| Edition |
Third edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 930 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Neuroglia.
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Neuroglia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kettenmann, Helmut, editor.
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Ransom, Bruce R., editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Neuroglia. Third edition 9780199794591 (DLC) 2012016025 (OCoLC)789661662 |
| ISBN |
9780199794737 (electronic book) |
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0199794731 (electronic book) |
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9781306531610 (MyiLibrary) |
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1306531616 (MyiLibrary) |
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9780199794591 |
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0199794596 |
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9780199353200 (electronic book) |
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0199353204 (electronic book) |
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