The Satellite Cells of the Sensory Ganglia [electronic resource] /

1 Introduction -- 2 General Characteristics of the Satellite Cell Sheath in the Adult Animal -- 3 Shape of Satellite Cells -- 4 Structure of Satellite Cells -- 4.1 Plasma Membrane -- 4.2 Nucleus -- 4.3 Cytoplasmic Organelles -- 4.4 Cytoplasmic Lacunae -- 4.5 Cell Inclusions -- 5 Relationships Between Satellite Cells -- 6 Perikaryal Myelin Sheaths -- 7 Neuron-Satellite Cell Boundary -- 8 Boundary Between the Satellite Cell Sheath and the Connective Tissue Space -- 9 Quantitative Relationships Between Nerve and Satellite Cells in the Adult -- 10 Origin and Development of Satellite Cells -- 10.1 Origin -- 10.2 Development -- 10.3 Neuron-Satellite Cell Boundary -- 10.4 Boundary Between the Satellite Cell Sheath and the Connective Tissue Space -- 10.5 Quantitative Relationships Between Nerve and Satellite Cells -- 11 Chemical and Cytochemical Aspects of Satellite Cells -- 12 Mitotic Activity of Satellite Cells in Adult Animals -- 13 Phagocytic Activity of Satellite Cells -- 14 Functional Properties of Satellite Cells -- 15 Satellite Cells in Tissue Cultures -- 16 Reaction of Satellite Cells to Experimental Conditions -- 16.1 Chemical Agents -- 16.2 Radiation -- 16.3 Axonal Injury -- 16.4 Other Experimental Conditions -- 16.5 Conclusions -- 17 Reaction of Satellite Cells to Pathologic Conditions -- 17.1 Viral Infections -- 17.2 Hereditary Neuropathies -- 17.3 Other Pathologic Conditions -- 17.4 Reaction of Satellite Cells to Neuronal Degeneration -- 18 Roles of Satellite Cells in Sensory Ganglia -- 18.1 Mechanical Support for Ganglionic Neurons -- 18.2 Control of the Traffic of Materials to and from the Ganglionic Neuron -- 18.3 Control of the Levels of Neuroactive Amino Acids -- 18.4 “Trophic” Role Toward the Ganglionic Neurons -- 18.5 Regulation of Ion Concentration in the Micro-environment of Ganglionic Neurons -- 18.6 Influence of the Conduction Velocity in Bipolar Sensory Neurons -- 18.7 Production of the Basal Lamina and Collagen Fibrils -- 19 Comparison of Satellite Cells of Sensory Ganglia and Neuroglial Cells in the Central Nervous System -- 20 Similarities Between the Satellite Cells of Sensory and Autonomic Ganglia and Schwann Cells -- 21 Concluding Remarks -- 22 Summary -- References.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pannese, Ennio. author., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1981
Subjects:Medicine., Human anatomy., Medicine & Public Health., Anatomy.,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67750-2
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