Glial ⇔ Neuronal Signaling

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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This book is meant to integrate the emerging body of information that has been accumulating, revealing the interactive nature of the brain's two major neural cell types, neurons and glia, in brain function.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2012-08-31
Mått155 x 235 x 25 mm
Vikt692 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor441
FörlagSpringer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN9781475710694

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