The Neuronal Microenvironment

Techniques in the neurosciences are evolving rapidly. There are currently very few volumes dedicated to the methodology - ployed by neuroscientists, and those that are available often seem either out of date or limited in scope. This series is about the methods most widely used by modern-day neurosc...

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Other Authors: Boulton, Alan A. (Editor), Baker, Glen B. (Editor), Walz, Wolfgang (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 1988, 1988
Edition:1st ed. 1988
Series:Neuromethods
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Cerebrovascular Water and Ion Transport
  • The Choroid Plexus—Arachnoid Membrane—Cerebrospinal Fluid System
  • Fluid Compartments
  • Physical and Biochemical Methods for Analysis of Fluid Compartments
  • Measurement of Metabolic Activity Associated with Ion Shifts
  • Use of Ion-Selective Microelectrodes and Voltammetric Microsensors to Study Brain Cell Microenvironment
  • Patch Clamp Recording Methodology
  • Analysis of Ion Fluxes and Fluid Compartmentation in Brain Slices
  • Ion Transport and Volume Measurements in Cell Cultures
  • Electrophysiological Methods Applied in Nervous System Cultures
  • Electrophysiological Methods for Studying Ionic Currents in Brain Slices and Cell Cultures
  • Calcium Ions
  • Acid—Base Balance
  • Magnesium Ions