellent source of information on basic biochemical processes in brain function and disease for qualifying examinations and continuing medical education.
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Intercellular Signaling | 164 |
Intracellular Signaling | 333 |
Growth Development and Differentiation | 435 |
Metabolism | 529 |
Inherited and Neurodegenerative Diseases | 617 |
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