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Homeostatic control of brain function / edited by Detlev Boison, Susan A. Masino ; contributors, Nicholas M. Bannon [and seventy others].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain--Physiology.
- Brain.
- Homeostasis.
- Brain chemistry.
- Brain--Diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (657 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, [England] ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 'Homeostatic Control of Brain Function' offers a broad view of brain health and diverse perspectives for potential treatments, targeting key areas such as mitochondria, the immune system, epigenetic changes, and regulatory molecules such as ions, neuropeptides, and neuromodulators. Loss of homeostasis becomes expressed as a diverse array of neurological disorders.
- Contents:
- 5. Role of Astrocytes in Sleep and Epilepsy6. Astrocyte-Neuron Interactions; 7. Homeostatic Synaptic Scaling at Central Synapses; 8. Homeostatic Role of Heterosynaptic Plasticity; 9. The Blood-Brain Barrier; 10. Inflammation and Immunomodulation in Epilepsy and Its Comorbidities; 11. Neuroplasticity; 12. Epigenetics; 13. Adult Neural Stem Cells and Brain Homeostasis; Part III: Homeostatic Manipulators: Preventative and Restorative Opportunities; 14. Systems (Network) Pharmacology for Brain Functionality Restoration; 15. Ketogenic Diets for Neurological Disorders; 16. Dietary Manipulations
- 31. Autism Spectrum Disorder and HomeostasisIndex
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-932231-7
- 0-19-026854-9
- 0-19-932230-9
- OCLC:
- 935258999
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