Author: Arturo Ortega (Editor), Arne Schousboe (Editor) Full Title: Glial Amino Acid Transporters Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (21 Sept. 2017) Year: 2017 ISBN-13: 9783319557694 (978-3-319-55769-4), 9783319557670 (978-3-319-55767-0) ISBN-10: 3319557696, 331955767X Pages: 341 Language: English Genre: Biomedical Sciences: Neuroscience File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 181.89 € This ambitious compendium provides an extensive overview on the "supporting cells" of the vertebrate central nervous system, these being glial cells which far outnumber neurons but are much less understood. Covering multiple aspects of this family of transporters-- from structural properties, to their involvement in signaling and gene expression regulation, this volume presents the most recent research on the roles of glial amino acid transporters as key molecules of brain metabolism and signaling. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
