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Plasticity and Regeneration of the Nervous System

Part of the book series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology (AEMB, volume 296)

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Table of contents (31 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Central and Peripheral Nervous System Development

    1. New Molecular Insights on the Development of the Peripheral Nervous System

      • C. Dulac, P. Cameron-Curry, O. Pourquié, N. M. Le Douarin
      Pages 1-11
    2. DNA Content Revealed by Cytophotometry in Neurons: Variability Related to Neuroplasticity

      • Stefano Geuna, Alessandro Poncino, Maria G. Giacobini Robecchi
      Pages 13-19
  3. In Vivo and in Vitro Models of Development

    1. Cell Plasticity during in Vitro Differentiation of a Human Neuroblastoma Cell Line

      • F. Clementi, C. Gotti, E. Sher, A. Zanini
      Pages 91-102
    2. LN-10, a Brain Derived CDNA Clone: Studies Related to CNS Development

      • E. D. Kouvelas, I. Zarkadis, A. Athanasiadou, D. Thanos, J. Papamatheakis
      Pages 103-110
    3. Human Fetal Brain Cultures: A Model to Study Neural Proliferation, Differentiation and Immunocompetence

      • Silvia Torelli, Valeria Sogos, Maria Grazia Ennas, Costantino Marcello, Domenico Cocchia, Fulvia Gremo
      Pages 121-134
  4. Development and Regulation of Glia

    1. Origin of Microglia and their Regulation by Astroglia

      • S. Fedoroff, C. Hao
      Pages 135-142
    2. Structure and Function of Glia Maturation Factor Beta

      • Ramon Lim, Asgar Zaheer
      Pages 161-164
    3. Neuromodulatory Actions of Glutamate, GABA and Taurine: Regulatory Role of Astrocytes

      • Arne Schousboe, Orla M. Larsson, Aase Frandsen, Bo Belhage, Herminia Pasantes-Morales, Povl Krogsgaard-Larsen
      Pages 165-180
    4. C-6 Glioma Cells of Early Passage Have Progenitor Properties in Culture

      • Antonia Vernadakis, Susan Kentroti, Chaya Brodie, Dimitra Mangoura, Nikos Sakellaridis
      Pages 181-195
  5. Regeneration

    1. Brain Extracellular Matrix and Nerve Regeneration

      • Amico Bignami, Richard Asher, George Perides
      Pages 197-206

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, USA

    Paola S. Timiras

  • Unité 336 INSERM, Université de Montpellier II, Montpellier, France

    Alain Privat

  • Southern Illinois University, Springfield, USA

    Ezio Giacobini

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

    Jean Lauder

  • Health Sciences Center, University of Colorado, Denver, USA

    Antonia Vernadakis

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Plasticity and Regeneration of the Nervous System

  • Editors: Paola S. Timiras, Alain Privat, Ezio Giacobini, Jean Lauder, Antonia Vernadakis

  • Series Title: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-8047-4

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4684-8049-8Published: 11 December 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4684-8047-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0065-2598

  • Series E-ISSN: 2214-8019

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 365

  • Topics: Developmental Biology, Animal Physiology, Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics, Neurosciences

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