Verkhratsky, Alexei

Glial Neurobiology

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ISBN 13:
9780470517406
author:
Verkhratsky, Alexei
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
230
Dimensions:
24.2 x 16.6 x 1.6 cm
Genre:
Biology, life sciences
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£54.07

Description

Glial Neurobiology: A Comprehensive Textbook A valuable contribution to the field of neuroscience, this textbook provides an accessible introduction to glial neurobiology. Recent advances have revealed that glial cells play a crucial role in neural processes and brain function. The book explores the various types of glial cells, including astrocytes, oligodendrocytes, microglia, and Schwann cells, as well as their functions and interactions with neuronal networks. It also delves into the role of glial cells in various brain diseases, such as stroke, neurodegenerative disorders, and multiple sclerosis. With a wealth of illustrations, this textbook offers a detailed understanding of glial neurobiology, making it an essential resource for researchers and students alike.

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