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Glial cells in the central nervous system and their reaction to injury
- Title
- Glial cells in the central nervous system and their reaction to injury / Amico Bignami, Doris Dahl.
- Author
- Bignami, A. (Amico), 1930-
- Publication
- Austin, Tex. : R.G. Landes, [1994], ©1994.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Dahl, Doris.
- Description
- 109 pages : illustrations.
- Series Statement
- Medical intelligence unit
- Uniform Title
- Medical intelligence unit.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction. The Discovery of Neuroglia -- 2. Glial Cell Markers. Astrocytes. Oligodendrocytes. Microglia. Radial Glia -- 3. Gliogenesis. The Neural Tube. Radial Glia. Myelination Gliosis. Gliogenesis in Optic Nerve and Retina. Gliogenesis In Vitro -- 4. Astrocytes. Morphological Features. Fibrous and Protoplasmic Astrocytes. Special Forms of Astrocytes. Functional Properties. Formation of the Blood-Brain Barrier and Cerebral Hemostasis -- 5. Extracellular Matrix. Hyaluronic Acid. Proteoglycans. Glycosaminoglycans. Glycosaminoglycans Are Responsible for Many of the Proteoglycan Properties. Aggregating Proteoglycans. Hyaluronic Acid Receptor (CD44). Tenascin. Laminin and Fibronectin. Degradation of Brain Extracellular Matrix -- 6. Oligodendrocytes -- 7. General Pathology. Microglia. Astrocyte Response to Injury -- 8. Nerve Regeneration. The Role of Neuroglia in Nerve Regeneration. Regeneration in the Immature Brain.
- ISBN
- 1570590222
- LCCN
- gb 95013035
- OCLC
- ocm31726275
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries