Neuronal Cell Death and Repair. Volume 6

Content: 
Other volumes in Restorative Neurology, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
List of Contributors, Pages v-x
Preface, Pages xi-xii, A. Claudio CUELLO
CHAPTER 1 - An Introduction to Apoptosis, Pages 3-5, Gwyn T. Williams, Christopher A. Smith, Nicola J. McCarthy, Eileen A. Grimes
CHAPTER 2 - Apoptosis, Pages 7-21, Ivor D. Bowen
CHAPTER 3 - Molecular mechanism of programmed cell death in the developing nervous system, Pages 23-31, Eugene M. Johnson Jr., Ellen B. Cornbrooks, Thomas L. Deckwerth, Steven Estus, James L. Franklin, Robert S. Freeman, Kazuhiko Horigome, Patricia A. Lampe
CHAPTER 4 - Neurotrophic factors and apoptosis in the nervous system, Pages 33-43, Anna Batistatou, Lloyd A. Greene
CHAPTER 5 - The microtubule cytoskeleton in neuronal development and degeneration, Pages 45-59, J. Avila, I. Correas, J. García de Ancos, D. Ledesma, L. Ulloa, E. Montejo de Garcini, J. Díaz-Nido
CHAPTER 6 - Molecular biology and pathology of Alzheimer's disease, Pages 61-73, Konrad Beyreuther, Gerd Multhaup, Colin L. Masters
CHAPTER 7 - Excitatory amino acids and free radicals in the genesis of ischemic neuronal death, Pages 77-82, Flavio Moroni, Grazia Lombardi, Marina Alesiani, Fulvio Moroni
CHAPTER 8 - Cell death: a tough business, Pages 83-87, Dennis W. Choi
CHAPTER 9 - Anatomical, physiological and behavioral effects of chronic MK-801 administration to adult and developing rats, Pages 89-104, M. Nieto-Sampedro, C. Bailón, F. Rivas, M.T. Moreno
CHAPTER 10 - MPTP and neurotoxins induced neuronal cell death, Pages 105-122, Joaquín Del Río, Isabel Pérez-Otaño, M. Trinidad Herrero, José A. Obeso
CHAPTER 11 - Adrenal glucocorticoids as modulators of hippocampal neuron survival, repair and function in the aged rat, Pages 123-146, Michael J. Meaney, Shari R. Bodnoff, Dajan O'Donnell, Alain Sarrieau, N.P.V. Nair, Judes Poirier, David M. Diamond, Greg M. Rose, Jonathan R. Seckl
CHAPTER 12 - Neurotrophins and neurodegenerative diseases, Pages 149-160, Francisco Zafra
CHAPTER 13 - Neurotrophic effects on afferent neurons in the developing, adult and aged cholinergic basal forebrain, Pages 161-172, J.D. Cooper, M.V. Sofroniew
CHAPTER 14 - Atrophy and regrowth of CNS forebrain neurons. Models of study and clinical relevance, Pages 173-191, A. Claudio Cuello, Paolo Liberini, Pedro Piccardo
CHAPTER 15 - Manipulating macrophages in nervous system repair, Pages 193-199, V. Hugh Perry, Peter-Brian Andersson, Michael C. Brown
CHAPTER 16 - “Are new neurons formed in the brains of adult mammals?”: A progress report, 1962–1992, Pages 203-225, Joseph Altman, Shirley A. Bayer
CHAPTER 17 - Neurogenesis and neuronal replacement in adult birds, Pages 227-236, Fernando Nottebohm, Arturo Alvarez-Buylla
CHAPTER 18 - Postnatal neurogenesis and regeneration in the lizard cerebral cortex, Pages 237-246, Carlos Lopez-Garcia
CHAPTER 19 - EGF-Responsive stem cells in the mammalian central nervous system, Pages 247-255, Brent A. Reynolds, Samuel Weiss
CHAPTER 20 - Constraints on neurogenesis in adult primate brain: An evolutionary advantage?, Pages 257-266, P. Rakic, D.R. Kornack
CHAPTER 21 - Neurogenesis in the adult rat hippocampus: lesion stimulated phenomenon?, Pages 267-281, M. Skup, D.G. Herrera, A. Ribeiro-da-Silva, A.C. Cuello
CHAPTER 22 - Recombination activating gene-1 (RAG-1) transcription in the mammalian CNS, Pages 283-295, Jerold J.M. Chun, David G. Schatz
CHAPTER 23 - Neurogenesis and oncogenesis, Pages 297-305, Moshe Szyf
Subject Index, Pages 307-317