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Role of Inflammation in Environmental Neurotoxicity
Directors of collection: Aschner Michael, Costa Lucio G.
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351 p. · 15x22.8 cm · Paperback
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Role of Inflammation in Environmental Neurotoxicity, Volume Three, in this comprehensive serial, addresses contemporary advances in neurotoxicology by providing authoritative review articles on key issues in the field. Edited by leading subject experts, topics of note in this new release include Neuroinflammation (Introduction), Organophosphates, Lead, Manganese, Drugs of abuse, Peripheral vs central inflammation, Air pollution, Developmental neurotoxicity, Ethanol, and the Blood brain barrier, amongst other topics.
1. An Introduction to Innate Immunity in the Central Nervous System Gaylia Jean Harry 2. Neuroinflammation in Organophosphate-Induced Neurotoxicity Pamela J. Lein 3. Neuroimmunotoxicology of The Heavy Metal Toxicant Lead David Lawrence 4. The Role of Manganese in Neuroinflammation Anumantha G. Kanthasamy 5. Inflammatory Mechanisms of Abused Drugs Bryan Yamamoto 6. Overview of Peripheral and Central Inflammatory Responses and their Contribution to Neurotoxicity Nick Filipov 7. Neurotoxicity of Air Pollution: Role of Neuroinflammation L. Costa and Lucio G. Costa 8. The role of neuroinflammation in developmental neurotoxicity, tackling complexity in children’s exposures and outcomes Amedeo D'Angiulli 9. Role of Neuroinflammation in Ethanol Neurotoxicity Consuelo Guerri 10. Blood-Brain Barrier at the Interface of Air pollution-Associated Neurotoxicity and Neuroinflammation Matthew J. Campen
Dr. Lucio G. Costa is Professor of Toxicology at the University of Washington in Seattle, and of Pharmacology/Toxicology at the University of Parma Medical School. He received a doctorate in Pharmacology from the University of Milano in 1977, and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Texas at Houston. He is a member of several national and international professional organizations, a Fellow of the Academy of Toxicological Sciences, and a European Certified Toxicologist. He received various award for his scientific accomplishments,
- Provides a unique, first of its kind resource
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- Contains a diversity of topics (from molecular to epidemiology) in neurotoxicology
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