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Neurotoxicology: Approaches and Methods provides a unique and comprehensive presentation of the current concepts and state-of-the-art methods for the assessment of neurotoxicity. The book analyzes various techniques available and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. This volume will serve as an...
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Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | San Diego : |
| Publication Dates: | 1995. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780121680558 |
| Summary: |
Neurotoxicology: Approaches and Methods provides a unique and comprehensive presentation of the current concepts and state-of-the-art methods for the assessment of neurotoxicity. The book analyzes various techniques available and discusses their strengths and weaknesses. This volume will serve as an excellent desk companion and laboratory guide for all investigators, researchers, clinicians, and students interested in neurotoxicology. The internationally knowngroup of editors divide the book into seven sections: Neuromorphological and Neuropathological Approaches; Neurophysiological Approach |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxi, 851 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780121680558 012168055X 9780080537474 0080537472 |
| Index Number: | RC347 |
| CLC: | R741 |
| Contents: |
ANIMAL MODELS: NEUROMORPHOLOGICAL and NEUROPATHOLOGICAL APPROACHS: Introductory Overview. Selected Histopathological and Histochemical Methods for Neurotoxicity Assessment. Neuroanatomical Techniques for Labeling Neurons and Their Utility in Neurotoxicology. Enzyme Histochemical Methods. Ultrastructural Methods for Neurotoxicology and Neuropathology. Quantitative Morphometry for Neurotoxicity Assessment. NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL APPROACHES and METHODS: Introductory Overview. Electrophysiological Analysis of Ion Channel Function. Electrophysiological Methods for Analysis of Effects of Neurotoxicant Neuromorphological and neuropathological approaches -- Neurophysiological approaches and methods -- Neurobehavioral toxicology -- General approaches -- Biochemical correlates for neurobehavioral toxicity -- Neurochemical and biomolecular approaches -- General and selected approaces -- Mechanism-based neurotoxicity assessment -- In vitro neurotoxicology -- Clinical neurotoxicology -- Principles and issues -- Clinical approaches to neurotoxicology -- Risk assessment for neurotoxicity. |