Purinergic signalling in neuron-glia interactions

This book brings together contributions from experts in several fields, including glial biologists, neurobiologists and specialists in purinergic receptor structure and pharmacology.

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Corporate Authors: Symposium on Purinergic Signalling in Neuron-Glia Interactions London, England); Novartis Foundation.; Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Group Author: Chadwick, Derek. (Editor); Goode, Jamie (Editor)
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Novartis Foundation symposium ; 276
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470032244
Summary: This book brings together contributions from experts in several fields, including glial biologists, neurobiologists and specialists in purinergic receptor structure and pharmacology.
Item Description: "Symposium on Purinergic signalling in neuron-glia interactions held at the Novartis Foundation, London 7-9 June 2003"--Contents page.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470032244
0470032243
0470032235
9780470032237
Index Number: QP363
CLC: Q421-532
Contents: A brief look at glial cells / Kristjan R. Jessen -- The acquisition of myelin : a success story / Bernard Zalc -- Purinergic signalling, an overview / Geoffrey Burnstock -- Agonists and antagonists for P2 receptors / Kenneth A. Jacobson, Stefano Costanzi, Bhalchandra V. Joshi, Pedro Besada, Dae Hong Shin, Hyojin Ko, Andrei A. Ivanov, Liaman Mamedova -- Regulated release of nucleotides and UDP sugars from astrocytoma cells / Eduardo Lazarowski -- Pathophysiological roles of P2 receptors in glial cells / Maria P. Abbracchio, Claudia Verderio -- Ectonucleotidases in the nervous system / Herbert Zimmermann -- P2 receptor signalling, proliferation of astrocytes, and expression of molecules involved in cell-cell interactions / Joseph T. Neary, Yuan Kang, You-Fang Shi, Minh D. Tran, Ina B. Wanner -- Nerve impulses regulate myelination through purinergic signalling / R. Douglas Fields -- Cross-talk between growth factor and purinergic signalling regulates Schwann cell proliferation / Beth Stevens -- Promoting neurotrophic effects by GPCR ligands / Freddy Jeanneteau, Moses V. Chao -- A purinergic dialogue between glia and neurons in the retina / Eric A. Newman -- Bidirectional astrocyte-neuron communication : the many roles of glutamate and ATP / Tommaso Fellin, Jai-Yoon Sul, Marcello D'ascenzo, Hajime Takano, Olivier Pascual, Philip G. Haydon -- Neuron-glia interactions at the neuromuscular synapse / Keith J. Todd, Richard Robitaille -- Functional neuronal-glial anatomical remodelling in the hypothalamus / Stéphane H.R. Oliet, Aude Panatier, Richard Piet -- Purinergic signalling between axons and microglia / Francesco Di Virgilio -- ATP receptors of microglia involved in pain / Kazuhide Inoue.