附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover: Astrocytes in Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration; Inside Cover; Copyright; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 Astrocyte Ontogenesis and Classification; CHAPTER 2 Functions of Astrocytes; CHAPTER 3 Astrocyte Pathophysiology in Disorders of the Central Nervous System; CHAPTER 4 Glial Responses to Injury, Disease, and Aging; CHAPTER 5 Astrocyte Pathology in Alzheimer Disease; CHAPTER 6 Parkinson's Disease; CHAPTER 7 Astrocytes in Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (Prion Diseases); CHAPTER 8 Astrocytes in Other Neurodegenerative Diseases.
摘要:Table of Contents--Astrocyte ontogenesis and classification--Functions of astrocytes--Astrocyte pathophysiology in disorders of the central nervous system--Glial responses to injury, disease and aging--Astrocyte pathology in Alzheimer's disease--Parkinson's disease--Astrocytes in transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (prion diseases)--Astrocytes in other neurodegenerative diseases--The peroxidase-positive subcortical glial system--Astrocyte granulogenesis and the cellular stress response--Glial iron sequestration and neurodegeneration.