Overview
This research has enormous implications for a variety of diseases and disorders that result from or cause destruction of brain cells: degenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases), cell destruction in the brain due to radiation and chemotherapy, traumatic brain injury, hypoxia and ischemia, infectious (e.g., aseptic meningitis) and demyelinating (e.g., multiple sclerosis) diseases, and alcoholism
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About this book
This text provides a comprehensive summary of research and findings that have lead to the current understanding of the subventricular zones. It provides an overview of the roles of subventricular zones in normal development and in disease and a foundation from which current and future studies can be evaluated.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Mammalian Subventricular Zones
Book Subtitle: Their Roles in Brain Development, Cell Replacement, and Disease
Editors: Steven W. Levison
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-31389-3
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2006
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-26067-9Published: 21 December 2005
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-8344-2Published: 18 September 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-31389-4Published: 03 May 2006
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VI, 307
Topics: Neurosciences, Reproductive Medicine