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Nerve-Muscle Interaction
ISBN/EAN: 9780412404900
Umbreit-Nr.: 1529028
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xiv, 256 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
gebundenes Buch
Erschienen am 31.12.1994
- Zusatztext
- InhaltsangabePreface to the second edition. Preface to first edition. Acknowledgements. 1. Early development of muscle. 2. Development of motoneurones. 3. Encounter of motor nerves with muscle fibres. 4. Tonic and phasic mucle fibres of lower vertebrates and birds. 5. Mammalian muscles and motor units. 6. Emergence of the mammalian motor unit. 7. Plasticity of muscles and their motor units. 8. Axotomy: effects on motoneurones, nerves and muscles. 9. Nerve regeneration and muscle reinnervation. 10. Disturbances of nerve-muscle interactions and their consequences. Index.
- Kurztext
- This advanced review of the interactions between motorneurones and muscles in vertebrates discusses the significance of nerve-muscle interactions for the normal development and maintenance of the vertebrate neuromuscular system and considers the consequences of their disruption.