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Glial physiology and pathophysiology /

This comprehensive advanced text on the biology and pathology of glial cells--the most numerous cells in the brain and an emerging field in neuroscience--offers detailed coverage of the morphology and interrelationships between glial cells and neurones in different parts of the nervous system. An ac...

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Main Author: Verkhratskiĭ, A. N. (Alekseĭ Nestorovich)
Other Authors: Butt, Arthur
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Subjects:
Neuroglia.
Nervous system > Diseases.
Nervous system.
Diseases.
Life sciences.
Cells.
Medical personnel.
Anatomy.
Physical sciences.
Physiology.
Nervous System
Disease
Medicine
Biological Science Disciplines
Cells
Health Occupations
Anatomy
Natural Science Disciplines
Disciplines and Occupations
Neuroglia
Nervous System Diseases
Pathology
Physiology
Health Workforce.
Health Personnel
Animal Structures
disease.
illness.
biological sciences.
anatomy.
physical sciences.
physiology.
Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9781118402030
1118402030
9781118402054
1118402057
9781118402061
1118402065
047097852X
9780470978528
0470978538
9780470978535
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • History of neuroscience and the dawn of research in neuroglia
  • General overview of signalling in the nervous system
  • Neuroglia: definition, classification, evolution, numbers, development
  • Astroglia
  • Oligodendrocytes
  • NG-2 glial cells
  • Microglia
  • Peripheral glial cells
  • General pathophysiology of neuroglia
  • Neuroglia in neurological diseases.

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