Acute Neuronal Injury The Role of Excitotoxic Programmed Cell Death Mechanisms /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fujikawa, Denson G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2010.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Neurology.; Pathology.; Psychiatry.; Cell biology.; Neurobiology.; Biomedicine.; Cell Biology.

This book is the result of a convergence of scientific information regarding mechanisms that produce acute nerve cell death in the brain. Although seemingly disparate, stroke, brain and spinal cord trauma, coma from a low serum glucose concentration (hypoglycemia), and prolonged epileptic seizures h...