The Retinal Müller Cell: Structure and Function

by Vijay Sarthy and Harris Ripps

The human brain contains more than a billion neurons which interconnect to form networks that process, store, and recall sensory information. These neuronal activities are supported by a group of accessory brain cells coll- tively known as neuroglia. Surprisingly, glial cells are ten times more - merous than neurons, and occupy more than half the brain volume (Hyd n, 1961). Although long considered a passive, albeit necessary, component of the nervous...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00EZ0ZBQ4
• ISBN13: 9780306464706
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"