Molecular Mechanisms of Neural Development and Insights into Disease

Neural Development and Disease, Volume 142 in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters by one or more members of an international board of authors. Sections in this new release cover The role of primary cilia in neural development and disease, Mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling, Synaptic recognition molecules in development and disease, The regulation of cortical neurogenesis, Axon guidance in the developing spinal cord, The role of astrocytes in synapse formation and maturation, Development of motor circuits, Molecular mechanisms that mediate dendrite morphogenesis, and more. Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authorsPresents the latest release in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series INDICE: 1. The role of primary cilia in neural development and disease Eva Anton 2. Mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling Greg Bashaw 3. Synaptic recognition molecules in development and disease Thomas Biederer 4. The regulation of cortical neurogenesis Victor Borrell 5. Axon guidance in the developing spinal cord Samantha Butler 6. The role of astrocytes in synapse formation and maturation Cagla Eroglu 7. Development of motor circuits Ellie Heckscher 8. Molecular mechanisms that mediate dendrite morphogenesis Julie L. Lefebvre 9. The development of somatosensory circuits: insights into touch, pain and itch Wenqin Luo 10. Using organoids to study human brain development and disease Guo-li Ming 11. Axon branching and synapse specificity Dietmar Schmucker 12. The origin of adult neural stem cells Hongjun Song 13. Sensory Map Formation Jason W. Triplett

• ISBN: 978-0-12-815281-2
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 362
• Fecha Publicación: 01/03/2021
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés