The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity
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The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

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The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

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Presenting the latest research in glial cell function gleaned from new techniques in imaging and molecular biology, The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity, Second Edition covers multiple aspects of glial cells, including morphology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, pathology, and their involvement in the pathophysiology of neurological diseases.

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Yes, you can access The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity by Michael Aschner,Lucio G. Costa in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Toxicology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2004
eBook ISBN
9781040202739
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Toxicology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Preface
  6. Pierre Morell Tribute for The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicology
  7. Editors
  8. Contributors
  9. Contents
  10. Chapter 1 Neural Precursor Cells and Toxicant Action: Addressing the Analysis of Low-Level Toxicant Exposure
  11. Chapter 2 The Role of Microglia in Neurotoxicity
  12. Chapter 3 Schwann Cell Neurotoxicity
  13. Chapter 4 Function of Astrocyte Cytochrome P450 in Control of Xenobiotic Metabolism
  14. Chapter 5 The Reactive Astrocyte
  15. Chapter 6 Molecular Mechanisms of Glutamate and Glutamine Transport in Astrocytes
  16. Chapter 7 Neuronal-Astrocytic Interactions (TCA Cycling)
  17. Chapter 8 Cytokines in Neuronal-Glial Interaction
  18. Chapter 9 Signaling Mechanisms Underlying Toxicant-Induced Gliosis
  19. Chapter 10 Astrocyte Cellular Swelling: Mechanisms and Relevance to Brain Edema
  20. Chapter 11 Astrocyte Metallothioneins and Physiological and Pathological Consequences to Brain Injury
  21. Chapter 12 Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor (PBR) Imaging in Glial Cells: Molecular Sensors of Brain Pathology
  22. Chapter 13 Astrocyte-Neuronal Interaction and Oxidative Injury: Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity
  23. Chapter 14 Astrocytes in Acute Energy Deprivation Syndromes
  24. Chapter 15 The Role of Multiple Drug Resistance in Neuroglial Survival: Lessons from Human Epileptic Brain
  25. Chapter 16 Pathogenesis of HIV-Associated Dementia and Multiple Sclerosis: Role of Microglia and Astrocytes
  26. Chapter 17 Possible Detrimental Role of Astrocytic Activation during the Subacute Phase of Permanent Focal Cerebral Ischemia in the Rat
  27. Chapter 18 Role of Microglia and Astrocytes in Alzheimer's Disease
  28. Chapter 19 Developmental Effects of Xenobiotics on Thyroid Hormone Regulation in the CNS with Emphasis on Glial Function
  29. Chapter 20 Astrocytes in Ammonia Neurotoxicity: A Target, a Mediator, and a Shield
  30. Chapter 21 Alcohol and Glia in the Developing Brain
  31. Chapter 22 Zinc Homeostatic Proteins and Glia
  32. Chapter 23 Iron and Glial Toxicity
  33. Chapter 24 Astroglia and Methylmercury Neurotoxicity
  34. Chapter 25 Manganese Dynamics, Distribution, and Neurotoxicity
  35. Chapter 26 Astroglia and Lead Neurotoxicity
  36. Chapter 27 Role of Glia in MPTP Toxicity and Parkinson's Disease
  37. Index