Neuroglia

Neuroglia edited by Helmut Kettenmann, Bruce R. Ransom

Comprehensive reference book on the basic biology and function of glial cells. This edition covers the entire field of glial research from the basic molecular and cellular of these cells to their involvement in neurological diseases including stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and multiple sclerosis....

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Other Authors: Kettenmann, Helmut (Editor), Ransom, Bruce R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2005
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Neuroglia.
Neuroglia
Glia
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Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Properties of neuroglial cells, morphology and ultrastructure of glial cells
  • lineage
  • physiological and biochemical properties
  • pt. II. Functions of neuroglial cells, myelin
  • immune function
  • blood brain barrier
  • influence on neurons
  • development
  • pt. III. Disease and neuroglial cells, mechanism of glial injury
  • recovery of neural function
  • diseases

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