UID:
almahu_9949697293502882
Format:
1 online resource (355 p.)
ISBN:
1-281-05929-3
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9786611059293
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0-08-053648-4
Series Statement:
Methods in neurosciences, v. 30
Content:
This volume includes paradigms, model systems, and techniques for the study of dysfunctions in the nervous system. The advantages and disadvantages of the approaches presented are critically discussed.Key Features* Neural injury* Developmental cell death* Disease processes and aging
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Volumes in Series; Chapter 1. Paradigms for Study of Neurotrophin Effects in Oxidant Injury; Chapter 2. Nitric Oxide Toxicity in Central Nervous System Cultures; Chapter 3. Development of in Vitro Injury Models for Oligodendroglia; Chapter 4. Glia Models to Study Glial Cell Cytotoxicity; Chapter 5. Rodent Glioma Models; Chapter 6. Peripheral Lesioning of Olfactory System: Expression of Neurotrophin Receptors; Chapter 7. Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Lesions and Complete Transection of Septal-Hippocampal Pathway
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Chapter 8. Neurochemical Lesions: Tools for Functional Assessment of Serotonin Neuronal SystemsChapter 9. Cerebral Glucose/Energy Metabolism: Valid Techniques in Humans and Animals; Chapter 10. Heavy Metal Effects on Glia; Chapter 11. Source, Metabolism, and Function of Cysteine and Glutathione in the Central Nervous System; Chapter 12. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Neural Tissue; Chapter 13. Acute Stroke Diagnosis with Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Chapter 14. Evaluation of Free Radical-Initiated Oxidant Events within the Nervous System
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Chapter 15. Exogenous Administration of Cytokines into the Central Nervous System: Analysis of Alterations in Cell Morphology and Molecular ExpressionChapter 16. Animal Models to Produce Cortical Cholinergic Dysfunction; Chapter 17. In Vitro Studies of Liposome-Mediated Gene Transfection; Chapter 18. Construction and Analysis of Transgenic Mice Expressing Amyloidogenic Fragments of Alzheimer Amyloid Protein Precursor; Chapter 19. Golgi Technique Used to Study Stress and Glucocorticoid Effects on Hippocampal Neuronal Morphology; Index; Color Plate Section
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-185300-4
Language:
English