Fig. 19.1 Structural similarities of adrenaline (upper molecule), noradrenaline (middle molecule), and 131I-mIBG (lower molecule) 19.1.2 mIBG: Uptake Mechanism Meta-iodobenzylguanidine moves into cells by the mechanism of noradrenaline reuptake of…
Fig. 5.1 Landscape of genetic variation in high-risk neuroblastoma (Nature Genetics 2013). MYCN amplification, deletion of chromosomes 1p, 3p, and 11q, gain of chromosomes 1q, 2p, and 17q, as well…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Karel Pacak and David Taïeb (eds.)Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine for Neuroendocrine TumorsContemporary Endocrinology10.1007/978-3-319-46038-3_6 6. Molecular Genetics of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours Samuel Backman1 and Peyman Björklund1 (1) Experimental Surgery, Department of Surgical…
Chapter 1Bridging Between Experiments and Equations: A Tutorial on Modeling Excitability David P. McCobb1 and Mary Lou Zeeman2 1Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA 2Department of…
Chapter 3Endoplasmic Reticulum- and Plasma-Membrane-Driven Calcium Oscillations Arthur Sherman Laboratory of Biological Modeling, NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, USA 3.1 Introduction Calcium () is of great importance throughout biology because…
Chapter 4A Mathematical Model of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neurons James Sneyd, Wen Duan and Allan Herbison Department of Mathematics, University of Auckland, New Zealand Department of Physiology, University of Otago, New…
Chapter 2Ion Channels and Electrical Activity in Pituitary Cells: A Modeling Perspective Richard Bertram, Joël Tabak and Stanko S. Stojilkovic Department of Mathematics and Program in Neuroscience, Florida State University,…
Chapter 5Modeling Spiking and Secretion in the Magnocellular Vasopressin Neuron Duncan J. MacGregor and Gareth Leng Centre for Integrative Physiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK 5.1 Background 5.1.1 Neurons, physiology,…
Chapter 8Dynamics of the HPA Axis: A Systems Modeling Approach John R. Terry, Jamie J. Walker, Francesca Spiga and Stafford L. Lightman College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences*, University…
Chapter 7Modeling the Milk-Ejection Reflex Gareth Leng and Jianfeng Feng Centre for Integrative Physiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, UK When babies suckle…
