Table of Contents

1: Katz: What are we talking about? Modes of neuronal communication 2: Trimmer: The messenger is not the message; or is it? 3: Jonas and Kaczmarek: The inside story: subcellular mechanisms of neuromodulation 4: Turrigiano: Message received: Cellular responses to neuromodulatory signals 5: Philpot, Bear, Abraham: Metaplasticity: the plasticity of synaptic plasticity 6: Mercer: Changing the way we perceive things: sensory systems modulation 7: Hooper et al: Flexibility of Muscle Control by Modulation of Muscle Properties 8: Kiehn and Katz: Making circuits dance: Neuromodulation of motor systems 9: Hasselmo and Linster: Neuromodulation and memory function 10: Katz and Edwards: Metamodulation: The control and modulation of neuromodulation