Brain Hypoxia and Ischemia with Special Emphasis on Development /

Brain Hypoxia and Ischemia Gabriel G. Haddad, M.D. and Shan Ping Yu, M.D., Ph.D., Editors Brain Hypoxia and Ischemia explores the various aspects of cell death and survival that are crucial for understanding the basic mechanisms underlying brain hypoxia and ischemia. Chapters focus on a panorama of...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Haddad, Gabriel G. (Editor), Yu, Shan Ping. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, 2009.
Series:Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-579-8
Table of Contents:
  • Hybernation and CNS survival
  • High CO2 and ischemia
  • ROS and brain injury in ischemia
  • Apoptotic surface delivery of K+ channels
  • Intermittent low O2 and brain function
  • Mechainsms of injury and survival in hypoxia and ischemia in the CNS
  • Regulation of apoptotic volume decrease and apoptosis by plasma membrane aquaporin activity
  • Mitochondrial mechanisms in ischemia/hypoxia
  • Blood flow and hypoxia/ischemia in CNS
  • Mitochondrial permeability transition and cell death
  • Neurodegeneration and hypoxia/ischemia
  • Glutamate and NO in the CNS
  • HIF and brain hypoxia
  • Calcium-permeable acid-sensing ion channels in brain ischemia
  • Regulation of ion channels and receptors in brain ischemia
  • Factors influencing cell death in the penumbra
  • Critical roles of Na+,K+-ATPase in apoptosis and CNS diseases
  • Mechanisms of tolerance/susceptibility in the CNS
  • SIDS and PVL/prematurity and white matter injury.