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The Neurovascular Unit and the Role of Astrocytes in the Regulation of Vascular Tone - Colloquium Series on Neuroglia in Biology and Medicine: From Physiology to Disease
Jessica A. Filosa
The Neurovascular Unit and the Role of Astrocytes in the Regulation of Vascular Tone - Colloquium Series on Neuroglia in Biology and Medicine: From Physiology to Disease
Jessica A. Filosa
Reviews the cellular mechanisms contributing to astrocyte-mediated vasodilation and vasoconstriction of parenchymal arterioles. Primarily, the authors discuss how activity-dependent changes in astrocytic Ca2+ contribute to the release of vasoactive signals involved in neurovascular coupling.
60 pages, colour illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 1, 2015 |
ISBN13 | 9781615046782 |
Publishers | Morgan & Claypool Publishers |
Pages | 60 |
Dimensions | 191 × 237 × 9 mm · 146 g |
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