Neuroglia : function and pathology /

"Diverse specialised neuroglial cells guarantee the development, preservation, and health of the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system, the enteric nervous system, and the special senses. In the central nervous system, it is the astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, and microglia that s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Verkhratskiĭ, A. N. (Alekseĭ Nestorovich) (Author), Butt, Arthur (Author)
Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Neuroglia > Pathophysiology. Neuroglia > physiology Neuroglia > pathology Névroglie > Physiopathologie. Physiology Science Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

History of neuroglial research
The concept of neuroglia : definition, classification and evolution
Astroglial physiology
Astroglial functions
Oligodendroglial physiology and function
Microglial physiology and function
Peripheral glia physiology and function
Glia of special senses
Principles of gliopathology
Inflammatory diseases of the CNS
Neurodegenerative diseases
Neuropsychiatric disorders
Other diseases of the CNS
Pathology of the peripheral nervous system.