Degeneration and regeneration in the nervous system. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by N.R. Saunders and K.M. Dziegielewska.
• Other Names: Saunders, Norman, 1938-; Dziegielewska, Katarzyna M, 1949-
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: 1 Repair after spinal cord injury: A clinical perspective 1 -- D J Brown -- 2 Recovery from injury in the immature mammalian spinal cord 17 -- N R Saunders and K M Dziegielewska -- 3 Intrinsic determinants of differential axonal regeneration by adult -- mammalian central nervous system neurons 53 -- P N Anderson and A R Lieberman -- 4 Inflammation and the glial scar: Factors at the site of injury that -- influence regeneration in the central nervous system 77 -- M T Fitch and J Silver -- 5 Intrinsic neuronal and extrinsic glial determinants of axonal -- regeneration in the injured spinal cord 93 -- W Tetzlaff and J D Steeves -- 6 Evolutionary hierarchy of optic nerve regeneration: Implications for -- cell survival, axon outgrowth and map formation 119 -- L D Beazley and S A Dunlop -- 7 The role of cytoskeleton in regeneration of central nervous systems -- axons 153 -- A Conti and M E Seizer -- 8 What types of bridges will best promote axonal regeneration across -- an area of injury in the adult mammalian spinal cord? 171 -- M B Bunge -- 9 Use of cell/polymer hybrid structures as conduits for regenerative -- growth in the central nervous system 191 -- A R Harvey -- 10 Neural stem cells: Regulation and potential use in neuronal regeneration 205 -- P F Bartlett, G F Brooker, C H Faux, A M Turnley and T J Kilpatrick -- 11 The low affinity neurotrophin receptor, p75: A multifunction molecule -- with a role in nerve regeneration? 221 -- I A Ferguson, J J Lu, X F Zhou and R A Rush -- 12 Regeneration in the peripheral nervous system 239 -- M A Bisby -- 13 The role of macrophages in degeneration and regeneration in the -- peripheral nervous system 263 -- P M Hughes and V H Perry -- 14 The response of the somatosensory system to peripheral nerve injury 285 -- P D Kitchener and P Wilson.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (348 pages)
• Subjects: 616.8/047; Nervous system -- Degeneration; Nervous system -- Regeneration; Nerve Regeneration; Nerve Degeneration; Nervous system -- Degeneration; Nervous system -- Regeneration
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482284072; 1482284073
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