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Main description:
This consistent and well-illustrated text is an up-to-date survey of cellular and molecular events contributing to the assembly of the vertebrate nervous system. Chapters include a mixture of historical content and descriptions from literature that best illustrate specific aspects of development.
Contents:
Making a Neural Tube: Neural Induction and Neurulation.- Cell Proliferation in the Developing Mammalian Brain.- Anteroposterior and Dorsoventral Patterning.- Neural Crest and Cranial Ectodermal Placodes.- Neurogenesis.- The Oligodendrocyte.- Astrocyte Development.- Neuronal Migration in the Developing Brain.- Guidance of Axons and Dendrites.- Synaptogenesis.- Programmed Cell Death.- Regeneration and Repair.- Developmental Mechanisms in Aging and Age-Related Diseases of the Nervous System.- Beginnings of the Nervous System.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Publication date: December, 2010
Pages: 438
Weight: 2160g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Anatomy, Neuroscience