Structure of Enteric Neurons

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brehmer, Axel. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology, 186
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-32874-2
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The enteric nervous system (ENS)
  • Ganglionated enteric plexuses
  • Non-ganglionated enteric plexuses
  • Morphological classifications of enteric neurons
  • Material and methods
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Immunocytochemistry
  • Double labelling post mortem tracing
  • Image aquisition of immunofluorescent specimens, counts, morphometry
  • Three-dimensional(D-) reconstructions
  • Chemical coding of Stach’s neuron types in the pig
  • Preliminary note: Cholinergic and nitrergic neurons
  • Type I neurons
  • Type II neurons
  • Type III neurons
  • Type IV neurons
  • Type V neurons
  • Type VI neurons
  • Type VII neurons
  • Dendritic type II neurons, mini neurons, giant neurons
  • Morphological neuron types and their chemical coding in the human
  • Nomenclature used for human enteric neurons
  • Type II neurons
  • Stubby (type I) neurons
  • Spiny (type I) neurons
  • Type V neurons
  • Type III neurons
  • Dendritic type II neurons
  • Spiny neurons with main dendrites or human type VII neurons?- Discussion
  • What does NF-immunohistochemistry achieve?- General remarks on equivalent neurons of different species
  • Putative functional categories of human enteric neurons
  • Plasticity
  • Summary
  • Acknowledgements
  • References
  • Subject Index.