Molecular Neuroscience is written to give students insight into how neuroscience has been revolutionized at the molecular level during the past decade. It serves as a broad introduction to many of the ingenious approaches molecular biologists have used to fathon neural function, and outlines key findings in relation to aspects of neuroscience currently at the cutting edge. The book provides sufficient familiarity with molecular biology techniques such as applied to neuroscience discover that the exciting (and voluminous) literature in this area becomes accessible.