Neuronal degeneration and regeneration : from basic mechanisms to prospects for therapy : proceedings of the 20th International Summer School of Brain Research, held at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, Amsterdam, the Netherlands from 25 to 29 August 1997 / edited by F.W. Van Leeuwen [and four others].
Series: Progress in brain research ; v. 117.Publisher: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1998Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 532 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780080862422
- 008086242X
- 0444828176
- 9780444828170
- Proceedings of the 20th International Summer School of Brain Research
- 20th International Summer School in Brain Research
- Twentieth International Summer School in Brain Research
- International Summer School in Brain Research
- Nervous system -- Degeneration -- Congresses
- Nervous system -- Regenration -- Congresses
- Système nerveux -- Dégénérescence -- Congrès
- Système nerveux -- Régénération -- Congrès
- MEDICAL -- Neuroscience
- PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology
- Neuronen
- Degeneratie
- Regeneratie
- Sistema nervoso (regeneração)
- Neurofisiologia
- Neurons -- physiology
- Nervous system -- Degeneration
- QP376 .P7eb vol. 117
- W1
- WL 102.5
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Front Cover; NEURONAL DEGENERATION AND REGENERATION: FROM BASIC MECHANISMS TO PROSPECTS FOR THERAPY; Copyright Page; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Section I: Mechanisms of nerve cell death and nerve cell survival; Section II: Biological factors that determine neuronal differentiation, axonal growth, guidance and target recognition; Section III: The role of glial cells in neurodegeneration and regeneration; Section IV: Critical events in neurodegenerative diseases, prion diseases and multiple sclerosis.
Provides an overview of the field of neurodegeneration and regeneration including spinal cord injury, neurodegenerative diseases and therapy. Divided into five sections, this book gives an overview of fundamental research on nerve cell death, neuronal survival, neurite outgrowth and guidance.
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