Microglia in Health and Disease

These past few years have witnessed a revolution in our understanding of microglia, especially since their roles in the healthy central nervous system (CNS) have started to unravel. These cells were shown to actively maintain health, in concert with neurons and other types of CNS cells, providing fu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tremblay, Marie-Ève (Editor ), Sierra, Amanda (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Temas:
Neurosciences.
Immunology.
Neuroscience.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Historical Context
  • Microglial Physiology
  • Lessons from in vivo Imaging
  • Roles in Immune Responses
  • Neuroprotection Versus Neurotoxicity
  • Developmental Neuronal Elimination
  • Developmental Angiogenesis, Myelination and Astrogliogenesis
  • Developing and Mature Synapses
  • Adult Neurogenesis, Learning and Memory
  • Neuropathic Pain
  • Drug Addiction
  • Aging
  • Neurodevelopmental and Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Ischemia and Stroke
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases
  • Spinal Cord and Brain Trauma.

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