Cargando…

Neurosciences research. Volume 3 /

Neurosciences Research, Volume 3 covers research problems concerned with the central nervous system. The book discusses the transport processes at the brain cell; the life history of the microglial cell; and studies on the choroid plexus. The text also describes the role of the cerebral peduncle in...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ehrenpreis, S. (Editor ), Solnitzky, Othmar, 1897- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, New York : Academic Press, 1970.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Neurosciences Research; Copyright Page; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Table of Contents; CONTENTS OF PREVIOUS VOLUMES; Chapter 1. Transport Processes at the Brain Cell Membrane; I. The Sodium Pump; II. Sugar Transport in the Brain; III. Transport of Amino Acids in the Brain; IV. Transport of Amines in the Brain; V. Transport of Anions in the Brain; VI. Transport of Drugs into Brain; VII. Transport of Water in the Brain; References; Chapter 2. The Life History of the Microglial Cell: A Light Microscopic Study; I. Introduction
  • II. Factors Influencing Identification of the Microglial CellIII. Species Differences in Appearance of Microglial Cells; IV. Regional Differences in Appearance and Distribution of Microglial Cells; V. The Development of Microglial Cells; VI. Microglial Cells during Brain Maturation; VII. Microglial Cells during Aging; VIII. Microglial Cells in Pathologically Altered Tissue; IX. Microglial Cells in Germfree Animals; X. Pericytes of Cerebral Blood Vessels in Relation to Microglial Cells; XI. Degeneration of Mitotic Cells-Dysmitosis-as a Limiting Factor in Microglial Cell Development
  • XII. ConclusionXIII. Summary; References; Chapter 3. Studies on the Choroid Plexus; I. Introduction; II. Histologic Aspects; III. Proliferation and Degeneration of Epithelium; IV. Histogenesis of Choroid Plexus; V. Paraphysis, The Extraventricular Choroid Plexus; VI. Some Functions of the Choroid Plexus; VII. Chemical Aspects; VIII. Pathologic Changes; References; Chapter 4. The Role of the Cerebral Peduncle in Movements; I. Introduction; II. Method; III. Results; IV. Discussion; V. Summary; References
  • Chapter 5. Tetanism: Pathobiological Aspects of the Action of Tetanal Toxin in the Nervous System and Skeletal MuscleI. Introduction; II. Pathologic Findings in Tetanus Intoxication; III. Localization and Binding of the Toxin in Tissues; IV. Route of Entry of the Toxin; V. Physiology of Tetanus Intoxication; VI. Clinical Aspects of Tetanus Intoxication; VII. Effects of the Toxin on Lower Animals; VIII. Summary; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX