Neuroglia

Neuroglia

by Kettenmann, Helmut Ransom, Bruce R.

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'Neuroglia', the third edition, is the long-awaited revision of the most highly regarded reference volume on glial cells. This edition has been completely revised, greatly enlarged, and enhanced with four-colour figures throughout, all in response to the tremendous amount of new information that has accumulated since the previous edition seven years ago.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Neuroglia / [edited by] Helmut Kettenmann, Bruce R. Ransom.

Summary

'Neuroglia', the third edition, is the long-awaited revision of the most highly regarded reference volume on glial cells. This edition has been completely revised, greatly enlarged, and enhanced with four-colour figures throughout, all in response to the tremendous amount of new information that has accumulated since the previous edition seven years ago.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013
  • Edition:Third edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (xxii, 930 pages) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780199794737, 0199794731, 9781306531610, 1306531616, 9780199353200, 0199353204
  • oclc:ocn874563360
  • LC Classification:QP363.2
  • Dewey Decimal:612.8/1045

Table of Contents

Sect. 1 Properties of neuroglial cells -- Evolution of glial cells: insights from non-mallalian glia -- Morphology, ultrastructure, and identification -- Lineage and development -- Physiological properties -- Genomic profiles -- Sect. 2 Functions of neuroglial cells -- Astrocytes -- Oligodendrocytes/Schwan cells -- Microglia -- Sect. 3 Role of glial cells in disease -- Mechanisms of glial injury -- Recovery of neural function -- Ischemia -- Gliomas -- Demyelinating diseases -- Neurodegenerative diseases -- Infectious diseases -- Miscellaneous diseases.

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