Site-selective neurotoxicity /

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Site-selective neurotoxicity (Print)
Other Authors:	Lester, David S. (David Simon), 1953-, Slikker, William, Lazarovici, Philip
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2002.
Series:	Cellular and molecular mechanisms of toxin action ; v. 3.
Subjects:	Neurotoxins. Nervous System Diseases > chemically induced.

Table of Contents:

Principles of neurotoxicology
Site-selective action
Targets of free radical toxicity
Neurotrophic factors and synaptic plasticity in the adult hippocampus
Cholinergic muscarinic receptors as targets for neurotoxicity
Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, beta-adrenergic receptors and lung cancer
Molecular neurotoxicology implications of actylcholinesterase inhibition
Potassium channels
Motor neurons
The cerebellar granule cell
Purkinje cells : a significant target for neurotoxicity
Neuronal degeneration in the forebrain produced by amphetamine, methamphetamine, and fenfluramine
The astrocyte response to neural injury : a review and reconsideration of key features
Detecting neurotoxic damage to the circumventricular organs (CVOs) : susceptible brain tissues located outside the blood-brain barrier
Mechanisms of peripheral neurotoxicity