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UNINA9910830221103321 |
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Autore |
Verkhratsky Alexei |
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Glial Physiology and Pathophysiology / / Alexei Verkhratsky, Arthur Butt |
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Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxxi, 527 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Neuroglia - Pathophysiology |
Nervous system - Diseases |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 accompanying website offers downloadable figures and slides. |
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