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The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

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The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

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The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity book

Edited ByMichael Aschner, Lucio G. Costa
Edition 2nd Edition
First Published 2004
eBook Published 28 December 2004
Pub. Location Boca Raton
Imprint CRC Press
DOI https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420039740
Pages 480
eBook ISBN 9780429128608
Subjects Bioscience
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Aschner, M., & Costa, L.G. (Eds.). (2004). The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity (2nd ed.). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420039740

ABSTRACT

Presenting the latest research in glial cell function gleaned from new techniques in imaging and molecular biology, The Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity, Second Edition covers multiple aspects of glial cells, including morphology, physiology, pharmacology, biochemistry, pathology, and their involvement in the pathophysiology of neurological diseases.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|28 pages

Neural Precursor Cells and Toxicant Action: Addressing the Analysis of Low-Level Toxicant Exposure

Edited ByMichael Aschner, Lucio G. Costa

chapter 2|12 pages

The Role of Microglia in Neurotoxicity

ByWolfgang J. Streit

chapter 3|20 pages

Schwann Cell Neurotoxicity

ByArrel D. Toews, G. Jean Harry, Pierre Morell

chapter 4|12 pages

Function of Astrocyte Cytochrome P450 in Control of Xenobiotic Metabolism

ByRalf Peter Meyer, Benedikt Volk, Rolf Knoth

chapter 5|20 pages

The Reactive Astrocyte

ByMichael D. Norenberg

chapter 6|18 pages

Molecular Mechanisms of Glutamate and Glutamine Transport in Astrocytes

ByStefan Bröer

chapter 7|14 pages

Neuronal–Astrocytic Interactions (TCA Cycling)

ByUrsula Sonnewald, Arne Schousboe, Helle S. Waagepetersen

chapter 8|16 pages

Cytokines in Neuronal–Glial Interaction

ByBarbara Viviani, Marina Marinovich

chapter 9|32 pages

Signaling Mechanisms Underlying Toxicant-Induced Gliosis

ByKrishnan Sriram, James P. O’Callaghan

chapter 10|18 pages

Astrocyte Cellular Swelling: Mechanisms and Relevance to Brain Edema

ByHerminia Pasantes-Morales, Rodrigo Franco

chapter 11|16 pages

Astrocyte Metallothioneins and Physiological and Pathological Consequences to Brain Injury

ByJuan Hidalgo

chapter 12|14 pages

Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor Imaging in Glial Cells: Molecular Sensors of Brain Pathology

ByTomás R. Guilarte

chapter 13|16 pages

Astrocyte–Neuronal Interaction and Oxidative Injury: Role of Glia in Neurotoxicity

ByValerie Chock, Rona Giffard

chapter 14|14 pages

Astrocytes in Acute Energy Deprivation Syndromes

ByE. Spencer Williams, Amanda D. Phelka, David E. Ray, Martin A. Philbert

chapter 15|12 pages

The Role of Multiple Drug Resistance in Neuroglial Survival: Lessons from Human Epileptic Brain

ByKerri L. Hallene, Kelly M. Kight, Gabriele Dini, Damir Janigro

chapter 16|16 pages

Pathogenesis of HIV-Associated Dementia and Multiple Sclerosis: Role of Microglia and Astrocytes

ByAlireza Minagar, Paul Shapshak, J. Steven Alexander

chapter 17|20 pages

Possible Detrimental Role of Astrocytic Activation during the Subacute Phase of Permanent Focal Cerebral Ischemia in the Rat

ByTakao Asano, Narito Tateishi, Takashi Mori

chapter 18|14 pages

Role of Microglia and Astrocytes in Alzheimer’s Disease

ByPeter Schubert, Stefano Ferroni

chapter 19|16 pages

Developmental Effects of Xenobiotics on Thyroid Hormone Regulation in the CNS with Emphasis on Glial Function

ByOffie P. Soldin

chapter 20|14 pages

Astrocytes in Ammonia Neurotoxicity: A Target, a Mediator, and a Shield

ByJan Albrecht

chapter 21|12 pages

Alcohol and Glia in the Developing Brain

ByLucio G. Costa, Kevin Yagle, Annabella Vitalone, Marina Guizzetti

chapter 22|12 pages

Zinc Homeostatic Proteins and Glia

ByWilliam F. Silverman

chapter 23|12 pages

Iron and Glial Toxicity

ByJames R. Connor, Xuesheng Zhang, Poonlarp Cheepsunthorn

chapter 24|16 pages

Astroglia and Methylmercury Neurotoxicity

ByGouri Shanker, Tore Syversen, Judy L. Aschner, Michael Aschner

chapter 25|22 pages

Manganese Dynamics, Distribution, and Neurotoxicity

ByVanessa A. Fitsanakis, Stephanie J. Garcia, Michael Aschner

chapter 26|22 pages

Astroglia and Lead Neurotoxicity

ByEvelyn Tiffany-Castiglioni, Yongchang Qian

chapter 27|6 pages

Role of Glia in MPTP Toxicity and Parkinson’s Disease

ByLucio G. Costa, Michael Aschner
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