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Paradigms of Neural Injury

Conn, P. Michael

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Table of contents
  • Table of Contentsv
  • Contributorsvii
  • Prefacexi
  • Volumes in Seriesxiii
  • Chapter 1. Paradigms for Study of Neurotrophin Effects in Oxidant Injury1
  • Chapter 2. Nitric Oxide Toxicity in Central Nervous System Cultures26
  • Chapter 3. Development of in Vitro Injury Models for Oligodendroglia44
  • Chapter 4. Glia Models to Study Glial Cell Cytotoxicity55
  • Chapter 5. Rodent Glioma Models81
  • Chapter 6. Peripheral Lesioning of Olfactory System: Expression of Neurotrophin Receptors97
  • Chapter 7. Basal Forebrain Cholinergic Lesions and Complete Transection of Septal–Hippocampal Path106
  • Chapter 8. Neurochemical Lesions: Tools for Functional Assessment of Serotonin Neuronal Systems115
  • Chapter 9. Cerebral Glucose/Energy Metabolism: Valid Techniques in Humans and Animals124
  • Chapter 10. Heavy Metal Effects on Glia135
  • Chapter 11. Source, Metabolism, and Function of Cysteine and Glutathione in the Central Nervous Syst167
  • Chapter 12. Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Neural Tissue178
  • Chapter 13. Acute Stroke Diagnosis with Magnetic Resonance Imaging209
  • Chapter 14. Evaluation of Free Radical-Initiated Oxidant Events within the Nervous System243
  • Chapter 15. Exogenous Administration of Cytokines into the Central Nervous System: Analysis of Alter260
  • Chapter 16. Animal Models to Produce Cortical Cholinergic Dysfunction275
  • Chapter 17. In Vitro Studies of Liposome-Mediated Gene Transfection290
  • Chapter 18. Construction and Analysis of Transgenic Mice Expressing Amyloidogenic Fragments of Alzhe298
  • Chapter 19. Golgi Technique Used to Study Stress and Glucocorticoid Effects on Hippocampal Neuronal315
  • Index327
  • Color Plate SectionColor Plate-1
Book details
  • Vendor Elsevier S & T
  • SKU 9780121853006
  • ISBN-13 9780080536484
  • Author Conn, P. Michael
  • Category Medical
  • Subject Neuroscience

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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