Neuroglia
For many years glia, the most numerous cells of the nervous system, were viewed as rather passive 'housekeeping units' providing a suitable environment for the neurons where the action took place. In recent years, major advances have shown that glia play crucial roles in many aspects of br...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2005, 2005
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Edition: | 2nd ed |
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | For many years glia, the most numerous cells of the nervous system, were viewed as rather passive 'housekeeping units' providing a suitable environment for the neurons where the action took place. In recent years, major advances have shown that glia play crucial roles in many aspects of brain function and dysfunction |
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Item Description: | Previous ed.: 1995 |
Physical Description: | xix, 601 p. ill |
ISBN: | 9780199865024 0199865027 |