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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
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 4|12 pages
Function of Astrocyte Cytochrome P450 in Control of Xenobiotic Metabolism
ByRalf Peter Meyer, Benedikt Volk, Rolf Knoth
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 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 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 27|6 pages
Role of Glia in MPTP Toxicity and Parkinson’s Disease
ByLucio G. Costa, Michael Aschner