Gap Junctions in the Nervous System | ISBN 9783662219379

Gap Junctions in the Nervous System

herausgegeben von David C. Spray und Rolf Dermietzel
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonDavid C. Spray
Herausgegeben vonRolf Dermietzel
Buchcover Gap Junctions in the Nervous System  | EAN 9783662219379 | ISBN 3-662-21937-9 | ISBN 978-3-662-21937-9

Gap Junctions in the Nervous System

herausgegeben von David C. Spray und Rolf Dermietzel
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonDavid C. Spray
Herausgegeben vonRolf Dermietzel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

  • 1. Gap Junctions in the Nervous System: An Introduction.
  • 2. Molecular Diversity and Plasticity of Gap Junctions in the Nervous System.
  • 3. Physiological Properties of Gap Junction Channels in the Nervous System.
  • 4. Gap Junctions as Electrical Synapses.
  • 5. Cell Coupling in the Retina.
  • 6. The Modulation of Gap Junction Permeability in the Retina.
  • 7. Modulation of Connexon Density in Gap Junctions of Fish Horizontal Cells.
  • 8. Characterization and Regulation of Gap Junction Channels in Cultured Astrocytes.
  • 9. Do Glial Gap Junctions Play a Role in Extracellular Ion Homeostasis?.
  • 10. Subcellular Topography and Plasticity of Gap Junction Distribution on Astrocytes.
  • 11. Effect of Gap Junctional Communication on Glioma Cell Function.
  • 12. Gap Junctional Communication in Mammalian Cortical Astrocytes: Development, Modifiability and Possible Functions.
  • 13. Connexin32 and X-Linked-Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
  • 14. Regulation of Connexin Expression in Schwann Cells.
  • 15. Gap Junction Expression in the Olfactory System.
  • 16. Temporal Expression of Gap Junctions During Neuronal Ontogeny.
  • 17. Dendritic Gap Junctions in Developing Neocortex: A Possible Route for Wave-Like Propagation of Neuronal Activity.
  • 18. Electric Coupling in Epileptogenesis.
  • 19. Spreading Depression—A Gap Junction Mediated Event?.