Astrocytes. Development, Morphology, and Regional Specialization of Astrocytes

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
FOREWORD, Pages ix-x, SERGEY FEDOROFF, ANTONIA VERNADAKIS
PREFACE, Page xi, SERGEY FEDOROFF, ANTONIA VERNADAKIS
PHYLOGENETIC DEVELOPMENT OF ASTROCYTES, Pages 1-34, BETTY I. ROOTS
PRENATAL ONTOGENESIS OF ASTROCYTES, Pages 35-74, SERGEY FEDOROFF
POSTNATAL ONTOGENESIS OF ASTROCYTES, Pages 75-103, R.R. STURROCK
FIBROUS AND PROTOPLASMIC ASTROCYTES, Pages 105-129, A. PRIVAT, P. RATABOUL
EPENDYMAL TANYCYTES OF THE VENTRICULAR SYSTEM IN VERTEBRATES, Pages 131-148, JOSÉ A. RAFOLS
THE MÜLLER CELL, Pages 149-171, ERIC A. NEWMAN
PITUICYTES, Pages 173-208, WERNER WITTKOWSKI
PINEAL ASTROCYTES, Pages 209-223, SOZOS CH. PAPASOZOMENOS
ASTROCYTES IN THE CEREBRAL CORTEX WITH SPECIAL REGARD TO TISSUE CULTURE STUDIES, Pages 225-244, ELISABETH HANSSON
CEREBELLAR ASTROCYTES, Pages 245-268, GRAHAM P. WILKIN, GIULIO LEVI
ASTROCYTIC DIVERSITY IN THE OPTIC NERVE: A CYTOARCHITECTURAL STUDY, Pages 269-291, ROBERT P. SKOFF, PAMELA E. KNAPP, WILLIAM P. BARTLETT
ASTROCYTES IN THE OLFACTORY BULB, Pages 293-310, J. RONALD DOUCETTE
ASTROCYTES AND THE BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER, Pages 311-328, P.A. STEWART, B.L. COOMBER
CELL JUNCTIONS OF ASTROCYTES, EPENDYMA, AND RELATED CELLS IN THE MAMMALIAN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, WITH EMPHASIS ON THE HYPOTHESIS OF A GENERALIZED FUNCTIONAL SYNCYTIUM OF SUPPORTING CELLS, Pages 329-371, ENRICO MUGNAINI
INDEX, Pages 373-382