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Gap junctions in the nervous system

Title
Gap junctions in the nervous system / [edited by] David C. Spray, Rolf Dermietzel.
Publication
Georgetown, Tex. : R.G. Landes, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Spray, David C.
  • Dermietzel, Rolf.
Description
317 pages : illustrations; 26 cm.
Series Statement
Neuroscience intelligence unit
Uniform Title
Neuroscience intelligence unit.
Subject
  • Molecular neurobiology
  • Connexins
  • Gap junctions (Cell biology)
  • Central Nervous System > physiology
  • Gap Junctions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Gap Junctions in the Nervous System: An Introduction / David C. Spray and Rolf Dermietzel -- 2. Molecular Diversity and Plasticity of Gap Junctions in the Nervous System / Rolf Dermietzel -- 3. Physiological Properties of Gap Junction Channels in the Nervous System / David C. Spray -- 4. Gap Junctions as Electrical Synapses / Michael V. L. Bennett -- 5. Cell Coupling in the Retina / David I. Vaney -- 6. The Modulation of Gap Junction Permeability in the Retina / Reto Weiler -- 7. Modulation of Connexon Density in Gap Junctions of Fish Horizontal Cells / Hartwig Wolburg and Gertrud Kurz-Isler -- 8. Characterization and Regulation of Gap Junction Channels in Cultured Astrocytes / Christian Giaume and Laurent Venance -- 9. Do Glial Gap Junctions Play a Role in Extracellular Ion Homeostasis? / Bruce R. Ransom -- 10. Subcellular Topography and Plasticity of Gap Junction Distribution on Astrocytes / Astrid Rohlmann and J. R. Wolff --
  • 11. Effect of Gap Junctional Communication on Glioma Cell Function / Christian C. G. Naus, John F. Becherger and Shari L. Bond -- 12. Gap-Junctional Communication in Mammalian Cortical Astrocytes: Development, Modifiability and Possible Functions / Christian M. Muller -- 13. Connexin32 and X-Linked-Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease / Suzanne M. Deschenes, Linda Jo Bone, Kenneth H. Fischbeck and Steven S. Scherer -- 14. Regulation of Connexin Expression in Schwann Cells / Karen J. Chandross, David C. Spray and John A. Kessler -- 15. Gap Junction Expression in the Olfactory System / Fernando Miragall, Otto Traub and Rolf Dermietzel -- 16. Temporal Expression of Gap Junctions During Neuronal Ontogeny / Renato Rozental and David C. Spray -- 17. Dendritic Gap Junctions in Developing Neocortex: A Possible Route for Wave-Like Propagation of Neuronal Activity / Alejandro Peinado --
  • 18. Electric Coupling in Epileptogenesis / Peter L. Carlen, Jose L. Perez-Velazquez, Taufik A. Valiante, Shokrollah S. Jahromi and Berj L. Bardakjian -- 19. Spreading Depression - A Gap Junction Mediated Event? / Maiken Nedergaard and Steven Goldman.
ISBN
  • 1570593841 (alk. paper)
  • 0412110318 (alk. paper)
LCCN
96028050
OCLC
  • 35001830
  • ocm35001830
  • SCSB-4782208
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries