Gap junctions in the nervous system /

This book deals with the types of gap junction proteins (connexins) and their distribution within the nervous system, the physiological properties of channels formed of each connexin, and the role of gap junction channels in functions of normal and pathological brain and peripheral nerve. Although g...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Spray, David C., Dermietzel, Rolf
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Georgetown, Tex. : Chapman & Hall ; R.G. Landes, 1996.
Series:Neuroscience intelligence unit.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book deals with the types of gap junction proteins (connexins) and their distribution within the nervous system, the physiological properties of channels formed of each connexin, and the role of gap junction channels in functions of normal and pathological brain and peripheral nerve. Although glial tissue is emphasized, additional groups of chapters deal with neurons in the central nervous system and with the retina.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations.
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783662219355 (electronic bk.)
3662219352 (electronic bk.)