Cellular heterogeneity of the neonatal SVZ and its contributions to forebrain neurogenesis and gliogenesis / Steven W. Levison and James E. Goldman -- Extrinsic and intrinsic factors modulating proliferation and self-renewal of multipotential CNS progenitors and adult neural stem cells of the subventricular zone / Sara Gil-Perotin and Patrizia Casaccia-Bonnefil -- Birth, migration and function of SVZ derived neurons in the adult brain / Minoree Kohwi, Rui Pedro Galvão and Arturo Alvarez-Buylla -- Contributions of the neocortical SVZ to human brain development / Nada Zecevic [and others] -- Responses of the adult SVZ to neuronal death and injury / Jason G. Emsley and Jeff D. Macklis -- Resonses of the SVZ to radiation and chemotherapy / Ami M. Karkar, Radoslaw Rola and John R. Fike -- The subventricular zone responds dynamically to mechanical brain injuries / Maria L.V. Dizon and Francis G. Szele -- Responses of the SVZ to hypoxia and hypoxia/ischemia / Ryan J. Felling [and others] -- Responses of the SVZ to demyelinating diseases / B. Nait-Oumesmar [and others] -- Auxiliary proliferative zones in the developing and adult central nervous system: lessons from studies on the effects of ethanol / Michael W. Miller and Marla B. Bruns
Summary
Provides a comprehensive summary of research and findings that have lead to an understanding of the subventricular zones. This text provides an overview of the roles of subventricular zones in normal development and in disease