TY - BOOK ID - 22214418 TI - Gap junctions in the brain : physiological and pathological roles PY - 2012 SN - 1283540525 9786613852977 0124159273 012415901X 9780124159273 9780124159013 1283540520 9781283540520 PB - London : Amsterdam : Academic Press ; Elsevier, DB - UniCat KW - Gap junctions (Cell biology) KW - Brain. KW - Cerebrum KW - Mind KW - Central nervous system KW - Head KW - Junctions, Gap (Cell biology) KW - Nexus (Cell biology) KW - Cell junctions KW - Connexins UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:22214418 AB - Gap junctions between glial cells or neurons are ubiquitously expressed in the mammalian brain and play a role in brain development including cell differentiation, cell migration and survival, and tissue homeostasis, as well as in human diseases including hearing loss, neuropathies, epilepsy, brain trauma, and cardiovascular disease. This volume provides neuroscience researchers and students with a single source for information covering the physiological, behavioral and pathophysiological roles of gap junctions in the brain. In addition, the book also discusses human disease conditions asso ER -