Neuroglia

Neuroglia [E-Book] - Third edition. - 1 online resource (xxii, 930 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

'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.


English.

9780199794737 0199794731 9781306531610 1306531616 9780199353200 0199353204

584412 MIL


Neuroglia.
Diseases.
Cells.
Nervous system.
Anatomy.
Nervous system--Diseases.
Disease
Cells
Nervous System
Anatomy
Neuroglia
Nervous System Diseases
Animal Structures

2013 A-828 WL 102
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