Brain Plasticity Development and Aging
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1997, 1997
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1997 |
| Series: | Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I. Regulatory Mechanisms of Expression of Neuronal and Glial Phenotypes
- I. Genes Controlling Neural Fate and Differentiation
- 2. Neuronal Plasticity in Development: Lessons from Ethanol Neurotoxicity during Embryogenesis
- 3. Plasticity in Astrocytic Phenotypes: A Role For PKC, Tyrosine Kinases, and Cytoskeleton Signaling
- 4. Neuron-Glia Cross Talk in Rat Striatum after Transient Forebrain Ischemia
- 5. Regulation of Oligodendrocyte Differentiation by Fibroblast Growth Factors
- 6. Features and Functions of Human Microglia Cells
- 7. Migration and Proliferation of Mononuclear Phagocytes in the Central Nervous System
- 8. K+-Channels and Cytokines as Markers for Microglial Activation
- II. Neuronal Circuitry, Synaptic Plasticity, Regeneration
- 9. Anatomical and Functional Characteristics of Transplanted Monoaminergic Neurons in Paraplegic Rats
- 10. Regulation by Neurotransmitters of Glial Energy Metabolism
- 11. Dendritic Development of Visual Callosal Neurons
- 12. Neuronal and Non-Neuronal Plasticity in the Rat following Myenteric Denervation
- III. Neuronal Cell Death, Neuroprotection
- 13. Nerve Growth Factor and Oxidative Stress in the Nervous System
- 14. Role of Astrocytes in Glutamate Homeostasis: Implications for Excitotoxicity
- 15. Nerve Cell Death Induced by Ca2+ Ionophores in Dissociated Hippocampal Cultures: Protective Action of the NMDA Antagonist MK-801
- 16. Is Increased Neurotoxicity a Burden of the Ageing Brain?
- 17. Alzheimer Disease: From Molecular Biology to Therapy
- IV. Neurotrophins and Neuromodulators, Neurohormones, Cell Adhesion Molecules
- 18. Steroid and Protein Regulators of Glial Cell Proliferation
- 19. Estrogens Influence Growth, Maturation, and Amyloid ? Peptide Production in Neuroblastoma Cells and in a ?-APP TransfectedKidney 293 Cell Line
- 20. Role of Testosterone in the Activation of Sexual Behavior and Neuronal Circuitries in the Senescent Brain
- 21. Endogenous Opioids and Prenatal Determinants of Neuroplasticity
- 22. Brain Plasticity and the Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule (NCAM)